Recalls and Alerts: September 22 – 25, 2019

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: Weaver Fundraising, LLC recalls Trail’s End Chocolatey Caramel Crunch (15 oz. tins; distributed to consumers through Boy Scout councils located in Houston, Texas and Corpus Christi, Texas beginning August 9, 2019) due to undeclared almonds, cashews and pecans.

Allergy Alert: California New Foods recalls various flavors and date codes of Carolyn’s Cookie Co. frozen cookie dough and Country Baking Company refrigerated cookie dough due to undeclared peanuts and walnuts. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Euphoria Fancy Food Inc recalls “CAPITAN K” salmon slightly salted pieces (7.05 oz; Container code 070519; Best before 01/30/20; UPC 607059000362) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Pet Treat Safety Recall: TDBBS, LLC recalls TDBBS, LLC USA Thick Pig Ear (8 Pack; Lot codes 1129T1 & 1549T1; Best by 4/22/2021 & 6/06/2021; UPC X001768PNB; Product of USA) and TDBBS, LLC USA Thick Pig Ear (20 Pack; Lot codes 1129T1, 1339T1 & 2179T1; Best by 4/22/2021, 5/13/2021 & 8/05/2021; UPC X000RBC5VF; Product of USA) due to Salmonella contamination.

Canada

Health Product Safety Recall: RW Consumer Products Ltd. recalls Gripe Water – Alcohol And Preservative Free, sold under various brand names, because company testing showed microbial contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Randsland Farms Inc. recalls Randsland brand Super Salad Kit (454g; Product code 2919071 100119; UPC 0 57225 00005 6) and Randsland brand Kale (340g; Product code 2919071 100119; UPC 0 57225 00006 3) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Alpha Meat Packers Ltd. recalls various Alpha Meat Packers Ltd. brand Beef Burgers and Lean Ground Beef due to E. coli O157:H7 contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Alpha Meat Packers Ltd. recalls various Alpha Meat Packers Ltd. brand Ground beef, Ground pork and burger products due to E. coli O157:H7 contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Ryding-Regency Meat Packers Ltd. recalls Ryding-Regency Meat Packers Ltd. brand Beef Cheek Meat Less Than 5% Water Retention (Variable weight; PACKED 19/03/22) due to E. coli O157:H7 contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Ryding-Regency Meat Packers Ltd. recalls three Ryding-Regency Meat Packers Ltd. brand beef and veal products due to E. coli O157:H7 contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Compagnie nationale d’importation de harengs ltée recalls tartinade de truite fumée / smoked trout tartinade (160g; All best before dates up to 24 October 2019) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Poissonnerie Québec Océan recalls specific lot codes of two products due to inadequate labeling to specify storage temperature. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Europe

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Thomas Tucker recalls Toy Story 4 Sweet & Salty Popcorn (25g; Best before 23/02/2020) and LOL Surprise Sweet & Salty (25g; Best before 23/02/2020) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Finland): Atria Suomi Oy recalls Atria Kunnon Arki Juustokerrosburgeri / Cheeseburger (180g; All expiry dates up to 6.10.2019) and Atria Wilhelm Porilainen (148g; All expiry dates up to 6.10.2019) due to undeclared sesame seeds.

Allergy Alert (France): Industry recalls Naturli’ brand Pâte tartinable Vegan avec colza, noix de coco, karité et amande / Vegan spread with rapeseed, coconut, shea and almond (All Best before dates between 30/08/19 and le 27/11/19) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Luxembourg): Cactus recalls Zwan brand Pâté de foie / liver pâté (3 x 43g) due to undeclared butter, milk and eggs.

Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Streeckgenoten recalls Streeckgenoten brand de lekkerste gehaktbal / The tastiest meatballs (120g; Best before 06-10-2019) due to undeclared gluten.

Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Struik Foods recalls Struik Hollandse Hachee (400g; Lot code 13219; Expiry MRT2022) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Sweden): Axfood recalls Garant Salta chips (200g; Best before 28.02.2020) due to undeclared milk

Allergy Alert (UK – Northern Ireland specific): Lidl Northern Ireland recalls three products due to lack of English-language allergen labeling for presence of milk, wheat and eggs. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (UK – Northern Ireland specific): Lidl Northern Ireland recalls three products due to lack of English-language cooking instructions. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Polak recalls Ryki brand Gouda fromage coupé / sliced Gouda cheese (135g; Lot #180359; Best before 18/10/2019) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Intermarché recalls COMPTOIR DES AFFINEURS brand Bethmale au lait cru / raw milk cheese (190g wedges; various lot codes and Best before dates) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected lot codes.

Food Safety Recall (France): Netto recalls Fromapac brand BETHMALE cheese (200g wedges; Lots #001010965, 001011576 & 001008988; Best before 21/09/2019, 23/09/2019 & 13/09/2019) due to Listeria contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Intermarché recalls CAPITOUL brand Bethmale au lait cru / raw milk cheese (180g; various lot codes and Best before dates) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected lot codes.

Food Safety Recall (France): Intermarché recalls COMPTOIR DES AFFINEURS brand Bethmale au lait cru / raw milk cheese (sold by the slice between from 31/07/2019 to 20/09/2019) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Industry recalls LES FROMAGERIES OCCITANES (LFO) brand BETHMALE / BAMALOU cheese (Lot 2019226114 & 2019205124; Best before 23/10/2019 & 02/10/2019; Product of France) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Industry recalls Bicky brand Oignons frits / fried onions (500g; Lots L9156 – L9158 – L9162; Best before 03/06/2020) due to foreign matter (metal pieces) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): ALDI Nederland on behalf of Delizza GmbH recalls Trader Joe’s brand Gebakken Uitjes “Röstzwiebeln” / Roasted onions (200g; Best before 14/06/2020) due to foreign matter (small pieces of metal) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): Liroy B.V. recalls Liroy ME Pineapple Pieces (3kg; Expiry January 2022) due to foreign matter (pieces of metal wire) contamination.

Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands

Allergy Alert (Israel): Diplomat Distributors (1968) Ltd. recalls dark chocolate cream filled wavy wafer rolls (150g; All batches; Manufactured by Golden Break Greece company) due to undeclared hazelnuts.

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (New Zealand): St Veyron Trading Ltd recalls Uni-President (TY) Soup Daren brand Instant Noodles – all batches and various flavours due to undeclared soy, egg, fish and sesame. Please refer to the recall notice for complete details on the recalled products.

Recalls and Alerts: September 1 – 4, 2019

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United States

OUTBREAK ALERT UPDATE: CDC reports that the Salmonella outbreak linked to backyard poultry has expanded to encompass every state except Alaska, and has grown to 1003 confirmed cases. Two people have died and 175 have required hospitalization. The outbreak includes 12 different strains of Salmonella.

Allergy Alert: Great One Trading Inc. recalls several QQ Fish brand fishball products due to undeclared egg. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Pet Food Safety Recall (Update): Dog Goods USA LLC expands its earlier recall to include all 30-packs of “Berkley & Jensen” brand pig ears sold at BJ’s Wholesale Club stores due to Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the updated recall notice for a list of all pig ear products recalled by Dog Goods USA.

Canada

Food Safety Recall Update: Maître Saladier Inc. recalls St-Hubert brand Chicken Breast Nuggets (680g; Product codes B29084 12 39J, B29084 13 39J, B29084 14 39J, B29084 15 39J, B29084 24 39J; UPC 0 66701 00504 1) due to foreign matter (bone fragments) contamination.

Europe

Allergy Alert (France): Industry recalls certain DE NEUVILLE brand Chocolate-coated confectionery (Various packaging formats and bulk sale; All Best before dates) due to undeclared sesame. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert (France): Primark recalls Thomas Tucker Ltd. brand Toy Story 4 Popcorn, sugared and salted (25g; Best before between 23 August 2019 and 23 February 2020) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Germany): real,- Handels GmbH recalls real BIO brand Dinkelbrötchen dunkel / Dark spelt buns (4 x 50g; Lot #6-3-8703-30; Best before 25.10.2019) due to undeclared oats and sesame.

Allergy Alert (Ireland): Stafford’s recalls Stafford’s Quality Cakes 5” Carrot Cake (550g; All Best before dates up to 14/09/2019) and Stafford’s Luxury Coffee Gateau (925g; All Best before dates up to 27/09/2019) due to undeclared walnuts.

Allergy Alert (Italy) IPAFood Srl recalls CONAD SCARL brand FARINA DI FARRO BIOLOGICA / Organic spelt flour (400g; Lot #19091; Best before 30-04-2020) due to undeclared soy.

Food Safety Recall (France): Auchan recalls Capitoul brand Bethmale au lait cru / raw milk cheese (180g; Lot #19191110; Best before 29.08.2019) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Le Dauphine recalls various La ferme du Verdoulet brand dairy products due to Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): WestfalenLand Fleischwaren GmbH recalls Gut Ponholz Rinderhackfleisch / Gut Ponholz brand ground beef (500g; Best before 06.09.2019) due to foreign matter (red plastic body) contamination.􏰕􏰚􏰛􏰕􏰜􏰛􏰝􏰕

Food Safety Recall (Germany): WestfalenLand Fleischwaren GmbH recalls Landjunker Rinderhackfleisch / Landjunker ground beef (500g; Best before 04.09.2019 and 06.09.2019) and Landjunker SELECTION Rinderhackfleisch von der Färse / Landjunker SELECTION ground beef from heifer (400g; Best before 07.09.2019) due to foreign matter (red plastic body) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): Sanorice Italia S.r.l. recalls Matt brand Matt non solo pane Le Mais Bio – Galletta di Mais bio / Organic maize galletta (130g; Best before 12-06-2020) due to foreign matter (metal) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Cora recalls BROCHETTE CAMPAGNE (2-pack & 6-pack; Lot 135; Best before 01/09/2019) due to Salmonella contamination.

Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands

Allergy Alert (Hong Kong): Chef’s Garden Ltd recalls The Big Night In brand Cinema Sweet Popcorn (250g bucket; Best before November 21, 2019; Product of United Kingdom) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Israel): Vega company Ltd recalls Vegan Buttery Spread (225g; Expiry date 13/1/2020; Product of Denmark) due to undeclared milk.

Recalls and Alerts: August 29 – 31, 2019

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United States

Allergy Alert: Hiland Dairy recalls Hiland Dairy Lemonade (1/2 gallon; Plant code 4024; Sell by October 25, 2019; UPC 72060-00519-6) and Hiland Dairy Lemonade (pint; Plant code 4024; Sell by October 20, 2019; UPC 72060-00524-0) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert: Heatherfield Foods, Inc. recalls HAWAIIAN SAUSAGE COMPANY Sweet Filipino Longanisa ˙NO PRESERVATIVES ˙GLUTEN FREE ˙NO MSG pork sausage product (1-lb trays; Lot codes 09067, 09081, 09088, 09113, 09130, 09148, 09156, 09163, 09170, 09179, 09193 and 09212) due to undeclared gluten.

Food Safety Recall: Mountain Mel’s Essential Goods, LLC recalls The Milk Lady’s Tea (2 oz; LOT # ML6271950; Best by 7/2021; UPC 7 99632 05658 4), Peaceful Baby Herbal Tea (2 oz; LOT # PB781950; Best by 7/2021; UPC 7 99632 05656 0) and Diges-Teas Herbal Tea (2 oz; LOT # DT7619100; Best by 7/2021; UPC 7 99632 05665 2) due to potential Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Makzemo LLC recalls Balquis Yemeni spice (230 gram and 454 gram clear plastic containers, and clear 5 lb plastic bags) due to potential for lead contamination.

Food Safety Recall: American Beef Packers, Inc. recalls approximately 24,428 pounds of raw beef products that are deemed unfit for human consumption. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Pet Food Safety Alert: FDA alerts pet owners not to feed Aunt Jeni’s Home Made brand Turkey Dinner Dog Food (5 lb / 2.3kg; Lot 175199 JUL2020) and Aunt Jeni’s Home Made brand Chicken Dinner Dog Food (5 lb / 2.3kg; Lot 1152013 JUL2020) due to Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Pet Food Safety Recall: Brutus & Barnaby recalls Pig Ears 100% Natural Treats for Dogs (All package sizes) due to Salmonella contamination.

Canada

Allergy Alert: Easy Home Chef recalls Easy Home Chef brand meat products due to undeclared wheat. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert (Update): TLW Trading Ltd. recalls QQ Fish brand Fish Balls, Fish Cakes, and Seafood Balls due to undeclared egg. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert: Dovetale Collections recalls Delmonico’s Restaurant brand Signature Caesar Salad Dressing (354 ml; All lot codes; UPC 8 52524 00203 5) and Delmonico’s Restaurant brand Peppermill Ranch Salad Dressing (354 ml; All lot codes; UPC 8 52524 00204 2) due to undeclared mustard.

Food Safety Recall: Les Spécialités Prodal (1975) Ltée recalls certain The Deli-Shop brand Pâtés due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Maître Saladier Inc. recalls St-Hubert Chicken Breast Nuggets (680g; Product codes B29084 12 39J, B29084 13 39J, B29084 14 39J, B29084 15 39J, B29084 24 39J; UPC 0 66701 00504 1) due to presence of bone fragments.

Food Safety Recall: Saucisses et Salami Mondial recalls PROCHETTA TRADITIONNELLE (150g, sliced; sold up to 29 August 2019) and JAMBON À L’ÉRABLE (150g, sliced; sold up to 29 August 2019) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Ferment Passion recalls various Tempeh products due to Bacillus cereus contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Europe

OUTBREAK ALERT/ Food Safety Recall (Spain): The Spanish Agency Food Safety and Nutrition warns of a botulism outbreak involving 4 people who consumed a home-made salad that contained canned tuna. Frinsa del Noroeste S.A recalls DIA brand Tuna canned in sunflower oil (Lot 19/154 023 02587; Best before 12/31/2022).

Allergy Alert (Finland): Lidl Suomi Ky recalls Grill Master brand BBQ Pasta Salad (Best before September 14, 2019) due to undeclared sulphites.

Allergy Alert (FInland): Atria Suomi Oyj recalls Atria Vegan Pasanda (350g; Best before 2.9.2019) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Germany): Beste Feinkost recalls Creme der Genussmenschen brand Curry-Ingwer / Ginger curry (Best before 01.09) due to undeclared mustard and celery.

Allergy Alert (Iceland): Industry recalls Naturli’ brand Organic Vegan spreadable (Best before 30.08.19 to 27.11.19) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Italy): NARDONE PRODUZIONI DOLCIARIE SRL recalls various products due to undeclared milk. Please refer to the individual recall notices posted here for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert (Ireland): Sunburst Snacks Ltd recalls Sunburst Snacks Chilli Cashew & Peanut Mix (45g & 1kg; Best before January 2020, February 2020, March 2020, April 2020, May 2020 & February 2020, March 2020, respectively) due to undeclared celery and mustard.

Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Amazing Oriental recalls VitaMax brand Instant Pumpkin Cereal (Expiration date 23-12-2020) due to undeclared wheat.

Allergy Alert (UK): Flames Foods recalls various types of frozen products due to undeclared almonds. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert (UK – England specific): Sunburst Snacks Ltd recalls Sunburst Snacks brand Spicy Cashews (Pack sizes 45g, 65g, 150g, 160g, 170g; Best before January 2020, February 2020, March 2020, April 2020, May 2020) due to undeclared mustard and celery.

Allergy Alert Update (UK): Thomas Tucker Ltd recalls several popcorn products due to undeclared milk. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Agrafresh bvba recalls Quick brand salade de crudités / Side Salad (100g; Best before 29/08/19) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Aldi recalls Broccoli Salad Kit (Best before 27/08/2019, 28/08/2019, 29/08/2019, 30/08/2019, 31/08/2019) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Michel & Augustin recalls Michel & Augustin brand Vache à boire Mangue Passion due to absence of a Best Before date.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Gustoland GmbH recalls Butcher fresh liver sausage balls fine (200 g; Lots GUS 9176411224, GUS 9176411225, GUS 9176412224; Best before 13.09.2019, 14.09.2019, 15.09.2019) due to foreign matter (blue plastic pieces) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): Lucrom SNC recalls Lucrom brand zenzero polvere / ginger powder (60g; Lot #2275; Best before 31-12-2021) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): Buona Compagnia Gourmet recalls TUO CHEF brand Cima Vecchia Savona (2.3 kg; Lots 1633 & 1733; Best before 30/09/2019 and 01/10/2019) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): Buona Compagnia Gourmet recalls TUO CHEF brand Cima Antica Genova (2.3 kg; Lots 1633 & 1733; Best before 30/09/2019 and 01/10/2019) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): Buona Compagnia Gourmet recalls Buona Compagnia Gourmet brand Cima Antica Genova (2.3 kg; Lots 1934 & 2034; Best before 03/10/2019 and 04/10/2019) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Alert (Netherlands): The Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority warns consumers not to eat eggs bearing the stamp 3-ES-4624944A (Product of Spain) due to Salmonella contamination.

Pet Food Safety Recall (UK – England and Wales specific): Raw Treat Pet Food Ltd recalls several batches of frozen raw beef pet foods due to Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.