Food Safety Recall round-up 16-22 March 2018
Carbofuran in goji berries
Czech Republic: Státní zemědělská a potravinářská inspekce (SZPI) has ordered the withdrawal of dried goji berries contaminated with carbofuran pesticide.
Lidl Česká republika has withdrawn the product which was supplied by Noberasco S.p.A. based in Italy.
The product, from an unknown origin, contains carbofuran at 0.064 mg/kg - ppm. It was also distributed to Croatia, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Monaco, San Marino, Switzerland and the UK.
Carbofuran has been banned by the EU since 2008.