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The USDA/FSIS reported that Daniele International LLC (Mapleville, R.I.) recalled ~ 69,255 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) sausage products possibly contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The RTE sausage products were produced on various dates from May 23, 2022, through November 25, 2022, and shipped to retail locations nationwide on various dates from December 23, 2022, through January 17, 2023. The products were shipped to retail locations nationwide. FSIS discovered the problem during routine inspection activities where Listeria monocytogenes was found on surfaces where the product came into contact. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.  @ https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/daniele-international-llc-recalls-ready-eat-sausage-products-due-possible-listeria

General Mills announced a voluntary national recall of two, five, and 10-pound bags of its Gold Medal Unbleached and Bleached All Purpose Flour with a “better if used by” date of March 27, 2024, and March 28, 2024. The recall is caused by the potential presence of Salmonella Infantis, which was discovered during sampling of the five-pound bag product. The FDA and CDC warn that consumers should refrain from consuming raw flour products. The outbreak has sickened 12 people across 11 states (CA, IL, IA, MN, MS, NE, NY, OH, OR, TN, and VA), and three hospitalizations. No deaths have been reported.

https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/general-mills-recalls-four-gold-medal-unbleached-and-bleached-all-purpose-flour-varieties-dated

The FSA reported that Lactalis McLelland Ltd had taken the precautionary step of recalling various goat cheeses because the products might contain Listeria monocytogenes. The products include Cricket St Thomas Capricorn Goat cheese 100g, Somerset Capricorn Goat Cheese 100g, and Somerset Capricorn Goat Cheese 85g, Use by 26 May. Lactalis McLelland Ltd and Co-op have issued point-of-sale notices to their customers.  @ https://www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/alert/fsa-prin-11-2023