Category Archives: Salmonella

Sweden – Pandalus recall crayfish – may contain Salmonella

Livsmedelsverket

2022-08-31

Pandalus is recalling crayfish produced in China during 2022 as these may contain salmonella.

USA – Tai Phat Wholesalers, LLC Recalls “Three Coins Dried Mushrooms” Because of Possible Health Risk – Salmonella

FDA

1) Three Coins Dried Mushrooms Slices – Item #: 01051- Nam Meo Soi -S- 2.5 oz

Summary

Company Announcement Date:
FDA Publish Date:
Product Type:
Food & Beverages
Reason for Announcement:
Potential to be contaminated with Salmonella
Company Name:
Tai Phat Wholesalers, LLC
Brand Name:
Three Golden Coins
Product Description:
Dried whole or sliced mushrooms

Company Announcement

Tai Phat Wholesalers, LLC of Capitol Heights, MD is recalling 4 types of packages of its “Three Coins Dried Mushrooms” 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 recalled Dried Mushrooms were distributed in specialty retail stores in the following states: Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia.

The product comes in four different types & sizes and are in a sealed clear plastic package with a label. The different types are as follows:

1)   Three Coins Dried Mushrooms Slices – Item #: 01051- Nam Meo Soi -S- 2.5 oz
2)   Three Coins Dried Mushrooms Slices – Item #: 01276- Nam Meo Soi -L- 10.5 oz
3)   Three Coins Dried Mushrooms Whole – Item #: 01052- Nam Meo Nguyen -S- 2.5 oz
4)   Three Coins Dried Mushrooms Whole – Item #: 01277- Nam Meo Nguyen -L- 10.5 oz

No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem.

USA – Amaranth Grain recalled in 17 states because of Salmonella contamination

Food Safety News

Bob’s Red Mill Natural Foods Inc., of Milwaukie, OR, is recalling Bob’s Red Mill brand Organic Amaranth Grain Gluten Free because of potential Salmonella contamination.

The product was distributed in California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas and Washington, as well as internationally in the Philippines.

France – Preparation of minced beef seasoned 5% fat – Salmonella

Gov france

Identification information of the recalled product

  • Product category Feed
  • Product subcategory Meats
  • Product brand name Unbranded
  • Model names or references Portioned and bulk
  • Identification of products
    Batch
    Manufactured on 08/23/2022
  • Marketing start/end date From 08/23/2022 to 08/23/2022
  • Storage temperature Product to be stored in the refrigerator
  • Geographic area of ​​sale HENRI BOUCHER HAUBOURDIN, 9000 RUE FIDELE L’HERMITTE, 59320 HAUBOURDIN
  • Distributors HENRI BOUCHER HAUBOURDIN, 9000 RUE FIDELE L’HERMITTE, 59320 HAUBOURDIN

Practical information regarding the recall

  • Reason for recall Non-compliant microbiological self-check result
  • Risks incurred by the consumer Salmonella spp (causative agent of salmonellosis)

France – GROUND MADRAS CURRY 100g – Salmonella

Gov france

Identification information of the recalled product

  • Product category Feed
  • Product subcategory Herbs and spices
  • Product brand name TRS
  • Model names or references4519 GROUND MADRAS CURRY 100G TRS
  • Identification of products
    Batch Date
    PRON NO: 5030/5 Date of minimum durability 30/06/2023
  • Packaging20*100G
  • Marketing start/end date From 04/20/2022 to 08/25/2022
  • Storage temperature Product to be stored at room temperature
  • Geographic area of ​​sale SAINT BRIEUC
  • Distributors ARAVIE

Practical information regarding the recall

  • Reason for recall Due to the presence of a rate higher than the norm in salmonella.
  • Risks incurred by the consumer Other risk

Sweden – Axfood recalls chicken products after proven Salmonella contamination

Livsmedelsverket

Axfood is recalling three products of fresh chicken from Eldorado and one product of fresh chicken from Top Choice Poultry after it was found that the products contain salmonella.

The recall applies to the following four chicken products, all with a use-by date of 2022-09-05:

  • Eldorado chicken breast fillet, 400 grams
  • Eldorado chicken wings, 600 grams
  • Eldorado chicken legs, 550 grams
  • Top Choice Poultry skinless chicken breast fillet, 2.5 kilos

Read more here:

Germany – Ekonomik Tahin Halva with cocoa in plastic bowl with snap-on lid – Salmonella

LMW

Alert type: Food
Date of first publication: 08/26/2022
Product name:

Ekonomik Tahin Halva with cocoa in plastic bowl with snap-on lid

Manufacturer (distributor):

Manufacturer: Türk Gida Kodeksine Uygun – Turkey Importer: WBZ Nord GmbH, Banksstraße 1, 20097 Hamburg

Reason for warning:

They are Salmonella spp. been proven in the goods.

Packaging Unit: 300g
Durability: 02.2024

France – TURKEY FILLET – Salmonella

Gov france

Identification information of the recalled product

  • Product category Feed
  • Product subcategory Meats
  • Product brand name HEN AND SHELL
  • Model names or references TURKEY FILLET
  • Identification of products
    Batch Date
    199950 Use-by date 07/29/2022
  • Packaging PRODUCT SOLD IN THE BUTCHER’S DEPARTMENT WITH SERVICE
  • Marketing start/end date From 01/07/2022 to 29/07/2022
  • Storage temperature Product to be stored in the refrigerator
  • Geographic area of ​​sale57320 BOUZONVILLE
  • Distributors INTERMARCHE BOUZONVILLE

Practical information regarding the recall

  • Reason for recall NON-COMPLIANT ANALYSIS OF THE PRODUCT FOR THE PRESENCE OF SALMONELLA
  • Risks incurred by the consumer Salmonella spp (causative agent of salmonellosis)

USA – Rushdi Foods Issues a Voluntary Recall on One Lot of their Mighty Sesame Organic Tahini 10.9 oz Squeeze Bottle – Salmonella

FDA

Bottle Image:  MIGHTY SESAME CO. TAHINI, CREAMY SQUEEZABLE & READY

Rushdi Food Industries, an Israeli based manufacturer, is voluntarily recalling their Mighty Sesame 10.9 Oz Organic Tahini (Squeezable) with the specific expiration date of 3/28/23 due t0 potential Salmonella contamination. 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 severs illnesses such as arterial infections (i.e., infected aneurysms), endocarditis and arthritis.

This recall was initiated when the company received a notification by the FDA and the West Virginia Department of Health of the potential presence of Salmonella in this specific lot. The company has received no reports of illness or injury to date.  We immediately informed all Stores who had purchased this product within this lot code about this Recall and instructed them to remove any product which might be on their shelves.  The Facility reviewed cleaning procedures, Environmental Monitoring Program Results, Process Flow and possible Root of Contamination without any positive findings.

Only packages bearing the following Lot Code/Best by date are being recalled at this time. All products other than the ones with the affected Best by Date mentioned in the table are ok to consume.

UPC Code Description Expiration Date
858313006208 Mighty Sesame 10.9 Oz Organic Tahini (Squeezable) 3/28/23

UK – Morrisons recalls ready to eat mango products because the products might contain Salmonella

FSA

Morrisons has taken the precautionary step of recalling Morrisons Mango and Morrisons Mango Fingers because they might contain Salmonella.

Product details

Morrisons Mango
Pack size 240g
Use by 23 August 2022
Morrisons Mango fingers
Pack size 410g
Use by 22 August 2022

Risk statement

The presence of Salmonella in the products listed above.

Symptoms caused by Salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.

Action taken by the company

Morrisons is recalling the above products. Point of sale notices will be displayed in retail stores that are selling these products. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell customers what to do if they have bought the products. Please see the attached notice.

Our advice to consumers

If you have bought any of the above products do not eat it. Instead, return it to the nearest Morrisons store for a full refund.