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France, 05/05/2025

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Recalled Product Identification Information

• Product CategoryFeeding
• Product subcategoryMeat
• Product Brand NameCharcuterie Bobosse
• Model names or part numbersNatural white pudding x2
• Product identificationLotDate151050088Use-by date: 06/05/2025
• PackagingVACUUM PACKED BY 2
• Start/End of marketing dateOf the 16/04/2025 at 29/04/2025
• Storage temperatureProduct to be stored in the refrigerator
• Health markHealth approval
• Geographical area of saleFrance
• DistributorsAux plaisirs des mets – 04100, boucherie oh la vache – 51100, delicatessen chez cornand – 42000, boutique Bobosse des halles de Lyon – 69003, crèmerie des batignolles – 75017

Practical information about the recall

• Reason for the recallListeria
• Risks to the consumerListeria monocytogenes (agent responsible for listeriosis)
• Conduct to be followed by the consumerStop using
  No longer Use the product
  Destroy the product
• Health recommendationsPeople who have consumed the “products” mentioned above and who have a fever, isolated or accompanied by headaches, and body aches, are invited to consult their doctor and report this consumption. Severe forms with neurological complications and maternal or fetal damage in pregnant women can also sometimes occur. Pregnant women as well as immunocompromised people and the elderly should be especially attentive to these symptoms. Listeriosis is a disease that can be serious and has an incubation period of up to eight weeks.
• Contact number0474660405
• Compensation arrangementsRepayment

Germany, 09/05/2025

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Product name/description:

Ginger ground, brand GÜLCANDurability:

for lot number
AF-GP-0224 G840: 03.09.2028, 12.12.2028, 03.02.2029

for lot number
AF-GP-0224 G672: 11.02.2029Packing unit:

150 gramsBatch number / lot marking:

AF-GP-0224 G840
AF-GP-0224 G672Manufacturer / distributor:

Nergiz Grossmarkt GmbH

What is the reason for the report?

Reason for the report:PathogenFurther information:

An increased number of Bacillus cereus was detected in a sample of the above-mentioned product.Possible consequences:

This germ can lead to gastrointestinal complaints such as nausea, vomiting or diarrhoea, especially in sensitive people.

Where was the product on the market?

Affected federal states according to the current status:

• Baden-Württemberg
• Hamburg
• Hesse
• Lower Saxony
• North Rhine-Westphalia
• Saxony

What can I do if I have the product at home?

Recommendation:

Please stop using the product. Affected items can be returned to the points of sale for a refund of the purchase price – even without a receipt.

Company information and contact details

Customer information of Nergiz Grossmarkt GmbH (PDF, 651KB, File does not meet accessibility standards)

Contact of the competent authorities

• Baden-Württemberg
• Hamburg
• Hesse
• Lower Saxony
• North Rhine-Westphalia
• Saxony

Information on the report

Reporting by:North Rhine-WestphaliaDate of first publication:09.05.2025Last updated:09.05.2025

Germany, 08/05/2025

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Product name/description:

Gourmet Swiss Raclette Cheese, 400 gramsDurability:

Best before dates: from 15/04/2025 to 26/07/2025Packing unit:

400 gramsManufacturer / distributor:

Lustenberger & Dürst SA,
Langrüti 1,
6333 Hünenberg See / Switzerland

What is the reason for the report?

Reason for the report:PathogenFurther information:

Listeria was found in quality controls.Possible consequences:

Listeria can have health consequences. In individual cases, flu-like symptoms (fever, headache, nausea) may occur after consumption.

Where was the product on the market?

Affected federal states according to the current status:

• Bavaria
• Baden-Württemberg

Distribution via:

ALDI Süd stores in parts of Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria

What can I do if I have the product at home?

Recommendation:

Pregnant women, as well as people with a weakened immune system in whom the described symptoms appear, are advised to consult a doctor immediately. Affected product should no longer be consumed.

Company information and contact details

Customer information (jpeg, 134KB, File does not meet accessibility standards)The affected product can be returned to any ALDI Süd store for a refund of the purchase price.

Contact of the competent authorities

• Bavaria
• Baden-Württemberg

Information on the report

Reporting by:North Rhine-WestphaliaDate of first publication:08.05.2025Last updated:08.05.2025

Iceland, 02/05/2025

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The Icelandic Food and Veterinary Authority has received information about the recall of one batch due to suspicion of salmonella-infected fresh chicken products from Matfugl ehf. The company has recalled the product from the market as a precautionary measure and in consultation with the Icelandic Food and Veterinary Authority issued a press release.

The only price is to recall the following batch:

• Brand: Ali and Bonus
• Manufacturer: Matfugl ehf, Völuteigi 2, 270 Mosfellsbær
• Batch number: 011-25-13-3-68 (whole chicken, breast, tenderloins, thigh meat, chunks, spicy legs and whole poultry), packing date 28.04.2025 – 30.04.2025
• Distribution: Bonus stores, Króna stores, Kauptún

Returns can be made in store or to Matfugl ehf. to get a refund. It is very important to heat chicken thoroughly when cooking, as then the meat juices in the thickest piece have become clear and the frying thermometer shows at least 75°C.

Israel, 05/05/2025

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In a test conducted as part of the importer’s self-quality control system, in which the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes was found in the product

• Product Name: Dumplings Filled with Potato TRY VEDMEDI
• Trade Name/ Brand: TRY VEDMEDI Contents: 400 gr
• Importer Name: B.B. Mix Market Israel Ltd.
• Dealer Name: Latefood Ltd.
• Expiration Date: November 08, 2025
• Production date: Nov 13, 2024
• Barcode: 4820039469533

Consumers who have the product are asked not to consume it.

Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause disease in high-risk populations such as: those with weakened immune systems, the elderly, and cause miscarriages in pregnant women.
In coordination with the Ministry of Health’s food service, the importer B.B. Mix Market Israel Ltd. collects the product from the marketing channels.

Luxembourg, 08/05/2025

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Distribution possible in various points of sale in Luxembourg.

Luxembourg, 07/05/2025

Distribution possible in various points of sale in Luxembourg.

Netherlands, 02/05/2025

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Lidl warns against Kania cheese sauce. The cheese sauce may contain the harmful bacteria Bacillus Cereus. This bacterium can cause food poisoning. Don’t eat the cheese sauce.

See the Lidl website.

Which product is it?

• Product: Kania cheese sauce
• Barcode: 20774240
• Best before date: 27-01-2027

USA, 02/05/2025

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Summary

Company Announcement Date:May 02, 2025FDA Publish Date:May 02, 2025Product Type:Food & Beverages
Produce
Foodborne IllnessReason for Announcement:

Potential Foodborne Illness – SalmonellaCompany Name:Williams Farms Repack LLCBrand Name:

H&C Farms LabelProduct Description:

Tomatoes

Company Announcement

LODGE, SC – May 2, 2025 – Williams Farms Repack LLC is recalling Tomatoes sizes; 4×5 2 layer, 60ct 2layer, 3ct trays in the Williams Farms Repack label, and 5×6 25lb, 6×6 25lb H&C Farms Label, due to a potential contamination of Salmonella. Salmonella an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. In rare circumstances, infection with Salmonella can result in the organism getting into the bloodstream and producing more severe illnesses such as arterial infections (i.e., infected aneurysms), endocarditis and arthritis.

On April 29, 2025, the firm was notified via telephone by Southeast Tomato Distributors that tomatoes supplied from H&C Farms may be contaminated with Salmonella.

No illnesses have been reported to date.

Products affected are:

The products were distributed between 4/23/2025 to 4/28/2025. These products were packaged and sold to wholesalers and distributors located in the states of: Georgia, North Carolina & South Carolina.

Consumers who have purchased these products are urged to not consume the products and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or they may discard the product. Consumers with questions may contact Jason Breland at 843-866-7707 or 843-599-5154 Monday–Friday 8:00 am–5:00 pm EST.

This recall is being made with the knowledge of the Food and Drug Administration.

Company Contact Information

Consumers:Jason Breland 843-866-7707 or 843-599-5154

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USA, 02/05/2025

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Summary

Company Announcement Date:May 02, 2025FDA Publish Date:May 03, 2025Product Type:Food & Beverages
Produce
Foodborne IllnessReason for Announcement:

Potential Foodborne Illness – SalmonellaCompany Name:Ray & Mascari IncBrand Name:

Ray & Mascari Inc.Product Description:

Tomatoes

Company Announcement

Ray & Mascari Inc. of Indianapolis, Indiana, is recalling 4 Count Vine Ripe Tomatoes packaged in clam shell containers [20 oz. (1 lb. 4 oz) 567g] with UPC# 7 96553 20062 1, and a master case label with Lot# RM250424 15250B or Lot# RM250427 15250B because of the potential for them to be contaminated with Salmonella. Salmonella is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. In rare circumstances, infection with Salmonella can result in the organism getting into the bloodstream and producing more severe illnesses such as arterial infections (i.e., infected aneurysms), endocarditis, and arthritis.

The recalled tomatoes were sold by Gordon Food Service Stores in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Wisconsin.

Ray & Mascari Inc. was notified by Hanshaw & Capling Farms of Immokalee, Florida that they were recalling the lot of tomatoes Ray & Mascari Inc. received and repacked into 4 Count Vine Ripe Tomatoes. Hanshaw & Capling Farms initiated the recall due to the possible presence of Salmonella in their facility. Customers who received the recalled lots have been notified and provided information to further contact their customers and distribution centers with recall instructions.

This product is sold in plastic clamshells containing 4 tomatoes. The 4- count plastic clam shells have a VINE RIPE TOMATOES label containing a Packed by Ray & Mascari Inc., Indianapolis, IN 46204. The master case would be a cardboard produce box with a lid, containing 12 4 count containers. The master case label would have Lot# RM250424 15250B or Lot# RM250427 15250B.

No illnesses have been reported to date.

Consumers who have purchased these 4 Count Vine Ripe Tomatoes should discard the product and do not consume. Consumers with questions or reports of any illness may contact Ray & Mascari Inc. at 1-317-637-0234, Monday- Saturday, 6am-5pm EST.

Company Contact Information

Consumers:Ray & Mascari Inc. 1-317-637-0234

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