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Outbreak/Illness Investigations

CANADA (Update): The Public Health Agency of Canada continues to investigate an outbreak of multiple Salmonella serotypes linked to consumption of contaminated pistachios and pistachio-containing products. The number of confirmed outbreak cases has now risen to 189 individuals in six provinces. Twenty-six of the outbreak victims have been hospitalized.

RUSSIA: Federal Service for the Oversight of Consumer Protection and Welfare (Rospotrebnadzor) reported an outbreak of acute intestinal infection in Murom, Vladimir Region, Russia, resulting in 375 confirmed cases, including 188 children, with symptoms of vomiting, diarrhea, severe abdominal pain, and fever. The outbreak, which occurred between April 7th and April 10th, 2026, may have been linked to a norovirus infection transmitted via water.

United States

No Alerts

Canada

Food Safety Recall: Soo Jerky Ltd. recalls Soo brand Mala Spicy Flavoured Beef Jerky and Pork Jerky (Multiple batch codes) due to mold contamination.

Food Safety Recall: chocoStyle 440 (Laval, QC) recalls BARRE DE CHOCOLAT 
AUX PISTACHES / Chocolate bars with pistachios and BOUCHÉES AUX PISTACHES / Pistachio bites (Sold between 27 October 2025 and 3 March 2026) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Fresh Start Foods recalls Fresh Start Foods brand salads (Multiple Best by dates and Julian dates) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Arbutus Foods recalls Arbutus Farms Kitchen/Jade Fine Foods brand and Arbutus Foods brand products with cheese due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Ireland and United Kingdom

Food Safety Recall (UK): FNM Bakery Limited recalls various First National Bakery brand products due to potential rodent contamination at the manufacturing site.

Hong Kong and Singapore

No Alerts

Australia and New Zealand

No Alerts

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