The Food and Drug Administration continues using import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed.

Recent modifications to FDA’s import alerts, as posted by the agency, are listed below. 

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The number of patients in a nationwide outbreak of infections from the foodborne Cyclospora parasite continue to increase, having reached 210 laboratory-confirmed cases.

Federal, state and local public health officials are investigating the outbreak, which is spread across 22 states and New York City, according to a June 22 update

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Hafner Canada Inc. is recalling Sélection du Pâtissier brand and WOW! Factor Desserts brand Berry Burst Slab Cake because of potential norovirus contamination of raspberries used in the products.

According to the details posted by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), the recalled products have been sold nationally in Canada.

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Simply Delicious is recalling Battaglia’s Lorne Park Marketplace Raspberries from the marketplace because of possible Norovirus contamination.

This recall was triggered by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s inspection activities.

The recalled product has been sold in Ontario, Canada.

Recalled product:

BrandProductSizeUPCCodes
Battaglia’s Lorne Park MarketplaceRaspberries
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The Food and Drug Administration is continuing its use of import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed.

Recent modifications to FDA’s import alerts, as posted by the agency, are listed below. 

Click here to go

Continue Reading FDA strengthens import alerts against certain seafood, raspberries and other produce

Angelo’s Italian Market Inc. is recalling Gelato Artigianale al gusto di Raspberry Gelatois from the marketplace because of possible norovirus contamination of the raspberries used in this product.

This recall was triggered by Canadian Food Inspection Agency test results.

The recalled product has been sold at Angelo’s Italian Market Inc.

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Revive Organics Inc. is recalling certain smoothie and oat products from the marketplace because of possible norovirus contamination of the raspberries used in these products.

This recall was triggered by Canadian Food Inspection Agency test results.

The recalled products have been sold nationally in Canada and online.

Recalled products:

Brand
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New Alasko Limited Partnership is recalling Alasko brand IQF Whole Raspberries because of possible norovirus contamination.

This recall comes after a month after a similar recall of Mantab Inc.’s Below Zero brand whole, frozen raspberries because of possible norovirus contamination.

The recalled product has been sold in Canada in Quebec

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Épicerie Frenette is recalling whole raspberries from the marketplace because of possible norovirus contamination.

This recall was triggered by Canadian Food Inspection Agency test results.

The recalled product has been sold at Épicerie Frenette, 625 rue Principale, Beresford, New Brunswick.

Recalled products:

Brand Product Size UPC Codes
None (Épicerie Frenette)


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Cyclospora, Toxoplasma, and Cryptosporidium have been detected in berries sold in Norway.

Researchers said findings show the need for a system to ensure the parasitological safety of fresh berries.

Blueberries, strawberries and raspberries were tested for Echinococcus multilocularis, Toxoplasma gondii, Cyclospora cayetanensis and Cryptosporidium.

Raspberries were the most contaminated followed
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