Recalls and Alerts: December 18, 2025

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Outbreak/Illness Investigations

DENMARK (Update): The Statens Serum Institut reports 45 cases of Salmonella Typhimurium sequence type 19 as of December 16, 2025. Cases have been reported from several regions of the country. A source has not yet been identified.

DENMARK (Update): The Statens Serum Institut reports 26 cases of Salmonella Strathcona as of December 16, 2025. A source of the illnesses has not yet been identified.

United States

Allergy Alert: A.S.K. Foods, LLC recalls Publix Rice & Pigeon Peas (32 oz; Codes 5387-4, 5387-5 or 5387-6) due to undeclared soy.

Food Safety Recall: Boss Dairy Farms recalls Charlevoix Cheese Company Mild Cheddar Cheese (8oz; Lot #13220025; Best by 10/20/26; UPC 850056642057) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Canada

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

Food Safety Recall: Ave. Greene (Montréal, QC) recalls Pistaches en vrac / Bulk pistachios (Sold between 6 November and 15 December 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall:  Les grains de Martha etc. inc. (Verdun, QC) recalls GRANOLA MAISON  / Home-made granola (315g; Best before dec 2025; UPC 0 756014 778595) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Sweet Nuts (Saint-Laurent, QC) recalls Pistachios (Sold between 11 November and 15 December 2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

Allergy Alert (UK): Brookie Bakes recalls Brookie Bakes Dubai Bar Pistachio & Knafeh (68g; All Batch codes; All Best before dates) due to undeclared peanuts.

Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Firm recalls Quail.ie Always Fresh 20 Quail Eggs (All best before dates up to and including 10 Jan 2026; Product of Ireland) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Hong Kong and Singapore

No Alerts

Australia and New Zealand

No Alerts

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Recalls and Alerts: December 5, 2025

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Outbreak/Illness Investigations

DENMARK: The Statens Serum Institut is tracking an outbreak of 30 cases of Salmonella Typhimurium (sequence type 19) since November 8, 2025. The source of the outbreak has not yet been identified.

DENMARK: The Statens Serum Institut has recorded 18 cases of Salmonella Strathcona (sequence type 2559) since the beginning of November 2025. The source of the outbreak has not yet been determined.

United States

Food Safety Recall: Mellace Family Brands California, Inc. recalls Wegmans Deluxe Mixed Nuts Unsalted (34 oz; Lot #58041; Best by JUL 28, 2026; UPC 077890421314) and Wegmans Deluxe Mixed Nuts Unsalted (11.5 oz; Lot #58171; Best by AUG 10, 2026; UPC 077890421352) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: American Nuts, LLC recalls Dry Roasted Baking Macadamia Nuts, Unsalted Halves Ideal for Baking, Cooking, Salads or Ice Cream (20 oz; Lot code 307HMNC25L3; UPC 8 60011 44301 8) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Nutrition for Longevity recalls Loaded Veggie Grain Bowl (10/90 oz (309g); Code 25254) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Canada

Allergy Alert: Les vergers Denis Charbonneau inc. (Mont-Saint-Grégoire, QC) recalls PÂTÉ FORESTIER (315g & 907g; All lots) due to undeclared wheat, milk, and soy.

Allergy Alert: Sofina Foods Inc. recalls Janes brand Restaurant Style Spicy Crispy Tenders with Creamy Dill Sauce (710g; Code date 2026 NO 10; UPC 0 69299 11475 1) due to undeclared mustard.

Food Safety Recall: Vincenzo’s recalls Vincenzo’s brand Sweet and Savory Mix (Variable weight; Code 7219; Best before 2025.DE 10; UPC 2372188 015120) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Phidelia Premium Products, Master Delight, Nutime, East Indian Supermarket, Mirch Masala Groceries Inc., Bulk Mart, Koko Berry, Alzahraa Halal Meat Inc., The Brazilian Confectionery Inc., Chocolada Enterprises Inc., Saadi Nuts, Haftseen Supermarket, GNDD Trading, Strictly Bulk Emporium Inc., Princes Pastries Ltd., Ehsan Foods Canada Ltd., Al Shami Sweets, Viola Gourmet, Baklawa King Inc., The SNMB Roasted Nut Factory, Shiraz Food Market, Mr. Kaak, Sweet Castle, Nadi Canada, Crown Pastries Inc., Blady Middle Eastern Market, Turtle Crossing Craft Tea & Coffee Roaster, Nature’s Emporium, Alkadour Sweets, Premier Nuts Enterprises Ltd., The Ice Creamery Inc., Infinite Distribution Inc., Layalina Nuts and Coffee Inc., Silk Road Foods, OM India Food Centre, Genesis Wholesale, Fresh Grocery Depot, Farah Impex, Carole’s Cheesecake Company Ltd., Saba International Nuts Ltd. dba Saba Nuts and Dried Fruit, Montréal Nut Factory, Indian Asian Supermarket, Gelda Foods, Ottawa Roastery, Lavender Pastry, NuttyHero Inc., Punjab Flour Mill Ltd., Jim M. Koo Produce Ltd.. Coyle’s Products Limited, Sweet Signatures, Indian Asian Hut, H&A Natural Bars Inc., Green Farm Pistachio Inc., Choconoix, Gill’s Supermarket, Bulk Barrel Inc., Omaan Falafel Food Ltd. recall various pistachios and pistachio-containing products due to possible Salmonella contamination.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

No Alerts

Hong Kong and Singapore

Food Safety Recall (Hong Kong): Bright View Trading Hong Kong Limited recalls  Raclette Sapin Vert (6.5 kg; Batch codes 155121504 & 1551222; Use by December 15, 2025 & December 22, 2025, respectively) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (Australia): PBLNT Pty Ltd recalls Tasty Juicy Cheesey Filipino Hot Dogs (2 x 500g; Use by 14/02/2026) due to undeclared milk.

Food Safety Recall (Australia): Smartfoods Limited recalls Tom & Luke Low Carb Hazelnut Snackaballs (112g; Date marking 3 SEP 2026 and 11 SEP 2026) and Tom & Luke Low Carb Raspberry Snackaballs (112g; Date marking 11 SEP 2026 and 15 SEP 2026 and 16 OCT 2026) due to foreign matter contamination (plastic).

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Recalls and Alerts: January 23–24, 2025

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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Outbreak/Illness Investigations

Norway: The Norwegian Institute of Public Health is tracking a Salmonella outbreak that has sickened 230 individuals so far. Alfalfa sprouts are thought to be the source of the outbreak, which involves at least two separate serotypes of Salmonella; namely Salmonella Newport (105 cases) and Salmonella Typhimurium (120 cases). The remaining five cases involve different serotypes. This is the largest Salmonella outbreak reported in Norway in almost 40 years. In conjunction with this outbreak, Norske Spirer A/S has recalled multiple alfalfa sprout products. Please refer to the recall notice for full details on the affected products.

United States

Allergy Alert: Custom Food Solutions recalls YATS DRUNKEN CHICKEN COOKED CHICKEN THIGH MEAT IN A SPICY TOMATO SAUCE WITH BEER (60-lb. cases containing 12, 5-lb. pouches; Lot codes 4074, 4102, 4130, 4144, 4163, 4178, 4214, 4229, 4236, 4255, 4325, 4326, 4339, 4355, 5002 and 5015) due to undeclared egg and sesame.

Allergy Alert: TS Food Packaging recalls “Rural King” and “Wabash Valley Farms” Bacon Seasonings (4.2 oz plastic jars & 1oz sample gift packets; Lot codes 17324s,27824s, & 30324s and lot codes 16524SP, 16624SP, 23424SP, 26324SP, 26424SP, 26724SP, 20624S & 20724S, respectively) due to undeclared soy.

Food Safety Recall: River Valley Ranch Ltd recalls River Valley Ranch & Kitchens Spinach Artichoke Dip Mix (16 oz; Batch codes 40124113001, 40124113002 & 40124113003) due to underprocessing. The recall product was distributed only in Wisconsin.

Food Safety Recall: California Department of Food and Agriculture orders recall of Schoch Family Farmstead Grade A Raw Milk (half-gallon glass jugs; Best by 01/24) due to Campylobacter jejuni contamination. Raw whole cow milk produced and packaged by Schoch Family Farmstead, Inc. of Monterey County is also the subject of a quarantine order issued by the California State Veterinarian.

Canada

Food Safety Recall: Baby Gourmet Foods Inc. recalls Little Gourmet Organic brand Fruit & Veggie Oat Bars Strawberry Carrot (5 x 18g; Best before 2025 AU 30 & 2025 AU 31; UPC 6 28619 88092 1) and Little Gourmet Organic brand Fruit & Veggie Oat Bars Blueberry Beet Spinach (5 x 18g; Best before 2025 SE 05, 2025 SE 06 & 2025 SE 10; UPC 6 28619 88093 8) due to yeast contamination.

United Kingdom and Ireland

Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Manufacturer recalls specific batches of Marks and Spencer breaded chicken products due to possible Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Trade recalls various Cape Herb and Spice products due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of plastic). Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (UK): Terry Smyth Ltd recalls various Cape Herb and Spice products due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of plastic). Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Hong Kong and Singapore

No Alerts

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (Australia): RUN FENG TRADING MELBOURNE PTY LTD recalls Biscuits (Milk Flavour) (150g; Best before 01/04/2025) due to undeclared milk and egg.

Allergy Alert (New Zealand): Mexican Supplies Limited recalls Mexicano brand Corn Chips Cheese (300g; Best before 17 JUL 25) due to undeclared soy.

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