Abdullah's Sea Salt Almond Alligators is being recalled because almonds, or tree nuts, are not declared on the ingredient label. While the box contains the alligators, the ingredient label is for the company's Chocolate Covered Cherries. No illness or allergic reactions have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is Abdallah Candies of Apple Valley, Minnesota. Sea Salt Almond Alligators contain almonds as an ingredient. The product was distributed nationwide and sold in specialty retail stores, grocery stores, and other retail outlets. They were sold from March 1, 2024 to March 29, 2024. A limited quantity of this product is included in this recall. The recalled product is Abdullah's Sea Salt Almond Alligators … [Read more...]
Door County Love Dark Chocolate Cherry Granola Recalled
Door County Love Dark Chocolate Cherry Granola is being recalled because it may contain almonds, or tree nuts, one of the nine major food allergens, that is not declared on the label. Anyone who is allergic to almonds who eats this product could have a serious reaction. No allergic reactions have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this granola. The recalling firm is Kick Ash Products of Ellison Bay, Wisconsin. The recalled product is Door County Love Dark Chocolate Cherry Granola that is packaged in a 1 pound brown plastic bag with a clear viewing window in a heart shape, and a red label. The lot number for this item is 061241, with a best by date of 08/31/24. The lot number and best by date are printed on the top of the bag. The granola … [Read more...]
Backpacker’s Pantry Blueberry Peach Crisp Recalled For Almonds
Backpacker's Pantry Blueberry Peach Crisp has been recalled because it contains almonds, one of the nine major food allergens, that was not declared on the label as required by the FDA. Anyone who is allergic to or sensitive to almonds, or tree nuts, could have a serious reaction if they eat this product. One illness has been reported to the company in connection with the consumption of this item. The recalling firm is American Outdoor Products of Boulder, Colorado. The product lists almonds on the ingredient statement, but the "Contains" statement did not declare almonds. This product was sold nationwide in retail stores and was also sold through online sales. The recalled product is Backpacker's Pantry Blueberry Peach Crisp that is packaged in 4.6 ounce pouches. The UPC number … [Read more...]
Drift From a Poultry Farm Moved Aerosols Onto Nearby Almond Orchard
A new study has shown that drift from a poultry farm moved aerosols onto a nearby almond orchard and altered the leaf microbiome. The study was published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology. Raw almonds have been linked to Salmonella outbreaks in the past. There were also outbreaks linked to raw almonds in 2000 and 2005 in California, and in 2012 in Australia. The movement of pathogens from animal operations into adjacent plant crop fields is not well characterized. The study showed that dust and bioaerosols moved from a commercial poultry operation a short distance into an almond orchard. The scientists found that the microbiome on the leaves was altered. The study was conducted over a two year period. Swabs of orchard soil surface and air, soil, and almond leaf samples … [Read more...]
