Recalls, Outbreaks and Alerts: Week 10

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Recalls, Outbreaks and Alerts: Week 10 - 2 Mar to 8 Mar 2026

02 Mar 2026 to 08 Mar 2026
Lora Benoit Ph.D

Summary of Recalls, Alerts, or Notification

Region	Notice
USA	None
CANADA	1 recall due to: Salmonella (1)
EU	31 notifications due to: Salmonella (17), E. coil (6), Norovirus (3), Parasite, Anisakis (2), Staph enterotoxin (2), mold (1)
UK	1 recall due to: Salmonella (1)
AU/NZ	1 recall due to: Hepatitis A virus (1)

Alerts and Recalls

Region	Alert
USA	None
Canada	Various macadamia nuts and macadamia nut-containing products recalled due to Salmonella
EU	Staphylococcal enterotoxin in whey powder from Germany Salmonella spp. in chicken breast from Poland Norovirus in oysters from France Mold contamination in drinking coconuts from Germany Salmonella Spp. found in raw material used to produce minced meat and raw poultry meat products from Poland Staphylococcal enterotoxin in cheese from Germany Salmonella spp. in poultry meat from Romania Salmonella infantis in poultry meat from Romania Salmonella in frozen chicken schnitzel from Germany Salmonella Infantis in frozen boneless and skinless chicken meat from Ukraine E. coli (STEC) in bovine meat from Uruguay E. coli (STEC) en carne de vacuno de Uruguay. E. coli (STEC) in beef from Uruguay E. coli (STEC) en carne de vacuno de Uruguay. E. coli (STEC) in beef from Uruguay Anisakis spp. parasite in fresh fish from Morocco E. coli (STEC) (stx1 - stx2) in bovine meat from Germany Salmonella in sausage from France Salmonella spp in chicken meat from Romania Salmonella Infantis in chilled chicken breast from Ukraine Salmonella spp. in chicken kebap from Germany, produced with raw material from Poland E.coli STEC in cheese from France E. coli at levels exceeding legal limits in clams from Italy Salmonella in processed animal proteins (poultry meal) from the UK Anisakis parasite in Atlantic squid from Spain Salmonella in processed animal proteins (poultry meal) from the UK Salmonella Infantis in marinated chicken mid-wing sections from Poland Norovirus in live oysters from the Netherlands Salmonella Infantis in chilled chicken breast fillets from Slovakia Salmonella spp. in minced meat from Poland Norovirus in oysters from France Salmonella spp. in fresh poultry from Poland Salmonella in animal feed from Germany
UK	Sacor recalls Bastides Saucisson Sec because of contamination with Salmonella
NZ + AU	Bajaria Global Pty Ltd T/a The Spice Merchants - Fresh 'N' Frozen Favour-ita Grated Coconut 400g

Ongoing Outbreaks Linked to Food

Region	Notice
USA	Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Moringa Powder Capsules. Cases: 7 Salmonella Typhimurium Outbreak Linked to Super Greens Supplement Powders. Cases: 65
Health Canada	E. coli infections linked to Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops. Cases: 29 Outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to various brands of pistachios and pistachio-containing products. Cases: 166
UK	Cereulide in Infant Formula
EU	Cereulide in Infant Formula
NZ + AU	None Reported

02 Mar 2026 to 08 Mar 2026
Lora Benoit Ph.D

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Lora Benoit Ph.D

Lora Benoit holds advanced degrees from many prestigious institutions including McGill University, University of British Columbia, and University of Toronto. Her doctoral and postdoctoral research at Washington University focused on transplantation immunology, tumor immunology, and chronic airway diseases. With 10 years of industry leadership as R&D scientist, Project Leader, and Consultant, Lora's peer-reviewed publications establish her as a trusted authority.