Recall Roundup: June 4, 2010

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.

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United States

• Consumer Product Safety Recall: McDonald's Corp. recalls “Shrek Forever After 3D” 16-ounce Collectable Drinking Glasses because the designs on the glasses contain cadmium.

Europe

• Food Safety Notification (EU #2010.0713): Aliphatic hydrocarbons in dried raisins from Iran; distributed in the Czech Republic.
• Food Safety Notification (EU #2010.0714): Cadmium in whole frozen cooked crabs (Cancer pagurus) from Ireland; distributed in Italy.
• Food Safety Notification (EU #2010.0715): Plastic fragments in vacuum packed sausage with pistachios from Italy, via Germany; distributed in Denmark.

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
• Gros Cidac (Italy)
• Hannaford Brothers Co.
  
• Harris Teeter
  
• Harvey's Supermarket
  
• H-E-B
• The Kroger Company*
  
• Price Chopper
  
• Raley's
• Roundy's Supermarkets, Inc.
  
• Sainsbury's
  
• ShopRite
  
• Stop & Shop
• Sweetbay Supermarkets
• Target
  
• Top Food & Drug
• Tops Friendly Markets
  
• Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  
• Wegmans
  
• Whole Foods Market
  
• WinCo Foods
• Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc.
  

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