Recalls and Alerts: September 4–5, 2026

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Outbreak/Illness Investigations

FRANCE: Santé Publique France is investigating an outbreak of 81 cases of Salmonella Enteritidis linked to consumption of pumpkin seeds from a single processor. A recall has been initiated for the implicated pumpkin seeds as well as seed mixtures containing the pumpkin seeds. The recalled products were distributed nationwide by Agidra Grand Frais. The seeds were also distributed in Belgium, Luxembourg, and Switzerland.

INDONESIA: More than 1700 students and teachers across several provinces have contracted food poisoning after consuming government-issued free meals.

MEXICO: The Secretariat of Health reports an outbreak of 135 Salmonella cases associated with food consumed at the outsourced staff cafeteria of Hospital General de México in Mexico City. In addition to the Salmonella infections, two cases of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli were confirmed.

USA (Update): San Diego County reports that an FDA inspection uncovered Salmonella contamination at Happy Hens poultry farm in Ramona, California. Eggs from the farm have been linked to 23 cases of Salmonella infections. Seven people have been hospitalized. The California Department of Public Health has recommended that the farm recall their eggs, but the company has not yet done so.

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United States

Food Safety Recall: Foods Alive Inc recalls organic moringa leaf powder (8 oz; Freshest by date 110127) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Canada

Allergy Alert: Empire Health Distribution Inc. recalls Smarter Snacks brand Vegan Protein Puff Chili & Lime Flavored (50g; Lots SS223 & SS110; Best before 11/08/2026 & 20/04/2027, respectively; UPC 8 684041 306837) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert: Vera Trima Import Export Inc. recalls Cucina d’Oro brand Pesto (212 ml; Lot/Batch code LM 356 & K085; Expiry 01/03/2027 & 03/26/2029, respectively; UPC 8 51119 10030 9 & 8 51119 00129 3, respectively) due to improperly declared cashew.

Allergy Alert: Ten Ten Dim Sum recalls multiple Ten Ten Dim Sum brand buns and dumplings due to undeclared milk.

Public Health Alert: MAPAC warns that SAUCE AUX PIMENTS / Chili sauce (Sold up to 3 September 2026 at all branches of Marché d’ici et d’ailleurs inc. (region of Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) presents a risk to health because it may support growth of Clostridium botulinum.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

Food Safety Recall (UK): Sainsbury’s recalls Inspired to Cook by Sainsbury’s Pitted Black Olives (120g; Use by 06 September 2026, 07 September 2026, 10 September 2026) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Hong Kong and Singapore

Food Safety Recall (Hong Kong) Importers recall three batches of Paturages Comtois brand brie (Various weights, batch codes, and Use-by dates; Products of France) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Australia and New Zealand

Food Safety Recall (Australia): Bottega 1995 recalls Brie Mon Sire (1 kg; Best before 13/10/2026) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): Sabato Ltd recalls Mon Sire brand Brie (Various weights; Best before 26.09.26 ) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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Recalls and Alerts: September 3, 2026

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Outbreak/Illness Investigations

BELGIUM: At least 175 students from a Dutch university attending an orientation camp in Antwerp, Belgium have been stricken with an outbreak of Norovirus. The source and means of transmission have not yet been determined.

UK (Update): The UK Health Security Agency continues to investigate three outbreaks of Salmonella Enteritidis infections that may be linked to imported eggs. As of September 1, 2026, the three separate outbreak strains account for a total of 528 confirmed cases, including 2 deaths. Cases continue to be associated with eating at a range of food outlets, including small cafés, restaurants and takeaway businesses.

USA (Update): CDC and FDA have closed their investigations into an outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis illnesses linked to shell eggs from Midwest Poultry Services. The CDC updated its case count to 134 lab-confirmed outbreak illnesses in 18 states. Thirty-four people were hospitalized.

USA (Update): CDC and FDA have updated their investigations into an outbreak of E. coli O145:H28 illnesses linked to IQF (frozen) blueberries imported from Chile. Seventeen people in Florida and Georgia have been infected with the outbreak strain, and six of them have been hospitalized.

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United States

Food Safety Recall: Frutas y Hortalizas del Sur S.A. (San Carlos, Chile) recalls Great Value Organic Triple Berry Blend 10 OZ (Including Strawberries, Blackberries and Blueberries) (10 oz; Lot 6040 01-6; Best if used by February 9, 2028; UPC 7874211226) due to possible E. coli O145:H28 contamination.

Canada

Allergy Alert: Les Aliments Kim Phat (Montréal, QC) recalls MINI DANOISE AU FRAMBOISE / Mini raspberry Danish (Pack of 12; All lots) and MINI DANOISE AU FROMAGE / Mini cheese Danish (Pack of 12; All lots) due to undeclared milk, egg, and soy.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

Allergy Alert (Ireland): Trade recalls Crownfield Müsli-Riegel Schoko (200g; Batch 203; Expiry date 20/07/2027; Product of Poland) and Crownfield Müsli-Riegel Schoko-Banane (200g; Batch 206; Expiry date 24/07/2027; Product of Poland) due to undeclared peanut (Schoko variety only), milk, and cereals (gluten).

Allergy Alert (UK): Tesco recalls Tesco Finest Caesar & Smoked Bacon Coleslaw (270g; Use by 04 September 2026) due to undeclared mustard.

Allergy Alert (UK): Waitrose & Partners recalls Waitrose Rhubarb Crumble (500g; Use by 19 August 2026) due to undeclared oats (gluten).

Hong Kong and Singapore

No Alerts

Australia and New Zealand

No Alerts

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Recalls and Alerts: August 27–28, 2026

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Outbreak/Illness Investigations

UNITED KINGDOM UPDATE: The UK Health Security Agency continues to track three separate clusters of Salmonella Enteritidis infections totaling 474 confirmed cases. Two deaths have been reported. Investigations to date point to consumption of imported eggs as the source of the outbreak clusters.

USA UPDATE: CDC continues to investigate 10 multistate outbreaks of Salmonella illnesses totalling 1,061 confirmed cases in 46 states and Puerto Rico. Two people have died and 234 has been hospitalized. Almost a quarter of the sick people in these outbreaks are children under 5 years old. The outbreaks are linked to contact with backyard poultry.

USA UPDATE: CDC reports that its investigation into the infant botulism outbreak linked to Nara Organics Whole Milk Organic Powdered Infant Formula has ended. The FDA continues to investigate the root cause of the contamination that led to the outbreak.

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United States

Food Safety Recall: UPSTATE NIAGARA COOPERATIVE recalls Mehadrin Chocolate Leben (6 oz; Lot code 101426 L5 2W; Use by 10/14/26) because the product may have been inadequately pasteurized.

Food Safety Recall: Horizon Organic Dairy, LLC recalls Horizon Organic ORG ASEP CHOC MILK 1% (8 oz; Best by 28 JAN 2027, 30 JAN 2027, 31 JAN 2027, 01 FEB 2027, 02 FEB 2027, and 03 FEB 2027) due to potential product spoilage.

Food Safety Recall: Hodo Inc. recalls hodo CHILI CRISP LIGHTLY FRIED TOFU (8 oz; Multiple lot codes and Use by dates) due to potential chemical contamination (ink).

Food Safety Recall: Shanghai Ravioli Corporation recalls approximately 24,900 pounds of frozen, not ready-to-eat (NRTE) Buffalo chicken products because the items were produced without benefit of federal inspection.

Canada

Food Safety Recall: Allo Simonne Inc. recalls Allo simonne brand Pistachio Matcha Spread (220g; Batch code 12-104-26; Best before 10/27; UPC 6 28437 31056 1) and Allo simonne brand Almond Cardamom Spread (220g; Batch code 7-104-26; Best before 10/27; UPC 6 28437 31007 3) due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of glass).

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Ireland and United Kingdom

Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Macroom Buffalo Cheese Products Ltd. recalls Macroom Buffalo Cheese Mozzarella (125g; Use by 07/09/2026), Macroom Buffalo Cheese Bocconcini (160g; Use by 07/09/2026), and Macroom Buffalo Cheese Burrata (150g; Use by 07/09/2026) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (UK-Northern Ireland only): Macroom Buffalo Cheese Products recalls Macroom Buffalo Cheese Mozzarella (125g; Use by 07 September 2026) and Macroom Buffalo Cheese Bocconcini (160g; Use by 07 September 2026) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.