Recalls and Alerts: September 18–21, 2025

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GERMANY (Update): EHEC O45:H2 cases rise to 107 in Germany, including 24 children with hemolytic uremic syndrome; source of infection remains unknown

United States

Public Health Alert: FSIS issues public health alert for TRADER JOE’S TURKEY GOBBLER WRAP (10-oz pkg; Best by SEP 16, 2025) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall: AquaStar (USA) Corp recalls Kroger, Kroger Mercado, AquaStar brands of Raw Shrimp, Cooked Shrimp, Shrimp Skewers due to possible radionuclide (Cesium-137) contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Western United Fish Company dba Annasea Foods Group recalls Kirkland Signature brand Ahi Tuna Wasabi Poke (Costco Item Number of 17193; Sell by 9/22/2025) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Dietary Supplement Safety Recall: HARD EIGHT NUTRITION LLC recalls Inositol, 1g (Variable packaging; Lot/Batch code 2507803; Best before March 31, 2027) due to possible pathogenic Staphylococcus aureus contamination.

Canada

Allergy Alert: Korea Food Trading Ltd. recalls Daesang brand Gochujang (Spicy Red Pepper Paste) (500g; All batch codes; UPC 8 80 1052 802022) due to undeclared wheat.

Allergy Alert: Govardhan Thal recalls Govardhan Thal brand Handvo (Variable sizes; All packages; UPC 3 33331 23475 3) due to undeclared wheat and milk.

Allergy Alert: Distribution Bonbons JJ Candy recalls Habibi Dubai Chocolat brand Kunafa Pistachio Milk Chocolate (80g and 200g; All batch codes) due to undeclared wheat and soy.

Allergy Alert: Marché Richelieu (Marché Simard) (La Baie (Saguenay), QC) recalls SAUCE SPAGHETTI SIMARD BOUCHERIE / Spaghetti sauce (Variable weight; All batches) due to undeclared mustard.

Allergy Alert: L’artisan maître de la saucisse (Gatineau, QC) recalls SAUCE A SPAGHETTI / Spaghetti sauce, LASAGNE / Lasagna, and LASAGNE ERABLE CHIPOTLE / Maple chipotle lasagna (All batches sold from 6 September 2025) due to undeclared mustard.

Allergy Alert: Les Aliments Crystal (Montréal, QC) recalls Boulettes de bœuf cuites and Boulettes de bœuf / Cooked beef meatballs and Beef meatballs (10 lbs; All batches) due to undeclared wheat and anchovy.

Food Safety Recall: Marché Atlas (Saint-Léonard, QC) recalls Pistaches en vrac / Bulk pistachios (Sold up to 19 September 2025) and WARKA (Sold up to 19 September 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Pâtisserie Ayda (Roxboro, QC) recalls various pastries containing pistachios due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Pâtisserie Kol Chkor (Montréal, QC) recalls various pastries containing pistachios due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Pâtisserie Al Zehlewi (Saint-Laurent, QC) recalls Baklava, MAMOULE, and PETITS FOURS (Sold between 19 March 2025 and 31 May 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Ô Nature (Montréal, QC) recalls Pistaches crues naturelles sans écales / Raw, shelled pistachios (80g and 250g; Best before January 2027) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Baghdi (Laval, QC) recalls Pistaches en vrac  / Bulk pistachios (Sold up to 1 July 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Ave. Greene / Marché Atwater (Montréal, QC) recalls Pistaches en vrac  / Bulk pistachios (Sold up to 18 September 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Chef à votre service (Montréal, QC) recalls MACARONI CHINOIS, BOK CHOY ET CREVETTES / Chinese macaroni with bok choy and shrimp (Best before 070925) due to possible Bacillus cereus contamination.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

Allergy Alert (Ireland): Manufacturer recalls multiple Bare Pantry dark chocolate coated products due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (UK): TJX Europe recalls Les Florentins Chocolat Biscuits (Multiple varieties) due to undeclared gluten.

Hong Kong and Singapore

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Australia and New Zealand

Food Safety Recall (Australia): Tasti Products Limited recalls Smooshed Wholefood and Protein Balls (Various sizes; Various date markings) due to foreign matter contamination (metal).

Food Safety Recall (Australia): Fine Food WA recalls Crunchy Brown Rice Salad Bowl (500g; Date marking 22 Sep 25) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Australia): Aldi Stores recalls Urban Eats Japanese Style Vegetable Gyoza (750g; Best before 10.04.2027 to 15.06.2027) due to foreign matter contamination (glass).

Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): Tasti Products Limited recalls various Tasti brand products (Various sizes; Various date markings) due to foreign matter contamination (metal).

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