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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TOXIC
From Factory To Food Bowl PET FOOD IS A RISKY BUSINESS
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“A complete and compelling account of the hidden and not-so-hidden ways the food we give our beloved pets can be contaminated.” – JoNel Aleccia, Health Reporter, Food & Nutrition, The Associated Press.
United States
Food Safety Recall: Select Custom Solutionsrecalls Jay Robb Vanilla Flavored Egg White Protein (24 oz; Lot 23080-2C2 with a time stamp of 09:00 to 12:00) due to foreign matter contamination (hard plastic).
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Europe
Allergy Alert (France): BCT 500 recalls Rosette de Lyon / Lyon sausage slices (10 slices / 100g; Lot T2709; Use by 26/12/2023) due to undeclared milk.
Allergy Alert (UK): Aldi recalls Ready Set Cook Teriyaki Beef Stir Fry (500g; All Use-by dates up to and including 22 October 2023) due to undeclared wheat (gluten).
Food Safety Recall (Germany): Tresch & Sohn GmbH recalls Lachsschinken Natur -ungleiche Scheiben- / Natural salmon ham – uneven slices (Lot 23538507; Best before 15.10.2023 – 17.10.2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (UK): Moonshine’s Products Ltd recalls multiple products (All Best before dates up to and including September 2024) due to temperature control breaches, microbiological contamination risks and other potential food safety risks as a result of unsafe production procedures, which make these products unsafe to eat and means they could potentially cause serious illness or death if consumed. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
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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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TOXIC
From Factory To Food Bowl PET FOOD IS A RISKY BUSINESS
Available from all major on-line retailers, including:
Enjoy the slideshow as you listen to a sample of TOXIC, narrated by the author.
“A complete and compelling account of the hidden and not-so-hidden ways the food we give our beloved pets can be contaminated.” – JoNel Aleccia, Health Reporter, Food & Nutrition, The Associated Press.
United States
Allergy Alert:Betty Lou’s Inc. recalls Stabilyze Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter (1.76 oz (50g); Best before 05APR24 0053) due to undeclared sesame.
Allergy Alert: Yarnell Operations LLC recalls Yarnell’s Guilt Free No Sugar Added Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream (48 ounces/1.5 quart; Lots 3135, 3136, 3216; Best by 11/15/2024, 11/16/2024, 02/04/2025, respectively) due to undeclared egg.
Allergy Alert: PARADISE FLAVORS LLCrecalls all Paradise Flavors ice cream bars due to multiple undeclared allergens and color additives. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Allergy Alert: PepsiCo Caribbean, Inc. recalls Quaker Pancake with Whole Grain Oats Mix (15.97 oz.; Best Before / Codes APR 24 HAB101 & JUN 24 HAB201) due to undeclared soy.
Food Safety Recall: Maisie Jane’s California Sunshine Products Inc. recalls Maisie Jane’s Smooth almond butter (12 oz glass jars; Lot 30122; Best by/Use by 10/24) due to high levels of aflatoxin.
Food Safety Recall: Don Miguel Foods recalls DON MIGUEL Hand Made BURRITO CARNE ASADA (7-oz. individual wax paper packages; Date code D23270) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Pet Food Safety Advisory: FDA cautions pet owners not to feed Darwin’s Natural Pet Products Natural Selections Antibiotic & Grain-Free Chicken Recipe for Cats (Lot 9802, manufactured Jul 7, 2023) due to Salmonella contamination.
Canada
Food Safety Recall Update: Ararat Trading (2002) Corp. recalls Ararat brand Tahina (600g; Lot 031221-01 TR-27-K-000027; Expiry date 03.12.2023; UPC 8 80002 40102 5) due to Salmonella contamination. The recalled product was distributed in British Columbia, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, and possibly other provinces and territories.
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Europe
Allergy Alert (France): DE NEUVILLErecalls various varieties of DE NEUVILLE brand Bouchées et sucettes en chocolat / Chocolate bites and lollipops (All Lots; Best before dates between 28/06/2023 and 24/09/2024) due to undeclared allergens. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Allergy Alert (Ireland): Rose Bakery Bites Coconut Bites (170g; Best before 02.06.2024; Product of Ireland) contains undeclared egg.
Allergy Alert (UK): Aldi GB recalls Teriyaki Beef Stir Fry (500g; All Use by dates) due to undeclared wheat (gluten). The recalled product was distributed in England, Scotland and Wales.
Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Kohberg recalls Møllens Brød Krydderboller / Spice buns (12 pieces (700g); Best before 16.10.2023), COOP Krydderboller / Spice buns (12 pieces (700g); Best before 15.10.2023), and Møllesten Krydderboller / Spice buns (12 pieces (700g); Best before 16.10.2023) due to possible foreign matter contamination (metal shavings).
Food Safety Recall (France): LES VIANDES DU LYS recalls ROTI DE PORD ORLOFF CHORIZO EMMENTAL / Roast pork with chorizo and emmental (Lot 43923; Use by 14/10/2023) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): FROMAGERIE BAECHLER recalls various Baechler brand Raclette cheeses due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall (France): CONDITIONNEMENT D’EAU MINERALE GUILLAUME PERLYNE recalls PERLYNE brand eau minérale naturelle / natural mineral water (1.5 L; Lot L23271-1; Use by 28/09/2025) due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): LA FOURNEE DOREE recalls LA FOURNEE DOREE brand NAVETTES (Multiple package formats and batch codes) due to possible foreign matter contamination (metal). Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall (France): R’PUR saveurs mer recalls saveurs mer brand Soupe du pêcheur et soupe d’été / Fisherman’s soup and summer soup (All lot codes; Use by 11/03/2024, 12/01/2024 & 03/10/2023) due to the possibility of inadequate pasteurization.
Food Safety Recall (France): R’PUR saveurs mer recalls various flavors of saveurs mer brand Rilettes (90g & 180g; All lot codes; Multiple Use by dates) due to the possibility of inadequate pasteurization. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall (France): R’PUR saveurs mer recalls various varieties of saveurs mer brand Plats préparés chauds / Prepared hot dishes (180g & 360g; All lot codes; Multiple Use by dates) due to the possibility of inadequate pasteurization. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall (France): R’PUR saveurs mer recalls saveurs mer brand Terrine de poisson / Fish terrine (180g & 360g; All lot codes; Use by 17/10/2023) due to the possibility of inadequate pasteurization.
Food Safety Recall (France): LES SALOIRS D’ESPELETTE Kukulu recalls Kukulu, Les Saloirs d’Espelette, Antonin, Tomme d’Espelette, Kalaka brands Fromage brebis poivron piment / Sheep milk cheese with pepper and pimento (4 kg; Lots BP61223, BP61323, BP70323; Best before dates between 24/01/2024 and 20/03/2024) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Germany): Alnatura Produktions- und Handels GmbH recalls Alnatura Kichererbsen / Chickpeas (330g glass jar; Lot L0322/14; Best before 31.12.2026) due to possible foreign matter contamination (glass particles).
Australia and New Zealand
Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): Epicurean Dairy Ltd recalls The Collective Suckies Strawberry Kids Yoghurt (4 x 100g; Batch codes 28798 T3 & 28798 T1; Date markings 20 OCT 2023 & 21 OCT 2023) due to possible foreign matter contamination (black plastic).
“Reads like a true crime novel” – Food Safety News
Interested in learning more about food safety and the history of foodborne disease outbreaks and investigations?
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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.
If you would like to receive automatic email alerts for all new articles posted on eFoodAlert, please submit your request using the sidebar link.
TOXIC
From Factory To Food Bowl PET FOOD IS A RISKY BUSINESS
Available from all major on-line retailers, including:
Enjoy the slideshow as you listen to a sample of TOXIC, narrated by the author.
“A complete and compelling account of the hidden and not-so-hidden ways the food we give our beloved pets can be contaminated.” – JoNel Aleccia, Health Reporter, Food & Nutrition, The Associated Press.
Food Safety Recall: Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd. recalls Kirkland Signature brand Oatmeal Cranberry White Chocolate Cookie (~1 kg; All Best Before dates from 23/SE/03 up to and including 23/SE/23; UPC 0 00017 38525 1) due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of wood).
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Europe
OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION (Denmark): The Statens Serum Institut is investigating an outbreak of six confirmed cases of E. coli O157:H7 infections reported from March 27, 2023, onwards. Five of the six patients have been hospitalized, including one who is suffering from hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). The cases are spread across most of Denmark. The outbreak strain is reported to be sequence type 11 and is positive for Shiga toxin type Stx2a. The possible source of the outbreak strain is still under investigation.
OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION (Norway): The Public Health Institute warns that Norway’s outbreak of shiga toxin-producting E. coli infections is not yet over. The outbreak strain has been detected in 20 people so far, eleven of them under 13 years of age. Seven of the children have developed hemolytic uremic syndrome. The outbreak strain was found in hamburger, which has been recalled together with other minced meat and stuffing products that contain the same raw ingredients.
Allergy Alert (France): FOODEX recalls HANABI brand GYOZA LEGUME POULET / Vegetable and chicken gyoza (600g; Lot 630/C/9; Best before 22/03/2024) due to undeclared egg.
Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Aldi recalls Aldi brand Koolhydraat verlaagd brood half / Reduced carbohydrate bread, half-loaf (Production date 06-10-2023) due to undeclared soy.
Food Safety Recall (Finland): House of Denmark A/S recalls Frugi Muumi omena-mustikka / Apple-blueberry fruit bar (120g; Batch nos. L10931, L18532 & L21322; Best before 19.04.2024, 04.07.2024 & 01.08.2024, respectively) due to elevated ochratoxin levels in one of the batches.
Food Safety Recall (France): SAS ALBADIS SUPER-U recalls SALFADIS brand Salade charcutière à la provençale / Charcuterie salad, Provençal style (Lot 0668323733373323; Use by 05/10/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): L’ATELIER FERMIER DE NAVES recalls L’Atelier Fermier de Naves brand Saucisson à l’ail / Garlic sausage (Meat lot 5916; Use by 05/10/2023) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): LES FUMOIRS DE SAINTONGE recalls Maison Peneau brand Truite fumée des Pyrénées au sel de l’ile de Ré / Smoked trout (100g; Lot 230359; Use by 30/10/2023) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): SOCIETE NOUVELLE SALAISONS VOSGIENNES recalls OZTAT brand CHORIZO A GRILLER HALAL / Halal grilling chorizo sausage (5 kg; Lot 39072823; Use by 19/10/2023) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): ALDI CENTRALE D’ACHAT ET COMPAGNIE ALDI recalls PAYS GOURMAND brand Gâche tranchée / Sliced bread (500g; Lots H23248 & H23249; Best before 10/10/2023 & 11/10/2023, respectively) due to possible mold growth.
Food Safety Recall (France): SARL PRIMABOUCHERIE recalls Henri Boucher Cambrai avenue de Paris brand Préparation de viande bovine hachée assaisonnée, 5% MG / Seasoned ground beef, 5% fat (Prepared and sold between 28/09/2023 and 02/10/2023) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France):LA MONTLOUISIENNE recalls LA MONTLOUISIENNE brand Chair à saucisse / Sausage meat (1 kg & 3 kg; Lot 400123; Use by 16/10/2023) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France):LA MONTLOUISIENNE recalls LA MONTLOUISIENNE brand Chipolatas nature / Chipolata sausages (60g x20; Lot 400123; Use by 18/10/2023) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): ETABLISSEMENTS NEAU recalls Ets Neau brand Truite élevée en mer fumée / Smoked sea trout (4/6 slices, 150g; All lots; Use by dates between 10/10/2023 and 20/10/2023) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): LE TRADITIONNEL BOUCHERIE SCHWAB recalls SCHWAB brand Saucisse de Pomme de Terre / Potato sausage (2 pieces; Lot 270; Use by 18/10/2023) due to possible foreign matter contamination (metal sausage clip).
Food Safety Recall (Germany): Kalamatos Food GmbH recalls Oliven geschwärzt ohne Kern mit Knoblauch / Black pitted olives with garlic (180g; Best before 24.10.2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Premier Seafarmers recalls Premier Seafarmers brand Vongole / Clams (1 kg; Use by 12/10/2023; Sold at Cora fish stands) due to E. coli contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Romania): B+F Bakery & Food GmbH recalls Tartă cu rubarbă și căpşuni K-Classic/ Rhubarb and strawberry tart (1250g; Lot 3185; Best before 10.2024; Product of Germany) due to possible foreign matter contamination (blue plastic pieces).
Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands
Food Safety Recall (Singapore): Xie Chun Trading Pte Ltd recalls Unicorn Classic Camembert (125g; Best before 8 Nov 2023; Product of Australia) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Australia and New Zealand
Food Safety Recall (Australia): Brand Solutions Australia recalls Performance Inspired Protein Water Ready 2 Go Blueberry Lemonade Flavour (500 ml; Batch nos. 22300-1, 22300-2, 22300-3, 22301-1 and 22256-1; Best before dates up to and including 28 DEC 2023) and Performance Inspired Energy Water Go Time Fruit Punch Pow Flavour (500 ml; Batch nos. 22299-1, 22298-1 and 22255-1; Best before dates up to and including 26 DEC 2023) due to Aureobasidium melanogenum contamination.
“Reads like a true crime novel” – Food Safety News
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