Category: recall roundup

Recalls and Alerts: June 25 – 27, 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

Food Safety Recall: Aunt Kitty’s Foods, Inc. recalls approximately 10,805 pounds of canned chicken gravy products due to a possible processing deviation that may have led to underprocessing of products. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products, which were shipped to retail locations in New Jersey and New York.

Food Safety Recall: People’s Sausage Co. recalls approximately 13,554 pounds of jerky and meat stick products that were produced without an approved voluntary grant of inspection. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products, which were shipped to retail locations in Montana.

Canada

Food Safety Recall: Marché Napoléon inc. (Sept-Îles, QC) recalls various pepperette and charqui (jerky) products due to absence of the mandatory “Garder réfrigéré” instruction on the product label. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Europe

Allergy Alert (Ireland): Marks & Spencer recalls M&S Louisiana BBQ Chicken Flatties (340g; Lot #00093408; Use by all dates up to and including 30 June 2018) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Netherlands): MCO Health recalls Garden of Life Organic Raw Protein Chocolate (Batch #7150-1C1; Expiry 05-2019) due to undeclared gluten.

Allergy Alert (UK): Marks & Spencer recalls M&S Louisiana BBQ Chicken Flatties (340g; Lot #00093408; Use by all dates up to and including 30 June 2018) due to undeclared milk.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Lagkagehuset recalls ”70 %” rugbrød / rye bread (800g; Sales date 24/06/2018) due to foreign matter (small pieces of plastic) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Hilton Foods A/S recalls a batch of nakkefilet / neck fillet (used for the production of different meat packages on 30 May, 31 May and 2 June 2018) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Lidl Danmark recalls Turkey Breast schnitzler with Roasted Tomato (Use by 19/06/2018) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): NETTO recalls NETTO beef filet marinated with shallots (2/pkg; Best by 01/07/2018; Lot #L8157001811) as the product is no longer fit for consumption.

Food Safety Recall (France): Chabert recalls Chabert brand 1/2 Reblochon de Savoie made with raw milk (Lots No. C81450050, C81430005 , C81480001; Best by 3/06/18, 15/06/18, 18/06/18, respectively), Chabert brand Plateau 3 fromages (Lots No. C81450125 and C81480143; Best by 15‐June and 18-June, respectively), and Chabert brand Reblochon de Savoie Fruitières (Lot 8KU6892; Best by 11 August) due to E. coli O26 contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Carrefour recalls REFLETS DE France brand 1/2 Reblochon de Savoie made with raw milk (Lot C81370011, best by 9 June; Lot C81340016, best by 6 June; Lot C81420071, best by 14 June; Lot C81380001, best by 10 June; Lot C81420001, best by 14 June; Lot C81430005, best by 15 June; Lot C81370037, best by 9 June; Lot C81450001, best by 17 June) due to E. coli O26 contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Ireland): World Wise Foods recalls Aldi and Tesco branded light and dark soy sauce due to foreign matter (small glass fragments) contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): Jumbo recalls Jumbo brand Saté Balls (Best by 17-7-2018) due to Listeria contamination.

Food Safety Recall (UK): Aldi, Asda, Tesco and Waitrose recall their own brand Soy / Soya Sauce due to foreign matter (small glass fragments) contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for complete details of affected products.

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (Australia): SHIN MI AUSTRALIA PTY LTD recalls Seafood Dumpling / Gyoza (680g; all dates up to and including 15.01.2020) due to undeclared shellfish.

Allergy Alert (New Zealand): Cham Foods Ltd recalls Seasoned Sliced Radish and Repackaged Wang Kimchi (all batches and all dates) due to undeclared sesame and soy.

Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): New World Halswell recalls New World Pork Hock and Pork Shoulder Roast (Best Before 29.6.18 and 30.6.18) due to foreign matter (metal) contamination.

Recalls and Alerts: June 22 – 24, 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: Nectar Foods Inc., DBA Honey Mama’s recalls Oregon Peppermint bars (Lot #112918; UPC 8 54835 00402 9) due to undeclared almonds. The recalled products were distributed in Arkansas, California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington and Wisconsin through retail stores and website sales through HoneyMamas.com between June 1st, 2018 and June 21st, 2018.

Food Safety Recall: The Quay Corporation recalls MARGARITA MANTECA PORK LARD (28-oz. sealed plastic cups; sell by dates from Jan. 29, 2017 through Dec. 22, 2018) that was produced without the benefit of federal inspection. The recalled product was shipped to retail locations in Texas.

Food Safety Recall: Agri Star Meat and Poultry LLC recalls approximately 3,592 pounds of fully-cooked beef pastrami products due to processing deviations that may have led to underprocessing of products and resulted in inadequate curing. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products, which were shipped to distributors in California, Florida, Illinois, New York and Washington.

Food Safety Recall: Gaia Ethnobotanical, LLC recalls various kratom products (Lot #0102031800; Batch code 031800) due to potential Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products, which were distributed to AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, SD, TX, VA, WA, WY via the internet.

Canada

Allergy Alert: M & H Distribution Ltd. recalls JK brand Apricot Roll (8 kg; Expiry date 1.1.2020) due to undeclared sulfites. The recalled product was distributed to retailers in British Columbia.

Food Safety Recall: Boulangerie Andalos inc (Saint-Laurent, QC) recalls various bakery items that were produced under conditions that could adversely affect their safety. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Ferme Langlois et Fils (Neuville, QC) recalls Chez Médé brand BOUILLIE BORDELAISE (500 mL; All lots sold up to and including June 21, 2018) because the product was manufactured under conditions that may adversely affect their safety.

Food Safety Recall: Marché St-Janvier inc. (Mirabel, QC) recalls SeaDelight Tuna Steak smoked tuna (Variable weights; UPC 218363708246; all lots sold from June 18 – June 20, 2018) because the product was manufactured under conditions that may adversely affect their safety.

Food Safety Recall: Fruiterie Shaana (Montreal, QC) recalls various products that were manufactured under conditions that may adversely affect their safety. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Boulangerie & pâtisserie Kubera inc. (Montréal-Nord, QC) recalls various products that were manufactured under conditions that may adversely affect their safety. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Europe

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Delhaize recalls Delhaize brand salade Orzo Feta poulet (275g; Lot no./Best before 24/06/2018) due to undeclared soy and gluten.

Food Safety Recall (France): E. Leclerc recalls Auchan and Tablier Blanc brands of Noix de coco râpée /shredded coconut (125g; Lot #F044; Best before 25/01/2019) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Casino recalls Casino brand Pâté de campagne with 25% less salt (150g; Lot #131; Best before 13/06/2018) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): IGLO recalls various frozen herb mixtures containing parsley due to possible contamination with Shiga-toxin producing E. coli. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Cora and Auchan recall Noix de coco râpée / shredded coconut ((125g; Lot #F044; Best before 25/01/2019) due to Salmonella contamination.

Australia and New Zealand

Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): Magills Butchery Ltd recalls various batches of its salami, biltong and cabanossi due to lack of process control. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected items, which were sold at sold at Magills Butchery shop in Waikata.

Recalls and Alerts: June 17 – 21, 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 has update its advice against consuming Kellogg’s Honey Smacks Cereal to include all package sizes and date codes.

Outbreak Alert: CDC is investigating an outbreak of Cyclosporiasis linked to consumption of vegetable trays produced by Del Monte Fresh Produce and distributed in Kwik Trip, Kwik Star, Demond’s, Sentry, Potash, Meehan’s, Country Market, FoodMax Supermarket, and Peapod stores in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.

Allergy Alert: Golden Star Wholesale recalls AL Reef  Dried Apricots Sour (12 oz; uncoded) due to undeclared sulfites. The recalled product was sold via retail stores in MI, NY,MN,KY,WI,FL,NC,VA,OR,MA,OH,TX,MO between November 2017 and May 2018.

Food Safety Recall: NOW Health Group, Inc. recalls NOW Real Food® Zesty Sprouting Mix (16 oz.; Lot #3031259 and 3038165; Best by dates 12/20 and 01/21, respectively; UPC 733739072719) due to possible Salmonella contamination. According to the manufacturer’s recall notice, “Evidence of potential contamination was implicated in ongoing FDA and CDC investigations into multistate outbreaks of Salmonella infections, of which the clover seed supplier was notified.” The recalled product was distributed online and in retail stores across the USA since December 2017, and also was exported to Canada.

Food Safety Recall: Texas Natural Meats recalls Green Field Farms Rogers Texas Ground Beef (1-lb bags; Expiry 08.08.2020) due to possible contamination with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) O103. The recalled product was sold at a farmers’ market in Roger, Texas.

Canada

Outbreak Alert Update: PHAC reports the number of Salmonella cases linked to frozen, raw breaked chicken has expanded to include 68 cases of Salmonella Enteritidis illness in nine jurisdictions: British Columbia (8), Alberta (9), Manitoba (9), Ontario (15), Quebec (23), New Brunswick (1), Nova Scotia (1), Newfoundland and Labrador (1), and the Northwest Territories (1).

Allergy Alert: Kehar Foods International Ltd. recalls KFI Premium Quality Foods Curry Powder (100g; Expiry Dec 2018; UPC 8 20103 22525 0) due to undeclared mustard. The recalled product was supplied to retailers in British Columbia.

Food Safety Recall: La Libellule resto convivial recalls Meat Sauce and Vegetarian Chili (all product sold up to June 20) because the items may not be safe for human consumption.

Europe

Outbreak Alert (Sweden): Swedish authorities are investigating two Salmonella outbreaks affecting more than 40 people, according to news reports. The source of the outbreaks is undetermined.

Allergy Alert (Italy): Bauer S.p.a. recalls Brodo Granulare Istantaneo Funghi / Instant Mushroom Broth Powder (Lot #L0008440; Expiry 03/21) due to undeclared walnuts.

Allergy Alert (Italy): Mondelez Italia Biscuits Production S.p.A. recalls Cipster brand Sfogliatine di patate fritte / Fried potato flakes (85g; Best before 31/10/2018, 30/11/2018, 31/12/2019, 31/01/2019) due to undeclared gluten.

Allergy Alert (UK): Mondelez International recalls Ritz Chipster (85g; Best before 31 December 2018) due to undeclared wheat.

Allergy Alert (UK): Sainsbury’s recalls Fruit and Honey Seed Mix (Best before September 2018) due to undeclared nuts.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Cora recalls Cora brand Shredded Coconut (125g; Lot F 04 4; Best by 25/01/2019) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Colruyt Group Fine Food Meat recalls Country Steak (±400g; Expiry 22/6/2018) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Tulip Food Company recalls Slagter Munch Onion Sausage (vacuum packed; Use by  06/07/2018 through 15/07/2018) due to Listeria contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Toms Gruppen A/S recalls Toms Pingvin Lakrids candies (110g; Use by 30/11/19) due to foreign matter (metal particle) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Finland): Snellman Kokkikartano Oy recalls Lohipasta (300g; Use by 28.6.2018) due to foreign matter (plastic and metal pieces) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Finland): Findus Finland Oy recalls Findus Våra Finaste Persilja / Parsley (30g; Batch Nos. L 7333 CV005 & L 8029 AV005) due to Shiga-toxin producing E. coli contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Eifrisch Marketing GmbH and Co. KG recalls Shell eggs from organic farm (Lot #0-EN-0356331; Best before 07.07.2018) due to Salmonella Enteritidis contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Sweden): Toms Gruppen A / S recalls Ferrari Original candies in bulk (Best before 30-05-2019, 11-06-2019 and 12-06-2019) due to foreign matter (metal pieces) contamination.

Australia and New Zealand

Food Safety Recall (Australia): SA Sprouts recalls various Sprout Mixes (product of Australia) due to possible Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.