Category Archives: Food Quality

France – Various Whole Turkey Ready to Cook Products – Listeria monocytogenes

Gov France

READY TO COOK TURKEY

Brand: REGHALAL

Gov France

Turkey Ready to Cook

Brand: AUTHENTIC HALAL

Gov France

Turkey Ready to Cook

Brand: AUTHENTIC HALAL

Gov France

Turkey Ready to Cook

Brand: LE GAULOIS PRO

Gov France

TURKEY READY TO COOK NAKED

Brand: LE GAULOIS PROFESSIONAL

Gov France

Turkey Ready to Cook

Brand: HALAL MEDINA

Gov France

Turkey Ready to Cook

Brand: REMIN RAMON POULTRY

Gov France

Turkey Ready to Cook

Brand: FINE FRANCE

Gov France

Turkey Ready to Cook

Brand: LE GAULOIS PRO

Gov France

READY TO COOK TURKEY

Brand: LE GAULOIS PROFESSIONAL

Gov France

READY TO COOK TURKEY

Brand: LE GAULOIS PROFESSIONAL

Gov France

READY TO COOK TURKEY

Brand: LE GAULOIS

Gov France

Turkey Ready to Cook

Brand: LE GAULOIS PRO

Gov France

Little Turkey

Brand: MAÎTRE COQ

Gov France

Turkey Ready to Cook

Brand: SELECTION DU POULTRY

Gov France

TURKEY READY TO COOK NAKED

Brand: SELECTION DU POULTRY

Gov France

Turkey Ready to Cook

Brand: COLRUYT

Gov France

Turkey Ready to Cook

Brand: HALAL MEDINA

Gov France

Turkey Ready to Cook

Brand: VICOMTE PRO

Gov France

Turkey Ready to Cook

Brand: COLRUYT

Italy – Smoked Scottish Salmon – Listeria monocytogenes

Salute

Brand : KV NORDIC

Name : Smoked Scottish Salmon

Reason for reporting : Recall due to microbiological risk

Publication date : 12 January 2024

Documentation

Documentation

Canada – Various parfait and yogurt bowls recalled due to Salmonella

CFIA

Summary

Product
Various parfait and yogurt bowls
Issue
Food – Microbial Contamination – Salmonella
What to do

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

Distribution
National

Issue

The affected products are being recalled from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination. These products were made using granola recalled by Quaker Canada on January 11, 2024.

List of Loblaw banners:

  • Atlantic: Atlantic Superstore, Dominion, Atlantic Your Independent Grocer, Wholesale Club
  • Quebec: Provigo, Maxi, Wholesale Club
  • Ontario: Superstore, Fortinos, Loblaw, Valu-Mart, Your Independent Grocer, Zehrs
  • Western Canada: Superstore, Your Independent Grocer, Extra Foods, Wholesale Club

List of Sobeys banners:

  • Atlantic: Coop, Foodland, Sobeys
  • Quebec: IGA, IGA Extra, IGA Express, IGA Mini, Tradition, Bonichoix, Bonisoir, Omni, Voisin, Rachelle-Béry
  • Ontario: Foodland, Sobeys
  • Western Canada: IGA, Safeway, Sobeys, Thrifty Foods

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 Salmonella may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. Young children, pregnant women, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems may contract serious and sometimes deadly infections. Healthy people may experience short-term symptoms such as fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, abdominal cramps and diarrhea. Long-term complications may include severe arthritis.

Quebec -Notice not to consume BBQ meatloaf prepared and sold by the company Boucherie Thibault inc – E.coli

Quebec

QUEBEC CITY ,  Jan. 11, 2024 /CNW/ – The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ), in collaboration with the company Boucherie Thibault inc. , located at 1739, avenue des Érables, in Plessisville , advises the population not to consume the product indicated in the table below, because this food is likely to contain the E. coli bacteria .

Product name

Format

Target lot

“BBQ POTATO AND VEGETABLE MEATLOAF”

Unitary

BEST AV

24-JA-14 

The product which is the subject of this warning was offered for sale until January 11, 2024, and only at the establishment designated above. The product was packaged in an aluminum tray with a transparent plastic lid and sold refrigerated.

The operator is recalling the product in question. He agreed with MAPAQ to broadcast this warning as a precautionary measure. In addition, people who have this product in their possession are advised not to consume it. They must return it to the establishment where they purchased it or throw it away. Food contaminated with E. coli bacteria does not necessarily show visible spoilage or a suspicious odor, but can still make a person who consumes it sick. Possible symptoms are: nausea, vomiting, more or less acute abdominal cramps and watery or bloody diarrhea.

It should be noted that no cases of illness associated with the consumption of this food have been reported to MAPAQ to date.

Italy- Blanched leaf spinach – Enterobacteriaceae

Salute

Brand : High quality frozen Pescasseroli

Name : Blanched leaf spinach

Reason for reporting : Recall due to microbiological risk

Publication date : 12 January 2024

Documentation

Documentation

Italy – ORGANIC CORN FLOUR – Aflatoxin

Salute

Brand : AZIENDA AGRICOLA BIO FLORIDDIA

Name : ORGANIC CORN FLOUR

Reason for reporting : Recall due to chemical risk

Publication date : 12 January 2024

Documentation

Documentation

Rizo Lopez Foods, Inc. Recalls Aged Cotija Mexican Grating Cheese (8oz) Because of Possible Health Risk – Listeria monocytogenes

FDA

Image 1 – Labeling, Rizo Bros Cojita, back of label

Summary

Company Announcement Date:
FDA Publish Date:
Product Type:
Food & Beverages
Reason for Announcement:
Potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Company Name:
Rizo Lopez Foods, Inc.
Brand Name:
Rio Bros California Creamery
Product Description:
Aged Cojita Mexican Grating Cheese

Company Announcement

Rizo Lopez Foods, Inc. of Modesto, CA is recalling a total of 344 cases of Aged Cotija Mexican Grating Cheese (8oz), UPC 72724200043 batch number 4DW-23318 because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriage and stillbirths among pregnant women.

Aged Cotija Mexican Grating Cheese (8oz) was distributed nationwide through distributors.

The product comes in a small 8oz. “puck” shape wrapped in clear plastic marked with red and black lettering on the botom noted as “Cotija, made with Grade A Milk” along with an ingredient description. Nutritional facts are noted in black below the ingredient description. The top shows “Cotija Aged Mexican Grating Cheese” with orange background. Batch number is identified on the outer edge of the clear plastic with “SELL BY 05/12/24 BATCH 4DW-23318” in black lettering.

To date, no confirmed illnesses related to this product have been reported.

The recall was a result of a routine sampling program by the Hawaii State Department of Health’s Food and Drug Branch on Wednesday, January 3rd which revealed that the finished product contained the bacteria. Rizo Lopez Foods, Inc. has ceased the produc􀆟on and distribution of the product as the FDA and Rizo Lopez Foods continue their investigation as to what caused the issue.

Consumers who have purchased Aged Cotija Mexican Grating Cheese (8oz). are urged to quarantine the product and destroy it. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-800-626-5587, Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm Pacific Standard Time.

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Company Contact Information

Consumers:
Rizo Lopez Foods, Inc.
 1-800-626-5587

France – COUNTY Cheese – Listeria monocytogenes

Gov France

Product category
Food
Product subcategory
Milk and dairy products
Product brand name
FRUIT COUNT
Model names or references
FRUIT COUNT
Product identification
GTIN Batch Date
36122022 36122022 Use-by date 01/17/2024
Products List
Scan.pdfAttachment
Packaging
cheese by cut 250 -500 grs or kilo
Start/end date of marketing
From 12/27/2023 to 01/03/2024
Storage temperature
Product to keep in the refrigerator
Geographical sales area
Whole France
Distributors
FRUITIERE IN COMTE EURL LA SAINT CHRISTOPHE 1 GRANDE RUE 39130 CLAIRVAUX LES LACS
List of points of sale
DISTRIBUTOR.pdf

France – SAINT NECTAIRE FARMER WITH RAW MILK AOP – Listeria monocytogenes

Gov France

Product category
Food
Product subcategory
Milk and dairy products
Product brand name
WITHOUT
Model names or references
saint nectaire farmer with raw milk aop le buron
Product identification
Batch
01m250423c
Products List
20240111094510371.pdfAttachment
Packaging
sold in the fresh-packaged section
Start/end date of marketing
From 12/12/2023 to 01/05/2024
Storage temperature
Product to keep in the refrigerator
Geographical sales area
21610 FONTAINE-FRANCAISE
Distributors
INTERMARCHE FONTAINE-FRANCAISE

France – Tray of 1 leg capon LR yellow -Listeria monocytogenes

Gov France

Product category
Food
Product subcategory
Meats
Product brand name
IGP Ardèche
Model names or references
Tray of 1 leg capon LR yellow
Product identification
GTIN Batch Date
3345780049793 0363015198 Use-by date 12/31/2023
3345780049793 0363015198 Use-by date 01/01/2024
3345780049793 0363015198 Use-by date 02/01/2024
3345780049793 0363015198 Use-by date 01/04/2024
Packaging
Tray under atmosphere
Start/end date of marketing
From 12/31/2023 to 01/04/2024
Storage temperature
Product to keep in the refrigerator
Geographical sales area
Whole France
Distributors
See list of points of sale in attachment
List of points of sale
RAPPEL_CONSO_-_Liste_client_4979.pdf