Recalls and Alerts: August 21, 2025

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USA Update: CDC and FDA report that the Salmonella outbreak linked to Pistachio Cream is over. Four cases were confirmed to be part of this two-state outbreak, and one person was hospitalized.

USA Update: CDC reports that this year’s Salmonella outbreak linked to contact with backyard poultry has grown to 429 confirmed cases in 47 states. Two people have died, and 93 have been hospitalized. The outbreak includes infections with Salmonella Anatum, Cerro, Enteritidis, Indiana, Johannesburg, London, and Mbandaka. Outbreak victims range in age from <1 to 92 years, and 21% of the victims are less than 5 years of age. The outbreak strains have been linked to four hatcheries.

United States

Food Safety Recall: Southwind Foods, LLC recalls bagged, frozen shrimp products due to possible Cesium-137 contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Sabrositos Hondurenos, LLC recalls approximately 32,000 pounds of various meat products that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection bearing labels with a false USDA mark of inspection.

Canada

Allergy Alert: Pan Asia Food Co. Ltd. recalls Daesang brand Gochujang (Spicy Red Pepper Paste (500g; Date code 2025.10.29; UPC 8 80 1052 802022) due to undeclared wheat.

Food Safety Recall Update: Boulangerie Andalos Inc. recalls Andalos brand pastry products due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: l’Association d’entraide pour la santé mentale « La Passerelle » (New Richmond, QC) recalls Pesto à la fleurette d’ail biologique / Organic garlic floret pesto (Sold up to 9 August 2025) due to potential for growth of Clostridium botulinum.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

Allergy Alert (Ireland): Dunnes Stores recalls Dunnes Stores gluten free Ricotta & Spinach Ravioli (250g; Use by 13.09.25; Product of Italy) due to undeclared gluten.

Hong Kong and Singapore

Food Safety Recall (Hong Kong): Importers recall Mon Ami Petit Camembert (125g; Multiple lot codes and Use by dates; Product of France) and Mon Ami Petit Brie (125g; Batch no. C5084093; Use by March 24, 2026; Product of France) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Singapore): Freshmart Singapore Pte Ltd recalls Coolibah Herbs Gourment Salad Mix (Best before 23 August 2025; Product of Australia) due to Bacillus cereus contamination.

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (Australia): Cocobella recalls Cocobella Coconut Yoghurt (Banana, Mango, Strawberry) Pouches (110g; Various date markings) due to undeclared milk.

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