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Outbreak/Illness Investigations
No Alerts
United States
Food Safety Alert: FDA warns consumers, retailers, wholesalers, restaurants, and food service customers not to eat, sell, or serve any cold smoked sprats sold by D&M Smoked Fish Inc. (DBA) Haifa Smoked Fish, Inc. Cold smoked sprats were produced without implementing required controls for Clostridium botulinum and are a potential health risk to consumers. The firm declined the FDA’s request for a voluntary recall of the products, which were distributed to Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.
Canada
Food Safety Recall: Boucherie Viau inc (Hemmingford, QC) recalls PAIN JAMBON BACON / Ham and bacon loaf, whole or sliced (Lot 091026PJB; Best before 26 nov. 13; UPC 6 46437 75451 4) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Ireland and United Kingdom
Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Trade recalls Bialetti Perfetto Moka Caffe Macinato Caramello (250g; Batch code LC5 BD149T; Best before 29/05/2027; Product of Italy) due to elevated mycotoxin (ochratoxin A)
Food Safety Recall (UK): Arla Foods Ltd recalls various Arla Protein Pudding products due to possible foreign matter contamination (glass).
Hong Kong and Singapore
No Alerts
Australia and New Zealand
Food Safety Recall (Australia): ALDI Stores recalls Farmdale Full Cream Long Life Milk (1 L; Best before 05JUN27) due to microbial growth (spoilage).
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