Recalls and Alerts: July 20–21, 2023

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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OUTBREAK ALERT: An outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes in the state of Washington has sickened five individuals and killed three of them, according to a report by Food Safety News.

OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION UPDATE: CDC reports that the Hepatitis A outbreak linked to frozen organic strawberries has grown to include ten cases in four states.

OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION UPDATE: CDC reports that the number of Salmonella cases in an outbreak linked to contact with backyard poultry has increased to 690 cases in 47 states and Puerto Rico. One hundred forty-one (141) of the outbreak victims have been hospitalized. Six different Salmonella serotypes (Braenderup, Enteritidis, Indiana, Infantis, Mbandaka, and Typhimurium) have been recovered from outbreak patients.

Allergy Alert: FSIS issues Public Health Alert for NEVER ANY! UNCURED HAM & CHEESE LUNCH KIT (2.9-oz. plastic tray packages; Use by SEPT 18 2023) due to undeclared peanut. A recall was not requested because the products are believed to no longer be available for purchase.

Allergy Alert: Nuevo Garcia Foods, LLC recalls H-E-B SMOKEHOUSE FULLY COOKED SMOKED SEASONED PULLED PORK WITH BBQ SAUCE (2 lb; Lot #3135; Best by 8/18/2023, 8/25/2023, and 9/1/2023) due to undeclared soy lecithin.

Food Safety Recall: Cooperstown Cheese Company recalls 1400 pounds of cheese purchased, sold or distributed from June 21, 2023 to July 10, 2023 due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

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Canada

OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION UPDATE: The Public Health Agency of Canada reports 185 non-travel related cases of Cyclospora illnesses in Ontario (170), Quebec (9), and British Columbia (6). The PHAC is monitoring the situation, but has not identified a source.

Public Health Alert: The Québec Ministry for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ) advises the public not to consume various seafood products packed in glass jars that were prepared and sold by Fruits de mer Fougère (Îles-de-la-Madeleine, QC), due to potential for growth of Clostridium botulinum. Please refer to the MAPAQ public health alert for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert: The Village Kitchen recalls The Village Kitchen brand Chicken Curry (370g & 800g; UPC 6 90523 11101 9 & 6 90523 11102 6, respectively; All codes where mustard is not declared on the label) due to undeclared mustard.

Food Safety Recall: Poissonnerie de Gaspé (Gaspé, QC) recalls various smoked fish products due to possible food safety risk. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

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Europe

OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION (Sweden): Sweden’s Public Health Agency, together with the Swedish Food Agency and regional partners are investigating an outbreak of 14 reported cases of Listeria monocytogenes infections. Four of the cases were reported in the fall of 2022, and the other ten cases developed between the end of May and 2023 and early July 2023. Three victims have died. Several of the victims reported having consumed cold-smoked and/or smoked salmon in the period before falling ill. However, a specific source of the outbreak has not yet been determined.

Allergy Alert (Finland): Kellogg Company recalls Pringles Original perunalastuja / Crisps (200g; Batch code L2361036610 0405 3878; Best before 27.3.2024) due to lack of Finnish language labeling and presence of undeclared wheat and soy.

Allergy Alert (Germany): Intersnack SE recalls funny-frisch Brezli / Pretzels (160g; Lots LA.212 20B & LA.253 20B; Best before 22.04.24) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Italy): DA Mario Srl recalls MARIO SENZA GLUTINE LA MELIGA / Doughnut (40g; Multiple lot and date codes) due to undeclared lactose (milk sugar). Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): AFSCA recalls Gina originale brand Kaffee Wiener Art / Ground coffee (250g; Lot A19Y 1/2025) due to ochratoxin contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Deli Drengene ApS recalls Eriks pebersauce / Pepper sauce (230ml; Best before 22-09-2023) due to mold contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Finland): Euro-East Oy recalls Cmak Auringonkukansiemenet, paahdettu ja suolattu / Sunflower seeds, roasted and salted (300g; Best before 08.11.2023) due to ochratoxin contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): FROMAGERIE REO recalls TH REAUX brand Camembert de Normandie AOP / Raw milk cheese (250g; Lot 23R135; Best before dates between 17/07/2023 and 04/08/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): FROMAGERIE REO recalls VAL D’AY brand Camembert de Normandie AOP / Raw milk cheese (250g; Lot 23R135; Best before dates between 17/07/2023 and 04/08/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): FROMAGERIE REO recalls GASLONDE brand Camembert de Normandie AOP / Raw milk cheese (250g, 1 kg, 800g, 150g; Lot 23R135; Best before dates between 17/07/2023 and 04/08/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): FROMAGERIE REO recalls REO brand Camembert de Normandie AOP / Raw milk cheese (250g, 1 kg, 150g; Lot 23R135; Best before dates between 17/07/2023 and 04/08/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): TRADITION ET BIO ASSOCIES SAS TEBA recalls Petite saucisse pur boeuf / Merguez pur boeuf / Pure beef sausages (5/pkg; Lot 31763185020; Use by 24/07/2023) due to E. coli O26:H11 contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): TRADITION ET BIO ASSOCIES SAS TEBA recalls steak haché de boeuf / Ground beef (Lot 31763185020; Use by 17/07/2023) due to E. coli O26:H11 contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): LE CAFE DU MARCHE recalls LE CAFE DU MARCHE brand CAFE EN GRAIN / Whole bean coffee and CAFE MOULU / Ground coffee (250g; Lot PB0038; Best before dates between 30/05/2024 and 30/07/2024) due to ochratoxin contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): TRADITION & TERROIR DU SUD OUEST recalls TRADITION & TERROIR brand PIEDS DE PORC CUITS EN VINAIGRETTE / Cooked pigs feet in vinaigrette (Lots 231879002, 231849005, 231840001; Use by 26/07/2023 & 23/07/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): BRIENT recalls Rôti de porc cuit aux Herbes / Roast pork with herbs (3.2 kg; Lot 000011132461; Use by 19/08/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Fleischwaren-Wulff GmbH & Co. KG recalls Zwiebelmettwurst / Onion Mettwurst sausage (150g; Lot 327301; Best before 31.07.2023, 01.08.2023, 02.08.2023, 03.08.2023, 04.08.2023) due to shiga toxin-producing E. coli contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): Fadie Food BV recalls AI Kharouf brand Halva (400g & 800g; Batch code NW800 I76; Best before dates from beginning of February 2023 to the end of February 2025) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Norway): Sotra Fiskeindustri AS recalls Sotra Sjømat brand Røkt laks / Smoked salmon (Lot 16039 & 16029; Best before 17.08.2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (UK): Potts Partnership Ltd recalls Potts’ Truffle Mayonnaise (230g; Batch code 18823; Best before July 2024) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (Australia): Y&J Connect Pty Ltd / Koz Worldwide Pty Ltd recalls LOTTE PEPERO Almond (128g; Expiry 03.04.24) due to undeclared sesame and LOTTE PEPERO White cookie (128g; Expiry 03.02.24) due to undeclared sesame, almond and peanut.

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Recalls and Alerts: June 20–21, 2023

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United States

OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION: The CDC is continuing to track Salmonella outbreaks linked to backyard poultry. As of June 15, 2023, the agency and its state partners have identified 410 confirmed cases in 45 states. Eighty-four people have required hospitalization. Six Salmonella serotypes—Braenderup, Enteritidis, Indiana, Infantis, Mbandaka, and Typhimurium—have been recovered from outbreak victims.

Food Safety Recall: Cascade International Foods, Inc recalls Fresh Organic Freezer Strawberries Mexico with calyx (caps) removed (net wt. 18 lbs., packaged in a T60-800 Polyethylene Homopolymer picking tray; Lot codes 030122-50029 030222-50029 030822-50029 030922-50029 031122-50029) due to potential Hepatitis A virus contamination. Consignees were notified by telephone of this recall, which was initiated on May 25, 2023.

Food Safety Recall: Distribuidora El Paisano Import, LLC recalls approximately 1,715 pounds of imported TorTrix Con Chicharrón (5.3 oz. (150g) foil pouch packages) ready-to-eat pork rind product that was imported from Guatemala, because the country is ineligible to export meat products to the United States.

Food Safety Recall: BCI Foods Inc. recalls approximately 13,561 pounds of chicken noodle soup products that were not presented for import reinspection into the United States. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Sunrise Growers Inc. (a subsidiary of SunOpta Inc) recalls specific frozen fruit products linked to pineapple provided by a third-party supplier due to the potential for these products to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

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Canada

Food Safety Recall: Casse-Croûte Saut-Mathurine (Montréal, QC) recalls Mélange d’assaisonnement en pot / Seasoning mix in a jar (Sold up to 20 June 2023), because the preparation and packaging conditions may have rendered the product unsafe to consume.

Food Safety Recall: le Groupe Adonis inc. recalls EMMI FROM.APPENZELLER CLAS Cheese (Sold up to 20 June 2023) because the packaging does not indicate that the cheese was made from raw milk.

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Europe

OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION (Denmark): The Statens Serum Institut has now received 29 confirmed case reports of Salmonella Muenchen infections across Denmark. Attempts to find the source of the outbreak strain have not yet met with success.

OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION (France): Cheeses manufactured by SAS Fromagerie OTTAVI have been linked to a number of cases of Listeria monocytogenes infections.

Allergy Alert (UK): Fito Nature Boutique recalls Fito Vegan Collagen capsules (40 capsules; Batch code 110323; Use by 10 March 2028) due to undeclared soy.

Allergy Alert (UK): Lidl GB recalls Snaktastic Chilli Heatwave Tortilla Chips (200g; Batch code T4B 3142; Best before 22 October 2023) due to undeclared milk.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Albert Heijn recalls Johma brand Surinaamse ei salade / Egg salad (175g; Best before 06/07/2023) due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of plastic).

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Délidis recalls Bokertov brand Hummus (150g; Lot 163; Use by 01/07/2023) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): MJ2 BEAUTY WORLD recalls Best of Africa brand Egussi Entier / Pumpkin seeds (400g; Lot EGE392211; Best before 24/12/2025) and Tropic brand Egussi Entier / Pumpkin seeds (1 kg; Lot EGE392211; Best before 24/12/2025) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Himmerlandskød recalls three ground meat products due to Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (France): LDC BOURGOGNE VDR – GUILLOT recalls multiple brands of raw whole chicken due to Listeria contamination. Please refer to the Rappel Conso website for detailed information on the affected products.

Food Safety Recall (France): SAS Fromagerie OTTAVI recalls multiple varieties and brands of cheeses due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. A strain of L. monocytogenes found in samples of the company’s cheese is similar to the strain recovered from several patients suffering from listeriosis. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (France): CSF Carrefour Market recalls CARREFOUR FQC brand JAMBONS CUITS / Cooked hams (Lots from 13 JUIN to 14 JUIN 2023) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): LIDL recalls Sélection du Fromager brand Fromage de brebis “Le Ghisoni” / Sheep milk cheese (Multiple lot codes and Use by dates) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (France): ALTA CIMA 2B recalls ALTA CIMA 2B brand tomette de brebis/chevre / small wheel of mixed sheep and goat milk cheese (Lots 024, 020, 027, 054; Use by dates between 01/06/2023 and 01/10/2023) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): ALTA CIMA 2B recalls ALTA CIMA 2B brand fromage de chevre U Capraltu / Goat milk cheese (Lots 104, 093, 109, 124, 117; Use by dates between 01/07/2023 and 01/10/2023) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): ALTA CIMA 2B recalls ALTA CIMA 2B brand tomette de brebis Monta / Sheep milk cheese (Lots 002, 353, 131; Use by dates between 01/07/2023 and 01/10/2023) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): ALTA CIMA 2B recalls ALTA CIMA 2B brand tomme de brebis Monta / Sheep milk cheese (Sold by the slice; 348,349,010,060,066; Use by dates between 01/07/2023 and 30/10/2023) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): SPECIALITES ANTILLAISES SAVEURS CREOLES recalls SALADE CARAIBEINNE / Caribbean salad (Lot 23159; Use by 27/06/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): SPECIALITES ANTILLAISES SAVEURS CREOLES recalls CHIQUETAILLE DE POULET / Chicken dish (Lot 23159; Use by 25/06/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): LIDL recalls Cœur de filet de saumon qualité sashimi / Sashimi quality heart of salmon filet (140g; Lot 9231650001; Use by 28/06/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): SCAMARK E.LECLERC recalls L’ATELIER TRAITEUR brand SALADE CAESAR / Caesar salad (300g; Use by 07/07/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): JEAN HERVE recalls JEAN HERVE brand Purée d’amande blanche / White almond purée (700g; Lot 1220907 after 10:00; Best before 22/11/2025) due to possible foreign matter contamination (glass splinters).

Food Safety Recall (France): JEAN HERVE recalls Ti!Bio brand Purée d’amande complète / Whole almond purée (350g; Lot 1220906 after 10:00; Best before 22/11/2025) due to possible foreign matter contamination (glass splinters).

Food Safety Recall (France): JEAN HERVE recalls JEAN HERVE brand Purée d’amande complète / Whole almond purée (350g; Lot 1220906 after 10:00; Best before 22/11/2025) due to possible foreign matter contamination (glass splinters).

Food Safety Recall (Hungary): Nébih recalls several varieties of flavoured, roasted corn kernels due to presence of aflatoxin above the permitted level. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): Johma recalls Johma brand Surinaamse eisalade / Egg salad (175g; Best before 06/07/2023) due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of plastic).

Food Safety Recall (UK): Ramona’s recalls Ramona’s Heavenly Original Houmous (500g; Use by 28 July 2023) due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of plastic).

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (New Zealand): Maketū Foods Ltd recalls Maketū Pies brand Steak & Mushroom Pie (200g; Batch 06062023; Fresh use by 24 June 2023; Frozen best before 15 Jun 2024) due to undeclared fish.

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Recalls and Alerts: June 13-14, 2023

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United States

OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION: FDA is working to identify the source of a new outbreak of Salmonella Paratyphi B var. L(+) tartrate+ that has caused 31 confirmed illnesses to date, and is also investigating an new outbreak of 28 cases of Cyclospora cayetanensis for which no food source has yet been identified.

OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION: CDC, FDA and various state agencies continue to investigate a three-state outbreak of nine cases of Hepatitis A associated with frozen strawberries imported into the United States from Baja California, Mexico. Three of the victims have been hospitalized.

OUTBREAK ALERT / FOOD SAFETY ADVISORY: FDA advises restaurants and retailers not to serve or sell and consumers not to eat certain raw oysters from Dai One Food Co., Ltd, Republic of Korea due to potential Norovirus contamination. Five cases of Norovirus gastroenteritis potentially linked to the oysters have been reported in Hawaii.

Allergy Alert: Gelato Boy recalls Chocolate Chunk Gelato (16 fl oz; Lot code 4043T2; Best by of 04/25; UPC 853457008002) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert: Supplement Manufacturing Partner Inc. recalls Havasu Nutrition’s Beet Root Powder + (11.5 oz; Lot #111-2023021; Best by January 2026) due to undeclared milk.

Food Safety Recall: Willamette Valley Fruit Co recalls select packages of frozen fruit containing strawberries grown in Mexico due to the potential for Hepatitis A contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Pet Food Safety Recall: Cargill, Inc Corporate Headquarters recalls Best Choice Complete Puppy Formula Dog Food (4.4 lb & 16.5 lb; UPC 0 70038 60378 8 & UPC 0 70038 60381 8, respectively; Lot code EP2264; Best before 09-21-23) due to elevated aflatoxin levels.

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Canada

Food Safety Recall Update: New Alasko recalls Alasko brand IQF Whole Raspberries (1 kg & 5 kg; UPC 6 95058 00205 4 & 1 069505 800205 1, respectively; Lot HL22227; Best before 2024 AUG 15) and Alasko brand IQF Antioxidant Blend (1 kg & 5 kg; UPC 6 95058 27150 4 & 1 069505 827150 1, respectively; Lot 0052 041 2023; Best before 2023 OC 11) due to Norovirus contamination. The recalled products were sold in Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador, and may have been distributed in other provinces and territories. Illnesses have been linked to the consumption of these products.

Food Safety Recall: Simply Delicious recalls Battaglia’s Lorne Park Marketplace frozen raspberries (1 kg; Lot #22227; UPC 8 88040 40010 9) due to possible Norovirus contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Phoenicia Group Inc. recalls Al Kanater brand Tahini (330g; Lot #33101; Best before 2025 JA 31; UPC 6 92551 00053 2) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Fumoir artisanal Indian Bay inc. (Saint-Omer, QC) recalls SAUMON FUMÉ À CHAUD / Hot-smoked salmon and TRUITE FUMÉE À CHAUD / Hot-smoked trout (Sold up to 13 June 2023) due to lack of an expiration date and/or storage temperature instructions on the package label.

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Europe

Allergy Alert (France): SILVE INTERMARCHE recalls Monique Ranou brand Gratin dauphinois à la crème fraîche / Gratin Dauphinois with crème fraîche (850g; Lot 2362 L : M2H074 A11 05:35 à 07:50; Best before 31/03/2026) due to undeclared wheat and milk.

Allergy Alert (Germany): Taifun-Tofu GmbH recalls Räuchertofu / Smoked tofu (200g; Lot L301; Best before 27.08.2023) due to incorrect allergen information.

Allergy Alert (Italy): FVS srl recalls Fortini brand Biscotti frollini all’uvetta e misti / Shortbread biscuits with raisins & Mixed shortbread biscuits (200g, 400g, & 1 kg; Lots 12823, 12923, 13023, 13123, 13223, 13323, 13523; Best before 30/04/2024) due to undeclared sulphur dioxide.

Allergy Alert Update (UK): Warp Snacks recalls several Lentil Bites and Chips products due to undeclared gluten. Please refer to the updated recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): AFSCA orders recall of TerraSana brand Pesto Rosso (bio) / Organic red pesto (180g; Best before 04/11/2024) due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of glass).

Food Safety Recall (France): WOSTIN’ recalls Pousse de Haricot mungo / Mungo bean sprouts (1 kg; Lots FF07010 & FF07011; Best before 14/06/2023 & 15/06/2023, respectively) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): EUROPAFROM recalls GORGONZOLA MASCARPONE (Lot 230517; Best before dates between 09/06/2023 and 19/06/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): FROMAGERIE OTTAVI recalls various U muntagnolu Ghisoni Fior di Corsica Petirosso Fium’orbu fleur de lava petit renoso brand sheep and goat milk soft-curd cheeses due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (France): SALAISONS DU MONT PILAT recalls Rosette Salaisonniers du Pilat dry sausage (420g; Lot 2311002; Use by dates between 23/07/2023 and 25/07/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): SALAISONS DU MONT PILAT recalls DUCULTY brand Rosette / dry sausage (420g; Lot 2311002; Use by dates between 23/07/2023 and 25/07/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): SALAISONS DU MONT PILAT recalls DUCULTY brand Grande rosette / dry sausage (800g; Lots 2310304 & 2111003; Use by dates between 18/07/2023 and 29/07/2023 and between 01/08/2023 and 05/08/2023, respectively) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): SALAISONS DU MONT PILAT recalls DUCULTY brand Grande rosette pur porc / dry pork sausage (~800g; Lots 2310304 & 2111003; Use by dates 23/07/2023 and 30/07/2023, respectively) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): FLOMAR INTERMARCHE recalls CHUTE DE SAUMON FUME / Smoked salmon (Lot C003140; Use by 05/06/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): SOCIETE AUDIS E.LECLERC AUSSONNE recalls E.LECLERC AUSSONNE brand FEUILLETE SAUMON EPINARD / Salmon & spinach puffs (All Use by dates between 24/05 and 15/06) due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of blue plastic).

Food Safety Recall (France): SOCIETE AUDIS E.LECLERC AUSSONNE recalls E.LECLERC AUSSONNE brand EPINARDS A LA CREME / Creamed spinach (All Use by dates between 24/05 and 15/06) due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of blue plastic).

Food Safety Recall (France): SOCIETE AUDIS E.LECLERC AUSSONNE recalls E.LECLERC AUSSONNE brand TARTELETTES CHEVRE EPINARD / Goat cheese and spinach tarts (All Use by dates between 24/05 and 15/06) due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of blue plastic).

Food Safety Recall (France): SOCIETE AUDIS E.LECLERC AUSSONNE recalls E.LECLERC AUSSONNE brand QUICHE CHEVRE EPINARD / Goat cheese and spinach quiche (All Use by dates between 24/05 and 15/06) due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of blue plastic).

Food Safety Recall (France): COMAVIA INTERMARCHE recalls Gineys brand Viande de boeuf / Beef (Lot 23/BO05257; Use by 06/06/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): COMAVIA INTERMARCHE recalls Gineys brand Steak haché / Ground beef (Lot 23/BO05257; Use by 02/06/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Much More Market GmbH recalls Elit Cevapcici brand Mici Plini de Carne / Mini meat blinis (900g; Lots 516, 517; Best before 12.11.2023) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): TerraSana Natuurvoeding BV recalls TerraSana brand Bio Pesto rosso / Organic red pesto (180g; Best before 04.11.2024) due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of glass).

Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): TerraSana recalls TerraSana brand Bio Pesto rosso / Organic red pesto (180g; Best before 04.11.2024) due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of glass).

Food Safety Recall (Sweden): Norvida recalls John’s Selection blandfärs / Mixed minced meat (500g; Best before 21/06/2023) due to Salmonella contamination.

Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands

Allergy Alert (Israel): A. Saiman Trade Ltd. recalls White Chocolate Brownies (no lot code details given) due to undeclared milk.

Australia and New Zealand

Food Safety Recall (Australia): That’s Amore Cheese Pty Ltd recalls That’s Amore Cheese Burrata (125g; Use by 22/06/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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