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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Allergy Alert: Santo’s Frozen Foods, Inc. recalls Deviled Crabs (100 count, 36 count, and 24 count boxes; six digit Lot # starting with 23 and ending with 03 or 04 or 05) due to undeclared milk and sesame seeds.
Food Safety Recall: Scenic Fruit Company recalls Cadia brand Organic Pineapple, frozen (10 oz; Lot #B2243316 & C0305067; Best by 05/12/2024 & 09/08/2024, respectively; UPC 815369014540) and Trader Joe’s brand Organic Tropical Fruit Blend, frozen (16 oz; Lot #B22098297, C20171035, C20450103 & C20511124; Best by 04/24/24, 08/04/24, 10/13/24 & 11/04/24, respectively; UPC 00511919) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall: FMA International recalls SAS Fromagerie Ottavi Tome Corse Sheep Milk Cheese (~6 lb wheels; Lot VC349; Expiration date 07/08/2023) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. This cheese is associated with an ongoing outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections in Europe.
Canada
Allergy Alert: Lactalis Canada recalls Black Diamond brand Lactose Free Marble Cheddar Cheese Natural Cheese Slices (220g; Best before 2023SE16; UPC 0 68200 81171 0) due to undeclared lactose.
Food Safety Recall: Industry recalls 365 Whole Foods Market brand Organic Blackberries, frozen (284g; Batch code FED225911; Best if used by 09/16/2024) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall: l’épicerie Chez Gaby (Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac, QC) recalls New Alasko brand FRAMBOISES ENTIÈRES SURGELÉES / Whole frozen raspberries (1 kg; Sold up to 21 June 2023; Product of China) due to Norovirus contamination.
Europe
Allergy Alert (Austria): HOFER and HMF Food Production GmbH & Co KG recall three NATUR aktiv brand organic nut butters due to undeclared peanuts, cashews and almonds. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Allergy Alert (Hungary): Mondelez Hungária Kft. (Budapest) recalls 7 Days Croissant strawberry (60g; Item #OKC0431831; Best before 2023.08.31) due to undeclared peanuts and milk.
Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Albert Heijn recalls AH Wrap Vegan Kebab (Best before 25 June 2023) due to undeclared almonds.
Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): Dirk recalls Bolletje Kaas Pepsels / Cheese snacks (115g; Lot LO27770; Best before 01-02-2024) due to undeclared peanut.
Food Safety Recall (France): LIMOUZIN recalls multiple varieties and brands of goat cheese due to possible shiga toxin-producting E. coli contamination. Please refer to the Rappel Conso website for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall (France): BOURGES DIS LECLERC recalls charcuteries issoldunoises brand saucisson à l’ail courbé / garlic sausage ring (Lot SAU053011; Use by 23/06/2023) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): Coopérative Lait Bio Du Maine recalls Pont aux Moines brand Fromage Pâte pressée au lait cru / Raw milk cheese (250g; Lot 390532; Best before 06/08/2023) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): A PIGNATTA NUSTRALE recalls several varieties of meat and sausage products due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the Rappel Conso website for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall (France): DELBE TRAITEUR recalls Hachis de viande nature / Plain minced meat (Lot 16062023) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): MARMITE & CIE Conserverie Artisanale recalls Conserverie Artisanale Terroir Pyrénées brand Paté au piment d’Espelette / Paté with Espelette pepper (180g; Lot 3250 & 3251; Best by 30/05/2027) due to inadequate sterilization.
Food Safety Recall (France): MARMITE & CIE LES RECETTES DE MAMIE recalls Les Recettes de Mamie brand Paté au piment d’Espelette / Paté with Espelette pepper (180g; Lot 3250 & 3251; Best by 30/05/2027) due to inadequate sterilization.
Food Safety Recall (France): LDC BOURGOGNE VDR – GUILLOT recalls multiple brands of POULET NU / Raw whole chicken due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the Rappel Conso website for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall (Germany): Fleisch- und Wurstwaren Schmalkalden GmbH Thüringen recalls Thüringer Landstolz brand Thüringer Fleischsalat / Meat salad (200g; Lots 20230614 & 20230620; Best before 28.06.2023 & 04.07.2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Italy): Jomi S.p.A. recalls FRESCHI PER TE brand MORTADELLA DELICATA (150g; Lot 20.07.23B; Best before 20-07-2023) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands
Food Safety Recall (Hong Kong): Noja Fine Trade Limited recalls Maison Duculty brand Saucisson Sec / Dry sausage (300g; Lot 2310801; Best before August 26, 2023; Product of France) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Australia and New Zealand
Allergy Alert (Australia): Efoodz Pty recalls Roast Beef with 3 Veg (Use by 23 June 23, 27 June 23, 28 June 23, 29 June 23 and 30 June 23) due to undeclared gluten.
Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): New World Hutt City recalls New World Hutt City brand NZ Beef Prime Mince (Use by 24.06.23) due to foreign matter contamination (white plastic).

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