Whitley's Peanut Factory Deluxe Nut Mix is being recalled because it may contain the allergens peanuts, milk, soy, wheat, and sesame. That means that anyone who is allergic to those ingredients, as well as anyone who has celiac disease or who is lactose intolerant, could have a serious reaction if they eat this product. Because this recall notice was posted on the FDA's Enforcement Reports page, and not the regular recall page, there is no mention about whether or not any illnesses or allergic reactions have been reported to the company to date. The recalling firm is Whitley Peanut Factory of Hayes, Virginia. This product was sold in these states at the retail level: New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, Florida, Ohio, North Carolina, Nebraska, Colorado, Alabama, Kentucky, … [Read more...]
Consumer Reports: Lead and Cadmium in Lunchables Kits
Consumer Reports says that they found the heavy metals lead and cadmium in Lunchables kits and other lunch and snack kits from Armour LunchMakers, Oscar Mayer, Good & Gather (Target), and Greenfield Natural Meat. They tested for lead and other heavy metals and phthalates that are used to make plastic more flexible and durable. Amy Keating, a registered dietitian at Consumer Reports, said in a statement, "There’s a lot to be concerned about in these kits. They’re highly processed, and regularly eating processed meat, a main ingredient in many of these products, has been linked to increased risk of some cancers." Eric Boring, PhD, a CR chemist who led Consumer Report’s testing. added, "We don’t think anybody should regularly eat these products, and they definitely shouldn’t be … [Read more...]
King Kullen Broccoli Cutlets Recalled For Sesame and Wheat
King Kullen Broccoli Cutlets with Bread Crumbs and Parmesan is being recalled because it may contain sesame and wheat, two of the nine major food allergens, that are not declared on the label as required. Anyone who is allergic to those ingredients, as well as anyone who has celiac disease, 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 Gracie's Kitchens of New Haven, Connecticut. The recalled product is King Kullen Broccoli Cutlets with Bread Crumbs and Parmesan that is packaged in a 20 ounce, oven safe tin package with a clear dome top. The UPC number that is printed on the product label is 0 8531610145 0. The sell by dates … [Read more...]
Roly Poly Multigrain Bread Recalled For Undeclared Eggs
Roly Poly Multigrain Bread is being recalled because it was made with egg, one of the nine major food allergens, that is not declared on the label as required. Anyone who is allergic to eggs could have a serious reaction if they eat this item. No illnesses or allergic reactions have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this bread. The recalling firm is Roly Poly Bakery of New Britain, Connecticut. The recalled product is Roly Poly Multigrain Bread that was sold at four locations: at the Roly Poly Bakery in Polmart, Connecticut, in New Britain Market Place, Connecticut , Bernat’s Deli in Massachusetts, and Golemo’s Market in Massachusetts. The bread is packaged in a 20 ounce clear plastic bag with red printing. Product information is on the top … [Read more...]
Schweppes Zero Sugar Ginger Ale Caffeine Free Recalled
Schweppes Zero Sugar Ginger Ale Caffeine Free is being recalled because the item actually contains the full sugar content, which is bad for diabetics. There is no word on whether or not any illnesses or injuries have been reported to the company to date because this recall notice was posted on the FDA's Enforcement Reports page, not the regular recall page. The recalling firm is Pepsico Inc. of Purchase, New York. The recalled beverage was sold at the retail level in the states of Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. It is Schweppes Zero Sugar Ginger Ale Caffeine Free that is packaged in a 7.5 fluid ounce (221 milliliter) bottle. The code information on the product is May 20 24 MAY20240520VS02164 - MAY20240550VS02164. No picture of the recalled product was provided in the … [Read more...]
Johnny’s Parmesan Garlic Seasoning Recalled For Sesame
Johnny's Parmesan Garlic Seasoning is being recalled because it may contain sesame, one of the nine major food allergens, that is not declared on the product label. Anyone who is allergic to sesame and eats this product could have a serious reaction. 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 Oregon Spice Company of Portland, Oregon. The recalled product is Johnny's Parmesan Garlic Seasoning that is packaged in a plastic spice bottle with a green cap. The best before date that is printed in ink jet on the bottom of the bottle is BB 04MAR26 0644 19:48 to 21:41. The product was distributed in the states of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, North Dakota, Utah, Wyoming, and … [Read more...]
Mowi Norwegian Atlantic Salmon Cold Smoked Recalled in Canada
Mowi Norwegian Atlantic Salmon Cold Smoked is being recalled in Canada for possible botulism contamination. The salmon is packaged in a plastic sealed bag that is black with a clear space showing the salmon and white printing. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is Aqua Blue Seafood Ltd. The recalled product is Mowi Norwegian Atlantic Salmon Cold Smoked that was sold at the retail level in the province of Ontario. It is packaged in a 113 gram container. The UPC number that is stamped on the product label is 8 19693 02546 3. All units that were sold from March 27, 2024 up to and including April 10, 2024 are included in this recall. The recall was triggered by the company. The Canadian Food … [Read more...]
FDA On End of Rizo-Lopez Cheese Deadly Listeria Outbreak
The FDA has weighed in on the end of the Rizo-Lopez cheese deadly Listeria monocytogenes outbreak which was declared over by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on April 9, 2024. There were 26 people sickened in 11 states, 23 of those patients were hospitalized, and two patients, who lived in California and Texas, died. There were many secondary recalls issued as a result of this outbreak. The recalled dairy products, including queso fresh and cotija cheese, and products made with those items were sold under these brand names: Bright Farms, Campesino, Casa Cardenas, Dole, Don Francisco, Don Pancho, Dos Ranchitos, El Huache, Food City, Fresh & Ready Foods, Fresh Express, H-E-B, Jack & Olive, La Ordena, Marketside, Maverick Foods, President’s Choice, Ready Pac … [Read more...]
Kowalski Simply Sides Jack’s Potato Salad Recalled For Egg
Kowalski Simply Sides Jack's Potato Salad is being recalled because it contains egg, one of the nine major food allergens, that is not declared on the product label as required by the FDA. Anyone who is allergic to egg who eats this product could have a serious reaction. 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 Home Style Foods of Hamtramck, Michigan. Forty three cases of this potato salad are included in the recall. The recalled product is Kowalski Simply Sides Jack's Potato Salad that is packaged in a 16 ounce Deli Cup. The UPC number that is printed on the product label is 754721282701. And the sell by date is 04/29/2024. The salad was distributed in Michigan to 25 stores … [Read more...]
Belgian Yummies Ice Cream Sandwiches and Gelato Recalled
Belgian Yummies Ice Cream Sandwiches and Gelato are being recalled because they contain the allergens wheat, soy, egg, coconut, peanuts, along with Yellow #5 food dye. Anyone who is allergic to or sensitive to those ingredients, as well as anyone who has celiac disease, could have a serious reaction if they eat these products. No illnesses or allergic reactions have been reported to the company to date. The recalling firm is Belgian Yummies of Fort Myers, Florida. Not all of the recalled products contain all of the allergens. Belgian Yummies Sandwiches, in the flavors of Vanilla, Chocolate, Raspberry, Salted Caramel, Key Lime, and Peanut Butter, contain undeclared wheat, soy, egg, coconut, and/or peanuts. Sofra Sandwiches, in the flavors of Vanilla and Chocolate, contain … [Read more...]
