Recalls and Alerts: January 13–14, 2026

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Chapter 6. Birth of a Pathogen

Outbreak/Illness Investigations

USA: CDC reports an outbreak of 45 cases of Salmonella Typhimurium infections in 21 states. Twelve people have been hospitalized. The outbreak has been linked to Live it Up Super Greens dietary supplement powder. The company has agreed to initiate a recall.

USA/INTERNATIONAL WATERS: CDC’S Vessel Sanitation Program is investigating an outbrek of Norovirus on the Holland America Line cruise ship Rotterdam (Voyage #RN251228). Eighty-five of the 2,593 passengers and 9 of 1,005 crew members reported symptoms of diarrhea and vomiting.

United States

Food Safety Alert: FDA alerts the public not to eat, sell or serve certain Live it Up brand Super Greens dietary supplement powder (Expiration dates from August 2026 to January 2028) due to potential Salmonella contamination. The products have been linked to an outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium infections in 21 states.

FDA Warning Letter: FDA warns Middle East/Soli’s Baking Company, Inc. dba Middle East Baking Co. that a November 20, 2024 to January 10, 2025 inspection of the company’s pita manufacturing facility revealed serious violations of the Current Good Manufacturing Practice, Hazard Analysis, and Risk-Based Preventive Controls for Human Food regulation.

Canada

Food Safety Recall Update: Loblaws Companies Limited recalls no name brand Beef Burgers (1.36 kg; BEST BEFORE 2026 MA 05 B##* BMP EST 112 *where ## is a variable number; UPC 0 60383 37333 7) due to possible E. coli O157:H7 contamination.

Food Safety Recall Update: Multiple firms recall Various pistachios and pistachio-containing products due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: L’Eau Vive inc. (Mont-Saint-Hilaire, QC) recalls PISTACHE SANS ÉCALE / Shelled pistachios (Bulk; Sold between 26 June and 1 September 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Boulangerie Les Fours du Roy inc. (Granby, QC) recalls PISTACHE SANS ÉCALE / Shelled pistachios (Bulk; Sold between 14 July and 15 December 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Intermarché Palumbo (Laval, QC) recalls Pistache non sale / Unsalted pistachios (Sold between 13 August 2025 and 13 January 2026) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Mme Macadam noix et délices (Québec, QC) recalls Whole pistachios and crushed pistachios (Bulk; Sold between 13 June and 1 October 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

Food Safety Recall Update (Ireland): Further update to SMA infant formula and follow on formula recall to include batches and products possibly distributed to Ireland from the UK. The recalled products may be contaminated with cereulide toxin, which is produced by Bacillus cereus.

Hong Kong and Singapore

Food Safety Recall (Singapore): Redmart Pte Ltd recalls Community Co’s Diced Beetroot (420g; Batch code 3700/01131 L24155; Best before 03/06/27; Product of China) due to potential presence of rust within the can.

Australia and New Zealand

Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): Charcuterie du Pacifique Sud Limited recalls L’Authentique Chicken & Duck Parfait (100g glass jars; Use by 24/08/26) due to a failure of food safety controls.

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Recalls and Alerts: December 16, 2025

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Chapter 6. Birth of a Pathogen

Outbreak/Illness Investigations

CÔTE D’IVOIRE: The Ministry of Health reports an incident of food poisoning in Ande that has killed nine out of 97 cases. Eight of the deaths involve children. The incident is tied to consumption of porridge, but the causative agent has not yet been determined.

FRANCE (Update): The Occitanie Regional Health Agency reports more than 400 cases of Norovirus at the Jules Verne Middle School, affecting students, staff, and family members. The outbreak resulted in 65 emergency department visits.

VIETNAM: Two separate incidents of food poisoning, each in a different province, linked to consumption of bread are under investigation. The incidents have resulted in 165 hospitalizations out of more than 200 cases.

United States

Allergy Alert: The James Skinner LLC recalls Publix Maple Walnut Coffee Cake (14 oz; Lot code 5309; Date of manufacture 11/5/25) due to undeclared walnuts.

Food Safety Recall: The New York Milk Bank, Inc. recalls Pasteurized Donor Human Milk (4 ounce/120 ml clear plastic bottles; Batch no. 14559-01; Expiration date 5/12/26) due to contamination with a foreign object.

Canada

Food Safety Recall Update: Multiple firms recall various pistachios and pistachio-containing products due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Royal (Châteauguay, QC) recalls Baklava and Maamoul (Sold between 14 October and 14 November 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Baghdi (Laval, QC) recalls Pistaches iraniennes sans écales / Shelled Iranian pistachios (Bulk; Sold between 12 May and 5 December 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Épilys inc. (Montréal, QC) recalls PISTACHES SANS ÉCALES / Shelled pistachios (Bulk; Sold between 23 September and 10 December 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Supermarché Mizan (Montréal, QC) recalls PISTACHES SANS ÉCALES / Shelled pistachios (Variable weights; Pack date 2025.09.30) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Boulangerie Le Four (Pierrefonds, QC) recalls multiple products containing pistachios (Sold between 15 October and 3 December 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Vrac en Folie (Montréal, QC) recalls Pistaches crues / Raw pistachios and Mélange vrac en folie salé / Salted mix containing pistachios in bulk (Sold between 23 July and 1 December 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Distribution Farinex recalls Gelsius Frozen Fruits & Vegetables brand Diced Ginger (5 x 1 kg; Code GE250630-6; UPC F12345677424) due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of metal).

Food Safety Recall: Transhing Investment Inc. recalls Thit Ghe brand Frozen Crab Meat (400g; Lot VN557IV276; Best before 2027JN18; UPC 8 934966 034910) due to Salmonella contamination.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

Allergy Alert Update (Ireland): Ikea recalls Ikea Rostad Lok Fried Onions (100g; All best before dates from 02-06-2026 to 22-11-2026, inclusive; Product of Poland) due to undeclared wheat.

Allergy Alert Update (UK): Food Standards Agency issues a precautionary warning to people with allergies not to eat Dubai-style chocolate due to potential for undeclared allergens, including peanut and sesame.

Hong Kong and Singapore

No Alerts

Australia and New Zealand

No Alerts

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Recalls and Alerts: December 6–8, 2025

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“Reads like a true crime novel” – Food Safety News

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Chapter 6. Birth of a Pathogen

Outbreak/Illness Investigations

INTERNATIONAL: CDC Vessel Sanitation Program reports a Norovirus outbreak aboard the cruise ship AIDAdiva during the period November 10, 2025–December 16, 2025. The outbreak caused 95 illnesses among passengers and an additional 6 illnesses among crew members. The cruise began in Hamburg, Germany, and visited 55 ports in 27 countries across four continents, including England, the United States, Mexico, Costa Rica, Guatemala, California, and Hawaii.

United States

No Alerts

Canada

Food Safety Recall Update: Multiple firms recall various pistachios and pistachio-containing products due to possible Salmonella contamination.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

Allergy Alert (UK): Tesco recallls Tesco 6 Aubergine Katsu Bao Buns (258g; All Use by dates up to and including 13 December 2025) due to undeclared milk.

Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Manufacturer recalls MossEntials Irish Sea Moss Gel and Sea Moss Sublime Sea Moss Gel products (314g; All Best before dates between 3/7/2025 and 1/5/2026; Product of Ireland) due to production in an unregistered establishment.

Hong Kong and Singapore

No Alerts

Australia and New Zealand

Food Safety Recall (Australia): Warwick Meats QLD Pty Ltd recalls Premium 4 Star Mince Beef (500g; Best before 13/12/2025) due to foreign matter contamination (plastic).

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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.

“An invaluable resource for busy pet owners” – Food Safety News