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 UPDATE: CDC reports 279 illnesses in 29 states due to Salmonella Oranienburg. Twenty-six people have been hospitalized. So far, neither CDC nor FDA has identified the food vehicle responsible for the outbreak.
Allergy Alert: Whole Foods Market recalls select whole and sliced Apple and Cherry Pies from five stores in the Mid-Atlantic Region because they contain undeclared milk and egg. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Allergy Alert: Ready Pac Foods, Inc. recalls approximately 222,915 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) salad products with meat and poultry due to the presence of undeclared anchovies in the salad dressing. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall: Valley Milk Simply Bottled recalls Valley Milk Simply Bottled Raw Milk and DESI MILK Raw Milk (1-gal & 1/2-gal jugs; Expiration dates SEP 26 2021 through OCT 03 2021) due to Campylobacter jejuni contamination.
Canada
Food Safety Recall: La Boucherie de la Ferme de Ladurantaye recalls JAMBON FUMÉ TRANCHÉ - PORC / sliced smoked ham (±200g; Packed 13-15 September 2021) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall: Unisoya (1986) Inc. recalls Unisoya brand Organic Tofu – Fine Herbs (454g; Best before 21OC04; UPC 0 62859 00006 8) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall Update: European Butcher recalls European Butcher brand Smoked Pork Hock (approx 250g; Batch #33228; All best before dates) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Europe
Allergy Alert (Belgium): Konklijke Euroma recalls three flavours of Kania brand instant soups due to undeclared soy and celery. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Delitraiteur recalls Delitraiteur brand Escalope de porc valdostana linguine / Valdostana linguine pork cutlet (413g; Lot #TD29813731; Expiration date 24/09/2021) due to presence of pieces of raw pork, invalidating the preparation instructions on the product label.
Food Safety Recall (Belgium): TerBeke – Pluma recalls Saint Alby brand Pâté de foie en bloc / liver paté (150g; Use by 08/10/2021) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): STB STALAVEN – EURALIS recalls METRO Chef brand Salade de carottes râpées en sauce / Grated carrot salad in sauce (1.5 kg; Lot #126301; Use by 12/10/2021) due to inadequate processing.
Food Safety Recall (France): SILVE INTERMARCHE recalls CLOS CHEVREL brand VALENCAY AOP CHEVREL goat milk cheese (220g; Sold between 15 August and 14 September 2021) due to E. coli O103:H2 contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): Monoprix recalls Monoprix Gourmet brand BURRATA DI BUFFALA / Buffalo milk cheese (125g; Lots LF1257A, LF1254A, LF1250A, LF1247A; Use by dates from 23/09/2021 to 03/10/2021) due to E. coli contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): PRESTIGE DE LA SARTHE recalls Prestige de la Sarthe brand Boudin Noir aux oignons à l’ancienne / Old fashioned black pudding sausage with onions (Lot #36250; Use by 29/09/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): Casino recalls Franprix brand Salade lentilles tofu Bio / Organic lentil tofu salad (160g; Lot #21253; Use by 28/09/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): Cora Nancy Houdemont recalls Pâté au jambon cru forêt noir / Raw Black Forest ham pâté (Sold by the slice between 10/09/2021 and 16/09/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): NOUVELLE DISTRIBUTION CORREZIENNE LECLERC recalls Tradilège brand Saucisson à l’ail fumé / Smoked garlic sausage (Lot #13601999; Use by 01/10/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): Casino recalls Monoprix brand Salade lentilles tofu Bio / Organic lentil tofu salad (200g; Lot #21253; Use by 28/09/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): Lidl recalls Cubes de saumon qualité sashimi / Sashimi-quality salmon cubes (250g; Lot #2212561297L; Use by 24/09/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): HAPI FRANCE AUCHAN recalls Rest’Or Chef brand Escalope de poulet marinée nature surgelée / Plain marinated frozen raw chicken cutlets (1 kg; Lot #1902129; Best before 09/07/2023) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Germany): GEPA mbH recalls GEPA brand Bio Schoko Cookies / Organic chocolate cookies (150g; Best before 21.05.2022) due to foreign matter (glass) contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Germany): Raimund Hofmann Industrietechnik GmbH recalls multiple spices and spice mixtures due to Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall (Germany): Taibat Company Lebensmittel recalls HALAWA BURJ (800 g; Lot #210545278; Best before 08/2022) due to Salmonella Amsterdam contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Italy): FA. LU. CIOLI SRL recalls Porchetta di Ariccia IGP / pork roll (180g; Lot #270721; Best before 25-10-2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Italy): Finittica srlu recalls Vongola o lupino / clams (3 x 0.5 kg; Lot #17F7) due to elevated levels of E. coli.
Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Manufacturer recalls GEPA brand Bio Schoko Cookies / Organic chocolate cookies (150g; Best before 21.05.2022) due to foreign matter (glass) contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): TerBeke – Pluma recalls Saint Alby brand Pâté de foie en bloc / liver paté (150g; Use by 08/10/2021) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Tasty Food Viangro recalls Deli Traiteur Italian Style Escalope de porc valdostana & Linguine / Valdostana linguine pork cutlet (413g; Lot #TD29813731; Expiration date 24/09/2021) due to presence of pieces of raw pork, invalidating the preparation instructions on the product label.