Recalls and Alerts: October 17 – 19, 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: MawMaw’s Chicken Pies recalls an undetermined amount of chicken pie and meatloaf products due to undeclared milk and soy. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: George’s Prepared Foods recalls approximately 6,444 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) pork sausage patty and turkey sausage patty products due to possible Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Pride of Florida recalls approximately 64,797 pounds of raw beef products due to possible E. coli O157:H7 contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: T & R Enterprise USA Inc. recalls approximately 118,000 pounds of meat and poultry egg roll products that were produced and packed under insanitary conditions. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Global Zakii Enterprises, LLC recalls approximately 100 pounds of canned meat and canned poultry products that were not presented for import re-inspection. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Pet Treat Safety Recall: Hollywood Feed, LLC recalls 9 lots of Made in South America Pig Ear Dog Treats due to Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected lot codes.

Canada

Food Safety Recall: Mannarich Foods Inc. recalls four varieties of MF Inc. brand Fish Balls due to potential presence of Clostridium botulinum. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Update): Industry recalls various raw beef and raw veal products due to E. coli O157:H7 contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Update): Industry recalls various raw beef and raw veal products due to E. coli O157:H7 contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Industry recalls various chicken products due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Update): Industry recalls various raw beef and raw veal products due to E. coli O157:H7 contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Update): Longo’s recalls various ready-to-eat dry sausages due to Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Europe

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Delhaize recalls Delhaize Saucisson polonais / Polish sausage (150g; Lot 40B; Best before 12/11/2019) due to undeclared celery and soy).

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Bruyerre Chocolates recalls various boxed chocolates due to undeclared sesame seeds. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert (France): Casino recalls CASINO SAVEURS D’AILLEURS brand Assortiment Asiatique / Asian assortment (360g; Lot #193933; Best before 19/10/2019) due to undeclared gluten.

Allergy Alert (France): Auchan recalls Auchan brand Poulet rôti purée à l’ancienne / Old-fashioned roast chicken purée (300g; Best before 26/04/2020) due to undeclared gluten.

Allergy Alert (Ireland): Dunnes Stores recalls Dunnes Stores Vegan Dark Chocolate Mousse, Dairy Free and Egg Free Silky Smooth Rich Chocolate Mousse (2 x 70g; Use by 17/10/2019) due to undeclared milk protein (casein).

Allergy Alert (UK): Tesco recalls Tesco Takeaway Hot Indian Meal for 2 (1.67 Kg; Use by 19 October 2019) due to undeclared cashew nuts.

Food Safety Recall (France): Nestlé recalls La Laitière brand Yaourts nature sucré sur lit de pêches / Plain, sweetened yoghurt on a bed of peaches (4 x 125g) due to foreign matter (small pieces of glass) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): ANDOUILLERIE DU CHÂTEAU recalls ANDOUILLERIE DU CHÂTEAU brand Véritable andouille de Guéméné à l’ancienne demie et morceau / Authentic Guéméné andouille sausage, in halves and pieces (Production code 19-24801-GB; Best before 03/01/2020) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Iceland recalls Bernard Matthews brand 9 Turkey Dinosaurs (450g; Batch codes L19QGG3, L19QHG3, L19QHG4; Best before November 2020) due to foreign matter (small pieces of metal) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): Rapunzel Naturkost GmbH recalls Brodo vegetale in polevere – Rapunzel Klare Suppe / Powdered vegetable broth (250g glass jar; Lot #TMC18-09-2020; Best before 18-09-2020) due to foreign matter (glass particles) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Spain): Industry recalls all Wilke brand meat products due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for complete details.

Food Safety Recall (UK): Bernard Matthews recalls Bernard Matthews brand 9 Turkey Dinosaurs (450g; Batch codes L19QGG3, L19QGG4, L19QHG3, L19QHG4; Best before 2020-11-16 and 30 November 2020) due to foreign matter (small pieces of metal) contamination.

Australia and New Zealand

Food Safety Recall (Australia): Core Ingredients recalls various Core Powerfoods frozen meals due to potential contamination with Salmonella Weltevreden. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Australia): The Flagstaff Group Limited T/A Flagstaff Fine Foods recalls various Flagstaff foods frozen meals due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Australia): Byul Mi Kim Chi recalls Byul Mi Kim Chi Salted Clams (150g; Best Before 31/OCT/19 to 31/DEC/19) due to possible Hepatitis A virus contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Australia): Koryo Food Co. recalls Koryo Food Pickled clams (180g; Use By dates 191119 and 281119) due to possible Hepatitis A virus contamination.

Recalls and Alerts: September 15 – 18, 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: Perdue Foods, LLC recalls Simply Smart Organics CHICKEN BREAST TENDERS GLUTEN FREE (22 oz; Best by 08 29 20; UPC 0-72745-80489-2) due to undeclared wheat.

Allergy Alert: Schwartz Brothers Bakery of Seattle, WA recalls 24 units of Lemon Dessert Bars (Sell by 09/21/19) due to undeclared egg.

Allergy Alert: Southeastern Grocers recalls Variety Pack containing Peanut Butter Cookies (18-count) and Peanut Butter Cookies (18-count) due to undeclared peanuts. Please refer to the recall notice for additional distribution details.

Food Safety Recall: General Mills recalls Gold Medal Unbleached All Purpose Flour (5-lb bags; Better if used by 06SEP2020KC; UPC 016000 196100) due to E. coli O26 contamination.

Canada

Allergy Alert: TLW Trading Ltd. recalls 88 Soy & Fish brand Pre-Fried Cuttlefish Flavoured Fish Cake (300g; All batch codes; UPC 8 886323 239264) due to undeclared egg.

Food Safety Recall: Boucherie Bélanger recalls three products that were not stored at the required temperature. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Europe

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Barbarich et fils and Universal Concept recall Chupa Chups Sparkling Strawberry beverage (345ml; All batch codes) due to undeclared milk and soy.

Allergy Alert (Germany): Thomas Tucker Ltd recalls LOL Surprise Sweet & Salted Popcorn and Toy Story 4 Sweet & Salt Popcorn (25g; Best before 23. August 2019 to 23. Februar 2020; Product of UK) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Luxembourg): Pall Center recalls Chupa Chups Sparkling Strawberry beverage (345ml; All batch codes) due to undeclared milk and soy.

Food Safety Recall (Austria): Iglo Austria GmbH recalls iglo Süßkartoffel Laibchen  / Iglo Sweet Potato Pancake (270g; Lot #L9038BX001; Best before 08.2020) due to foreign matter (plastic particles) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): KUNG FU STORE recalls Glutinous Roundgrain Rice (1-kg plastic bag; Best before 30/05/2021) due to pesticide contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): La Cooperl Arc Atlantique recalls Auchan ESSENTIEL brand Pâté de tête / Head cheese (300g; Lot codes 95681 / 03740293, 95681 / 03740364, 95681 / 03740235; Best before 18/09/2019) due to foreign matter (metal) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Casino recalls Casino brand Duo Mousse de foie/Pâté de campagne (2 x 50g containers; Lot #248/FR 87.085.003 CE; Best before 10/10/2019) due to Listeria contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Casino recalls Casino brand Mousse de foie (2 x 50g containers; Lot #248/FR 87.085.003 CE; Best before 10/10/2019) due to Listeria contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): COOP. MITILICOLTORI ASSOCIATI ARL recalls MITILI (Mytilus galloprovincialis) / Mediterranean mussels (2kg bags, 5/10kg bags; 09-09-19FL) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): Riunione Industrie Alimentari srl recalls Tonno affumicato tranci / Sliced smoked tuna (~2Kg; Lot #Z1909253; Best before 29.09.2019) due to a suspected case of scromboid poisoning.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): Lete S.p.A. recalls Acqua minerale naturale Sorgesana / Sorgesana mineral water (50cl bottle; Lot #13.02.21 L402 14; Best before 13.02.21) due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Auchan recalls Auchan ESSENTIEL brand pâté de tête / Head cheese (300 g; Lot #95681 / 03740293; Best before 18/09/2019) due to foreign matter (metal) contamination.

Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands

Allergy Alert (Israel): Mars Israel recalls three M&M varieties due to lack of Hebrew language allergen labeling for presence of milk, lactose, peanuts, eggs and hazelnuts. Please refer to the recall notice for a list of affected products.

Australia and New Zealand

Food Safety Recall (Australia): Byul Mi Kim Chi recalls Byul Mi Kim Chi Salted Clams (150g; Best before 31/OCT/19 to 31/DEC/19) due to possible Hepatitis A virus contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Australia): Koryo Food Co. recalls Koryo Food Pickled clams (180g; Use by dates 191119 and 281119) due to possible Hepatitis A virus contamination.

 

Recalls and Alerts: June 14 – 18, 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

FDA Public Health Alert (Update): FDA alerts the public to the potential for Hepatitis A virus contamination of Kroger Private Selection brand and Costo Kirkland brand frozen blackberries and frozen berry blends containing blackberries produced by Townsend Farms, Inc. Please refer to the FDA notice for complete details.

Allergy Alert: Frito-Lay recalls Lay’s Lightly Salted Barbecue Flavored Potato Chips (7 3/4 oz. bag; Guaranteed fresh date 27 AUG 2019; Manufacturing code includes the numbers “29” in the second and third position) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert: Mai Cuisine Inc. recalls Spicy Shrimp Tempura Crunch Roll ( 9.1 oz.; Best by 6/17/2019; UPC 8 12824 01526 5) and Spicy Shrimp Tempura Roll (8 oz.; Best by 6/17/2019; UPC 8 12824 01525 8) due to undeclared egg.

Food Safety Recall: Shivam Distributors recalls Dry Dates (14-oz pkg; Batch #127/BHBI) due to high sulfite level.

Food Safety Recall: Table 87 Frozen, LLC recalls an undetermined amount of frozen pizza products containing pork and beef that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection. The recalled products were shipped to retail and wholesale locations, as well as through online sales, nationwide.

Food Safety Recall: Ruiz Foods Products Inc. recalls EL MONTEREY EGG, POTATO, BACON & CHEESE SAUCE BREAKFAST WRAPS (8-Pack family size film packages; Best if used by 01/17/2020 and 01/18/2020; Lot codes 19017 and 19018) due to foreign matter (small rocks) contamination.

Food Safety Recall: King Arthur Flour, Inc. recalls Unbleached All-Purpose Flour produced by ADM Milling Co. (5-lb bags; Best if used by 12/07/19, 12/08/19, 12/14/19; Lot codes L18A07C, L18A08A, L18A08B, L18A14A, L18A14B, L18A14C) due to shigatoxin-producting E. coli contamination. The wheat used in the milling of this flour has been linked by CDC to an outbreak of E. coli O26 illnesses.

Food Safety Recall: Hometown Food Company recalls Pillsbury® Best 5 lb. Bread Flour (5-lb bag; Use-by dates JUN 08 2020 and JUN 09 2020; Lot codes 8 342 and 8 343) due to shigatoxin-producting E. coli contamination. The wheat used in the milling of this flour has been linked by CDC to an outbreak of E. coli O26 illnesses.

Food Safety Recall: WinCo Foods, LLC recalls Frozen Red Raspberries manufactured by Rader Farms (12-oz bag; Best by Feb/13/2021; Lot #4045902) due to Norovirus contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Sprouts Farmers Market recalls Sprouts Frozen Cut Leaf Spinach (16oz. bag; Lot #19031203A03; Use by 12/03/21; UPC 87487500982) and Sprouts Frozen Organic Cut Leaf Spinach ((16oz. bag; Lot #19031203A03; Use by 12/03/21; UPC 87487500991) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Canada

Allergy Alert: Korea Food Trading Ltd. recalls certain fish cake products due to undeclared egg. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Les Aliments Yasolo recalls certain food products that were prepared and packaged in a way that fails to ensure food safety. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Gourmeyeur inc. recalls certain food products that were prepared and packaged in a way that fails to ensure food safety or were held at an improper storage temperature. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Compagnie nationale d’importation de harengs ltée recalls TARTINADE DE TRUITE FUMÉE / Smoked trout tartinade (160g; Best before July 13, 2019) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Europe

OUTBREAK ALERT / Food Safety Recall (France): Industry recalls Les extras de la presqu’île (Huahine) brand eggs due to Salmonella Enteritidis contamination. Outbreak victims are reported to have consumed egg-based desserts from a trailer in the Fare district of Huahine.

Allergy Alert (Denmark): Dagrofa recalls Gestus Coleslaw (400g; Best before 11 / 7-2019; Product of Netherlands) due to undeclared egg and mustard.

Allergy Alert (Denmark): Mars Danmark A/S recalls Snickers® 4 pack (Best before 29-03-2020) due to undeclared milk, lactose, peanuts and eggs.

Allergy Alert (France): E. Leclerc recalls Mots d’enfants brand Couscous 8 mois (2x200g; Lot #198676; Best before 09/07/2020) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (France): Carrefour recalls Carrefour brand Moelleux saveur citron NO GLUTEN / NO GLUTEN fluffy lemon flavour (500g; Best before 16 02 2020) due to undeclared gluten.

Allergy Alert (France): Galliance recalls Auchan brand Nuggets 100 % Filets de Poulet / 100% boneless chicken nuggets (400g; Best before 26/06/2019) due to undeclared rye and celery.

Allergy Alert (UK – England specific): SPAR (UK) Ltd recalls SPAR Prawn Marie Rose Pasta Salad (250g; Use by 20 June 2019) due to undeclared fish.

Allergy Alert (UK): Asda recalls Asda Liver & Bacon with Mash Meal (450g) due to undeclared Wheat, Rye and Gluten.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Coop Danmark recalls Smag forskellen trio hummus / Taste the Difference trio hummus (210g; Best before 1/7-2019; Product of Belgium) due to foreign matter (small metal pieces) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Casino recalls Saveurs d’Ailleurs Casino brand 8 beignets de crevettes / shrimp fritters (140g; Lot #192235; Best before 24/06/2019) due to Listeria contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): Santini SRL recalls Salame San lorenzo (~1 Kg; Lot #19041005) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): Latteria Soresina recalles Gran Soresina mix formaggi grattugiati / mixed grated cheese (100g; Lot #00 9114; Best before 23-07-2019) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination in the production environment.

Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands

Allergy Alert (Hong Kong): Kofco Enterprise (Asia) Co Ltd recalls Chung Jung One Rice Sprinkles – vegetable (24g; Best before December 6, 2018, April 26, 2019 and July 26, 2019; Product of Korea) and Chung Jung One Rice Sprinkles – seafood (24g; Best before December 27, 2018 and April 26, 2019; Product of Korea) due to undeclared egg and milk.

Food Safety Recall (Israel): Gal spices company Ltd. recalls Ground Nutmeg (50 gr in small bags, 50 gr. Plastic jar, 80 gr plastic jar, and 120 gr. Plastic jar, carrying the expiration date of 08.2020 up to and including the 12.2020) due to elevated aflatoxin levels.

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (Australia): Aurora Foods Pty Ltd recalls It’s Vegan Cookies Coconut Vegan Dairy Free Gelato (500ml; Use By 27.02.21) and It’s Vegan Lemon Gluten and Dairy Free Sorbet (500ml; Use By 05.02.20, 08.03.21 and 29.04.21) due to undeclared milk.

Food Safety Recall (Australia): The Egg Basket recalls Country Fresh Eggs, Just Eggs, Chefs Choice Free Range and Chefs Choice Cage Free eggs (Date markings 14th June 2019, 20th June 2019, 24th June 2019, 29th June 2019, 5th July 2019, 9th July 2019) due to Salmonella Enteritidis contamination.

Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): Griffins Foods Ltd recalls Eta brand Munchos Spicy Tomato 10 Snack Packs (140g; Best before 30 Dec 2019) due to foreign matter (plastic) contamination.