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 Public Health Agency and The Swedish Food Agency have reopened and investigation into cases of Salmonella Typhimurium (sequence type 36). The outbreak includes 81 confirmed cases of several related variants of ST 36, reported from 18 regions of the country. The source of the outbreak, which began in August, has not been established.
United States
Allergy Alert: Babcock Dairy recalls Orange Custard Chocolate Chip and Chocolate Peanut Butter ice cream (1/2 gal; Production date 09 1724) due to undeclared egg.
Food Safety Recall: CIBUS Fresh recalls CIBUS Fresh products containing Glenview Farms Spreadable Brie, 2/3lb due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Canada
Allergy Alert: Heng Hing Trading Ltd. recalls Hestars brand Temple Street Crispy Rice, Corn flavor (108g; All codes; UPC 6 970798 321981) due to undeclared milk.
United Kingdom and Ireland
Allergy Alert Update (UK): Multiple brands recall several spice products that contain mustard due to undeclared peanuts. Please refer to the recall notice for a updated list of recalled products.
Food Safety Recall (Ireland): The Happy Pear recalls specific batches of The Happy Pear products due to possible presence of animal matter. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Dunnes Stores recalls specific ready meals and salads containing chickpeas due to possible presence of animal matter. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Hong Kong and Singapore
Food Safety Recall (Hong Kong): Creme Concepts (HK) Limited recalls The Ice Cream & Cookie Co. Hazelnut Cacao Frozen Dessert (473 ml; Best before March 24, 2026; Product of Singapore) due to elevated total bacterial count.
Australia and New Zealand
Food Safety Recall (Australia): Tropical Brazil Pty Ltd recalls Acai with Guarana, Acai Guarana (acai cream with granola) (Multiple sizes; Lot 302; Best before 01/08/2026) due to Salmonella contamination.
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