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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USA: Washington has recalled oysters and Manila clams harvested from 11/15/2024 to 12/11/2024 by Rudy’s Shellfish (WA-1590-SS) from the Pickering Passage growing area in Washington due to a Norovirus outbreak. The FDA is advising restaurants and food retailers not to serve or sell and to dispose of the oysters and Manila clams harvested from 11/15/2024 to 12/11/2024 by Rudy’s Shellfish (WA-1590-SS) from Pickering Passage growing area in Washington because they may be contaminated with Norovirus.
United States
Allergy Alert: Cal Yee Farm LLC recalls multiple chocolate and yogurt covered products due to undeclared milk. soy, wheat, sesame, almonds, and FD&C #6. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall: Joseph Epstein Food Enterprises, Inc. dba MamaMancini’s recalls Mama Mancini s Stuffed Shells with Sauce and Mozzarella Cheese and Hungryroot Ricotta Stuffed Shells (multiple Lot codes and expiry dates) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the Enforcement Report for a complete list of Lot codes and expiry dates.
Food Safety Recall: Palermo Villa, Inc. recalls Connie’s Thin Crust Cheese Frozen Pizzas (20.36oz; Lot MR199856; Best by 11/27/2024) due to foreign matter contamination (plastic).
Canada
No Alerts
United Kingdom and Ireland
Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Chrissy’s Cheesecakes recalls Chrissy’s Cookies & Cream Cheesecake (Batch 337; Use by 19.12.24) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Ireland): O’Halleran Family Farm recalls O’Halleran Family Farm Free Range Eggs (Egg producer number 1 IE N01; Best before 03/12/2024, 10/12/2024, 17/12/2024, 24/12/2024 and 31/12/2024) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Hong Kong and Singapore
Food Safety Recall (Singapore): Redmart Pte Ltd recalls Select MadeGood Granola Bar Products due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of metal). Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Australia and New Zealand
No Alerts
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