Food Recalls: North America August 21 – August 27, 2016

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August 21 – August 27, 2016 – The following items were (voluntarily) recalled in Canada and the United States:

Canada

1. Microbiological: Salmonella in Five Star Shellfish Inc. brand large standard and mixed oysters. Distributed in Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, and possibly nationwide.

2. Allergen: undeclared milk in Great Taste brand White 3-in-1 Coffee Mix. Distributed in Ontario.

United States of America

1. Hepatitis A outbreak linked to raw scallops supplied by Sea Port Products Corp. Distributed in Hawaii.
2. Allergen: undeclared sulfites in Willis Eagle Brand Mut Gung Sweetened Ginger. Distributed in Florida.
3. Microbiological: Listeria monocytogenes in Country Fresh, LLC various fresh-cut vegetable products. Distributed in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.

Sources:

http://www.inspection.gc.ca/about-the-cfia/newsroom/food-recall-warnings/eng/1299076382077/1299076493846

http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/