Gretchen's Shoebox Express in Seattle Washington is expanding its voluntary recall of Starbucks brand Protein Bistro Box to include more "Enjoy By" dates of 9/28/12 and 9/30/12 - 10/6/12. This is in response to the expansion of Justin's Nut Butter recall of its 0.5 ounce single-serve Honey Peanut Butter squeeze packs. Those packs were made with products from Sunland, Inc. that have been recalled for possible Salmonella contamination. The original recall covered products with "Enjoy By" dates of 9/02/12 to 9/27/12. The recalled product was distributed to Starbucks retail stores in Washington and Oregon from 9/29/2012 to 10/5/2012. Affected products have been removed from the stores. The Bistro Box is in a clear plastic container, with a white code date stick on the bottom stating "Enjoy … [Read more...]
Gretchen’s Shoebox Starbucks Protein Bistro Boxes Peanut Butter Salmonella Recall Expands
Sunland Expands Salmonella Peanut Butter Recall: All Products Made After March 1, 2010
Sunland has expanded its ongoing recall of nut products for possible Salmonella contamination to include ALL products manufactured in its Peanut Butter Plant after March 1, 2010. The expanded recall adds 139 products, including all previously identified Peanut Butter, Almond Butter, Cashew Butter, and Tahini products, as well as Roasted Blanched Peanut Products. None of the 139 additional products have been associated with any reported illness to date. On September 22, 102, the CDC and the FDA reported that an outbreak of Salmonella Bredeney linked to Trader Joe's Valencia peanut butter, manufactured by Sunland, has sickened 29 people in the United States. That outbreak was updated today to include 35 people in 19 states. The FDA found Salmonella at the Sunland facility during its … [Read more...]
Peanut Butter Salmonella Bredeney Outbreak Grows Again
The outbreak of Salmonella Bredeney linked to Trader Joe's Valencia Creamy Peanut Butter has grown to include 35 people in 19 states. Eight people have been hospitalized and there have been no deaths. Sixty-three percent of outbreak victims are children under the age of 10. The case count by state is: Arizona (1), California (5), Connecticut (3), Illinois (1), Louisiana (1), Massachusetts (3), Maryland (1), Michigan (1), Minnesota (1), Missouri (2), Nevada (1), New Jersey (2), New York (1), North Carolina (1), Pennsylvania (2), Rhode Island (1), Texas (5), Virginia (1), and Washington (2). There are three new cases in California, one in Missouri, and one in Texas. Illness onset dates range from June 14, 2012 to September 18, 2012. Ill persons range in age from less than 1 year to 79 … [Read more...]
FDA Finds Salmonella in Sunland Inc. Nut Butter Production Facility; Recall Expanded
The Food and Drug Administration has just released a report saying they found Salmonella at the Sunland Inc. nut butter production facility in New Mexico. Products from that plant have been linked to a Salmonella Bredeney outbreak that has sickened at least 35 people in 19 states. The government is conducting more analysis to identify the specific strain of Salmonella found. The recall of Sunland products has been expanded to include all products made in that facility between March 1, 2010 and September 24, 2012. One hundred thirty nine products are being added to the recall, bringing the total number of products recalled to 240. The recall covers all previously identified Peanut Butter, Almond Butter, Cashew Butter, and Tahini products as well as Roasted Blanched Peanut Products. New … [Read more...]
Gretchen’s Shoebox Recalls Starbucks and Justin’s Products for Possible Salmonella
Gretchen's Shoebox is recalling products because they were made with Justin's Nut Butter that has been recalled for possible Salmonella contamination. The Justin's product was made with Sunland ingredients that have been recalled and linked to a Salmonella Bredeney outbreak in the United States. The product include Starbucks Protein Bistro Box in 6.80 ounce size, with UPC number 762111881502 and Enjoy By code range of 9/02/12 to 9/27/12. That product has expired so will no longer be available in stores. It was sold in Washington and Oregon from 9/1/2012 to 9/27/2012. Packed in that Protein Bistro Box is a Peanut Butter Pouch made by Justin's. It is Honey Peanut Butter Blend in 0.5 ounce package with UPC number 894455000391 and Code Date Range of Best By 7/14/13, 8/10/13, 8/13/13, … [Read more...]
Xan Confections Recalls Peanut Butter Chocolate Candies for Possible Salmonella
Xan Confections is recalling 13 of its gourmet peanut butter chocolate products because they may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. The products were made with Sunland ingredients, which have been recalled and linked to a Salmonella Bredeney outbreak in the U.S. You can see the list of recalled products, along with UPC numbers and Best By dates, at the FDA site. The products include Peanut Butter Jewel, BigMouth, Peanut Butter Ciup, Peanut Butter Crunch, and other products. The products were distributed from May 28, 2012 through September 28, 2012 at retail locations in Alabama, Arizona, California, Louisiana, Nevada, Oregon, Texas, Washington, and Nova Scotia in Canada, as well as through online distribution. None of these products has been associated with any reported … [Read more...]
Late July Snacks Recalls Mini Peanut Butter Sandwich Crackers for Salmonella
Late July Snacks LLC, is recalling Organic Mini Peanut Butter Sandwich Crackers becasue they were made with Sunland peanut butter, which has been recalled for possible Salmonella contamination. One of Sunland's products, Trader Joe's Valencia Peanut Butter, has been linked to an outbreak of Salmonella Bredeney in the United States that has sickened at least 30 people. No illnesses have been reported in connection with the Sunland Extra Stabilized Organic Creamy Peanut Butter or Late July Organic Mini Peanut Butter Sandwich Crackers. The recalled products are the 5 ounce box with UPC number 890444000700 and Best Before Code of 19MAY13 through 11JUL13. Also recalled are the 8 ounce carton/1.125 ounce single serve caddy with UPC number 890444000724, and the 1.125 ounce pack (single serve … [Read more...]
Sunland Peanut Butter Recall Includes Target, Whole Foods Brands
The recall of peanut butter products made with Sunland Inc. ingredients has expanded. There is a Salmonella Bredeney outbreak linked to Trader Joe's Creamy Salted Valencia Peanut Butter. Now nut butters and nut products sold at stores such as Whole Foods Market, Target, Heinen's, Giant Food, Safeway, and Stop & Shop have been pulled from the shelves. Sunland has recalled other products that were manufactured on the same equipment that produced the Trader Joe's product. The brand names of recalled products includes Target's Archer Farms, Earth Balance, Safeway's Open Nature, fresh & easy, heinen's, Joseph's, Natural Value, Dogsbutter, Earth Balance, Late July, Joseph's, Naturally More, Open Nature, Peanut Power, Serious Food Silly Prices, Newman's Own, Harry & David, Trader … [Read more...]
Stop & Shop Recalls Peanut Butter Sandwich Crackers for Possible Salmonella
Stop & Shop Supermarket Company is recalling peanut butter sandwich crackers because they were made by Late July Organic Snacks and may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. The snacks are sold at Stop & Shop. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with the consumption of these products. The recalled items include Late July Organic Snacks Mini Peanut Butter Sandwich Crackers. The 5 ounce size has a UPC number of 89044400070. The 1.125 ounce size has a UPC number of 89044400071, and the 9 ounce size has a UPC number of 89044400072. UPDATE: The items have "best before" dates of May 13, 2013 through July 13, 2013. The company extended the "best before" dates on September 28, 2012. The recall notice does not mention if this recall is tied to the huge Sunland … [Read more...]
Justin’s Recalls Peanut Butter Products for Possible Salmonella
Justin's has announced a recall of some lots of its peanut butters because they were made with Sunland products that have been recalled for Salmonella. Other Justin's products are not involved in this recall. Fresca Foods in Colorado notified Justin's that Sunland peanuts were used to make their products in the past, so the company is voluntarily participating in the recall. The products recalled are 16 ounce Classic Peanut Butter Jars with UPC number 855188003004 and Best By Date of 8-07-13. Also recalled are 1.15 ounce Honey Peanut Butter Squeeze Packs with UPC number 855188003042 and Best By Dates of 7-24-13 and 7-25-13, and 0.5 ounce Honey Peanut Butter 0.5oz Squeeze Pack with UPC number 894455000391 and Best By Dates 07-14-13, 08-10-13, 08-13-13, 08-14-13, and 08-15-13. You can see … [Read more...]
