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The CFIA reported that Fattal International North America Inc. recalls Aoun brand Tahineh from the Canadian marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination. There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product. The recalled product has been sold in Ontario and Quebec and may have been distributed in other provinces and territories. @ https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/aoun-brand-tahineh-recalled-due-salmonella-0?utm_source=r_listserv

The CFIA reported that Moncton Fish Market Ltd. recalls Moncton Fish Market brand “La” Stimpson’s Surf Clams sold unrefrigerated from the marketplace because the product may permit the growth of Clostridium botulinum. The recalled product has been sold at Moncton Fish Market, New Brunswick. @ https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/moncton-fish-market-brand-stimpson-s-surf-clams-recalled-due-potential-presence?utm_source=r_listserv

The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (“ACCC”) reports that Nerada Tea Pty Ltd (Malanda, Queensland) recalled Detox Tea with added Probiotics from the Australian marketplace due to suspected Salmonella contamination. The product was sold in 30 gram boxes containing twenty (20) teabags. The tea products were sold online and at independent grocery stores, including IGA. @ https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recalls/nerada-tea-pty-ltd-%E2%80%94-detox-tea-with-added-probiotics-30g-20-tea-bags

January 7, 2022, The FDA reported that Dole Fresh Vegetables extended the recall of products to include all Dole-branded and private label packaged salads processed at Springfield, OH and Soledad, CA production facilities containing iceberg lettuce due to possible Listeria monocytogenes. No illnesses have been reported to date. This voluntary recall notification is being issued after harvest equipment used in harvesting the raw iceberg lettuce material used in these finished products was tested by Dole and found to contain Listeria monocytogenes. Recalled salad items from the Springfield facility were distributed in AL, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, VA, and WI. These salads were distributed in the following Canadian provinces: New Brunswick, Ontario, and Quebec. Recalled salad items from the Soledad facility were distributed in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MI, MN, MO, MS, MD, ND, NE, NV, NY, OK, OR, PA, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI. These salads were distributed in the following Canadian provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan. @ https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/dole-fresh-vegetables-inc-announces-voluntary-recall-certain-salads-processed-its-springfield-oh-and