Recalls and Alerts: October 20–21, 2026

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Chapter 6. Birth of a Pathogen

Outbreak/Illness Investigations

SOUTH KOREA: Gimje City, North Jeolla Province (Jeollabuk-do), South Korea, reported on 19 Oct 2026 that 930 people (555 individual reports) had developed suspected food poisoning symptoms linked to the Horizon Festival, based on figures as of 1:00 p.m. on 18 Oct 2026. Salmonella was detected in 43 patients.

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United States

Food Safety Recall: Pacific Coast Producers recalls Great Value Fruit Cocktail in Fruit Juice from Concentrate (15 oz; Lot 6FCB 04 C2263; Best if used by SEP 01 2027) due to potential contamination with elevated levels of lead.

Food Safety Recall: Voila Juice Company recalls Voila! juice 100% SQUEEZED ORANGE (16oz, 32oz, 64oz, 128oz; Expiry date 10/14/26) and Andronico’s COMMUNITY MARKETS 100% SQUEEZED ORANGE (16oz, 32oz, 64oz; Expiry date 10/14/26) due to inadequate processing (product not processed to achieve 5-log pathogen reduction).

Food Safety Recall: Sempio Food Services, Inc recalls Sempio Yellow Peach (14.10 oz; Lot code 2026 06 01 (10:09); Product of Korea) due to elevated level of lead.

FDA Warning Letter: FDA warns Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream, Inc. that a January 27 through February 20, 2026 revealed serious violations of the Current Good Manufacturing Practice, Hazard Analysis, and Risk-Based Preventive Controls for Human Food regulation (CGMP & PC rule).

Canada

Allergy Alert: SLY Foods Inc. recalls SLY brand Freeze-dried Potato Bourguignon (145g; Lot #280726; Best before 2031.07.30; UPC 6 28719 84004 7) due to undeclared pea protein.

Allergy Alert: Délices du cochonnet (Métabetchouan-Lac-à-la-Croix, QC) recalls SOUVLAKIS DE POULET BBQ / BBQ Chicken Souvlakis, FILET DE PORC BBQ / BBQ filet of pork, and TOURNEDOS DE POULET BBQ/ BBQ chicken tournedos due to undeclared barley (gluten), anchoivies, and mustard.

Allergy Alert Update: Boulangerie Richard (Montréal, QC) recalls various pâtés due to undeclared wheat, fish, and sesame.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

Allergy Alert (UK-England and Wales): Full On Flapjacks recalls various Flapjack products (All pack sizes and date codes) due to undeclared almonds (nuts), soya and wheat (gluten).

Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Centra and Supervalu recall multiple Smoked Salmon, Mackerel and Prawn Cocktail products due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (UK-Northern Ireland): SuperValu and Centra recall multiple salmon and prawn cocktail products (All Use-by dates) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Hong Kong and Singapore

Food Safety Recall (Hong Kong): Etak International Limited recalls Mckenzie brand Oil Braised Oven Roasted Turkey Breast (Batch no. 26175; Best before September 7, 2027; Product of USA) due to possible temperature abuse.

Australia and New Zealand

No Alerts

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Recalls and Alerts: October 18–19, 2026

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Chapter 6. Birth of a Pathogen

Outbreak/Illness Investigations

USA: CDC, working with the FDA and state and local partners, is investigating an outbreak of 27 cases of Salmonella Telelkebir infections in 12 states. Five people have been hospitalized. The outbreak is linked to consumption of raw oysters harvested by the Little Wicomico Oyster Company from the Little Wicomico River harvest area in Virginia.

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United States

Food Safety Alert/Recall: Little Wicomico Oyster Company recalls oysters (harvested in the Little Wicomico River starting on September 18, 2026 through October 8, 2026) due to possible Salmonella Telelkebir contamination.

Canada

Allergy Alert: One Degree Organic Foods Inc. recalls One Degree Organic Foods brand Sprouted Whole Wheat Flour (907g; Best by 19 AUG 2027, 01 SEP 2027, 08 SEP 2027, 21 SEP 2027, 05 OCT 2027; UPC 6 75625 10414 5) due to misleading gluten-free claim.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

Allergy Alert (Ireland): Carroll’s of Tullamore recalls Carroll’s of Tullamore Traditional Lasagne (350g; Use by 04/11/2026; Product of Ireland) due to undeclared egg and milk.

Allergy Alert (UK-Northern Ireland only): Carroll’s of Tullamore recalls Carroll’s of Tullamore Traditional Lasagne (350g; Use by 04 November 2026) due to undeclared egg and milk.

Hong Kong and Singapore

No Alerts

Australia and New Zealand

No Alerts

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Recalls and Alerts: October 17, 2026

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Chapter 6. Birth of a Pathogen

Outbreak/Illness Investigations

No Alerts

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United States

Food Safety Recall: Kayem Foods Inc. recalls approximately 1,584,361 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) meat and poultry products due to possible temperature abuse during storage.

Food Safety Recall: Lidl US recalls Gelatelli Coffee & Vanilla Gelato with Coffee Sauce & Cookie Pieces (16 fl oz (1 pt); Lot 085261; Best by MAR/26/2028; UPC 4 0564897 22458) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Canada

Allergy Alert: Soup Time Alberta Inc. recalls Soup Time brand French Onion Soup (All batch codes; UPC 6 28250 50659 4) due to undeclared wheat.

Allergy Alert: Marché M. Lacroix (1986) inc. (Saint-Hyacinthe, QC) recalls FROMAGE GRANA PADANO MOULU A 100 % / Grated cheese (All lots) due to undeclared egg.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

No Alerts

Hong Kong and Singapore

No Alerts

Australia and New Zealand

No Alerts

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“A complete and compelling account of the hidden and not-so-hidden ways the food we give our beloved pets can be contaminated.” – JoNel Aleccia, Health Reporter, Food & Nutrition, The Associated Press.

“An invaluable resource for busy pet owners” – Food Safety News