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
USA: FDA has initiated traceback investigation into an outbreak of 18 cases of Salmonella Enteritidis linked to a not-yet-identified food.
USA (Louisiana): Louisiana Department of Health is investigating an outbreak of 15 cases of Norovirus in New Orleans linked to consumption of oysters. See below for recall information.
United States
Food Safety Recall: Louisiana Department of Health has closed a molluscan shellfish harvesting area in Area 3 and has ordered a recall of all oysters harvested from that area since January 10, 2025 due to Norovirus contamination.
Canada
No Alerts
United Kingdom and Ireland
Allergy Alert (UK): Birds Eye Ltd. recalls Goodfella’s Stonebaked Thin Garlic Bread (218g; Batch code 5020; Best before December 2025) due to undeclared milk.
Hong Kong and Singapore
Food Safety Recall (Hong Kong): Culina HK Limited recalls PERRIN VERMOT brand MORBIER LAIT CRU DE SCEY AOP (6.56 kg; Batch 34008; Best before February 23, 2025; Product of France) due to possible shiga toxin-producing E. coli contamination.
Australia and New Zealand
No Alerts
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