Category Archives: Food Microbiology

France – BARDED ROLLED HEAD 190G + ROAST PORK – Listeria monocytogenes

Posted on November 25, 2024 by KSW | Leave a comment

Product Category
Food
Product subcategory
Meats
Product brand name
AUCHAN
Model names or references
BARDED ROLLED HEAD 190G + ROAST PORK
Product identification
GTIN Batch Date
3254560553699 11319713 Expiry date 11/26/2024
3254560553699 11321875 Expiry date 02/12/2024
3596710450831 Expiry date 02/12/2024
3596710450626 Expiry date 01/12/2024
3596710450626 Expiry date 05/12/2024
List of products
Auchan_reminder_v2.pdfAttachment
Start/End of marketing date
From 05/11/2024 to 22/11/2024
Storage temperature
Product to be kept in the refrigerator
Health mark
FR 35 196 001 CE
Geographic area of sale
Whole France
Distributors
Auchan and brands distributing Auchan brand products

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France – Sheep’s cheese 2.5 kg – Listeria monocytogenes

Posted on November 25, 2024 by KSW | Leave a comment

Gov France

Product Category
Food
Product subcategory
Milk and dairy products
Product brand name
U Pecurinu, Flower of Sin
Model names or references
Whole cheese 2.5 kg and cheese sold in the cutting section
Product identification
Batch
All lots whose DDM (
Start/End of marketing date
Since 09/09/2024
Storage temperature
Product to be kept in the refrigerator
Health mark
FR 2B 346 003 CE
Additional information
Whole cheese and sliced cheese
Geographic area of sale
Whole France
Distributors
Wholesalers, GMS, CHR, retail stores

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France – BLUE WHITE ROAST PORK HEART U 4 SLICES – Listeria monocytogenes

Posted on November 24, 2024 by KSW | Leave a comment

Gov France

Product Category
Food
Product subcategory
Others
Product brand name
U
Model names or references
Not applicable
Product identification
GTIN Batch Date
2876885000002 000011319166 Expiry date 11/25/2024
Packaging
4 slices
Storage temperature
Product to be kept in the refrigerator
Health mark
FR 35 196 001 CE
Geographic area of sale
Whole France
Distributors
U teaches

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Canada – 365 Whole Foods Market brand organic carrots recalled due to E. coli O121

Posted on November 24, 2024 by KSW | Leave a comment

Gov Canada

Organic carrots

Issue

Food – Microbial contamination – E. Coli – other pathogenic

What to do

Do not consume, use, sell, serve or distribute recalled products

Distribution

British Columbia

Ontario

Affected products

Brand	Product	Size	UPC	Codes
365 Whole Foods Market	Organic Carrots	454 g	0 99482 46571 1	All products sold from August 14 to October 23, 2024 inclusively
365 Whole Foods Market	Organic Carrots	907 g	0 99482 46572 8	All products sold from August 14 to October 23, 2024 inclusively
365 Whole Foods Market	Organic Carrots	2.3 kg	0 99482 40581 6	All products sold from August 14 to October 23, 2024 inclusively
365 Whole Foods Market	Organic Baby Carrots	454 g	0 99482 40583 0	All Best Before dates from September 11 to November 2, 2024, inclusively
365 Whole Foods Market	Organic Baby Carrots	907 g	0 99482 46565 0	All Best Before dates from September 11 to November 2, 2024, inclusively
365 Whole Foods Market	Organic Petite Carrots	340 g	0 99482 46567 4	All Best Before dates from September 11 to November 2, 2024, inclusively

Issue

The affected products are being recalled from the marketplace due to possible E. coli O121 contamination.

What you should do

If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, contact your healthcare provider
Check to see if you have recalled products
Do not consume, serve, use, sell, or distribute recalled products
Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location where they were purchased

Food contaminated with E. coli O121 may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. Symptoms can include nausea, vomiting, mild to severe abdominal cramps and watery to bloody diarrhea. In severe cases of illness, some people may have seizures or strokes, need blood transfusions and kidney dialysis or live with permanent kidney damage. In severe cases of illness, people may die.

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France – All Cheese Products – Listeria monocytogenes

Posted on November 24, 2024 by KSW | Leave a comment

Gov France

Product Category
Food
Product subcategory
Milk and dairy products
Product brand name
EARL The Farm of the Grand Wick
Model names or references
Raclette nature Bleu du Vercors-Sassenage Saint-Marcellin White cheeses
Product identification
Batch
All lots
Packaging
By the cut By the piece In a glass jar
Start/End of marketing date
From 08/18/2024 to 11/12/2024
Storage temperature
Product to be kept in the refrigerator
Geographic area of sale
Departments: ISERE (38)
Distributors
EARL The Farm of the Grand Wick

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France – Several LS delicatessen references – Listeria monocytogenes

Posted on November 24, 2024 by KSW | Leave a comment

Gov France

Product Category
Food
Product subcategory
Others
Product brand name
U
Model names or references
Not applicable
Product identification
GTIN Batch Date
3256220115674 000011323388 Expiry date 05/12/2024
3256227752759 000011321329 Expiry date 01/12/2024
000011323421 Expiry date 05/12/2024
3256227752766 000011321330 Expiry date 01/12/2024
3256220115667 000011319116 Expiry date 11/25/2024
000011321838 Expiry date 02/12/2024
000011323390 Expiry date 05/12/2024
Packaging
4 slices
Storage temperature
Product to be kept in the refrigerator
Health mark
FR 35 196 001 CE
Geographic area of sale
Whole France
Distributors
U Teaches

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France – Sausage meat – E.coli

Posted on November 24, 2024 by KSW | Leave a comment

Gov France

Product Category
Food
Product subcategory
Meats
Product brand name
The breeder
Model names or references
Sausage cellar tray
Product identification
Batch Date
24 312 Expiry date 11/18/2024
Packaging
Product preserved in black trays
Start/End of marketing date
From 07/11/2024 to 08/11/2024
Storage temperature
Product to be kept in the refrigerator
Geographic area of sale
Whole France
Distributors
Sodex, Leader Price, Carrefour

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UK – Morrisons recalls Morrisons Crushed Garlic because an ingredient has been omitted that prevents microbiological growth

Posted on November 23, 2024 by KSW | Leave a comment

FSA

Morrisons is recalling Morrisons Crushed Garlic because an ingredient has been omitted from the product that prevents microbiological growth and therefore presents a potential risk to consumers.

Product details

Morrisons Crushed Garlic
Pack size	75g
Best before	19 October 2025

Risk statement

An ingredient has been omitted from the product that prevents microbiological growth making the product potentially unsafe to eat.

Action taken by the company

Morrisons is recalling the above product. Point of sale notices will be displayed in stores where the product was sold. These notices explain to customers why the product is being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached recall notice.

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