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: GHSW, LLC recalls Turkey and Havarti Sandwiches (8.55 oz; All sell-by dates up to and including 4/29/23; UPC 8 2676615584 2) due to undeclared sesame in the bread.
Allergy Alert: GH Foods CA, LLC recalls Turkey and Havarti Sandwiches (8.55 oz; All sell-by dates up to and including 4/29/23; UPC 8 2676615584 2) due to undeclared sesame in the bread.
Allergy Alert: GHGA, LLC recalls Turkey and Havarti Sandwiches (8.55 oz; All sell-by dates up to and including 4/29/23; UPC 8 2676615584 2) due to undeclared sesame in the bread.
Food Safety Recall: General Mills recalls Four Gold Medal Unbleached and Bleached All Purpose Flour Varieties (multiple pack sizes; Better if used by March 27, 2024, and March 28, 2024) due to possible Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Canada
Food Safety Recall: Super C (Saint-Charles-Borromée, QC) recalls Bœuf haché mi-maigre / Medium lean ground beef (Sold 24 April 2023), because the product might not be safe to consume.
Europe
OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION (Denmark): The Statens Serum Institut is investigating an outbreak of 16 confirmed cases of Salmonella Muenchen illness reported in March and April 2023. The 16 cases are spread over five regions of the country, with half of them being concentrated in the capital region. No specific food source has yet been identified for this outbreak.
Allergy Alert (Germany): Nordlicht Naturkost GmbH recalls Biogreno Bio Leinsamen geschrotet / Organic ground linseed (500g; Lot 914005; Best before 15.12.2023) due to undeclared mustard.
Allergy Alert (Hungary): Bergland Hungaria Kft. recalls Bergland Gluténmentes tallér köménymaggal / Gluten-free biscuit with cumin seeds (100 g; Best before 23.11.2023) and Gluténmentes tallér medvehagymával / Gluten-free biscuit with shallots (100 g; Best before 20.01.2024) due to undeclared gluten.
Allergy Alert (Ireland): FSAI warns of possible undeclared mustard in True Natural Goodness Organic Brown Linseed (Flaxseed) (5 kg; Best before 20/12/2023 to 07/01/2024 inclusive) and Green Age Salad Mix Seeds & Kernels (250g; Batch code 2233; Best before 24/08/2023).
Allergy Alert (Italy): Euroverde Soc. Agr. S.r.l. recalls Il Viaggiator Goloso brand Passato di verdure con zucchine e patate / Potato purée with zucchini and potatoes (620g; Lot 220103COD; Use by 19-05-2023) due to undeclared gluten.
Allergy Alert (Italy): Food For All snc recalls PUREZZA BIO brand SEMI DI LINO SCURI BIOLOGICI / Organic dark linseed (200g; Use by 03/09/2024) due to undeclared mustard.
Allergy Alert (Italy): Food For All snc recalls PENSA BIO brand SEMI DI LINO SCURI BIOLOGICI / Organic dark linseed (500g; Use by 03/09/2024 and 13/10/2024) due to undeclared mustard.
Allergy Alert (Italy): Food For All snc recalls PUREZZA BIO brand MIX SEMI TOSTATI BIOLOGICI / Organic roasted seeds mix (200g; Use by 29/05/2024) due to undeclared mustard.
Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Albert Heijn recalls AH Saladbowl green bowl (Best before 30-04-2023) due to undeclared sesame.
Allergy Alert (Norway): Rema 1000 recalls Kolonihagen brand Linfrø økologisk / Organic linseed (350g; Batch P-007819; Best before 11/10/2023, 12/10/2023, 13/10/2023, 15/10/2023, 17/10/2023) due to undeclared mustard.
Food Safety Recall (Austria): Wojnar’s Wiener Leckerbissen Delikatessenproducer GmbH recalls BILLA SCHINKEN EI WRAP / Ham and egg wrap (170g; Best before 08.05.2023) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Belgium): AFSCA recalls Taifun brand Tofu-Terrine Graffiti (200g; Lot L220; Best before 02/05/2023) due to possible foreign matter contamination (pieces of plastic).
Food Safety Recall (France): EARL LA BREBIDORE recalls Fromages de brebis / Sheep milk cheeses (Lot 97; Sold from 12/04/2023 to 17/04/2023) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): COOP ELEVAGE AVICOLE ET CUNICOLE GUYANE CACG recalls CACG brand Oeuf coquille / Shell eggs (Cartons of 12 and flats of 30; Lot 2FRIHT01; Use by dates between 01/05/2023 and 04/05/2023) because the flock of laying hens was infected with Salmonella Typhimurium.
Food Safety Recall (France): MARIE MORIN-FRANCE recalls Marie Morin brand MOUSSE CHOCOLAT A L’ANCIENNE / Old-fashioned chocolate mousse (100g and 2 x 100g; Lot 431100002; Use by 11/05/2023) due to foreign matter contamination (glass splinters).
Food Safety Recall (France): CYDEL CARREFOUR-MARKET recalls JAMBON CUIT SUPERIEUR AVEC COUENNE VENDU AU RAYON CHARCUTERIE COUPE DU MAGASIN MARKET RIOM ES MONTAGNES ENTRE LE 12 AVRIL ET LE 19 AVRIL 2023 / Superior cooked ham with rind (Sold by the slice between 12 April and 19 April) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): FROMAGERIE DE LA CHAPELLE SAINT JEAN recalls fromagerie de la chapelle saint jean brand Rollot brayon raw milk cheese (200g heart-shaped; Lot 132; Best before 29/05/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): BELMARO INTERMARCHE recalls steak haché à la demande / ground beef (Carcass lot B914000021821) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Germany): dm-drogerie markt recalls dmBio Erdmandelmehl / Tigernut flour (300g; Best before 30.04.2024) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (UK): Lactalis McLelland Ltd recalls three varieties of goat milk cheese due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Australia and New Zealand
Allergy Alert (Australia): Usha Food Imports Pty Ltd recalls Jabsons Tandoori Roasted Peanuts (140g; Best before 29 February 2024; Product of India) due to undeclared milk.
Allergy Alert (New Zealand): A B Food Industries Ltd recalls Wild Snack NZ brand Chicken Cassava Vege Chips (100g; Best before 06 AUG 23 and 10 SEP 23) due to undeclared milk.
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