Myanmar – Nearly 60 hospitalized after food poisoning in southern Myanmar

Asia and Pacific

YANGON, July 9 (Xinhua) — Nearly 60 people in Kyauk Yay Twin village, located in Bilin town of Mon state in Myanmar, were hospitalized due to food poisoning, a local administrator said on Tuesday.

The first 13 individuals began experiencing vomiting after consuming chicken biryani and mango pickles at a wedding ceremony on Monday, an official from Bilin town told Xinhua.

Australia – ALDI Stores – Stonemill Sesame Seeds 60g – Salmonella

FSANZ

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The recalled product has been available for sale in ALDI Stores in Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia.

Date Marking: All date codes (VIC, SA, WA)

Problem:

The recall is due to Salmonella contamination.

Food safety hazard:

Food products contaminated with Salmonella may cause illness if consumed.

What to do:

Consumers should not eat this product. Consumers should return the product to any ALDI Store for a full refund. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice.

For further information please contact:

ALDI Food Recall Hotline on 1800 709 993

France – CORA DEGUSTATION 12% FAT MINCED STEAK – STEC E.coli O157

Gov France

Product Category
Food
Product subcategory
Meats
Product brand name
CORA TASTING
Model names or references
2 MINCED STEAKS 125G 12% CHAROLAIS CORA VBF 4 MINCED STEAKS 125G 12% CHAROLAIS CORA VBF
Product identification
GTIN Batch Date
3257981177840 5418832370001/10 Expiry date 07/15/2024
3257981177857 5418832369901/10 Expiry date 07/15/2024
Packaging
Under protective atmosphere
Start/End of marketing date
From 07/09/2024 to 07/10/2024
Storage temperature
Product to be kept in the refrigerator
Health mark
FR 18.033.033 CE
Geographic area of ​​sale
Whole France
Distributors
CORA

France – CHAROLAIS BUTCHER STYLE MINCED MEAT 500 G 12% FAT – STEC E.coli O157

Gov France

Product Category
Food
Product subcategory
Meats
Product brand name
CORA TASTING
Model names or references
CHAROLAIS BUTCHER STYLE 500G 12% fat gr
Product identification
GTIN Batch Date
3257981177871 5418832370501/10 Expiry date 07/15/2024
Packaging
Under protective atmosphere
Start/End of marketing date
From 07/09/2024 to 07/10/2024
Storage temperature
Product to be kept in the refrigerator
Health mark
FR 18.033.033 CE
Geographic area of ​​sale
Whole France
Distributors
CORA

Belgium – Mini bbq black puddings – white-merquez-curry – from the Aubel brand – Listeria monocytogenes

AFSCA

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09-07-24 – The DETRY company is withdrawing the product “Mini boudin bbq 450g (blanc-merguez-curry)” from the Aubel brand from sale and recalling it from consumers following the possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes.

If you own this product, do not consume it and return it to the point of sale where you will be refunded.

Product description:
Name: Mini bbq black pudding (white-merguez-curry) 
Brand: AUBEL
Batch numbers: 5012, 5212, 5412, 5612, 0414
Use-by dates: 07/20/2024 (batch 5012) – 07/21/2024 (batch 5212) – 07/22/2024 (batch 5412) – 07/23/2024 (batch 5612) – 07/27/2024 (batch 0414)
Sales period: from 06/25/2024 to 07/20/2024
EAN code: 5410459000530
Packaging: transparent plastic dish
Weight: 450g

Product sold through multiple points of sale. 

For any further information, you can contact DETRY on 087/680.600. 

We apologize to our customers for the inconvenience caused.

France – IGAITXIPIA soft farmhouse sheep’s cheese made from raw milk – Listeria monocytogenes

Gov France

Product Category
Food
Product subcategory
Milk and dairy products
Product brand name
IGAITXIPIA
Model names or references
IGAITXIPIA
Product identification
Batch Date
lot N°527 Expiry date 08/14/2024
Packaging
Cheese paper in a Camembert box type box
Start/End of marketing date
From 01/07/2024 to 05/07/2024
Storage temperature
Product to be kept in the refrigerator
Health mark
Approval No. FR64378101CE
Further information
320 gr format
Geographic area of ​​sale
Regions: New Aquitaine
Distributors
Green Point of Lescar Chemin de Lons 64230 LESCAR Green Point of Saint-Vincent-de-Tyrosse RN 10 Place called “Challons” 40230 SAINT-VINCENT-DE-TYROSSE (store contact: Sylvie Hureaux)

Belgium – Raw milk goat cheese – Banon AOP – from the Etoile de Provence brand – Yesrsinia enterocolitica

AFSCA

cheese

Following a notification via the RASFF system (European Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed), the AFSCA is withdrawing raw milk goat’s cheese (Banon AOP) from the Etoile de Provence brand due to the presence of Yersinia enterocolitica.

The AFSCA asks that you do not consume this product and return it to the point of sale where it was purchased.

Product Description :

  • Product name: Raw milk goat cheese (Banon AOP)
  • Brand: Star of Provence
  • Lot numbers and expiration dates:
    • GTIN 3461680002062: all lots, dates from 06/20/2024 to 07/31/2024
    • GTIN 3461680004011: all lots, dates from 06/20/2024 to 08/02/2024
  • Weight: 100g

The product was distributed through various points of sale.

For any further information, you can contact the AFSCA contact point for consumers: 0800/13.550 or pointdecontact@afsca.be.

USA – CDC Outbreak Over – Outbreak Investigation of E. coli O157:H7: Bulk Organic Walnuts (April 2024)

FDA

Current Update

July 9, 2024

The FDA and CDC, in collaboration with state and local partners,  investigated illnesses in a multistate outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections linked to organic walnuts from Gibson Farms, Inc. of Hollister, California that were distributed to multiple natural food and co-op stores in AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NM, OR, SD, TX, and WA and sold in bulk bins.

As of July 9, 2024, CDC reports that the outbreak is over. CDC reports a total of 13 cases in two states. There has been a total of seven hospitalizations and zero deaths associated with this incident. The last illness onset was April 4, 2024. FDA’s outbreak investigation is closed.


Case Count Map Provided by CDC

Case Count Map Provided by CDC

Canada – Ontario Warns About Product Recall Due to Listeria Contamination – Illnesses

Ontario

“On July 8, 2024, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced a recall that affects certain Silk® and Great Value brand plant-based refrigerated beverages as they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Consumers are asked to visit the CFIA’s website for a complete listing of all recalled products and to visit the website regularly as there may be recalls of additional products as the food safety investigation continues.

Ontarians are reminded to check their fridges for the recalled products and if any are found, they should be immediately discarded or returned to the location where they were purchased. Do not consume any recalled products. Contamination with Listeria does not change the smell, taste or appearance of food.

As of July 8, 2024, nine confirmed cases of listeriosis have been reported in Ontario as part of an ongoing investigation that is linked to the recalled products. There have been five hospitalizations associated with this outbreak investigation.

Quebec – Warning not to consume mixed bean salad prepared and sold by the company Délices de Sabah inc. – E.coli

Quebec

QUEBEC CITY , July 9, 2024 /CNW/ – The Ministère de l’Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l’Alimentation (MAPAQ), in collaboration with the Food Inspection Division of the City of Montreal and the company Délices de Sabah inc., located at 8551, 10 e  Avenue, in Montreal, is warning the public not to consume the product indicated in the table below, as this food may contain the E. coli bacteria .

Product name 

Format 

Target lot

“MIXED BEAN SALAD” 

380  

Best before

2024JL14

The product that is the subject of this warning was offered for sale in several establishments in the province of Quebec. The product was packaged in a transparent plastic container. It was sold refrigerated.

The operator is recalling the product in question. It has agreed with the MAPAQ and the Food Inspection Division of the City of Montreal to issue this warning as a precautionary measure. In addition, people who have this product in their possession are advised not to consume it.