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
OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION: Joint investigation by CDC and FDA links Gold Medal flour to 12-state Salmonella Infantis outbreak. To date, the CDC is aware of 13 confirmed cases, including three victims who have been hospitalized. General Mills has initiated a recall of the implicated flour.
OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION:Raw milk was the likely source of two cases of shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) infections in Tennessee infants in July/August 2022. One of the two infants developed hemolytic uremic syndrome. Both households received raw milk from from participants in the same cow-share.
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Europe
Allergy Alert (Spain): AESANalerts the public to the presence of undeclared mustard in ECOSAN and TOO BIO brands of organic brown flax seeds (250g and 3kg packs; Multiple lot codes and expiration dates).
Food Safety Recall (France): GAEC FERME DU CABRI recalls fromages de vache frais, demi- sec et sec / raw cow’s milk cheese, fresh, semi-dry and dry (All lots) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (UK): Müller recalls some batches of various Cadbury branded dessert products due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands
Allergy Alert (Israel): Ashbul Factory Ltd. recalls several products due to undeclared gluten. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
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United States
OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION (Update): CDC reports 7 new cases of Listeria monocytogenes in an illness outbreak for which a source has not yet been identified. This brings the total number of cases in the ongoing outbreak to 18 cases in 15 states. Seventeen of the eighteen confirmed outbreak victims have required hospitalization.
Allergy Alert: Trong Foods International recalls Madras Curry Powder (4-oz bottles, 16-oz bottles, 4-oz bags; Best by 05052026TF) due to undeclared peanuts.
Allergy Alert: Summit Naturals recalls HighKey Mini Treats Birthday Cake (2 oz; Lot code 2216101 JUN102023; UPC 8 50020 43374 2) and HighKey Mini Treats Banana Nut (2 oz; Lot code 2216101 JUN102023; UPC 8 50020 43373 5) due to undeclared egg.
Allergy Alert: Bruno Beef Strips recalls BRUNO BEEF STRIPS PEPPER & GARLIC SNACK STICKS (1.6 oz; Lots 22110 through 23094) due to undeclared hydrolyzed soy protein.
Allergy Alert: Abbyland Foods recalls Jennie-O FULLY COOKED TURKEY SAUSAGE PATTIES (5-lb. unlabeled bags in 10-pound labeled boxes; Lot 06223) due to undeclared soy.
Food Safety Recall: Lipari Foods recalls Lipari Branded Ground Cumin Tubs (6 oz tubs; Lot 220914601; Best by 09/2024; UPC 094776212620; Manufactured by International Food) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall: Weinstein Wholesale Meats, Inc. recalls 100% Grass Fed & Finished Beef Burger Patties 85% Lean/15% Fat (2 pieces / 10.7 oz pkg; Use/Freeze By 4/11/23) due to foreign matter contamination (pieces of white neoprene rubber).
Food Safety Recall: Alef Sausage Inc. recalls approximately 61,574 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) halal meat and poultry sausage products due to misbranding and possible temperature abuse. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
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Canada
Allergy Alert: Boosh Food Inc. recalls Boosh brand Coconut Curry Cauli Bowl (275g; Best before 24AL20; UPC 8 55722 00002 5) due to undeclared milk.
Food Safety Recall: Lazeez Shawarma recalls Hot sauce (Variable size units; All units made from March 8, 2023 up to and including March 18, 2023) due to Bacillus cereus contamination.
Food Safety Recall: Marché des 3 Fumoirs (L’Isle-Verte, QC) recalls BOURGOT SAUMURE / Brined whelks (130g, 260g, 500g & 1 kg; Sold up to 20 April 2023) due to lack of storage temperature information.
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Europe
Allergy Alert (Denmark): K-salat recalls K-salat makrelsalat / Mackerel salad (150g; Best before 23.05.2023) due to undeclared egg.
Allergy Alert (Norway): Nøtteblanderen recalls chilinøtter / chili nuts (Batch no. FT01L012302A; Best before 01/09/2024) due to undeclared milk.
Allergy Alert (UK): Rude Health recalls Rude Health Organic Ultimate Muesli (400g; Batch code 23039 L7; Best before 08 February 2024) due to undeclared Brazil nuts.
Allergy Alert (UK): Melting Moments recalls Melting Moments Frosted Carrot Cakes (6-pack; Best before 26 April 2023 and 1 May 2023) due to undeclared peanuts.
Food Safety Recall (Austria): SABEX Handelsgesellschaft m.b.H. recalls Koska Susam Krokan Sesame (40g; Lot 99-165/22; Best before 14.12.2023) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Austria): SPAR recalls SPAR Natur*pur Bio Pistazien ohne Schale geröstet und gesalzen / Organic pistachios without shell, roasted and salted (150g; Best before 28.05.2023, 28.06.2023 and 28.02.2024) due to elevated aflatoxin.
Food Safety Recall (Belgium): LEADER PRICE recalls LEADER PRICE brand GAUFRETTES FRAMBOISES / Raspberry wafers (160g; Lots B230880009 & B231020019; Best before 10/2023 & 11/2023, respectively) due to possible foreign matter contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Belgium): AFSCA recalls Mis brand Tahin – pâte de sésame / Tahini sesame paste (600g; Lot E2022-00162-3; Best before 13/10/2024) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): ACHATS MARCHANDISES CASINO recalls LEADER PRICE brand GAUFRETTES FRAMBOISES / Raspberry wafers (160g; Lots B230880009 & B231020019; Best before 31/10/2023 & 30/11/2023, respectively) due to possible foreign matter contamination (pieces of plastic).
Food Safety Recall (France): ACHATS MARCHANDISES CASINO recalls CASINO brand GAUFRETTES FRAMBOISES / Raspberry wafers (160g; Lot B230960008; Best before 30/11/2023) due to possible foreign matter contamination (pieces of plastic).
Food Safety Recall (France): SILVE NETTO recalls NETTO brand Gaufrettes fourrées framboise / Wafers with raspberry filling (160g; Lot B23096; Best before 30/11/2023) due to possible foreign matter contamination (pieces of plastic).
Food Safety Recall (France): SCAMARK E.LECLERC recalls P’TIT DELI brand GAUFRETTE A LA FRAMBOISE / Raspberry wafers and GAUFRETTE FRAISE ET FRAISE DES BOIS / Strawberry and wild strawberry wafers (160g; Lot B23095 & B23090; Best before 30/11/2023 and 31/10/2023, respectively) due to possible foreign matter contamination (pieces of plastic).
Food Safety Recall (France): BYZANCE recalls BELLOTA BELLOTA brand FAYET CATALAN sausage (Lot 30/06/2023; Use by 30/06/2023) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): NORMA recalls DELICIA brand Gaufrettes avec 66,3% de fourrage aux framboises, aromatisées / Wafers with raspberry filling (160g; Lot B23093; Best before 30/11/2023) due to possible foreign matter contamination (pieces of plastic).
Food Safety Recall (France): Lidl recalls Sondey brand Gaufrettes framboise / Raspberry wafers (multiple lot codes and Best before dates) due to possible foreign matter contamination (pieces of plastic). Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of the affected batches.
Food Safety Recall (France): VALLEGRAIN DISTRIBUTION recalls Vallégrain brand Rôti façon Orloff / Orloff style roast (~1 kg; Lot 2310305601; Use by 23/04/2023) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): VALLEGRAIN DISTRIBUTION recalls Rôti façon Orloff / Orloff style roast (Sold by the slice; Lot 2310305601; Use by 23/04/2023) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): VALLEGRAIN DISTRIBUTION recalls Rôti Provençal / Provençal style roast (Sold by the slice; Lot 2310305601; Use by 23/04/2023) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Germany): Prima Menü Vertriebs GmbH & Co.KG recalls Mike Mitchell’s Tex Mex Pommes and Mike Mitchell’s Chili Cheese Pommes (300g; Lots L23087 and L23088; Best before 03/2024) due to foreign matter contamination (blue ink).
Food Safety Recall (Germany): Yilmaz Feinkost GmbH recalls Mis Tahin Sesammus / Tahini sesame paste (600g; Lot E2022-00162-3; Best before 13.10.2024) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Netherlands): Dirk recalls Slagerij Woorts Verse Amsterdamse Ossenworst / Fresh Amsterdam beef sausage (200g; Best before 22-04-2023) due to possible shiga toxin-producing E. coli contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Norway): Finsbråten recalls Finsbråten brand Grill sausages (440g; Use by 19.05.2023) and Finsbråten brand Vienna sausages (560g & 1050g; Use by 18/05/2023, 19/05/2023, 20/05/2023) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
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Australia and New Zealand
Allergy Alert (New Zealand): A B International Ltd recalls specific batches of Jabsons brand Tandoori Roasted Chana (Chickpeas), Tandoori Roasted Peanuts and Thai Sweet Chilli Roasted Peanuts due to undeclared milk. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of the affected batches.
Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): Farro Fresh Food Ltd recalls Farro Kitchen brand Truffle Mac & Cheese (900g; Best before 20 04 23, 22 04 23 and 27 04 23) due to possible foreign matter contamination (stones and possible metal fragments).
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United States
Allergy Alert: Karma Spices and Trading Company, LLCrecalls White Cheddar Cheese Popped Water Lily Seeds (1.5 oz; Lots 051222, 082222, 111622, 021323; UPC 6 17201 89258 9) due to undeclared milk.
Food Safety Recall: Revolution Farms recalls multiple Lettuce & Salad Kits due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
FDA Warning Letter: FDAissues Warning Letter to Old Europe Cheese, Inc. due to serious violations of the Current Good Manufacturing Practice, Hazard Analysis, and Risk-Based Preventative Controls for Human Food regulation. Ready-to eat Brie and Camembert Soft Cheese products manufactured by Old Europe Cheese were responsible for a multi-state Listeria monocytogenes outbreak in 2022.
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Europe
Allergy Alert Update (Spain): ManufacturerrecallsChupa Chups brand SOUR MINI TUBES Jellies (70g and 150g; Multiple batch codes and date codes) due to undeclared gluten. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Norenca N.V. recalls BROCHETTES DE CAMPAGNE / Country-style brochettes (2 x 150g, 8 x 150g, 30 x 150g; Lots from 02313086 to 02313090; Use by dates from 03/04/2023 to 07/04/2023) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Belgium): AFSCA orders recall of Setalkel brand Tahina (400g; Lot 1329814; Best before 01/12/2023) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Denmark): Midsona Danmark A/S recalls Urtekram Popmajs / Popcorn kernels (400g; Best before 25.07.2024) due to elevated aflatoxin.
Food Safety Recall (France): EARL CHRISTIAN BAK recalls Fromagerie de la Picaudière brand Faisselle en pot / Cheese log (Lots 13/03/23, 19/03/23, 26/03/23; Use by 21/03/2023, 27/03/2023, 06/04/2023, respectively) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): EARL CHRISTIAN BAK recalls Fromagerie de la Picaudière brand Fromages Buche blanche / White cheese log (Lots 10/03/23, 19/03/23, 24/03/23; Use by 18/03/2023, 27/03/2023, 03/04/2023, respectively) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): EARL CHRISTIAN BAK recalls Fromagerie de la Picaudière brand Fromages Sainte Maure de Touraine / Cheese (Lots 230318, 230310; Best before 15/04/2023 & 03/04/2023, respectively) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): EARL CHRISTIAN BAK recalls Fromagerie Christian BAK brand Fromages de chèvre Ronds / Goat cheese wheels (Lot 230320; Best before 18/04/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): ALDI CENTRALE D’ACHAT ET COMPAGNIE ALDI recalls Bistro’vite brand Wrap jambon chèvre / Ham and goat cheese wrap (180g; All lots; Use by 07/04/2023, 10/04/2023, 11/04/2023, 12/04/2023) due to foreign matter contamination (blue plastic).
Food Safety Recall (France): SCAMARK E.LECLERCrecalls COTE SNACK brand SANDWICH CLUB CHEVRE LEGUMES / Goat cheese and vegetable club sandwich (145g; Use by 10/04/2023 & 13/04/2023) due to foreign matter contamination (blue plastic).
Food Safety Recall (France): LE BORVO recalls LE BORVObrandSaumon Atlantique fumé / Atlantic smoked salmon from Scotland (Various packaging; Lots 05609032, 06609032, 07609032, 08600132; Use by dates between 26/03/2023 and 29/03/2023) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): ACCENT BIO recalls Anavieja brand Pop corn à éclater micro ondable / Microwave popcorn kernels (90g; Lot 0316; Best before 16/01/2024) due to elevated aflatoxin.
Food Safety Recall (France): ACCENT BIO recalls Anavieja brand Pop corn sucré / Sweetened popcorn kernels (50g; Lot 0713; Best before 10/11/2023) due to elevated aflatoxin.
Food Safety Recall (France): GUYADER TRAITEUR FRAIS GUYADER recalls GUYADER brand GOUGERES GOURMANDES AU SAUMON FUME / with smoked salmon (pkg of 15 x 10g; Lot 023088; Use by 26/04/2023) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): CHEVENET SARL recalls CHEVRIER des CRAYS – CHEVRIGNY brand MâconnaisFROMAGE de CHEVRE SEC / Dry goat cheeses (Lots 061, 062, 067; Best before 17/04/2023 & 24/04/2023) due to shiga toxin-producing E. coli contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): CHEVENET SARL recalls CHEVRIER DES CRAYS brand Satonnay frais Satonnay citron / Lemon flavored goat cheeses (Lots 051 & 052; Best before 21/03/2023) due to shiga toxin-producing E. coli contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): CHEVENET SARL recalls CHEVRIER DES CRAYS brand Petit Tonnelet / goat cheese (Lot 052; Best before 21/03/2023) due to shiga toxin-producing E. coli contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): CHEVENET SARL recalls CHEVRIER DES CRAYS brand FAISSELLE de CHEVRE/ goat cheese (4 pcs; Lot 051; Best before 21/03/2023) due to shiga toxin-producing E. coli contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): CHEVENET SARL recalls CHEVENET brand FROMAGE de CHEVRE FRAIS / Fresh goat cheese (Lot 052; Best before 21/03/2023 & 28/03/2023) due to shiga toxin-producing E. coli contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): CHEVENET SARL recalls CHEVRIGNY CHEVENET brand FROMAGE de CHEVRE SEC Mini Barattes / Fresh goat cheese (Lots 065 & 087; Best before 24/04/2023 & 15/05/2023) due to shiga toxin-producing E. coli contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): CHEVENET SARL recalls CHEVENET brand FROMAGE de CHEVRE SEC / Dry goat cheese (Lots 066, 067, 082; Best before 24/04/2023 and 08/05/2023) due to shiga toxin-producing E. coli contamination.
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Food Safety Recall (Germany): Dalyan Gida recalls KoskaTahin Sesam Paste / Tahini sesame paste (300g; Lot 38-3/23; Best before 03.07.2024) due to Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Italy): Salumificio Sant’Orso Srl recalls I BUONI SALUMI D’ITALIA brand SOPRESSA NOSTRANA C/A / Salami (Lot 10264F; Use by 22-07-2023) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Italy): Salumificio Sant’Orso Srl recalls I BUONI SALUMI D’ITALIA brand SOPRESSA NOSTRANA C/A / Salami (Lot 10264F; Use by 08-07-2023) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Italy): Salumificio Sant’Orso Srl recalls I BUONI SALUMI D’ITALIA brand SOPRESSA NOSTRANA C/A / Salami (Lot 10264F; Use by 11-07-2023) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Italy): Salumificio Sant’Orso Srl recalls SALUMIFICIO SANT’ORSO SRL brand SOPRESSA NOSTRANA C/A / Salami (Lot 10264F; Use by 06-07-2023) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Italy): Salumificio Sant’Orso Srl recalls ARTE – I BUONI SALUMI DELLA TRADIZIONE brand SOPRESSA NOSTRANA C/A / Salami (Lot 10264F; Use by 25-07-2023) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Italy): Salumificio Sant’Orso Srl recalls ARTE – I BUONI SALUMI DELLA TRADIZIONE brand SOPRESSA NOSTRANA C/A / Salami (Lot 10264F; Use by 13-07-2023) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands
Allergy Alert (Israel): Dam-Tim factory (Lalush) recalls yeast cakes, chocolate, apples, vanilla chocolate, chocolate halvah (All expiration dates up to and including 4/12/23) due to undeclared egg.
Australia and New Zealand
Food Safety Recall (Australia): Woolworths recalls Woolworths Fruit Hot Cross Buns (6 pk; Date marking 05 APR 23) and Woolworths Fruit Hot Cross Mini (9 pkg; Date marking 05 APR 23) due to foreign matter contamination (metal).
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