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Another Enoki recalled in Canada Lian Teng Enoki Mushroom recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes

The CFIA reported that Lian Teng brand Enoki Mushrooms were recalled in Ontario and Quebec due to Listeria monocytogenes. CFIA test results triggered the recall. There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product. @ https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/lian-teng-brand-enoki-mushroom-recalled-due-listeria-monocytogenes?utm_source=gc-notify&utm_medium=email&utm_content=en&utm_campaign=hc-sc-rsa-22-23

 

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CORE update as of October 25, 2023

CORE update of October 25, 2023, the CORE list of outbreaks and adverse events includes two activity cases and only a single change. The food for Salmonella Thompson (ref #1190) was identified as Gills diced onion. An onsite inspection and sample collection was initiated. @ https://www.fda.gov/food/outbreaks-foodborne-illness/investigations-foodborne-illness-outbreaks?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

 

The following is a list of outbreak and adverse event investigations primarily being managed by FDA’s CORE Response Teams.

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In San Diego E. Coli cases traced to Miguel’s Cocina in 4S Ranch

The County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) reported an outbreak of 13 confirmed or probable cases of Shiga-toxin-producing E. Coli (STEC) linked to dining at Miguel’s Cocina 4S Ranch location in San Diego. The ill persons or their families reported eating at the Miquel’s 4S Ranch location from Oct. 6 to Oct. 18 and had symptoms from Oct. 13 to Oct. 19. Seven people were hospitalized, four were children, with at least one case developing more severe complications of the infection (HUS).   The specific food items that were sources of the E. coli bacteria at the restaurant are under investigation.  The management of the restaurant voluntarily decided to close until the source could be identified.    @ https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/local/e-coli-cases-traced-miguels-cocina/509-881033fe-d9c8-4dd3-9561-6b77e38ee1a3

 

 

E. Coli cases traced to Miguel's Cocina in 4S Ranch

The ill persons or their families reported eating at the Miquel’s 4S Ranch location from Oct. 6 to Oct. 18 and had symptoms from Oct. 13 to Oct. 19.

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Sainsbury’s recalled Taste the Difference Spanish Chorizo Iberico Ring because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

According to the FSA, Sainsbuy’s Supermarkets (London, England) has recalled batches/lots of Taste the Difference Spanish Chorizo Iberico Rings Pork Sausage, sold in 200 gram packages from the British marketplace due to suspected Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Point of sale notices have been displayed in all retail stores that are selling this product. The affected batch/lots: all dates from 23 November 2023 up to and including 16 January 2024. @ https://www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/alert/fsa-prin-38-2023