Recalls and Alerts: March 4–5, 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

USA: FDA is investigating a new outbreak of three cases of Listeria monocytogenes linked to a not-yet-identified food product. Traceback and sampling have been initiated.

United States

Allergy Alert: U.S. Trading Company recalls Joy Luck Brand Dried Lily Flowers (2.5 oz; UPC 721557511008) due to undeclared sulphites.

Food Safety Recall: AKT Trading Inc. recalls certain prepared vegetable products manufactured by Choshiya Honten Co., Ltd. due to a potential risk of Clostridium botulinum.

Food Safety Alert: New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets warns the public not to consume raw (unpasteurized) milk from Charles B. Curtiss dba Willow Marsh Farm due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The producer is now prohibited from selling raw milk until subsequent sampling indicates that the product is free of harmful bacteria.

Canada

Allergy Alert: Vaaniy Food Inc. recalls Vaaniy Foods brand Frozen Porotta – 6 pieces (400g; Best before Aug. 2026; UPC 8 902550 003475) due to undeclared milk.

Europe

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Carrefour recalls Carrefour brand poule fraîche « poule à bouillir » / fresh whole chicken (Expiration dates 04/03/2025, 05/03/2025 & 06/03/2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Delhaize recalls Delhaize brand Poule à bouillir (entier) / Whole chicken (Lot 410227; Use by 06/03/2025 & 07/03/2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Industry recalls Huîtres creuses, plates et moules / Hollow oysters, flat oysters and mussels (harvested from “Rivière d’Etel – La Côte” production zone since 11 February 2025) due to Norovirus contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): ATELIER FOREZIEN DU FRAIS recalls DESPI LE CHARCUTIER brand MOUSSE DE FOIE PUR PORC / Pork liver mousse (Lot 059/9003; Use by 30/03/ 2025) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): LE FROMAGER DES HALLES recalls Plateau Les Originales assortiment de 3 fromages pour raclette / 3-cheese assortment tray (540g; Multiple lot codes and use-by dates) due to possible shiga toxin-producing E. coli contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): SOCIETE COOPERATIVE APPROVISIONNEMENT recalls MOULE DE CORDE / mussels (Lot 156508721; Product of Ireland) due to E. coli contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): JEAN-PIERRE TALLEC-L’HERITAGE DU GOUT TALLEC recalls Tallec brand ROTI DE PORC CUIT SUPERIEUR SAUMURE ET BRUNI BIO / Superior organic cooked pork roast, brined and browned (120g; Lot 02505902; Use by 28/03/2025) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): LES SALAISONS REGIONALES recalls RILLETTES D’OIE BOL BLANC / Goose rillettes in white bowl (2.2 kg; Lot 10911; Use by 24/03/2025) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Delhaize recalls Delhaize brand Poule à bouillir (entier) / Whole chicken (Lot 410227; Use by 07/03/2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Norway): Norske Spirer A/S recalls various Alfalfa sprout and sprout mix products due to potential Salmonella contamination.

Hong Kong and Singapore

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Australia and New Zealand

Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): Make it Raw recalls Make it Raw brand Spiced Apple and Buckwheat Grawnola (300g; Use by 23/07/2025) due to possible E. coli contamination.

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United States

Allergy Alert: Little Leaf Farms recalls Southwest Salad Kit (Individual clamshell; Lot number begins with 050011; Enjoy by date 03/08/2025) due to undeclared fish and wheat.

Pet Food Safety Recall: Wild Coast LLC dba Wild Coast Raw recalls Wild Coast Raw brand frozen Boneless Free Range Chicken Formula raw pet food (Lots #22660, #22653, #22641, #22639, #22672 and #22664; Best buy date 12/25) due to potential for contamination with bird flu virus (HPAI / H5N1).

Canada

Allergy Alert: Seoul Trading Corp., Lemond Food Corp. recall four varieties of Hansang brand frozen fish cakes (All batch codes) due to undeclared egg.

Allergy Alert: Gulbay Foods Inc., Quantimpex Inc. recall three Ulker brand products due to undeclared egg, milk and wheat.

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Europe

Allergy Alert (Ireland): FSAI alerts consumers to the presence of undeclared soy in Tayto Waffles Bacon Flavour (100g; Best before 03/07/2025; Time codes between 01:20 and 06:05; Product of Ireland).

Allergy Alert (UK): Baxter’s Food Group recalls Baxter’s Sliced Gherkins Crunchy & Sweet (540g; Batch codes 2400059 2400060 2400061 2400062 (Best before June 2026) and 2400063 (Best before July 2026)) due to undeclared mustard.

Allergy Alert (UK): Unisnacks Europe Ltd recalls Orion Turtle Chips Sweetcorn Flavour (80g; Best before 10 April 2025 and 24 April 2025) due to undeclared milk, soya and wheat (gluten).

Food Safety Recall (France): CARREFOUR FRANCE recalls CARREFOUR EXTRA brand CHIFFONNADE DE JAMBON SEC / Dry ham chiffonnade (100g; Lot 22500206; Use by 13/06/2025) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): AUCHAN RETAIL recalls Auchan brand Roti de porc Orloff (Sold from 08/ 02/2025 to 24/02/2025, inclusive) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): CARREFOUR FRANCE recalls Reflets de France brand Jambon cuit aux herbes de Provence / Cooked ham (180g; Lot 024110 16731; Use by 05/03/2025) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): SUPERMARCHES MATCH recalls Emincé de dinde au Curry / Sliced turkey with curry (Produced 10/02/2025) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): LA FROMAGERIE DU THOUET recalls Fromagerie du thouet brand Fromage de chèvre au lait cru / raw goat’s milk cheese (Multiple lot codes and Best before dates) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): LA FERME DES TERTRES recalls FERME DES TERTRES brand BEURRE CRU DOUX ET DEMI SEL / Sweet and lightly salted raw butter (Lot code / Use by 05/03/2025 & 12/03/2025) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): CFG FRANCE HOLDING OU CAMPOFRIO FOOD GROUP recalls GAUL brand JAMBON CUIT SUPERIEUR / Cooked ham (4 slices and 6 slices; 0450310431 & 0450310430; Use by 11/04/2025) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): HEALTHY POWERFOOD recalls various products containing organic radish sprouts due to possible Bacillus cereus contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Iceland): Nina International recalls Ground egusi melon seeds (227g; Best before 01.06.2026) due to suspected microbial contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Italy): Sweet Cream srls recalls multiple brands of sweet cream due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Healthy Powerfood recalls recalls various products containing organic radish sprouts due to possible Bacillus cereus contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Manufacturer recalls Jean Perrin brand Raclette BBC 6 Saveurs 26% Plateau / 6-flavor cheese tray (650g; Use by 03/02/25 – 16/04/25) due to shiga toxin-producing E. coli contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Sweden): Axfood recalls Garant fläskfärs 20% / Minced pork, 20% fat (2.2 kg; Batch code 5281039578; Best before 2025-03-04) due to Salmonella contamination.

Hong Kong and Singapore

Allergy Alert (Singapore): Redmart Pte Ltd recalls Supremely Gourmet Premium Dark Chocolate (96g; Best before 31/01/2026; Product of New Zealand) due to undeclared milk.

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (Australia): Coles Supermarkets Australia recalls Chicken and Salad Sandwich (194g; Use by 02/03/25) due to undeclared milk.

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Recalls and Alerts: February 25–26, 2025

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United States

Food Safety Recall: C&T Produce Wholesale Inc. recalls Peppered Dried CATFISH (2-lb cardboard boxes; All production dates) because the frozen, dried Siluriformes fish products that were produced by an establishment in Vietnam that is not eligible to export Siluriformes fish to the United States, and the products were not presented for import reinspection into the U.S.

Canada

Allergy Alert: Sultan Food Products recalls Sultan Food Products brand Fried Falafel with Tahini Sauce (500g; Batch codes 25NO30 Best Before 24150 & 25NO30 Best Before 24152; UPC 8 26988 29061 1) due to undeclared peanuts.

Europe

Food Safety Recall (Austria): Gurkerl.at recalls Jean Perrin Morbier Schnittkäse AOP sliced cheese (Best before 08.02.2025, 15.02.2025, 22.02.2025, 01.03.2025, 15.03.2025, 22.03.2025, 29.03.2025) and Jean Perrin Raclette Teller Rohmilch (Pfeffer, Senfsamen) /raw milk cheese tray (pepper, mustard seeds) (Best before 11.02.2025, 26.03.2025, 02.04.2025, 16.04.2025) due to shiga toxin-producing E. coli contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): AFSCA recalls Jean Perrin brand plateau raclette 6 saveurs / 6-flavours cheese tray (650g; Expiration dates from 03/02/2025 to 23/04/2025) due to shiga toxin-producing E. coli contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): The Farmchix Company recalls hofkip brand « ardeense kipvogelvink » (headless chicken) (2 x 150g; Lot 250818007; Expiration date 27/02/2025) and hofkip brand Kipmerguez opgerold (coiled chicken sausage) (2 x 150g; Lot 250818007; Expiration dates 25/02/2025, 26/02/2025 & 27/02/2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Norenca N.V. recalls Norenca et Spar brands escalopes de dinde panées / breaded turkey cutlets (2 & 8 pieces; Lots 02508048, 02508049, 02508050, 02508051, 02508052; Expiration dates 26/02/2025, 27/02/2025, 28/02/2025) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): LES FROMAGERS FERMIERS DU PEYTOT recalls Peytot brand Fromage de chèvre et Picodon AOP / Goat cheese and Picodon (Lot 03726) due to Listeria contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): DISTRIBUTION CASINO FRANCE recalls TERRE ET SAVEURS brand Morbier AOP / cheese (All lots; Use by dates between 03/02/2025 and 15/03/2025) due to possible shiga toxin-producing E. coli contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): COOPERATIVE D’APPROVISIONNEMENT NORMANDE recalls VN brand Petit Pont l’Évêque cheese (220g; Lots 350561 & 350561; Best before 05/03/2025 & 12/03/2025, respectively) due to Staphylococcus contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): LA FROMAGERIE DU THOUET recalls several varieties of Fromagerie du thouet brand Fromage de chèvre au lait cru / raw goat milk cheese (Lot 14) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): GILLOT SAS recalls multiple brands of Petit Pont L’evêque CRU / Raw milk cheese due to Staphylococcus contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): TS DISTRIBUTION hyper u recalls SAUCISSE BLANCHE / White sausage (Lots 045-046-047; Use by 23/02/2025) due to Listeria contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): SALAISONS DU SANCY recalls several varieties of SAVEURS DU SANCY brand sausages (Lot 1808; Use by 11/03/2025) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): CAVET PICODONS recalls various CAVET PICODONS brand PICODON AOP cheeses due to Listeria contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): CAVET PICODONS recalls CAVET PICODONS brand BUCHETTE PUR CHEVRE / CHEVRE CHAUD / goat cheese logs due to Listeria contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): LES FROMAGERS ASSOCIES recalls Le Chef Crémier brand Morbier (All lots; Use by dates between 18/01/2025 et le 06/02/2025) due to possible shiga toxin-producing E. coli contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Trade recalls NINA International brand Egusi Ground – Ground Melon seeds due to Salmonella and presumptive Bacillus cereus contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): BRETZELS MORICETTES MFP POULAILLON recalls Poulaillon brand sandwich baguette graines chorizo mozzarella tomates mi-séchées / Seeded baguette sandwich with chorizo, mozzarella and semi-dried tomatoes (Lot 104825; Use by 26/02/2025) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): FROMAGERIE DES 2 CAPS recalls multiple cheese varieties due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): SCHIEVER DISTRIBUTION AUCHAN recalls Biftecks hachés de bœuf en vrac provenant de morceaux dénervés et dégraissés réalisés en magasin à la demande / bulk ground beef (Lot 1/507207338) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): ALDI CENTRALE D’ACHAT recalls CREVETTES TROPICALES ENTIERES CRUES SURGELEES / Frozen whole raw tropical shrimp (400g; Lot VN 089 V 101NTSF17 ALDIFR 23057B; Best before 22/10/2025) due to Vibrio vulnificus contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): HMF Food Production GmbH & Co. KG recalls EDEKA Bio Tahin Sesammus / Organic tahini sesame paste (260g; Best before 10.12.2026) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): GILLOT recalls Gillot brand PETIT PONT L’EVEQUE CRU BIO / organic raw milk cheese (220g; Lot 350561; Best before 05/03/2025) due to Staphylococcus contamination.