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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) reported that Venetian Meat & Salami Co. Ltd recalled Finocchiona Salami Sweet Fennel due to potential contamination with Salmonella. The recalled product has been sold in British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario. There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product. @ https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/venetian-meats-brand-finocchiona-salami-sweet-fennel-recalled-due-salmonella?utm_source=gc-notify&utm_medium=email&utm_content=en&utm_campaign=hc-sc-rsa-22-23&

The FDA reported that TFP Nutrition issued a voluntary recall of HEB Texas Pets Indoor Complete Dry Cat Food manufactured on November 13, 2022, at its Nacogdoches, Texas, facility due to Salmonella. No cat or human illness has been reported due to the recalled cat food to date. HEB Texas Pets Indoor Complete Dry Cat Food. This product was only distributed in Texas and sold in HEB retail stores. All recalled product has been removed from store shelves.  @ https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/tfp-nutrition-initiated-voluntary-recall-16-lb-bags-heb-texas-pets-indoor-complete-dry-cat-food

The FSA reported that Lidl GB recalled Deluxe Oak Smoked Scottish Louch/Loch Trout and Lighthouse Bay Smoked Trout Trimmings, produced by St James Smokehouse, because these products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The Deluxe Oak Smoked Scottish Louch Trout is packaged in 100g and Lighthouse Bay Smoked Trout Trimmings in 120g with Use By Date between and including 20/12/2022 and 06/01/2023. @ https://www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/alert/fsa-prin-65-2022

The FDA reported that Something South African LLC of Seattle, WA, is recalling the Peppercorn Collection Gift Set, affected Best Before End (BBE) date of JUN/2024 because mold (Aspergillus brasiliensis) and the mycotoxin Ochratoxin A were detected in the Malaysian Long Pepper. The gift set has the net wt. 4.87oz/138g and the set consists of eight different kinds of dried peppers, each packaged in a sealed glass tube. The gift set that contains the affected Malaysian Long Pepper has the Best Before End (BBE) date of JUN/2024 and Batch 494951-T printed on the back side of the package. The product was sold at the World Market stores nationwide and on the World Market e-commerce web. No illnesses have been reported to date. @ https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/something-south-african-llc-recalls-peppercorn-collection-gift-set-because-possible-health-risk