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...]
Astor Chocolate Burnt Caramel Bars Recalled For Coconut
Astor Chocolate Burnt Caramel Bars are being recalled because they may contain coconut, a tree nut and one of the nine major food allergens, that is not declared on the label as required. Anyone who is allergic to coconut 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 Astor Chocolate Corporation of Lakewood, New Jersey. This candy bar was sold through Aldi's Haines City Florida Distribution Center, which services select Aldi stores in Florida. The recalled product is Astor Chocolate Burnt Caramel Bar that is packaged in a 1.75 ounce container. The UPC number for this product is 4099100202809 and the lot number that is stamped on the label … [Read more...]
Bobo’s Peach Oat Bars Recalled For Undeclared Coconut
Bobo's Peach Oat Bars are being recalled because they may contain coconut, one of the nine major food allergens, that is not declared on the product label as required by law. Anyone who is allergic to coconut, which is a tree nut, 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 item. The recalling firm is Bobo's of Loveland, Colorado. These bars were distributed at the retail level nationwide. They were also sold through online orders at the company's web site. The recalled product is Bobo's Peach Oat Bars that are 3 ounces each and are packaged in plastic wrappers that are orange and clear. They may have been sold as a single bar or in a box of 12. The UPC … [Read more...]
Lara’s Bakery 3 Pan de Racho Recalled For Undeclared Allergens
Lara's Bakery 3 Pan de Racho, Panque (pound cake), and Pan Surtido are being recalled for the allergens sesame seed, coconut, soy, wheat, milk, and egg that are not declared on the label. 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 these products. No illnesses have been reported to the company in connection with the consumption of these items. The recalling firm is Lara's Bakery 3 LLC of Marshalltown, Iowa. These items were distributed in the states of Iowa and Wisconsin by direct delivery to retail looters. The recalled products are Pan de Racho, Panque, and Pan Surtido (Concha, Cema, Polvoron, Flan, Chocoflan, Tres Leches, Tostado de Guatemala, Pan de Guatemala, Canasta, … [Read more...]
Kula Can Pina Colada + Kratom Seltzer Recalled For Allergens
Kula Can Pina Colada + Kratom Seltzer is being recalled because it contains coconut (tree nuts) and milk that are not declared on the label as the FDA requires. Anyone who is allergic to coconut or milk, or who is lactose intolerant, 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 item. The reading firm is Kula Brands LLC. The product was sold through retail stores, through mail order, and through direct delivery across the country starting on July 10, 2023. The recalled product is Kula Can Pina Colada + Kratom Seltzer that is packaged in 12 ounce cans. The UPC number that is printed on the product label is 371334085880, and the lot number on the package is … [Read more...]
Salmonella Typhimurium Outbreak Linked to Dried Coconut Ends With Fourteen Sick and Lawsuits
The multistate Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak that is linked to dried coconut products is over with fourteen sick, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But, government officials are warning consumers that these recalled products have a long shelf life and may still be in consumer's homes. Anyone who is not aware of this recall and outbreak could still get sick. As of May 18, 2018, the outbreak appears to be over. The recalled dried coconut products include Organic Go Smile! Raw Coconut, Go Smiles Dried Coconut Raw, and Natural Grocers Coconut Smiles Organic with various lot numbers and UPC numbers. Look at this list carefully and make sure you don't have any of these products in your home. One of the issues with this recall is that some of the coconut items … [Read more...]
FDA Identifies 16 Retail Locations That May Have Sold Dried Coconut Potentially Contaminated with Salmonella
The FDA has now identified 16 retail locations that were supplied with potentially contaminated bulk dried coconut. That product is linked to a multistate Salmonella outbreak that has sickened at least 13 people in 5 states. Several grocery stores and retail outlets have recalled bulk packages of International Harvest brand Organic Coconut Miles with UPC number 8 13449 02099 3 and the expiration date 6/1/2018. That product was sold at retail stores in New York City and Long Island. Now, the list of cities and locations that received dried coconut from International Harvest has been published by the FDA. The recalled bulk dried coconut may have been repackaged into clear, plastic containers with grocery store labeling, or it may have been sold in bulk bins. You can see the chart of … [Read more...]
FDA Investigates Salmonella Typhimurium Outbreak Linked to Dried Coconut
The FDA is joining in on the investigation into the multistate Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak linked to dried coconut that has sickened 13 people in 8 states. Three people are hospitalized, and no deaths have been reported to date. FDA testing confirmed that Salmonella found in two retail product samples of dried coconut that were collected from Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Market and International Harvest match the outbreak strain. Both facilities have recalled products. Vitamin Cottage recalled Natural Grocers coconut, and International Harvest has recalled Go Smiles Dried Coconut Raw and International Harvest Brand Organic Go Smile! Dried Coconut Raw. You can find more information about these recalled items at the FDA web site. In their investigation, ill persons told FDA … [Read more...]
Another Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Dried Coconut; This Time It’s Go Smile Coconut
A multistate Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak that is linked to recalled Go Smile coconut has sickened at least 13 people in 8 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Government officials are recommending that people do not eat recalled International Harvest, Inc. brand Go Smile! Raw Coconut, Go Smiles Dried Coconut Raw or recalled Natural Grocers Coconut Smiles Organic. International Harvest recalled bags of Organic Go Smile! Raw Coconut and bulk packages of Go Smiles Dried Coconut Raw on March 16, 2018. On March 19, 2018, Vitamin Cottage Natural Foods Market recalled packages of Natural Grocers Coconut Smiles Organic. If you aren't sure if the dried coconut you purchased has been recalled or not, just throw it away, even if some of it has been … [Read more...]
