Recalls and Alerts: August 16–17, 2026

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Outbreak/Illness Investigations

USA (California): San Diego County is tracking an outbreak of 21 Salmonella illnesses linked to shell eggs from Happy Hens poultry farm. Seven people have been hospitalized. The raw eggs were used by a market in Ramona, California, to produce mayonnaise. Additional cases of the same Salmonella strain unrelated to the market are also under investigation. Some of the eggs may have been distributed to retail outlets.

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United States

Food Safety Recall: Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream, Inc. recalls multiple lot codes of Outshine Strawberry, Watermelon, Grape, Tangerine, and Black Cherry Fruit Bars (6-count, 2.5 oz) due to possible foreign matter contamination (glass).

Food Safety Recall: Dairyland Produce, LLC, dba Hardie’s Fresh Foods recalls PEPPER JALAPENO 5# (Lot codes X2741775, X2741859, X2744163, X2744706, X2746349, X2746490, X2748743) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall Update: Oma’s Pride recalls Woof Complete Canine Chicken Recipe (6 lb bag; Lot BB012729) due to possible Salmonella contamination. The FDA found Salmonella in a sample of this product during a follow-up to a consumer complaint about three illnesses in dogs.

Canada

Allergy Alert: Olymel S.E.C/L.P. recalls Olymel brand Cooked Turkey Breast Roast Honey & Dijon (~3.2 kg; Best before 2026AU20; UPC 9 0065137 58892 3) due to undeclared mustard.

Food Safety Recall: Boulangerie Pâtisserie La Belle Bleue inc. (Montréal, QC) recalls all varieties of “TROMPE L’ŒIL” pastries (Sold up to 14 August 2026) due to possible Staphylococcus aureus contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Importation Mini Italia recalls various brands of cheese products due to generic E. coli contamination.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

No Alerts

Hong Kong and Singapore

No Alerts

Australia and New Zealand

No Alerts

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