FDA Food Safety Recalls http://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/ContactFDA/StayInformed/RSSFeeds/FoodSafety/rss.xml en-us Tue, 25 Feb 2014 19:12:00 -0500 FDA Food Safety Recalls Roos Foods of Kenton, DE esta retirando del mercado los quesos nombrados arriba porque tienen el potencial de estar contaminados con Listeria monocytogenes, un organismo que puede causar infecciones serias y a veces fatales en niños pequenos, personas debiles o ancianas , y otros con sistemas inmunologicos debilitados. Aunque las personas sanas pueden sufrir solamente sintomas a corto plazo, tales como fiebre alta, dolor de cabeza severo, rigidez, nauseas, dolor abdominal y diarrea, la infeccion por Listeria puede causar abortos involuntarios y mortinatos entre las mujeres embarazadas. Tue, 25 Feb 2014 19:12:00 -0500 http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm387232.htm http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm387232.htm Update: Roos Foods has voluntarily expanded their February 23, 2014 recall to include all lots of Amigo and Mexicana brands of Requesón (part-skim ricotta in 15 oz. and 16 oz. plastic containers and all lots of Amigo, Mexicana and Santa Rosa De Lima brands of Queso de Huerta (fresh curd cheese). Tue, 25 Feb 2014 16:58:00 -0500 http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm387210.htm http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm387210.htm Roos Foods of Kenton, DE esta retirando del mercado los quesos nombrados arriba porque tienen el potencial de estar contaminados con Listeria monocytogenes, un organismo que puede causar infecciones serias y a veces fatales en niños pequenos, personas debiles o ancianas, y otros con sistemas inmunologicos debilitados. Aunque las personas sanas pueden sufrir solamente sintomas a corto plazo, tales como fiebre alta, dolor de cabeza severo, rigidez, nauseas, dolor abdominal y diarrea, la infeccion por Listeria puede causar abortos involuntarios y mortinatos entre las mujeres embarazadas. Mon, 24 Feb 2014 19:22:00 -0500 http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm387077.htm http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm387077.htm Roos Foods of Kenton, DE is recalling the above cheeses because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women. Sun, 23 Feb 2014 17:54:00 -0500 http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm386948.htm http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm386948.htm Wolfgang B. Gourmet Foods, Inc. of Catskill, NY, is voluntarily recalling approximately 236 units of FAIRWAY brand CONDIMENT GRILLING SAUCE, NET WT. 12 oz., UPC 758940706093, because it contains undeclared fish (anchovies). The Grilling Sauce is made with Worcestershire Sauce which contains anchovies as a sub-ingredient but anchovies are not listed on the label. People who are allergic to anchovies run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product. Fri, 21 Feb 2014 19:07:00 -0500 http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm386924.htm http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm386924.htm Evolution Fresh is initiating a voluntary product recall of approximately 1,700 bottles of “Organic Sweet Greens and Ginger” juice with a best by date of March 2, 2014. The juices, which make up less than half of one percent of total Evolution Fresh production, were sold beginning on January 18, 2014, only in California and Nevada at approximately 120 grocery stores. Fri, 21 Feb 2014 13:28:00 -0500 http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm386788.htm http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm386788.htm Fannie May Confections Brands, Inc. is issuing the following update regarding its previously announced voluntary recall of red heart shaped boxes of assorted chocolates. The company initiated the voluntary recall on February 19, 2014. Fannie May Confections Brands, Inc. is recalling 12,000 units of its 4.0 oz., red heart-shaped gift box of assorted chocolates because the box includes one piece of candy that contains peanuts, a known allergen, and the food ingredient label on the box did not state that the product contained peanuts. Thu, 20 Feb 2014 19:31:00 -0500 http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm386661.htm http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm386661.htm Falafel King of Boulder, Colorado is recalling 10 ounce containers of Hatch Green Chile Hummus and 8.5 ounce Hatch Green Chile Wraps because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women. Thu, 20 Feb 2014 15:13:00 -0500 http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm386631.htm http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm386631.htm Whole Foods Market Mid-Atlantic Region is recalling Tom Yom Soup because it contains milk, an undeclared allergen. The recalled soup was sold with a Whole Foods Market scale label reading “Tom Yom Soup” with a UPC of <0 00000 60146 7> in 24 ounce plastic containers with a “use by” date of 4/8/2014, which is noted on the scale label. Thu, 20 Feb 2014 11:48:00 -0500 http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm386605.htm http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm386605.htm Fannie May Confections Brands, Inc. (“Fannie Mayâ€�) is recalling 12,000 units of its 4.0 oz., red heart-shaped gift box of assorted chocolates because the box includes one piece of candy that contains peanuts, a known allergen, and the food ingredient label on the box did not state that the product contained peanuts. Thu, 20 Feb 2014 07:07:00 -0500 http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm386553.htm http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm386553.htm SALEM, Ore. -- Kettle Brand is issuing a voluntary recall on a limited run of its 4-ounce Kettle Brand Bakes Sea Salt Potato Chips because of potential exposure to milk-based sour cream seasoning, a potential milk allergen not declared on the ingredient label. The brand is recalling 144 cases as a precaution. The product was distributed to 12 customer warehouses that supply retail stores nationwide. This is the only item impacted, and there have been no reports of illnesses or injury. Fri, 14 Feb 2014 20:43:00 -0500 http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm386110.htm http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm386110.htm Ice Cream Specialties of Merrillville, Indiana is recalling Dairy Rich Chocolate Ice Cream because it may contain peanut butter, which contains a peanut allergen. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to peanuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. Fri, 14 Feb 2014 20:35:00 -0500 http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm386108.htm http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm386108.htm ROTH FARMS Inc. of Belle Glade, Fl , is recalling its “ bunched Curly Parsley” because it has the potential to be contaminated with <em><em>Salmonella</em></em>, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with <em>Salmonella</em> often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. Wed, 12 Feb 2014 15:59:00 -0500 http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm385830.htm http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm385830.htm Mars Foodservices US is voluntarily recalling Foodservices UNCLE BEN’S® INFUSED® Rice products, which are only sold in 5 lbs and 25 lbs bags. UNCLE BEN’S® Brand Ready to Heat, Boxed, Bag or Cup Products available in supermarkets and other retail outlets are not involved. Mon, 10 Feb 2014 12:12:00 -0500 http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm385310.htm http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm385310.htm Colorado - Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc., a Lakewood, Colorado based natural grocery chain, is recalling one lot of six ounce packages of Natural Grocers brand Dark Chocolate Almonds with the Julian packed-on date 13-351 because some bags in this lot may contain dark chocolate covered peanuts which are not declared on the label. People who have an allergy to peanuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product. Fri, 07 Feb 2014 20:44:00 -0500 http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm385219.htm http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm385219.htm Big Red Tomato Packers, LLC of Fort Pierce, FL is voluntarily issuing a limited recall of 790 - 20 and 25 lb. boxes of fresh tomatoes of lot 1106, because they may have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Salmonella is an organism which can cause serious infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Fri, 07 Feb 2014 17:16:00 -0500 http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm385209.htm http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm385209.htm Pro-Pet LLC, St. Marys, Ohio, has initiated a voluntary recall of a limited number of Dry Dog and Cat Foods for possible Salmonella contamination. A single field test indicated products manufactured during a two day period, on a single production line may have the potential for Salmonella contamination. Thu, 06 Feb 2014 08:27:00 -0500 http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm384876.htm http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm384876.htm Humei Trading Inc of 147-34 176th Street 1st Floor, Jamaica NY 11434, is recalling its 340g (12oz) Packages of “Dried Lily” because they contained undeclared sulfites. Consumers who have severe sensitivity to sulfites run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product. Tue, 04 Feb 2014 19:01:00 -0500 http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm384674.htm http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm384674.htm K-Fat Inc. 13 Meadow St. Brooklyn, N.Y., 11206 is recalling KFI Sweetened Ginger Candy because they contain undeclared sulfites. People who have severe sensitivity to sulfites run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product. Tue, 04 Feb 2014 16:03:00 -0500 http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm384660.htm http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm384660.htm Unified Grocers is recalling its 12 ounce bags of “Special Value Ginger Snap Cookies” because they may contain undeclared eggs. People who have allergies to eggs run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. Sat, 01 Feb 2014 14:56:00 -0500 http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm384270.htm http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm384270.htm