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United States
OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION UPDATE: The FDA has initiated a remote Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) inspection in its investigation of a hepatitis A outbreak linked to organic fresh strawberries.
Food Safety Recall: Prairie City Bakery recalls Prairie City Bakery® Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Ooey Gooey Butter Cake (2 oz & 10 x 2 oz; Lots 1357-1 & 2085-1; Best by 6/23/2023 & 9/25/2023, respectively) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall: F&S Produce Co recalls Protein Power Snack containing a 0.75oz cup of JIF peanut butter (Best by 05/28/22) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Canada
Allergy Alert Update: Eclectic Food Services Inc. recalls Mini Lalo Variety Pack Frozen Bars – Raspberry, Mango, Coconut Chocolate (6 x 35 mL; UPC 8 98612 00040 8; All packages for which the specified allergens are not mentioned) and Rico ‘n Lalo Coconut Chocolate Frozen Bars (4 x 80 mL; UPC 8 98612 00019 4; All packages for which the specified allergens are not mentioned) due to undeclared hazelnuts, milk and sulphites.
Food Safety Recall: Buffet Maison, le traiteur d’Orléans (Saint-Pierre-de-l’Île-d’Orléans) recalls Saumon fumé à l’érable / Maple-smoked salmon (Variable package sizes; Sold up to 7 June 2022) due to lack of storage temperature information on the package label.
Europe
Allergy Alert (Belgium): Carrefour recalls CARREFOUR BIO brand Pâté Crème (120g; Lot 154175; Use by 28/06/2022) due to undeclared eggs.
Allergy Alert (Ireland): FSAI reports that Alpro Rice All Plant, Rocky Rice beverage (1 L; Batch code L 090 2 with time stamps from 15.07 to 18.24; Best before 31/12/22) contains undeclared gluten.
Allergy Alert (Sweden): ICA recalls ICA brand ICA frysta vegetariska dumplings med dipsås / Frozen vegetable dumplings with dipping sauce (320g; All Best before dates) due to undeclared sesame oil.
Allergy Alert (UK): Alpro UK Limited recalls Alpro Rice drink (1 L; Batch code L 090 2 (manufactured between 15:07 and 18:24); Best before 31 December 2022) due to undeclared oats (gluten).
Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Jumbo recalls Jumbo stoomsoep Tom Ka Khai / Steamed meal (550g; Use by 07-06-2022 and 08-06-2022) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): Hafner recalls ELABOREE AU RAYON PATISSERIE brand Tartelettes individuelles aux fruits / Individual fruit tarts (Prepared between 08/04 and 08/06) due to Salmonella contamination in the tart shells.
Food Safety Recall (France): NORMA SARL recalls Biscuit riz soufflé et céréales Nippon choco / NIPPON brand chocolate bar with puffed rice and cereals (200g; Lots L291 & L292) due to possible foreign matter contamination (plastic).
Food Safety Recall (France): LES DELICES DE CLOBERT – MAISON GIFFAUD recalls GIFFAUD brand Boeuf cuit en gelée / Jellied cooked beef (Lot 42/520252151; Use by 21/06/2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): LES DELICES DE CLOBERT – MAISON GIFFAUD recalls Boeuf cuit en gelée en terrine / Jellied cooked beef terrine (~2.5 kg; Lot 42/520252151; Use by 01/07/2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): HUGUIER FRERES recalls STEAK HACHE / Ground beef (2-pack, 4-pack, 6-pack; Lot 31 602782; Use by 06/06/2022) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): SAUTEL DISTRIBUTION E.LECLERC recalls E.Leclerc brand Filet de queue de saumon / Salmon tail fillet (Use by dates between 29/ 05/2022 and 01/06/2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): ETABLISSEMENTS J. CHENE ET FILS recalls Ets Chêne et Fils brand Salade de Perles saumonées / Salmon pearls salad (~300g; Lot 202; Use by dates between 04/06/2022 and 05/06/ 2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Siebert recalls Siebert brand Brochette de filet de poulet ail des ours / Wild garlic chicken fillet skewer (Lot 1220473022; Use by 09/06/2022 & 10/06/2022) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): Jumbo recalls Jumbo stoomsoep Tom Ka Khai / Steamed meal (550g; Use by 07-06-2022 and 08-06-2022) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (UK): Waitrose recalls Waitrose 2 British Hot Smoked Rainbow Trout Fillets (125g; Use by 11 June 2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands
Food Safety Recall (Israel): Telfrost recalls Frozen corn kernels (800g & 1 kg; Expiration date 01/03/24) and Frozen broccoli (800g; Expiration date 11/02/23) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
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