Recalls and Alerts: May 4–5, 2023

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: Frito-Lay recalls Lay’s Classic Potato Chips (13 oz. and 15 5/8 oz.; Multiple manufacturing codes) due to undeclared milk. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected codes.

Food Safety Recall: lēf Farms recalls lēf Farms “Spice” Packaged Salad Greens (4 oz pkg; Lot SP10723- 1RGH1; Best by 5/5/23; UPC 8 50439 00709 1) due to possible E. coli O157:H7 contamination.

Canada

Food Safety Recall: Plats du Chef recalls M&M Food Market brand Cheesy Pizza Rolls (460g; Lot 2112; UPC 6 61815 01996 2) due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of metal).

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Europe

Allergy Alert (France): Lidl recalls Demi-langoustes cuites congelées / Frozen, cooked lobster half (2 pieces – 420g; Lot 223767W & 230204W; Best before 31/08/2024) due to undeclared sulphites.

Allergy Alert (France): ASD DISTRIBUTION recalls CROCELLA brand ABRICOT SEC / Dried apricots (250g; Lot 89907032023; Use by 04/09/2024) due to undeclared sulphites.

Allergy Alert (France): ASD DISTRIBUTION recalls CROCELLA brand RAISIN GOLDEN / Golden raisins (400g; Lot 79006032023; Use by 06/09/2024) due to undeclared sulphites.

Allergy Alert (Germany): Molkerei Alois Müller GmbH & Co. KG recalls Müller Vegan Mousse Schoko / Vegan chocolate mousse (2 x 70g; Best before 13.05.2023 & 27.05.2023) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Hungary): SPAR Magyarország Kereskedelmi Kft recalls SPAR FREE FROM gluténmentes tallér köménymaggal / gluten-free crackers with caraway seeds (100g; Use by 25.07.2023 & 02.08.2023) and SPAR FREE FROM gluténmentes tallér sajttal / gluten-free crackers with cheese (100g; Use by 25.07.2023 & 02.08.2023) due to undeclared gluten.

Allergy Alert (Hungary): Ziegler Kft. recalls Ziegler Gluténmentes tallér sajttal / gluten-free crackers with cheese (100g; Use by 03.11.2023 & 07.11.2023) due to undeclared gluten.

Allergy Alert (Italy): Molino Mercanti Srl recalls VERSO NATURA BIO CONAD brand MUESLI CON MORE DI GELSO biologico / Organic muesli with mulberry (300g; Multiple lot codes and Use-by dates) due to undeclared mustard. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert (Romania): Alois Müller GmbH & Co.KG recalls Vegan Mousse Schoko / Vegan chocolate mousse (2 x 70g; Use by 13.05.2023 & 27.05.2023) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Luxembourg): Asia Express Food recalls Afroase brand Pepper soup spices (80g; Lot PS45.22/313; Best before 01/12/2024) due to undeclared peanuts.

Food Safety Recall (France): PASO Traiteur recalls PASO brand Préfou à l’Ail / Garlic bread (350g; Lot 131220017; Use by 28/05/2023) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): BRETZELS MORICETTES MFP POULAILLON recalls POULAILLON brand PAVE JAMBON EMMENTAL / Ham and emmental cheese sandwich (Lot 111523; Use by 04/05/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): SALAISON PERTUISIENNE recalls 1958 La Pertuisienne brand AGNEAU BROCHETTE PROVENCALE / Provençal style lamb brochettes and AGNEAU BROCHETTE THYM ROMARIN / Thyme & rosemary lamb brochettes (packs of 10; Lot 260423; Use by 05/05/2023) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): LA MONTGOLFIERE E.LECLERC recalls Viande hachée vrac à la demande rayon traditionnel boucherie / ground meat, bulk (Lot 41/223110707; Use by 17/05/2023) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): VALLEGRAIN DISTRIBUTION recalls Rôti façon Orloff / Orloff style roast (Sold by the slice; Lot 2311705601; Use by 07/05/2023) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): SARL ROTHAN la ferme gourmande recalls ferme gourmande brand tartiner / spread (Lot 23/04/2023; Use by 23/04/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): VALLEGRAIN DISTRIBUTION recalls Vallégrain brand Rôti Provençal / Provençal style roast (~1 kg; Lot 2311605601; Use by 06/05/2023) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France):  LES DELICES DE CLOBERT – MAISON GIFFAUD recalls Chipolatas nature / unseasoned chipolatas sausages (80/90g x 28 pieces; Lot 41/51117312205; Use by 15/05/2023) due to foreign matter contamination (plastic and metal fragments).

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Share GmbH recalls share Bio Nussriegel Schoko & Heidelbeere / Organic chocolate and blueberry nut bar (35g; Lot GT3013; Best before 12.10.2023) due to foreign matter contamination (glass splinters).

Food Safety Recall (Hungary): ALDI Magyarország Élelmiszer Bt. recalls Csemege páros kolbász / Delicacy double sausage (250g; Lot 38087; Use by 09.06.2023) and Paprikás, csípős páros kolbász / Peppery, spicy double sausage (250g; Lot 39087; Use by 09.06.2023) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

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Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands

Allergy Alert (Israel): Memetok Kinachim Ltd recalls Mousse duet – pareve (85g; All expiration dates up to and including 20/06/23), Chocolate mousse – pareve (80g; All expiration dates up to and including 20/06/23), and Bavarian – pareve (80g; All expiration dates up to and including 20/06/23) due to undeclared fish.

Allergy Alert (Singapore): Liang Yi Food Industries Pte Ltd recalls Liang Yi Vegetarian Black Pepper Chop (Expiration date 30 December 2024) and Liang Yi Vegetarian Roasted Meat (Expiration date 30 December 2024) due to undeclared gluten.

Food Safety Recall (Hong Kong): Caviar House & Prunier (HK) Limited recalls Balik Pearls brand Lachskaviar (100g; Batch 113023; Best before December 31, 2023) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (Australia): My Queen Pty Ltd recalls Bourbon Petite Crackers Seaweed Salt (45g; Best before 06/2023) due to undeclared sesame.

Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): Countdown Alexandra recalls specific batches of its Countdown brand baked in-store bakery items due to foreign matter contamination (metal fragments). Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.


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