Various products made with pistachios are being recalled in Canada for possible Salmonella contamination. This recall was issued because the Public Health Agency of Canada is investigating an outbreak of foodborne illness. The recalling firm is Gwalia Sweets and Restaurant. These items were sold in the province of Ontario at the retail level. They were all sold at Gwalia Sweets and Restaurant, located at 1460 Merivale Road, Unit 5, in Nepean, Ontario from June 10 up to and including July 11, 2025. The recalled products were served in various size packages because they were clerk served. There is no UPC number for these items. The recalled products include Rasmalai, Angoori Rabdi, Sponge Rosogolla, Halwa, Gulab Jamun, Kala Jamun, Orange Coconut, and Khopra Pak. If you bought … [Read more...]
Sprouts Organics Sweet Potato Apple and Spinach Recalled
Sprouts Organics Sweet Potato Apple and Spinach is being recalled because it may contain elevated levels of lead. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is Sprout Organics. This company makes food for babies and toddlers. There is no safe level of lead consumption. This heavy metal is toxic and can affect people of any age or health status, although young children are more susceptible because their bodies are still growing. Children and infants who are exposed to lead may have trouble learning, lowered IQ, and behavior changes. Higher levels of lead exposure can cause fatigue, headache, stomach pain, vomiting, or neurological changes in anyone. The recalled product was sold in Walgreens stores … [Read more...]
Quality Poultry & Seafood Recalls Catfish For Lack of Inspection
Quality Poultry & Seafood is recalling various catfish fillet products for lack of inspection. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions. The recalling firm is Quality Poultry & Seafood of Biloxi, Mississippi. These items were produced from September 2, 2024 through September er 5, 2025, and have various labels with establishment names that have no connection to the cause of the recall. The recalled products include: Translucent plastic bag packages containing various pieces of frozen catfish fillet products labeled “VARIED CATFISH MISCUT FILLETS, FARMED RAISED CATFISH PRODUCT OF USA”, and Net Wt. 5#. Cardboard boxes containing three translucent plastic bag packages containing various pieces of frozen catfish fillet products labeled “VARIED CATFISH … [Read more...]
Co-op White Tray Buns Recalled in Canada For Undeclared Milk
Co-op White Tray Buns are being recalled in Canada because they contain milk, one of the major food allergens, that is not declared on the product label as required. Anyone who is allergic to milk proteins, as well as anyone who is lactose intolerant, could have a serious reaction if they eat this product. There has been one reported consumer reaction associated with the consumption of this product. The recall was triggered by this complaint. The recalling firm is Red River Co-operative. These buns were sold in the province of Manitoba at the retail level. The recalled product is Co-op White Tray Buns that are packaged in a plastic bag that holds 12 buns. The UPC number that is stamped on the product label is 0 057316 191915. The buns were sold up to and including September 10, … [Read more...]
FDA Says Jiva Organic Ground Cinnamon Contains Lead
The FDA says that another cinnamon product, Jiva Organic Ground Cinnamon, contains lead and consumers should not buy or use it. This product is added to the list of cinnamon items that contain lead that the FDA started in July 2024. The product in question is Jiva Organic Ground Cinnamon that is distributed by Spicy World of USA. It was sold at TAJ Supermarket. The best by or best before date on this item is July 2025. The lead concentration in the cinnamon is 2.29 ppm (parts per million). The FDA recommends that this firm voluntarily recall this product, and will update the notice with communications from the firms that agree to recall. The FDA is continuing to analyze cinnamon and review sample results from state partners. Please check to see if you purchased this product. … [Read more...]
Hershey’s Green Mint Chip Ice Cream Recalled For Coliform
Hershey's Green Mint Chip Ice Cream is being recalled for elevated coliform counts that were discovered during the company's routine testing. Coliform bacteria may not make you seriously sick, but it is an indicator of fecal contamination. Because this notice was posted on the FDA’s Enforcement Reports page and not the regular recall page, there is no information about whether or not any illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is Hershey Creamery Co. of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The ice cream was sold at the retail level in these states: Delaware, New York, Florida, Maryland, Indiana, North Carolina, and Ohio. No picture of the recalled product was provided in the FDA's notice. The recalled item is … [Read more...]
Shierdu Children’s Wooden Cactus Toys Recalled For Choking Hazard
Shierdu Children's Wooden Cactus Toys are being recalled for being a choking hazard. The toy violates the Small Parts Ban. It is intended for children under the age of three, so this poses a risk of serious injury or death from choking hazard. No injuries have been reported to the company to date in connection with this issue. The recalling firm is Yiwu Shiyi Trading Company of China. The toy was manufactured in China. The recalled product is Shierdu Wooden Building Block Cactus Balls toy. The toy consists of 28 pieces: a natural wood color base with holes and wooden bulbous segments with pegs that are painted yellow, light green, dark green, blue, red, and gray. They attach to each other to form a cactus. The word "SHIERDU" and the model number SY-016 are printed on the label … [Read more...]
Nutrifresh Pistachio Products Recalled For Salmonella in Canada
Nutrifresh pistachio products are being recalled for possible Salmonella contamination in Canada. The recall was triggered by findings by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) during its investigation into a Salmonella outbreak. The recalling firms are Les Aliments Nutrifresh Limitee, 9536-1523 Quebec Inc. Each company listed is responsible for some, but not necessarily all, of the recalled products. These products were sold at the retail level in the provinces of Quebec and Ontario. No pictures of the recalled products were provided in the notice. The recalled items include Pistachios that were packaged in variable size containers because they were clerk served. They were available for sale from June 19 up to and including August 30, 2025 at Choco Noix, 3652 boul. de la … [Read more...]
Shaik Al Kar Plain Halva Recall in Canada For Salmonella Updated
The Shaik Al Kar Plain Halva recall in Canada for possible Salmonella contamination has been updated to include more distribution information. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product, according to the earlier recall notice. The recalling firm is Shaik Al Kar. The link in the recall notice is for the 8-26-25 recall, not the 09-09-2025 recall as listed in the notice. The recalled product was also sold in the provinces of Alberta and British Columbia, in addition to Alberta, Manitoba, Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario, Quebec, and Saskatchewan. The recalled product is Shaikh Al Kar Plain Halva that is packaged in 4o0 gram containers. The UPC number that is stamped on the product label is 6 253011 500647. and the best … [Read more...]
Shaikh Al Kar Tahini Recalled in Canada For Salmonella
Shaikh Al Kar Tahini is being recalled in Canada for possible Salmonella contamination. There is no information about whether or not any illnesses have been reported to the company in connection with the consumption of this product, but no illnesses have been reported due to the consumption of the company's Halva. The recalling firm is Shaikh Al Kar. The recall notice states that this recall is an update of a recall issued on September 11, 2025, but no recall for this product is listed in the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) web site; there is a recall for Halva from the same brand. The notice does state that this information was found during a CFIA food safety investigation. The recalled product is Shaikh Al Kar Tahini in two sizes. The 400 gram size has the UPC number 6 … [Read more...]
