Recalls and Alerts: September 18–21, 2025

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Chapter 6. Birth of a Pathogen

Outbreak/Illness Investigations

GERMANY (Update): EHEC O45:H2 cases rise to 107 in Germany, including 24 children with hemolytic uremic syndrome; source of infection remains unknown

United States

Public Health Alert: FSIS issues public health alert for TRADER JOE’S TURKEY GOBBLER WRAP (10-oz pkg; Best by SEP 16, 2025) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall: AquaStar (USA) Corp recalls Kroger, Kroger Mercado, AquaStar brands of Raw Shrimp, Cooked Shrimp, Shrimp Skewers due to possible radionuclide (Cesium-137) contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Western United Fish Company dba Annasea Foods Group recalls Kirkland Signature brand Ahi Tuna Wasabi Poke (Costco Item Number of 17193; Sell by 9/22/2025) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Dietary Supplement Safety Recall: HARD EIGHT NUTRITION LLC recalls Inositol, 1g (Variable packaging; Lot/Batch code 2507803; Best before March 31, 2027) due to possible pathogenic Staphylococcus aureus contamination.

Canada

Allergy Alert: Korea Food Trading Ltd. recalls Daesang brand Gochujang (Spicy Red Pepper Paste) (500g; All batch codes; UPC 8 80 1052 802022) due to undeclared wheat.

Allergy Alert: Govardhan Thal recalls Govardhan Thal brand Handvo (Variable sizes; All packages; UPC 3 33331 23475 3) due to undeclared wheat and milk.

Allergy Alert: Distribution Bonbons JJ Candy recalls Habibi Dubai Chocolat brand Kunafa Pistachio Milk Chocolate (80g and 200g; All batch codes) due to undeclared wheat and soy.

Allergy Alert: Marché Richelieu (Marché Simard) (La Baie (Saguenay), QC) recalls SAUCE SPAGHETTI SIMARD BOUCHERIE / Spaghetti sauce (Variable weight; All batches) due to undeclared mustard.

Allergy Alert: L’artisan maître de la saucisse (Gatineau, QC) recalls SAUCE A SPAGHETTI / Spaghetti sauce, LASAGNE / Lasagna, and LASAGNE ERABLE CHIPOTLE / Maple chipotle lasagna (All batches sold from 6 September 2025) due to undeclared mustard.

Allergy Alert: Les Aliments Crystal (Montréal, QC) recalls Boulettes de bœuf cuites and Boulettes de bœuf / Cooked beef meatballs and Beef meatballs (10 lbs; All batches) due to undeclared wheat and anchovy.

Food Safety Recall: Marché Atlas (Saint-Léonard, QC) recalls Pistaches en vrac / Bulk pistachios (Sold up to 19 September 2025) and WARKA (Sold up to 19 September 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Pâtisserie Ayda (Roxboro, QC) recalls various pastries containing pistachios due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Pâtisserie Kol Chkor (Montréal, QC) recalls various pastries containing pistachios due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Pâtisserie Al Zehlewi (Saint-Laurent, QC) recalls Baklava, MAMOULE, and PETITS FOURS (Sold between 19 March 2025 and 31 May 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Ô Nature (Montréal, QC) recalls Pistaches crues naturelles sans écales / Raw, shelled pistachios (80g and 250g; Best before January 2027) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Baghdi (Laval, QC) recalls Pistaches en vrac  / Bulk pistachios (Sold up to 1 July 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Ave. Greene / Marché Atwater (Montréal, QC) recalls Pistaches en vrac  / Bulk pistachios (Sold up to 18 September 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Chef à votre service (Montréal, QC) recalls MACARONI CHINOIS, BOK CHOY ET CREVETTES / Chinese macaroni with bok choy and shrimp (Best before 070925) due to possible Bacillus cereus contamination.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

Allergy Alert (Ireland): Manufacturer recalls multiple Bare Pantry dark chocolate coated products due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (UK): TJX Europe recalls Les Florentins Chocolat Biscuits (Multiple varieties) due to undeclared gluten.

Hong Kong and Singapore

No Alerts

Australia and New Zealand

Food Safety Recall (Australia): Tasti Products Limited recalls Smooshed Wholefood and Protein Balls (Various sizes; Various date markings) due to foreign matter contamination (metal).

Food Safety Recall (Australia): Fine Food WA recalls Crunchy Brown Rice Salad Bowl (500g; Date marking 22 Sep 25) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Australia): Aldi Stores recalls Urban Eats Japanese Style Vegetable Gyoza (750g; Best before 10.04.2027 to 15.06.2027) due to foreign matter contamination (glass).

Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): Tasti Products Limited recalls various Tasti brand products (Various sizes; Various date markings) due to foreign matter contamination (metal).

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Recalls and Alerts: September 14–16, 2025

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Chapter 6. Birth of a Pathogen

Outbreak/Illness Investigations

AUSTRIA (Update): Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety (AGES) is investigating an outbreak of 49 cases of illnesses caused by Salmonella Kenya. Cases have been reported in all federal states of Austria. Fifteen people have been hospitalized.

CANADA: PHAC is investigating an outbreak of 27 cases of Salmonella Oranienburg illnesses linked to contact with dog food and/or dog treats. Six people have been hospitalized. A common source or supplier of the dog food or dog treats has not been identified.

CANADA (Update): PHAC continues its investigation into a Salmonella outbreak linked to pistachios and pistachio products. As of September 15, 2025, five provinces have reported a total of 79 lab-confirmed outbreak cases, including: British Columbia (5), Manitoba (1), Ontario (17), Quebec (55), and New Brunswick (1). Eleven of the outbreak victims have been hospitalized. The outbreak encompasses multiple Salmonella strains, including: Salmonella Havana, Salmonella Mbandaka, Salmonella Meleagridis, and Salmonella Tennessee. CFIA has posted a list of product recalls associated with this outbreak investigation.

DENMARK (Update): The Staten Serum Institut has traced an outbreak of five cases of Listeria monocytogenes to fish cakes produced by Tenax Sild A/S. The manufacturer has recalled several varieties of the product.

United States

Food Safety Recall: Sprout Organics recalls Sprout Organics® Sweet Potato Apple and Spinach (3.5 oz; Lot 4212; Expiration date 10/29/2025) due to elevated lead.

Food Safety Recall: PRIMO NO. 1 IN PRODUCE, INC recalls five cucumber products due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Quality Poultry & Seafood, Inc. recalls approximately 98,916 pounds of catfish fillet products that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection.

Canada

No Alerts

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Ireland and United Kingdom

Allergy Alert (UK): Spoon Cereals recalls Cinnamon + Pecan Granola (400g; Best before 22 May 2026 and 26 May 2026) due to undeclared oats (gluten) and peanuts.

Allergy Alert (UK): Farmfoods recalls Farmfoods Chicken & Spinach Pasta (350g; Batch codes L5192B05D, L5192C05D, L5193C05D, L5193A05D, and L5193B05D; Best before January 2027) due to undeclared crustaceans, fish and molluscs.

Hong Kong and Singapore

No Alerts

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (Australia): Kaisi Australia Holdings Pty Ltd recalls Gong Sugar Crisp/Gong Sugar Cookies (Sesame Flavour) (100g; All date markings) due to undeclared peanuts.

Food Safety Recall Update (New Zealand): Vimms Enterprise Limited recalls Deep brand Green Garlic (340g; Use by 29 NOV 2026) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

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

Recalls and Alerts: August 22–23, 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

USA Update: CDC reports eleven Salmonella Anatum infections, including 4 hospitalizations, linked to consumption of frozen sprouted beans. Ten states have reported outbreak cases.

United States

Allergy Alert: Blue Bell Ice Cream recalls Moo-llennium Crunch Ice Cream half gallon packaged in a Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough carton (1/2 gallon; Batch code 061027524) due to undeclared almond, walnut, and pecan.

Public Health Alert: FDA advises that retailers and consumers not eat, sell, or serve Deep-brand Premium Select Frozen SURTI UNDHIU MIX (12-oz (340 g); Lot IN25158K; Use by 06 Dec 2026) due to Salmonella contamination. The Salmonella strain recovered from this product matches the outbreak strain of Salmonella Anatum referenced above.

Food Safety Recall: Khee Trading, Inc. recalls farm-raised half-shell oysters (Lot codes B250123 & B250112; Product of Republic of Korea) due to possible Norovirus contamination.

Canada

Food Safety Recall: Alkadour Sweets, Mr. Kaak, Kamo Bakery recall Pistachio Baklava, Pistachio Butter Cookies, Baklava, and Pistachio Paklava due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Green Farm Pistachio Inc. recalls Habibi brand Pistachio Kernel (10 kg; Lot 344.24IR41; Best before JAN 2027; UPC 70847446000626) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

No Alerts

Hong Kong and Singapore

No Alerts

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (Australia): ALDI Stores recalls Mamia Organic Baby Puffs, Apple & Cinnamon, Blueberry and Carrot flavours (12g; All date codes) due to undeclared gluten.

Allergy Alert (New Zealand): ANZ Pharma Wholesalers Limited recalls Fruitae brand Lemon Sorbet (75g; Date marking 10.12.2026; Product of China) due to undeclared milk.

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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