Recalls and Alerts: May 6–8, 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

Food Safety Recall: Chang Farm recalls Ding Hao brand Mung Bean Sprouts (10-lb bags & 12-oz pkgs; All Sell-by dates (10-lb bags) and Sell by May 7th, 2023 (12 oz)) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Lancaster Foods recalls a limited quantity of already-expired Robinson Fresh, Lancaster, and Giant brand Kale, Spinach and Collard Green products due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

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Europe

OUTBREAK ALERT (France): France is reporting five illnesses due to E. coli STEC O26:H11, including two cases of hemolytic uremic syndrome. The outbreak has been associated to the consumption of a fermented raw milk product.

Allergy Alert (Spain): AESAN alerts the public to the presence of undeclared milk in Nature’s Finest brand Peanut butter with chocolate chips (350g; Lot L0107; Expiration date 1/07/2023; Product of Slovenia).

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): HARIBO recalls several candy varieties due to foreign matter contamination (metal fragments). Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Sweden): HARIBO recalls several candy varieties due to foreign matter contamination (metal fragments). Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.


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