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Outbreak/Illness Investigations
USA: FDA is investigating a new outbreak of 25 cases of Listeria monocytogenes illnesses linked to an as-yet-unidentified food.
United States
No Alerts
Canada
Allergy Alert: Boucherie Claude Giguère (Trois-Rivières, QC) recalls SAUCISSE ITALIENNE / Italian sausage (All lots) due to undeclared milk and gluten and SAUCISSE CHORIZO / Chorizo sausage (All lots) due to undeclared gluten.
Allergy Alert: Essyla et Leumas inc. (Montréal, QC) recalls various Ma’am Caraïbes brand sauces due to undeclared sulphites.
Food Safety Recall: Distribution Bonbons JJ Candy recalls Dubai brand Pistachio & Knafeh Milk Chocolate (145g; All codes up to and including 225.090; UPC 6 11834 51237 1) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall: Les Sucreries Chocofolie Inc. recalls Chocofolie brand Chocolat Dubaï – chocolat au lait kunafa & pistache (145g; Batch code 225076) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall: Shamyat Cuisine Inc. recalls Various Baklava and Ice-Cream products due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Ireland and United Kingdom
Allergy Alert (Ireland): Trade recalls Royal Orient Palm Sugar (500g & 454g; Best before 21/03/2027; Product of Thailand) due to undeclared sulphur dioxide and sulphites.
Allergy Alert (UK): East Midlands Foods Limited recalls Oslo Arrivo Pistachio Cream Dubai Cake (40g; All date codes) due to undeclared eggs, gluten (wheat), milk, nuts (almonds, hazelnuts and pistachios), peanuts, soya, and sulphites.
Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Garden of Eden recalls Garden of Eden brand Baby Spinach (100g, 200g & 500g; Batch codes F2776, F2786) and Garden of Eden brand Mixed Baby Leaf (100g & 500g; Batch codes 0805B, 0805P, 0805R, 0805Y) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Hong Kong and Singapore
No Alerts
Australia and New Zealand
No Alerts
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