Recalls and Alerts: July 10-12, 2021

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

Pet Food Safety Recall: NomNomNow Inc. recalls NomNom Cat Chicken Cuisine (50g, 70g, 90g, and 110g bags; Product numbers CC5, CC7, CC9, CC11, respectively; Lot numbers 18700, 18714, 18728, 18742, 18756, 18770) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recalled products were distributed in the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY.

Canada

Allergy Alert: Halvana North America Inc. recalls three varieties of Halvana brand Hummus due to undeclared sesame. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: UnjhaSpice Inc. recalls UnjhaSpice brand Cumin Powder (454g; Lot code 1610001; Best before October 2023) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Europe

Allergy Alert (UK): Sainsbury’s recalls Sainsbury’s Love Your Veg Butternut Squash & Lentil Lasagne (Use by 17 July 2021) due to undeclared milk.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): De Zuivelarij BV recalls Berloumi été cheese (270g; Lot #1265; Best before 31/08/2021) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Said supermarkt recalls Ipek brand Pirinc unu / rice flour (200g; Lot #1001; Best before 30/05/2022) due to Cronobacter contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Finland): Tiger Store Oy recalls Banana chips (125g; Batch #8008634; Best before 16.9.2021) and Muesli-Mix (150g; Batch numbers 8008911 and 8009035; Best before 14.10.2021) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): SAINT PIERRE U express Die recalls Merguez sausages (Lot 11590274/24061411019; Use by 05/07/2021) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): SAINT PIERRE U express Die recalls Chipolatas sausages (Lot 00179/12536556; Use by 05/07/2021) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes and Staphylococcus aureus contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Iceland): Tiger recalls Tiger brand Banana Chips (125g; Lot #8008634; Best before 16.09.2021) due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (UK-Wales specific): Shores Seafood Pembrokeshire recalls all cooked seafood (purchased on or after 26 April 2021) because the products have been produced in an establishment without the necessary approval.

Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands

Food Safety Alert (Singapore): Two food operators, one located on Admiralty Street and the other on Beach Road, are under investigation for illegal production and sale of food.

Australia and New Zealand

Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): Speirs Foods (2018) Limited recalls Chicken Caesar Penne (200g, 350g, and in-store deli counters; Use-by 13 JUL 21), Hawaiian Pasta with Creamy Dressing (250g, 400g, and in-store deli counters; Use-by 11 JUL 21) and Loaded Potato (400g, and in-store deli counters; Use-by 0 12 JUL 21) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Recalls and Alerts: December 22 – 26, 2019

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United States

Food Safety Recall: Almark Foods expands its earlier product recall to include all hard-boiled eggs manufactured at the firm’s Gainesville, Georgia facility, including all retail, pillow pack, pouch pack, frozen diced, and protein kit products, due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

Food Safety Recall: Bakkavor Foods USA, Inc. recalls Trader Joe’s Egg Salad (6 oz; All Use By date codes up to and including 12/27/19; UPC 0066 6695) and Trader Joe’s Old Fashioned Potato Salad (20 oz; All Use By date codes up to and including 12/27/19; UPC 0032 1747) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Dierbergs Markets recalls various products containing hard-boiled eggs supplied by Almark Foods due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Reichel Foods Inc. recalls Pro2Snax To The Max Granny Apples /Hard Boiled Egg/Cheddar/Cashew & Craisin (UPC 649632001490) and Pro2Snax To The Max Gala Apples/Hard Boiled Egg/White Cheddar/Almond & Craisin (UPC 649632001483) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Great American Deli recalls GAD #114 Egg Salad Sandwich (4.8 oz; UPC 7-41431-00114-2) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Alert (Update): FDA warns that yellowfin tuna from Truong Phu Xanh Co., LTD with a production date in 2019 should not be consumed because it may have the potential to cause scombrotoxin fish poisoning. Tuna from this supplier could have been sold thawed or frozen; and could have been sold as ground tuna meat, poke cubes, steaks, or loins; this product could still be within its shelf life. Anyone who received tuna from this supplier should not sell, serve, or consume it and should discard it.

FDA Warning Letter: FDA warns G & C Raw, LLC, a producer of raw pet food, that an inspection of the company’s facilities revealed numerous instances of improper handling of raw ingredients and finished products as well as insanitary conditions during the production and packaging of the company’s raw pet food products. As of the date of the Warning Letter, the company has not responded adequately to FDA’s concerns.

Canada

Allergy Alert: Tosuta International Sales Ltd. recalls three varieties of Lander’s Australia Shortbread Cookies due to undeclared gluten, wheat and milk. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: D. Tyers Foods International Inc. recalls Casa Madaio brand Burrata cheese (250g; Lot #19337; Use by 12/20/2019) due to generic E. coli and Staphylococcus aureus contamination.

Europe

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Cyril Chocolat recalls Cyril Chocolat brand Choco Black and White (250g; Best before 30/05/2020) due to undeclared hazelnuts.

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Jumbo Belgique recalls Jumbo Mini Burgers-Nuggets (140g; Lot #201494; Best before 16/01/2020) due to undeclared soy.

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Revi Food recalls Bouillon de Poisson “à l’Ostendaise” (700g; Expiry date 09/01/2020) due to undeclared celery.

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Industry recalls SoFine and ProTerra brands Chicken Sticks and Vegan Nuggets due to undeclared mustard. Please refer to the recall notice for additional details on the recalled products.

Allergy Alert (Ireland): Aldi recalls Cucina Green Pesto (190g; all lot codes) and Cucina Red Pesto (190g; all lot codes) due to undeclared peanut.

Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Jumbo recalls Jumbo Wholemeal Bread Rolls (4-pack; Best before December 29, 2019, January 12, 2020, February 9, 2020, March 8, 2020) due to undeclared mustard.

Allergy Alert (Netherlands): Jumbo recalls Jumbo Mini Burgers-Nuggets (140g; Lot #201494; Best before 16/01/2020) due to undeclared soy.

Food Safety Recall (Austria): Broger Bregenzerwälder Fleischwaren GmbH & Co KG recalls Rosenspeck (all best before dates from 19.01.2020) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Fresh Concept recalls Saucisson au persil / parsley sausage (150g; various lot codes and Best Before dates) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected lot codes.

Food Safety Recall (France): SAPRESTI TRAITEUR recalls SAPRESTI TRAITEUR brand Tourbillon de bloc de foie gras de canard et figues (135g; sold between 20/12/2019 and 23/12/2019) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany) Märsch Importhandels-GmbH recalls Ja! Mandeln gehackt / chopped almonds (100g; Best before 25.06.20) due to foreign matter (metal) contamination.

Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands

Allergy Alert (Singapore): Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd. recalls Waitrose Basil Pesto Green (190g) and Waitrose Pesto Tomato (190g) due to undeclared peanut.

Allergy Alert (Israel): Ruledin food importers Ltd. recalls chocolate flavored cream coated sweet waffle (40 x 18g; Expiry dates 21/8/20, 22/8/20, 23/8/20; Product of Turkey) due to undeclared milk.

Australia and New Zealand

Food Safety Recall (Australia): Daly Potato Company recalls Daly Potato Company Bacon and Dijon Gourmet Potato Salad (Use By 08/01/2020) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Recalls and Alerts: December 1 – 4, 2019

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United States

Allergy Alert: Lin’s Waha Int’l Corp recalls Suantianyangmei Waxberry (230g; Best before 03.12.2020; UPC 6948576407226) and Bingtangyangmei Waxberry (230g; Best before 02.13.2020; UPC 6948576407219) due to undeclared sulphites and cyclamates.

Food Safety Recall: Fuji Food Products, Inc. recalls ready to eat sushi, salads and spring rolls due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Food Safety Recall: Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc. recalls President’s Choice Colorful Coleslaw (14 oz; Lot codes B318005 and B318006; Use by 2019 DE 04) and Marketside Tri-Color Coleslaw (16 oz; Lot codes B318005 and B318006; Best by DEC 04 2019) due to Salmonella contamination.

Canada

Allergy Alert: Seoul Trading Corp recalls Ourhome brand Spicy Jjamppongs (1020g; Best before 2020.09.11) due to undeclared oyster and squid.

Food Safety Recall: Loblaw Companies Limited recalls President’s Choice brand Coleslaw (397g; Lots B318005 & B318006; Best Before 2019 DE 04) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall: Marché Andes recalls various pastries and bread products that were not prepared or packaged under conditions that ensure safety for human consumption. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.

Europe

Allergy Alert (Belgium): Boerinneke recalls Boerinneke pâte à tartiner à base de riz (350g; Lots L9135, L9219 & L9259; Best before 15/08/2020, 07/11/2020 & 16/12/2020) due to undeclared milk protein.

Allergy Alert (France): Casino recalls Casino BIO brand Mini croquants au fromage de chèvre / Mini goat cheese crackers (75g; Lot B9323; Best before 08/2020) due to undeclared mustard.

Allergy Alert (France): NATURE ET ALIMENTS recalls Préparation en poudre BIO pour desserts fermentés au soja / Organic freeze-dried fermented soy desserts (Lot #A1922405; Best before 10/02/2021) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Germany): iglo Deutschland recalls Chicken Nuggets Classic (Lots #L9271FW124 & L9271GW124; Best before 12.2020) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (Germany): SC Swiss commercial GmbH recalls REWE Bio Schweizer Edelvollmilchschokolade / Organic Swiss milk chocolate (100g; Lot #1306064B; Best before 24.08.20) due to undeclared almonds.

Allergy Alert (Italy): A&D S.p.A. recalls Matt non solo pane Zenzerelli bio – grissini con zenzero e lime bio / Organic gingerbread – breadsticks with ginger and organic lime (150g; Lot #L36 19; Best before 02.06.20) due to undeclared mustard.

Allergy Alert (Luxembourg): Delhaize recalls Boerinneke pâte à tartiner à base de riz (350g; Lots L9135, L9219 & L9259; Best before 15/08/2020, 07/11/2020 & 16/12/2020) due to undeclared milk protein.

Allergy Alert (Luxembourg): Auchan recalls 12 Chicken Nuggets (250g; Lots #L9271FW124 & L9271GW124; Best before 12.2020) due to undeclared milk.

Allergy Alert (UK): Asda recalls Asda Meatball Marinara meal (160g; Use by 08 December 2019) due to undeclared milk.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): VIANGRO recalls HACHE PORC BOEUF / Ground pork and beef (1.35 Kg; Lot #GB660-94841; Best before 05-12-2019) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Vleeswaren De Keyser NV recalls Saint Alby brand Saucisses sèches / Dried sausages (275g / 5 x 55g; Lot #353048; Best before 29/01/2020) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Belgium): Franprix recalls Franprix brand Rillettes de Tours (230g; Lot #24510; Best before 03/12/2019) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Denmark): HKScan Denmark A/S recalls minced chicken meat 7-10% fat (450g; Lot code/Use by 04.12.2019) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Saprimex recalls La Belle Prairie brand Ground steak, 15% fat (600g; Lot 19325-5031; Best before 29/11/2019), La Belle Prairie brand Ground beef, 15% fat (350g; Lot #19325-5029; Best before 29/11/2019) and La Belle Prairie brand Ground steak, 15% fat (250g; Lot #19325-5044; Best before 29/11/2019) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (France): Rougeline recalls Les Paysans de Rougeline brand Tomates Cocktail (500g; Lot L 48047106) due to Norovirus contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Germany): Gusto Di Casa recalls REWE Feine Welt – Kürbis Salbei Girasoli (250g; Best before 22.12.2019) due to foreign matter (soft metal foil) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Iceland): Matfugl ehf recalls Ali, Bonus, Krónan, FK brands whole raw chicken (Lot #215-19-43-1-06; Pack dates 25.11, 26.11 and 27.11) due to Salmonella contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Alvis Bros LTD Lye Cross Farm recalls Sliced Cheddar (160g; Lot #L0259; Best before 09/12/2019; Product of Great Britain) due to foreign matter (metal) contamination.

Food Safety Recall (Luxembourg): Lidl recalls Saint Alby brand Saucisses sèches / Dried sausages (275g / 5 x 55g; Lot #353048; Best before 29/01/2020) due to Salmonella contamination.

Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands

Food Safety Recall (Israel): For Glory (A.M.N.) LTD recalls Tunisian couscous (800g; Expiry 17/10/20) due to unusual Staphylococcus aureus levels.

Australia and New Zealand

Food Safety Recall (New Zealand): Pak’n Save Porirua recalls Zakberry brand New Zealand Fresh Strawberries (250g; sold from Pak’n Save Porirua, Wellington on 2 December 2019) due to possible foreign matter (plastic and glass) contamination.