Tag: Hepatitis A

Recalls and Alerts: September 1-2, 2022

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Chapter 6. Birth of a Pathogen

United States

OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION UPDATE: CDC reports 97 confirmed cases of E. coli O157:H7 illness in 6 states, including 43 hospitalizations and 10 cases of hemolytic uremic syndrome. A specific food has not yet been confirmed as the source of this outbreak, but many sick people reported eating burgers and sandwiches with romaine lettuce at Wendy’s restaurants before getting sick.

OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION UPDATE: CDC reports that the on-line retailer, myturtlestore.com, is the source of an outbreak of 21 Salmonella illnesses, including 8 hospitalizations, in 14 states. the outbreak had been liinked to contact with small turtles.

Allergy Alert: Toufayan Bakery recalls Publix GreenWise Animal Crackers (8-oz pouches; Expiry date Feb 05, 2023; UPC 0-41415-12009-9) due to undeclared coconut.

Food Safety Recall: St. James Smokehouse recalls St. James Smokehouse brand Scotch Reserve Scottish Smoked Salmon (4 oz; Lot 123172; UPC 060022710356; Product of Scotland) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Valrhona Inc recalls Sosa ALBUWHIP dried albumin egg products (1.1-lb. plastic canister; Lots LALB22033, LALB22077, LALB22168 & LALB22200; Product of Italy), as egg products from Italy are not eligible to be imported into the United States. The recalled products were shipped to locations in California, Florida, Nevada, and New York. 

Canada

PUBLIC HEALTH NOTICE: The Public Health Agency of Canada reports 11 illnesses, including 5 hospitalizations, resulting from the consumption of an imported spice product containing aconitine in the province of Ontario. The product has been recalled (see recall notice, below).

Allergy Alert: Nature’s Intent, LLC recalls Nature’s Intent brand Dark Chocolate Enrobed Pineapples (100g; Best if used by 2022 OC 20; UPC 8 57308 00522 6) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert: Ferme des Voltigeurs inc. (Drummondville, QC) recalls Tourtière au poulet de grain / Grain-fed chicken pie (600g; Sold up to 1 September 2022) due to undeclared milk and soy.

Food Safety Recall: Ka Wing Hong recalls Mr. Right brand Keampferia Galanga Powder / Sand ginger powder (454g; Product code AT154; Lot code CAAJ13; UPC 69 892102 8038) due to aconitine contamination. This product is associated with a number of illnesses reported recently among patrons of a restaurant in Markham, Ontario.

Food Safety Recall: WK Produce recalls Enoki Mushroom (150g; All units sold up to and including September 1, 2022; UPC 6 950319 388884) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recalled product was sold in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario, and may have been distributed in other provinces and territories.

Food Safety Recall: Les Bâtards (Sherbrooke, QC) recalls CHAMPIGNONS MARINÉS / Marinated mushrooms (500 ml; Sold up to 31 August 2022) and TRUITE FUMÉE / Smoked trout (Sold up to 31 August 2022) due to lack of required storage temperature labeling.

Europe

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Albert Heijn recalls AH Plantaardige cheesecake Citroen / Vegetarian lemon cheesecake (Expiry dates 18/09, 25/09, 01/10/22) and AH Plantaardige Cheesecake met blauwe bessen / Vegetarian cheesecake with blueberries (Expiry dates 03/09, 12/09, 17/09, 26/09, 01/11/2022) due to undeclared nuts.

Allergy Alert (Finland): Lidl recalls Caribbean Style Vegan Dessert Passion Fruit (2 x 100g; Best before 17.9.2022) due to undeclared walnuts.

Allergy Alert (France): CASINO FRANPRIX recalls FRANPRIX brand Mini brownies individuels aux pépites de chocolat / Mini brownies with chocolate chips (8-pack – 240g; Lots 22217A10 & 22216A10; Best before 24/12/2022) due to undeclared butter.

Allergy Alert (France): CASINO recalls CASINO brand Mini brownies individuels aux pépites de chocolat / Mini brownies with chocolate chips (8-pack – 240g; Lots 22197A10, 22198A10, 22211A10 & 22227A10; Best before 03/12/2022, 17/12/2022 & 07/01/2023) due to undeclared butter.

Allergy Alert (Germany): Liroy B.V. recalls GY Chongqing Instant Noodle – Hot & Sour Flavour (20x110g bag; All date codes) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Ireland): SuperValu Signature Taste Sweet Potato & Bean Salad (280g; Use by 10/09/2022) contains undeclared egg, milk and mustard.

Allergy Alert (Italy): Lidl Italia S.r.l. recalls Italiamo brand Cannoli vuoti / Cannoli shells (250g; Lot 166; Best before 12/11/2022) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Lidl Nederland recalls Caribbean Style Vegan dessert Passion Fruit (Expiry date 10-09-2022) due to undeclared walnuts

Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Albert Heijn recalls AH Plantaardig dessert cheesecake in de smaken bes en citroen / Vegetarian cheesecake, lemon and berry flavors (All expiry dates up to and including 01/11/2022) due to undeclared walnuts.

Allergy Alert (UK): Tesco recalls various dessert products due to undeclared walnuts. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Salling Group recalls Bakersfield Pitabrød / Pita bread (400g; Best before 07.10.2022 & 10.10.2022) due to possible mold contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): DINAN DISTRIBUTION CENTRE LECLERC recalls Baskeriu brand Pur brebis / Sheep’s milk cheese (Lot 2022214102; Use by 26/08/2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Lidl recalls Vitasia brand Plateau assortiment aux crevettes / Shrimp assortment platter (430g; Lot 223133C; Use by 26/08/2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): SARL IKIZDERE IYI MARKET recalls EKONOMIK HELVA CACAO / Cocoa tahini halvah (300g; Lot L16B22; Use by 29/02/2024) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): SARL IKIZDERE IYI MARKET recalls EKONOMIK HELVA NATURE / Plain tahini halvah (300g; Lot L04M21; Use by 30/11/2023) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): ALDI recalls Dilecta brand Sauce crudités nature / Plain raw vegetable sauce (500 ml; Best before 26/07/ 2023) due to risk of bacterial growth.

Food Safety Recall (France): SA ARDICO INTERMARCHE recalls tranche de lards / bacon slices (Lot 01d1222923050) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): CARREFOUR FRANCE recalls Carrefour Original brand Marmelade Orange (370g; Lot code and Best before 08/08/2024) due to foreign matter contamination (metal).

Food Safety Recall (France): CARREFOUR FRANCE recalls Carrefour Original brand Confiture Abricots / Apricot jam (370g; Lot code and Best before 09/08/2024) due to foreign matter contamination (metal).

Food Safety Recall (France): SCEA du VIEUX GRIMBOSQ recalls CREME FRAICHE CRUE / Raw milk crème fraiche (Use by 09/09/2022) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): SCEA du VIEUX GRIMBOSQ recalls CREME FRAICHE CRUE / Raw milk crème fraiche (Use by 13/09/2022) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): SCEA du VIEUX GRIMBOSQ recalls Joël CATHERINE brand CREME CRUE de la ferme / Raw cream from the farm (Use by 13/09/2022) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): SCEA du VIEUX GRIMBOSQ recalls Joël CATHERINE brand CREME CRUE de la ferme / Raw cream from the farm (Use by 09/09/2022) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): AUCHAN recalls Auchan Mmm! brand SAUCISSE SECHE D’ARDECHE / Ardeche dry sausage (250g; Lot 22090039; Best before 21/09/2022) due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of plastic).

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Theo Hahn GmbH & Co. KG recalls Fleischsalat / Meat salad (125g & 250g; Use by 02.09.2022 & 06.09.2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Fa. Hubi GmbH recalls Halva Pistachio (400g; Use by 27.02.2023) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Theo Hahn GmbH & Co. KG recalls Teewurst im Darm, geräuchert / Smoked teewurst sausage, in casing (200g; Production date 18.08.2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Gunnar Dafgård AB recalls Dafgård Geflügel Köttbullar / Poultry meatballs (500g; Use by 04.06.2023) due to foreign matter contamination (small pieces of plastic).

Food Safety Recall (Germany): NAFA Feinkost GmbH recalls Nafa Feinkost Ochsenmaulsalat / Delicatessen ox-mouth salad (Various package formats and Best before dates) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): Enka Horeca B.V. recalls Ekonomik Tahin Kakaolu Helva / Halva mit Kakao – Halvah with cocoa (Lot L 16 B 22; Expiry date 02-2024) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): Coop recalls Ardo Bosvruchtenmix / Forest Fruit Mix (1 kg; Lots 58622130 and 58622131; Best before 11/2024) due to Hepatitis A virus contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Switzerland): Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office recalls geräuchertem Fisch vom Kundelfingerhof / Smoked fish from Kundelfingerhof due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Recalls and Alerts: August 27-29, 2022

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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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Chapter 6. Birth of a Pathogen

United States

Allergy Alert: Van Law Food Products Inc. recalls Whole Foods Market 365 Organic Creamy Caesar Dressing (12-oz glass bottles; Best by 04/06/2023; UPC 99482-49027) due to undeclared soy and wheat.

Food Safety Recall: Keswick Creamery at Carrock Farm, LLC recalls multiple varieties of cheeses due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Canada

Food Safety Recall: GFS Canada recalls 4 In. Split Top Brioche Style Bun (13.12 lbs; Date code 2022 OCT 27; UPC 6 11138 50173 6) due to potential Clostridium botulinum and Cronobacter sakazakii contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Gordon Food Service recalls Lamb’s Supreme brand Shredded IQF Hash Browns (18 lb (6/3 lb); Multiple batch codes; UPC 1 00 44979 01969 1) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected batch codes.

Europe

OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION UPDATE (Denmark): Statens Serum Institut reports additional cases of Salmonella Enteritidis in an outbreak of unknown source that began at the end of March 31, 2022. To date, 22 confirmed cases have been recorded.

Allergy Alert (Ireland): Lidl Ireland recalls Duc De Coeur 12 Stuffed Mussels with Parsley and Garlic (frozen) (125g; Batch codes 03.067.22.30 and 03.104.22.30; Best before 09/2023 and 10/2023) due to undeclared molluscs, milk and gluten.

Allergy Alert Update (Luxembourg): Auchan & Match recall La Provençale brand Kuddelfleck préparé (350g & 1000g; Use by 15/08/2022, 22/08/2022 & 11/09/2022) due to undeclared mustard.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): MOSH by Faiza recalls MOSH daddelgifler / Date gels (160g; Best before 31-10-2022 & 30-11-2022) due to mold contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Nutricia Milupa GmbH recalls Milupa Milchbrei Grießbrei mit Cornflakes, ab dem 8. Monat / Semolina porridge with corn flakes for 8 months and up (400g; Expiry 30.09.2023) due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of hard plastic).

Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): PLUS supermarkten recalls PLUS Tongenworst / Tongue sausage (125g; Expiry date 13-09-2022) due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of hard plastic).

Food Safety Recall (Spain): Ardo recalls Ardo brand Fruitberry Mix (1 kg & 2.5 kg; Lots 586 22130 & 586 22131; Best before 10-11-2024, 11-11-2024 & 05-31-2024) due to Hepatitis A virus contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Sweden): Axfood recalls four chicken products due to Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands

Food Safety Recall (Singapore): Easy Mix Pte. Ltd recalls My Mum’s Cookies Premium Mao Shan Wang Snowskin Mooncake (Vegan) (Batch No. 23GBB-400; Best before 31 December 2022; Product of Malaysia) due to E. coli contamination.

Australia and New Zealand

Food Safety Recall (Australia): Raw Nation Wholefoods Pvt Ltd recalls CRUDO CHEEKIE PUMPKIN (275g; Use by 31AUG22, 01SEP22, 02SEP22, 03SEP22​), CRUDO CHICKEN CAESAR (200g; Use by 31AUG22, 01SEP22, 02SEP22, 03SEP22​), CRUDO VIETNAMESE BOWL (275g; Use by 31AUG22, 01SEP22, 02SEP22, 03SEP22​), CRUDO JAMAICAN JERK (250g; Use by 31AUG22, 01SEP22, 02SEP22, 03SEP22​), CRUDO ORIENTAL CHICKEN (275g; Use by 31AUG22, 01SEP22, 02SEP22, 03SEP22​), and Bocadilla CLASSIC CHICKEN PASTA (275g; Use by 31AUG22, 01SEP22, 02SEP22, 03SEP22​), due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recalled products were sold in South Australia.

Recalls and Alerts: August 25-26, 2022

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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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Chapter 6. Birth of a Pathogen

United States

OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION UPDATE: The FDA, along with CDC and state and local partners, continues to investigate consumer complaints of gastrointestinal illness and abnormal liver function that may be attributable to eating Daily Harvest French Lentil & Leek Crumbles frozen product. The FDA has received 369 illness reports, including 125 hospitalizations. Reports have been submitted by consumers in 37 states. Daily Harvest recalled the implicated product on June 23, 2022.

OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION UPDATE: CDC reports 84 confirmed outbreak cases of E. coli O157:H7, including 38 hospitalizations, in four states. Although a source has not been confirmed, the agency advises that many sick people reported eating sandwiches with romaine lettuce at Wendy’s restaurants in Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania before getting sick. The FDA has initiated an on-site inspection of an unspecified location in connection with this outbreak investigation.

Food Safety Recall: D. F. Stauffer Biscuit Co., Inc. recalls Market Pantry White Fudge Animal Cookies (44 oz; Lot #Y052722; Time stamp from 15:00 to 23:00; Best by 21FEB2023; UPC 085239817698) due to possible foreign matter contamination (metal). The recalled product was distributed to Target stores nationwide.

Food Safety Recall: Pizza John’s recalls approximately 156,498 pounds of pepperoni pizza products that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Piantedosi Baking Company, Inc. recalls select dinner rolls, sandwich rolls and bun products due to potential microbial contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Canada

OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION UPDATE: The Public Health Agency of Canada reports an increase in the number of non-travel related Cyclospora infections to 300 outbreak cases in five provinces: Alberta (1), British Columbia (3), Newfoundland and Labrador (3), Ontario (244), and Quebec (49). The source of this outbreak has not been identified.

Allergy Alert: Chuang’s Company Ltd. recalls Delizia brand Vegetarian Ham (500g; Batch codes 82500, 83140, 90121, 91381, 92081; UPC 8 16432 00529 8) due to undeclared wheat and gluten. The recalled product was sold in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba and Ontario.

Allergy Alert: Mrakovic Fine Foods Inc. recalls Mrakovic Fine Foods brand Natural Chicken Burger (678g; All codes where egg is not declared on the label; UPC 8 14945 00062 5) due to undeclared egg.

Food Safety Recall: Boulangerie Meilleure Qualité Chomedey Ltee (Laval, QC) recalls multiple baked goods and pastries due to the possibility that they may be unsafe to consume. Please refer to the recall notice for additional details.

Food Safety Recall: La Fromagerie Hamel / Les Fromageries Pimar Inc. recalls Life120 brand Ricotta Di Bufala Campana Dop / Buffalo-milk ricotta cheese from Campania (250g; Lot 216; Expiry 25.08.2022; UPC 800100007; Product of Italy) due to E. coli contamination. The recalled product was sold in Québec.

Europe

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Patisserie Saey recalls Patisserie Saey brand Glaces Saey – tous les goûts / Ice cream – all flavours (120g et 500g; Manufactured from 24/07/2022 to 25/08/2022) due to undeclared egg, soy and wheat.

Allergy Alert (UK):  SPAR recalls SPAR Spread Up Choco Duo Hazelnut (400g; Best before September 2022, December 2022 and January 2023) due to undeclared almond.

Food Safety Recall (Austria): Ardo recalls Ardo Fruitberry Mix (1kg & 2.5kg; Lot No. 58622130 (1kg only) & 58622131 (1kg & 2.5kg); Best before November 2024 (1kg) and May 2024 (2.5kg)) due to Hepatitis A virus contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): COOP Danmark recalls Nonna Elide Friske Lasagneplader med æg / Fresh lasagna sheets with eggs (250g; All dates) due to mold growth.

Food Safety Recall (France): EUROLIAN ARAVIE recalls TRS brand CURRY DE MADRAS MOULU / Curry powder (100g; Lot 5030/5; Best before 30/06/2023) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): S A D A M LECLERC LESCURE recalls PRE EMBALLE MOULIS ARTISANALE VACHE / Cow’s milk cheese wedges, pre-wrapped (Lot 17/08/ 2022; Use by 27/08/2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): La Charolaise recalls Rillettes de Colin / Pollock rillettes (Use by 24/08/2022) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): GUERANDIS E.Leclerc recalls JAUBERT brand Saint-Nectaire cheese (Lot 163IINI252406; Best by 04/09/2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): FROMAGERIE JAUBERT recalls JAUBERT brand Saint-Nectaire cheese (Lot 263 II 21 25/06; Best by 28/08/2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Charcuterie de la Thur recalls Charcuterie de la Thur brand Saucisse jambon fromage / Ham-and-cheese sausage (Lot 203; Use by dates between 24/08/2022 & 26/08/ 2022 and between 18/08/2022 & 30/08/2022) due to foreign matter contamination (plastic pieces).

Food Safety Recall (France): PRODUITS GASTRONOMIQUES DE LIMAGNE recalls DOMAINE DE LA BASTINE brand Gésiers confits entier barquette / Whole candied gizzards (300g; Lot 42129; Use by 19/09/2022) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): PRODUITS GASTRONOMIQUES DE LIMAGNE recalls DOMAINE DE LA BASTINE brand Gésiers confits émincés / Sliced candied gizzards (300g; Lot 42829; Use by 19/09/2022) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): EDIMAR Intermarche Bouzonville recalls POULE ET COQUE brand FILET DE DINDE / Turkey filet (Lot 199950; Use by 29/07/2022) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): PRODUITS GASTRONOMIQUES DE LIMAGNE recalls DOMAINE DE LIMAGNE brand Foie gras mi cuit / Semi-cooked foie gras (120g; Lot 11824; Use by 12/12/2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): PRODUITS GASTRONOMIQUES DE LIMAGNE recalls DOMAINE DE LIMAGNE brand GESIERS CONFITS EMINCES / Sliced candied gizzards (300g; Lot 42829; Use by 19/09/2022) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): JECA recalls Salade de museau de bœuf / Beef muzzle salad (1 kg; Lot 220815; Use by 05/09/2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): ETABLISSEMENTS JC DAVID recalls La Cuisine du Poissonnier brand Filets de hareng doux fumé/ Smoked herring fillets (200g; Lot 203; Use by 26/08/2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): ETABLISSEMENTS JC DAVID recalls Gaston Seillier brand Filets de hareng doux fumé/ Smoked herring fillets (200g; Lot 203; Use by 26/08/2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): SOCIETE DISTRIBUTION CERNAY SODICER LECLERC recalls E. Leclerc Cernay brand pave de saumon fumé lanière de saumon fumé saumon fumé / smoked salmon products (Use by 02/09/2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): WBZ Nord GmbH recalls Ekonomik Tahin Halva mit Kakao in Kunststoffschale mit Schnappranddeckel / Tahini halva with cocoa (300g; Lot L 16 B 22; Expiry 02.2024) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Landmetzgerei Heinzelmann GmbH & Co. KG recalls Heinzelmann Lyoner sliced sausage (125g; Best before 03.09.2022 & 10.09.2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall Update (Ireland): Ardo NV recalls Ardo Frozen Fruitberry Mix (2500g; Lot 58622131; Best before May 2024; Product of Poland) due to Hepatitis A virus contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): COOP ALLEANZA 3.0 recalls marchio Coop brand FAGOTTINO CEREALI ANTICHI CON MIRTILLO / Old-fashioned cereal with blueberry (All lots up to and including 8/26) due to foreign matter contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Romania): S.C.NOVEAST SEAFOOD S.R.L. recalls CREVETI ROZ 40/60 VRAC / Red shrimp 40/60 size, bulk pack (Lots 222408H245, 223066H385, 223105H391; Expiry dates 26.08.2022, 29.08.2022, 02.09.2022, respectively; Product of Ecuador) due to possible Vibrio vulnificus contamination. The recalled products were sold at Carrefour.

Food Safety Recall (Romania): S.C.NOVEAST SEAFOOD S.R.L. recalls Creveți prefierti / Pre-boiled shrimp (Lots 222501H251, 222502H251, 222751H305, 222752H305, 223058H379, 223059H379; Expiry dates 26.08.2022, 29.08.2022, 02.09.2022; Product of Ecuador) due to possible Vibrio vulnificus contamination. The recalled products were sold at Kaufland.

Food Safety Recall Update (Spain): Manufacturer recalls EL AGRICULTOR, EMPERATRIZ, HUERTA REAL, BOLETUS, LIERNI and RADVI brands of Mushrooms fried in olive oil (180g in glass jar; Batch 02/02/2021; Best before 02/02/2026) due to staphylococcal enterotoxin contamination.

Food Safety Recall (UK): Ardo NV recalls Ardo Fruitberry mix (1kg & 2.5kg; Lot No. 58622130 (1kg only) & 58622131 (1kg & 2.5kg); Best before November 2024 (1kg) and May 2024 (2.5kg)) due to Hepatitis A virus contamination.

Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands

Allergy Alert Update (Israel): Fresh Pasta Premium Factory Ltd. expands its earlier recall to include additional products due to undeclared milk. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert (Israel): Aldemsky Hashomaron recalls Al-Damasky brand vanilla-flavored halva (500g; Expiry 30/06/2023) due to undeclared milk, pistachio, gluten and sesame.

Food Safety Recall (Hong Kong): Classic Fine Foods (Hong Kong) Limited recalls FILET HARENG DOUX SV / Smoked herring fillets (1kg; Best before August 26, 2022; Product of France) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.