Recalls and Alerts: August 4 – 7, 2019

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: PreGel America, Inc. recalls Lemon 50 powdered flavoring (2 kg bags, 8 bags/case; Lot #381081U279N) due to undeclared milk.

Food Safety Recall: Top Taste Food Warehouse recalls an undetermined amount of pork and chicken dumpling product because they were produced, packed, and distributed without the benefit of USDA inspection.

Canada

Food Safety Recall: La Boucherie Clément Jacques recalls RAGOÛT DE PATTE (1L; Best before January 30, 2020) due to improper storage temperature and lack of correct storage temperature labeling.

Europe

OUTBREAK ALERT/FOOD SAFETY RECALL (Germany): Ozean GmbH recalls dried salted fish after a consumer who ate some of the fish was diagnosed with Type E botulism poisoning. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Colruyt & OKay recall Bûche ardennaise / Ardennes rolls (4 x 125g & 500-560g pkgs; Best before 10/08/2019) due to undeclared soy.

Allergy Alert (France): Intermarché recalls BOUTON D’OR brand Sauce Algérienne (350g; Lot #L19190; Best before 07/2020) due to undeclared mustard.

Allergy Alert (France): La SCOP GOURMANDES Et CIE recalls Le Collectif des Gourmandes brand Biscuit au piment d’Espelette / Biscuits with Espelette peppers (100g; Lot #K160419; Best before 31/03/2020) due to undeclared gluten.

Allergy Alert (Germany): EDEKA recalls GUT&GÜNSTIG brand Delikatess Schinken Bockwurst / Delicatessen ham sausage (400g; Best before 13.08.2019) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Italy): NARDONE PRODUZIONI DOLCIARIE SRL recalls LE DOLCI PASSIONI brand CROSTATA AI FRUTTI DI BOSCO (~180g; Lot #62019; Best before 15/02/2020) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Italy): NARDONE PRODUZIONI DOLCIARIE SRL recalls LE DOLCI PASSIONI brand CROSTATA ALL’ALBICOCCA (~180g; Lot #71119; Best before 07/03/2020) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Italy): NARDONE PRODUZIONI DOLCIARIE SRL recalls LE DOLCI PASSIONI brand CROSTATA ALLA CILIEGIA (~180g; Lot #62019; Best before 07/03/2020) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Luxembourg): Colruyt recalls Colruyt brand Bûche ardennaise (500-560g; Best before 10/08) due to undeclared soy.

Allergy Alert (UK – England & Wales specific): COOK Trading Ltd recalls COOK Green Thai Chicken Curry (540g; Batch code 000255; Best before 22 March 2020) due to undeclared milk.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): ELEMENTI recalls LIFJALLA brand Water (10L and 5L bag-in-box; Lot #L-190325POC55; Best before 26/03/2021) due to possible contamination with disinfectant residue.

Food Safety Recall (France): LUNOR Distribution recalls Saint Eloi brand Betteraves entières cuites sous vide à la vapeur / Whole beets steamed under vacuum (500g & 2 x 500g vacuum packs; Lots #L193, L196, L197 & L207; Best before 15/01/2020, 20/01/2020 & 01/02/2020) due to potential product instability.

Food Safety Recall (France): LUNOR DISTRIBUTION recalls Eco+ brand Betteraves entières cuites / Cooked whole beets (2 x 500g; Best before 15/01/20 to 01/02/20, inclusive) due to potential product instability.

Food Safety Recall (France): LUNOR DISTRIBUTION recalls Notre Jardin brand Betteraves entières cuites / Cooked whole beets (500g; Best before 15/01/20 to 01/02/20, inclusive) due to potential product instability.

Food Safety Recall (France): LUNOR DISTRIBUTION recalls LUNOR brand Betteraves entières cuites sous vide /Whole beets cooked under vacuum (2 x 500g; Lots #190 to 211, inclusive; Best before 09/07/2019 to 02/08/2019, inclusive) due to potential product instability.

Food Safety Recall (France): E. Leclerc recalls Bio Village brand Mix apéritif BIO non salé / Organic unsalted mixed cocktail nuts (120g bags; Lot #007128; Best before 26/03/2020) due to possible aflatoxin contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): La Société l’Atelier du Valois recalls Les Brasérades brand Saucisse provençale / Provencal sausages (6-pack; Lot #2 28024; Best before 24/07/2019) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Cora & Carrefour recall unbranded 12-slice Rosettes (150g; Lot #210117945; Best before 03/09/2019) due to unspecified hazardous foreign matter contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): TerraSana recalls TerraSana brand Peanut butter and Crunchy butter (Best before 24.03.2021) due to aflatoxin contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): Smapp Spa recalls Salumi Pasini brand Salame Campagnolo (~270g; Lot #1056; All best before dates) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): SÖBBEKE recalls Bio Schokopudding / Budino al cioccolato bio (150g; Best before 09/08/2019) due to foreign matter (glass) contamination.

Food Safety Recall Update (Luxembourg): Société recalls Roquefort Société (100g sliced; Best before 27/10/2019 & 03/11/2019; Product of France) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): Société des Caves recalls Roquefort Société (100g; Best before 27/10/2019 & 03/11/2019) and Roquefort Société (200g; Best before 02/12/2019, 09/12/2019 & 16/12/2019) due to Salmonella contamination.

Pet Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Maxi Zoo Belgium recalls Real Nature Wilderness Adult Best Horse food for dogs (400g & 800g chubs; various lot numbers and expiration dates) due to elevated cadmium levels. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected product.

Recalls and Alerts: December 18 – 21, 2017

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United States

Allergy Alert: PFP Enterprises LLC, also doing business as Texas Meat Packers, recalls approximately 7,570 pounds of ground beef products due to undeclared soy. Please refer to the recall notice for additional details of the affected products, which wereshipped to a distributor and institutional locations in Texas.

Allergy Alert: Gel Spice Company, Inc. recalls certain Spice Time and Spice Supreme Beef Flavored Bouillon Cube products due to undeclared soy and/or wheat. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products, which were distributed to retail locations and distribution centers in Alabama; California; Connecticut; Florida; Georgia; Illinois; Indiana; Iowa; Maryland; Michigan; Minnesota; Montana; New Hampshire; New Jersey; New York; North Carolina; Ohio; Pennsylvania; South Carolina; South Dakota; Texas; Virginia; and Washington.

Allergy Alert: T&H Food Trading Inc. recalls Daliyuan Soft French Bread, milk and orange flavors (360g; Date code 2017 9 25) due to undeclared egg. The recalled products were sold in the NY Metro area and Connecticut.

Allergy Alert: Louie’s Finer Meats (Cumberland, WI) recalls teriyaki-flavored beef jerky (produced on or before Dec. 18) due to undeclared wheat.

Food Safety Alert: The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) has issued a public health alert for an undetermined amount of various exotic meat and seafood jerky products produced by Katie’s Snack Foods LLC, located at 4094 Anson Drive, Hilliard, OH 43026. Consumers should be aware that the products were produced outside ODA protocols for such products and supporting documentation for safe production could not be established. Please refer to the alert for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Arruda’s Dairy Farms (Tiverton, RI) recalls Eggnog (pint, quart, and half-gallon, clear plastic containers; Sell by 2/3/18 and 2/10/18) due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recalled products were distributed to home delivery customers and throughout eastern Rhode Island and the Fall River area of Massachusetts through retail stores.

Food Safety Recall: Meijer recalls select Meijer brand packaged products due to sliced apples within the products being potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products, which were sold in Meijer stores in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky and Wisconsin.

Food Safety Recall: Springfield Smoked Fish expands its earlier recall to include additional smoked fish and cream cheese products due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products, which were distributed and sold at retail stores and wholesale establishments in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, Colorado, Ohio, Pennsylvania from May 2017 through December 2017, and sold nationwide through online sales.

Food Safety Recall: Jack Brown Produce, Inc. recalls various Gala, Fuji, Honeycrisp and Golden Delicious apples due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products, which were distributed through retail stores in Michigan, Georgia, Missouri, Indiana and Ohio.

Canada

Outbreak Alert (Update): As of December 21st, there are 40 cases of E. coli O157 illness under investigation in five eastern provinces: Ontario (8), Quebec (13), New Brunswick (5), Nova Scotia (1), and Newfoundland and Labrador (13). Individuals became sick in November and early December 2017. Sixteen individuals have been hospitalized. One individual has died. Individuals who became ill are between the ages of 4 and 85 years of age. The majority of cases (73%) are female. Because of the ongoing risk in eastern Canada, the Public Health Agency of Canada is advising individuals in Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador to consider consuming other types of lettuce, instead of romaine lettuce, until more is known about the outbreak and the cause of contamination.

Allergy Alert (Update): Bayan Grocers Inc. recalls Polly Ann brand frozen dessert bars due to undeclared milk. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products, which were distributed to retailers in British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, and Quebec, and may have been distributed nationally.

Allergy Alert: Loblaw Companies Limited recalls certain President’s Choice brand frozen breaded shrimp products due to undeclared egg. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products, which were distributed at the retail level nationwide.

Allergy Alert: Seoul Trading Corporation recalls Ottogi brand Beef Bone and Vegetable Soup (22g; All batch codes; UPC 6 45175 62040 2) due to undeclared milk. The recalled product was distributed at the retail level in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan.

Europe

Allergy Alert (Denmark): A. Espersen recalls Wild Salmon in puff pastry (700g; Best before 04-2019) due to undeclared fish, wheat flour, milk, mustard seed and egg. The recalled product was sold in Lidl stores nationwide.

Allergy Alert (Denmark): QB Royal Fruit recalls PAMIR green raisins (400g; Best before 25-12-2018) due to undeclared sulfite.

Allergy Alert (UK): Fabulous Foods (UK) recalls Organic Buckwheat Noodles with Amaranth, wheat & gluten free (250g; Batch code 18816 BRA; Best by August 2018) due to possible presence of gluten.

Allergy Alert (UK): Dr Oetker recalls Regal-Ice Ready Rolled Icing White (450g; Batch code 17286; Best by 12 October 2018) due to undeclared marzipan (almonds).

Food Safety Recall (France): Lactalis extends its earlier recall of infant formula products to include additional products manufactured or processed at its Craon (53) location and distributed under the PICOT, MILUMEL and TARANIS brands. Please refer to the recall notice for additional product details.

Food Safety Recall (Sweden and Netherlands): Eldsberga Chark AB recalls Suha Bosan Point Dried Smoked Beef (Article #4071) due to a suspicion of botulinum toxin. The recalled product was sold in Gothenburg and also exported to the Netherlands.

Food Safety Recall (UK): Errington Cheese Ltd recalls Dunsyre Blue cheese (Batch J9; All ‘use by’ dates; All package sizes) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (UK): Greencore recalls various brands of Chicken and Bacon Caesar Wraps because the products may contain metal fragments. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert: Coles recalls Coles Thai Green Curry Soup (300g; Use By 25.12.17 and 28.12.17) due to undeclared fish and soy. The recalled product was sold in Coles Supermarkets and Coles Online in QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC, & TAS.

Food Safety Recall (Recall): De Bortoli Wines recalls De Bortoli Woodfired Heathcote Sparkling Shiraz (750ml bottle; Batch codes L7279b1 and L7327b1) because extended exposure to heat may cause the bottle to shatter. The recalled product was sold at independent liquor stores and hotels in NSW, ACT, QLD, VIC and WA.

Recalls and Alerts: September 18 – 26, 2017

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United States

Allergy Alert: Silver Spring Foods, Inc. recalls Waterfront Bistro Tartar Sauce (9 oz jar; Best By date of JUL 31 18 S3551 or AUG 28 18 S3351; UPC 21130 12242) because of the possibility that an incorrect back label was applied, resulting in undeclared egg. The recalled product was distributed at Albertsons, Amigos, Jewel-Osco, Lucky, Market Street, Pak N Save, Pavilions, Randall’s, Safeway, Shaw’s, Star Market, Tom Thumb, United Supermarkets, & Vons stores in the following states: Arizona, Arkansas, California, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington DC, Wyoming.

Allergy Alert: America New York Ri Wang Food Group Co. Ltd. recalls various frozen seafood products due to undeclared milk. Please refer to the recall notice for a detailed list of products, which were distributed in NY, NJ, MA, RI, PA, MD, IL, and reached consumers via retail stores and were also distributed to food service providers.

Allergy Alert: First Source recalls Tasty Treats Nonpareils Milk Chocolate (5-oz plastic pouch; distributed between 12/20/2016 and 9/20/2017; UPC 7 97299 00476 4) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert: Detjen’s Northern Trails (Watertown, WI) recalls Teri-Yaki Marinated Boneless Chicken Breasts (Lot # 8973; sold prior to September 22, 2017) and Teri-Yaki Marinated Whole Chickens (Lot # 8880 and 9422; sold prior to September 22, 2017) due to undeclared soy.

Food Safety Recall: Death Wish Coffee Co. recalls Death Wish Nitro Cold Brew cans (11-oz cans; all lots) because the current process could lead to the growth and production of the deadly toxin, botulin, in low acid foods commercialized in reduced oxygen packaging.

Food Safety Alert: Martin Yoder Farms (Medina, NY) suspends sale of unpasteurized (raw) milk due to possible Campylobacter jejuni contamination.

Dietary Supplement Safety Recall: Natures Supplement, Inc. recalls Vegetable Vigra (all lots in distribution) due to presence of Sildenafil. The recalled product was distributed in Florida to consumers via 3rd party distribution company.

Dietary Supplement Safety Recall: Gadget Island, Inc. Dba Gear Isle recalls Rhino 7 Platinum 5000 capsules (LOT# R7-D5K1011H), Papa Zen 3300 capsules (LOT# NSS050888), Fifty Shades 6000 capsules (all Lots), and Grande X 5800 capsules (all Lots) due to presence of Sildenafil and Tadalafil. The recalled products were distributed Nationwide via internet sales.

Canada

Allergy Alert (Update): Canada Six Fortune Enterprise Co. Ltd. recalls Ri Wang Food brand meat and fish products due to undeclared milk, egg and soy. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products, which were distributed to retailers nationwide.

Allergy Alert: Quality International Foods Ltd. recalls Aman’s brand Masar Whole Crimson Lentil (various sizes) due to undeclared wheat. Please refer to the recall notice for additional details.

Allergy Alert: Fontaine Marcel recalls Raisin Pie and Apple Cranberry Pie (all lots sold up to and including September 18, 2017) due to undeclared sesame seeds, peanuts, mustard grain, egg, milk, nuts, soy and seafood.

Food Safety Recall: La Maison d’affinage Maurice Dufour Inc. recalls Le Secret de Maurice brand Soft Surface-Ripened Cheese (170g; Lot #310717; UPC 6 98822 00170 3) due to generic E. coli. The recalled product was distributed to retailers in Quebec.

Food Safety Recall: Dot Foods Canada Inc. recalls Simplot brand Traditional Tater Gems (13.6 kg; Lot code 420 AUG 0717 03; UPC 100 71179 00418 9) due to pieces of plastic. The recalled product was distributed to the warehouse level in Alberta.

Food Safety Recall: Boulangerie Fréchette & Frères recalls Vegetable Soup and Rice Soup processed in 500ml glass jars (all lots sold through September 20, 2017), because the products were not processed in a manner adequate to ensure their safety.

Food Safety Recall: Produits alimentaires Hosanna recalls various products sold through September 25, 2017, as they were not prepared and processed in a manner adequate to ensure their safety.

Europe

Allergy Alert (Belgium): S.A. CORA recalls Rosengarten, Muesli fruits rouges due to undeclared milk and soya.

Allergy Alert (Czech Republic): Tesco recalls TESCO Wafers With Cocoa Flavoured Filling (175g; Batch DMT 241017; Product of Poland) due to undeclared nuts and peanuts.

Allergy Alert (Denmark): Royal Biscuit Co. A/S recalls Royal Tiger Flakes with glaze (300g; All Best before dates through 24/8/2018) and Royal Havre Flakes (300g; All Best before dates through 07/09/2018) due to undeclared egg.

Allergy Alert (Finland): Apetit Ruoka Oy recalls Makula Feta Salad and Makula Africana Salad (all dates through 27 September 2017) due to undeclared mustard seed.

Allergy Alert (Luxembourg): Minderleinsmühle GmbH & Co. KG recalls Rosengarten Bio Beeren Muesli (750g; Best before 28.05.18; Product of Germany) due to undeclared milk and soya.

Allergy Alert (UK): 9Nine Brand Foods Ltd recalls 9NINE Super Seeds Breakfast Apricot & Strawberry Bar (50g; Best before 23 May 2018; Batch code C2 206) due to undeclared peanuts.

Allergy Alert (UK): West by Three Brewing Co. recalls The Pilot Series Berry White IPA (330ml bottle; Best before 14 March 2018) due to undeclared milk.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Løgismose recalls various chicken products (Lot 1725036081; Best before 21 / 09-2017) due to high levels of Campylobacter bacteria.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Solhjulet A/S recalls Organic dried figs (500g and 5kg packages; Product of Spain; for institutional use) due to elevated aflatoxin levels.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Gewürzmühle Friedberg recalls Thyme-rubbed Esas Kekik (25g, 35g, and 250g bags and 50g and 130g PET; Expiry 09/2019) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Parey Farm recalls table eggs (Best before 20.09.2017 to 12.10.2017) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Sweden): Khoisan Tea recalls Khoisan Tea’s Organic Bourbon Vanilla Powder (10g; Lot 00413/211; Best before end 2019) due to possible glass particles.

Food Safety Recall (Sweden): Lantmännen Cerealia recalls Gooh Sausage Stroganoff (Best before 28-10-2017) due to possible plastic pieces.

Food Safety Recall (Sweden): Di Luca & Di Luca recalls Zeta brand Fuet and Zeta brand Smoked Fuet (170g pkgs; All batches) due to Salmonella contamination.

Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands

Food Safety Recall (Israel): Hatikvah Smoked Fish Company recalls Danny Meadani hummus and tahini products due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (Australia): Pure Foods Tasmania no.1 recalls Single Selection Classic Original Pate (125g; Use by 23/10/2017; Batch 53) due to undeclared fish. The recalled product was sold at IGA’s, Ritchies, Food Works and independent stores in NSW, VIC and WA.

Allergy Alert (New Zealand): Venerdi Ltd recalls Venerdi brand Gluten Freedom Quinoa and Chia bread (495g loaves; Best before 28 09 17) due to unclear labelling about the presence of an allergen (sesame). The recalled product was sold in supermarkets throughout New Zealand.

Food Safety Recall (Australia): Pinnacle drinks recalls various Mishka Vodka Drinks due to the potential for glass bottle to break upon opening. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products which were sold nationally in BWS and Dan Murphy’s from 7th August 2017 to 20th September 2017.

Some supermarket chains post recall notices on their web sites for the convenience of customers. To see whether a recalled food was carried by your favorite supermarket, follow the live link to the supermarket’s recall website.