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
Food Safety Recall: Southeastern Grocers recalls Fisherman’s Wharf brand Jumbo Cooked Shrimp, Frozen – 16-20 count (16-oz bag; Best by 04/05/2023; UPC 2114003262) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall: Pier-C Produce Inc. of Leamington, Ontario Canada recalls Pier-C 2lb white onions of Mexican origin (2 lb bags; UPC 0 33383 60051 2; Product of Mexico; Supplied by Keeler Family Farms, USA) due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recalled product was supplied to a single wholesaler and a single retailer in the state of Florida.
Food Safety Recall Update: Flowers Foods, Inc. recalls certain Tastykake multi-pack cupcakes and certain Krimpets products due to potential foreign matter (tiny fragments of metal mesh wire) contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Canada
Allergy Alert: Farm Boy Company Inc. recalls Farm Boy brand Dijon Mustard (225 ml; Lot #28421; Best before 2023/10/13; UPC 8 08912 01214 8) due to undeclared egg.
Food Safety Alert: MAPAQ advises the public not to consume Vulkano brand Italian Hot Sauce (125 ml & 250 ml glass jars; Sold up to 2 November 2021) because the item was produced under conditions that present a food safety hazard.
Food Safety Recall Update: Covic International Trading Inc recalls Jongilpoom brand Enoki Mushroom (200g; Codes CE 167D & CE 170D; UPC 8 807076 000321) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall: J.G. Rive-Sud Fruits & Légumes recalls Gordon Choice brand Red Onions (2.27 kg & 4.54 kg; Product #2520C & 2520C1, respectively; Delivery dates July 7, 2021 to August 28, 2021) due to potential Salmonella contamination.
Europe
OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION (SWEDEN): The Swedish Public Health Agency is investigating an outbreak of 33 cases of Salmonella Typhimurium infections scattered across seven different regions of the country. The source of the illnesses is suspected to be a food with wide distribution across the country.
Allergy Alert (Belgium): AFSCA advises consumers of multiple products that contain undeclared peanuts. Please refer to the AFSCA website for a detailed list of affected products.
Allergy Alert (Denmark): Mozami A/S recalls Ansolive Grønne oliven med hvidløg / Green olives with garlic (150g; Best before 26.12.2021) due to undeclared peanut.
Allergy Alert (Denmark): Leziz Food ApS recalls Perfetta Kyllingepostej / chicken pie (Lot L1; Best before 23.12.2023) due to undeclared soy.
Allergy Alert (Denmark): Leziz Food ApS recalls Bifa Susamli Biskuvi-Kiks / Biscuits (Lot PN565 DN420121 YD; Best before 12.2021) due to undeclared milk.
Allergy Alert (Denmark): Mozami A/S recalls two varieties of Delikatessen anbefaler brand hummus and one variety of Delikatessen anbefaler brand Muhammara due to undeclared peanuts. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Allergy Alert (France): FRANCAP DISTRIBUTION recalls LES DELICES DE BELLE FRANCE brand OLIVES VERTES A L’ORIENTALE DENOYAUTEES / Oriental style pitted green olives (Lot 21249 & 21256; Use by 04/11/2021 & 11/11/2021, respectively) due to undeclared peanut.
Allergy Alert (Germany): Sonnentracht GmbH recalls Quinoa Sauerteig agava / Quinoa sourdough agava (30g; Lot 38991; Best before 07.10.2022) due to undeclared gluten.
Allergy Alert (Italy): Industry recalls multiple products due to undeclared mustard. Please refer to the Ministero della Salute recall page for a complete list of affected products.
Allergy Alert (Luxembourg): Industry recalls multiple products due to undeclared peanut. Please refer to the Allergy Alert notice for a complete list of affected products.
Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Aldi recalls Verse Olijvenmix / Fresh Olive Mix (200g; Best before 05-11-21, 12-11-21, 19-11-21, 07-01-22) due to undeclared peanut.
Allergy Alert (Sweden): Larsa Foods AB recalls Hummus Classic / Paprika / Koriander (200g; Batches 21272 and 21286; Best before 2021-11-12 and 2021-11-26) due to undeclared peanuts.
Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Pook Market ApS recalls Han Shuo Yummy Fruit Jelly, “Firefighter Boy” and “Firefighter Girl” varieties (390g; All Best Before dates) due to a choking hazard.
Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Coronet Cake Company Aps recalls Rema 1000 brand Julens æbleskiver / Christmas apple slices (560g; Best before 16-06-2023 and 20-06-2023) due to mold contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): LABEYRIE FINE FOODS FRANCE recalls LABEYRIE Saumon fumé de Norvège Le Savoureux -25% de sel / Norwegian Smoked Salmon, 25% less salt (4 slices / 130g minimum; Lot #122357; Use by 08/11/2021, 11/11/2021, 15/11/2021, 18/11/2021 & 22/11/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): DOUAI DISTRIBUTION E. LECLERC recalls LE DOUESY brand PATE A L’AIL / Garlic pâté (3 kg; Lot 20812930036; Use by 17/12/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): CORICO recalls Saucisson sec courbe dinde et veau aux noisettes / Turkey & veal sausage with hazelnuts (Lot #9771000295; Use by 19/02/2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): METRO FRANCE recalls Aro brand BADIANE ENTIERE / Whole Anise (1 kg; Lot 21185; Best before 05/05/2023) due to foreign matter (glass splinters) contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): CORICO recalls ID halal brand Saucisson sec courbe dinde et veau aux noisettes / Turkey & veal sausage with hazelnuts (Lot #9771000295; Use by 19/02/2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): FROMAGERIE SAINT JAUME recalls fromagerie saint jaume brand tomme chèvre / goat cheese (100g; Lot 24.10; Best by 25/11/2021) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Industry recalls Donnybrook Fair Tipperary Brie (155g; Use by 17/11/2021) due to E. coli contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Industry recalls Joyce’s Supermarkets of Galway Tipperary Brie (155g; Use by 17/11/2021) due to E. coli contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Italy): Furlotti e C S.r.l. recalls Cuor di Terra brand Antipasto Emiliano (120g; Lot #3415151; Best before 08-12-2021) due to potential Salmonella contamination.
Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands
Food Safety Recall (Israel): LIB (Living More in Nature) Ltd recalls Schar brand Pan Rustico, gluten-free (Expiration dates 06.01.22, 26.01.22 & 17.02.22) due to mold contamination.
Australia and New Zealand
Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): Chelsea Sugar recalls specific batches of Chelsea, Pams and Woolworths brand Raw and Brown Sugar due to low levels of lead contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
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