Tag: Salmonella

Recalls and Alerts: September 12 – 14, 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: Rong Shing recalls FuPaiYuan Matcha candy (450g; Lot #20181126; Best before 08/25/2019; UPC 6922828864784) due to undeclared eggs and milk.

Allergy Alert: Rong Shing recalls FuPaiYuan Nougat candy (450g; Lot #20190424; Best before 01/23/2020; UPC 6926098773012) due to undeclared eggs and milk.

Allergy Alert: Stark Group International recalls Ritter Sport -KAFFEESPLITTER (100g pkgs; All codes; UPC 000417 927002) due to undeclared milk.

Food Safety Recall: Urban Remedy recalls 76 salads and wraps containing spinach due to potential E. coli contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of recalled products.

Canada

Allergy Alert: Korea Food Trading Ltd. recalls four seafood products due to undeclared sesame and fish. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert: Portofino Bakery recalls Portofino brand Cinnamon Sugar Coffee Cake (625g; All Best Before dates up to and including SEP 21 19; UPC 6 61172 02270 4) due to undeclared walnuts.

Allergy Alert Update: TLW Trading Ltd. recalls QQ Fish brand Mushroom Fish Ball (200g; All lot codes; UPC 8 886325 910123) due to undeclared egg.

Food Safety Recall: Abbott Laboratories recalls Abbott brand Calcilo XD infant formula powder (375g; Product code 79696K80; UPC 0 70074 53329 2) due to rancidity and off-colour.

Food Safety Recall Update: Les Spécialités Prodal (1975) Ltée recalls Various brands of pâtés, mousses, terrines and rillettes due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Alasko Foods Inc. recalls IQF Peas and Carrots (4kg (2 x 2kg); Several product codes; UPC 6 95058 70113 1) due to foreign matter (rock and pieces of wood) contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected lot codes.

Europe

Allergy Alert (Denmark): Salling Group A/S recalls Chicken Breast Sandwich (Best before 26/09/2019) due to lack of Danish language declaration of the following allergens: wheat, oats, rye, barley, milk, and eggs.

Allergy Alert (Finland): Kesko Oyj recalls Pirkka Green Pesto (185g; Best before 17.06.21) due to undeclared peanut.

Allergy Alert (Germany): Thüringer Fischfeinkost Gebrüder Hopf GmbH recalls Hopf brand Egg Salad (200g; Best before 26.09.2019 to 14.10.2019) and Hopf brand Chicken salad with fruit (6 x 200g; Best before 26.09.2019 to 15.10.2019) due to undeclared egg and mustard.

Allergy Alert (Germany): PFENNIGs Feinkost GmbH recalls PFENNIGS Puszta Salat (200g; Best before 20.09.2019 to 14.10.2019) and PFENNIGS Chicken salad with fruit (6 x 200g; Best before 25.09.2019 to 15.10.2019) due to undeclared egg, mustard and celery.

Allergy Alert (UK): Mondelez UK recalls Belvita Soft Bakes Choco Hazelnut Flavour breakfast biscuits (200g; Batch code CWS0192531; Best before 23 December 2019) due to undeclared milk.

Food Safety Alert (UK – England specific): Consumers are advised that a number of ready-to-eat products (sandwiches, wraps and salads) supplied in the North East of England by Café Class Ltd have not been produced in accordance with food hygiene and legislative requirements. The affected products have been sold mainly in local convenience stores in the North East of England.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Industry recalls various brands of Fried Onions due to foreign matter (pieces of metal) contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Albert Heijn recalls Go-Tan  brand Gabakken Uitjes fried onions (500 & 1200g; Lot #L9158 & L9162, respectively; Best before 7-2-2020 & 11-2-2020, respectively) due to foreign matter (pieces of metal) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Salling Group recalls ØGO Organic Raisins (250g; Best before 11.04.2020) due to ochratoxin contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): La Société Salaisons de Bourbon recalls Salaisons de Bourbon (La Réunion) brand Fromage de tête Piment / Pimento Head Cheese (4 slices / 200g; Lot #19238) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): nutwork Handelsgesellschaft mbH recalls Alesto Salat Mix mit Kernen und Früchten / Alesto brand Salad mix with seeds and fruits (175g; Lot #L1823161; Best before 13.04.2020) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Orkla Foods Danmark recalls P&W Roasted Onions (500g & 2.5kg; Lots L9148 & L9149, respectively; Best before 26.05.2020 &27.05.2020, respectively) due to foreign matter (metal pieces) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Jürgen Würth Lebensmittelgroßhandel e.K recalls Tomme d’Alsace Sliced Cheese from France (All batches) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Delizza GmbH recalls Trader Joe’s Röstzwiebeln / Roasted onions (200g; Best before 20.05.2020 to 29.05.2020) due to foreign matter (metal pieces) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): Go-Tan recalls Go-Tan Fried Onions (500g & 1200g; Lot #L9158 & L9162, respectively; Best before 7-2-2020 & 11-2-2020, respectively) due to foreign matter (pieces of metal) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Spain): INCARYBE S.L. recalls La Montanera Del Sur brand products due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for additional details.

Food Safety Recall (UK): Soupologie recalls three varieties of Soupologie brand soups due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (UK): Booths recalls Booths Traditional Coleslaw (225g & 425g; Batch code 01241; Best before 15 September 2019) due to foreign matter (plastic pieces) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (UK): Struik Foods recalls Bunlimited Crispy Onions (100g; Best before 11 June 2020) due to foreign matter (small pieces of metal) contamination.

Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands

Allergy Alert (Singapore): Radha Exports Pte. Ltd. recalls Ritter Sport KAFFEESPLITTER (3.5 oz / 100g; UPC 000417 927002; Product of Germany) due to undeclared milk.

 

Recalls and Alerts: September 8 – 11, 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: Hy-Vee Fresh Commissary recalls approximately 6,233 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) beef and chicken products due to undeclared milk. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert: Hy-Vee, Inc. recalls seven of its Hy-Vee Mealtime Asian Entrees due to undeclared milk. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Allergy Alert: Hometown Food Company recalls Martha White Gluten Free Sweet Cornbread Muffin (7 oz; Lot #9 204; Best before Jan 23 2021; UPC 0 1330082014 8) and Martha White Gluten Free Sweet Cornbread Muffin (7 oz; Lot #9 205; Best before Jan 24 2021; UPC 0 1330082014 8) due to undeclared gluten.

Allergy Alert: New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets warns consumers that Stash Foods’ “Kelewele Hot Spices” (8-oz jar; Batch code SF/KHS/03-18; Best before December 2022; Product of Ghana) contains undeclared peanut allergens and should be avoided by anyone allergic to peanuts.

Food Safety Recall: Alfa International Seafood, Inc. recalls refrigerated, wild-caught yellowfin tuna loins (Sell by dates between August 29, 2019 and September 14, 2019) due to elevated levels of histamine. Five illnesses have been reported. Customers who purchased these products between August 20, 2019 and September 7, 2019 should not consume them and should return them to a store for a full refund. Please refer to the recall notice for additional details.

Food Safety Recall: House of Spices (India) recalls MDH SAMBAR MASALA (100g/3.5oz; Lot 48; Expiration date DEC 2021; UPC 6291103750327) due to Salmonella contamination.

Europe

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Jager nv recalls Sea it Pure brand Calamars Frit / Fried calamari (All Best before dates up to and including 15.09.2019) due to undeclared wheat, shellfish, molluscs, egg, fish, soy, milk and celery.

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Delhaize recalls Smoothie Orange Mangue Fruit de la Passion / Orange-Mango-Passionfruit Smoothie (Lot 6041) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Denmark): Kalu A/S recalls Le Gaulois Dampkogt, røget kylling / Le Gaulois brand steamed, smoked chicken (Best before 19/09/2019) due to undeclared gluten.

Allergy Alert (France): FURIC SOLUTIONS recalls Les Naturels brand Langoustines cuites 20/30 (Lot #0628084770O; Best before 06/09/2019) due to undeclared sulphites.

Allergy Alert (Italy): Despar Italia C.a.r.l. recalls Despar brand Cremoso alla soia Bianco Veggie (250g (2 x 125g); Lot L2349; Best before 08-10-2019) due to undeclared allergens.

Allergy Alert (Luxembourg): Delhaize recalls Smoothie Orange Mangue Fruit de la Passion / Orange-Mango-Passionfruit Smoothie (250 ml; Lot 6041; Best before 09/10/2019) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Sweden): Coop recalls Coop brand Psyllium Fiber for gluten-free baking (300g) due to undeclared mustard and sesame, and has ceased production until further notice.

Allergy Alert (UK-England and Wales specific): Waitrose recalls Waitrose Sour Cream and Chive Mix (150g; Best before 21 December 2019) due to undeclared wheat.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Albert Heijn recalls AH Lunchsalade Tonijn / Tuna salad (225g; Best before 06+07+08+09+10/09/2019) due to Listeria contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Reitan Distribution A/S recalls REMA 1000 kyllingepølser / Chicken sausages (300g; Best before 23-09-2019) due to Listeria contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): LEADER PRICE recalls LEADER PRICE – 2 Euros brand Coppa 8 tranches (80g; Lot #5674492; Best before 07/11/2019) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): La Ferme DURR recalls various Ferme DURR brand organic dairy products due to Listeria contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Top Taste BV recalls Top Taste Röstzwiebeln / Roast onions (280g; Lots L 9142 / L9143 / L9144; Best before 20.05.2020 / 21.05.2020 / 22.05.2020) due to foreign matter (small pieces of metal) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Dr. August Oetker Nahrungsmittel KG recalls Die Ofenfrische Thunfisch / Ovenfresh tuna Frozen Pizza (Lot #28061911; Best before 03.2020) due to foreign matter (white plastic particles) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): IVV GmbH & Co. KG recalls Grafschafter 9 Brezeln zum Fertigbacken /  Grafschafter brand 9 Pretzels, ready-to-bake (785 g; Best before 29.02.20 & 01.03.20) due to foreign matter (metal) contamination.

Food Safety Alert (Iceland): The Icelandic Food Safety Agency warns against the consumption of Holta, Kjarfugl or the Icelandic Krona brand chickens (traceability numbers 001-19-32-1-16 and 012-19-31-4-03) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Alert (Iceland): The Icelandic Food Safety Agency warns against the consumption of Holta, Kjarfugl or the Icelandic Krona brand chickens (traceability numbers 003-19-31-201 and 001-19-31-302) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Schneider recalls Schneider GARNITURE POUR FLAMMKUECHE (500g; Best before 11/09/2019, 17/09/2019, 18/09/2019, 19/09/2019, 20/09/2019, 25/09/2019, 27/09/2019, 02/10/2019, 04/10/2019) and Schneider FLAMM’KIT (360g; 11/09 /2019 & 25/09/2019) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): Lidl Nederland recalls Chef Select Lidl brand Baguettes knoflookboter en kruidenboter / garlic butter and herb butter baguettes (2 x 175g; Expiry 01-08-2020) due to foreign matter plastic particles) contamination.

Recalls and Alerts: September 5 – 7, 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.

If you would like to receive automatic email alerts for all new articles posted on eFoodAlert, please submit your request using the sidebar link.

United States

Public Health Alert: FDA advises consumers to avoid yellowfin tuna from Kroger stores in AL, AR, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MO, MS, NE, OH, SC, TN, VA and WV (Sell by dates August 29, 2019 to September 14, 2019) due to reports of scromboid poisoning.

Food Safety Recall: House of Spices (India) recalls MDH SAMBAR MASALA (3.5 oz/100g; Lots 47, 48 & 107; Expiration dates Dec 2021, Dec 2021, Nov 2021 respectively; UPC 6291103750327) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: BCI Foods, Inc. recalls approximately 3,304 pounds of meat and poultry soup products that were not presented for import re-inspection. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Conagra Brands recalls Udi’s Classic Hamburger Buns (8-pack/10.4ozBag closure code 191971U; Item UPC 00-6-98997-80913-5) due to potential foreign matter (small pieces of white plastic) contamination.

Canada

Allergy Alert: 9355936 Canada Inc. recalls The Good Diet (TGD) brand Protein Meal Excellent Sloppy Joe (5-count; All date codes; UPC 0657258 923812) and The Good Diet (TGD) brand Protein Meal Delicious Chili (5-count; All date codes; UPC 657258 92429) due to undeclared soy.

Food Safety Recall (Update): Maître Saladier Inc. recalls St-Hubert brand Chicken Breast Nuggets (680g; All lot codes beginning with B19084, B29084, & B39084: UPC 0 66701 00504 1) due to foreign matter (bone fragments) contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Saucisses et Salami Mondial recalls JAMBON PARISIEN / Parisian ham and JAMBON PARISIEN au dijon / with dijon mustard (150g, sliced; All units with Best before dates up to and including 20 September 2019) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Europe

OUTBREAK ALERT (NORWAY): The Public Health Institute, Food Safety Authority and other federal and municipal agencies are investigating three cases of a single variant of enterohaemorrhagic E. coli to determine whether there is a common source for the infections.

OUTBREAK ALERT – DOGS (NORWAY): The Norwegian Food Safety Authority and the Veterinary Institute are investigating an outbreak of severe diarrhea and vomiting in dogs. Autopsies conducted on three of the dogs have revealed severe bowel disease. Two different pathogenic bacteria – Clostridium perfringens and Providencia – have been recovered from the autopsied dogs. A definite cause of the illnesses has not yet been determined and the source has not been discovered. No human illnesses relating to this outbreak have been reported.

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Albert Heijn recalls Albert Heijn brand AH Linzenburger / AH Lentil burger (200g; Best before 20-09-2019) due to undeclared oat gluten.

Allergy Alert (Denmark): ALDI Danmark recalls Mama Mancini Lasagne (1kg; Best before 18.09.2019) due to lack of Danish allergen declaration resulting in undeclared milk, wheat flour and eggs.

Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Jumbo recalls Jumbo Cashews (200g; Best before 12-2019) due to undeclared peanuts.

Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Jumbo recalls Jumbo Salmon Salad (140g; Best before 18-09-2019) due to undeclared fish and celery.

Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Albert Heijn recalls Albert Heijn brand AH Linzenburger / AH Lentil burger (200g; Best before 20-09-2019) due to undeclared oat gluten.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Albert Heijn recalls Albert Heijn brand AH Maaltijdsalade Tonijn / AH Tuna Meal Salad (450g; Best before 07+08+09/09/2019) due to Listeria contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Nordic Food Partners A/S recalls Rema 1000 brand loose rice in cooking bag (Best before 22.04.2021 & 23.05.2021) due to insect infestation.

Food Safety Recall (France): SCHNEIDER FOOD recalls Traiteur Schneider brand Garniture pour Flammekueche (500g, 2.5kg & 5Kg; All batch codes) Garniture pour Flammekueche Extra-Crémeuse (475g; All batch codes) and Flamm’Kit (All batch codes) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Intermarché and Coursesu recall COMPTOIRS DES AFFINEUR brand Bethmale au lait cru / raw milk cheese (various lots and Best before dates) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected batch codes.

Food Safety Recall (France): Géantcasino and Coursesu recall COMPTOIRS DES AFFINEUR brand Bethmale au lait cru / raw milk cheese (various lots and Best before dates) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected batch codes.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): Polo Nord Ice Cubes S.r.l. recalls Ghiaccio alimentare a cubetti / ice cubes (2Kg bag; Lot #9057; Best before 31/08/2020) due to elevated E. coli levels.

Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): Jan Linders recalls Half-to-half Spiced Chopped meat (300g; Batch/lot code XX-1935602; Best before 09/09/2019) due to foreign matter (blue plastic) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Spain): SABORES DE PATERNA S.C.A. recalls various Sabores de Paterna brand meat products due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a list of affected products.

Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands

Allergy Alert (Singapore): Angliss Singapore Pte Ltd recalls Funky Fields brand Organic Vegan Spreadable (225g; Best before 21-02-2020 & 06-03-2020; Product of Denmark) due to undeclared milk.

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (Australia): The Gluten Free Food Co. recalls Gluten Free Vegan Mac N Cheez original cheez and Gluten Free Food Co Vegan Mac n Cheez Cheez n Chive (200g; Batch code 1909401; Best before 17/10/20, 19/12/20, 18/12/20) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (New Zealand): Multigoods Ltd recalls Haidilao brand Butter Hot Pot Seasoning (500g; All batches) due to undeclared sesame.

Food Safety Recall (Australia): Coles Supermarkets recalls Coles Brand Fresh Full Cream Milk (2L; Use by 13 September 2019) due to chemical contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Australia): Metcash recalls Community Co Black Peppercorn Grinder (50gm; All stock), Community Co Pink Himalayan Salt Grinder (115gm; All stock) and Community Co Sea Salt Grinder (50gm; All stock) due to foreign matter (plastic fragments) contamination.