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Outbreak/Illness Investigations
USA Cyclospora Update: CDC reports 9,481 lab-confirmed cases, 398 hospitalizations, and two deaths in the Cyclospora outbreak linked to lettuce from Taylor Farms de Mexico. Outbreak cases have now been confirmed in 17 states.
United States
Food Safety Recall: Lidl US recalls Vitasia Asian Style Wok Spice Mix (1.58 oz (45g; Lot 155846; Best before JUN 2028) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall: Kettle Cuisine LLC recalls Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kit (14 oz; (397g); Best by / Use by 8/22/26; UPC 194346474004) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recalled product was sold in Walmart stores in AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, TX, VA, VT, WI, and WV.
Pet Food Safety Recall: Oma’s Pride recalls Woof Complete Canine Chicken Recipe (6 lb bag; Lot BB012729) due to Salmonella contamination.
Canada
Allergy Alert: AZ Gems Canada Inc (DBA Select Source Seafood) recalls Aqua Gems brand Tempura Shrimp (454g; Lot no. 535T/KD. 2025; Best before 2027 AU 09; UPC 8 13983 02039 8) due to undeclared egg.
Allergy Alert: J.L. Trading Co. Ltd. recalls Zhou Hei Ya brand Wide Vermicelli with Sesame Sauce (248g; Date codes 2026/03/13 and 2026/10/12; UPC 6 978378 870324) due to undeclared shrimp.
Food Safety Recall: Whole Foods Market recalls 22 Whole Foods Market brand guacamoles, pico de gallos, salsa, and prepared foods due to possible Salmonella contamination. The recalled products, which were made using jalapeño peppers linked to an outbreak of Salmonella illnesses in the United States, were distributed online and in Ontario stores. There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products in Canada.
Food Safety Recall: Boulangerie Pâtisserie La Belle Bleue inc. recalls TROMPE L’ŒIL CITRON and TROMPE L’ŒIL FRAMBOISE / Lemon-shaped pastry and Raspberry-shaped pastry (Sold August 6-8, 2026) due to possible Staphylococcus aureus contamination.
Ireland and United Kingdom
No Alerts
Hong Kong and Singapore
No Alerts
Australia and New Zealand
No Alerts
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