Recalls and Alerts: August 6, 2025

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Outbreak/Illness Investigations

CANADA: The Public Health Agency of Canada is investigating an outbreak of 52 Salmonella illnesses linked to consumption of certain pistachios and pistachio-containing products. Outbreak cases have been reported in British Columbia (3), Manitoba (1), Ontario (9), and Québec (39). Victims range in age from 2 to 89 years old. Nine people have been hospitalized.

United States

Food Safety Recall (California): Burrata cheese produced and packaged by Gioia Cheese Company of Los Angeles County is the subject of a statewide recall and quarantine order following the confirmed detection of Salmonella bacteria in the firm’s burrata cheese sampled and tested by the California Department of Food and Agriculture.

Canada

Allergy Alert: Fromageries Bel Canada Inc. recalls Boursin brand Dairy-free Garlic & Fine Herbs Plant-based Spread (170g; Best before 2025/AUG/07; UPC 0 41757 02355 3) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert: Chez Chartier (Dorval, QC) recalls various sausages due to undeclared egg, nuts, peanuts, soy, and/or sulphites.

Food Safety Recall: Marché Port-Royal inc (Metro) (Bécancour, QC) recalls Bœuf haché / Ground beef (Sold during the morning of 06/08/2025) due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of plastic).

Food Safety Recall: Dépanneur Ben (Barraute, QC) recalls SAUCE SPAGHETTI (500g & 1000g; Sold up to 5 August 2025) due to potential for growth of Clostridium botulinum.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

Allergy Alert (Ireland): FSAI warns consumers that Terranova Fermented Ashwagandha food supplement (50 capsules; Batch code 2400881; Best before 05/2028; Product of UK) contains undeclared peanut.

Food Safety Recall Update (Ireland): O’Hanlon Herbs recalls various brands of O’Hanlon Herbs potted Coriander due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (UK): Daylesford Organic recalls Daylesford Organic Cacao Double Nut Butter (230g; Batch code 230625; Best before February 2027) due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of metal).

Hong Kong and Singapore

No Alerts

Australia and New Zealand

No Alerts

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Recalls and Alerts: August 5, 2025

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Outbreak/Illness Investigations

ITALY: The Italian Ministry of Health has issued an urgent recall for METRO Chef brand Polpa di Avocado / Avocado pulp following an outbreak of eleven cases of botulism in Sardinia. The cases were all linked to eating food from the same street food vendor during the Fiesta Latina event in Monserrato. An 11-year-old boy was transferred to Gemelli Hospital in Rome and is currently intubated and sedated in the pediatric ICU.

USA (Florida): Florida Department of Health is investigating an outbreak of Campylobacter and E. coli infections linked to unpasteurized, raw milk, according to a report by Food Safety News. Seven people have been hospitalized. The farm supplying the raw milk was not identified.

United States

Allergy Alert: Hans Kissle recalls Hans Kissle Red Potato Bliss Salad (16 oz; Use by 8/20/25; UPC 036217673706) due to undeclared wheat.

Food Safety Recall: OHIO HEALTH MOTHER MILK BANK recalls OH MMB Human Donor Milk (Multiple batch codes) due to Inaccurate temperature reading from a thermometer on one pasteurization machine.

Canada

Food Safety Recall: Distribution Bonbons JJ Candy recalls Dubai Pistachio & Knafeh Milk Chocolate (145g; Batch code 225.174; UPC 6 11834 51237 1) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

Allergy Alert Update (UK): Consumers and Food Business who have purchased Noesis, Fix it and Le Damas Dubai-style chocolate products are advised to take action to avoid risk to health due to the possible presence of undeclared peanuts and other types of nuts (almonds, cashews and walnuts).

Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Manufacturer recalls Tom & Ollie Traditional Hummus (150g; Batch code VG189; Use by 08/08/2025; Product of UK) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Ireland): O’Hanlon Herbs recalls various brands of potted coriander products (Multiple batch codes and Display-until dates) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Hong Kong and Singapore

No Alerts

Australia and New Zealand

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Recalls and Alerts: August 2–4, 2025

Starting August 1, 2025, eFoodAlert will post links to recalls for English-language countries only. If you are interested in recall information for other countries (including EU-member countries), please click on the Recall Link menu, above. eFoodAlert will continue to monitor outbreak and illness investigation information from around the world.

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Outbreak/Illness Investigations

FRANCE: Regional Health Agency (ARS) of the Pays de la Loire has confirmed six cases of foodborne botulism linked to home-canned carrots in a homemade carrot cake. One person has died.

United States

Food Safety Recall: Navarro Pecan Holdings, LLC recalls more than 32,000 lbs of pecans and pecan pieces due to possible Salmonella contamination..

Canada

Allergy Alert: H&G Tan Enterprises Inc. recalls Getas Fish Crackers and Ny.Siok Shrimp Crackers due to undeclared egg.

Allergy Alert: Alexander’s Fudge recalls Alexander’s Fudge Cookies n’ Cream Fudge (225g; Batch code 09-25-25; UPC 6 28250 24007 8) due to undeclared wheat.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

Allergy Alert (UK): Mastermedia UK recalls four varieties of European Food Viva Cream Snacks (200g; All Best before dates up to 22 November 2026) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (UK): Booths recalls Aberdeen Angus Beef Meatballs (288g; Use by 13 August 2025) due to undeclared wheat (gluten).

Food Safety Recall Update (Ireland): McCormack Family Farms recalls various additional McCormack Family Farms Spinach and Mixed Leaves products due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall Update (UK): McCormack Family Farms recalls various McCormack Family Farms Spinach and Mixed Leaves products due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.