Recalls and Alerts: August 24–26, 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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Outbreak/Illness Investigations

No updates reported

United States

Allergy Alert: Sunco & Frenchie LLC recalls Terrafina Golden Raisins (10 oz; Lots GRA240602 and GDR240901; Best if used by 08/2025 and 05/2025, respectively; UPC 847938001385) due to undeclared sulphites.

Canada

Food Safety Recall: Five Star Shellfish Inc. recalls Malpeque brand Large Standard Oysters (Harvest date 13-AUG-24; Harvest site PE-1R; Ship date 15-AUG-24) due to generic E. coli contamination.

United Kingdom and Ireland

No Alerts

Hong Kong and Singapore

No Alerts

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (New Zealand): Foodstuffs Own Brands Ltd recalls Value brand Natural Almonds (400g; Batch 035391; Best before 30 03 2025) due to undeclared cashews.

Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): Te Matuku Oysters Ltd recalls Te Matuku Oysters brand Premium Export Grade Pacific Oysters Crassostrea gigas  – Oysters in Half Shell (1 dozen; Batch 24342 & 24344; Use by 27.8.24 and 29.8.24) and Te Matuku Oysters brand Premium Export Grade Pacific Oysters Crassostrea gigas  – Oyster Meat (200g; Batch 24342 & 24344; Use by 27.8.24 and 29.8.24) due to possible Norovirus contamination.

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Germany

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Israel

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Spain (allergy alerts)

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United States of America (FDA)

United States of America (USDA/FSIS)