Organic Spices is recalling Spicely Organics Tarragon because it may be contaminated with Salmonella. bacteria. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem. The recalled product was distributed in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin through retail stores and e-commerce. The product is packaged in 0.4 ounce glass jars with black caps. The best if used by date is 12/31/20 OTW100134, Routine sampling revealed the presence of the bacteria. If you purchased this product, do not consume it. Throw it away or take it back to the place of purchase for a full refund. … [Read more...]
Pride & Joy Creamery Withdraws Raw Milk After Salmonella Found
Pride and Joy Creamery posted a notice on their Facebook page that they are pulling milk dated October 4th from all stores that sell it. Last week the Washington State Department of Agriculture issued a warning about that dairy's products after Salmonella bacteria was found in a sample. The owners would not issue a recall after learning about the Salmonella contamination, according to the Washington State Department of Health. The Facebook post, posted one day after public health officials revealed the contamination, reads, "Out of an abundance of caution we have talked to all of our stores and asked them to pull any milk dated October 4th for a full credit. We will be continuing to investigate the situation. We stand behind our products and will offer a full refund to anyone who … [Read more...]
Health Warning About Salmonella in Pride & Joy Raw Milk
An advisory about Salmonella in Pride & Joy raw milk products has been issued by the Washington State Department of Health. They are advising consumers not to drink this milk because it could cause serious illness. Routine sampling by WSDA found Salmonella in bottled organic retina raw milk collected from the Pride & Joy Dairy. The product has a best by date of October 4, 2017. All sizes of containers are part of this issue. There are no reported cases of human illness associated with this product. Pride & Joy is refusing to recall the milk. This is not the first time this dairy's milk has been found to be contaminated wth pathogenic bacteria. In 2011, Shiga toxin-producing E. coli bacteria were found in Pride & Joy raw milk. And in February 2017, E. coli bacteria … [Read more...]
Bravo Produce Recalls Papayas for Possible Salmonella
Bravo Produce of San Isidro is recalling Maradol papayas grown by Productores y Exportadores de Carica Papaya de Tecomán y Costa Alegre SPR of RL and packed by Frutas Selectas de Tijuana, S. de RL de CV, because they may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. Other papayas imported from Mexico have been linked to a deadly Salmonella outbreak that has sickened at least 201 people. The papayas were sold in California from August 10 to 29, 2017. The papayas are labeled on the packing crates as Frutas Selectas de Tijuana, S. de R.L. of C.V. It is important to clarify that Frutas Selectas de Tijuana, S. de R.L. of C.V. Unfortunately, the consumer rarely sees the packing crate. The FDA found Salmonella on a papaya that wasn't introduced into commerce. If you aren't sure whether or … [Read more...]
Shore Lunch Fish Breading/Batter Mix Recalled in Canada for Salmonella
Shore Lunch brand Fish Breading/Batter Mix is being recalled in Canada for possible Salmonella contamination. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this issue. The products were sold nationally. The recalled products are Shore Lunch Fish Breading/Batter Mix - Cajun Style in 225 gram packages. The codes on the product are 1064828 1/18/2018, and the UPC number is 0 24739 19363 5. Also recalled is Shore Lunch Fish Breading/Batter Mix - Original Recipe in 255 gram packages. The codes on that product are 1064839 1/17/2018, and the UPC number is 0 24739 19362 8. If you purchased these products, do not use them, even if you are going to cook them. Throw them away in a secure garbage can or double wrapped package, or return them to the place of purchase for a full … [Read more...]
Eggs from LaBar Poultry Farm in Michigan Recalled for Salmonella
Eggs from LaBar Poultry Farm in Manistique, Michigan are being recalled because they may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. This recall has been reported by several news sources, but there is no information about the recall on any of Michigan's government sites. A foodborne illness outbreak investigation led officials to the farm. Salmonella bacteria were found during environmental sampling. The eggs are packaged in cartons of one dozen each. The label is "LaBar Poultry Farm," with dates August 30, 2017 or September 30, 2017. They were distributed to restaurants, grocery stores, and to consumers in the counties of Alger, Delta, Dickinson, Luce, Mackinaw, Marquette, Menominee, and Schoolcraft. The symptoms of a Salmonella infection include diarrhea, fever, vomiting, … [Read more...]
Freshtex Produce Recalls Valery brand Maradol Papayas for Salmonella
Freshtex Product of Alamo, Teas, is voluntarily recalling Valery brand Maradol papayas grown and packed by Carica de Campeche, because they may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. These fruits were distributed to Illinois from July 10 to July 13, 2017. The product may have been distributed outside Illinois as well. You can identify the papayas by the Valery name on the box and label grown and packed by Carica de Campeche. No other papayas distributed by Freshtex Produce LLC are recalled. Freshtex was notified by the FDA on August 4, 2017, that other brands of Maradol papayas from that farm had tested positive for the pathogenic bacteria. No illnesses have been connected to the Valery brand of Maradol papayas, but the FDA recommended that all Maradol papayas imported in July … [Read more...]
Argroson’s Recalls Maradol Papaya Cavi Brand for Possible Salmonella
Agroson's LLC of the Bronx, NY, is recalling 2,483 boxes of Marital Papaya Cavi Brand, grown and packed by Carica de Campeche, as a precaution. Other brands from this farm have tested positive for Salmonella bacteria. The product was distributed to wholesalers in New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey, from July 16 to 19, 2017. The product was sold further to retail consumers. The papayas were available for sale until July 31 2017. The papayas can be identified by the PLU sticker, cave MEXICO 4395. No other papayas distributed by Argroson's LLC are recalled. Wholesalers can identify the product by codes located above the handle on the master carton. The codes include: 3044, 3045 and 3050. The farm that grew the papayas is also listed on the upper left side of the master carton: CARICA … [Read more...]
Papayas Recalled in Maryland Salmonella Case Investigation
Caribeña’s brand yellow Maradol papayas may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria, according to the Maryland Department of Health. The yellow papaya have been distributed to retail stores throughout the state. Consumers are encouraged to check any papayas they have purchased to see if they match the brand and type recalled. Five yellow Maradol papayas sold at a Baltimore retail location were tested as part of an ongoing Salmonella case investigation. Three of the five papayas tested positive for the pathogenic bacteria. There is no information on how many people may have been sickened or any information about a timeline. And officials have not found the source of the contamination, but state that it could have occurred at any time or place in the supply chain. The … [Read more...]
Chicken Nuggets Recalled in Canada for Salmonella
Loblaw Companies is recalling President's Choice brand Chicken Nuggets in Canada because they may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. There have been illnesses reported to date in connection with this problem. The recalled product is President Choice brand Pub Recipe Chicken Nuggets - Uncooked Breaded Cutlettes in 800 gram packages. The code on the product is 2018 MR 15, and the UPC number is 0 60383 13171 5. This recall was triggered by the CFIA during an investigation into a food poisoning outbreak. More products like this one may be recalled. If you bought this product, do not eat it. Throw it away in a sealed or double bagged package, or take it back to the store where you bought it for a full refund. … [Read more...]
