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: Toboton Creek Dairy (Yelm, WA) recalls retail raw whole milk (half-gallon containers; Best by 2/1 through 2/9) due to shigatoxin-producing E. coli contamination.
Canada
OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION: The Public Health Agency of Canada is investigating an outbreak of 14 cases of E. coli O157:H7 infections linked to consumption of Hankook brand kimchi.
Food Safety Recall: Metro Plus Supermarché Collin inc. (Chambly, QC) recalls numerous prepared dishes due to possible foreign matter (pieces of metal) contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Europe
Allergy Alert (Italy): Grandi Riso SpA recalls Per Te brand Riso Carnaroli (1 kg; Lot 17-11-2022) due to undeclared soy.
Allergy Alert (Italy): Grandi Riso SpA recalls Coop brand Riso Carnaroli (1 kg; Lot 13-11-2022) due to undeclared soy.
Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Imperial Meat Product recalls Delhaize Minisnacks ‘Snack Saucisson’ / snack sausage (125g; Lot #541859; Best before 20/04/2022) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Albert Heijn recalls AH Eierkoeken / Egg cakes (Best before 30-01-2022 and 03-02-2022) due to possible foreign matter (pieces of metal) contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): Boucherie Charcuterie Fechter recalls Fechter brand Saucisse à tartiner / Spreadable sausage (Lot 5/2; Use by 28/01/2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): ABCD NUTRITION recalls RAYON VRAC Riz rouge BIO / Organic red rice (Lot #36674; Best before 14/10/2022) due to aflatoxin contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): COOPERL ARC ATLANTIQUE recalls Côtes de porc 1ère / Pork chops (5-pack; Lot 440 / 4562079; Use by 04/02/2022) due to possible foreign matter (metal) contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Germany): Alnatura Produktions- und Handels GmbH recalls Alnatura Erdmandeln, gemahlen / Ground almonds (225g; Best before 12.02.2022, 15.07.2022, and 14.09.2022) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Cora recalls Marmo brand Emincés de poulet curry doux / Mild sliced chicken curry (Lot 05202102008; Use by 27/01/2022) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): Jan Linders Supermarkten recalls ambachtelijke boerenpastei / traditional farmer’s pie (125g; Best before 10 February and 12 February 2022) due to possible foreign matter (white plastic) contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Romania): SC FIRENZE COM SRL recalls Biscuiți Digestivi cu ovăz fără zahăr adăugat / Digestive oatmeal cookies, sugar-free (410g; Lot 30823521; Product of Spain) due to possible foreign matter (metal) contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Romania): Mega Image recalls Delhaize MINI CARNATI / sausages (125g; Lot #541859; Use by 20.04.2022) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Switzerland): Migros and Altanatura recall Alnatura Erdmandeln, gemahlen / Ground almonds (225g; Best before 12.02.2022, 22.03.2022, 20.05.2022, 15.07.2022 and 14.09.2022) due to Salmonella contamination.
Australia and New Zealand
Allergy Alert (Australia): EB Times Pty Ltd recalls Tohato Caramel Corn Original Flavour (80g; All Best Before dates up to and including 22.01.11) due to undeclared almonds.
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