A public health alert has been issued for pork carnitas for foreign material contamination, more specifically pieces of metal, according to the USDA. This poses a tooth injury, mouth injury, GI tract injury, and choking injury. There have been no confirmed reports of injury due to the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is Cargill Meat Solutions. A recall was not requested becasue this product is no longer available for purchase. This fully cooked product was made from April 1 to April 2, 2025. It is 16 ounce tray packages containing Pork Carnitas Seasoned & Seared Pork with Juices Slow Cooked with Citrus. The use by dates of 06/30/2025 or 07/01/2025 are stamped on the side of the packaging. This item has the establishment number Est. 46049 printed inside the USDA … [Read more...]
Leetous Glow Sticks and Glasses Recalled For Ingestion Hazard
Leetous Glow Sticks and Glasses are being recalled because they pose a serious injury or death risk from an ingestion hazard. The products' button cell batteries can be accessed easily. When button cell and coin batteries are swallowed, they can cause serious injuries including chemical burns or death. The glow sticks and glasses violate the mandatory federal battery-operated toy regulation. The batteries are in a compartment that can be opened without a tool. No injuries have been reported to the company to date in connection with this issue. The glow sticks and glasses were sold exclusively online through Amazon from October 2024 through February 2025 for about $15.00. The retailer is Liangyu Technology Co., Ltd., dba Leetous, of China. These products were manufactured in … [Read more...]
Beijing Soybean Paste Treats Recalled For Undeclared Wheat
Beijing Soybean Paste treats are being recalled because they may contain wheat, one of the nine major food allergens, that is not declared on the product label as required by the FDA. Anyone who has celiac disease, as well as anyone who is allergic to wheat, could have a serious reaction if they eat this product. No illnesses or allergic reactions have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is May Flower International Inc of Maspeth, New York. This product was sold nationally at the retail level. The recalled product is Beijing Soybean Paste treats that are packaged in 8.82 ounce (250 grams) red plastic bags, with Chinese characters and a window that reveals the product. This item was packaged for Fu Xiang Yuan … [Read more...]
Seoulmama Shrimp Fried Rice Recalled For Milk in Canada
Seoulmama Shrimp Fried Rice is being recalled for undeclared milk in Canada. Anyone who is allergic to milk proteins, as well as anyone who has lactose intolerance, could have a serious reaction if they eat this product. No illnesses or allergic reactions have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this item. The recalling firm is Five Continents International Ltd. This item was sold at the retail level in the provinces of British Columbia and Ontario, and may have been sold in other provinces and territories. The recalled product is Seoulmama Shrimp Fried Rice that is packaged in a 600 gram plastic bag. A picture of the prepared product is on the front of the bag. The UPC number that is stamped on the product label is 8 357470 002204. And the … [Read more...]
Reminder: All Lots of Gerber Teething Sticks Recalled
Reminder: all lots of Gerber Teething Sticks are recalled for a potential choking hazard. The company is issuing this reminder because they have received reports that this product is still available for sale in some physical stores and online. In addition, this recall is now expanded to include another size of the sticks. The recall was initiated after the company received consumer complaints of choking incidents. The recalling firm is Gerber Products Company. The recalled products were distributed nationwide at the retail level. You can see more pictures of these recalled products at the FDA web site. The recalled products are: Gerber Snacks for Baby soothe ‘n’ chew Teething Sticks, Strawberry Apple, Net Weight 3.2 ounce (90 grams), with UPC number 0 15000 04618 7, all lot … [Read more...]
Plant Up Butter Chik’n Bites Recalled For Undeclared Milk
Plant Up Butter Chik'n Bites are being recalled in Canada because they may contain milk, one of the major food allergens, that is not declared on the label as required. Anyone who is allergic to milk, as well as anyone who is lactose intolerant, could have a serious reaction if they eat this product. There has been one reported reaction associated with the consumption of this item. The recalling firm is Plant Up Inc. This item was sold nationally at the retail level. The recalled product is Plant Up Plant-based Butter Chik'n Bites that are packaged in a 288 gram package. The package is an orange pink color with a picture of the product and a large stylized P. The name of the product is printed in English and French on the front. The UPC number that is printed on the product label is … [Read more...]
Captain’s Choice Shredded Coconut Recalled For Salmonella
Captain's Choice Shredded Coconut is being recalled in Canada for possible Salmonella contamination. Illnesses have been reported in connection with the consumption of this product. No further information about a possible outbreak was given in the recall notice. The recalling firm is Henlong Oriental Gifts & Foods Co. Ltd. This product was sold at the retail level in the provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan. The recalled product is Captain's Choice Shredded Coconut that is packaged in 454 gram plastic bags. A cardboard top holds the bag together. It is pink and blue with Asian characters. The UPC number that is stamped on the product label is 8 934791 920105, and the lot number for this item is GT0918003. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is … [Read more...]
Fiorfiore Spaghetti and Linguine Recalled in Canada For Insects
Fiorfiore Spaghetti and Linguine are being recalled in Canada because they may be contaminated with foreign material in the form of insects. While insects may not make you sick, some people can become ill, especially if they have compromised immune systems or allergies. The recall notice did not state whether or not any illnesses had been reported to date in connection with the consumption of these items. The recalling firm is Italian Food Canada Inc. These items were sold nationally at the retail level. The recalled items include Fiorfiore Spaghetti - Duram Wheat Semolina Pasta that is packaged in 500 gram packages. The UPC number that is stamped on the product label is 8 11578 03400 3, and the codes on the product are 2026/07/02 (the best by date) and L41846001A. Also recalled … [Read more...]
Fisher Price Brunch & Go Stroller Toys Recalled For Choking
Fisher Price Brunch & Go Stroller Toys are being recalled because they pose a choking hazard. The problem is that the yolks on the toy egg can crack and break into small parts, posing a choking hazard to young children. While there have been five reports of the yolk breaking apart, no inures have been reported. There are two reports of infants having a small pieces in their mouth. The recalling firm is Fisher-Price Inc. of East Aurora, New York. The recalled product is Fisher Price Brunch & Go Stroller Toys. About 253,000 of these toys were sold in the United States, and an additional 4,500 were sold in Canada. They were sold at Hobby Lobby, Kohl’s, Macy’s, Marshalls, Nordstrom, Ross, TJMaxx, and Walmart stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from February 2022 through March … [Read more...]