Recalls, Outbreaks and Alerts: Week 11

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Recalls, Outbreaks and Alerts: Week 11 - 9 Mar to 15 Mar 2026

09 Mar 2026 to 15 Mar 2026
Lora Benoit Ph.D

Summary of Recalls, Alerts, or Notification

Region	Notice
USA	None
CANADA	1 recall due to: Salmonella (1)
EU	36 notifications due to: Salmonella (20), Listeria (6), E. coil (2), Norovirus (5), Parasite, Anisakis (3)
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	Katilo brand Classic Roomy recalled due to Salmonella
EU	Salmonella spp in Turkey meat from Hungary Listeria in frozen vegetable (Broccoli) from Poland Listeria in frozen vegetable (mushroom) from the Netherlands Salmonella Infantis in fresh chicken meat from Bulgaria Salmonella Infantis in frozen beef tripes from Lithuania E. coli in cheese from Sweden Salmonella spp. chicken breast, produced with raw material from Poland Salmonella spp in frozen salted chicken half breasts from Brazil Salmonella spp. in sesame seeds from India Salmonella in processed animal proteins (poultry meal) from the UK Listeria monocytogenes in raw milk goat cheese from Belgium Salmonella spp. in poultry meat preparation from Brazil Salmonella in processed animal proteins from the UK Salmonella spp. in poultry meat preparation from Brazil Salmonella in processed animal proteins (poultry meal) from the UK Salmonella in processed animal proteins (poultry meal) from the UK Salmonella in processed animal proteins (poultry meal) from the UK Norovirus in oysters from France, raw material from Ireland Anisakis in fresh squid from Spain E. coli STEC in raw milk cheese from Denmark Norovirus in ostriche fresche from Italy Salmonella spp. in poultry meat from Poland Listeria monocytogenes in cooked sausage from Belgium Norovirus in oysters from Ireland via the Netherlands Salmonella Derby in chicken meat from Poland Salmonella Virchow in rotisserie chicken from Germany, raw materials from the Netherlands Norovirus in oysters from France Anisakis (parasite) in fresh mackerel muscle from Spain Norovirus in concave oyster origin France Salmonella spp. (including Salmonella Agona) in turkey tenderloins and skins from Poland Listeria monocytogenes in smoked sausage with seeds from Estonia Salmonella Newport in fresh chilled sliced turkey breast fillet from Poland. Salmonella enterica subsp. houtenae in frozen chicken and turkey kebab from Poland Listeria in meat products from France Parasites on consignment of fresh Atlantic squid from Spain Salmonella spp. in pork neck from Spain
UK	None
NZ + AU	None

Ongoing Outbreaks Linked to Food

Region	Notice
USA	Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Moringa Powder Capsules. Cases: 7
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: 178
UK	Cereulide in Infant Formula
EU	Cereulide in Infant Formula
NZ + AU	None reported

09 Mar 2026 to 15 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.