Recalls and Alerts: March 16–18, 2024

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: Kick Ash Products recalls Door County Love Dark Chocolate Cherry Granola (Lot 061241; Best by 08/31/24) due to undeclared almonds.

Food Safety Recall: Wenders LLC recalls Trader Joes Nuts – 50% Less Sodium Roasted & Salted Whole Cashews (Lots T12139, T12140, T12141, and T12142; Best before Feb 21, 2025, Mar 01, 2025, Mar 08, 2025, and Mar 10, 2025, respectively) due to potential Salmonella contamination.

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Canada

Allergy Alert: Sabatini U. Gourmet Foods Ltd. recalls The Pie Commission brand Braised Beef Rib Pot Pie (320g; Best before 2024 NO 21 3263; UPC 6 28678 56205 9) due to undeclared anchovy.

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Europe

Allergy Alert (Netherlands): PLUS recalls Uit de keuken van PLUS Babi pangang met fijne mie / Pangang with fine noodles and Uit de keuken van PLUS Babi pangang met witte rijst / Pangang with white rice (450g; Best before 14-3-2024, 15-3-2024 and 16-03-2024) due to undeclared sesame.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): MJ2 BEAUTY WORLD recalls Tropic brand  Farine de Maïs EBLIWO / Corn flour (1 kg & 4 kg; Lot EW302310; Best before 14/10/2026) due to presence of aflatoxins and fumonisines (mycotoxins).

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Albert Heijn recalls Albert Heijn brand AH ongezouten pistaches / Unsalted pistachios (Best before 07/2024) due to aflatoxin contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Delhaize recalls Delhaize brand PISTACHES grillées non salées / Unsalted roasted pistachios (200g; Lot 672816; Best before 31/10/2024) due to aflatoxin contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): LES SALOIRS DE LOUIS recalls MIGUELGORRY brand Fromage de Vache Fermier au lait cru / Farmhouse cheese made with raw cow’s milk (Lot 3375; Best before dates between 16/05/2024 and 30/05/2024) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): EARL DE LA GRAND’LANDE recalls  Le Gargilesse brand Buche de fromage de chèvre / Goat-cheese log (Lot 61; Use by 10/04/2024) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): ALGUE SERVICE recalls Bord à bord brand Salade d’algues à la japonaise / Japanese seaweed salad (40g; Lot 25404; Best before 16/07/2025) due to E. coli contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Manufacturer recalls Village Bakery 8 Tortilla Wraps White (8x62g; All best before dates up to and including 29 April 2024; Product of UK) because of a possible presence of metal, as the product may have been tampered with.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): MAGRINI LE DELIZIE recalls SALSA AL SALMONE SCOZZESE / Scottish salmon sauce (90g; Lot 054/24; Best before 23/05/2024) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Norway): Tulip recalls multiple date codes of Dansk Salami (200g) and Danskinspirert Salami / Danish-inspired salami (125g) due to foreign matter contamination (metal).

Food Safety Recall (UK): Signature Flatbreads UK recalls Village Bakery 8 Tortilla Wraps White (8x62g; All best before dates up to and including 29 April 2024) because of a possible presence of metal, as the product may have been tampered with.

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (New Zealand): New World Prestons recalls New World Prestons Made in Store Biscoff Filled Buns (6-pack; Best before 19.03.24) due to undeclared peanut and sulphites.


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