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
Allergy Alert: Sunny Dell Foods, LLC recalls Rao’s Homemade Brand Roasted Red Peppers with Portobello Mushrooms (12 oz jar; Lot SD21160-03 RPOA; UPC 7 47479 00110 6) due to undeclared pine nuts.
Allergy Alert: Chukar Cherry Company recalls Cherry Bombs (12 oz; Best by 072023, 082023, 092023, 102023, 122023, 012024, 022024) due to undeclared hazelnuts.
Canada
Allergy Alert: Super Asia Food & Spices recalls Sherbon brand Falooda Drink – Strawberry, Rose, and Banana flavours (290 ml; All codes where milk is not declared on the label) due to undeclared milk. The recalled products were sold in Alberta, Ontario, and Québec.
Allergy Alert: Gateway Inc. recalls four flavours of Falooda drink due to undeclared milk. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products, which were sold in Ontario.
Food Safety Recall Update: 1001 Fondues recalls 1001 Fondues brand La Fondue au Village cheese product (125g & 350g; Multiple lot codes and Best before dates) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products, which were sold in Quebec and Alberta.
Europe
OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION (Multiple countries): The ECDC has received reports during the last few months of 221 confirmed cases and 37 possible cases of Shigella sonnei infections associated with travel to Cabo Verde. The number of cases includes 159 cases reported by 10 EU member countries, 95 cases in the UK and 4 cases in the USA. Many cases are reported to have stayed in all-inclusive hotels located in the region of Santa Maria on the island of Sal.
Allergy Alert (Belgium): Maalderij Roosens NV recalls ‘t Korenveld brand Farine extra 12 / Flour (5 kg or 25kg paper sack; Best before 9/04/2023 to 08/07/2023) due to undeclared milk.
Allergy Alert (Belgium): Albert Heijn recalls three varieties of AH brand dips due to undeclared peanuts. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Allergy Alert (Belgium): Delhaize recalls Delhaize brand Fromage & Pesto dip / Cheese & pesto dip (90g; Expiry date 10/03/2023) due to undeclared peanuts.
Allergy Alert (France): PARIS STORE recalls BISCUIT RIZ AU JASMIN ET LAIT DE COCO / Jasmine rice biscuits with coconut milk flavor (100g; Lot 15/09/2022 B5; Use by 15/03/2024) due to undeclared allergens.
Allergy Alert (Italy): LINDT & SPRÜNGLI S.p.A. recalls PRALINE CON CIOCCOLATO AL LATTE E MORBIDO RIPIENO ( a forma di cuore) / Heart-shaped pralines with milk chocolate and soft filling (178g & 96g; Multiple lot codes and use by dates) due to undeclared pistachio. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Allergy Alert (Italy): LINDT & SPRÜNGLI S.p.A. recalls PRALINE CON CIOCCOLATO AL LATTE E MORBIDO RIPIENO ( a forma di cuore) / Heart-shaped pralines with milk chocolate and soft filling (Heart-shaped container holding 55g hearts and 13.9g hearts in bulk displays; Multiple lot codes and use by dates) due to undeclared pistachio. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Allergy Alert (Luxembourg): Delhaize recalls Delhaize brand Fromage & Pesto dip / Cheese & pesto dip (90g; Expiry date 10/03/2023) due to undeclared peanuts.
Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Albert Heijn recalls three varieties of AH brand dips due to undeclared peanuts. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Allergy Alert (UK): Boots recalls Boots Kids Daily Health Multivitamins Strawberry Flavour Gummies (30/pack; Batch code 82221103; Best before 17 May 2024) due to undeclared soy.
Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Paas Food Industries recalls chipolata poulet merguez / Chicken sausage (500g; Lot 217174; Use by 22/02/2023) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): L.N.U.F. LAVAL recalls YRT VANILLE PV / Sweetened vanilla-flavored yoghurt made with whole milk (4 x 125g; Use by 20/03/2023) due to possible foreign matter contamination (glass).
Food Safety Recall (France): LACTALIS NESTLE ULTRA-FRAIS MARQUES recalls LA LAITIERE brand Lot YAOURT POT VERRE CITRON BIO ECO / Organic lemon-flavored yoghurt and YAOURT POT VERRE NATURE BIO ECO / Organic plain yoghurt (4 x 120g; Use by 25/03/2023) due to possible foreign matter contamination (glass).
Food Safety Recall (France): ALDI CENTRALE D’ACHAT ET COMPAGNIE ALDI recalls MILSA brand YAOURT AU LAIT ENTIER A LA VANILLE / Vanilla-flavored whole-milk yoghurt (4 x 125g; Lots 20230323 & 20230324; Use by 23/03/2023 & 24/03/2023) due to possible foreign matter contamination (glass).
Food Safety Recall (France): LIDL recalls Envia brand Yaourt au lait entier saveur citron / Lemon-flavored whole milk yoghurt (4 x 125g; Use by 22/03/2023) due to possible foreign matter contamination (glass).
Food Safety Recall (France): LIDL recalls Envia brand Yaourt au lait entier nature / Whole milk plain yoghurt (4 x 125g; Use by 23/03/2023) due to possible foreign matter contamination (glass).
Food Safety Recall (France): LIDL recalls Yaourt à la vanille / Vanilla-flavored yoghurt (4 x 125g; Use by 13/03/2023 & 14/03/2023) due to possible foreign matter contamination (glass).
Food Safety Recall (France): SOCIETE DISTRIBUTION ROYANNAISE SA LECLERC recalls Saumon prêt à fumer / Scottish smoked salmon (6 slices/pack and trimmings; Use by 07/02/2023) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): GEDIS LECLERC recalls ELABOREE SUR PLACE brand Saumon fumé label rouge / Red Label smoked salmon (Lot 10/02/2023; Use by 24/02/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): JANELI INTERMARCHE recalls INTERMARCHE PRE EMBALLE brand SAINT NECTAIRE FERMIER AOP LE BURON cheese (Use by 16/02/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): SILVE INTERMARCHE recalls VOLAE brand Grignottes de poulet rôties / Roast chicken nuggets (500g; Lot 045; Use by 08/03/2023) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Germany): Dawtona Sp. recalls Harvest Best Apfelmus / Apple sauce (720g glass jar; Lot 87605341; Best before 11.03.2025) due to foreign matter contamination (glass).
Food Safety Recall (Germany): Tinh Son Handel GmbH recalls getrocknete Mu-Err Pilze in Streifen / Dried mushroom strips (100g; Best before 20.08.2023) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Hungary): Gloster Zöldség-Gyümölcs Feldolgozó és Kereskedelmi Kft. recalls Gloster 6-9 cm Csemegeuborka / Cucumber pickles (680g; Use by 28.08.2023) due to foreign matter contamination (glass).
Food Safety Recall (Italy): Az. Agr. Christine Draps recalls TUMA D’FE cheese (190g to 210g; Lot #01122022; Use by 01/03/2023) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Sweden): Lidl Sverige recalls Strolghino-Salami av varumärket Italiamo / Strolghino salami (250g; Batch code ID 16; Expiry date 4/28/2023) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall Update (UK): Tahira Foods Limited recalls multiple products due to poor temperature control. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products. Listed products that were sold at Asda, Coop, Morrisons and/or Sainsburys are not affected.
Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands
Public Health Alert / Food Safety Recall (Israel): The Ministry of Health is alerting the public not to purchase or consume Telfrost brand Soybeans, frozen (1 kg; Expiration dates 1.1.2025 & 12.7.2025; Bar code 7290019036036; Imported by Opel Yatsa Ltd.; Packaged by Hamui Brothers Ltd) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The Ministry is taking this action due to a failure on the part of the manufacturer to take responsibility, and is conducting an inspection of the factory and its products.
Australia and New Zealand
Public Health Alert (New Zealand): New Zealand Food Safety warns the public not to collect or consume shellfish harvested from the entire Firth of Thames area up to a line from Raukura Point across to Deadmans Point due to a risk of Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning.
Food Safety Recall (Australia): Fresh Frontier Co recalls Chicken Bacon Pasta Salad (300g, 550g, 2.5Kg; Use by 23FEB 2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
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