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Outbreak/Illness Investigations
CANADA (Update): PHAC reports that the Salmonella outbreak linked to pistachios has grown to encompass 105 confirmed cases in six provinces, including: British Columbia (6), Alberta (4), Manitoba (1), Ontario (27), Quebec (66), and New Brunswick (1). Sixteen people have been hospitalized.
United States
Food Safety Recall Update: Sprout Organics recalls Sprout Organics® Sweet Potato Apple and Spinach (3.5 oz pouches; Lot codes 4212, 4213, 4282, 4310; Best by Oct292025, Oct302025, Dec042025, Feb042026, respectively) due to elevated lead levels.
Food Safety Recall Update: Southwind Foods, LLC recalls Frozen Shrimp due to possible radionuclide (Cesium-137) contamination.
Food Safety Recall: Lawrence Wholesale LLC recalls Kroger bagged frozen shrimp and Kroger frozen shrimp products due to possible radionuclide (Cesium-137) contamination.
Canada
Public Health Alert: MAPAQ warns the public not to consume pistaches vendues en vrac / Bulk pistachios sold by La Fabrique à Noix (Montréal, QC) (sold between 27 May and 14 August 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall: Marché Nuvo inc. (Montréal, QC) recalls Pistaches / Pistachios (sold up to 1 August 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall: La Pistacherie (Montréal, QC) recalls Pistaches en vrac / Bulk pistachios (Sold from 2 April 2025 to 1 June 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall: Ferme Tournesol (Shipshaw, QC) recalls Soupe aux légumes / Vegetable soup (Sold up to 19 September 2025) due to potential for growth of Clostridium botulinum.
Food Safety Recall: Nabil Boutamina dba as Mediterranean Halal Meats recalls various Shaik Al Kar brand halva products due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall: Mawasem Trading Inc. dba Naz’s Falafel House Inc. recalls Al-Ghazal brand Tahini (18 kg; Batch no. 547E4; Expiration date 21/9/2026; UPC 6 224002 971050) due to Salmonella contamination.
Ireland and United Kingdom
Allergy Alert (Ireland): Trade recalls Healthy Fit Hazelnut Nougat Vegan Protein Bar (60g; All batches and all best-before dates; Product of Netherlands) due to undeclared mustard.
Hong Kong and Singapore
No Alerts
Australia and New Zealand
No Alerts
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