Fran's Pure Bar Almondmilk Chocolate is being recalled because it contains hazelnuts, or tree nuts, that are not declared on the product label as required by the FDA. Anyone who is allergic to hazelnuts could have a serious reaction if they eat this item. There has been a report of one allergic reaction related to the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is Fran's Chocolates Ltd. of Seattle, Washington. There are 112 bars of this product included in this recall. They were sold in four Fran's Chocolates stores in Seattle, Washington. The candy was also available for online purchase at the company's web site between October 9, 2025 and December 15, 2025. The recalled product is Fran's Pure Bar Almondmilk Chocolate 46% Madagascar Plant-Based candy bar. It is in a 1.1 … [Read more...]
Lorraine Quiche La Madeleine Recalled For Lack of Inspection
Lorraine Quiche La Madeleine containing pork is being recalled for lack of inspection. The quiche was not presented for import reinspection into the United States. The quiche was made in Canada. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this item. The recalling firm is Maître Saladier Inc. of Quebec, Canada. About 6000 pounds of this product are included in this recall. The quiche was produced on April 9, 2025 and April 17, 2025. The recalled product is 19.8 pound cardboard boxes containing "Lorraine Quiche (with pork) La Madeleine." The quiche is in metal trays wrapped in plastic. These quiches do not have a USDA mark of inspection. They do have expiration dates of April 8, 2028 and April 16, 2028. They were shipped to … [Read more...]
Number 5 Outbreak of 2025: ByHeart Infant Formula Botulism
The number 5 outbreak of 2025 is the Byheart infant formula botulism outbreak that is still ongoing. There are at least 51 infants in 19 states who have been sickened in this outbreak; all have been hospitalized. The case count by state is: Arizona (5), California (12), Idaho (2), Illinois (2), Kentucky (1), Massachusetts (2), Maine (1), Michigan (1) Minnesota (3), North Carolina (2), New Jersey (1), Ohio (1), Oregon (4), Pennsylvania (1), Rhode Island (1), Texas (8), Virginia (1), Washington (2), and Wisconsin (1). The infants range in age from 16 to 264 days. Illness onset dates range from December 24, 2023 to December 1, 2025. All of the infants were treated with BabyBIG®, the FDA-approved treatment for this infection developed by the California Department of Health. The FDA … [Read more...]
Atwater’s Cookie Tins Recalled For Pecans, Walnuts, Almonds
Atwater's Cookie Tins are being recalled because the cookies were made with pecans, walnuts, and almonds that are not declared on the product label as required by the FDA. Anyone who is allergic to those tree nuts could have a serious reaction if they eat these cookies. No allergic reactions have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is Atwater's of Baltimore, Maryland. There are 197 cookie tins included in this recall. They were distributed from December 13, 2025 through December 22, 2025 in Baltimore, Towson, and Catonsville in Maryland at the retail level. The tins were also gifted to three wholesalers. The recalled product is Atwater's Cookie Tins that are packaged in a metal tin with a red and white plaid … [Read more...]
Outbreak #6 of 2025: Deadly Lyons and Sysco Frozen Shakes
The top 10 outbreaks of 2025 continues with number six: the deadly Lyons and Sysco frozen shakes Listeria monocytogenes outbreak that sickened 42 people in 21 states and killed 14. Forty one people were hospitalized. The outbreak was declared over on May 16, 2025. The case count by state was: Alabama (1), California (4), Colorado (1), Connecticut (2), Florida (2), Illinois (5), Indiana (3), Maryland (1), Michigan (2), Minnesota (1), Missouri (1), Nevada (1), New York (3), North Carolina (2), Ohio (1), Oklahoma (1), Pennsylvania (1), Tennessee (2), Texas (6), Washington (1), and West Virginia (1). The patient age range was from 43 to 101 years. Illness onset dates ranged from August 17, 2018 to March 13, 2025. A total of 14 deaths were reported. Those patients lived in ten states: … [Read more...]
Raw Oysters Salmonella Telelkebir Outbreak Sickens 64
A raw oysters Salmonella Telelkebir outbreak has sickened at least 64 people in 22 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC and FDA do not yet know if there is a common source for these contaminated oysters. The case count by state is: Arizona (3), California (2), Colorado (3), Connecticut (2), Delaware (2), Florida (3), Georgia (4), Illinois (1), Kentucky (1), Maine (1), Massachusetts (3), Missouri (1), New Jersey (6), New York (7), North Carolina (1), Pennsylvania (10), South Carolina (3), South Dakota (1), Tennessee (1), Maryland (1), Texas (2), and Virginia (6). Illness onset dates range from June 21, 2025 to November 28, 2025. Of 44 people who gave information to public health officials, 20 have been hospitalized, for a … [Read more...]
Olympia Provisions Holiday Kielbasa Recalled For Metal
Olympia Provisions Holiday Kielbasa is being recalled for possible foreign material contamination in the form of metal pieces. This poses a tooth injury, mouth injury, and GI tract injury hazard. About 1930 pounds of this ready to eat sausage are included in this recall. The kielbasa was produced on October 14, 2025. The recalled item is 16 ounce vacuum sealed plastic packages containing one fully cooked Olympia Provisions Uncured Holiday Kielbasa with the best if used by date 02/19/26 that is stamped on the side of the label. The product has the establishment number EST. 39928 printed inside the USDA mark of inspection. It was shipped to retail locations in the states of California, Oregon, and Washington. It was also available nationwide through online direct to consumer sales. … [Read more...]
Tokyo Stop Teriyaki E. coli Outbreak in Bellevue, WA Sickens 5
A Tokyo Stop Teriyaki E. coli outbreak in Bellevue, Washington has sickened at least five people, according to King County Public Health. Four of those patients have been hospitalized. That establishment is located at 1504 145th Place SouthEast in Bellevue. The meal date range is from November 24, 2025 to November 26, 2025. Illness onset dates are from November 26, 2025 to December 1, 2025. The investigation is ongoing. Patient isolates that were tested using whole genome sequencing were found to be very similar genetically, which means that it is likely they got sick from eating contaminated food from that restaurant. There is one more person in King County whose illness matches the other five cases, but that person did not eat food from Tokyo Stop Teriyaki. This illness may … [Read more...]
Top 10 2025 Outbreaks: Number 7 Deadly FreshRealm Listeria
Our top 10 list of 2025 outbreaks continues with number 7: the deadly FreshRealm Listeria monocytogenes outbreak that has sickened at least 27 people in 18 states and killed 6. This outbreak investigation has not been updated since October 30, 2025. The case count by state is: California (3), Hawaii (2), Florida (1), Illinois (1), Indiana (1), Louisiana (2), Michigan (2), Minnesota (1), Missouri (1), North Carolina (1), Nevada (1), Ohio (1), Oregon (3), South Carolina (1), Texas (3), Utah (1), and Washington (1). There are 17 states listed, not 18 as the CDC is claiming. We don’t know what is causing this discrepancy. The people who died lived in Hawaii, Oregon, Illinois, Michigan, Texas, and Utah. One pregnancy-associated illness caused a fetal loss. Many products have been … [Read more...]
Pillsbury Pizza Pops Recalled For E. coli O26 in Canada
Pillsbury Pizza Pops are being recalled for E. coli O26 contamination in Canada. These products are linked to an E. coli O26 outbreak that has sickened at least 20 people in five provinces. These products were sold nationally at the retail level in Canada. You can see more pictures of the recalled products at the CFIA web site. They are all Pillsbury brand. The recalled products include Pizza Pops Pepperoni & Bacon that are packaged in a 2.85 kilogram box. Each box holds 30 pizza snacks. The UPC number that is stamped on the product label is 0 69052 12961 9. The better if used by dates are 09JN2026WN and 10JN2026WN. Also recalled is Pizza Pops Supremo Extreme Pepperoni + Bacon that are packaged in a 3 kilogram box. Each box contains 30 pizza snacks. The UPC number for this … [Read more...]
