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Outbreak/Illness Investigations
No Alerts
United States
Allergy Alert: Azuma Foods International Inc., U.S.A. recalls Azuma Foods Brand Tako Wasabi- Seasoned Octopus with Wasabi (5.3 oz (3 x 50g); Lot codes 1CFFDA2, 1CFGCH2, 1CFIBC2, 1CFJCG2, 1CFKBH2, 1CGBAH2; UPC 745329 90064 7) due to undeclared fish.
Canada
Food Safety Recall: Lactalis Canada Inc. recalls Lactantia brand UltraPūr 2% M.F. Lactose Free Dairy Product (2 L carton; Best before JN 22; UPC 0 68200 14854 0) due to over-fortification of Vitamins A and D.
Ireland and United Kingdom
Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Kepak recalls specific batches of Lidl and SuperValu pork mince products due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Trade recalls Surasang Frozen Oysters (226g; Best before 25/04/2027; Product of Republic of Korea) due to Norovirus contamination.
Hong Kong and Singapore
No Alerts
Australia and New Zealand
Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): The Warehouse Limited recalls Market Kitchen brand Sweet ’N Sour Cooking Sauce (500g; Best before 17/01/2027) due to a packaging fault (damaged glass jar).
Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): Foodstuffs Own Brands Limited recalls Pams brand Simmer Sauces (multiple flavours; multiple Best before dates) due to a packaging fault (damaged glass jar).
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