Recalls and Alerts: March 19-21, 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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United States

Allergy Alert: St. Benoit Creamery  recalls French Vanilla Yogurt (4.75 oz; Lot 2054; Best by 8/22/2022; UPC 6 49241 92910 9) due to undeclared egg.

Food Safety Recall: Continental Mills recalls Walmart’s Great Value Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix (Lot #KX2063; Best by 09/01/2023; UPC 078742370828) due to potential foreign matter contamination (fragments from a cable used to clear the processing line).

Food Safety Recall: Fruit Fresh Up, Inc. recalls all fresh cut fruit and vegetable products and ready to eat dips processed at its Depew, NY production facilities due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: T Fresh Company recalls Enoki mushrooms (5.25oz (150g) and 7.5oz (200g); Lots 6021053 & 6021052, respectively; Product of China) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Jan Fruits Inc. recalls Enoki mushrooms (200g/7.05oz; Lot 3322; Product of Taiwan) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Top Quality Produce Inc. recalls Enoki Mushrooms (200g/7.05oz; Sold 3/1/22-3/16/22; Product of Taiwan) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Canada

Food Safety Recall: Stellar Bay Shellfish recalls certain Stellar Bay oysters due to Norovirus contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products. The recalled products were sold in British Columbia, Alberta, Quebec and Ontario and may have been distributed in other provinces and territories.

Europe

Allergy Alert Update (Belgium): AFSCA orders recall of Sau Tao brand Nouilles aux épinards / Spinach noodles (454g) due to undeclared egg.

Allergy Alert (France): Carrefour recalls Reflets de France brand Confit de canard et pommes de terre à la sarladaise / Duck confit with sarladaise potatoes (300g; Best before 23/05/2023) due to undeclared milk and wheat.

Allergy Alert (Ireland): FSAI reports that Sau Tao Spinach Noodles (454g; All Best before dates) contain undeclared egg.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Leader Price recalls three varieties of BUITONI FRAICH’UP frozen pizza due to E. coli contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Finland): Oatly AB recalls Oatly kaurajuoma / Oatmeal drink (1 L; Lot 1335T4; Best before 01.12.2022) due to Bacillus cereus contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Finland): Foodin Oy recalls various snack bars due to possible aflatoxin contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (France): La cave des petits plaisirs recalls BERTIZ/ KAMIKU brand Fromages / Cheese (Lot 210922077; Best before 11/12/2022) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Buitoni recalls all Fraich’Up frozen pizzas (All lots purchased before the end of March 2022) due to E. coli contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Auchan recalls Auchan brand 4 nems crevettes, merlu, crabe / Spring rolls with prawns, hake and crab (4/pack (300g); Lot H22/066; Use by 04/04/22) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): Unilever recalls Conimex Panklare Nasi / Ready-to-cook Nasi (230g; Expiration dates 13/07/2022, 17/08/2022 & 18/08/2022) due to possible defective packaging that could result in product spoilage.

Recalls and Alerts: March 3-4, 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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United States

Allergy Alert: Torn & Glasser recalls SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET DARK CHOCOLATE COVERED CHERRIES (12 oz; Bag lot #3001 A; Case lot #795935; Sell by 07/24/2022; UPC 6 46670 46342 6) due to undeclared almonds. The recalled product was sold in Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah.

Allergy Alert: The Third Synthesis Inc DBA Chicago Sweet Connection Bakery recalls various flavours of fresh-baked Coffee Cakes and fresh-baked Paczkis due to undeclared egg, milk and wheat. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Boyd Specialties, LLC recalls approximately 1,634 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) jerky products due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Wegmans recalls Wegmans FYFGA Roasted Garlic Hummus (32 oz; Lot #220299; Best by 3/26/22; UPC 0-77890-26225-2) due to possible foreign matter (small blue plastic pieces) contamination.

Canada

Allergy Alert: 21 Century Trading Inc. recalls Hana brand Frozen Fish Cake (800g; Expiry 09.11.2023; UPC 0 807780 013075) due to undeclared egg. The recalled product was sold in Alberta, British Columbia, and Manitoba.

Europe

Allergy Alert (Netherlands): DekaMarkt recalls DekaVers Stokbrood Meergranen / Multigrain baguettes (2 x 200g; Best before 17-03-2022) due to undeclared sesame.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): AFSCA orders recall of Geay brand Huitres / oysters (12 or 24 pieces; Lots 21/02/2022 to 28/02/2022). It is unclear whether this is due to Norovirus contamination or the presence of chlorates.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Albert Heijn recalls Hero Baby Opvolgmelk 2 (6-12mnd) met melkvet / Follow-on Milk Formula 2 (6-12 months) with milk fat (700g; Lot #7622010581; Expiry date 05/01/2024) due to excess levels of vitamins A and D.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Le Marché des Chefs recalls Le Pic brand bûchette blanche de chèvre au lait cru / White cheese log made with raw goat’s milk (150g; Lot #18012224; Best before 26/03/22) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Euras International recalls various Nuts & Berries brand bars due to aflatoxin contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (France): FINDUS FRANCE recalls Findus – Croustibat brand Petits Trésors breaded fish bits (450g; Lot #L2012CL066 and Time stamp between 20:15 and 20:50; Best before 31/01/2024) due to foreign matter (white plastic) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): SCAMARK E.LECLERC recalls multiple varieties of TRADIZIONI D’ITALIA brand BURRATA cheese due to possible Pseudomonas fluorescens (spoilage bacteria) contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (France): H CENTRALE hmarket recalls H.market Sélection brand Sauce Kebab (Use by 15/06/2022) due to possible foreign matter (metal particles) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): FROMAGERIE LAISTELLE  recalls Fromagerie Laistelle brand Yaourt nature sucré / Plain sweetened yoghurt (4-pack; Lot 3048; Use by 24/03/2022) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): LA FERME DUMESNIL recalls LA FERME DUMESNIL brand P’tit brie normand, crémeux & puissant, au lait cru entier / Normandy-style brie, creamy and powerful, made from raw whole milk (Lot #pc250122; Use by 15/04/ 2022, 19/02/ 2022 and 26/02/ 2022) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Industry recalls multiple products containing shredded cabbages and carrots supplied by Milnes Foods Ltd. due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination in the shredded cabbages and carrots. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): NTC Wismettac Europe B.V. recalls SHIRAKIKU brand Vannamei Shrimp – SUSHI EBI 4L – Mazzancolle tropicali congelate (200g; Lot #VN032II073; Best before 02/10/2023; Product of Vietnam) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): DOLCIARIA DI COLOGNA VENETA SRL recalls SAN MARCO brand MANDORELLO (150g; Lot #061 02L; Best before 01/10/2022) due to foreign matter (metal pieces) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): Nuts & Berries recalls Nuts & Berries brand pecan kaneel notenbar / pecan cinnamon nut bar (30g; Lot #21302 OR Best before 12-10-2022 and 29-12-2022) due to aflatoxin contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Spain): HERMANOS VARGAS JIMENEZ SL recalls EL LLANO JARAL brand FRESH, SEMI-CURED AND CURED GOAT’S MILK CHEESE AND MIXTURE (2 kg, 1 kg, 500 gr and 250 gr; All lot codes; All expiry dates) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands

Food Safety Recall (Israel): Shamir Salads 2006 Ltd. recalls several herring products due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Recalls and Alerts: February 10-11, 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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United States

Allergy Alert: Great American Cobbler LLC recalls GREAT AMERICAN Pot Pie Handcrafted Premium Creole Style Chicken Pot Pie (2-lb cardboard box sleeve; Lots 21231 and 21307; Best by 02/19/2023 and 05/03/2023, respectively; USDA Est No P47401) due to undeclared soy.

Food Safety Recall: Jan Fruits Inc. recalls Taiwan Best Quality Enoki Natural Mushroom (200g / 7.05 oz; UPC 8 51084 00835 8; Product of Taiwan) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Concord Farms recalls Enoki mushrooms (5.25 oz / 150g; UPC 001958939091) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall: American Gourmet recalls Saladitos Dry Salted Plums (1.5 oz; Lot 211203; Sell by 12/03/2022; UPC 1578600104) due to lead contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Quesos La Ricura Ltd. recalls Mi Ranchito Fresh Cheese with Hot Peppers (14 oz; Sell by March 20, 2022) due to elevated coliform levels.

Food Safety Recall: Southeastern Grocers recalls Fisherman’s Wharf, Shrimp 16 /20 Cooked Shrimp (16 oz; Lot 77185; Expiration dates 4/5/2023 and 4/6/2023) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Canada

Allergy Alert Update: Searay Foods Inc. recalls Searay brand Sauerkraut Fish, Szechuan Style Spicy (400g; Lot 2101181CHG; Best before 2022 JL 02; UPC 8 27510 00494 2) and Searay brand Sauerkraut Fish, Golden Soup (400g; Lots 2012202CHG & 2101182CHG; Best before 2022 JN 15 & 2022 JL 02, respectively; UPC 8 27510 00493 5) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert: Metro Marine Corporation recalls Our Chinese Heart brand Sauerkraut Tilapia, Hot Spicy (400g; Production date 2021 JA 04; UPC 0 13980 90130 4) and Our Chinese Heart brand Golden Soup Sauerkraut Fish, Tilapia, Mild Spicy (400g; Production date 2021 JA 04; UPC 0 13980 90129 8) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert: Korea Food Trading Ltd. recalls Q One Homemade brand Blackrice & Honey Hoddeok Mix (400g; All codes where peanut is not declared on the label; UPC 8 801013 797596) due to undeclared peanuts.

Europe

Allergy Alert (France): VIVRE VERT recalls VIVRE VERT brand Râpé Fin & Fondant / grated cheese (Multiple lot codes and Best before dates) due to undeclared soy. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert (France): VIVRE VERT recalls VIVRE VERT brand TRANCHES ULTRA-FONDANTES / Sliced cleese (Multiple lot codes and Best before dates) due to undeclared soy. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert (UK): Quorn Food recalls Quorn Sweet Chilli Bites, Quorn Korma Bites and Quorn Garlic & Herb Bites (180g; Use-by dates between 11-21 February 2022) due to undeclared milk and mustard.

Food Safety Recall (Austria): IKEA recalls frozen IKEA Huvudroll Vegetable Balls (1000g; Best before 26.10.2022) due to possible foreign matter (pieces of plastic) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Albert Heijn recalls four products containing pumpkin seeds due to possible Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Jumbo recalls Jumbo Pompoenpitten / Pumpkin seeds (100g; Best before 29-05-2022) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): IKEA recalls frozen IKEA Huvudroll Vegetable Balls (1000g; Best before 26 October 2022) due to possible foreign matter (pieces of plastic) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): IKEA recalls IKEA brand HUVUDROLL Grøntsagsboller / frozen IKEA Huvudroll Vegetable Balls (1000g; Best before 26.10.2022) due to possible foreign matter (pieces of plastic) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): KAMANDE INTERMARCHE recalls Intermarché Auch brand cantal fermier lait cru / Raw milk (Lot 250886; Use-by dates between 13/01/2022 and 20/01/2022) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Casino recalls MONOPRIX GOURMET brand ROCAMADOUR AOP / cheese (105g / 3 x 35g; Lots 022 & 026; Best before 07/03/2022 & 11/03/2022, respectively) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Casino recalls FRANPRIX brand ROCAMADOUR AOP / cheese (105g / 3 x 35g; Lots 022; Best before 07/03/2022) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Casino recalls CASINO CA VIENT D’ICI brand ROCAMADOUR AOP / cheese (105g / 3 x 35g; Lots 022 & 026; Best before 07/03/2022 & 11/03/2022, respectively) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): KAMANDE INTERMARCHE recalls Intermarché Auch brand Saumon fumé sur place / Smoked salmon (4.8 kg; Lot #3; Use by 04/02/2022) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): La Fromagerie du Quercy recalls La Fromagerie du Quercy brand ROCAMADOUR AOP cheese (12 x 35g; Lot 24; Best before 09/03/2022) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): La Fromagerie du Quercy recalls La Fromagerie du Quercy brand ROCAMADOUR AOP cheese (3 x 35g; Lot 22; Best before 07/03/2022) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): LRK DIS E. Leclerc recalls Saumon fumé ficelle, vendu en frais emballé, au rayon poissonnerie / String smoked salmon, sold fresh packaged, in the fish counter (Variable weights; Use by 22/02/2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): MEUBLES IKEA FRANCE recalls IKEA brand HUVUDROLL VEGETABLE BALLS (1000g; Best before 26 October 2022) due to possible foreign matter (pieces of plastic) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Basic AG Lebensmittelhandel recalls basic Mandeln gemahlen / ground almonds (Lot B112016; Best before 01.09.2022) due to possible cyanide contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): BIO-NAHRUNGSMITTEL Produktions- u. Handels GmbH recalls Bio Primo Bio Mandeln braun / Organic brown almonds (200g; Lot 7111299; Best before 29.08.2022) due to possible cyanide contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): IKEA Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG recalls IKEA brand HUVUDROLL Gemüsebällchen, gefroren / frozen IKEA Huvudroll Vegetable Balls (1000g; Best before 26.10.2022) due to possible foreign matter (pieces of plastic) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): PUR ALIMENT S.A.R.L. recalls Pural Mandelkerne, braun / Almond kernels, brown (250g; Lot B111203; Best before 20.08.2022) due to possible cyanide contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Iceland): Krónan ehf recalls Gestus brand ljósir svampbotnar / Light sponge cake layers (Best before 07/02/2021; Product of Denmark) due to mold contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Burren Smokehouse recalls Burren Smokehouse Smoked Irish Organic Salmon (90g, 180g, 500g, 1 kg; Batch code 288/02; Product of Ireland) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Ireland): IKEA recalls frozen IKEA Huvudroll Vegetable Balls (1000g; Best before 26 October 2022) due to possible foreign matter (pieces of plastic) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): IKEA of Sweden AB recalls frozen IKEA Huvudroll Vegetable Balls (1000g; Best before 26 October 2022) due to possible foreign matter (pieces of plastic) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): Remia C.V. recalls Remia Salata Croutonmix Italiaans / Italian-style salad-crouton mix (Best before 10-07-2022, 31-08-2022, 31-10-2022) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): Albert Heijn, ALDI and Jumbo recall various products containing pumpkin seeds due to possible Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): IKEA recalls frozen IKEA Huvudroll Vegetable Balls (1000g; Best before 26 October 2022) due to possible foreign matter (pieces of plastic) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Norway): Norwegian Shores, Vestfold recalls Pacific oysters (Batch G003-G013; Production date 31.1.2022) due to possible Norovirus contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Romania): DENNREE GmbH recalls MIGDALE ECO / Organic almonds (250g; Lots A112010, A112011 & A111263) due to possible cyanide contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Romania): DENNREE GmbH recalls MIGDALE europene ECO / Organic European almonds (250g; Lot A111263; Best before 26.08.2022) due to possible cyanide contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Romania): DENNREE GmbH recalls DENNREE ECO MIGDALE PRAJITE MACINATE / Organic ground fried almonds (200g; Multiple lot codes and Best-before dates) and DENNREE ECO MIGDALE / Organic almonds (250g; Multiple lot codes and Best-before dates) due to possible cyanide contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (UK): IKEA UK recalls frozen IKEA Huvudroll Vegetable Balls (1000g; Best before 26 October 2022) due to possible foreign matter (pieces of plastic) contamination.