Kirkland Signature Probiotic Yogurt is being recalled in Canada for yeast. This is a spoilage issue and should not cause any human illness, but people who are immunocompromised may get an infection. The recall notice did not state whether or not any illnesses have been reported to the company in connection to this issue. The recalling firm is Danone Inc. This brand is Costco's private label. The yogurt was sold nationally at the retail level. The recalled items include Kirkland Signature Probiotic Yogurt that is sold in 24 x 100 gram packages. The UPC number for this item is 0 96619 24467 6 and the best before date is 2024 OC 18. Also recalled is the same product sold in 24 x 100 gram packages. The UPC number is the same, and the best before date is 2024 OC 20. Finally, the same … [Read more...]
NOW Real Foods Brazil Nuts Recalled For Mold and Yeast
NOW Real Foods Brazil Nuts are being recalled because they may be contaminated with high mold and yeast counts. 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 any illnesses have been reported to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is Now Foods of Bloomingdale, Illinois. Yeast and mold may not make you sick enough to require hospitalization, but you may suffer from vomiting and diarrhea. Some people, especially those who have compromised immune systems can become seriously ill. Some molds can produce mycotoxins, including aflatoxin, that can cause serious illness. Most types of yeast in food will not cause serious illness, but some people, … [Read more...]
J-Basket Napa Kimchi Recalled For High Yeast Levels and Film
J-Basket Napa Kimchi is being recalled because it has high yeast levels and a film on the product surface. 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 have been reported to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is J F C International of Commerce, California. Most types of yeast in food will not cause serious illness, but some people, especially those with compromised immune systems, can become seriously ill depending on the yeast species. The product was sold at the retail level in these states: Washington, Arizona, Colorado, Texas, Illinois, New York, Maryland, Georgia, Florida, and Hawaii. The recalled product is J-Basket … [Read more...]
