The recall of organic garlic powder for Salmonella in Canada has been updated to include more product information. The recall is for Steep Hill Co-op garlic powder. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalled item has no brand name. It was sold from the Steep Hill Food Co-op at 730 Broadway Avenue in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan from January 5, 2015 to March 20, 2015. It was sold in variable sizes, with variable product codes and no UPC numbers. If you purchased this product, do not eat it. Discard in a sealed or double bagged container or return to the place of purchase for a refund. … [Read more...]
Easter Egg Cookies Recalled for Undeclared Egg
March 30, 2015 by
All lots of Silver Lake brand Easter Egg Cookies are being recalled for undeclared egg, one of the major food allergens. People who are allergic to egg could have a serious reaction if they eat this product. No illnesses have been reported to date. The recalled product is Silver Lake brand Easter Egg Cookies in an 8 ounce (226 gram) package. The UPC number is 0 37695 49817 1. The product was sold in supermarkets in Minnesota, Wisconsin, New York, Georgia, Illinois, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Indiana. If you purchased this product and are allergic to egg, do not eat it. Discard or return to the place of purchase for a refund. The cookies are safe to eat if you do not have egg allergies. … [Read more...]
Flap Meat Recalled for Misbranding
March 26, 2015 by
Viz Cattle of California is recalling 6,082 pounds of flap meat because no ingredients are listed on the product label. The product does not contain any undeclared allergens or ingredients that could be a threat to public health. No illnesses have been reported to date. The recalled product is packed in 30 pound cardboard boxes containing "FLAP MEAT TB". It has shipping marks “MXLS0020” or “MXLS0014” and “TIF 120” inside the Mexican mark of inspection. These items were shipped for institutional use to locations in California. It was produced between February 19 and February 26, 2015 and March 2 and March 4, 2015. The problem was discovered during a routine label review by FSIS inspectors. … [Read more...]
Lindt Recalls Chocolate For Undeclared Hazelnuts
March 25, 2015 by
Lindt is recalling one product lot of its Chocolate Covered Raisin Bags and Chocolate Covered Almond Bags because they may contain hazelnuts, a food allergen, that is not declared on the label. Anyone who is allergic to hazelnuts could have a serious reaction if they consume these products. No reactions have been reported to date. The recalled products are Chocolate Covered Raisins in a 6.4 ounce standup bag. The lot code is L2975 and the best before date is 4-30-2015. Also recalled is Chocolate Covered Almonds in a 6.4 ounce standup bag with lot code L2975 and best before date of 4-30-2015. The bags were for sale in nine Lindt Chocolate Shop locations in the U.S. between January 23 and March 16, 2015. You can see the names and addresses of the stores at the FDA web site. If you … [Read more...]
Supervalu Recalls Chocolate Covered Raisins for Undeclared Peanuts
March 24, 2015 by
Supervalu Inc. of Minnesota is recalling Essential Everyday Chocolate Covered Raisins because they may contain undeclared peanuts, one of the major food allergens. Those who are allergic to peanuts could have a life-threatening reaction if they eat this product. No illnesses have been confirmed to date. The recalled product is Essential Everyday Chocolate Covered Raisins packed in a 32 ounce clear plastic tub with a black lid. The product may contain chocolate covered peanuts instead. The UPC number is 41303 05311 on the back label. The product may have a back label with a product descriptor that doesn't match the description on the front label. These products were distributed in North Dakota, Minnesota, Illinois, Missouri, North Carolina, Maryland, and Virginia. UPDATE: Virginia was … [Read more...]
Wegmans Frozen Spinach Recalled for Possible Listeria
March 23, 2015 by
Wegmans Food Markets is recalling 12,450 packages of their frozen spinach because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. No illnesses have been reported to date, but listeriosis, the illness caused by this bacteria, can take up to 70 days to appear. The recalled product is Wegmans Organic Food You Feel Good About Just Picked Frozen Spinach in 12 ounce packages. The UPC number is 77890-32932. It was sold in the company's 85 stores in New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland, and Massachusetts between January 27 and March 21, 2015. Only packages with these codes are affected: Best used by JAN 26 2017 50265 and Best Used by FED 02 2017 50335. If you purchased this product, do not eat it. Discard in a closed container or return to the place of purchase … [Read more...]
O’Coconut Products Recalled for Possible Salmonella
March 22, 2015 by
Nutiva, an Organic Superfoods company, is voluntarily recalling some O'Coconut™ products because they may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. There is no word on whether or not any illnesses have been reported. The recalled products are O'Coconut™ Classic in Singles/Bag of 8 with UPC number 6-92752-10558-6, Lot code 18FEB15L, and expiration date 18FEB16. Also recalled is O'Coconut™ Hemp & Chia in Singles/Caddy of 24, with UPC number 6-92752-10386-5, lot code 24FEB15L, and expiration date 24FEB16. Finally, O'Coconut Classic in Singles/Caddy of 24 is recalled. The UPC number is 6-92752-10385-8, the lot code is 20FEB15L, and the expiration date 20FEB16. The last two items were distributed via Nutiva.com or as samples only. You can see pictures of product labels at the FDA web … [Read more...]
Nature’s Eats Macadamia Nuts Recalled for Possible Salmonella
March 21, 2015 by
Texas Star Nut and Food Company is recalling Nature's Eats Natural Macadamia Nuts because it may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalled product is Nature's Eats Natural Macadamia Nuts in a 6 ounce package. The lot code is #31435001 and it is packed in cello bags. The best before date of 12/23/2015 is on the bottom of the nutritional label on the back of the bag. It was distributed only to HEB stores in Texas between 12/30/2014 and 3/20/2015. FDA testing detected Salmonella bacteria in a random sampling of the product. If you purchased this product, do not eat it. Discard in a sealed or closed container so other people and animals can't eat it, or return to the place of purchase … [Read more...]
Natural Grocers Organic Garlic Powder Salmonella Recall Expanded
March 19, 2015 by
The recall of Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets Natural Grocers brand Organic Garlic Powder for Salmonella has been expanded to include all lots. The previous recall in February is expanded. No reports of illness have been received to date. Positive tests for Salmonella were reported in product from the company's supplier, which was repackaged. The recalled product is in clear plastic bags with the Natural Grocers label noting Julian pack on dates and pricing per pound. It was sold in size ranges of 0.25 pound to 0.30 pound. The Julian dates being recalled are: 61-15, 40-15, 20-15, 351-14, 006-15, 316-14, 329-14, 288-14, 301-14, 275-14, 267-14, 252-14, 237-14. The garlic powder was sold in Natural Grocers' 95 stores in Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, … [Read more...]
Simply Organic and Frontier Products Recalled for Salmonella in Canada
March 18, 2015 by
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has recalled Frontier and Simply Organic products because they may contain Salmonella bacteria. No illnesses have been reported in connection with the consumption of these products. The products were sold nationally. You can see the long list of recalled products, along with sizes, product codes, and UPC numbers at the CFIA web site. The products include vegetarian chili seasoning, ranch dip mix, guacamole dip mix, fajita seasoning, vegetarian broth powder, onion soup & dip mix, and powdered garlic, among others, sold under the Simply Organic and Frontier brand names. If you purchased any of these products, do not eat them. Discard in a sealed container or return to the place of purchase for a refund. … [Read more...]
