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United States · 12 Nov 2026

Parasites in food from United States: food safety notices

Notices, all years34since 15 Jun 2018
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Fish7Nuts and seeds6Fruit and vegetables5Molluscs4Cereals and bakery2Food contact materials1Confectionery and cocoa1Herbs and spices1Infant food1

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
1 Sep 2026EUFrozen Alaska pollock fillets – Anisakis spp. parasite infestationParasites
8 Anisakidae worms (limit cannot contain viable parasites )
Information · not serious
20 Jul 2026USCibus Fresh, Sprig & Sprout, and Jack & Olive brand Garden Salad, 7.75oz clear plastic con
Piazza Produce (dba CIBUS Fresh)
ParasitesRecall · Class I
13 Apr 2026EUParasitic infestation of cod carcases from USAParasitesBorder rejection · not serious
8 Jan 2025EUIncreased infestation with the parasite Anisakis spp. in frozen hakeParasitesInformation · not serious
6 Dec 2023EUParasitic infestation (anisakis) in frozen salmon from the USAParasitesBorder rejection · not serious
6 Dec 2023EUParasitic infestation (anisakis) in frozen salmon from the USAParasitesBorder rejection · not serious
6 Dec 2023EUParasitic infestation (anisakis) in frozen salmon from the USAParasitesBorder rejection · not serious
26 Jul 2023EUalmonds from USA with parasites and molds Aspergillus nigerParasitesBorder rejection · potential risk
5 Jul 2023EUmassiva infestazione parassitaria in mandorle dagli USA/massive parasitic infestation of aParasitesBorder rejection · potential risk
29 Jun 2023EUmassive infestation of parasites in almonds from USAParasitesBorder rejection · potential risk
25 May 2023EUmandorle dagli USA in cattivo stato di conservazione/presence of fungal hyphae and and trParasitesBorder rejection · potential risk
22 Nov 2022EUparasites in shelled almonds from the United StatesParasitesBorder rejection · not serious
25 Jun 2021USDole Fresh Picked-Emballes frais Blueberries/Bleuets: Packed in clear plastic container i
Dole Fresh Fruit Company
ParasitesRecall · Class II
5 Feb 2021USOrganic fresh cut basil packaged in plastic clamshell containers. Shenandoah Growers by Th
Shenandoah Growers, Inc.
ParasitesRecall · Class II
5 Feb 2021USALBAHACA ORGANICA/BASIL, 460 gm x Bag, 15 Bags
VALLARTA ORGANIC LLC
ParasitesRecall · Class II
27 Nov 2020USOrganic Basil,15 bags, Net. Wt.15Lbs case.
Vallarta Organics LLC
ParasitesRecall · Class II
23 Nov 2020USOrganic fresh cut basil packaged in plastic clamshell containers The Fresh Market Organ
Shenandoah Growers, Inc.
ParasitesRecall · Class II
19 Jun 2020USWholesome Pantry Organic Sesame Asian Salad Kit 13 oz., UPC 041190066292, Organic green c
Fresh Express Incorporated
ParasitesRecall · Class II
7 May 2020USWild Harvest Organic Fresh Basil packaged in the following sized plastic containers: Ne
UNFI General Corporate
ParasitesRecall · Class II
2 Mar 2020EUParasites in salmon from AlaskaParasitesInformation · not serious
18 Oct 2019USArroyo Grande California Cilantro; Talley Farms; Product of USA - 30 or 60 Count Individ
Talley Farms
ParasitesRecall · Class II
13 Sep 2019USConventional Basil with Basil Infinite Herbs & Specialties brand label. Basil was packed i
Infinite Herbs, LLC
ParasitesRecall · Class II
7 Aug 2019USSweet Basil Farm Hawaii
First Rate Plantation
ParasitesRecall · Class II
26 Jul 2019USMariposa Farms Basil, Net Wt. 0.75 OZ, in plastic clamshell containers for retail sale. Ma
Mariposa Farms Inc
ParasitesRecall · Class II
25 Jul 2019USFresh basil with Rock Garden brand label. Basil was packed in 1 lb. plastic bags and in 0.
Herbs Unlimited d/b/a Rock Garden South
ParasitesRecall · Class II
28 Sep 2018USFresh Herb Basil 62/4oz., LB 2489, 135/5Bulk, 24/8oz., 12/10 bulk Product of Mexico
GOURMET SPECIALTIES INC.
ParasitesRecall · Class II
29 Aug 2018USCampomex USA fresh cilantro: 5 dozens (60) per box.
CAMPOMEX USA CORP
ParasitesRecall · Class II
17 Aug 2018USBow Tie Pasta Caesar Molly's Kitchen, item # 58108.76434, Inner Containter Item # 58108.30
Reser's Fine Foods, Inc.
ParasitesRecall · Class II
16 Aug 2018USSpinach Chopped 1", item # 73039. packaged in plastic bag, each case contains 2/5# bags,
Pacific Coast Fruit Company
ParasitesRecall · Class II
15 Aug 2018USSammy Salsa Roasted Cabo Verde, packaged in 14 oz. plastic container, 6 units per case. UP
Sammy Food Products LLC
ParasitesRecall · Class II
13 Aug 2018USMint was shipped in card board boxes that are labeled with the firm name "Howard Calcagno,
Howard Calcagno Farms
ParasitesRecall · Class II
30 Jul 2018USdeLish Garden side salad NET WT. 10.5 oz (298g), UPC: 0049022650619
Caito Foods LLC.
ParasitesRecall · Class II
27 Jul 2018USMcDonalds Salad Ingredients, 9.25 lb, Salad Blend Romaine, Carrot & Spinach, Kale, Red Lea
Fresh Express Incorpated
ParasitesRecall · Class II
15 Jun 2018USDel Monte 28 oz. Small Veg Tray w/dip contains baby carrots, broccoli, cauliflower, celery
Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc. HQ
ParasitesRecall · Class II