Recalls and Alerts: June 21 – 24, 2017

Here is today’s list of food safety recalls, product withdrawals, allergy alerts and miscellaneous compliance issues. The live links will take you directly to the official recall notices and company news releases that contain detailed information for each recall and alert.

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United States

Allergy Alert: Maxi Canada, Inc. recalls an undetermined amount of breaded chicken products due to undeclared milk. Please refer to the recall notice for a detailed list of products, which were imported from Canada and shipped to retail locations nationwide.

Allergy Alert: The Wornick Company recalls Sam’s Choice ASIAN STYLE BEEF WONTON Ravioli (14.5-oz. plastic bowl packages; BEST IF USED BY” dates of Feb. 22, 2018 and Mar. 28, 2018.) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert: H-E-B recalls H-E-B Creamy Creations Cherry Vanilla Light Churn Style Half-Gallon Ice Cream (SELL BY OCT 19 17 ENJOY BY NOV 18 17 with a time stamp of 13:48, 13:49, 13:50, 13:51, 13:52, 13:53, 13:54, 13:55, 13:56, 13:57, or 13:58) due to undeclared almonds. The recalled product was available only in H-E-B stores in Carrizo Springs, Crystal City, Eagle Pass #2, Lytle and Pearsall.

Food Safety Recall: Overhill Farms, Inc. recalls approximately 54,630 pounds of chicken bites products that may be contaminated with bone. Please refer to the recall notice for a detailed list of affected products, which were shipped to retail locations nationwide.

Canada

Allergy Alert: APO Products Ltd., Corinthian Distributors Ltd., UNO Foods Ltd., Wilby Commercial Limited recall Jack ‘n Jill Chippy Barbecue Flavored Corn Chips (110g and 220g; All codes; UPC 4 800016 101328 & 4 800016 101069, respectively) due to undeclared mustard.

Allergy Alert: Hung Wang Food Inc. recalls Japanese Udon Noodles (400g; JUL04; UPC 0 69925 18111 9) due to undeclared egg. The recalled product was supplied to retailers in Ontario and Quebec.

Food Safety Recall: Distribution Farinex (113712 Canada Inc.) recalls Gelsius IQF Whole Raspberries (5 x 1 kg; Product code 16092903; no UPC) due to possible norovirus contamination. The recalled product was supplied to hotels, restaurants and institutional customers in Ontario and Quebec.

Food Safety Recall: Distribution Farinex (113712 Canada Inc.) recalls Gelsius IQF Whole Raspberries (5 x 1 kg; Product code D16083101; no UPC) due to possible norovirus contamination. The recalled product was supplied to hotels, restaurants and institutional customers in Ontario and Quebec.

Food Safety Recall (Update): Industry recalls certain pie shells and tart shells due to possible E. coli O121 contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a detailed list of affected products, which were supplied to retailers in Ontario.

Food Safety Recall (Update): Dresden Meat Packers recalls Unbaked 3″ Frozen Sweet Tart Shell (variable sizes; Sold in Ontario from:Dresden Meat Packers, 10210 McCreary Line, Dresden, ON and Dresden Meat & Deli, 30 McNaughton Ave, Wallaceburg, ON) due to possible E. coli O121 contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Lost Acre Variety recalls Lost Acre Variety All Purpose Flour (variable size; All units sold from December 5, 2016 to February 25, 2017; sold from Lost Acre Variety, 12 Covered Bridge >Dr, West Montrose, ON) due to possible E. coli O121 contamination.

Europe

Allergy Alert (Denmark): Lidl Danmark recalls Falafel (200g; Best before 16/07/2017) due to undeclared wheat flour, milk, egg, soy and lupine.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Vleeswaren COENEN & CO recalls Préparé (Lot 20172414; Best before 24.06.2017) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Løgismose recalls various chicken breast products due to high levels of Campylobacter. Please refer to the recall notice for a detailed list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Hermann Wein GmbH & Co. KG recalls Gut Bartenhof Katenschinken gewürfelt (2 x 125g; Best before 07.07.2017) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Mar-Ko Fleischwaren GmbH & Co.KG recalls various Salami stick products due to possible Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a detailed list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Sweden): ICA recalls ICA Salad Mix (225g; Best before 2017-06-25) due to possible Listeria contamination.

Food Safety Recall (UK): Geeta’s Foods Ltd recalls Makhani Butter Chicken Sauce Kit (155g; All ‘best before’ dates; All batch codes) and Royal Korma Sauce Kit (155g; All ‘best before’ dates; All batch codes) because the products contain milk powder produced in an unapproved premise.

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (Australia): A & W Hollier Wholesale Distributors Pty Ltd recalls Hershey’s Cookies ‘n’ Creme Chocolate block (113g; Batch codes: 96E09133 (BB 03/2018), 12S09111 (BB 05/2018),12S09112 (BB 05/2018), 12S09113 (BB 05/2018); product of USA) due to undeclared almonds and wheat/gluten. The recalled product was sold at Aldi Supermarkets in NSW, ACT, QLD, VIC, SA, and WA.

Allergy Alert (Australia): A & W Hollier Wholesale Distributors Pty Ltd recalls Hershey’s Kitchens Premier White Chips (BB 04/2018; product of USA), Hershey’s Kisses Creamy Milk Chocolate with Almonds (BB 07/04/2018, 21/02/2018; product of China) and  Hershey’s Kisses Cookies ‘n’ Creme (BB 03/11/2017, 05/04/2018; product of China) due to undeclared peanuts and treenuts. The recalled products were sold Aldi Supermarkets in NSW, ACT, QLD, VIC, SA, and WA.

Some supermarket chains post recall notices on their web sites for the convenience of customers. To see whether a recalled food was carried by your favorite supermarket, follow the live link to the supermarket’s recall website.