Recalls and Alerts: May 2–4, 2026

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Outbreak/Illness Investigations

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United States

Allergy Alert: Second Nature Brands recalls SECOND NATURE KETO CRUNCH SMART MIX^TM (10 oz; Best if used by 2/12/2027; UPC 077034013405) due to undeclared cashews, pistachios, and cherries.

Allergy Alert: USDA issues public health alert for Giovanni Rana RANA Rustic Beef Sauce & Creamy Burrata Cheese Ravioli (32-oz plastic bags; Use by dates 05/14/2026 – 06/25/2026) due to undeclared shrimp and lobster. A recall was not requested because the product is no longer available for purchase.

Infant Formula Safety Recall: The a2 Milk Company recalls a2 Platinium Premium infant formula 0-12 months Milk-based powder with Iron (31.7oz tin; Batch nos. 2210269454, 2210324609, and 2210321712; Use by 7/15/2026, 1/21/2027, and 1/15/2027, respectively) due to presence of the heat-stable toxin, cereulide (toxin producted by Bacillus cereus).

Food Safety Recall: Utz Quality Foods, LLC, a subsidiary of Utz Brands, Inc. recalls certain limited varieties of Zapp’s^® and Dirty^® potato chips due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Canada

Food Safety Recall: Sun Rich Foods Canada Inc. recalls Broccoli Carbonara Pasta Salad (Multiple batch codes and best before date codes) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Trade recalls Green Box Limited Enoki Mushroom (Cendawan Enoki) (100g; Batch codes G22029 and G22030; Product of China) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Hong Kong and Singapore

No Alerts

Australia and New Zealand

No Alerts

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Recalls and Alerts: May 1, 2026

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Outbreak/Illness Investigations

CANADA (Update): Hamilton (Ontario) Public Health identified 29 confirmed cases of salmonellosis and 57 probable cases linked to the Piper Arms restaurant in Stoney Creek, Ontario. Nine people were hospitalized. Laboratory testing confirmed Salmonella Enteritidis as the causative pathogen. Follow-up investigation determined that cross-contamination within the restaurant kitchen was the primary transmission mechanism, rather than a single contaminated incoming food item.

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United States

Public Health Alert: FSIS issues public health alert for various meat and poultry products containing FDA-regulated dairy products that have been recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination

Canada

Allergy Alert: Le blé d’or, boulangerie et pâtisserie (Matane, QC) recalls multiple pâtés / pastas (300g & 575g; All lots) due to undeclared soy and sulphites.

Allergy Alert: 1690161 Ontario Inc. recalls multiple Salem Foods brand Ground Spices and Spice Blends due to undeclared wheat and mustard.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Nuts in Bulk recalls Organic Moringa powder (Batch code MPCHS1224; Best before 31/12/2027) due to Salmonella contamination.

Hong Kong and Singapore

No Alerts

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (Australia): Planet Organic recalls Planet Organic Garlic Powder – Certified Organic (50g; Best before 21.01.2029, 12.02.2029, 02.04.2029, 20.04.2029) due to undeclared peanut.

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Recalls and Alerts: April 23–28, 2026

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Outbreak/Illness Investigations

CHINA: The Ma’anshan Municipal Food and Drug Safety Committee Office responded to an outbreak of 33 cases of Clostridium perfringens illnesses among students who participated in a spring study tour at Daqingshan Wildlife Park, where they consumed a collective boxed lunch.

DENMARK: The Statens Serum Institut is investigating an outbreak of 8 cases of Salmonella Stanley sequence type (ST) 2045 since January 2026. The source of the outbreak has not yet been determined.

FINLAND: The Finnish Food Authority is investigating an outbreak of 32 laboratory-confirmed cases of Salmonella Bovismorbificans during March–April 2026. The outbreak maybe linked to consumption of raw sprouts.

LEBANON: Lebanese authorities reported suspected foodborne illness cases in multiple schools and displacement shelters, affecting more than 250 individuals, linked to the consumption of a prepared meal by a catering company in Beirut. No hospitalizations were reported.

USA: CDC is investigating a new outbreak of 34 cases of Salmonella Saintpaul infections in 13 states. The outbreak, which has sent 13 victims to hospital so far, is linked to contact with backyard poultry.

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United States

Allergy Alert: We R Nuts recalls Uncle Giuseppe’s Milk Chocolate Bridge Mix (11 oz; Sell by 9/4/2026- 11/6/2026) due to undeclared milk, soy, and cashews.

Allergy Alert: French Broad Chocolates PBC recalls Bette’s Bake Sale Bonbon Collection (6 pc, 12 pc, 24 pc boxes; Batch Nos. 260414 & 260417; Date codes Jun 29 2026 & Jun 30 2026) due to undeclared walnuts.

Allergy Alert: Ferris Coffee & Nut Co. recalls Frederik’s by Meijer Vanilla Bourbon Trail Mix (9 oz; Lot #6069-1; Expiration date 12/10/26) due to undeclared wheat and soy.

Food Safety Recall: Ghirardelli Chocolate Company recalls certain powdered beverage mixes (Multiple lot codes and Best if used by dates) due to possible Salmonella contamination. This recall follows a California Dairies, Inc. milk powder recall due to a concern of potential Salmonella contamination, which was supplied to a third-party manufacturer and used as an ingredient in powdered beverage mixes.

Food Safety Recall: HEMU TRADING INC recalls ENOKI MUSHROOM (150g; Lot 215; UPC 8801234567893; Product of Korea) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Canada

Allergy Alert Update: Boucherie La Préférence (LaSalle, QC) recalls Chorizo style espagnol / Spanish-style chorizo sausage (Variable size; All lots) due to undeclared wheat.

Food Safety Recall: Heeva Fine Foods recalls Heeva Fine Foods brand Pistachio Nuts (200g; All units sold in 2025 and 2026; UPC 0 51061 00569 5) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

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Ireland and United Kingdom

Allergy Alert (Ireland): HiPP Organic recalls 7+ months Vegetable Lasagne (190g jar; Batch code B49311; Best before 31 January 2027) due to inadequately declared celeriac (celery).

Allergy Alert (UK): HiPP Organic UK recalls 7+ months Vegetable Lasagne (190g jar; Batch code B49311; Best before 31 January 2027) due to inadequately declared celeriac (celery).

Hong Kong and Singapore

No Alerts

Australia and New Zealand

Allergy Alert (Australia): Gold Coast Baking Company recalls King Henrys Bakehouse Rye Bread (900g; All Best Before dates from 30MAR26 up to and including 30APR26) due to undeclared soy.

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