OC Raw Dog Food or Rancho Santa Margarita, California, is recalling several products. One recall is for possible Clostridium botulinum contamination; the other is for possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with either recall. The first recall is for Freeze Dried Sardines. These sardines are larger than 5 inches long. that is a risk factor for botulism poisoning, since the FDA has found that salt-cured, dried, or fermented un-eviserated fish have been linked to outbreaks of botulism poisoning. Dogs can get sick if they eat this product, and people who handle it can also get sick. The Freeze Dried Sardines are packaged in a 3.2 ounce bag with UPC number 095225853043. It was sold in independent pet specialty stores in … [Read more...]
More Kratom Products Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination.
Several more kratom products have been recalled for possible Salmonella contamination. These four recalls have been listed by the FDA. The first recall is for products made by Viable Solutions for Herbal Salvation Dietary Supplements. You can see the list of products, along with the product name and net weight at the FDA site. These are the lot numbers of the recalled products; RVS1380182301, RVB1380182201, GVH1380171512, and MD13120181601. They were sold directly to consumers nationwide in January and February 2018 through company websites. The company was notified by the Michigan Department of Health that certain lots tested positive for Salmonella. The second recall is for products from Triangle Pharmanaturals of Las Vegas, Nevada. All of its kratom products the company … [Read more...]
Superior Foods Recalls Smoked Salmon Spreads for Possible Listeria Contamination
Superior Foods Company in Kentwood, Michigan is recalling 487 pounds of Smoked Salmon Spreads that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this recall. Listeria monocytogenes was identified through routine inspection and testing by the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. The products were distributed in Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, and Minnesota. They were sold in retail grocery stores and some food service businesses. The recalled products include Smoked Salmon Spread in 5 pound bulk units. The code number is 68487, the sell by date is 4/25/18, the lot number is 0728-2 and the UPC number is 043823684873. Also recalled is Simply Superior Smoked Salmon Spread in 6 x 5 ounce units, … [Read more...]
More Raw Dog Food Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination
More raw dog food has been recalled for possible Salmonella contamination. The products were produced by Carnivore Meat Company and TruPet LLC. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with either recall. The first recall is for products made by TruPet LLC of Milford, Ohio. It is for 400 cases of "Boost Me" Mighty Meaty Beef Topper Meal Enhancer. These products were distributed via the online retailers Chewy.com and TruDog.com. The TruDog Boost Me Mighty Meaty Beef Topper Meal Enhancer has the lot number 20190531 13815. The recall was issued after the FDA's collection of a retail sample from a single batch tested positive for Salmonella bacteria. The second recall is for Vital Essentials Freeze Dried Beef Toppers, and Vital Essentials Frozen Beef Chub Entree for Dogs. … [Read more...]
World’s Best Cheeses Recalls l’Explorateur Soft Ripened Cheese for Possible Listeria Contamination
World's Best Cheeses of Armonk, New York is recalling 22 cases of Formagerie de la Brie brand, l’Explorateur soft ripened cheese because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. No illnesses have been reported to date by public health authorities. The cheese was manufactured by Fromagerie de la Brie of St. Simeon in France. World's Best Cheeses was one of several importers notified about this issue. The Formagerie de la Brie brand, l’Explorateur, soft ripened cheese made from pasteurized milk was distributed in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Maryland, Utah, Colorado, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Washington D.C. through retail stores from February 28, 2018 through April 13, 2018. The product is in a 250 gram (8.8 ounce) clear plastic package marked … [Read more...]
More Rose Acre Farm Shell Eggs Recalled For Possible Salmonella Contamination
The FDA has posted another notice for recalls of shell eggs for possible Salmonella contamination. There is a multistate Salmonella Braenderup outbreak linked to other recalled eggs produced by Rose Acre Farms that has sickened at least 23 people in 8 states. Eggs in this new recall, posed on April 16, 2018, have not been associated with any illnesses. The eggs were purchased from Rose Acre Farms and re-packaged at the Cal-Maine Food Inc.'s Dade City, Florida location. The company was notified by Rose Acre Farms about the potential contamination and is issuing the recall out of an abundance of caution. Cal-Maine is recalling one load, or 23,400 dozen eggs. The eggs have the plant number P-1359D, and will have a Julian date of either 048A or 049A and a best by date of April 2, 2018, … [Read more...]
K9 Natural Frozen Chicken Feast Raw Pet Food Recalled for Possible Listeria Contamination
K9 Natural Frozen Chicken Feast raw pet food that was imported into the U.S. market in June 2017 is being recalled for possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. No human or pet illnesses have been reported to date in conjunction with this problem. The recalled products include K9 Natural Frozen Chicken Feast in 2.2 pound bags. It was shipped to distributors in Washington, California, Texas, Colorado and sold in pet specialty retail stores. The batch number on the product is #170517 with an expiration ate of 17NOV2018. The same product, sold in 11 pound bags, was shipped to distributors in Washington, California, Texas, Colorado, and Pennsylvania and sold in pet specialty retail stores. The batch number #150517 has an expiration date of 15NOV2018; the Batch number #160517 has an … [Read more...]
Seacrest Foods Recalls Formagere de la Brie Brand, l’Explorateur Soft Ripened Cheese for Possible Listeria Monocytogenes
Seacrest Foods International is recalling 29 cases of Formagere de la Brie Brand, l’Explorateur Soft Ripened Cheese for possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. No illnesses have been confirmed by public health authorities to date, according to the recall notice. The Formagere de la Brie brand, l’Explorateur, soft ripened cheese was made from pasteurized milk, and was distributed through retail stores in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Jersey and New Hampshire, beginning on 02/06/2018 through 03/31/18. The l’Explorateur product comes in a 250g (8.8 ounce), clear plastic package marked with lot numbers H010 or H011 on the bottom, with UPC number 3 390010 004080. This cheese was made by Fromagere de la Brie of St. Simeon, France. Several importers in addition to Seacrest … [Read more...]
Fresh Foods Salads Recalled for Possible E. coli O157:H7
The USDA has issued a recall notice for Fresh Foods Manufacturing salads. The products are being recalled for possible E. coli O157:H7. There is a multistate outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 HUS that is linked to chopped romaine lettuce, but there are no confirmed reports of illness linked directly to these specific products. The company was notified by their romaine supplier that the lettuce used by them was being recalled for E. coli contamination. The ready to eat products were produced from April 9, 2018 to April 12, 2018 and have a shelf life of four days. You can see pictures of the salads at the USDA web site. The recalled products are: 11.5 ounce clear plastic containers of ready-to-eat “CAESAR SALAD WITH CHICKEN.” The product label is marked “Great to Go” by Market District and … [Read more...]
Shell Eggs Recalled After Twenty-two People Sickened with Salmonella Infections
Rose Acre Farms of Seymour, Indiana, is recalling 206,749,248 shell eggs because they may be contaminated with Salmonella Braenderup. There are reports that twenty-two people have been sickened with this type of bacteria. The FDA recall notice states that "The voluntary recall was a result of some illnesses reported on the U.S. East Coast, which led to extensive interviews and eventually a thorough FDA inspection of the Hyde County farm, which produces 2.3 million eggs a day. The facility includes 3 million laying hens with a USDA inspector on-site daily." You can see the long list of recalled products, along with the package sizes and the carton UPC numbers, at the FDA web site. The products include the brands of Country Daybreak, Food Lion eggs, Loose USDA, Nelms A Jumbo, … [Read more...]
