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
Pet Food Safety Recall: Nestle Purina PetCare Co recalls 140,976 cans of Purina Pro Plan Complete Essentials Tuna Entree (3-oz cans; Lot Production Code 11621160; Best by JUN2023; UPC 38100-11197) due to foreign matter (black flexible plastic pieces) contamination. Recalled product was distributed to pet food and online retailer distribution centers in Arkansas, Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin.
Canada
Food Safety Recall Update: Curation Foods recalls Eat Smart brand Chopped Salad Kits due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products and for distribution information.
Food Safety Recall Update: European Butcher recalls European Butcher brand Bacon “Chuncks” (~200g; Batch #30210; All Best before dates) and European Butcher brand Smoked Side Bacon Slices (Variable weights; Batch #30210; All Best before dates) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall: Charcuterie Noël recalls POTAGE DE CAROTTE / Carrot soup (500 ml; Sold up to 3 September 2021) due to lack of mandatory storage temperature labeling.
Food Safety Recall: Fou d’ici recalls three smoked salmon and gravlax products that were manufactures under conditions that could render them unsafe to consume. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Europe
Allergy Alert (Iceland): Myllan recalls Myllan brand Ostaslaufur / Cheese loaf (4 pieces/pkg; Best before 10.09.2021) due to undeclared nuts and soy.
Allergy Alert (UK): SFC Wholesale Ltd recalls The Original SFC Bargain Box (700g; All Best Before dates up to and including 30th September 2022) due to undeclared milk.
Allergy Alert (UK): Tesco recalls Jack’s 50% Reduced Fat Salad Cream and Tesco 50% Less Fat Salad Cream (450 ml; All Batches; Best before June 2022) due to undeclared milk.
Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Lantmännen Schulstad recalls REMA Fuldkorns pita / Whole grain pita (320g; Best before 15.09.2021 – 02.11.2021) and Hatting Fuldkornspita / Whole grain pita (480g; Best before 19.09.2021 – 31.10.2021) due to mold contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): Monoprix recalls Monoprix Gourmet brand Saumon fumé Ecosse / Scottish smoked salmon (4 slices / 140g; Lot #233307236; Use by 21/09/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): LACTALIS NESTLE ULTRA-FRAIS MARQUES LNUF Marques – Usine de Cuincy recalls Nestlé – La Laitière brand Petit pot de Crème au Café – offre découverte / Small pot of coffee cream – introductory offer (4 x 100g; Lot 18/09/21B; Use by 18/09/2021) due to Bacillus cereus contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): COOPERATIVE U recalls U Bio brand Jambon cuit supérieur / Superior organic cooked ham (4 slices / 180g; Lot #23521; Use by 17/09/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): LES SALAISONS DE MEILLONNAS SARL recalls multiple varieties of les salaisons de Meillonnas brand dry sausages due to Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall (France): COOP ATLANTIQUE super u recalls U brand BRIE DE MEAUX AOP cheese (Lot 2CBI168R16; Use by 05/09/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): COMME DES PAPAS recalls Comme des Papas brand Mouliné de concombre, pois chiche et fromage frais 15 mois / Cucumber, chick pea and fresh cheese purée, 15 months (230g; Use by 06/11/2021) due to foreign matter contamination.
Food Safety Recall (UK): Boyne Valley Group recalls Giovanni Di Firenze All-Natural Pink Himalayan Salt Mill and Giovanni Di Firenze All-Natural Mediterranean Sea Salt Mill (90g; Batch code L14070V; 31 March 2024) because they may become contaminated with pieces of plastic from the milling mechanism.