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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“A complete and compelling account of the hidden and not-so-hidden ways the food we give our beloved pets can be contaminated.” – JoNel Aleccia, Health Reporter, Food & Nutrition, The Associated Press.
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CANADA: The Public Health Agency of Canada reports an outbreak of Salmonella Muenchen infections associated with direct or indirect contact with geckos or the environments in which gecko pets are kept. Three individuals have been hospitalized and one person has died. Cases have been reported in British Columbia (1), Alberta (2), Manitoba (1), Ontario (13), Quebec (2), Nova Scotia (3), and Newfoundland and Labrador (3).
CANADA (Prince Edward Island): The PEI Chief Public Health Office is investigating and outbreak of more than 550 cases of Norovirus associated with attendance at the PEI International Shellfish Festival between September 19-22, 2024.
United States
Allergy Alert: Pork Dynasty Inc. recalls approximately 469 pounds of ready-to-eat fried pork skin products due to undeclared soy. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Canada
Allergy Alert Update: Seoul Trading Corp. recalls Jinju brand Fish Cake (500g & 1 kg; Batch code 2501; Best before 06.25.2026; UPC 8801077529805 and 8 801077 10308, respectively) due to undeclared egg.
Allergy Alert: JFC International (Canada) Inc. recalls Tetsujin brand Breaded Oyster (907 g & 10 x 2 lbs; Sell by / Best before 2025.10.31) due to undeclared milk.
Food Safety Recall: Maple Leaf Foods Inc. recalls various brands of sausage products due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of nitrile gloves). Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
United Kingdom and Ireland
Allergy Alert (Ireland): FSAI advises consumers that Tasty Nibbles Pickle Products contain undeclared fish and crustaceans. Please refer to the FSAI notice for a complete list of affected products.
Allergy Alert (UK): Hain Daniels recalls Yorkshire Provender Jacket & Toast Topper Lentil ChilliandYorkshire Provender Jacket & Toast Topper Haricot Beans (300g; Use by 16 October 2024) due to undeclared peanut.
Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Industry recalls Mlekpol Zloty Mazur Cheese In Slices (150g; Batch code 30.08/P6; Best before 28/11/2024; Product of Poland) due to possible Salmonella Newport contamination.
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.
If you would like to receive automatic email alerts for all new articles posted on eFoodAlert, please submit your request using the sidebar link.
“A complete and compelling account of the hidden and not-so-hidden ways the food we give our beloved pets can be contaminated.” – JoNel Aleccia, Health Reporter, Food & Nutrition, The Associated Press.
“An invaluable resource for busy pet owners” – Food Safety News
Available from all major on-line retailers, including:
Public Health Alert: USDA/FSIS issues a public health alert for imported FROZEN STRIPED PANGASIUS MAWS (12 oz (340g) plastic packages) that were illegally imported from the People’s Republic of China and are ineligible for entry into the United States.
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Canada
OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION: The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), in collaboration with provincial partners, is investigating an outbreak of 35 confirmed cases of Salmonella Lome infections in seven provinces between March 2020 and January 2024. The illnesses have been linked to exposure to pet geckos. Cases have been confirmed in British Columbia (2), Alberta (2), Saskatchewan (2), Manitoba (2), Ontario (18), Quebec (8) and New Brunswick (1). Seven cases (20%) are in children 5 years of age or younger.
Allergy Alert: Coco Pralin (Montréal, QC) recalls various ready-to-eat products due to multiple undeclared allergens. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Allergy Alert: Deli Samira (Montréal, QC) recalls PAIN À L’ORGE / Barley bread (450g; All lots) due to undeclared soy.
Allergy Alert: Produits Eden (Montréal, QC) recalls three varieties of empanadas due to undeclared egg. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall: Abattoir les viandes du Pontiac (Shawville, QC) recalls ESTOMAC DE RUMINANT / Ruminant stomach (All product sold up to 15 March 2024) due to it being unfit for human consumption.
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Europe
Allergy Alert (Belgium): Carrefour recalls Carrefour Simply brand Filet de poulet / Chicken filet (300g; Use by 16/04/2024) due to undeclared milk protein.
Allergy Alert (Denmark): Salling Group recalls Salat bowl – klassisk / Classic salad bowl (Best before 23/3-2024) due to undeclared soy.
Allergy Alert (Italy): Padovana Macinazione recalls FIBRA DI PSYLLIUM POLVERE BIO 99% / Organic psyllium fiber powder, 99% (1 kg; Lot NO/PHP/25/21; Best before 11-07-2025) due to undeclared sesame and mustard.
Allergy Alert (Italy): Padovana Macinazione recalls FIBRA DI PSYLLIUM POLVERE BIO 99% / Organic psyllium fiber powder, 99% (1 kg; Lot NO/PHP/25/21; Best before 31-12-2024) due to undeclared sesame and mustard.
Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Albert Heijn recalls AH Excellent Meergranen Bagels / Multigrain bagels (4-pack; Best before 29-04-2024) due to undeclared sesame.
Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Jacquet Brossard Distribution / Jacquet Belgium recalls JACQUET brand CROISSANT BEURRE / Butter croissants (4/pkg; Lots B057DA & B065DA; Best before 20/05/2024 & 28/05/2024, respectively) and JACQUETbrandPANINI NATURE / Plain panini (240g; Lots B059DA, B060DA & B064DA; Best before 23/04/2024, 24/04/2024 et 28/04/2024, respectively) due to foreign matter contamination (metal particles).
Food Safety Recall (France): Lidl recalls Saint Alby brand Jambon supérieur sans couenne Label Rouge / Red Label superior rindless ham (4 slices per 160g; Lot 07524; Use by 09/04/2024) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): GUILLOT COBREDA recalls CREPINETTES DE VOLAILLE S/ AT / Poultry crepinettes (20/pkg; Lots 041004312 & 0414004452; Use by dates between 23/03/2024 and 29/03/2024) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): JACQUET BROSSARD recalls JACQUET brand 4 PANINIS SANS SUCRE AJOUTES / 4 paninis without added sugar (240g; Lots B059DA, B060DA, B064DA; Best before Best before 23/04/2024, 24/04/2024 et 28/04/2024, respectively) due to foreign matter contamination (metal particles).
Food Safety Recall (France): GAEC FERME DU MOURIE recalls Ferme du mourié brand Le Quercy Le Mourié Fromage au lait cru / Raw milk cheese (Lot 05/03) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): FLEURANCE NATURE recalls FLEURANCE NATUREbrand PUREE DE PRUNEAUX BIO / Organic prune purée (295g; Lot 8.04.2026; Use by 18/04/2026) due to possible foreign matter contamination (glass splinters).
Food Safety Recall (France): ACHATS MARCHANDISES CASINO recalls CASINO brand Panini à garnir nature / Plain paninis (240g pack of 4; Lots B059DA & B060DA; Best before 23/04/2024 & 24/04/2024, respectively) due to foreign matter contamination (metal particles).
Food Safety Recall (France): SCAMARK E.LECLERC recalls EPI D’OR brand PAINS POUR PANINI PRECUITS et PETITS PAINS PRECUITS GRAINES / Panini breads and seeded panini rolls (240g & 360g; Multiple lot codes and Best-before dates) due to foreign matter contamination (metal particles).
Food Safety Recall (France): CORICO recalls MEDINA brand Rondelle de saucisson sec de dinde, Halal / Sliced, dry Halal turkey sausage (150g; Lot 9774000078; Use by 27/04/2024) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): CORICO recalls SAUCISSON COURBE NOISETTE ETUI / Curved sausage with hazelnuts, Halal (Lot 9774000067; Use by 05/07/2024) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): ALGUE SERVICE recalls Bord à bord brand Salade d’algues à la japonaise / Japanese style seaweed salad (40g; Lots 25404 & 25318; Best before 16/07/2025 & 28/07/2024) due to E. coli contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Germany): LevlUP GmbH recalls LevlUP Hydration Drink Galaxy (500 ml; Lot L431; Best before 31.10.2024) due to mold contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Germany): REWE Dortmund SE & Co. KG recalls Lyoner mit Paprika und Ei / Sausage with paprika and egg (~100g; Best before 31.03.2024) due to foreign matter contamination (small, transparent plastic fragments).
Food Safety Recall (Germany): Aldente GmbH recalls Aldente brand Original französische Butter Croissants / Original French Butter Croissants (180g; Lot B066DA; Best before 29/05/2024) due to foreign matter contamination (metal particles).
Food Safety Recall (Hungary): AUCHAN Magyarország Kft. recalls Auchan Kedvenc panini / Panini (4-pack, 240g; Lot B058DA; Use by 22.04.2024) due to foreign matter contamination (metal particles).
Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): Aldi recalls Roomboter Croissants / Butter croissants (4 pieces, 180g; Best before 20-05-2024, 21-05-2024, 28-05-2024, 29-05-2024) due to foreign matter contamination (metal particles).
Food Safety Recall (UK): Sainsbury’s recalls by Sainsbury’s Flaked Almonds (200g; Batch codes 4044 & 4045; Best before February 2025) due to Salmonella contamination.
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