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
OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION: FDA has opened a traceback investigation into six cases of Salmonella Weltevreden illnesses. No specific food source has yet been identified.
Allergy Alert: Tulkoff Food Products Inc. recalls Kimchi Aioli (18-fl. oz. squeeze bottles; Lot code / Best if Used by 09.18.2021M) due to undeclared wheat and soy.
Food Safety Recall: Smilin’ Bob’s recalls three Smilin’ Bob’s Smoked Fish Dip Products due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall: Beech-Nut Nutrition recalls Beech-Nut Stage 1, Single Grain Rice Cereal (8 oz / 227g; Product codes 103470XXXX and 093470XXXX; Expiration date 01MAY2022; UPC 52200034705) due to presence of naturally occurring inorganic arsenic above the guidance level set by FDA.
Canada
Allergy Alert: La Cena Épicerie Traiteur recalls PÂTÉ BOURGUIGNON (Sold up to 9 June 2021) due to undeclared eggs and wheat (gluten) and PÂTÉ AU POULET (Sold up to 9 June 2021) due to undeclared egg.
Europe
Allergy Alert (Belgium): ROGGE BV recalls Rogge brand SORBET ‘framboise’ et ‘exotique’ / Raspberry and Exotic Sorbets (473 ml; All date codes) due to undeclared milk.
Allergy Alert (France): COOPERATIVE U recalls U brand Paëlla Royale (1.2 kg; Lot #21154F; Use by 03/07/2021) due to undeclared crustaceans, molluscs, fish and sulphites.
Allergy Alert (Iceland): Nittaya Thai Curry Products recalls multiple products due to undeclared allergens. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Allergy Alert (Iceland): United Snacks Ltd. for Eat Real recalls Quinoa Corn Puffs Jalapeno & Cheddar flavor (113g; All batches; Product of UK) due to undeclared milk.
Allergy Alert (Ireland): Manufacturer recalls certain batches of Eat Real Quinoa Puffs and Eat Real Quinoa & Kale Puffs due to undeclared milk. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected batches.
Allergy Alert (Italy): Lunardi SRL recalls Albaluna brand Gallette di Farro / Spelt cakes (120g; Lot #31 10 21; Best before 31 October 2021) due to undeclared gluten.
Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Delfood SA recalls Louis brand CHIPOLATA ITALIENNE (2 pieces / ~250g; Lot #8412250; Use by 11/06/2021) and Louis brand SAUCISSE ITALIENNE (3 pieces / ~375g; Lot #8412250; Use by 11/06/2021) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): LA FERME DES VACHES HEUREUSES EURL recalls Les Vaches Heureuses brand Crème épaisse crue / Heavy cream, unpasteurized (25 cl; Use by 18/06/2021) due to E. coli contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): FERME GINEAU recalls FERME GINEAU – INVITATION A LA FERME brand Crèmes desserts vanille et crèmes desserts vanille sur lit de caramel / Vanilla cream pudding and vanilla cream pudding on a bed of caramel (4 x 100g; Use by 30/06/2021) due to microbial contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): BISCUITERIE DE BOURGOGNE recalls Mini Financiers and Mini Tuiles biscuits due to foreign matter (metal) contamination. Please refer to the individual recall notices for complete details.
Food Safety Recall (France): SALAISON BIO VALEUR recalls Rillettes de porc bio / Organic pork rillettes (Lot #21146; Use by 16/06/2021 and 23/06/2021) due to potential Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Lukosz recalls Lukosz Fresh Turkey Butterfly Mini (Batch code 210520801; Use by 11/06/21; Product of Poland) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Italy): Ittica Zu Pietro srl recalls Trancio di tonno a pinne gialle decongelato con acqua aggiunta / Yellow fin tuna steak thawed with added water (Multiple lot codes and Best before dates) due to elevated nitrite levels.
Food Safety Recall Update (Luxembourg): The Family Butchers recalls Reinert Bärchen Wurst saucisse cuite / Sausage slices (115g; All Use by dates up to 05/07/2021) due to potential foreign matter (metal dust) contamination.
Food Safety Recall (UK): The Family Butchers recalls Reinert Teddy Bear Sausage Slices (115g; All use by dates up to and including 05 July 2021; Product of Germany) due to potential foreign matter (metal dust) contamination.
Food Safety Recall (UK): Cheese On The Wey recalls Cheese On The Wey brand Blue Millie cheese (All pack sizes, individually priced and wrapped up to 500g; Batch code 21/0415; Use by 02 July 2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Pet Food Safety Recall (Iceland): Petmark ehf recalls Pig ear pet treats (Bulk / no packaging; Lot code / Best before 13.5.2022; Imported from Germany) due to Salmonella contamination.
Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands
Allergy Alert (Hong Kong): Slowood recalls several varieties of Eat Real brand prepackaged quinoa puff products (Product of UK) due to undeclared milk. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Australia and New Zealand
Allergy Alert (Australia): DJ&A Pty Ltd recalls Back to Basics Green Curry Kale Chips (60g; Best Before 14/02/2022, 15/02/2022 & 30/03/2022 ) due to undeclared cashew.
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