Recalls and Alerts: January 16–17, 2025

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

Netherlands: The National Institute for Public Health (RIVM) is investigating an outbreak of 12 cases of hepatitis A linked to contaminated frozen blueberries. Albert Heijn has recalled AH Zakje met blauwe bessen (1 kg bag; All expiry dates up to and including 14-4-2026).

United States

Allergy Alert: New York Mutual Trading Co., Inc recalls Prepared Monkfish Liver (Ankimobo) (7.05 oz; Lot codes up to and including 2025.6.30; UPC 72546611224) due to undeclared milk.

Canada

No Alerts

United Kingdom and Ireland

Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Lidl Ireland recalls Deluxe Sriracha Cheddar Cheese Wedge (150g; Best before 11/05/25) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (UK): Lidl Northern Ireland recalls Deluxe Sriracha Cheddar Cheese Wedge (150g; Best before 11 May 2025) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Hong Kong and Singapore

Allergy Alert (Singapore): Goods Huat Hee Marketing recalls Good’s Veg. Peanut Cake (Kacang Koya) (200g; Best before 01/12/25; Product of Malaysia) due to undeclared milk.

Australia and New Zealand

Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): Sanitarium Health Food Company recalls Up & Go Protein Energize Vanilla (12 x 250ml pkg; Best before 06 AUG 2025) due to product spoilage.

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