The FDA is warning consumers about toxic amygdalin in apricot seeds that can lead to cyanide poisoning. The FDA reviewed analytical packets from the Commonwealth of Virginia Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services (DCLS) from three samples collected by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), All of them contained the toxic compound amygdalin. When consumed, amygdalin can lead to fatal cyanide toxicity. Mild to moderate symptoms of this toxicity include difficulty breathing, bluish discoloration of the skin or mucous membrane, weakness, and lightheadness. Symptoms of severe acute toxicity include coma, seizures, stupor, dysrhythmias, cardiovascular collapse, and metabolic acidosis. Chronic consumption of foods that have high concentrations of cyanogenic glycosides … [Read more...]
Crecelac and Farmalac Infant Formula Recalled For Non-Compliance
Crecelac and Farmalac infant formula is being recalled because it is in non-compliance with the FDA under section 21 CFR 106.110 New Infant formula registration. There have been no reports of injuries or adverse reactions received to date in connection to the consumption of these items. The recalling firm is Dairy Manufacturers Inc. of Prosper, Texas. These products were sold in the United States without complying with FDA's infant formula regulations. The firm had not submitted the required premarket notification. Parents and caregivers shold know that these products have not been evaluated by the FDA to determine whether they meet U.S. food safety and nutrition standards. The products are labeled as infant formula and are packaged in a cardboard and aluminum can of 12.4 ounces … [Read more...]
Pop a Nosh Mix Munch Recalled For Undeclared Wheat
Pop a Nosh Mix Munch is being recalled because it contains wheat, one of the nine major food allergens, that is not declared on the label as required. The product contains pretzels which are made with wheat, but the label does not list wheat as an allergen. Anyone who is allergic to wheat, as well as anyone who has celiac disease, could have a serious reaction if they eat this product. No adverse reactions have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is AMB Food Inc. of Brooklyn, New York. This product was distributed at the retail level in supermarkets in Brooklyn, New York. The recalled product is Pop a Nosh Mix Munch Regular and Honey Barbecue Flavor. The snack mix is in 8 ounce clear plastic bags with the … [Read more...]
Meta Enoki Mushrooms Recalled in Canada For Possible Listeria
Meta Enoki Mushrooms are being recalled in Canada for possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is Lian Teng Produces Inc. These mushrooms were sold in the province of Ontario at the retail level. It may have been sold in other provinces and territories. The recalled product is Meta Enoki Mushrooms that are packaged in a 200 gram plastic bag. The label is green and white with white printing. The UPC number that is stamped on the package is 6 957937 482116, and the codes on the package are TH2408 SN: 695102. The recall was triggered by Canadian Food Inspection Agency test results. The government is conducting a food safety investigation, which may … [Read more...]
County Road Seafood Crab Cake Recalled For Undeclared Egg
County Road Seafood Crab Cake is being recalled because it may contain egg, one of the nine major food allergens, that is not declared on the label as required by the FDA. Anyone who is allergic to or sensitive to egg could have a serious reaction if they eat this product. No allergic reactions have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this item. The recalling firm is County Road Seafood of Bellhaven, North Carolina. The firm was notified by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services on May 15, 2024 that the product does not list egg on the label. The crab cakes were made with mayonnaise, which is made with whole eggs. The recalled product is County Road Seafood Crab Cake in four ounce vacuum sealed clear plastic … [Read more...]
Recall of World Green Nutrition Tejocote For Yellow Oleander Expanded
The recall of World Green Nutrition tejocote products because they may contain yellow oleander has been expanded again to include more lot numbers. The original recall, which was also an expansion, was issued on April 3, 2024. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of these items. The recalling firm is World Green Nutrition Inc. Yellow oleander is a plant native to Mexico. The consumption of this plant can cause serious neurological, gastrointestinal, and cardiovascular health problems and can be fatal. Symptoms of yellow oleander poisoning include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness, abdominal pain, arrhythmia, and more. Yellow oleander seeds resemble other seeds. You can see the long list of recalled products, along with the … [Read more...]
Easy Eats Pandemanila Kalihim Recalled For Undeclared Egg
Easy Eats Pandemanila Kalihim in two flavors is being recalled in Canada because it may contain egg, one of the major food allergens, that is not declared on the product label as required. Anyone who is allergic to or sensitive to egg could have a serious reaction if they eat this product. One allergic reaction has been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recall was triggered by that consumer complaint. The recalling firm is Boulangerie La Parisienne Ltd. The recalled products were sold in the province of British Columbia at the retail level. The recalled products include Easy Eats Pandemanila Kalihim pan de pula (Philippine Bread Roll with Red Custard) that is packaged in 300 gram plastic containers. The UPC number that is printed … [Read more...]
Pedigree Adult Grilled Steak & Vegetable Dry Dog Food Recalled
Pedigree Adult Grilled Steak & Vegetable Dry Dog Food is being recalled because of the possibility of foreign material contamination in the form of loose metal pieces in the bag. This can pose a health hazard to pets. There have been no reports of pet illness or adverse reactions regarding the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is Mars Petcare US of Franklin, Tennessee. The recalled product was sold by Walmart stores in the states of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas. The recalled item is 44 pound bags of Pedigree Adult Complete Nutrition Grilled Steak & Vegetable Flavor Dry Dog Food. The best by date that is printed on the product label is March 4, 2025. The lot code for this item is 410B2TXT02. The best by date and lot code are on teh bottom seal of the … [Read more...]
Irving Seafood Crabmeat Recalled For Possible Listeria
Irving Seafood Crabmeat is being recalled for possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of these items. The recalling firm is Irving Seafood of Irvington, Alabama. The recalled Irving Seafood Crabmeat: Jumbo, Lump Finger, and Claw Meat, was distributed to centers located in the states of Alabama and Mississippi. These items could have been sold at seafood markets or through restaurants. The recalled product is packaged in 1 pound tubs. The tubs are marked with the license number AL 111-C and has the company name on the label. The recall was triggered when Kevin Sakprasit received Finish Product Testing results on May 17, 2024, at 4:31pm Central from EMSL Analytical, Inc. The crabmeat … [Read more...]
Palmer Candy Product Recall For Possible Salmonella Updated
The Palmer Candy Company product recall for possible Salmonella contamination has been updated to include more products and best by dates. The original recall was posted on May 6, 2024. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of these items. The recalling firm is Palmer Candy Company of Sioux City, Iowa. The updated additional best by dates are for these items: Caramel Swirl Pretzels that are packaged in 4 ounce containers, Cookies & Cream Yummy Chow packaged in 14 pound containers, Munchy Medley in 4 ounce containers, Peanut Butter Snack Mix in 12 ounce containers, Vanilla Yogurt Covered Pretzels in 10 ounce containers, and Zebra Fudge Cookies that are packaged in 7 ounce containers. You can see the new best by dates and the … [Read more...]
