2007 Archived Food and Drug Alerts
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Del Rey Tortilleria, Inc. Recalls Flour Tortillas - posted 11.14.2007
Included in the recall are flour tortillas of all sizes [White Flour Tortillas; Tortillas de Harina(6 inch); Burritos 2, 3, and 4; and Fajita 8" size] with the name "Del Rey" on the label, and with one of these Date Codes: OCT/17/07; OCT/20/07; OCT/24/07; NOV/04/07; NOV/10/07; or NOV/11/07. [Read More>>]Cargill Meat Solutions Recalls Ground Beef Products Due To Possible E.Coli Contamination - posted 11.05.2007
Cargill Meat Solutions Corp. is voluntarily recalling approximately 1,084,384 pounds of ground beef products because they may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7 [Read More>>]General Mills Recalls Frozen Meat Pizza Products Due To E.Coli Contamination - posted 11.02.2007
General Mills is voluntarily recalling approximately 3.3 million pounds of frozen meat pizza products because they may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7 [Read More>>]J & B Meats Recalls Frozen Ground Beef Products Due To E.Coli Contamination - posted 10.16.2007
J & B Meats, is voluntarily recalling approximately 173,554 pounds of frozen ground beef products because they may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7 [Read More>>]Con Agra Foods Recalls Frozen Pot Pie Products Due To Possible Salmonella Contamination - posted 10.11.2007/updated 10.12.2007
ConAgra Foods, is voluntarily recalling all varieties of frozen pot pie products linked to an outbreak of salmonellosis. [Read More>>]Aliki Foods Recalls Chicken and Pasta Products Due To Listeria Contamination - posted 10.10.2007
Aliki Foods, Inc. is voluntarily recalling approximately 70,400 pounds of a chicken and pasta product that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. [Read More>>]Cargill Meat Solutions Recalls Ground Beef Products Due To E.Coli Contamination - posted 10.09.2007
Cargill Meat Solutions is recalling approximately 845,000 pounds of frozen ground beef products because they may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. [Read More>>]
Topps Ground Beef Products Recall Expanded Due to E.Coli Contamination - posted 09.26.07/updated 10.02.2007
Topps Meat Company, LLC, is voluntarily expanding its Sept. 25 recall to include a total of approximately 21.7 million pounds of frozen ground beef products because they may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. [Read More>>]
Bravo! Recalls Select Poultry Products for Cats and Dogs - posted 09.20.07
Bravo! announces a voluntary recall of select tubes of three of its poultry products for cats and dogs. The pet food is being recalled because of the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes. [Read More>>]
Dole Recalls Packaged Salads Due to Possible E. Coli Contamination - posted 09.18.07
Dole Fresh Vegetables, a division of Dole Food Company is voluntarily recalling all salad bearing the label "Dole Hearts Delight" sold in the U.S. and Canada with a "best if used by (BIUB)" date of September 19, 2007, and a production code of "A24924A" or "A24924B" stamped on the package. [Read More>>]
Jensen's Old Fashioned Smokehouse Inc. Recalls Smoked Salmon Spreads Due to Possible Listeria Contamination - posted 09.11.07
Jensen's Old Fashioned Smokehouse Inc. of Seattle, WA is recalling 480 tubs of Jensen's Seattle Style Wild Smoked Salmon Spread Lemon Dill and Onion and 132 tubs of PCC brand Smoked Salmon Spread all–natural, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. [Read More>>]
Rimmer® Brand Mojito Cocktail Garnish Recalled Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination - posted 08.31.07
Stirrings LLC, of Fall River, Massachusetts is recalling its 3.5 oz packages of Rimmer® Brand Mojito Cocktail Garnish (UPC# 80999 00046) because of possible Salmonella contamination. [Read More>>]
Blue Ocean Smoked Indian Sardine Tamban Recalled Because of Possible Botulism Contamination - posted 08.31.07
Everlasting Distributors, Inc. of Bayonne, NJ, is recalling its Blue Ocean Smoked Indian Sardine Tamban frozen products because of possible botulism contamination. [Read More>>]
Metz Fresh Announces Voluntary Recall of Spinach - posted 08.30.07
Metz Fresh, LLC is voluntarily recalling bagged spinach as a result of a positive test for Salmonella found during routine company testing. [Read More>>]
Bella Cucina Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Walnuts in Death by Chocolate Cookies - posted 08.30.07
Bella Cucina of Atlanta, Georgia is recalling units of Death by Chocolate cookies due to packaging which does not correctly state that the product contains walnuts. [Read More>>]
Mars Petcare Issues Recall of Krasdale Dog Food - posted 08.24.07
Mars Petcare is alerting consumers that it is recalling certain bags of Krasdale dog food it markets because they may be contaminated with Salmonella. [Read More>>]
Ocean King Recalls Ready-to-Eat Regal King Seafood Dips Due to Possible Listeria Contamination - posted 08.17.07
Ocean King Enterprises Inc. is recalling Ready-to-Eat Seafood Dips, because it has 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. [Read More>>]
Whole Foods Market Issues Allergy Alert - posted 08.02.07
Whole Foods Market® is recalling 365 Organic Everyday Value™ Swiss Dark Chocolate Bars because they may contain undeclared almonds. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to nuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. [Read More>>]
Risk of Botulism Poisoning from Certain Castleberry Food Products and Dog Food - posted 07.20.07/updated 07.23.07/updated 07.27.07/updated 08.02.07
Toothpaste Recalled - posted 06.12.07/updated 06.21.07/updated 07.18.07
There are nationwide recalls of a limited number of brands of toothpaste made in China. [Read More>>]
Gerber ORGANIC Cereals Recalled Due to Choking Hazard - posted 07.18.07
Gerber Products Company, a division of Novartis Consumer Health, is voluntarily recalling all packages of Gerber ORGANIC Rice and ORGANIC Oatmeal Cereals due to a potential choking risk. A limited quantity of product may contain lumps of cereal, which do not dissolve in water or milk and pose a potential choking hazard. If a consumer has Gerber ORGANIC Rice or Gerber ORGANIC Oatmeal Cereal, they should not use the product and call the Gerber Parents Resource Center 1-800-443-7237 or 1-231-928-3000 to return the product and receive a full refund. Gerber ORGANIC Rice and ORGANIC Oatmeal Cereals are sold in 8 ounce boxes and all codes are being recalled. Gerber ORGANIC Rice UPC Code is 15000 12504. Gerber ORGANIC Oatmeal UPC Code is 15000 12502. These numbers can be found on the bottom right side of the box.
Veggie Booty Snack Food
Recalled Due to Risk of Salmonella Contamination
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posted 06.28.07
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to eat Veggie Booty snack food, marketed by Robert's American Gourmet, due to possible contamination with Salmonella Wandsworth bacteria that cause gastrointestinal illness. [Read More>>]
Back to Nature Sesame Ginger Rice Thins Crackers - Allergy Alert - posted 06.21.07
The Back to Nature Foods Company is recalling 26,472 boxes of Back to Nature Sesame Ginger Rice Thins Crackers with a "Best When Used By" date of 16 May 2007, because a small number of boxes were inadvertently manufactured using a milk ingredient seasoning, and no milk ingredients are declared on the label. [Read More>>]
WholeSoy & Co. - Allergy Alert - posted 06.08.07/updated 06.21.07
WholeSoy & Co. of San Francisco, CA has expanded their recall of products that may contain undeclared dairy. [Read More>>]
Royal Canin USA Announces Recall of Pet Food Products - posted 04.20.07/updated 05.16.07
Royal Canin USA is announcing an update to their list of recalled pet food products. [Read More>>]
IKEA Recalls IKEA FOOD Labeled Jars of Marinated Herring - posted 05.16.07
IKEA wants customers who have purchased an IKEA FOOD labeled jar of marinated herring with a Best Before Date 13-02-2008 or earlier to return it to their local IKEA store for a full refund. [Read More>>]Interstate Brands - Allergy Alert - posted 05.11.07
Interstate Brands Corporation (IBC) is recalling the 3.25 oz. individual snack packages of Hostess® Mini Pound Cake with the code date of May 28 53 122, UPC #4500041159 due to a packaging error. It has been found that some Mini Pound Cake packages may in fact contain Hostess® Carrot Cake which is made with walnuts. [Read More>>]
Gurley's Foods - Allergy Alert - posted 05.09.07
Gurley's Foods, Inc., of Willmar, Minnesota is recalling their Golden Recipe Cranberry Trail Mix, packaged in 7.25 ounce packages (UPC77449 49872) in printed bags, sold primarily through various convenience stores nationwide, due to the presence of undeclared sulfites. [Read More>>]
Pet Food Recall - posted 03.20.07/updated 03.24.07/updated 03.31.07/updated 04.02.07/updated 04.05.07/updated 04.12.07/Updated 04.19.07/Updated 04.30.07/Updated 05.08.07
In the past few days, a number of different pet food manufacturers have recalled additional products associated with the pet food recall. Menu Foods has also updated their list of recalled products. [Read More>>]
Aulcorp Food Marketers Announces Recall of Archer Farms Four Cheese Risotto - posted 05.08.07
Aulcorp Food Marketers is recalling Archer Farms Four Cheese Risotto because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. [Read More>>]
The Blue Buffalo Company Announces Recall of One Production Run of Spa Select Kitten Dry Food - posted 04.20.07
The Blue Buffalo Company today announced a voluntary recall of one production run of its Spa Select Kitten dry food. The recalled 3 lb. and 7 lb. bags of Spa Select Kitten dry food have the production code "BEST IF USED BY MAR 07 08 B" printed on the bag. Consumers should check this information on the bag, which is printed on the back panel below the seal.
[Read More>>]Royal Canin USA Announces Nationwide Recall of Dry Pet Food Products Containing Rice Protein Concentrate - posted 04.20.07
Royal Canin USA is announcing today that the company has determined there is a melamine derivative in the rice protein concentrate in some of its dry pet food products. [Read More>>]
T.W. Enterprises Issues Recall of Dog Treats - posted 04.19.07
T.W. Enterprises is alerting consumers that it is recalling certain dog chews it markets because they may be contaminated with Salmonella. Samples tested by FDA of the product indicate that the dog chew products manufactured by T.W. Enterprises may be contaminated. [Read More>>]
Pet Food Recall - posted 03.20.07/updated 03.24.07/updated 03.31.07/updated 04.02.07/updated 04.05.07/updated 04.12.07/Updated 04.19.07
Menu Foods has updated the list of recalled products. [Read More>>]
Natural Balance Pet Food Recall - posted 04.17.07/Updated 04.19.07
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) was informed that Natural Balance Pet Foods has received consumer complaints regarding the Venison & Brown Rice Dry Dog Food and Venison & Green Pea Dry Cat Foods. [Read More>>]
Harry & David Candies - Allergy Alert - posted 04.17.07
Harry & David Operations Corp., of Medford, Oregon, is recalling approximately 2000 boxes of candies because they may contain undeclared nuts, including peanuts, almonds, pecans, walnuts and cashews. People who have an allergy to these nuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. [Read More>>]
FDA Warns Consumers of Possible Contamination in Olives - posted 04.14.07
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting consumers to possible serious health risks from eating olives that may be contaminated with a deadly bacterium, Clostridium botulinum. C. botulinum can cause botulism, a potentially fatal illness. The olives are made by Charlie Brown di Rutigliano & Figli S.r.l, of Bari, Italy and are being recalled by the manufacturer. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this recall. [Read More>>]
Undeclared Milk in Lorenzo's Brand Mexican Breads - posted 03.31.07
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers of a product recall associated with packages of Lorenzo brand Mexican breads due to an undeclared milk ingredient. [Read More>>]
Guida's Dairy Recalls 1/2 Pint Containers of Chocolate Milk - posted 03.29.07
Guida's Dairy has issued a recall of all Guida label chocolate milk in half pint containers with an expiration date of 4/13/2007. An earlier version of the recall on Guida’s website indicated only those with a particular production code were included in the recall, but this has since been expanded to include all ˝ pint containers of their chocolate milk with an expiration date of 4/13/07. [Read More>>]
FiberChoice Plus Multivitamins Issues Allergy Alert Fish Allergen Not Declared on Label - posted 03.26.07
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Consumer Healthcare, marketers of FiberChoice® fiber supplement is recalling the newest variant of FiberChoice® plus Multivitamins fiber supplement. This recall affects 90 count (16oz.) plastic bottles with the UPC #5714500581, which is located on the side of the bottle in black lettering.
[Read More>>]Woodridge Labs Recalls Certain DermaFreeze365 Products Because of Possible Health Risk - posted 03.26.07
Woodridge Labs, Inc., has voluntarily recalled all lots of its DermaFreeze365™ Instant Line Relaxing Formula (UPC Codes 6-05923-36501-6, 6-05923-36502-3 and 6-05923-10563-6) and DermaFreeze365™ Neck & Chest (UPC Code 6-05923-36503-0) products. This recall was a result of certain limited lots testing positive for the Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria. [Read More>>]
Petrapport Issues Recall of Pig Ear Dog Treats - posted 03.26.07
Petrapport, Inc. is voluntarily recalling pig ear dog treats it imported from a Chilean company during the period August 2006 through December 2006 because the pig ears have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism that can cause serious infections in dogs, and, if there is cross contamination, young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. [Read More>>]
Frango Cheggs Chocolate - Allergy Alert - posted 03.24.07
Frango® Cheggs branded Mint Chegg, Double Chocolate Chegg, Marshmallow Chegg, Peanut Butter Chegg, Caramel Chegg and Toffee Chegg Egg confectionary Products are being recalled. They contain egg product (egg whites) and milk, which have not been disclosed on their labels. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to eggs, egg whites, or milk run the risk of a serious or life threatening allergic reaction if they consume the Products. [Read More>>]
Pet Food Recall - posted 03.20.07/updated 03.24.07/updated 03.31.07
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers of a product recall associated with pet food. The food is manufactured by a private-label pet food manufacturer and sold under a number of different product labels. This recall has been expanded to include some types of dry food. [Read More>>]
Multi-State Salmonella Outbreak - posted 02.15.07/updated 02.23.07
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers not to eat Peter Pan peanut butter or Great Value peanut butter due to risk of contamination with Salmonella Tennessee (a bacterium that causes food-borne illness). [Read More>>]



