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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USA (Maine): The Maine CDC has confirmed an outbreak of five cases of Salmonella associated with consumption of eggs from Rainbow Farm in Orland, Maine. Please refer to the recall notice, below.
United States
Food Safety Recall: Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry issues product recall for eggs from Rainbow Farm in Orland, Maine after the eggs were associated with an outbreak of at least five cases of Salmonella.
Pet Food Safety Recall: Lystn, LLC d.b.a./ANSWERS Pet Food recalls ANSWERS Pet Food Detailed Beef Formula for Dogs (4 lb carton; Best if used by MAY 06, 2026), ANSWERS Pet Food Straight Beef Formula for Dogs (4 lb carton; Best if used by JAN 31, 2026), and ANSWERS Pet Food Straight Chicken Formula for Dogs (4 lb carton; Best if used by JAN 02, 2026 and MAR 11, 2026) after FDA finds Salmonella and/or Listeria monocytogenes in unopened retail samples of these products. FDA sampling and testing was carried out in response to three consumer complaints of illness in dogs that ate the products.
Canada
Allergy Alert: Nutrabolics Inc. recalls four flavours of Nutrabolics brand Feed Me Vegan Real Food Protein & Oats bars (All Best By dates up to and including APR 15 2025 that do not declare milk on the label) due to undeclared milk. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
United Kingdom and Ireland
Allergy Alert Update (UK): FGS Ingredients Ltd recalls a number of products containing mustard powder due to undeclared peanuts. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Industry recalls Alameddine Tahina (400g; Best before 13/04/2025; Product of Lebanon) due to Salmonella Muenster contamination.
Hong Kong and Singapore
No Alerts
Australia and New Zealand
No Alerts
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