Recalls and Alerts: May 2–4, 2026

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Outbreak/Illness Investigations

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United States

Allergy Alert: Second Nature Brands recalls SECOND NATURE KETO CRUNCH SMART MIX^TM (10 oz; Best if used by 2/12/2027; UPC 077034013405) due to undeclared cashews, pistachios, and cherries.

Allergy Alert: USDA issues public health alert for Giovanni Rana RANA Rustic Beef Sauce & Creamy Burrata Cheese Ravioli (32-oz plastic bags; Use by dates 05/14/2026 – 06/25/2026) due to undeclared shrimp and lobster. A recall was not requested because the product is no longer available for purchase.

Infant Formula Safety Recall: The a2 Milk Company recalls a2 Platinium Premium infant formula 0-12 months Milk-based powder with Iron (31.7oz tin; Batch nos. 2210269454, 2210324609, and 2210321712; Use by 7/15/2026, 1/21/2027, and 1/15/2027, respectively) due to presence of the heat-stable toxin, cereulide (toxin producted by Bacillus cereus).

Food Safety Recall: Utz Quality Foods, LLC, a subsidiary of Utz Brands, Inc. recalls certain limited varieties of Zapp’s^® and Dirty^® potato chips due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Canada

Food Safety Recall: Sun Rich Foods Canada Inc. recalls Broccoli Carbonara Pasta Salad (Multiple batch codes and best before date codes) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Trade recalls Green Box Limited Enoki Mushroom (Cendawan Enoki) (100g; Batch codes G22029 and G22030; Product of China) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Hong Kong and Singapore

No Alerts

Australia and New Zealand

No Alerts

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Recalls and Alerts: March 13–15, 2026

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Outbreak/Illness Investigations

CANADA (Update): The Public Health Agency of Canada continues to monitor an outbreak of Salmonella illnesses linked to the consumption of contaminated pistachios and pistachio-containing products imported from Iran. To date, 178 outbreak cases have been confirmed in six provinces. Twenty-five individuals have been hospitalized. There have been no deaths. The investigation is ongoing.

FRANCE: Public health officials have identified 12 cases of Listeria monocytogenes infections in an outbreak that began in October 2025. Seven of the cases occurred in January 2026. All twelve victims were hospitalized and two people have died. The median age of outbreak victims is 81. The outbreak has been linked to ready-to-eat deli meats produced by Drôme Ardèche Tradition located in Bourg de Péage, France. The manufacturer has initiated a recall.

USA and INTERNATIONAL WATERS: The CDC Vessel Sanitation Program is investigating a Norovirus outbreak on the Star Princess (Princess Cruises). More than 100 passengers and 49 crew members have reported diarrhea and/or vomiting. The VSP is conducting an environmental assessment and outbreak investigation in response to the reported illnesses.

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United States

Allergy Alert: Lidl US

Pet Food Advisory: FDA cautions consumers that eight Quest Cat Food products manufactured by Go Raw LLC dba Steve’s Real Food contain extremely low levels of thiamine. Early signs of thiamine deficiency in cats may present as gastrointestinal symptoms, including decreased appetite and vomiting. Some cats may start to show symptoms in as little as one week, but for others it may take months to become symptomatic. The company has recalled only three of the eight lots so far.

Canada

Allergy Alert: Flash Express (Mirabel, QC) recalls three prepared dishes due to undeclared wheat, milk, soy, and/or sulphites.

Allergy Alert: L’Aromate Culinaire inc. (Blainville, QC) warns consumers that TOURTIÈRE A LA BRISKET
DE BŒUF / Beef brisket meat pie (1 kg; All lots) contains undeclared sulphites.

Food Safety Recall: La petite chocolatière inc. (Lanoraie, QC) recalls TABLETTE DE CHOCOLAT
DUBAÏ / Dubai chocolate bar (Sold betwee 21 August and 27 October 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Escomptes Fortin (Québec, QC) recalls Chicken croquettes (1 kg; All lots) and Breaded chicken filet (2 kg; All lots) due to absence of labeling indicating that the product is raw and absence of cooking instructions.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

Allergy Alert (UK): Walkers recalls Walkers Hot Honey Crisps (6 x 25g; Batch code GBB 584 031; Best before 16 May 2026) due to undeclared milk.

Hong Kong and Singapore

Allergy Alert (Singapore): Y K Private Limited recalls Longan Pulp (500g; Production date Jan 2026; Product of China) due to undeclared sulphur dioxide.

Infant Formula Safety Recall (Singapore): Singapore Food Agency orders recall of Nestle NAN HA2 (for infants) (800g; Batch #52750017C1; Expiry 31/10/2027; Product of Switzerland) and Nature One Dairy Premium Toddler Milk Formula – Stage 3 (900g; Batch #326251110; Expiry 10/11/2027 & 11/11/2027; Product of Australia) due to presence of cereulide toxin (produced by Bacillus cereus).

Australia and New Zealand

Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): Goodfood Group Limited recalls Emborg Emmentaler Cheese (200g; Best before 05.11.26; Product of Germany) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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Recalls and Alerts: January 23, 2026

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Outbreak/Illness Investigations

USA (Update): CDC, FDA and state partners continue to investigate an outbreak of 51 cases of infant botulism linked to consumption of ByHeart Whole Nutrition powdered infant formula. No new cases have been added to the investigation since December 10, 2025.

United States

No Alerts

Canada

Allergy Alert: Del Monaco recalls various prepared dishes due to undeclared soy, sulphites, wheat (gluten), and milk.

Food Safety Recall: Méga Vrac Laurier, Méga Vrac Mont-Royal et Fou Délice recall Pistaches crues / Raw pistachios (Bulk; Sold between 14 July and 16 September 2025, 10 June and 17 August 2025, and 30 June and 14 October 2025, respectively) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Potager Blainville and Potager Saint-Eustache recall Pistaches naturelles / Pistachios (100g; Sold between 22 July 2025 and 16 January 2026) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Péché Glacé (Montréal, QC) recalls Gelato aux pistaches, Gâteau aux pistaches, and Macaron aux pistaches / Pistachio gelato, pistachio cake, and pistachio macarons (Sold between 25 June and 2 October 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Les Douceurs du Marché (Montréal, QC) recalls Pistaches crues naturelles / Raw pistachios (Sold between 16 June and 31 July 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Épicerie-boucherie Assalam (Québec, QC) recalls Pistaches non salées / Unsalted pistachios (Sold between 2 September and 22 December 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Pomme d’Api (Montréal, QC) recalls Pistaches naturelles / Pistachios (Bulk; Code 627; Sold between 17 June and 30 September 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Alert: MAPAQ advises the public not to consume Pistaches / pistachios and Noix de luxe rôties avec sel de mer / Deluxe nuts roasted with sea salt (Sold by Marché 3 Piliers (Montréal, QC) between 4 August and 12 December 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Alert: MAPAQ advises the public not to consume Légumes grillés dans l’huile / Grilled vegetables in oil (Prepared by Poissonnerie Beb Bhar (Montréal, QC) and sold up to 21 January 2026) due to risk of Clostridium botulinum growth.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

Allergy Alert (Ireland): Lidl recalls Bridge Bakery Oxford Lunch Cake (410g; All batch codes and best before dates) due to undeclared almonds.

Allergy Alert (UK): TJX Europe recalls Ten Acre Gifts / Sugar Free Coffee Syrup Collection – French Vanilla, Salted Caramel, Hazelnut, and Cinnamon Dolce (400 mL; Batch code 010624202503BT; Best before 09 September 2026) due to undeclared gluten, nuts, peanuts, and soy.

Food Safety Recall (UK): Danone recalls Aptamil First Infant Formula (800g; Batch code 31-10-2026; Best before 31 October 2026) due to presence of cereulide toxin (produced by Bacillus cereus).