Recall Roundup: October 15, 2009

Here is today's list of food safety recalls, product withdrawals and allergy alerts. The live links will take you directly to the official recall notices and company news releases that contain detailed information for each recall and alert.

United States

• Pet Food Recall: Wysong Pet Foods recalls certain production lots of Wysong Maintenance™ and Wysong Senior™ dry pet foods, manufactured in June and July 2009, due to the presence of mold in the products.

Europe

• Food Safety Recall (EU #2009.1350): histamine in frozen tuna loins from India; distributed in Ireland.
• Food Safety Recall (EU #2009.1352): Listeria monocytogenes (700 CFU/g) in smoked salmon from Denmark; distributed in Italy

Asia, Africa & The Pacific

• Food Adulteration Alert (India): Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) Health Department raided Gayatri Food Products at Pushparaj estate in Bapunagar and seized 1,000 kg adulterated spices which include chili powder, turmeric powder and coriander powder, because they were adulterated with coal tar and diluted with added flour and salt.

Some supermarket chains post recall notices on their web sites for the convenience of customers. To see whether a recalled food was carried by your favorite supermarket, follow the live link to the supermarket's recall web site.

• A&P
• Big Y® World Class Market®
  
• BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.
  
• Bloom
  
• Brookshire's
  
• Costco Wholesale Corporation (US stores)
  
• Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd.
  
• EDEKA (Germany)
• Food City
  
• Food Lion
  
• Giant Food LLC
• Hannaford Brothers Co.
  
• Harris Teeter
  
• Harvey's Supermarket
  
• H-E-B
• The Kroger Company*
  
• Price Chopper
  
• Roundy's Supermarkets, Inc.
  
• Sainsbury's
  
• ShopRite
  
• Stop & Shop
• Sweetbay Supermarkets
• Target
  
• Tops Friendly Markets
  
• Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  
• Wegmans
  
• Whole Foods Market
  
• Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc.
  

*The Kroger umbrella encompasses numerous supermarket, marketplace and convenience store chains, listed on the Kroger corporate home page.

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