Daisy Headcheese Listeria monocytogenes contamination is the outbreak strain, according to the USDA. Whole genome sequencing was conducted on an unopened package of the deli meat product. This outbreak has sickened three people; all of them live in Illinois. The CDC has not yet issued any information about this outbreak because, at least for now, it is isolated to that state. We don't know the patient age range, illness onset dates, where in Illinois the patients live, or if anyone has been hospitalized. People with listeriosis usually are hospitalized. In fact, the CDC states that nearly everyone who develops listeriosis, the more serious form of the infection, needs to be hospitalized. And this pathogen has a mortality rate of 20 to 25%. There are two varieties of the head … [Read more...]
Fly by Jing Creamy Sesame Noodles Recalled For Peanuts
Fly by Jing Creamy Sesame Noodles are being recalled because this product may have been exposed to cross-contact from peanuts. Anyone who is allergic to peanuts could have a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they eat this product. The recall notice did not state whether or not any allergic reactions have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this item. The recalling firm is Fly By Jing of Los Angeles, California. The company started the recall when they found that a third party manufacturer produced the noodles on equipment that also processes peanuts. No other noodle flavors or Fly By Jing sauce products are affected by this recall. This product was sold nationwide through retail stores including Whole Foods and Thrive Market, … [Read more...]
Winfield’s Dark Chocolate Bars Recalled For Undeclared Milk
Winfield's Dark Chocolate Bars are being recalled because they contain milk, one of the nine major food allergens, that is not declared on the product 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 these products. No illnesses or allergic reactions have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of these items. The recalling firm is CBSL Commissary LLC of Houston, Texas. These items were sold at the company's three locations in Houston, Texas: CBRO Centre LLC doing business as Winfield’s Chocolate Bar, CBWA LLC doing business as Winfield’s Chocolate Bar, and CBRV LLC doing business as Winfield’s Chocolate Bar. No pictures of the recalled products were provided in … [Read more...]
George J. Howe Sunflower Seeds Recalled For Cashews
George J. Howe Sunflower Seeds are being recalled because they may contain cashews, or tree nuts, that are not declared on the product label as required. Anyone who is allergic to cashews 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 product. The recalling firm is George J. Howe Company of Grove City, Pennsylvania. This product was sold in retail store chains, including Foodland, Giant Eagle, Piggly Wiggly, Shop Rite, Shop N Save, Walmart, and independent grocers in the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, … [Read more...]
Giant Eagle Baked Pita Chips with Parm Recalled For Salmonella
Giant Eagle Baked Pita Chips with Parmesan, Garlic, and Herb are being recalled for possible Salmonella contamination. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is Legacy Snack Solutions of Waukesha, Wisconsin. The recall was triggered when California Dairies recalled its milk powder for possible contamination. This product was sold exclusively at Giant Eagle and Market District stores in the states of Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, West Virginia, and Indiana. The recalled product is Giant Eagle Baked Pita Chips with Parmesan, Garlic and Herb. The UPC number that is stamped on the product label is 0 3003496507 5. The best if used by date is July 16, 2026. Both of those numbers are printed on the … [Read more...]
Spring & Mulberry Expands Chocolate Bar Recall For Salmonella
Spring & Mulberry is expanding their recall of chocolate bars for possible Salmonella contamination. One flavor of their chocolate bars was recalled on January 12, 2026, and the recall was expanded to include more products on January 15, 2026. The recall now includes all of the company's finished products that were made with that specific lot of dates. The company found that a single lot of date ingredient used in the production of their products is the most likely source of the contamination. All products included in this recall have tested negative for Salmonella, and there are no confirmed reports of illness. The recalling firm is Spring & Mulberry of Raleigh, North Carolina. The newly recalled products are in flavors Blood Orange, Coffee, Pure Dark, and Sea Salt. You … [Read more...]
Ayco Farms Cantaloupe Salmonella Outbreak Ends With 70 Sick
The Ayco Farms cantaloupe Salmonella outbreak has ended with 70 sick in 25 states, according to a notice posted in the FDA's CORE Outbreak Investigation Table. There is no information on this outbreak published by the FDA or the CDC. While the outbreak is over, the FDA's investigation is ongoing. We don't know the illness onset dates, how many people are sick in each state, the age of the patients, or whether or not anyone has been hospitalized. It is unusual to have an outbreak announced this way. Cantaloupe has been the cause of many outbreaks in the past, including the huge Malichita and Ruby cantaloupe Salmonella Sundsvall outbreak in 2023-2024 that sickened at least 407 people, hospitalized 158, and killed six patients; and the Salmonella Javinia outbreak linked to Tailor … [Read more...]
Nouria Banana Nut Muffins Recalled For Undeclared Walnuts
Nouria Banana Nut Muffins are being recalled because they may contain walnuts, or tree nuts, that are not declared on the product package as required by law. The problem is that the package containing the banana nut muffins was incorrectly labeled as blueberry muffins, which do not contain walnuts, so the allergen warning is not on the label. Anyone who is allergic to walnuts 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 product. The recalling firm is The Brownie Baker of Fresno, California. These muffins were sold to a third party distributor and may have been further distributed to retail and food service locations. Check with the place of purchase if you aren't … [Read more...]
Williams Sonoma and Fireworks Popcorn Seasoning Recalled
Williams Sonoma and Fireworks Popcorn Seasoning are being recalled because they may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of these products. The recalling firm is Jonco Industries of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The recalled products were sold in limited quantities in retail stores. The recalled product is a White Cheddar Seasoning sold separately and also in gift boxes. The recalled items are Williams Sonoma Popcorn Sampler Gift Box that contains the seasoning. The lot code for this product is 088594-2-1. Also recalled is Fireworks Popcorn Poppings & Toppings gift set that contains the Seasoning. It was sold at West Allis Cheese and Sausage. The lot code for that item is 088594-5-1. Finally, … [Read more...]
Ma Cohen’s Kippered Herring Recalled For Botulism Risk
Ma Cohen's Kippered Herring is being recalled for possible botulism risk. The product contains uneviscerated fish that are longer than five inches. Clostridium botulinum bacteria can reside in the fish's guts, and spores this bacteria produce can grow the toxin botulism under the right conditions. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this item. The recalling firm is Shining Sea Fish Company of Detroit, Michigan. This item was sold at the retail level in the states of Michigan, Minnesota, and North Dakota. The recalled product is Ma Cohen's Kippered Herring that is packaged in a clear plastic package of catch weight. A foil label is on the front of the package. The product name and information and lot numbers are on the back of … [Read more...]
