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
SWEDEN: The Swedish Food Agency and Public Health Agency are investigating an outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis illnesses believed to be linked to imported eggs.
United States
Allergy Alert: Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc recalls Shirakiku brand Korean Seasoned Seaweed (3.52 oz) due to undeclared allergen of sesame on an outer package.
Allergy Alert: TIPICAL LATIN FOOD CORP recalls Los Andes Foods Cachapa de Maiz sweet corn pancakes (Lots 2622404 to 2772412) due to undeclared wheat.
Food Safety Recall Update: BrucePac recalls approximately 9,986,245 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) meat and poultry products due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the updated recall notice for complete details.
Food Safety Recall: Reser’s Fine Foods recalls certain Don Pancho brand and Bistro 28 brand meal kits due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for complete details.
Canada
Food Safety Recall: Rousseau Chocolatier recalls Rousseau Chocolatier brand Thankful (box of chocolates) (All packages sold from September 28, 2024 to October 6, 2024, inclusively) due to mold contamination.
United Kingdom and Ireland
Allergy Alert (Ireland): Aldi recalls The Fishmonger Soy & Ginger Fusions Tuna (80g; All batch codes and Best before dates) due to undeclared wheat (gluten).
Allergy Alert (UK): Aldi recalls The Fishmonger Soy & Ginger Fusions Tuna (80g; All batch codes and Best before dates) due to undeclared wheat (gluten).
Hong Kong and Singapore
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Australia and New Zealand
Allergy Alert (Australia): Trans Oriental Import & Export recalls multiple Kecap Manis products due to undeclared gluten, soy, sulphites & wheat. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
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