Recalls and Alerts: July 31-August 2, 2021

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: Golden Natural Products, Inc. recalls Golden Natural Product Inc. brand Dried Apricot Subkhon with Bone and Golden Natural Product Inc. brand Dried Apricot Subkhon Jumbo (16 oz; Lot #GC005; Best before 2023) due to undeclared sulphites.

Canada

OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION: The Public Health Agency of Canada is investigating three cases of Hepatitis A infection in Quebec (2) and Nova Scotia (1). Exposure to frozen mangoes has been identified as a likely source of the outbreak. Please refer to the associated recall notice, below.

Food Safety Recall: Nature’s Touch Frozen Food Inc. recalls various brands of frozen mangoes due to possible Hepatitis A contamination. This recall was triggered by findings during an investigation into a foodborne illness outbreak. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall Update: Veg Pak Produce recalls Harvest Fresh brand Zucchini Spirals (340g; Best before 31 JUL 2021 & 01 AUG 2021; UPC 0 59559 00042 9) and Teriyaki Vegetable Spiral Stir Fry Kit (400g; Best before 31 JUL 2021 & 01 AUG 2021; UPC 0 59559 99933 4) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Jardins de Caroline recalls two products that were manufactured and/or packaged under conditions that may make them unsafe to consume. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Europe

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Stepaja bvba recalls Encore Une (Stepaja) brand Nog Eentje Dubbel » (Encore Une Double), bière bio / Organic beer (33 cl bottles; Lot No. & Best before 22/04/2023) due to undeclared barley.

Allergy Alert (Luxembourg): CORTE DEL GUSTO recalls Auchan brand Le Charcutier – Chiffonnade de chorizo (80g; Lot #L207; Use by 12/09/2021) due to undeclared soy.

Allergy Alert (UK): Booths recalls Booths Four Spicy Vegetable Samosas (160g 4-pack; Use by 6 August 2021) due to undeclared soy.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Cora recalls Patrimoine Gourmand brand Reblochon de Savoie (fruitier) / Cheese with fruit (450g; Lot #311627; Use by 07/09/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): GAEC FERME HUCKERT recalls FERME HUCKERT brand FROMAGE DE TETE / Head cheese (Lot #21128H; Use by 09/08/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): COOP LAITIERE DE YENNE PORTE DE SAVOIE recalls La Dent du Chat brand Reblochon AOP cheese (Lot #311630; Best before 03/09/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Coopérative Fruitière du Val d’Arly recalls Coopérative du Val d’Arly brand Reblochon de Savoie AOP Fondant d’Arly Sélection Tartiflette cheese (400g; Lots 311627 & 311630; Best before 21/08/2021 & 29/08/2021, respectively) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Cora recalls Patrimoine Gourmand brand Reblochon de Savoie (fruitier) / Cheese with fruit (450g; Lot #311627; Use by 07/09/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.