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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Canada
Food Safety Recall: Covic International Trading Inc. recalls Jongilpoom brand Enoki Mushroom (200g; All batch codes up to and including CE 179D; UPC 8 807076 000321) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Québec): Retailers recall Graines de sésame décortiquées biologiques / Organic hulled sesame seeds (Variable weights; Sold from August 2021 through November 2021) due to possible Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a list of affected retailers.
Europe
Allergy Alert (France): Carrefour recalls Confit de canard 4 Cuisses / Duck confit – 4 thighs (1350g; All lots ending in E1900003; Best before 08/07/2025) due to undeclared mustard.
Allergy Alert (Germany): Intersnack SE recalls Chio-Chips Red Paprika (175g; Lot LGD 41 F 21.02.2022; Best before 21.02.2022) due to undeclared milk.
Allergy Alert (Germany): AVE -Absolute Vegan Empire GmbH & Co. KG recalls Vantastic foods VANTASTIC SCHAKABERRY (100g; Best before 16.09.2022 & 01.10.2022) due to undeclared peanuts.
Allergy Alert (Netherlands) PLUS recalls PLUS Stevige Crackers Kaas / Cheese crackers (175g; Best before 30-04-2022) due to undeclared sesame.
Allergy Alert (UK): COOK Kitchen recalls Mango and Passionfruit Cheesecake (560g; Batch code 000001; Best before 07 March 2022) and Chocolate Almond Torte (600g; Batch code 000006; Best before 06 April 2022) due to undeclared wheat (gluten), almonds and soy.
Food Safety Recall (Austria): Dr. Oetker GmbH recalls Schoko Ausstech Plätzchen / Chocolate cookie cutter (Lot #MHD: L169; Best before 02.2023) due to E. coli contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Austria): Kerem GmbH recalls TAYN getrocknete Feigen / Dried figs (800g; Batch #090109697-11-24; Best before 10.10.2022) due to aflatoxin contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Syltet ApS recalls Økologisk Kirsebærsauce / Organic cherry sauce (Best before 10.01.2023) due to potential fermentation and mold formation.
Food Safety Recall (France): Les Fumoirs de Saintonge recalls Maison Peneau brand Truite fumée des Pyrénées (100g; Lot #217065 & 217056; Use by dates between 09/12/2021 and 10/12/2021 and between 06/12/2021 and 14/12/2021, respectively) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): Les Fumoirs de Saintonge recalls Maison Peneau brand Chutes de truite fumée / Smoked trout scraps (150g; Lot #217065 & 217056; Use by 26/11/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): DALEXFRA INTERMARCHE recalls FABRICATION MAISON brand FARCE A LEGUMES / Vegetable stuffing (Sold by the kilo; Lot #PJ1316541857; Use by 21/11/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Germany): EDEKA, Lieferant Tillman’s Convenience GmbH recalls EDEKA Mini Schnitzel (400g; Lot 3732586; Best before 08.05.2022) due to foreign matter (red plastic) contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Ireland): The Proper Dairy Company recalls The Proper Dairy Company Irish Farm Halloumi (200g; Use by 16th February 2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Italy): SALUMIFICIO DUCALE S.R.L. recalls STROLGHINO / Salame sausage (~200g; Lot #Z43S) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Romania): MARCEL S.R.L. recalls TOBA DE PORC DRAG DE ROMÂNIA / Deli pork products (Lots 004091121 & 004121121 / Expiry dates 24.12.2021 & 27.12.2021, respectively) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Switzerland): Tony Trading GmbH recalls tony’s delight Sesame Ball (100g; Lot #121; Best before 30.09.2023) due to Salmonella contamination.
Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands
Food Safety Recall (Singapore): Importers recalls RTE Raw Pacific Oysters from Coffin Bay, South Australia (Harvested between 4 September 2021 and 16 November 2021; Product of Australia) due to Vibrio parahaemolyticus contamination.
Australia and New Zealand
Allergy Alert (Australia): The Cottage recalls Persian Labneh (300g; BEST BEFORE dates from and including 25 NOV 2021 up to and including 28 APR 2022) due to undeclared milk, sesame and soy.
Allergy Alert (Australia): Harris Farm Markets recalls Persian Fetta and Persian Fetta with Dill and Roasted Garlic (350g; All Best Before dates) due to undeclared sesame and soy.
Allergy Alert (Australia): Health Lab recalls three Health Lab Kids Varieties due to undeclared milk. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Allergy Alert (Australia): Atlas Fine Foods Pty Ltd recalls Shirreza Tahini (700g; Expiry EXP: 10.12.2022) due to undeclared peanut.
Allergy Alert (New Zealand): Formosa Foods Ltd recalls various Formosa Foods brand noodles and pastry products (All batches and dates) due to undeclared egg.
Food Safety Recall (Australia): Knoll Consultants & Investments Pty. Ltd. recalls Barossa Fine Foods brand Duck & Walnut Paté, Black Pepper Port Paté and Duck Terrine Paté (110g; Use by 17 Dec 2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
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