Recall Medium risk Food

Recall: fresh Spanish mackerel over Anisakis parasite

Recall of fresh mackerel from Spain, LOT FB23119594, use by 11.05.2023., because of the parasite Anisakis spp.

Published Source: HAPIH Issued by: Državni inspektorat Republike Hrvatske
Why it was recalled Presence of the parasite Anisakis spp.
What to do The product is being withdrawn from sale; consumers should not eat it raw, as proper thermal processing inactivates the parasite.

Products 1

Svježa skuša
LOT / batch
FB23119594
Date
upotrijebiti do 11.05.2023.

The Croatian State Inspectorate informs consumers about the recall of the product Svježa skuša (fresh mackerel) originating from Spain, LOT FB23119594, use by 11.05.2023., fishing zone FAO 27.VIIIc, North-East Atlantic, Bay of Spain – south, due to the confirmed presence of the parasite Anisakis spp.

The product does not comply with Regulation 178/2002 and Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 laying down hygiene rules for food of animal origin.

Proper thermal processing of the product (cooking, baking or freezing) inactivates the parasite, so it does not pose a risk to human health; exceptionally, an allergic reaction to parts of the parasite may occur in persons with an allergy to molluscs.

Wholesale: FIORITAL d.o.o., Zagreb.

Data source Hrvatska agencija za poljoprivredu i hranu (HAPIH) Original notice

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