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
Food Safety Recall Update: The Royal Ice Cream Company, Inc. recalls all products manufactured at the facility within expiry, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall: Candies Tolteca of Fresno recalls Tolteca brand SALADITOS Salted Dried Plums (1.5 oz; Lot 21019; Expiration date 05/20/2022; UPC 704927600694) and Tolteca brand SALADITOS CON CHILE Y LIMON, Dried Plums with Chili & Lemon (1.5 oz; Lot 21019; Expiration date 01/20/2022; UPC 704927600700) due to lead contamination.
Europe
Allergy Alert (Italy): GI Gastronomia italiana srl recalls CANNELLONI DI MAGRO (300g; Multiple lot codes) due to undeclared celery. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected production lots.
Allergy Alert (Netherlands): SPAR recalls SPAR brand Maaltijdsalade gegrilde kip / Grilled chicken salad (Best before 16-02-2022) due to undeclared milk.
Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Albert Heijn recalls Remia croutonmix Italiaans / Italian style croutin mix (95g; Best before 10-07-2022 & 31-08-2022) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Denmark): K-Salat A/S recalls Veggie Sausage from Det Grønne K (240g; Best before 06.01.2023) due to foreign matter (plastic) contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): Unilever France recalls three lots of KNORR brand Bouillon de légumes sans sel / Vegetable bouillon cubes, without salt (72g / 8 cubes) and Bouillon aux herbes et avec de l’huile d’olive / Bouillon cubes with herbs and olive oil (150g / 15 cubes) due to defective security seals. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected production lots.
Food Safety Recall (France): MATOCQ recalls MATOCQ brand Fromage fermier de chèvre / raw milk goat cheese (Lot 21152; Use by dates between 03/03/2022 and 21/03/2022) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): ACTION FRANCE recalls NATURAL HAPPINESS SEED MIX (multiple batches) due to possible Salmonella contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected production lots.
Food Safety Recall (France): EARL DUFRAISSE recalls faisselle / cottage cheese (All production from 1 January 2022 to 11 February 2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Italy): Juvica SrL recalls LA FILIERA IN TAVOLA – PENNY MARKET brand TARTARE DI BOVINO ADULTO SCOTTONA / Beef tartare (200g; Lot 852367; Best before 14/02/2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Romania): Biocorner recalls BURREN ECO SOMON AFUMAT / Smoked salmon (90g; Lot 28802; Expiration date 12.01.2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands
Allergy Alert (Singapore): Redmart Ltd and JFC (S) Pte Ltd recall Tohato Caramel Corn Original Flavour (80g; All Best before dates up to and including 11 Jan 2022, 12 Mar 2022, 05 Apr 2022, 12 Apr 2022, 10 May 2022, 13 May 2022, 22 May 2022; Product of Japan) due to undeclared almonds.
Australia and New Zealand
Food Safety Recall (Australia): Mortlake Organic Dairy recalls L’Artisan Organic Marcel cheese (Best before 08MAR2022) due to E. coli contamination.
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.
If you would like to receive automatic email alerts for all new articles posted on eFoodAlert, please submit your request using the sidebar link.
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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 brandljósir 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): IKEArecalls 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; LotsA112010, A112011 & A111263) due to possible cyanide contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Romania):DENNREE GmbH recalls MIGDALE europeneECO / 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.
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.
If you would like to receive automatic email alerts for all new articles posted on eFoodAlert, please submit your request using the sidebar link.
Interested in learning more about food safety and the history of foodborne disease outbreaks and investigations? Click on the TAINTED menu at the top of the page to read a short excerpt, then follow the buy links to add a digital or print copy to your personal library.
United States
OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION: The FDA has opened an investigation into the source of a new outbreak of 13 cases of Listeria monocytogenes illnesses. No product has yet been linked to the outbreak.
Canada
Food Safety Recall: Épicerie des Champs Afro (Gatineau, QC) recalls ESTOMAC DE VACHE / Cow stomach (Sold up to 4 February 2022) because the product is unfit for human consumption.
Food Safety Recall: Épicerie du Village recalls Saumon fumé atlantique / Atlantic smoked salmon (Sold up to 9 February 2022) due to absence of mandatory storage temperature instruction on the product label.
Food Safety Recall: Anhydra Inc. recalls Anhydra brand Organic Dehydrated Bananas (125g, 1 kg & 10 kg; Lot 3200; Best before févr-22) due to insect infestation.
Food Safety Recall: JD Sweid Foods (2013) Ltd. recalls Hampton House brand Chicken Nuggets (3 kg; Batch code 3141; Best before 2022 NO 10; UPC 0 66123 52102 0) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Allergy Alert (France): AUCHAN recalls AUCHAN MELANGE FORESTIER / Forest mix (450g; Lot 21070751; Best before 26/01/2024) due to possible presence of Boletus luteus mushroom, which could provoke an allergic reaction.
Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Vomar recalls Achterham 1 Ster Beter Leven / 1 star Better Life (200g; Best before 28-2-2022) due to undeclared wheat, mustard and soy.
Allergy Alert (Spain): Manufacturer recalls Pidy brand macarons (480g; Lot 2021369222; Best before 08/01/2022; Product of France, via Belgium) due to undeclared eggs and almonds.
Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Ferme Lévêque recalls Ferme Lévêque Neufchâtel cheese (200g; Use by 27/2/2022) due to possible shigatoxin producing E. coli contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): KAMANDE INTERMARCHE recalls Antonin brand cantal fermier lait cru / Raw milk (Lot 250886; Use by 12/02/2022) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): KAMANDE INTERMARCHE recalls MERICQ brand Saumon fumé / Smoked salmon (4.8 kg; Lot 1745239; Use by 04/02/2022) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): GAEC DE LA GRAVAISE recalls égouttés, demi-secs par 2 Fromages de chèvre au lait cru / Raw goat-milk cheese (Lot 24/01/22) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Food Safety Authority recalls Alnatura brand Mandeln / Almonds (200g; Lot L711129B; Best before 29/11/2022) and Dennree brand Amandes moulues grillées/ Roasted ground almonds (200g; Lots B112020, B112021, B112022; Best before 02/09/2022) due to risk of cyanide poisoning.
Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Ferme Lévêque recalls Ferme Lévêque Neufchâtel cheese (200g; Use by 27/2/2022) due to possible shigatoxin producing E. coli contamination.
Food Safety Recall (UK): Safi recalls Safi 100% Original Butter Cow Ghee (600g; Best before May 2022, September 2022, December 2022, March 2023, April 2023, June 2023, September 2023, December 2023) and Safi 100% Original Butter Sheep Ghee (600g; Best before May 2022, September 2022, December 2022, March 2023, April 2023, June 2023, September 2023, December 2023) because the items were produced in an unapproved establishment.
Australia and New Zealand
Allergy Alert and Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): Elms Café, Invercargill recalls all batches and all dates of its Elms Café brand frozen meals due to a lack of process control and the presence of allergens which may or may not be declared. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): Ephraim Health Services Ltd recalls E-Health brand Organic Super Greens Wholefood Powder (200g; All batch codes and date codes) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): GoodFor Ltd recalls Organic Chlorella Powder (Bulk bins and various package sizes; All product sold from June 2021 up to January 2022) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
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