Tag: E. coli

Recalls and Alerts: November 9-10, 2021

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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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United States

Allergy Alert: Nutracap Holdings, LLC recalls various dietary supplements due to undeclared wheat, milk, soy and/or coconut. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Euro Foods recalls Citterio brand Premium Italian-Style Salame Sticks ALL NATURAL (2 oz; Best by dates through January 23, 2022) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Innovative Solutions, Inc. recalls approximately 97,887 pounds of raw ground chicken patty products due to possible extraneous matter (pieces of bone) contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Canada

Allergy Alert: Clover Leaf Seafoods Corp. recalls Clover Leaf brand Cocktail Shrimp Wild (106g; Batch code TMS22 CT715; Best before 2023 JL 15; UPC 0 61362 44370 6) due to undeclared egg.

Food Safety Recall: Industry recalls MVP brand yellow onions (50 lb / 22.7 kg; Imported between July 1, 2021 and August 31, 2021; Product of Mexico) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Industry recalls Broadwood Farm brand Broccoli Microgreens (75g; Batch code November 13, 2021; UPC 6 27987 64959 8) and Broadwood Farm brand Seasonal Mix Microgreens (100g; Batch code November 13, 2021; UPC 6 27987 64958 1) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Junction Microfarm (dba Junction Microgreens) recalls Broccoli Seeds (~12g; Sold from June 1, 2021 to August 31, 2021 at The Junction Farmers Market, Toronto, Ontario) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Jabbour Export/Import Ltd. recalls AlBurj brand Tahina and Halawa (various package sizes and expiry dates) due to possible Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Café Lido (Verdun, QC) recalls two products packed in glass jars due to absence of mandatory storage temperature information on the label. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Marché Blainville (Sainte-Thérèse, QC) recalls several products packed in glass jars due to absence of mandatory storage temperature information on the label. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Biocomposites Group recalls Terrafibre brand Microfarmer Kit – Microgreen Broccoli (1-count; Lot #090821; UPC 6 28504 34880 2) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall Update: Industry recalls Dorsey brand, MVP brand, Pier-C brand, and Riga Farms brand Onions, Product of Mexico due to Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Europe

Allergy Alert (France): Carrefour recalls Carrefour VEGGIE brand  PANES GOURMANDS Courgettes, fromage / Breaded cheese with zucchini (2 x 90g; Lot #130272; Use by 26/11/2021) due to undeclared celery.

Allergy Alert (France): Auchan recalls Auchan brand BOUDIN NOIR AUX OIGNONS / Black Boudin (sausage) with onions (Lot E3486808; Use by 21/11/2021) due to undeclared allergens.

Allergy Alert (Italy): Ambra’s S.R.L. recalls Ambra’s brand Decorazione in amido / Starch based decorations (24 pieces/pkg; Lot #L210503; Best before 30/06/2023) due to undeclared egg.

Allergy Alert (Italy): Ambra’s S.R.L. recalls Decorazione in amido / Starch based decorations (24 pieces/pkg; Lot #L210504; Best before 30/06/2023) due to undeclared egg.

Allergy Alert (UK – Northern Ireland specific): Crunchy Bakery recalls Crusty White Loaf (400g; All best before dates up to and including 13 November 2021) due to undeclared sesame.

Food Safety Recall (France): AUCHAN SUPERMARCHE LES HALLES STRASBOURG recalls VIANDE DE BOEUF HACHEE PREPAREE A LA DEMANDE / Ground beef prepared to order (Sold from 2/11/2021 to 9/11/2021) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): GAEC de la sablonniere recalls la ferme de la sablonniere brand crème crue / raw (unpasteurized) cream (25 cl; Lot 1577; Use by 20/11/2021) due to E. coli contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Brient recalls Brient brand Pâté cocktail de canard / duck cocktail pâté (500g; Lot #000001892455; Use by 10/12/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Brient recalls Le choix du traiteur brand Cervelas vinaigrette / Sausage with vinaigrette (500g; Lot 000001890854; Use by 22/11/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Earl La Boite à Fromage recalls La boite à Fromage brand petit vache et faisselle vache cheeses (Lots 5/10 to 11/10; Best by dates between 01/11/2021 and 07/11/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): COMPAGNIE INDEPENDANTE DES EPICES FRANCE recalls Les Bonnes Epices de Monsieur Maurice brand Anis étoilé / Badiane – Star Anise (50g; Lot UB21214; Best before 30/04/2024) due to possible foreign matter contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): GAEC LA FERME DE MEUL’N recalls La Ferme d’Ana-Soiz brand Crème dessert Vanille / Vanilla dessert cream (4 x 100g; Use by 17/11/2021) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): HOMANN Feinkost GmbH recalls several varieties of salad due to yeast contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): Salumificio La Rocca S.R.L. recalls Salumificio La Rocca brand Salamino Rocchetto sausages (150g and 2 x 150g; Lot 08/10/2021; Best before 08-04-2022) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): Bonbébé recalls Bonbébé bio hapje appel perzik banaan / Bonbébé organic snack apple peach banana (90g; Best before 19-09-2022) due to possible foreign matter (plastic flakes) contamination.

Recalls and Alerts: November 4-5, 2021

 

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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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United States

Food Safety Recall: Southeastern Grocers recalls Fisherman’s Wharf brand Jumbo Cooked Shrimp, Frozen – 16-20 count (16-oz bag; Best by 04/05/2023; UPC 2114003262) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Pier-C Produce Inc. of Leamington, Ontario Canada recalls Pier-C 2lb white onions of Mexican origin (2 lb bags; UPC 0 33383 60051 2; Product of Mexico; Supplied by Keeler Family Farms, USA) due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recalled product was supplied to a single wholesaler and a single retailer in the state of Florida.

Food Safety Recall Update: Flowers Foods, Inc. recalls certain Tastykake multi-pack cupcakes and certain Krimpets products due to potential foreign matter (tiny fragments of metal mesh wire) contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Canada

Allergy Alert: Farm Boy Company Inc. recalls Farm Boy brand Dijon Mustard (225 ml; Lot #28421; Best before 2023/10/13; UPC 8 08912 01214 8) due to undeclared egg.

Food Safety Alert: MAPAQ advises the public not to consume Vulkano brand Italian Hot Sauce (125 ml & 250 ml glass jars; Sold up to 2 November 2021) because the item was produced under conditions that present a food safety hazard.

Food Safety Recall Update: Covic International Trading Inc recalls Jongilpoom brand Enoki Mushroom (200g; Codes CE 167D & CE 170D; UPC 8 807076 000321) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall: J.G. Rive-Sud Fruits & Légumes recalls Gordon Choice brand Red Onions (2.27 kg & 4.54 kg; Product #2520C & 2520C1, respectively; Delivery dates July 7, 2021 to August 28, 2021) due to potential Salmonella contamination.

Europe

OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION (SWEDEN): The Swedish Public Health Agency is investigating an outbreak of 33 cases of Salmonella Typhimurium infections scattered across seven different regions of the country. The source of the illnesses is suspected to be a food with wide distribution across the country.

Allergy Alert (Belgium): AFSCA advises consumers of multiple products that contain undeclared peanuts. Please refer to the AFSCA website for a detailed list of affected products.

Allergy Alert (Denmark): Mozami A/S recalls Ansolive Grønne oliven med hvidløg / Green olives with garlic (150g; Best before 26.12.2021) due to undeclared peanut.

Allergy Alert (Denmark): Leziz Food ApS recalls Perfetta Kyllingepostej / chicken pie (Lot L1; Best before 23.12.2023) due to undeclared soy.

Allergy Alert (Denmark): Leziz Food ApS recalls Bifa Susamli Biskuvi-Kiks / Biscuits (Lot PN565 DN420121 YD; Best before 12.2021) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Denmark): Mozami A/S recalls two varieties of Delikatessen anbefaler brand hummus and one variety of Delikatessen anbefaler brand Muhammara due to undeclared peanuts. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert (France): FRANCAP DISTRIBUTION recalls LES DELICES DE BELLE FRANCE brand OLIVES VERTES A L’ORIENTALE DENOYAUTEES / Oriental style pitted green olives (Lot 21249 & 21256; Use by 04/11/2021 & 11/11/2021, respectively) due to undeclared peanut.

Allergy Alert (Germany): Sonnentracht GmbH recalls Quinoa Sauerteig agava / Quinoa sourdough agava (30g; Lot 38991; Best before 07.10.2022) due to undeclared gluten.

Allergy Alert (Italy): Industry recalls multiple products due to undeclared mustard. Please refer to the Ministero della Salute recall page for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert (Luxembourg): Industry recalls multiple products due to undeclared peanut. Please refer to the Allergy Alert notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Aldi recalls Verse Olijvenmix / Fresh Olive Mix (200g; Best before 05-11-21, 12-11-21, 19-11-21, 07-01-22) due to undeclared peanut.

Allergy Alert (Sweden): Larsa Foods AB recalls Hummus Classic / Paprika / Koriander (200g; Batches 21272 and 21286; Best before 2021-11-12 and 2021-11-26) due to undeclared peanuts.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Pook Market ApS recalls Han Shuo Yummy Fruit Jelly, “Firefighter Boy” and “Firefighter Girl” varieties (390g; All Best Before dates) due to a choking hazard.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Coronet Cake Company Aps recalls Rema 1000 brand Julens æbleskiver / Christmas apple slices (560g; Best before 16-06-2023 and 20-06-2023) due to mold contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): LABEYRIE FINE FOODS FRANCE recalls LABEYRIE Saumon fumé de Norvège Le Savoureux -25% de sel / Norwegian Smoked Salmon, 25% less salt (4 slices / 130g minimum; Lot #122357; Use by 08/11/2021, 11/11/2021, 15/11/2021, 18/11/2021 & 22/11/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): DOUAI DISTRIBUTION E. LECLERC recalls LE DOUESY brand PATE A L’AIL / Garlic pâté (3 kg; Lot 20812930036; Use by 17/12/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): CORICO recalls Saucisson sec courbe dinde et veau aux noisettes / Turkey & veal sausage with hazelnuts (Lot #9771000295; Use by 19/02/2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): METRO FRANCE recalls Aro brand BADIANE ENTIERE / Whole Anise (1 kg; Lot 21185; Best before 05/05/2023) due to foreign matter (glass splinters) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): CORICO recalls ID halal brand Saucisson sec courbe dinde et veau aux noisettes / Turkey & veal sausage with hazelnuts (Lot #9771000295; Use by 19/02/2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): FROMAGERIE SAINT JAUME recalls fromagerie saint jaume brand tomme chèvre / goat cheese (100g; Lot 24.10; Best by 25/11/2021) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Industry recalls Donnybrook Fair Tipperary Brie (155g; Use by 17/11/2021) due to E. coli contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Industry recalls Joyce’s Supermarkets of Galway Tipperary Brie (155g; Use by 17/11/2021) due to E. coli contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): Furlotti e C S.r.l. recalls Cuor di Terra brand Antipasto Emiliano (120g; Lot #3415151; Best before 08-12-2021) due to potential Salmonella contamination.

Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands

Food Safety Recall (Israel): LIB (Living More in Nature) Ltd recalls Schar brand Pan Rustico, gluten-free (Expiration dates 06.01.22, 26.01.22 & 17.02.22) due to mold contamination.

Australia and New Zealand

Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): Chelsea Sugar recalls specific batches of Chelsea, Pams and Woolworths brand Raw and Brown Sugar due to low levels of lead contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Recalls and Alerts: October 21-22, 2021

TAINTEDHere 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 INVESTIGATION UPDATE: CDC and FDA have identified ProSource Produce LLC and Keeler Family Farms as potential suppliers of raw onions linked to an outbreak of Salmonella Oranienburg illness in 37 US states. The investigation into possible additional suppliers is ongoing. See recall notices below for additional information.

Allergy Alert: Smilin’ Bob’s recalls Smilin’ Bob’s Key West Style Original Smoked Fish Dip (8 oz; Best if used by Dec 19, 2021) due to undeclared egg.

Food Safety Recall: ProSource Produce LLC recalls Whole Raw Red, Yellow, and White Onions Shipped From Chihuahua, Mexico, Between July 1, 2021, and August 31, 2021 due to potential Salmonella contamination. The onions may be linked to an outbreak of Salmonella Oranienburg illnesses across the United States. Please refer to the recall notice for additional details on the recalled products.

Food Safety Recall: Keeler Family Farms recalls red, yellow, and white onions shipped from July 1, 2021 through August 25, 2021 that were imported from Chihuahua, MX due to potential Salmonella contamination. The onions may be linked to an outbreak of Salmonella Oranienburg illnesses across the United States. Please refer to the recall notice for additional details on the recalled products.

Food Safety Recall: AFFCO USA recalls approximately 24,461 pounds of frozen raw lamb shoulder products that were imported without benefit of inspection. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Canada

Food Safety Recall: Industry recalls whole raw onions (red, yellow, and white) exported by Prosource Produce LLC of Hailey, Idaho, produce of the state of Chihuahua, Mexico due to potential Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products. The recalled onions have been identified as one possible source of a major outbreak of Salmonella Oranienburg illnesses in the United States.

Food Safety Recall: Gwillimdale Farms recalls Gwillimdale Farms brand Onions, Product of Mexico (multiple pack sizes and date codes) due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recalled products have been sold in Ontario and Quebec and may have been distributed in other provinces and territories. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Europe

Allergy Alert (Belgium): PepsiCo BeLux B.V. recalls Lay’s Oven Baked Roasted Paprika (150g; Best before 01/01/2022) due to undeclared soy.

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Jumbo recalls Jumbo brand Maaltijdsalade – Gerookte zalm / Smoked salmon salad (450g; Use by 22-10-2021) due to undeclared celery.

Allergy Alert (Belgium): AFSCA orders recall of Italia Tartufi brand Sauce blanche à la Truffe / White sauce with truffle (90g; Lot L.2421) due to undeclared peanuts.

Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Jumbo recalls Jumbo brand Maaltijdsalade – Gerookte zalm / Smoked salmon salad (450g; Use by 22-10-2021) due to undeclared celery.

Allergy Alert (UK): JK Foods (UK) recalls Flying Goose Sriracha Mayo Sauce (445 ml; Best before 28 August 2022) due to undeclared mustard and soy.

Allergy Alert (UK): Asda recalls Asda Maple Flavour Pork Belly Slices (400g; Use by 29 October 2021) due to undeclared gluten and soy.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Aldi recalls Délipain brand Pains au chocolat (6 x 45g; Lot 214221315090 & 214221315076; Best before 21/11/2021) due to possible foreign matter contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Conway recalls The Bread Office brand Sandwich à la viande hachée / Chopped meat sandwich (122g; Use by 15/10/2021 to 20/10/2021) and The Bread Office brand Petit pain à la viande hachée / Chopped meat roll (156g; Use by 15/10/2021 to 24/10/2021) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Coop Danmark A/S recalls Coop Chili Flager / Chili flakes (30g; Lots 0025044, 0030027, 0032608, 0034358, 0036729; Best before 06.05.2024, 16.06.2024, 27.07.2024, 24.08.2024, 23.09.2024) due to mold contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): GAEC DES PRAIRIES recalls FROMAGES DE CHEVRES brand FROMAGES DE CHEVRE AU LAIT CRU / raw milk goat cheese (Multiple lot codes; Use by dates between 29/10/2021 and 06/11/2021) due to possible E. coli contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): GAEC DES PRAIRIES recalls LE DELICE DES PRAIRIES brand FROMAGES DE VACHES AU LAIT CRU / raw milk cow cheese (Multiple lot codes; Use by dates between 07/12/2021 and 06/01/2022) due to possible E. coli contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): GAEC DU MOLLARD recalls GAEC DU MOLLARD brand Fromage Mi-chèvre mi-vache au lait cru / raw milk cheese made with a mix of cow and goat milk (Sold between 02 October 2021 and 16 October 2021) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Au Panier vert recalls Carré d’agneau au poivre vert / Rack of lamb with green pepper (Lot 41.4; Use by 17/10/2021) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Cora recalls Cora brand 100% coeur de frisée en sachet / 100% curly lettuce heart, bagged (200g; Lot 37512631; Use by 14/10/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Asia Express Food NL recalls MAMA Instant noodles with tom yum pork flavour (60g; Lot #1D4SD11; Best before 28.04.2022) due to foreign matter (glass fragments) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Industry recalls MAMA Oriental Style Instant Noodles with Tom Yum Pork Flavour (60g; Best before 28/04/2022; Product of Thailand) due to foreign matter (glass fragments) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): Gastronomia Valdarnese recalls Gastronomia Valdarnese brand Pesce spada affumicato / Smoked swordfish (100g; Lot 63 E 31; Best before 23/10/2021) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): Sgattoni Surgelati SRL recalls veliero brand / Shelled and frozen pre-cooked Pacific clams (100g; Lot L.13ES; Best before 05/23) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg) Industry recalls MAMA Instant noodles with tom yum pork flavour (60g; Lot #1D4SD11; Best before 28.04.2022) due to foreign matter (glass fragments) contamination.

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (Australia): Unilever Australia Limited recalls Weis Dairy Free Dark Chocolate & Coconut Multipack (280ml; Best before 9 Aug 2022 and 10 Aug 2022) due to undeclared soy.

Allergy Alert (New Zealand): Industry recalls Seasoned Seaweed Salad/Goma Wakame (All batches and dates) due to undeclared soy.