Here is today’s list of food safety recalls, product withdrawals, allergy alerts and miscellaneous compliance issues. The live links will take you directly to the official recall notices and company news releases that contain detailed information for each recall and alert.
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United States
Food Safety Recall: Rico Brand recalls Ready-to-eat Enchiladas made with Queso Fresco due to potential for Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall: Country Corner Dairy, LLC recalls five varieties of cheese due to inadequate pasteurization. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products, which were distributed in Maryland and Virginia.
Canada
Allergy Alert: Chuang’s Company Ltd. recalls Delizia brand Vegetarian Beef Ball (300g; Batch codes 01292, 10833, 12603; UPC 8 16432 00892 3) due to undeclared wheat.
Allergy Alert: Les Aliments Palmos Inc. recalls Uncle Yiannis brand Roasted Eggplant Puree (500 ml; Best before 18/11/2025 and 14/07/2025; UPC 7 07595 40175 4) due to undeclared sulphites.
Allergy Alert: Groupe Maison Courtemanche (Saint-Jérôme, QC) recalls PAIN DE VIANDE VÉGÉTARIEN / Vegetarian meat loaf and BUCATINI ALL’AMATRICIANA due to multiple undeclared allergens.
Food Safety Recall: Avril (Québec, QC) recalls SAND. POULET NOIX BLE ENTIE / Chicken sandwich with nuts on whole wheat (Best before 25 FE 2024) due to possible E. coli contamination.
Food Safety Recall: Au jour le jour inc. (Saint-Ambroise-de-Kildare, QC) recalls LANGUE DANS LE VINAIGRE / Tongue in vinegar (Sold up to 21 February 2024) due to lack of storage temperature labeling.
Europe
Allergy Alert (Belgium): Paas food industries recalls Paas food industries brand Kalkoenschnitzel / Turkey schnitzel (310g & 775g; Lots 1321185, 1321186, 1321187, 1321190 & 1321192; Use by 23/02/24, 24/02/24, 25/02/24, 28/02/24 & 1/03/2024) due to undeclared milk and wheat (gluten).
Allergy Alert (Germany): KoRo Handels GmbH recalls KoRo Chocolate Bar Berries (50g; Lot 5023131; Best before 07.12.2024) due to undeclared hazelnuts.
Allergy Alert (Sweden): Grilstad AB recalls Coppaskinka / Coppa ham (100g; Best before 01-02-2024 234237 and 01-06-2024 240637) due to undeclared mustard.
Allergy Alert (UK): Doritos recalls Doritos Tangy Cheese (singles and multipacks) (180g and 5 x 30g; Best before 01 June 2024) due to undeclared soy.
Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Jean Gotta recalls Jean Gotta brand AMERICAIN Préparé Câpres / Capers (Lot 8440810; Best before 26/02/24) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Banketbakkerij Merba B.V. recalls McEnnedy brand American cookies nougatelli (175g; Best before 10/12/2024) due to foreign matter contamination (small pieces of metal).
Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Lidl recalls McEnnedy brand American cookies nougatelli (175g; Best before 10/12/2024) due to foreign matter contamination (small pieces of metal).
Food Safety Recall (France): BRETZELS MORICETTES MFP POULAILLON recalls POULAILLON brand MORICETTE® NATURE / Plain bread roll (65g; Lot 205024AM; Best before 18/02/2025) due to foreign matter contamination (red or silver Teflon).
Food Safety Recall (France): FRESH FOOD VILLAGE recalls REGENT’S PARK brand MUFFIN A LA FARINE COMPLETE ET 7 GRAINES X4 / Whole wheat and 7 grain muffins (4 pack, 250g; Lot 24031; Best before 01/03/2024) due to foreign matter contamination (stretchy plastic film).
Food Safety Recall (France): GLACES THIRIET recalls THIRIET brand 6 Cornets (multiple flavours) (6-pack; Multiple lot codes; Best before 01/02/2025) due to foreign matter contamination (metal shavings).
Food Safety Recall (France): DESSE DISTRIBUTION SUPER U recalls CHARCUTERIE ARTISANALE DU PAYS GALLO brand PATE A L’AIL / Garlic pâté (3.5 kg; Lot 24025; Use by 10/03/2024) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): LOSFELD DISTRIBUTION recalls FROMAGE FERMIER DES 2 CAPS / Farmstyle Cheese (600g; Lot 361; Best before 27/03/2024) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): Manufacturer recalls Nanosupps brand Protein pancake – multiple flavors (Lots LOT/CT319-23, LOT/V321-23, LOT/P320-23 and LOT/CH354-23; Best before dates between 15/05/2024 and 20/06/2024) due to possible mold growth.
Food Safety Recall (France): COOPERATIVE U ENSEIGNE recalls U brand BOUDIN NOIR AUX POMMES / Black pudding sausage with apple (3-pack; Lot E3547218; Use by 28/02/2024) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): S.E.M.M MARITCHU recalls MARITCHU brand Andouille Basquaise / Sausage (Multiple lot codes and Use-by dates) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): GO NUTS recalls GO NUTS brand Beurre de cacahuètes / Peanut butter (500g; Lot 091123-00043; Best before 09/05/2025) due to possible foreign matter contamination (glass splinters).
Food Safety Recall (France): COGIMONT Market Gimont recalls Jambon blanc / Cooked white ham (Lot 240110b; Use by 12/03/2024) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): GOMEZ JEAN-PHILIPPE recalls multiple La ferme au délice royal brand products due to lack of health certification by competent authorities. Please refer to the Rappel Conso site for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall (France): UNIMA DISTRIBUTION UD recalls Crevettes sauvages entières cuites réfrigérées 40/60 vrac pêchées dans l’Océan Indien Ouest / Bulk, cooked refrigerated whole wild shrimp from the West Indian ocean, 40/60 size (Lot 404411; Use by 22/02/2024) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): LIDL recalls Sondey brand Farmer Cookies 3 chocolats (200g; Lot 2334710; Best before 12/12/2024) due to foreign matter contamination (metal).
Food Safety Recall (France): LIDL recalls McEnnedy brand Cookies – Nougatelli (175g; Lot 2334510; Best before 10/12/2024) due to foreign matter contamination (metal).
Food Safety Recall (France): AUCHAN RETAIL SERVICES recalls AUCHAN COOKIES ENROBES DE CHOCOLAT / Chocolate-enrobed cookies (180g; Lot 2334010; Best before 05/12/2024) due to possible foreign matter contamination (metal).
Food Safety Recall (Iceland): Stjörnugrís hf. recalls all ham (Best before dates up to and including March 18, 2024) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall (Italy): Torrefazione Luccese del caffè Srl recalls Arte delle Specialità brand Caffe’ macinato arabica / Ground Arabica coffee (250g; Lot LG 24T; Best before 10/2025) due to ochratoxin A contamination above permitted levels.
Food Safety Recall (Italy): All Food Srl recalls RIALTO S.P.A. brand SALAME STROLGHINO / Salami (80g; Lot L348; Best before 18-01-2024) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Jean Gotta recalls Jean Gotta brand AMERICAIN Préparé Câpres / Capers (Lot 8440810; Best before 26/02/24) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): AUCHAN recalls AUCHAN COOKIES ENROBES DE CHOCOLAT / Chocolate-enrobed cookies (180g; Lot 2334010; Best before 05/12/2024) due to possible foreign matter contamination (metal).
Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): LIDL recalls McEnnedy brand Cookies – Nougatelli (175g; Lot 2334510; Best before 10/12/2024) due to foreign matter contamination (metal).
Food Safety Recall (Spain): Industry recalls multiple types of chocolate chip cookies (Product of Netherlands) due to foreign matter contamination (metal). Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall (Sweden): Axfood recalls Garant tropical juice, pulp-free (1 L; Best before 19.04.2024) due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of plastic).
Pet Food Safety Recall (France): ATM PETFOOD recalls CANAILLOU brand Croquettes PRO MINI Senior – Riche en poulet et en riz / Mini croquettes for senior dogs, rich in chicken and rice (1.5 kg; Lot C2312150050; Best before 17/12/2024) due to Salmonella contamination.
Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands
Food Safety Recall (Israel): J. Maraba Israel Ltd. recalls Chocolate chip cookies filled with excellent nougat cream (175g; Expiry 11.12.2024) and Chocolate chip cookies with milk chocolate and dark chocolate (200g; Expiry 6.12.2024) due to foreign matter contamination (small pieces of metal).
Food Safety Recall (Israel): Carmel Delicacies Ltd. recalls multiple Mercato brand products due to possible Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
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