Stellar Bay Oysters are being recalled in Canada amid a norovirus outbreak in that country. The number of people sickened is not mentioned in the recall notice. The recalling firm is Stellar Bay Shellfish Ltd. The oysters were sold in the province of British Columbia at the retail level and were also sold to hotels, restaurants and institutions. They may also have been distributed in other provinces and territories. You can see more pictures of product labels and tags at the Canadian Food Inspection Agency web site. The recalled products include Stellar Bay Shellfish Farmed Oyster, Kusshi packaged in 5 dozen count. There is no UPC number for this product. The harvest date is 01-29-26. The process date is 01-29-26, and the harvest area/location is BC-17-20 Nanoose bay CLF … [Read more...]
Mahrousa Tahina Recalled in Canada For Possible Salmonella
Mahrousa Tahina is being recalled in Canada because it may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is Jabbour Export/Import Ltd. This product was sold in the province of Alberta at the retail level. The recalled item is Mahrousa Tahina that has Arabic characters for the brand name and the product name only on the container. It is packaged in an 800 gram plastic gold colored bottle with a red oval that contains the name of the product. There is no UPC number on this item. The codes for this product are P 23/06/2024 and E 23/06/2026. If you purchased this item, do not consume it, even if you plan to cook with it, because of the possibility of … [Read more...]
Colombia Magnetic Board Games Recalled For Magnet Ingestion
Colombia Magnetic Board Games is being recalled because they pose a magnet ingestion hazard. The game pieces contain loose high powered magnets. When these magnets are swallowed, they can attract each other or other metal objects and become lodged in the digestive system. This can cause perforations, twisting or blockage of the intestines, blood poisoning, and death. No injuries have been reported to the company to date in connection with this issue. The recalling firm is Surveying Accessories Cheaper, of Miami, Florida. The game was manufactured in Colombia. The recalled product is Colombia Magnetic Board Games that violate the mandatory standard for toys. The game is a two-sided board with a storage bag and 32 multi-colored, magnetic pieces and two dice with one storage pouch. The … [Read more...]
Chicken Wings Split Recalled in Canada For Semicarbazide
Chicken Wings Split are being recalled in Canada because they may be contaminated with the chemical semicarbazide. Semicarbazide is a toxic, potentially carcinogenic compound that can cause skin and eye irritation and organ damage. It is also a known metabolite of the banned antibiotic nitrofurazon. The recall notice did not state 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 PLS Food Dishtribution Inc. This product was distributed to hotels, restaurants, and institutions in the province of Quebec. The recalled item is Chicken Wings Split that is packaged in a 40 pound container. There is no brand name for this product, and the type of container used was not specified. There is no … [Read more...]
British Columbia Oysters Recalled For Norovirus Outbreak
The FDA is advising restaurants and retailers not to serve or sell certain British Columbia oysters that are potentially contaminated with norovirus. The state of California released information about an illness outbreak related to these oysters on February 6, 2026, but did not specify the pathogen. The oysters are Kusshi, Chrome Point, Stellar Bay, or Stellar Bay Gold oysters harvested by Stellar Bay Shellfish from British Columbia, Canada harvest area BC 17-20 (Nanoose Bay), with CLF number 1401656. The original harvest dates are 12/30/2025, 1/20/2026, 1/26/2026, and 1/29/2026. The oysters were sold to restaurants and food retailers in these states: California, Colorado, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Nevada, New York, Pennsylvania, and Washington. They may have been sold … [Read more...]
How to Clean Your Kitchen After a Food or Supplement Recall
While Food Poisoning Bulletin has had an article on how to clean your fridge after a recall for years, we noticed that we should also have a piece on how to clean your kitchen after a food or supplement recall. After all, not all recalled items that are contaminated with pathogenic bacteria are stored in the refrigerator or freezer. The USDA puts it plainly: clean, then sanitize. It's usually not enough to just wipe down surfaces after you have discarded a potentially contaminated product. Sanitizing is a critical step toward making your kitchen safe again. Of course, the first step is knowing about recalls from the FDA and USDA. You can subscribe to our newsletter for up to date information. Once you have learned that a product you purchased has been recalled, you need to … [Read more...]
FDA on Drug Resistant Rosabella Moringa Salmonella Outbreak
The FDA is weighing in on the extensively drug resistant Rosabella Moringa Salmonella Newport outbreak that has sickened at least seven people in seven states. Three people are hospitalized because they are so sick. Many lots of the moringa powder capsules have been recalled. The case count by state is: Arizona (1), Florida (1), Iowa (1), Illinois (1), Indiana (1), Tennessee (1), and Washington (1).Three people have been hospitalized because they are so sick. Illness onset dates range from November 7, 2025 through January 8, 2026. The patient age range is from 61 to 78 years. This outbreak was linked to the Rosabella Moringa Powder brand through epidemiological evidence, since all patients interviewed said they consumed those capsules before getting sick. The FDA recommended that … [Read more...]
TS Sushi EBI Frozen Cooked Shrimp Recalled in Canada
TS Sushi EBI frozen cooked shrimp is being recalled in Canada because it may be contaminated with 3-amino-2-oxazolidinone, which is a a marker residue of the banned antibiotic Furazolidone. This chemical is for laboratory use only, since it is used for analyzing, calibrating, and detecting residue of that antibiotic in food. It is not recommended for use in human or animal because it is a potential carcinogen and mutagen. The recalling firm is Transhing Investment Inc. This shrimp was sold to hotels, restaurants, and institutions in the province of Quebec. No picture of the recalled product was provided in the recall notice. And there is no mention about whether or not any illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this seafood. The … [Read more...]
Drug-Resistant Rosabella Moringa Powder Salmonella Outbreak
An extensively drug-resistant Salmonella Newport outbreak linked to Rosabella Moringa Powder has sickened at least seven people in seven states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Many lots of that product have been recalled. This outbreak is not related to the CDC's other investigation of moringa leaf powder product outbreaks. The case count by state is: Arizona (1), Florida (1), Iowa (1), Illinois (1), Indiana (1), Tennessee (1), and Washington (1).Three people have been hospitalized because they are so sick. Illness onset dates range from November 7, 2025 through January 8, 2026. The patient age range is from 61 to 78 years. Public health officials have interviewed patients about the products they ate the week before they got sick. Of the three … [Read more...]
Rosabella Moringa Capsules Recalled For Possible Salmonella
Rosabella Moringa Capsules are being recalled because they may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. There are seven illnesses linked to the consumption of this product. This outbreak was just announced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The recalling firm is Ambrosia Brands of New York, New York. This dietary supplement was sold to consumers nationwide in the United States. It was sold through the company's direct to consumer website and also through its Tik Tok Shop since February 2025. There may also have been unauthorized third party distribution through Ebay, Shein, or other sites. None of the recalled lots were sold on Amazon, since the company has no authorized resellers there, but if you did buy this product on that site, check your lot numbers. The … [Read more...]
