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Security Exchange Global Food Recall Summary: January, 2021 Food Recall Summary

North America brand Truite fumée artisanale (smoked trout) due to a processing/inspection issue (lack of “Best before” date on the packages).

United States 29 January 2021: Dole Fresh Canada 27 January 2021: Charcuterie M.D. Vegetables Inc. voluntarily recalled a single lot Inc. recalled specific sell dates of Saumon fumé code of Dole™ Endless Summer Salad Kit due to (smoked salmon) due to a processing/inspection the presence of undeclared allergens (fish and issue (product was potentially not safe for human egg). consumption).

United States 29 January 2021: Hong Thai United States 27 January 2021: Maine Foods Corp recalled a specific UPC code of Grains Inc. recalled specific sell dates of Organic Golden Boy Custard Muffin Banana due to the Yellow Peas due to the possible presence of an presence of an undeclared allergen (milk). undeclared allergen (soy).

Canada 28 January 2021: Marcatus QED Canada 26 January 2021: AFOD Ltd recalled a specific best before date of Selection recalled specific UPC codes of Maynila's Choice brand Baby with Pickles due to the brand Fish Ball, Kikiam Fish Ball and Squid Ball presence of extraneous material (glass). Pusit due to the presence of an undeclared

allergen (egg). Canada 28 January 2021: Crêperie Spanel Inc. recalled a specific best before date of Crème Canada 26 January 2021: Piller’s Fine de carotte et gingembre, Crème de poireau and Foods recalled a specific UPC code of Piller’s Crème de legumes (prepared food in glass jars) Smoked Breast due to the presence of due to a processing/inspection issue extraneous material (plastic). (manufactured and packaged under conditions that may have rendered them unsafe to consume). United States 25 January 2021: Bickel’s Snack Foods Inc. voluntarily recalled a specific United States 28 January 2021: think! and UPC code of Butter Flavored Popcorn due to the Interpac Technologies Inc. voluntarily recalled a presence of an undeclared allergen (milk). specific UPC code of think! Protein + Fiber

Oatmeal, Farmer’s Market Berry Crumble due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (tree ). Canada 22 January 2021: Service - Création Milorya recalled multiple sell dates of sauce à la viande (meat sauce) due to a Canada 27 January 2021: Orca Specialty processing/inspection issue (improper Foods Ltd recalled a specific UPC code of One manufacturing and/or packing conditions and lack Ocean brand Sliced Smoked Wild Sockeye of proper ingredient labelling). Salmon due to the possible presence of a microbiological agent (Listeria monocytogenes). United States 22 January 2021: Door County Coffee & Tea Co recalled specific expiration dates Canada 27 January 2021: IGA Extra Famille of French Vanilla Flavored Cappuccino Single Rousseau Inc. recalled specific sell dates of Serve Cups due to the presence of undeclared Fumoir St-Antoine brand Saumon fumé allergens (milk and soy). artisanal (smoked salmon) and Fumoir St-Antoine

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Canada 22 January 2021: Brasserie (lack of “Garder réfrigéré” - keep refrigerated on Artisanale Le Trou du Diable recalled specific best the product label). before dates of Sauce Rosée and Sauce Crémeuse - Alfredo (sauces) in glass jars due to a Canada 21 January 2021: Hinnawi Bros processing/inspection issue (lack of “Garder Bagel & Café recalled specific best before dates réfrigéré” - keep refrigerated on the product label). of Bagels sésame végétalien due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (egg). United States 22 January 2021: House-Autry Mills Inc. recalled multiple best before dates of United States 21 January 2021: Bob Evans House-Autry Tartar Sauce due to a Farms Inc. recalled a specific use by date of Bob processing/inspection issue (spoilage). Evans Italian Sausage due to the possible presence of extraneous material (rubber). Canada 22 January 2021: Clover Leaf Seafoods Corp recalled specific UPC codes of Canada 20 January 2021: Charcuterie Clover Leaf brand Boneless Fillets - Richard recalled specific sell dates of Mielonka Garlic & Chive in Oil and Sardines Boneless Fillets (spam) and Bigos (pie) due to a - Smoked Jalapeño in Oil due to the possible processing/inspection issue (lack of “Garder presence of a microbiological agent (Clostridium réfrigéré” - keep refrigerated on the product label). botulinum). Canada 20 January 2021: Waisee Trading Co Ltd recalled a specific UPC code of Taidian Xiaolong Bun due to the presence of undeclared allergens (oyster and wheat).

United States 19 January 2021: Pero Family Farms Food Company LLC voluntarily recalled specific use by dates of multiple Butternut Squash

Tray products due to the possible presence of a microbiological agent (Listeria monocytogenes). United States 21 January 2021: Frito-Lay voluntarily recalled a small number of Ruffles Original Chips - Party Size due to the Canada 19 January 2021: St. Francis Herb presence of an undeclared allergen (milk). Farm Inc. recalled a specific best before date of St. Francis Herb Farm 52 Fields brand Coconut Oil and Ghee due to the presence of a United States 21 January 2021: Publix Super microbiological agent (not specified). Markets Inc. recalled specific Publix Steam In Bag products prepared in-store (containing butternut squash) due to the possible presence of a United States 19 January 2021: Lancaster microbiological agent (Listeria monocytogenes). Foods LLC voluntarily recalled specific UPC codes of multiple processed butternut squash products due to the possible presence of a Canada 21 January 2021: Paillard de microbiological agent (Listeria monocytogenes). l’Auvergne recalled a specific best before date of Soupe aux legumes, Crème de brocoli, Crème de champignons and Crème de tomates (soups) in Canada 18 January 2021: Messara Imports glass jars due to a processing/inspection issue recalled a specific expiration date of Farma Elassonas brand P.D.O cheese

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Food Recall Summary due to the presence of a microbiological agent (E. presence of extraneous material (glass and coli). plastic).

United States 17 January 2021: Hiland Dairy Canada 15 January 2021: Pan Asia Food recalled a specific UPC code of One-Half Pint Co Ltd and Redfrog Enterprises Ltd recalled Hiland Dairy 1% Low Fat Chocolate Milk due to specific UPC codes of Wang Korea brand Green the possible presence of a chemical agent (food- Tea Flavor Sweet Rice and Sweet Rice grade sanitizer). Pancake due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (egg). United States 16 January 2021: Lake Champlain Chocolates (LLC) voluntarily recalled Canada 14 January 2021: Harvest Meats specific dates of LLC brand Five Star recalled a specific UPC code of Harvest brand Bar, Fruit & Nut Five Star Bar, Five Star Polish Sausages due to a processing/inspection Bar, Granola Five Star Bar, Organic Milk issue (undercooking). Chocolate Bar with Sea Salt & , Milk Chocolate Almond Bark and Chocolates of Canada 14 January 2021: Le Marché Vermont Green Mountain due to the possible d’Emma recalled specific sell dates of bottled presence of extraneous material (plastic). Asperges, Fèves jaunes, Fèves vertes and

Macédoine de légumes (/asparagus) due to Canada 16 January 2021: Amy's Kitchen a processing/inspection issue (improper Inc. recalled a specific UPC code of Amy’s brand preparation). Golden Dal Soup due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (egg). Canada 13 January 2021: Piller's Fine

Foods recalled a specific UPC code of Piller's Canada 15 January 2021: Dolson Marketing Oven Roasted Turkey Breast due to the presence Inc. recalled specific UPC codes of Merrylady of extraneous material (plastic). brand Chocolate Non-Dairy Whip Topping and Orange Non-Dairy Whip Topping due to the Canada 13 January 2021: Just Pressed presence of an undeclared allergen (milk). recalled specific sell dates of Soupe carottes et

patates douces and Soupe pommes de terre à Canada 15 January 2021: Farm Boy l’aneth (soup) due to a processing/inspection Company Inc. recalled a specific UPC code of issue (products were not labelled with the Farm Boy brand Marinated Teriyaki Chicken due mandatory “keep refrigerated” instruction). to the presence of an undeclared allergen (milk).

Canada 13 January 2021: Hwa Joo Dang Canada 15 January 2021: La Fabrique à Enterprises Ltd recalled a specific UPC code of saucisse recalled specific sell dates of Peperette HJD brand Sprouted Multi Grain due to the épicée and Peperette douce (sausage) due to a presence of an undeclared allergen (barley). processing/inspection issue (improper preparation). United States 11 January 2021: EVR Foods

Inc. voluntarily recalled a specific expiration date United States 15 January 2021: Nestlé of Blueberry Plant-Based due to a Prepared Foods recalled a specific best before processing/inspection issue (risk of mould to date of Nestlé Hot Pockets brand Sandwiches: develop post production). Premium Pepperoni made with Pork, Chicken & Beef Garlic Buttery Crust due to the possible 4

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Canada 09 January 2021: Monaghan of a microbiological agent (Listeria Ltd recalled a specific UPC code of monocytogenes). Belle Grove brand Whole White Mushrooms due to the possible presence of a microbiological New Zealand 27 January 2021: Broughton Street agent (Clostridium botulinum). Discounter recalled a specific best before date of Organic Coconut Sugar products due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (gluten). Canada 08 January 2021: Minhas Sask Ventures Inc expanded an earlier recall New Zealand 26 January 2021: Japan Mart 2014 (December 2020) to include additional batch Company Ltd recalled specific batches of Yukiguni codes of Minhas Craven brand Pina Colada Aguri brand Konjac Jelly and Oyatsu brand Baby alcoholic beverage due to the presence of an Star Dodekai Yakisoba due to the presence of undeclared allergen (milk). undeclared allergens (fish and sesame).

United States 08 January 2021: Weis New Zealand 22 January 2021: NZ Food Markets recalled 10,869 containers of Weis Manufacturing Ltd recalled all date codes of Hai Quality Cookies and Cream Ice Cream and 502 Chuan Heng brand and HiLife brand products due bulk containers of Klein’s Vanilla Dairy Ice Cream to the presence of undeclared allergens due to the presence of extraneous material (crustacea, gluten, sesame, soy and sulphite) in (metal). conjunction with a lack of process control.

United States 05 January 2021: Dole Fresh Australia 20 January 2021: K S NSW Pty Ltd Vegetables Inc. recalled a specific UPC code of recalled multiple date codes of Wang Korea Sweet Dole™ Sesame Asian Chopped Salad Kit due to Rice Pancake Original Flavour and Wang Korea the presence of an undeclared allergen (egg). Sweet Rice Pancake Green Tea Flavour due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (egg).

United States 02 January 2021: Courage Australia 20 January 2021: O'Brien's Wholesale Production LLC recalled approximately 1,645 Meats Pty Ltd recalled multiple best before dates pounds of Teton Waters Ranch Polish Sausage of Full Boneless Leg Ham, Champagne Leg Ham, due to the presence of an undeclared allergen Half Leg Ham, Full Leg Ham, Half Boneless Leg (milk). Ham and Third Leg Ham due to the presence of a

microbiological agent (Listeria monocytogenes). APAC

Hong Kong 29 January 2021: Yes Natural International Ltd recalled a specific best before date of Crudigno brand Organic sesame seed oil (Product of Italy) due to the presence of sesame seeds containing a chemical agent (unauthorised pesticide ethylene oxide).

New Zealand 29 January 2021: South Island Fresh Foods Ltd recalled specific batches of Bells, Bush Road, Country Foods and Pams brands ready-to-eat salads due to the possible presence Australia 19 January 2021: Shin Mi Australia Pty Ltd recalled specific date codes of Wang Korea

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Food Recall Summary

Sweet Rice Pancake Original Flavour and Wang showed that the maximum residual limit for a Korea Sweet Rice Pancake Original due to the chemical agent, ethylene oxide had been presence of an undeclared allergen (egg). exceeded. The use of this substance as a plant pesticide is not authorised in Europe. A risk New Zealand 19 January 2021: NZ Bakels Limited assessment was subsequently performed recalled a specific best before date of Bakels indicating a potential chronic risk to consumer Gluten Free Bread Mix due to the presence of an health if the products in question are consumed undeclared allergen (gluten). regularly and in large quantities, prompting multiple recall/withdrawals. The AFSCA has Australia 12 January 2021: Woolworths recalled informed the Health Authorities of other Member multiple use by dates of Woolworths Coleslaw due States via the RASFF system. A full list of recalled to the possible presence of a microbiological items containing the implicated sesame seeds can agent (Salmonella). be found here>

Australia 12 January 2021: Bellarine Smokehouse France 01-31 January 2021: French health recalled specific use by dates of Smoked authorities were informed by their Belgian Barramundi Pâté and Smoked Salmon Pâté due counterparts via the Rapid Alert System for Food to the presence of a microbiological agent (Listeria and Feed (RASFF) of the presence of a chemical monocytogenes). agent, ethylene oxide, at a level above the maximum regulatory limit in certain batches of Australia 08 January 2021: El Cielo recalled a imported sesame seeds in September 2020. specific use by date of White Corn Tortillas Light Investigations are still ongoing to identify the exact Flavour due to the presence of an undeclared origin of this contamination. Pending the results of allergen (gluten). these investigations, the French Health Authorities, in coordination with their counterparts Hong Kong 05 January 2021: Premier Food Ltd in the Member States concerned, have taken recalled a specific best before date of a pre- measures to withdraw / recall a significant amount packaged product purchased from an online shop of contaminated products. A full list of recalled – product type not available in English (Product of items containing the implicated sesame seeds can China) due to the presence of undeclared be found here> allergens (sulphur dioxide and sorbic acid).

Australia 04 January 2021: The Trustee for The Italy 01-31 January 2021: A full list of recalled Sabrands Australia Mgmt Trust recalled a specific items containing the implicated sesame seeds can best before date of Rosella Red Cocktail be found here> due to the presence of extraneous material (glass). Given the complexities of navigating a multinational and/or systematic recall; where a Europe single ingredient in a ‘finished product’ is deemed to be unsafe, resulting in additional products being Belgium 01-31 January 2021: The Belgium recalled, please contact us on +44 (0)1491 Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain 683710 to speak to one of our Product Recall (AFSCA), in conjunction with multiple companies, consultants. is in the process of identifying and recalling numerous products following analysis of batches France 30 January 2021: Coursesu recalled of sesame seeds imported from India which a specific use by date of U brand Trio de poivrons

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(three-pack of peppers) due to the presence of a diksap appel (apple syrup) due to the presence of microbiological agent (Salmonella). extraneous material (glass).

Germany 29 January 2021: Norfisk GmbH Belgium 28 January 2021: Cordier Salaisons recalled a specific best before date of Norfisk recalled specific use by dates of Athos Line brand Forellenfilets Natur, heiß geräuchert (trout fillets Jambon sec du Sud prétranché (sliced dry ham) natural, hot smoked) due to a due to the presence of a microbiological agent processing/inspection issue (incorrect best before (Listeria monocytogenes). date listed).

Germany 28 January 2021: Töttelstädter Romania 29 January 2021: Mega Image Fleisch- und Wurstwaren GmbH recalled a recalled DLL BIO Chifle FR GLU PT Burger due to specific production date of grobe Mettwurst the presence of sesame seeds containing a (coarse Mettwurst sausage) due to the presence chemical agent (unauthorised pesticide ethylene of a microbiological agent (Salmonella). oxide).

Belgium 27 January 2021: Albert Heijn Belgium 28 January 2021: Snacks Bosteels recalled a specific best before date of Rambol recalled multiple best before dates of Snacks romige mix van kaas en walnoten (creamy cheese Bosteels Tartare 50%, Salad 50%, Curry and Pili with ) due to the presence of extraneous Pili (sauces) due to the presence of an undeclared material (plastic). allergen (milk). Germany 27 January 2021: Schnitzer GmbH Romania 28 January 2021: Carrefour & Co. KG recalled specific packs of Schnitzer Bio România SA recalled multiple expiration dates of Hamburger Buns due to the presence of sesame Bonduelle brand Sfecla rosie (red beets) due to seeds containing a chemical agent (unauthorised the presence of extraneous material (glass). pesticide ethylene oxide).

Belgium 28 January 2021: Albert Heijn Denmark 27 January 2021: System Frugt recalled multiple best before dates of Albert Heijn A/S recalled a specific best before date of Øko brand Bio Diksap appel (organic apple syrup) due Livet økologiske hørfrø (Eco Life Organic Flax to the possible presence of extraneous material Seeds) due to the presence of a microbiological (glass). agent (Salmonella).

Netherlands 28 January 2021: Albert Heijn Belgium 27 January 2021: Euro-Délices recalled a specific expiration date of AH bio diksap Distribution recalled a specific use by date of appel (apple syrup) due to the presence of Traiteur Pierrot brand Préparé Premium T.P. due extraneous material (glass). to the presence of a microbiological agent (shiga toxin-producing E. coli).

Netherlands 28 January 2021: Bonbébé recalled a specific expiration date of Bonbébé Netherlands 27 January 2021: Albert Heijn brand diksap appel (apple syrup) due to the recalled a specific best before date of Rambol presence of extraneous material (glass). Nootmix (creamy cheese with walnuts) due to the presence of extraneous material (plastic).

Netherlands 28 January 2021: Udea recalled a specific expiration date of Your Organic Nature

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Netherlands 27 January 2021: Vitafruit Germany 22 January 2021: EDEKA recalled a specific expiration date of Appel diksap Handelsgesellschaft Südwest mbH recalled (apple juice concentrate) due to the presence of specific best before dates of Linzerschnitte, extraneous material (glass particles). Wickelkranz, Nusskranz, Wiener Kranz and Nusscremetorteund NussiSand-Rührkuchens Germany 27 January 2021: Encinger SK (pastries with ) due to the possible SRO recalled a specific use by date of K-Classic presence of extraneous matter (wire). Schoko Rosinen in Vollmilchschokolade (K- Classic Chocolate Raisins in Milk Chocolate) due Germany 22 January 2021: Sternenbäck to the possible presence of an undeclared allergen GmbH recalled specific best before dates of (peanut). Sternenbäck brand Doppelbrötchen, Mehrkornbrötchen, Vollkornbrötchen, Austria 26 January 2021: SPAR recalled Kartoffelbrötchen rund, Kaiserbrötchen, specific best before dates of SPAR free from Bio- Schrippen, Partybrötchen and Rosinenbrötchen Hamburger Buns due to the possible presence of (rolls) due to the possible presence of extraneous a microbiological agent (not specified). matter (wire).

United Kingdom 26 January 2021: France 22 January 2021: Fromagerie du Val Alternative Foods London Ltd recalled specific d’Ormèze recalled multiple expiration dates of best before dates of OGGS Zesty Lemon Cake Fromagerie du Val d’Ormèze brand Frais de due to the presence of an undeclared allergen brebis (fresh sheep’s milk cheese) and (soy). Fromagerie du Val d’Ormèze brand Râpé de brebis bio (grated sheep’s milk cheese) due to the presence of a microbiological agent (Salmonella). Belgium 25 January 2021: Carrefour recalled a specific use by date of Carrefour brand Potée aux choux (cabbage ) due to the presence of France 21 January 2021: Franprix recalled a an undeclared allergen (milk). specific best before date of Les Artisans Du Bio brand Quenelles Natures BIO (Organic Plain Quenelles) due to a processing/inspection issue United Kingdom 22 January 2021: Industry (incorrect best before date listed). recalled all date codes of by Sainsbury’s

- Chilled, by Sainsbury’s Cockles - Chilled, Co-op Cooked Mussels - Chilled, Asda Seafood Belgium 20 January 2021: Carrefour recalled Selection; Mussels, seafood bites and king prawn a specific use by date of Carrefour brand s - Chilled, Asda Cooked Mussels - Chilled, by Carbonnades flamandes (Flemish carbonnades) Sainsbury’s Seafood Selection - Chilled, by due to the presence of undeclared allergens Sainsbury’s Cooked Cockles - Frozen, by (wheat, barley, mustard and celery). Sainsbury’s Cooked Mussels - Frozen, by Sainsbury’s Seafood Selection - Frozen, Waitrose Germany 20 January 2021: KAR GmbH & Partners Essential Frozen Seafood Selection; recalled a specific best before date of Sultan King prawns, mussels and squid rings - Frozen, Susam and Sultan Sesamsamen geschält Co-op Cooked Seafood Selection - Frozen and (sesame seeds) due to the presence of a chemical Waitrose & Partners Essential Cooked Seafood agent (unauthorised pesticide ethylene oxide). Selection; Mussels, King prawns and squid - Chilled due to the possible presence of a France 20 January 2021: Lidl France recalled microbiological agent (Salmonella). a specific best before date of Toque du Chef brand

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Food Recall Summary tagliatelles fraîches Bio (fresh organic tagliatelle) Denmark 18 January 2021: Coronet Cake due to a processing/inspection issue (incorrect Company ApS recalled a specific best before date best before date listed). of Vores Lagkagebunde, lyse, 3-delt (Our Layer cake bases, bright, 3-part) due to a Netherlands 19 January 2021: Lidl processing/inspection issue (risk of mould Nederland recalled specific expiration dates of growth). gerookte spekreepjes (smoked bacon strips) due to the presence of a microbiological agent Germany 18 January 2021: Huber Mühle (Salmonella). GmbH recalled a specific expiry date of Bio Schoko Dinkelwaffeln (organic chocolate spelt Belgium 19 January 2021: Wholefoods wafers) due to the presence of extraneous recalled a specific expiration date of Pit & Pit material (not specified). brand Graines du paradis (peppercorns) due to the possible presence of a microbiological agent UK (England) 18 January 2021: Industry (Salmonella). recalled specific sell dates of predominantly lamb, goat, veal and beef products supplied via Ushqime Organike Bio UK, Ushqime BIO UK, Ushqime BIO and Wiltshire Farm Products Facebook sites due to a processing/inspection issue (supplied by an unregistered and unapproved vendor).

France 16 January 2021: Franprix recalled specific packs of Skittles Brightside (sweets) due to the presence of a chemical agent (abnormally high levels of dye).

France 15 January 2021: Franprix recalled Italy 19 January 2021: TRS recalled all batch specific packs of M&M’s Chocolat Blanc (sweets) codes of Comino Macinato - ground and Kellogg’s Froot loop cups due to the presence (Product of Turkey) due to the presence of a of a chemical agent (abnormally high levels of chemical agent (elevated levels of pyrrolizidine dye). alkaloids - PA).

Denmark 15 January 2021: Dagrofa ApS Belgium 19 January 2021: Eurokip recalled a recalled a specific best before date of Gestus Lyse specific use by date of Kok O’Rell brand Chipolata Lagkagebunde (layer cake bases) due to a De Voille (raw poultry sausage) due to the processing/inspection issue (risk of mould possible presence of a microbiological agent growth). (Salmonella).

France 15 January 2021: Auchan recalled a Italy 18 January 2021: Lovison SPA recalled specific expiration date of Auchan Bio brand Sucre a specific best before date of Salame a punta di de fleur de coco (coconut blossom sugar) due to coltello () due to the presence of a the presence of an undeclared allergen (sulphite). microbiological agent (Salmonella).

Italy 15 January 2021: S.I.A. Società Italiana Alinenti SPA recalled a specific best before date

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Food Recall Summary of Cucino Io Panciottelli ai funghi surgelati Italy 14 January 2021: Agricola Tre Valli Soc. (savoury turnover with frozen mushrooms) due to Coop recalled a specific best before date of the presence of extraneous material (plastic). Di Pollo Conad and AIA brand Kes’s Kebab Di Pollo (chicken kebab meat) due to the presence of Finland 15 January 2021: Kieku Oy recalled extraneous material (plastic). specific best before dates of Kieku, Pirkka and Kotimaista brand LK-free L4 eggs due to the UK (Ireland) 14 January 2021: Tesco Ireland possible presence of a microbiological agent recalled a specific use by date of Tesco Finest (Salmonella). Taleggio PDO Italian Cheese (Product of Italy) due to the presence of a microbiological agent Austria 15 January 2021: Milupa recalled (Listeria monocytogenes). multiple Milupa brand Kindermüsli Früchte, Kindermüsli Bircher and Kinder-Porridge Hafer & Italy 13 January 2021: Taz Group SRL Früchte (baby cereals) due to a choking hazard recalled multiple best before dates of Arachidi al (pieces of apple stalk), other. Wasabi (wasabi peanuts) due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (mustard). Germany 15 January 2021: Milupa Nutricia GmbH recalled multiple Milupa brand Kindermüsli Luxembourg 13 January 2021: Monster Früchte, Kindermüsli Bircher and Kinder-Porridge recalled all lot codes of Monster Espresso Vanilla Hafer & Früchte (baby cereals) due to a choking due to the presence of a chemical agent (elevated hazard (pieces of apple stalk), other. levels of food additive E 1520 - propylene glycol).

United Kingdom 15 January 2021: Nutricia Italy 12 January 2021: GS SPA recalled a recalled specific best before dates of Cow & Gate specific production date of Carrefour Bio Sugo alle My First Muesli 10+ months, Aptamil Oats, Raisin verdure biologico (organic vegetable sauce) due & Apple Bircher Muesli 10+ months and Aptamil to the presence of extraneous material (glass). Multigrain & Fruit Bircher Muesli 10+ months due to a choking hazard (pieces of apple stalk), other. Luxembourg 12 January 2021: Monster expanded their initial recall to include all lot codes Belgium 14 January 2021: Industry recalled of Monster Energy LH44 (Lewis Hamilton) due to multiple expiration dates of Ciloglu brand Findikli the presence of a chemical agent (elevated levels Dut Pestili (dried fruit and nut confectionery) due of food additive E 1520 - propylene glycol). to the presence of an undeclared allergen

(peanut). France 12 January 2021: Geantcasino UK (England & Wales) 14 January 2021: recalled a specific best before date of Atelier Caterers Choice Ltd recalled specific best before Georget Millefeuille (custard slice) due to a dates of Del Vallo Pasta Shells and Del Vallo processing/inspection issue (incorrect best before Fusilli due to the presence of an undeclared date listed). allergen (soy). Belgium 12 January 2021: Dufrais recalled United Kingdom 14 January 2021: Tesco multiple lot codes of Dufrais brand Boulettes rôtie recalled a specific use by date of Tesco Finest maison (homemade roasted meatballs) due to the Taleggio due to the presence of a microbiological possible presence of extraneous material (glass). agent (Listeria monocytogenes).

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France 11 January 2021: Industry recalled Belgium 07 January 2021: Industry recalled a specific best before dates of General Mills specific best before date of Ciloglu brand Céréales Lucky Charms Marshmallows (cereal Watermelon seeds, roasted & salted due to the pots) due to the presence of a chemical agent presence of a chemical agent (aflatoxin B1 and (abnormally high levels of dye). ochratoxin A).

France 11 January 2021: Carrefour recalled UK (Ireland) 07 January 2021: Cully & Sully a specific best before date of Carrefour brand Riz recalled specific use by dates of Cully & Sully Thai basmati (rice) due to the presence of a chemical due to the presence of extraneous agent (mycotoxin - ochratoxin A). material (plastic).

Germany 13 January 2021: Planet Plant- Germany 07 January 2021: Edeka AG Based GmbH recalled specific best before dates Hamburg recalled a specific best before date of of Bio Tahin Schwarz and Bio Tahin weiß () Edeka Bio Heidelbeere in Birne (organic blueberry due to the presence of sesame seeds containing in pear) due to the presence of extraneous a chemical agent (unauthorised pesticide ethylene material (glass). oxide). UK (England, Wales & Scotland) 07 January Belgium 08 January 2021: Monster Energy 2021: Sainsbury’s recalled specific best before Ltd recalled a specific best before date of Monster dates of Plant Pioneers 6 Caramelised Energy LH44 (Lewis Hamilton) due to the Shroomdogs due to the presence of extraneous presence of a chemical agent (excessive levels of material (metal). E1520 additive - propylene glycol).

Luxembourg 08 January 2021: Monster recalled a specific best before date of Monster Energy LH44 (Lewis Hamilton) due to the presence of a chemical agent (excessive levels of E1520 additive - propylene glycol).

Denmark 08 January 2021: Midsona Danmark A/S recalled a specific best before date of Urtekram Lakridsrod (liquorice root) due to the presence of a chemical agent (ochratoxin A).

UK (England) 08 January 2021: Premier Selection Sweets recalled multiple best before dates of The Premier Selection Choc Nibs due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (hazelnut). Belgium 06 January 2021: Salmon'est Netherlands 08 January 2021: Hoogvliet recalled a specific best before date of Chatka recalled a specific best before date of Hoogvliet Selection saumon fumé islandais (Icelandic Boterhamworst (luncheon meat) due to the smoked salmon) due to a processing/inspection presence of an undeclared allergen (milk). issue (incorrect expiration date listed).

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Formai De Mut dell'Alta Val Brembana DOP Luxembourg 06 January 2021: La (cheese) due to the presence of a microbiological Provençale recalled specific use by dates of agent (Listeria monocytogenes). Haché préparé bœuf porc épicé (minced beef & pork) and Haché pur bœuf préparé filet américain (minced beef) due to the presence of extraneous UK (Ireland) 01 January 2021: Carpios material (not specified). Foods Ltd recalled a specific best before date of Dried Figs (Product of Spain) due to the presence of a chemical agent (excessive levels of aflatoxin). Germany 05 January 2021: Ciloglu Handels

GmbH recalled multiple expiration dates of Findikli

Pestil (Turkish dried fruit pulp) due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (peanut).

Netherlands 05 January 2021: Deen Supermarkten recalled Deen Surinaamse kipsalade (Surinamese chicken salad) due to the Get in touch with one of our Product presence of a microbiological agent (Listeria Recall Specialists for analysis on any of monocytogenes). the above recall events.

Italy 04 January 2021: Paganoni Gianfranco recalled multiple lot codes of Paganini Gianfranco

Recall Snapshot

47 14 165

1 Chemical 1 Chemical 106 **Chemical

7 Extraneous material 1 Extraneous material 19 Extraneous material

8 Microbiological 4 Microbiological 17 Microbiological

0 Other 0 Other 3 Other

13 Processing/inspection 0 Processing/inspection 8 Processing/inspection

18 Undeclared allergens 8 Undeclared allergens 12 Undeclared allergens

*Recall data sourced exclusively from country-specific government food safety agencies. **EU Chemical total includes all countries covered in this report.

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North America 26 January 2021: Biden Administration withdraws pending rule to increase chicken-slaughter line speed, despite FSIS approval. Read> 25 January 2021: Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) and three others file petition with USDA to clean up poultry industry. Read> 14 January 2021: Convicted Peanut Corporation of America’s Parnell brothers evidentiary hearings scheduled for possible early release. Read> 13 January 2021: FDA extends deadline to comment on proposed food traceability rule until 22 Feb 2021. Read> Comment here> 11 January 2021: USDA launches anonymous online survey to identify top five food safety management areas that need improvement. Take the survey here> 05 January 2021: USDA and United Kingdom agree on equivalency agreement that ensures organic products certified to either USDA or UK standards may be labelled and sold as organic in both countries. Read>

APAC 28 January 2021: China to strengthen ban on Taiwanese ractopamine-pork. Read> 20 January 2021: Food poisoning ranked top concern for Japanese for almost every year since 2008. Read> 19 January 2021: Scientists propose national inquiry into New Zealand biggest food safety issue; Campylobacter on chicken meat. Read> 15 January 2021: Top APAC regulatory updates expected for 2021. Read> 13 January 2021: Singapore Food Agency (SFA) suspends license of restaurant linked to a food poisoning outbreak. Read> 11 January 2021: FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific publishes report highlighting ways to avoid the risks from foodborne parasites transmitted by pork, freshwater fish and crustaceans. Read> 05 January 2021: Local Taiwanese mayors looking for ways to protect consumers from ractopamine, despite end of ban in imported US livestock as of Jan 2021. Read> 04 January 2021: Chinese investigation into nine deaths as a result of eating fermented corn soup reveals victims were exposed to 22–33 times the lethal dose in humans. Read>

Europe 31 January 2021: FAO involved in projects to strengthen food safety in five countries across Europe and Central Asia. Read> 24 January 2021: Spain’s Operación Pitanza seizes 120,000kgs of unsafe meat following illegal re- labelling and distribution operations conducted at several sites in Madrid, Toledo and Malaga. Read> 24 January 2021: FSA (UK) issues warning about purchasing unregulated food items on Facebook. Read>

13 Food Recall Summary

23 January 2021: La Guardia Civil, Spain intercepts more than 225,000 bottles of counterfeit rum as part of Operación Hitsmo. Read> 21 January 2021: The Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) release report on Disease burden of food-related pathogens in the Netherlands, 2019. Read> 20 January 2021: Swedish Food Agency (Livsmedelsverket) publishes results of decades’ worth of foodborne illness reports. Read> 14 January 2021: Norway’s Ministry of Health and Care Services upholds ban on sale of raw milk. Read> 15 January 2021: The German Federal Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) record low pesticide residue findings on food (based on official controls in 2019). Read> 08 January 2021: COVID-19 responsible for sharp decrease in Enforcement Orders in Ireland. Read> 06 January 2021: Researchers in Denmark launch networking platform; Global Foodsource Identifier (GFI) to better assist those involved in investigating foodborne illness outbreaks. Read> 03 January 2021: Switzerland’s Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (FSVO) release 2017-2019 summary report of food events which shows sharp increase in recalls. Read>

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