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
Allergy Alert: FSIS issues Public Health Alert for ready-to-eat (RTE) meat snack products containing Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulated chocolate wafers due to undeclared peanut in the wafers. Please refer to the FSIS notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall: Delight Foods USA LLC recalls Seafood delight FRESH FROZEN CATFISH STEAK IF (908g (2 lb; Imported from India) because India is ineligible to export Siluriformes products to the United States.
Canada
Allergy Alert: Nutrifresh West Ltd. recalls Nutrifresh brand Falooda Drink with Almond Flavour (290 ml; All batch and date codes where milk is not declared on the label; UPC 8 859032 700790) due to undeclared milk. The recalled product has been sold in British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan.
Allergy Alert: Apetito HFS Limited recalls Apetito HFS brand and Heart to Home Meals brand meatball products due to undeclared egg, milk and wheat (gluten). Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall / Allergy Alert: La Fraîcheur Tropicale (Montréal, QC) recalls Chicktay de hareng / Herring chicktay and Marinade d’épices / Spice marinade (500g; Sold up to 1 February 2023) due to lack of storage temperature labeling on the menu and undeclared soy and sesame.
Food Safety Recall: Groupe Phoenicia Inc. recalls Cedar Phoenicia brand Pindjur Vegetable Spread (500 ml; Lot code L 21231 EU; Best before 2024 AU 19; UPC 0 62356 50221 8) due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of glass). The recalled product was sold in Alberta, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Ontario, and Quebec.
Europe
Allergy Alert (France): MONOPRIX recalls MONOPRIX brand Galettes de blé noir / Buckwheat pancakes (4/pack; Lot 016; Use by 05/02/2023) due to undeclared gluten (wheat), milk and egg.
Allergy Alert (France): LA COMPAGNIE DU RIZ recalls Autour du Riz brand Sucre en poudre complet issu de fleurs de coco / Whole powdered sugar from coconut blossoms, organic and free trade (500g & 12 kg; Lot FT0821BM2; Best before 28/08/2023 & 20/04/2025) due to undeclared sulphites.
Allergy Alert (France): NUTRITION ET SANTE recalls Soy brand Falafels vegan bio / Organic vegan falafels (15 pieces; Use by 28/03/23) due to undeclared wheat and soy.
Allergy Alert (France): ECOIDEES recalls BIOSAGESSE brand SUCRE DE COCO / Coconut sugar (bulk and 200g bag; Lot AG1221; Use by 01/10/2025, 01/01/2026 & 01/11/2025) due to undeclared sulphites.
Allergy Alert (Germany): Hai Yen Supermarket GmbH & Co. KG recalls MUT DUA CAM – Mischung von 5 kandierten Früchten bzw. Gemüse / Mixture of 5 candied fruits or vegetables (Best before 20.09.2023) due to undeclared sulphur dioxide.
Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Dirk and DekaMarkt recall Mom’s finest petit panini (4-pack; Best before 12-04-2023) due to undeclared milk.
Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Udea, Ekoplaza and Odin recall Machandel mayonnaise (Best before 23-03-2024 and 28-01-2024) due to undeclared egg, wheat (gluten) and mustard.
Food Safety Recall (Belgium): AFSCA orders recall of Mira brand crème de sésame – EXTRA Tahine / Tahini Sesame paste (18 kg; Lot 003; Expiry date 16/12/2023) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): LDC SABLE recalls Grignottes de poulet à l’indienne / Indian style chicken nuggets (250g; Lot 27; Use by 18/02/2023) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): GAEC SERVAIN DE VOS recalls Les Vaches de Fadainville brand Tomme de Fadainville cheese (Date codes from 22-12-2022 to 24-01-2023) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): PASO recalls PASO brand Mini Préfou saison (210g; Lot 130330018; Use by 28/02/2023) due to foreign matter contamination (hard plastic).
Food Safety Recall (France): CARREFOUR FRANCE recalls Carrefour brand GRIGNOTTES DE POULET ROTIES SAVEUR CHORIZO / Roasted chorizo-flavor chicken nuggets (250g; Lots 026 & 027; Use by 17/02/2023 & 18/02/2023, respectively) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): LDC SABLE recalls Le Gaulois brand Emincés de cuisse de poulet rôti / Sliced roasted chicken thighs (180g; Lot 24; Use by 15/02/2023) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): LA LIANE CHARCUTERIE DU TERROIR LE VIGNEAU DE LICQUES recalls Le vigneau de Licques brand Pâté à la louche / Liver pâté (328g, 656g, 2.7 kg; Lots 1017, 2017, 3017) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): SOCIETE LAITIERE DE VICHY recalls SOCIETE LAITIERE DE VICHY brand MINI COMTESSE LAIT CRU / Raw milk cheese (150g; Lot 010; Use by 01/03/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): SOCIETE LAITIERE DE VICHY recalls GAPERON DE VACHE cheese (350g; Lot 010) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): JEAN HERVE recalls JEAN HERVE brand Sésame noir Bio / Organic black sesame seeds (various package sizes, lot codes and Best before dates) due to foreign matter contamination (metal wire and pieces). Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall (Germany): Sahara Pioneer Ltd. recalls NINA International Egusi Ground – Ground Melon Seeds (227g; Best before 01/01/2024) due to Salmonella and aflatoxin contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Germany): GARTENFRISCH Jung GmbH recalls Snack Time Salatcup Käse & Schinken / Cheese and ham salad cup (300g; Use by dates up to and including 08.02.2023) and Snack Time Salat-Menü Quinoa-Salat mit Ziegenfrischkäse / Quinoa salad with goat cream cheese (350g; Use by dates up to and including 08.02.2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Western Brand recalls various raw chicken products due to possible Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): L’Administration luxembourgeoise vétérinaire et alimentaire recalls NINA International Egusi Ground – Ground Melon Seeds (227g; Best before 01/01/2024) due to Salmonella and aflatoxin contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): L’Administration luxembourgeoise vétérinaire et alimentaire recalls MONS brand GAPERON Cheese (350g; Lot 010; Use by 23/02/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safrety Recall (Netherlands): Albert Heijn B.V. recalls AH Tiger whole wheat whole and half oven fresh bread (Pack dates up to and including 2/2/2023) due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of plastic).
Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands
Food Safety Recall (Israel): Shefa Gal Marketing Meat Ltd. recalls Hamburger (1 kg; Expiration date 01.29.2023) due to Salmonella contamination.
Australia and New Zealand
Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): Source and Supply Co Limited recalls Hobson’s brand Sandwich Ham (1 kg; Batch 1SA4; Date code 3/03/2023) due to possible Listeria contamination.
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