Recalls and Alerts: January 26 – 31, 2020

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: Astrochef LLC recalls approximately 7,363 pounds of pepperoni stuffed pizza sandwich products due to undeclared soy. Please refer to the recall notice for complete details on the affected products.

Allergy Alert: Beepa’s recalls Beepa’s Goulash Starter (32-oz glass jar; Best by 3/7/21, 6/5/21, and 11/4/21) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert: Bakkavor Foods USA, Inc. recalls Harris Teeter’s Fresh Food Market Mushroom Barley Soup (16 oz; Sell by 03/09/20) due to undeclared milk.

Food Safety Recall: Salud Natural Entrepreneur, Inc. recalls Nopalina Flax Seed Fiber (powder) and Nopalina Flax Seed Fiber (capsule) products due to potential Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Canada

Allergy Alert: Marché Esposito recalls various bakery products due to undeclared nuts, sesame, eggs, milk and soy. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert: Cuisine Fraicheur Urbaine recalls Bols Burritos (Product sold up to and including January 28, 2020) due to undeclared milk, mustard, eggs, soy and sulphites.

Food Safety Recall: Boucherie & Charcuterie J & R Kosher recalls Beef Knackwurst Sausages (4-packs; Sold up to and including January 28, 2020) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Boucherie du Marché recalls Rillettes de canard de style maison / Homestyle duck rillettes (175g; Best before 29 JA 20) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall Update: La Ferme Renaissance recalls various products packed in glass jars due to unsafe manufacturing and/or packaging conditions. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Mark-Crest Foods Ltd. recalls Mark-Crest brand 3″ Butter Tart (4.6 kg; Product codes 121019-1-000 to 121019-19-000; UPC 056623112323) due to foreign matter (pieces of plastic) contamination.

Europe

Allergy Alert (Belgium): PepsiCo BeLux recalls Doritos Nacho Cheese (185 g; Lot #02/05/2020 GBC; Best before 02/05/2020) due to undeclared soy.

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Albert Heijn recalls Ladessa brand Vitello Tonnato (140g; Lot #F210; Best before 06-02-2020) due to undeclared fish and sulphites.

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Albert Heijn recalls AH brand Nacho chips – Naturel (200g; Best before 11-07-2020) due to undeclared milk or lactose.

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Albert Heijn recalls Doritos Nacho Cheese (185 g; Best before 02/05/2020) due to undeclared soy.

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Wholefoods recalls Pit & Pit brand sucre de fleur de coco bio / Organic coconut blossom sugar (various weights; Best before 10/03/2022) due to undeclared gluten. Please refer to the recall notice for additional details.

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Domani Food SA recalls Mani Cocktail mélange de noix et fruits / Fruit and nut mix (50g; Lots 19111, 20011, 20411, 21811, 24111, 24211, 26811, 29411, 32411, 34011 and 34311) due to undeclared sulphites.

Allergy Alert (Finland): Fazer Makeiset Oy recalls Karl Fazer Mustikkatryffeli / blueberry truffles (250g with Best before dates of 4.9.2020 & 25.9.2020; 270g with Best before dates of 23.8.2020, 5.9.2020 & 25.9.2020) due to undeclared hazelnuts.

Allergy Alert (Ireland): Iceland recalls NO CHEESE products due to undeclared milk. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert (Ireland): Thunders Bakery recalls Thunders Bakery Gluten Free Brownie (112g; Batch #05022020; Best before 05/02/2020) due to undeclared gluten.

Allergy Alert (Italy): ECOR recalls ECOR CECI BIOLOGICI (400g; Best before 15-07-2021) due to undeclared soy and mustard.

Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Naproz BV recalls It’s Amazing Kokosbloessemsuiker (600g and 1200g; Best before 30-11-2021) due to undeclared gluten.

Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Ladessa recalls Ladessa Vitello Tonnato (Lot #F210; Best before 06-02-2020) due to undeclared fish and sulphites.

Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Albert Heijn recalls AH brand Nacho chips – Naturel (200g; Best before 11-07-2020) due to undeclared milk or lactose.

Allergy Alert (Netherlands): PepsiCo recalls Doritos Nacho Cheese (185 g; Lot #02/05/2020 GBC; Best before 02/05/2020) due to undeclared soy.

Allergy Alert (UK): Iceland recalls NO CHEESE products due to undeclared milk. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert (UK): Waitrose recalls Heston Mushroom & Gin Sauce (200g; Use by 14 February 2020 and 17 February 2020) due to undeclared mustard.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Lidl Belgium recalls Kania Oregano (7.5g; Batch code 9163BE; Best before June 2022) due to the possible presence of high levels of pyrrolizidine alkaloids.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Lidl Danmark K/S recalls Kania Oregano (7.5g; Lot codes 9157CA & 9158AA; Best before 06/2022) due to the possible presence of high levels of pyrrolizidine alkaloids.

Food Safety Recall (France): André Cazaux recalls André Cazaux brand Saucisse sèche de foie / Dry liver sausage (Lot #000700; Best before 21/03/20 to 23/03/20) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Maison Guery recalls Maison Guery brand Andouille au Lard Tressée Main (Lot #19347; Best before 07/02/2020) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Casino recalls André Loussouarn brand Saucisson cuit fumé amylacé (Lot #33; Best before February 15 – 18, 2020, inclusive) due to foreign matter (metal) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): CALVADOSIENNE recalls LA CALVADOSIENNE brand Bourriches d’huitres / oysters (various weights and lot codes) due to Norovirus contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for complete details.

Food Safety Recall (France): Auchan recalls La Conquête des Saveurs brand Gingembre Moulu / ground ginger (70g; Lot #C191771; Best before 28/02/2021) due to Bacillus cereus contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Teuto Markenvertrieb GmbH recalls various brands of Oregano due to detection of pyrrolizidine alkaloids. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Iceland): Síld og fiskur recalls Ali bjúgu / sausages (750g; Lots #14.01.20, 15.01.20 & 21.01.20; Best before 04.02.20, 05.02.20 & 11.02.20) due to foreign matter (glass splinters) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): Fior di Pasta – Penny Market srl recalls Tortelloni prosciutto crudo (1 kg; Lot #8619003884; Best before 09-02-2020) due to microbial contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Auchan recalls La Conquête des Saveurs brand Gingembre Moulu / ground ginger (70g; Lot #C191771; Best before 28/02/2021) due to Bacillus cereus contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Lidl recalls Kania brand Oregano (7.5g; Lot #9163CA; Best before 06/2022) due to detection of pyrrolizidine alkaloids.

Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): HEMA recalls HEMA Beef Sausage (200g; Various batch codes and best before dates) due to Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected batch codes.

Food Safety Recall (UK): Lidl GB recalls Kania Oregano (7.5g; Batch code 9163BE; Best before June 2022) due to the possible presence of high levels of pyrrolizidine alkaloids.

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (Australia): Coles Supermarkets Australia Pty Ltd recalls Coles Italia Pesto Al Basilico Basil Pesto (Best Before 28/08/2021) due to undeclared peanut.

Allergy Alert (Australia): Simplot Australia Pty Ltd recalls Providore Italian Tomatoes and Grana Padano Cheese Pesto (Best before 30.09.2022) due to undeclared peanut.

Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): New World Northwood recalls New World Northwood brand made in-store Family Vegetable Quiche (Best before 30.01.20 and 02.02.20) due to foreign matter (metal shavings) contamination.

Recalls and Alerts: January 23 – 25, 2020

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United States

PUBLIC HEALTH ALERT: FDA is advising consumers to stop using certain production lots of Nopalina Flax Seed Fiber (powder) and Nopalina Flax Seed Fiber (capsules) due to possible Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the FDA notice for a list of affected production lots.

Food Safety Recall: Quesos La Ricura LTD. recalls Quesos La Ricura Queso Cotija, Cotija Cheese aged over 60 days (12-oz pkgs; Sell by dates May 20, 2020-3/ May 20, 2020-4) due to contamination with shigatoxin-producing E. coli.

Food Safety Recall: Amity Packing Company Inc. recalls Pre 95% LEAN/5% FAT GROUND BEEF (1-lb vacuum pkgs; Lot code 0060; Case code 11402; Use by/Freeze by 01/31/2020) due to foreign matter (thin, pliable plastic) contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Golden Pearl Trading Corporation, dba Dandy Food Products, recalls ready-to-eat Sugar Kid SALTED EGG FISH SKIN (113g; Product of Singapore) as the imported products were not presented for import re-inspection into the United States, and the products were imported from Singapore, a country ineligible to export ready-to-eat Siluriformes products to the U.S.

Food Safety Recall: Savannah Food Company, Inc. recalls certain formulations of Cornbread Dressing and Bread Stuffing that included frozen diced eggs supplied to the company by Almark Foods, due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Canada

Allergy Alert: Redfrog Enterprises Ltd. recalls Wang Korea brand fish sausage products due to undeclared egg. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert: Soupe & Cie and 9404-6356 QUEBEC INC recall certain soups due to undeclared wheat, eggs and sulphites.

Food Safety Recall: Agropur Cooperative recalls certain milk products due to presence of sanitizer. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products. One illness has been reported.

Food Safety Recall: La Ferme Renaissance recalls various cretons de sangliers / pork patés (125 ml glass jars; sold up to and including January 23, 2020) due to unsafe production and packaging conditions.

Europe

Allergy Alert (Ireland): Iceland recalls NO MOO Chocolate Puddings (160g; all date codes up to and including 13 July 2021) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (UK): Iceland recalls NO MOO Chocolate Puddings (160g; all date codes up to and including 13 July 2021) due to undeclared milk.

Food Safety Recall (France): La Fromagerie des Cévennes recalls La Fromagerie des Cévennes brand Moissac des Cévennes cheese (Lots #00520 & #00720; Best before 15/02/2020 & 17/02/2020) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): La Fromagerie des Cévennes recalls certain production lots of La Fromagerie des Cévennes brand Barquette Découverte / Discovery pack cheeses due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected lot codes.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Waldenserhof Wilfried Fröhlich recalls its entire product range due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for additional details.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Tagwerk Biometzgerei GmbH recalls various sausage and ham products due to potential Listeria contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for additional details.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Nudelmanufaktur Dieterich/ Hohenloher Landnudeln recalls various pasta products (Lot #L1046; Best before 10/2020) because there is a health risk when consuming the raw product.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): Trentin S.p.A. recalls Regione che Vai brand Puzzone di Moena DOP (200g; Lots #21324 & 21324A; Various Best before dates) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of Best before dates.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): Trentin S.p.A. recalls Trentin SPA brand Puzzone di Moena (Variable weights; Lots #21324, 21324A, 21324N: various Best before dates) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of Best before dates.

Food Safety Recall (UK): Cow & Gate and Tesco recall 15 varieties of 7+ month Cow & Gate baby food jars (200g) sold by Tesco stores in the UK due to concern about product tampering.

Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands

Allergy Alert (Israel): Ronsi Bakery Confectionery recalls various pareve cakes and baked goods due to undeclared milk. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (Australia): Mur Thai Food Co. Pty Ltd recalls Hoshi Otsumami Fish Snack Original (125g; Best before 06/07/2021) and Hoshi Otsuami Fish Snack Herbal (110g; 06/07/2021) due to undeclared soy (Original) and peanut (Herbal).

Allergy Alert (Australia): ALDI Stores recalls Remano Basil Pesto and Remano Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto (190g; All dates; Product of Italy) due to undeclared peanuts.

Allergy Alert (Australia): Woolworths Ltd recalls Free From Gluten Dairy Free Chocolate Cheesecake (675g; All dates) due to undeclared peanuts.

Food Safety Recall (Australia): Wintulichs Pty Ltd recalls various Metwursts (Use by 080420) due to potential for microbial contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): New World Nelson City recalls various New World Nelson City brand made-in-store biscuits due to foreign matter (rubber) contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Recalls and Alerts: January 19 – 22, 2020

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United States

Food Safety Recall: Northern FishFive Star Food Inc. recalls Sham Gardens brand Excellent Tahina (400g & 800g; Best before Nov 2020) due to potential Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall Update: Lipari Foods expands its earlier recalls of Premo and Fresh Grab sandwiches to include all sandwiches with a Best By date of 2/6/20 and prior, due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Canada

Food Safety Recall: Le 138 recalls Soupe maison / home-style soup (1L; Sold up to and including 14 January 2020) due to lack of safety assurance.

Food Safety Recall: Saucisses et Complices recalls three prepared dishes due to lack of appropriate storage temperature. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: VG Meats recalls VG Meats All Beef Sausages (Hot) made by Four Brothers (570g; BATCH 32519; Best before 20FE19; UPC 6 71313 09078 3) due to foreign matter (pieces of bone) contamination.

Europe

Allergy Alert (Finland): Confetti Oy recalls various edible cake decorations due to undeclared egg. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert (Netherlands): GoodBite recalls GoodBite brand Kaesschnitzels (Best before 08/02/2020) due to undeclared milk and egg.

Allergy Alert (UK): Polish Specialities Ltd recalls Knoppers Wafers (25g; Batch codes B52F and B530; Best before 20th April ‘20 and 27th April ‘20) due to undeclared peanuts.

Allergy Alert (UK): Booths recalls Booths Lemon Meringue Cake (Best before 3 February 2020) due to undeclared almonds.

Food Safety Recall (France): Carrefour recalls Père Dodu brand Cordon Bleu de poulet Maxi format (800g; Lot CD1CD10; Best before 04/02/2020) due to possible traces of cleaning product on the surface.

Food Safety Recall (Iceland): Dai Phat trading ehf recalls Wang Korea brand Frozen Oysters (453g; All batches; All date codes; Product of South Korea) due to Norovirus contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): CONAD SOC.COOPERATIVA recalls Organic Grade A Fresh Eggs (2-pack and 6-pack / various sizes; Lot #5528139926) due to potential microbiological contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): CASCINA ITALIA SPA recalls Organic Grade A Fresh Eggs (4-pack / various sizes; Lot #5528139926) due to potential microbiological contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): GESCO SOCIETA’ COOPERATIVA AGRICOLA recalls Organic Grade A Fresh Eggs (4-pack / various sizes; Lot #5528139926) due to potential microbiological contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): Olivero Claudio recalls Organic Fresh Eggs (4-pack and 6-pack; Lot #1A140120 – 2C140120; Best before 11-02-2020) due to potential microbiological contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): Olivero Claudio recalls Organic Fresh Eggs (4-pack and 6-pack; Lots 1A130120, 2A130120, 2C130120; Best before 10-02-2020) due to potential microbiological contamination.

Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands

Food Safety Recall (Israel): MATAMEI SOVA SEMACHOT (BNEI BRAK) LTD. recalls Cream cake with butterscotch (500g; Expiry date 23.01.20) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert Update (New Zealand): Soung Yueen & Co Ltd recalls Hoshi brand Otsumami Fish Snack Original Flavour and Herbal Flavour (All batches; All dates) due to undeclared gluten and soy.

Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): South Island Fresh Foods Ltd recalls Bush Road Kiwi Slaw (Various weights; Best before between 18.01.20 and 22.01.20, inclusive) and Pams brand Coleslaw with Coriander Dressing (400g; Use by 25JAN20) due to lack of process control.