Recalls and Alerts: April 19 – 22, 2018

 

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

Outbreak Alert (Update): CDC reports that 53 people in 16 states have been infected with E. coli O157:H7 after consuming romaine lettuce from the Yuma, Arizona growing region. Thirty-one of the outbreak victims have been hospitalized. CDC urges consumers to avoid romaine lettuce grown in the Yuma, Arizona growing region. A specific grower and/or packer has not been identified.

Allergy Alert: McCall Farms, Inc. recalls Happy Harvest Canned Spinach (13.5 oz; Lot code A23IX; Best by January 2021; UPC 041498131289) due to potential undeclared peanut. The recalled product was available in ALDI stores in Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin, and West Virginia.

Allergy Alert: Eataly USA recalls Eataly Artichoke Spread (7 oz/200g; Expiry 05.12; UPC 612067) due to undeclared walnuts. The recalled product was sold at Eataly Flatiron in New York City.

Food Safety Recall: Giant Eagle recalls multiple items prepared with romaine lettuce from the Yuma, Arizona growing region. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected items, which were sold in Giant Eagle, Market District and GetGo locations across western Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Maryland and Indiana.

Food Safety Recall: Superior Foods Company recalls Smoked Salmon Spreads due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products, which were distributed in Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, and Minnesota.

Food Supplement Safety Recall: NGB Corp. recalls NxtGen Botanicals Maeng Da Kratom (500mg capsules; Lot #171409) due to potential Salmonella contamination.

Pet Food Safety Recall: OC Raw Dog, LLC recalls OC Raw Dog Freeze Dried Sardines (3.2-oz bag; UPC 095225853043) because some of the sardines in the packages exceed 5″ in length. According to FDA, salt-cured, dried, or fermented uneviscerated fish longer than 5″ are at risk of harboring Clostridium botulinum.

Pet Food Safety Recall: OC Raw Dog, LLC recalls four products containing OC Raw Dog Chicken, Fish & Produce (Lot #3652) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Canada

Outbreak Alert: The Public Health Agency of Canada is collaborating with federal and provincial public health partners to investigate norovirus and gastrointestinal illnesses in three provinces linked to raw oysters from British Columbia. Illnesses have been reported in British Columbia (92), Alberta (9), and Ontario (25). Two BC oyster farms implicated in the outbreak have been closed.

Allergy Alert: Bounou Boulangerie inc (Laval, QC) recalls two products due to undeclared soy and gluten. Please refer to the recall notice for complete details.

Allergy Alert: KZ Clean Eating recalls Katrin Zytomierska brand Protein Bread Mix (240g; Best Before: 30.06.2018, Lot: 23 10 17 and Best Before: 30.11.2018, Lot: 07 02 18; UPC 7 350072 260011) due to undeclared gluten. The recalled product was sold nationwide.

Food Safety Recall: Cookerie Saint-Laurent (Quebec, QC) recalls a number of partly preserved products due to food safety hazard, as the product label does not carry a ‘Keep Refrigerated’ warning. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products, which were sold exclusively at l’Épicerie J.A. Moisan (Quebec, QC).

Food Safety Recall: Boucherie et charcuterie Kascher J & R inc. (Côte-Saint-Luc, QC) recalls Cooked Lean Roast Turkey Breast (variable weights; all product sold between March 27 and April 20, 2018) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Update): Phoenicia Group Inc. recalls Montana brand Frozen Strawberries (1 kg; All codes purchased up to and including April 20, 2018; UPC 6222000401487) due to possible Hepatitis A contamination. This recall is the result of a foodborne illness investigation. The recalled strawberries were sold in Ontario and Quebec.

Food Safety Recall: Smith Snacks Ltd. recalls various Smith Snacks brand products due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products, which were sold in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Food Safety Recall: Winsor Snacks recalls Orange Store brand Big ‘n Beefy Sandwich on White and Big ‘n Beefy Sandwich on Whole Wheat sandwiches (200g; Product code AL 18/18; UPC 0 01284 58100 1) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recalled sandwiches were sold in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Europe

Allergy Alert (Denmark): NAKA A/S recalls Waffle sheets (200g; All production dates) due to undeclared soy.

Allergy Alert (Germany): Hanex GmbH recalls Tima Waffelblätter / Tima Wafers (200g; All best by dates from 17.04.2018 to 30.06.2020) due to undeclared soy.

Allergy Alert (Luxembourg): Nature elements and Pall Center recall certain algae products due to undeclared sulphites. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert (Luxembourg): La société Cactus recalls Tima Waffelblätter / Tima Wafers (200g; All best by dates from 17.04.2018 to 30.06.2020) due to undeclared soy.

Allergy Alert (UK): Rude Health Foods Ltd recalls Rude Health Cacao & Vanilla Granola (450g; Batch code L417; Best before 09 October 2018) due to undeclared almond.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): La société Norenca n.v. recalls various raw sausages due to Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Lantmännen Schulstad A/S recalls Hatting Fransk Whole grain Hotdog Rolls (390g; Best by 08.05.2018) due to possible foreign matter (small pieces of metal) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): La Pointe de Penmarc’h recalls Pointe de Penmarc’h Soupe de poisson /fish soup (500 mL glass bottle; Lot L 17279; Best by 05 2020) due to possible foreign matter (glass pieces) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Manning Impex Ltd recalls Buenas Grated Coconut (454g; Best before 20.02.2019) due to potential Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): Stella 81 SPA recalls Stella 81 brand Spianata Romana (2.2 kg; Lot 4817; Best by 05/05/18) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (UK): Manning Impex Ltd recalls Buenas Grated Coconut (454g; Best before 20 February 2019) due to potential Salmonella contamination.

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (Australia): Coles recalls Coles Sugar Free Dark Chocolate and Coles Sugar Free Dark Chocolate with Almond & Cranberry (100g; All Date Codes) due to undeclared milk.

Recalls and Alerts: April 1 – 8, 2018

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

Mandatory Food Safety Recall: FDA issues mandatory recall order for for all food products containing powdered kratom manufactured, processed, packed, or held by Triangle Pharmanaturals LLC. FDA’s action follows the company’s refusal to conduct a voluntary recall after several of its products were found to be contaminated with Salmonella. The recalled products include, but are not limited to, Raw Form Organics Maeng Da Kratom Emerald Green, Raw Form Organics Maeng Da Kratom Ivory White, and Raw Form Organics Maeng Da Kratom Ruby Red. Numerous brands of kratom-containing products have been linked to a multi-state outbreak of salmonellosis from multiple strains of Salmonella.

Allergy Alert: Good Foods Group, LLC recalls approximately 130 pounds of fully cooked ready-to-eat curry chicken salad products due to undeclared cashews. Please refer to the recall notice for additional details about the affected product, which was shipped to a retail locations in Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska and Wisconsin.

Allergy Alert: Izzy’s Ice Cream, LLC recalls Izzy’s Maple Nut Ice Cream (1-pint containers; Lots #18012729, 18020312, 18024706, 18028819, 18025206, 18020327, and 18028806) due to undeclared peanuts.

Allergy Alert: Aspire Food Group recalls EXO bars (various flavors) due to undeclared sulfites. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert: Independent Nutrition Inc, dba Back to Health of Eugene, Oregon recalls Ignite High Endurance Pre-Workout Supplement products (specific lots) due to undeclared milk. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert: AdvoCare International recalls two lots of Muscle Strength and four lots of Nighttime Recovery dietary supplements due to undeclared milk. Please refer to the recall notice for complete information on the recalled products.

Allergy Alert: Cut Fruit Express, Inc recalls Bruschetta Mixes and Dips (distributed under various brand names) due to undeclared milk and soy. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products, which were sold to distributors or retailers in Minnesota.

Outbreak Alert/Food Safety Recall: Global Commodities Corporation recalls Buenas Brand frozen grated coconut (16-oz plastic bag; Lot #10BAAGA; UPC 4806514650443; Product of The Philippines) due to Salmonella contamination. The contamination was detected by the California Department of Public Health while investigating reported illnesses. The recalled product was distributed to various grocery stores and ethnic food markets in Northern California.

Food Safety Recall: Bob’s Red Mill Natural Foods recalls Organic Amaranth Flour (22 oz; Sell By 11/26/2015; Lot #169617; UPC 0 39978 00911 1) due to possible Salmonella contamination. The recalled product was distributed in CA, FL, MI, ND, N, NY, OH, OR, TX, and WA starting June 11, 2014 and ended shipping on August 7, 2014.

Food Safety Recall: J.T.M. Provisions, Co. recalls approximately 14,525 pounds of fully cooked not shelf stable pulled barbequed beef products that may contain foreign matter (rubber). Please refer to the recall notice for details on the affected products, which were shipped to retail locations in Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio.

Food Safety Recall: Pelleh Farms Inc. recalls Bethel Creamery brand Pasteurized Whole Organic Milk Non-Homogenized (64-fl. oz. plastic bottle; Use by APR 08 2018) due to improper pasteurization. The recalled milk was sold in Rockland County and Brooklyn, NY.

Dietary Supplement Safety Recall: NutriZone, LLC recalls various lots of multiple dietary supplements due to potential Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products, which were sold in Pennsylvania, Oklahoma, Washington, Missouri, Florida, Mississippi, California and Texas.

Canada

Allergy Alert: La Cocina Dyck recalls all lots of La Cocina Dyck Turkey Tamales (UPC 7 36211 18527 3) and La Cocina Dyck Pork Tamales (UPC 7 36211 18517 4) due to undeclared wheat. The recalled product was distributed to retailers in Ontario.

Allergy Alert: Sobey’s Inc. recalls Sensations brand Pecan-Crusted Cheesecake Collection (340g; Product codes 18008A4 1A, 18008A4 2A and 18008A4 2P; UPC 6 23682 11931 2) due to undeclared wheat. The recalled product was distributed to retailers in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Ontario, and Saskatchewan.

Allergy Alert: Metro Richelieu inc recalls Carré costarde – Custard square (560g; All lots sold up to and including April 4, 2018; UPC 234043706999) due to undeclared sesame seeds, egg, peanuts and other nuts.

Food Safety Recall: Les Cuisines Gaspésiennes de Matane Ltée recalls Gaspésien brand ham products due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products, which were distributed to retailers nationwide.

Food Safety Recall: Labatt Brewing Company Limited recalls Certain Stella Artois brand Beer due to possible presence of glass particles. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products, which were distributed to retailers nationwide.

Europe

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Vleeswaren De Keyser recalls Carrefour brand Filet de poulet BIO (100g; Lot 102120; Best before 23/04/2018) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Delhaize recalls Delhaize Lait Demi-Ecrémé sans Lactose / Delhaize Lactose-free Part-skim milk (1-L brick; Lot #350013; Best before 15/06/2018) due to the presence of lactose in excess of authorized level.

Allergy Alert (Denmark): Nordisk Kellogg ApS recalls Pringles Salt & Vinegar (165g; Best before 15/03/2019, 30/04/2019, 01/05/2019, 13/05/2019 & 06/06/2019) due to undeclared lactose (milk) and gluten (wheat and barley).

Allergy Alert (Finland): HKScan Finland Oy recalls HK Viljaporsaan marinoitu kasslerpihvi (450g; Best before April 8, 2018 and April 9, 2018) due to undeclared mustard seed.

Allergy Alert (Ireland): FSAI advises consumers that Rolnik Beer Mustard (250g/275mL; Best by 09.11.2018; Batch no. BL.11 09/GK) contains undeclared sulphur dioxide.

Allergy Alert (Italy): Multicedi S.r.l. recalls Deco’ Vaschetta Tiramisu (500g; Lot K7235 – K7249; Best by 06/19 to 07/19) due to undeclared gluten.

Allergy Alert (UK): Nevis Bakery recalls Empire Biscuits (110g; Best before 2nd April 2018 to 2nd July 2018; Batch codes 001 to 094) due to undeclared egg.

Allergy Alert (UK): Maxela Ltd recalls Rolnik Beer Mustard (250g / 275ml; Best by 9 November 2018; Batch code BL.11 09/GK) due to undeclared sulphur dioxide.

Allergy Alert (UK): Interlink Direct Ltd recalls CG Classic Coconut Candy (250g; Best before 6 August 2019) due to undeclared milk.

Food Safety Recall (Various countries): ABInBev recalls Stella Artois beer (33 cl; green bottles only) due to possible presence of glass fragments. Please refer to the recall notice for instructions on determining the affected production lots. The recalled beer also was distributed in Azerbaijan, Cyprus, France, Greece, Iceland, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Réunion, Singapore, Spain, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, USA and Uzbekistan.

Food Safety Recall (France): Carrefour recalls Carrefour brand Boîte de bonbons Extra Mix (525g; Best before 04 2019, 05 2019 & 08 2019) due to foreign matter (metal) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Le Délice du boucher recalls Ground Beef, 15% fat sold under various brands (400g; Best by 28 March 2018; Lot #31118894) due to contamination with E. coli O26:H11. Please refer to the recall notice for a list of affected brand names.

Food Safety Recall (France): Tallec recalls Tallec brand old-style head cheese cooked in white wine due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for details on affected production lots.

Food Safety Recall (France): PLATEAU DES TRADITIONS FROMAGERES recalls Brie de Meaux cheese wheels (Best before 11/04/18; Lot #18009334) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Sté Fromagère de la Brie recalls various raw milk cheeses due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Sweden): SP Chark recalls Sliced TORPARESKINKA (Batch #8037 & 8058) due to possible Listeria contamination.

Food Safety Recall (UK): TRS Wholesale Co Ltd recalls TRS Turmeric Powder (100g; Batch #P41411; Best before 31 October 2019) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands

Food Safety Recall (Hong Kong): Horsinvest Holding Co Ltd recalls Stella Artois Beer (330mL bottles; Best before September 15, 2018 and September 16, 2018; Manufactured by InBev Belgium NV) because the product may contain particles of glass.

Australia and New Zealand

Food Safety Recall (Australia): Entyce Food Ingredients recalls Creative Gourmet Pomegranate Arils (180g; All Best Before Dates up to and including 21/03/20) due to potential Hepatitis A contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Australia): Ingham’s recalls Ingham’s Sweet Chilli Breast Tenders, frozen (400g; Best before 28/02/2019 and 01/03/2019) due to foreign matter (hard plastic pieces) contamination.

 

Recalls and Alerts: March 15 – 18, 2018

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: Chris’s Cookies recalls Trader Joe’s Chocolate Chip Cookies (12-oz/340g bag; Lot #2060; Sell by 031218 through 031818) due to undeclared peanuts. The recalled product was sold in Trader Joe’s stores in CT, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, Northern Virginia, PA, RI, VT and Washington D.C.

Food Safety Recall: Oregon Food Bank recalls pumpkin seeds due to possible contamination with Listeria species. Please refer to the recall notice for complete product details.

Food Safety Recall: Oregon Food Bank recalls Nutritional Yeast. Please refer to the recall notice for additional details.

Food Safety Recall (Update): PDX Aromatics, dba Kraken Kratom, Phytoextractum, and Soul Speciosa, expands the scope of their 3/9/2018 voluntary recall of certain kratom white vein powder and capsule products and red vein powder products because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: International Harvest, Inc. recalls Organic Go Smile! Raw Coconut (9-oz bags; 010118, 020118, 030118, 040118, 050118,060118, 070118, 080118, 090118, 100118, 110118, 120118, 010119, 020119, 030119 and 25-lb bulk case; Lot #OCSM-0010, OCSM-0011, and OCSM-0014) due to Salmonella contamination. The recalled product was distributed to customers via online retailers, retail stores, and distributors and was directly distributed to NY, NJ, CT, CA, CO, OK, GA, VT, IL, FL, ME, WA, NH, and UT.

Food Safety Recall: River Valley Sprouts recalls several sprout products due to potential Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products, which were distributed in Minnesota and Wisconsin and were sold through various grocery stores.

Food Safety Recall: SMI Holdings, Inc., dba Stampede Meat, Inc. recalls approximately 484,800 pounds of beef products due to possible Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for complete details of the recall.

Food Safety Recall: Standard Meat Company recalls up to 53,154 pounds of raw beef products that may be contaminated with Salmonella. Please refer to the recall notice for complete details of the recall.

Food Safety Recall: Johnsonville, LLC recalls JALAPEÑO CHEDDAR Smoked Pork Sausage (14-oz/6 pieces; Batch ID 1001124486 or 1001124487; Best by 04/04/2018) due to potential foreign matter (hard, green plastic) contamination. The recalled product was shipped to retail locations nationwide.

Canada

Outbreak Alert: Public Health Agency of Canada is investigating an outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis illness reported in four provinces. The outbreak, which has been linked to consumption of poultry, including frozen raw breaded chicken products, encompasses 30 illness in Alberta (2), Ontario (17), Quebec (7), and New Brunswick (4). Four people have been hospitalized. A specific source of the outbreak has not yet been identified.

Allergy Alert: Boucherie Premium (Laval, QC) recalls HUMMUS CITROUILLE/ Pumpkin Hummus (All lots sold up to 15 March 2018) due to undeclared nuts and peanuts.

Allergy Alert: The Spice Tailor (Canada) Limited recalls The Spice Taylor Fiery Goan Curry (285 mL; Best before 31 March 2019; UPC 5 052675 000620) due to undeclared mustard. The recalled product was distributed to retailers in Ontario.

Allergy Alert: Erie Meat Products Limited recalls Butcher’s Selection Stampede Chicken Burgers (1.4 kg; All product codes; UPC 8 29810 93280 2) due to undeclared egg. The recalled product was distributed to retailers in Ontario and Quebec.

Food Safety Recall: Organic Matters recalls Organic Matters brand Organic Cardamom Seed Whole Green Pods (113g and 454g; Lot #W5934) due to Salmonella contamination. This recall follows a recall of the same product in the USA. The affected product was distributed to retailers nationwide.

Europe

Allergy Alert (Germany): Ölmühle Moog GmbH recalls BIO PLANÈTE Protein Linseed (250g; Best before February and March 2019) and BIO PLANÈTE Breakfast Herb – Protein Powder (300g; Best before December 2018 to March 2019) due to undeclared gluten.

Allergy Alert (Germany): Intersnack Knabber-Gebäck GmbH & Co. KG recalls Chipsfrisch ungarisch/Hungarian Fresh Chips (175g; Batch LGQ 07 E 25.06.2018) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Germany): Jahnke Süsswaren GmbH recalls Salmiak Salz Lakritz Bonbons/Salmiak Salz Licorice Candies (125g) due to undeclared dairy (cream). Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected production lots.

Allergy Alert (Ireland): Ultralife recalls five varieties of their food supplement products due to undeclared wheat, milk, egg, nuts and soya. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert (Ireland): Western Brand Products NI Ltd recalls Western Brand Garlic Kiev and Western Brand Creamy Garlic Kiev (260g; Please see recall notice for list of affected batch codes and Best By dates) due to undeclared egg.

Allergy Alert (UK): C&K Meats recalls C&K Meats Country Style Pork Sausages and C&K Meats Sage & Caramelised Red Onion Pork Sausages (400g; All ‘Use by’ dates up to and including 23 March 2018) due to undeclared sulphur dioxide.

Allergy Alert (UK): Ultralife recalls five varieties of their food supplement products due to undeclared wheat, milk, egg, nuts and soya. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Czech Republic): Encinger SK, spol. s.r.o. recalls Albert brand Dried Raisins (200g; Lot #E15180017A; Best by 09/10/2018; Product of Iran) due to ochratoxin in excess of permitted levels.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Lidl Danmark recalls Golden Sun Bio Organic Amaranth (500g; All best before dates) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Hersteller Estyria Naturprodukte GmbH recalls Golden Sun Bio Organic Amaranth (500g; All best before dates) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): DE-VAU-GE Gesundkostwerk Deutschland GmbH recalls GUT&GÜNSTIG brand Knusper Müsli weniger süß (600g carton; Best by 12.11.2018) due to possible foreign matter (wood pieces) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Manolo´s Food GmbH recalls REWE Fine World Risotto with Saffron (280g; Best before 09/2019; Lot #L247 E40502) and REWE Fine World Risotto with porcini mushrooms (280g; Best before 09/2019; Lot #L261 E40501) due to possible foreign matter (glass) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Estyria Naturprodukte GmbH recalls Golden Sun Organic Grains Assorted (Amaranth) (500g; All Best before dates; Product of Austria) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Delhaize recalls Delhaize Bio Burger Noisette (2 pieces/pkg; Best by 14/3/2018, 21/3/2018, 28/3/2018, 4/4/2018) and Delhaize Bio Pavé Mil (2 pieces/pkg; Best by 14/3/2018, 21/3/2018, 28/3/2018, 4/4/2018) due to foreign matter (plastic) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (UK): Lidl recalls Golden Sun Organic Grains Assorted (Amaranth) (500g; All Best before dates; Product of Austria) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Multiple countries): Estyria Naturprodukte GmbH recalls Golden Sun Organic Grains Assorted (Amaranth) (500g; All Best before dates; Product of Austria) due to Salmonella contamination. The recalled products were manufactured in Austria and distributed in Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Netherlands, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands

Food Safety Recall (Hong Kong): Etak International Ltd recalls Johnsonville JALAPEÑO CHEDDAR Smoked Sausage (14-oz pkg; Lot #1001124486; Use by April 4, 2018; Product of USA) due to suspected foreign matter contamination.

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (Australia): Home Ice Cream Pty Ltd recalls Coconutters Mango Vanilla (15-pack box; Best before 25/1/2020 or 25 JAN 2020) due to undeclared milk. The recalled product was sold through Home Ice Cream outlets across QLD, NSW, ACT, and VIC.

Allergy Alert (New Zealand): Importers recall Lotte brand Choco Pie (all batches and packaging variations) due to undeclared tree nuts.

Food Safety Recall (Australia): Unique Health Products Pty Ltd recalls The Whole Foodies SEA VEGETABLES Mixed Seaweed (170g; Expiration date 2019 JAN 30) due to the level of Arsenic being above the permitted level in the Food Standards Code.