Recall Roundup: September 12, 2010

Here is today's list of food safety recalls, product withdrawals, allergy alerts and miscellaneous compliance issues. 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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Europe

• Food Safety Recall (Ireland): Kenmare Bay Seafoods recalls Kenmare Bay Mussels with White Wine and Shallot Sauce, 400g (use by 14/09/2010) and Kenmare Bay Mussels in Marinade of Honey and Herb, 400g (use by 14/09/2010), due to diarrhetic shellfish poisoning toxin. The toxic mussels were harvest from Ardgroom, County Cork on 24/08/2010. Food business operators who have sold these chilled cooked mussels have been asked to display a Point of Sale notice advising consumers not to eat the affected mussels.
• Food Safety Recall (Finland): Alfmix, Ltd. recalls Den Lille Notte Fabriken Salatmix nut-seed mixture (best before 03/19/2011; Lot 0203) due to deteriorating hygienic quality. The Chinese-manufactured product has been on sale in 28 of the K-Group Citymarket and supermarket stores. Consumers are asked to discard the contents of the packages and return the empty product packages to Alfmix for a credit.

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
• 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.