Category Archives: Food Testing

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

USA – Update: Quaker Issues Revised Recall Notice with Additional Products Due to Possible Health Risk

FDA

Summary

Company Announcement Date:
FDA Publish Date:
Product Type:
Food & Beverages
Reason for Announcement:
Potential for Salmonella contamination
Company Name:
The Quaker Oats Company
Brand Name:
Multiple brand names
Product Description:
Cereal, bars, and snacks

Company Announcement

A previous press release was issued on 12/15/2023. This new press release is to communicate additional products due to possible health risk.

CHICAGO, Illinois – January 11, 2024 – The Quaker Oats Company today announced an expansion of the December 15, 2023, recall to include additional cereals, bars and snacks listed below because they have the potential to be contaminated with 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.

The products listed in the link above  are sold throughout the 50 United States, Puerto Rico, Guam and Saipan. Consumers should check their pantries for any of the products listed below and dispose of them. Additionally, consumers with any product noted below can contact Quaker Consumer Relations (9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST, Mon.-Fri.) at 1-800-492-9322 or visit www.QuakerRecallUSA.comExternal Link Disclaimer for additional information or product reimbursement.

Consumers can scan the SmartLabel QR code on the product package to determine if it has been recalled. Click here for information on how to use SmartLabel.External Link Disclaimer

Quaker has informed the FDA of our actions.

This recall applies to the specific products listed below, in addition to the products announced on December 15, 2023. A combined list of recalled products is available on www.QuakerRecallUSA.comExternal Link Disclaimer.

For more information, please reference this 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

Canada – Quaker brand granola bars and cereals and Cap’n Crunch brand Treat Bars – Berry Bar recalled due to Salmonella

CFIA

Product
Granola bars and cereals
Issue
Food – Microbial Contamination – Salmonella
What to do

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

Distribution
National
Online

Issue

The affected products are being recalled from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella 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 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.

RASFF Alerts – Salmonella – Chicken Product – Chicken Meat Preparations- Minced Poultry Meat

RASFF

Salmonella detected in chicken product from the Netherlands in Germany and Belgium

RASFF

Salmonella spp. in chicken meat preparations from Brazil in the Netherlands

RASFF

Salmonella Enteritidis,s. infantis, s. paratyphi B in minced poultry meat from the Netherlands in Italy

RASFF Alert- Cronobacter – Infant Formula

RASFF

Possible presence of Cronobacter sakazakii in several batches of Nutramigen LGG infant formula from the USA in Ireland, Northern Ireland, Israel and the UK

RASFF Alert – Norovirus – French Oysters

RASFF

Risk of norovirus in oysters from France in Denmark, Belgium and Switzerland

RASFF Alerts – Listeria monocytogenes – Salmon – Smoked Salmon – Gorgonzola – Matured Cheese with Honey and Pears – Sliced Raclette

RASFF

Listeria monocytogenes in salmon from Norway in the Netherlands and Belgium

RASFF

Listeria monocytogenes in smoked salmon from Lithuania in Germany

RASFF

Listeria monocytogenes in gorgonzola cheese from Italy in Spain and Germany

RASFF

PRESENCE OF LISTERIA IN MATURED CHEESE WITH HONEY AND PEARS from Italy in San Marino

RASFF

Presence of Listeria monocytogenes in Sliced Raclette from France in Portugal

RASFF Alerts – Histamine – Tuna – Canned Sardines

RASFF

Histamine in frozen tuna (Thunnus Albacares) from Vietnam in Romania

RASFF

Histamine in canned sardines from Morocco in France