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RASFFReference 2020.2502

Primula recalls all Primula Cheese tubes because of Clostridium botulinum

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.2502
Notification ID
432594
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Primula Plain Original Cheese Spread various flavours both ambient and chilled
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
2352157
Category
Description
milk and milk products
Notification ID
18454
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    2352164
    productAspect
    Foil tubes From 25 December 2020 up to and including 28 January 2021
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370
    weight
    150.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  2. Notification ID
    2352237
    productAspect
    Foil tube From 25 December 2020 up to and including 28 January 2021
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370
    weight
    150.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  3. Notification ID
    2352715
    productAspect
    Foil Tube From 25 December 2020 up to and including 28 January 2021
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370
    weight
    150.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  4. Notification ID
    2352718
    productAspect
    Foil Tube From 25 December 2020 up to and including 28 January 2021
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370
    weight
    150.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  5. Notification ID
    2352719
    productAspect
    Foil Tube From 25 December 2020 up to and including 28 January 2021
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370
    weight
    150.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  6. Notification ID
    2352720
    productAspect
    Foil Tube From 25 December 2020 up to and including 28 January 2021
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370
    weight
    150.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  7. Notification ID
    2352723
    productAspect
    Foil Tube From 25 December 2020 up to and including 28 January 2021
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370
    weight
    150.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  8. Notification ID
    2352724
    productAspect
    Foil Tube From 30 October 2020 up to and including 10 December 2020
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    100.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  9. Notification ID
    2352725
    productAspect
    Foil Tube From 30 October 2020 up to and including 10 December 2020
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    100.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  10. Notification ID
    2352728
    productAspect
    Foil Tube From 30 October 2020 up to and including 10 December 2020
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    100.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Primula Ltd is recalling all Primula Cheese tubes, (chilled and ambient) because the product might be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum due to a production fault. They have taken the precautionary step of recalling all products because one product might contain Clostridium botulinum.
Notification ID
38095

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    2352220
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5014
    isoCode
    GB
    organizationName
    United Kingdom
    url
    www.food.gov.uk
  2. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    2356130
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5025
    isoCode
    MT
    organizationName
    Malta
  3. Action taken
    Description
    seizure
    Notification ID
    18840
    Notification ID
    2380554
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5015
    isoCode
    GR
    organizationName
    Greece
  4. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    2389725
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium
    url
    http://www.favv-afsca.fgov.be/consommateurs/rappelsdeproduits/2020/2020-06-19.asp
  5. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    2389765
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium
  6. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    4470939
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5025
    isoCode
    MT
    organizationName
    Malta

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United Kingdom
Notifying country or territory
United Kingdom
Published distribution
Belgium, Czechia, Falkland Islands, Greece, Guernsey, Ireland, Isle of Man, Jersey, Malta, Norway, South Korea, Spain
Affected territories
Belgium · Czechia · Falkland Islands · Greece · Guernsey · Ireland · Isle of Man · Jersey · Malta · Norway · South Korea · Spain

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      432594
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      432594
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      432594
    Organisation
    code
    CY
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Description
    Cyprus
    Notification ID
    12
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      432594
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      432594
    Organisation
    code
    CZ
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Description
    Czechia
    Notification ID
    37
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      432594
    Organisation
    code
    FK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5095
    Description
    Falkland Islands
    Notification ID
    10090
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      432594
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      432594
    Organisation
    code
    GR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Description
    Greece
    Notification ID
    55
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      432594
    Organisation
    code
    GG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5247
    Description
    Guernsey
    Notification ID
    10242
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      432594
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      432769
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      432769
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      432594
    Organisation
    code
    IM
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5123
    Description
    Isle of Man
    Notification ID
    10118
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      432594
    Organisation
    code
    JE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5251
    Description
    Jersey
    Notification ID
    10246
  11. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      432594
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      432594
    Organisation
    code
    MT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Description
    Malta
    Notification ID
    19
  12. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      432594
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      432594
    Organisation
    code
    NO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Description
    Norway
    Notification ID
    4
  13. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      432594
    Organisation
    code
    KR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5131
    Description
    South Korea
    Notification ID
    10126
  14. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      432594
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      432594
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2
  15. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      432594
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      432594
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      432594
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      432594
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      432594
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    18-06-2020 14:40:10
    fupId
    432731
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    19
    organizationCode
    MT
    organizationDescription
    Malta
  2. fupDate
    18-06-2020 18:22:37
    fupId
    432769
    fupNumber
    2
    networkOrganizationId
    17
    organizationCode
    GB
    organizationDescription
    United Kingdom
  3. fupDate
    19-06-2020 07:46:08
    fupId
    432694
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    522
    organizationCode
    CY
    organizationDescription
    Veterinary Services
  4. fupDate
    19-06-2020 08:31:54
    fupId
    432777
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    37
    organizationCode
    CZ
    organizationDescription
    Czechia
  5. fupDate
    23-06-2020 09:56:25
    fupId
    433055
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    17
    organizationCode
    GB
    organizationDescription
    United Kingdom
  6. fupDate
    26-06-2020 15:21:05
    fupId
    433554
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    4
    organizationCode
    NO
    organizationDescription
    Norway
  7. fupDate
    30-06-2020 10:14:17
    fupId
    433609
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    55
    organizationCode
    GR
    organizationDescription
    Greece
  8. fupDate
    30-06-2020 11:14:12
    fupId
    433573
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    17
    organizationCode
    GB
    organizationDescription
    United Kingdom
  9. fupDate
    30-06-2020 12:14:15
    fupId
    433717
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    57
    organizationCode
    IE
    organizationDescription
    Ireland
  10. fupDate
    02-07-2020 10:18:12
    fupId
    433981
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  11. fupDate
    07-07-2020 15:01:28
    fupId
    434477
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  12. fupDate
    11-02-2021 11:58:43
    fupId
    465588
    fupNumber
    12
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    19
    organizationCode
    MT
    organizationDescription
    Malta

RASFF

5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
5005
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    6
    link
    http://www.moa.gov.cy/moa/vs/vs.nsf/vs49_gr/vs49_gr?OpenDocument
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    7
  3. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    8
    link
    http://www.moh.gov.cy/moh/mphs/phs.nsf/DMLannouncements_gr/DMLannouncements_gr?OpenDocument
5006
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Notification ID
    9
5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
5015
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    17
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    18
  3. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    19
5018
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    23
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/food_alerts.html
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    24
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/allergen_alerts.html
5025
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Notification ID
    28
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Notification ID
    29
5027
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Notification ID
    31

Provenance and context

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