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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Public Health Alert: USDA issues public health alert for frozen, ready-to-eat Mortadela ESPECIAL BOLOGNIA (1-lb pkgs) that may have been illegally imported from Ecuador, a country ineligible to export meat and poultry products to the United States.
Food Safety Recall: Raw Farm LLC recalls cream top, whole raw milk (Lot code 20241119; Best by 12/07/2024) due to detection of bird flu virus.
Food Safety Recall: Russ Davis Wholesale recalls multiple products distributed to foodservice and retail customers in Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Wyoming due to potential Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall: Baloian Farms of Arizona Co., Inc. recalls whole fresh American cucumbers packaged in bulk cardboard containers labeled with the “Pamela” brand, a generic white box with a sticker that provides the implicated grower’s name, “Agrotato, S.A. de C.V.,” or a clear PamPak branded bag of 6 individual cucumbers due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recalled cucumbers were sold between October 12, 2024, through November 26, 2024.
Food Safety Recall: Baker Farms recalls Baker Farms Curly Mustard (16 oz; Lot code bak144-6806; Best by 11-21-2024; UPC 8 13098 02018 4) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Canada
Food Safety Recall: Koornneef Produce Ltd., Loblaw Companies Limited, Provincial Fruit Co. Ltd. recall SunFed brand Field cucumbers (PLU 4062; Product of Mexico; Sold from October 12, 2024 to November 29, 2024 inclusively) due to potential Salmonella contamination.
United Kingdom and Ireland
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Hong Kong and Singapore
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Australia and New Zealand
Allergy Alert (Australia): On Track Meals Pty Ltd recalls Slow Cooked Australian Steak (200g; Batch #504694; Best before 30.10.2027) due to undeclared gluten.
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