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U.S. Food Recalls in 2012

1,917 recalls reported to the FDA in 2012.

Class I 1,053Class II 801Class III 63

2012-06-20Class III· CA

Bumble Bee Fancy Whole Oysters 12/8 oz can.

Reason: The product has been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth, or whereby it may have been rendered injurious to health.

2012-06-20Class III· CA

Milky Way Intl Trading Corp

Polar Whole Boiled Oysters, 8 oz. net weight, 12 cans/carton.

Reason: MW Polar is recalling Polar Whole Boiled Oysters from Korea because the product has been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth, or whereby it may have been rendered injurious to health.

2012-06-20Class III· NJ

Campbell Soup Supply Co., LLC

Campbell's Oyster Stew, Net Wt 10.5 oz (298g), Campbell Soup Company, Camden, NJ 08103-1701

Reason: The product has been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth, or whereby it may have been rendered injurious to health.

2012-06-20Class II· MN

Super Mom's

Country Fresh Ovens Cheese Coffee Cake, Net Wt 5 oz (142g). Dist. by Country Fresh Ovens, St. Paul Park, MN 55071

Reason: Recent label audits show that the Country Fresh Ovens Cheese Coffee Cake contain an undeclared allergen, milk.

2012-06-20Class II· CA

J&I TRADING GROUP, INC.

Fresh Baby Clam Meat Labels on outer styrofoam container; 200 g packages, 30 or 40 packages/case, refrigerated. Refrigerate after opening. Product arrived via Korean Air Cargo directly to consignees.

Reason: The shellfish was harvested from waters that may have been exposed to inadequate sanitation controls.

2012-06-20Class III· WA

Napoleon Company, The

Napoleon canned, Smoked Oysters, Large. Item no. 48-313. Net WT. per can is 3.66 oz (106 g). The UPC is 0 41253 00313 4. The product is labeled in parts: "***NAPOLEON***Large***SMOKED OYSTERS***NET WT. 3.66 OZ (106 g)***INGREDIENTS: SMOKED OYSTERS, SOYA OIL, SALT***PRODUCT OF KOREA***FARM RAISED***".

Reason: Korean canned Large Smoked Oysters, Napoleon brand, are recalled because the product has been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth, or whereby it may have been rendered injurious to health.

2012-06-20Class III· WA

Napoleon Company, The

Napoleon canned, Smoked Oysters, Medium. Item no. 48-312. Net WT. per can is 3.66 oz (106 g). The UPC is 0 41253 00312 7. The product is labeled in parts: "***NAPOLEON***Medium***SMOKED OYSTERS***NET WT. 3.66 OZ (106 g)***INGREDIENTS: SMOKED OYSTERS, SOYA OIL, SALT***PRODUCT OF KOREA***FARM RAISED***".

Reason: Korean canned Medium Smoked Oysters, Napoleon brand, are recalled because the product has been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth, or whereby it may have been rendered injurious to health.

2012-06-20Class II· WI

Kerry Ingredients & Flavours Research & Developement Center

Beef Patty Seasoning, item number B17187.01 Distributed by Kerry Ingredients & Flavours 3330 Millington Road, Beloit, WI 53511 contains soy Ingredients: hydrolyzed soy protein, salt, partially hydrogenated soybean and cottonseed oils, onion powder, dextrose, sugar, tomato powder, autolyzed yeast extract, disodium inosinate and disodium guanylate, vinegar, corn syrup solids, and less than 2% silicon dioxide (anti-caking agent).

Reason: Ingredients used to manufacture seasonings were found to be positive for Salmonella.

2012-06-20Class II· WI

Kerry Ingredients & Flavours Research & Developement Center

Sliced Beef Gravy Seasoning, item number B17806.02 Distributed by Kerry Ingredients & Flavours 3330 Millington Road, Beloit, WI 53511 This product contains milk, soy, wheat (contains sulfiting agents) Ingredients: modified corn starch, hydrolyzed soy protein, autolyzed yeast extract, whey wheat flour, modified tapioca starch, onion powder, maltodextrin, guar gum, salt, caramel color, xanthan gum, natural flavor, disodium inosinate and disodium guanylate, spice.

Reason: Ingredients used to manufacture seasonings were found to be positive for Salmonella.

2012-06-20Class II· WI

Kerry Ingredients & Flavours Research & Developement Center

Thai Seasoning, item number 30502993.01 Distributed by Kerry Ingredients & Flavours 3330 Millington Road, Beloit, WI 53511 Ingredients: sugar, yeast extract, fructose, garlic powder, salt, maltodextrin, corn starch, modified corn starch, spices, dried red bell pepper, citric acid, vinegar, dextrose, dried red pepper sauce (aged red peppers, vinegar, salt, garlic) sodium deacetate, natural flavor, paprika extract (color), annatto extract (color), and less than 2% silicon dioxide to prevent caking.

Reason: Ingredients used to manufacture seasonings were found to be positive for Salmonella.

2012-06-20Class II· WI

Kerry Ingredients & Flavours Research & Developement Center

Italian Marinade, item number 725450.01 Distributed by Kerry Ingredients & Flavours 3330 Millington Road, Beloit, WI 53511 Ingredients: salt, dried garlic, sugar, corn syrup solids, maltodextrin, yeast extract, spices, dried onion, dried chicken stock, dried red bell pepper, paprika, lemon juice solids, chicken fat, garlic extract, citric acid, lemon oil, spice extracts, dried parsley, natural flavor, and less than 2% silicon dioxide and soybean oil (processing aids).

Reason: Ingredients used to manufacture seasonings were found to be positive for Salmonella.

2012-06-20Class II· WI

Kerry Ingredients & Flavours Research & Developement Center

Spicy Chicken Marinade - Bake, item number 724444.01 Distributed by Kerry Ingredients & Flavours 3330 Millington Road, Beloit, WI 53511 Ingredients: salt, yeast extract, modified corn starch, dried chicken broth, onion powder, garlic powder, natural flavor, dried red pepper sauce (aged red peppers, vinegar, salt, garlic) maltodextrin, soybean oil, citric acid, paprika extract (color), and less than 2% of calcium stearate to prevent caking.

Reason: Ingredients used to manufacture seasonings were found to be positive for Salmonella.

2012-06-20Class II· WI

Kerry Ingredients & Flavours Research & Developement Center

Prime Rib Rub, item number B18527.01. Distributed by Kerry Ingredients & Flavours 3330 Millington Road, Beloit, WI 53511 Ingredients: salt, dextrose, yeast extract, malted barley extract, onion powder, garlic powder, spice, maltodextrin, spice extract, and less than 2% silicon dioxide (to prevent caking).

Reason: Ingredients used to manufacture seasonings were found to be positive for Salmonella.

2012-06-20Class II· WI

Kerry Ingredients & Flavours Research & Developement Center

Spicy Chicken Marinade, item number 724435.01. Distributed by Kerry Ingredients & Flavours 3330 Millington Road, Beloit, WI 53511 Ingredients: salt, modified corn starch, yeast extract, garlic powder, spice, onion powder, chicken fat, natural flavor, soybean oil, maltodextrin, citric acid, vinegar, and less than 2% silicon dioxide (to prevent caking).

Reason: Ingredients used to manufacture seasonings were found to be positive for Salmonella.

2012-06-20Class II· WI

Kerry Ingredients & Flavours Research & Developement Center

Bourbon Seasoning 30458458, item number 30458458.01. Distributed by Kerry Ingredients & Flavours 3330 Millington Road, Beloit, WI 53511 Ingredients: brown sugar, maltodextrin, molasses, yeast extract, spices, dried tomato, worcestershire sauce (distilled vinegar, molasses, corn syrup, salt, caramel color, garlic powder, sugar, spices, tamarind, natural flavor, {contains Sulfiting Agents}), natural flavor, dried onion, gumacacia, malted barley flour, salt, sugar, corn syrup solids, citric acid, bourbon, and less than 2% of calcium stearate to prevent caking.

Reason: Ingredients used to manufacture seasonings were found to be positive for Salmonella.

2012-06-20Class III· MA

Bliss Bros Dairy, Inc.

Newport Creamery Chocolate Peanut Butter Frozen Yogurt 3-gallon containers and 80 half gallon containers

Reason: Product contained recalled liquid peanut butter due to elevated aflatoxin levels

2012-06-20Class III· MA

Bliss Bros Dairy, Inc.

Bliss Bros. Dairy Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Ice Cream, 3-gallon round paperboard,: frozen

Reason: Product contained recalled liquid peanut butter due to elevated aflatoxin levels

2012-06-20Class II· MA

Superior Nut Co. Inc.

Liquid Peanut Butter Topping under the Brand name: Superior Nut Company, Murray's, Dairy Queen packaged in 6.5 lb., 45 lb.

Reason: Aflatoxin test results above the established limit of 20 parts per billion

2012-06-20Class II· MI

JDS Bakery LLC

Bear Paws MICROWAVEABLE A Pastry Ingredients: Flour (unbleached), powdered sugar, sugar, walnuts, water, vegetable shortening Net Wt 8oz Stahl's Bakery (586) 716-8500

Reason: The finished product labels do not declare sub-ingredients of Wheat (flour).

2012-06-20Class II· MI

JDS Bakery LLC

Cinnamon Rolls A Pastry Ingredients: Spring Flour (unbleached), water, powdered sugar sugar, vegetable shortening Net Wt 8oz Stahl's Bakery (586) 716-8500

Reason: The finished product labels do not declare sub-ingredients of Wheat (flour).

2012-06-20Class II· MI

JDS Bakery LLC

White brick oven WHITE BREAD INGREDIENTS: Spring Flour (unbleached), water vegetable shortning... Stahl's Bakery (586) 716-8500

Reason: The finished product labels do not declare sub-ingredients of Wheat (flour).

2012-06-20Class II· MI

JDS Bakery LLC

Stahl's Famous Original Bakery CUTOUT COOKIES 14oz. INGREDIENTS: Pastry Flour, Sugar, Shortening...Contains Wheat, Eggs, Milk and Soy.

Reason: The finished product labels do not declare sub-ingredients of Wheat (flour), Yellow #6, Red 40, Red 3, Blue 2 and Blue 1.

2012-06-20Class II· MO

Panera Bread LLC

Panera ,HAZELNUT CREAM CHEESE SPREAD Reduced Fat, 8 0z , Refrigerated

Reason: Product ingredient statement reversed for Reduced Fat Honey Walnut Cream Cheese and Reduced Fat Hazelnut Cream Cheese. Product name is correct on label

2012-06-20Class II· MO

Panera Bread LLC

Panera HONEY WALNUT CREAM CHEESE SPREAD, Reduced Fat, 8 0z Refrigerated

Reason: Product ingredient statement reversed for Reduced Fat Honey Walnut Cream Cheese and reduced Fat Hazelnut Cream Cheese

2012-06-20Class II· NJ

Dsm Nutritional Products, Llc

GB Select Roast Meat Type Flavor Net Wt. 55 lbs.(25 kg) Product of the Netherlands further processed in China and the US

Reason: Flavor is contaminated with Salmonella

2012-06-20Class I· CA

Taylor Farms Retail, Inc.

Private Selections Organic Baby Spinach, 5 oz plastic clamshell, UPC 0-11110-91128-5; Marketside Baby Spinach Organic, 10 oz plastic clamshell, UPC: 6-8113132900-2

Reason: USDA collected a sample and performed random sample on Marketside Organic Baby Spinach lot code TFRS 130B16 Best of Used By 5-25-12. This product tested positive for Salmonella.

2012-06-20Class I· NY

Raymond Hadley Corporation

#1 Gluten Free brand White Cake Mix, 5 lb., UPC 6 54367 43505 2.

Reason: The product was found to contain undeclared milk, a known allergen, from a sub-ingredient in the powdered sunflower oil.

2012-06-20Class I· NY

Raymond Hadley Corporation

#1 Gluten Free brand Chocolate Cake Mix, Net Wt: 5 lb., UPC 6 54367 43530 4

Reason: The product was found to contain undeclared milk, a known allergen, from a sub-ingredient in the powdered sunflower oil.

2012-06-20Class I· NY

Raymond Hadley Corporation

better batter brand CHOCOLATE MIX, A GLUTEN FREE BAKING MIX, 18.25 oz (517 g), UPC 8 96439 00209 4. The mix is packaged in a chip board box.

Reason: The product was found to contain undeclared milk, a known allergen, from a sub-ingredient in the powdered sunflower oil.

2012-06-20Class I· NY

Raymond Hadley Corporation

better batter brand YELLOW CAKE MIX, A GLUTEN FREE BAKING MIX, 18.25 oz. (517 g), UPC 8 96439 00210 0. The mix is packaged in a chip board box.

Reason: The product was found to contain undeclared milk, a known allergen, from a sub-ingredient in the powdered sunflower oil.

2012-06-20Class I· NY

Raymond Hadley Corporation

better batter brand Gluten Free Pancake & Biscuit Mix packaged in chip board box, in 20 oz. (UPC 8 96439 00207 0) and in 2.5 lb sizes (UPC 8 96439 00203 2). The 20 oz. product is labeled in part, "*** better batter PANCAKE & BISCUIT MIX *** 20 OZ *** UPC 8 96439 00207 0***". The 2.5 lb. product is labeled in part, "*** better batter gluten free pancake/biscuit mix *** 2.5 lb ***.

Reason: The product was found to contain undeclared milk, a known allergen, from a sub-ingredient in the powdered sunflower oil.

2012-06-20Class I· FL

House of Spices (India) Inc.

Crispy Almond Cookie product is labeled in part: "***VEGETARIAN***NO EGG*** CRISPY***By TWI Foods***ALMOND COOKIES***Just Baked!***BISCUIT ALMANDE***Manufactured by***www.crispyjustbaked.com***TWI FOODS INC. 2600 Drew Road, Mississauga, On Canada. L4T 3M5 1-866-9-CRISPY***Ingredients: Wheat flour, soybean oil margarine, sugar, yellow corn flour, cornstarch, almond, vegetable based soy protein, corn syrup, artificial flavor, salt and ammonium carbonate.***Net Wt./Poids Net 200g/0.44 lb(7 oz)***PRODUCT OF CANADA***6 27265 00522 1***"

Reason: House of Spices (India) Inc., Orlando, FL is recalling 7 oz packages of Crispy Coconut Cookies, Crispy Almond Cookies, 7oz and 14 oz Crispy Pistachio Cookies manufactured by TWI Foods Inc. Ontario Canada. The product may contain undeclared milk.

2012-06-20Class I· FL

House of Spices (India) Inc.

Crispy Coconut Cookies is labeled in part: "***VEGETARIAN***NO EGG***CRISPY***By TWI Foods***COCONUT COOKIES***Just Baked!***Biscuit noix de coco***Manufactured by: ***www.crispyjustbaked.com***TWI FOODS INC***2600 Drew Road, Mississauga, ON Canada L4T 3M5 1-866-9-CRISPY***Ingredients: Wheat flour, soybean oil margarine, sugar, yellow corn flour, corn starch, dessicated coconut, vegetable based soy protein, corn syrup, artificial flavor, salt, ammonium carbonate.***PRODUCT OF CANADA***6 27265 00521 4***Net Wt./Poids Net 200g/0.44 lb(7.0 oz)***"

2012-06-20Class I· FL

House of Spices (India) Inc.

1) Crispy Pistachio Cookies is labeled in part: "***VEGETARIAN***NO EGG***CRISPY***By TWI Foods***PISTACHIO COOKIES***Just Baked!***Biscuit Pistache***Net Wt./Poids Net 200g/7oz***TWI FOODS INC***1869 Cage Court, Mississauga, ON Canada L5S 1S3. 1-866-9-CRISPY*** ; 2) Crispy Pistachio Cookies is labeled in part: "***VEGETARIAN***NO EGG***CRISPY***By TWI Foods***PISTACHIO COOKIES***Just Baked!***Biscuit Pistache***Net Wt./Poids Net 400g/14oz***www.CrispyJustBaked.com***Ingredients: Wheat flour, soybean oil margarine, sugar, pista, cornstarch, (vegetable based soy lecithin and soy protein), corn syrup, baking powder, artificial flavor, salt, and ammonium carbonate.***6 27265 00161 2***"

2012-06-20Class II· NV

Best West Foods

Cheese Lasagna Rolls; Perishable, keep frozen; Net weight 15 pounds, 60 x 4 oz. For HRI Use Only. Cook Thoroughly per state food code standards. West Best Foods, inc. 3425 Wynn Road, Las Vegas, NV 89102

Reason: Soy was not included in the ingredient statement or allergen information on the label of Cheese Lasagna Rolls or Florentine Lasagna Rolls.

2012-06-20Class II· NV

Best West Foods

Florentine Lasagna Rolls; Perishable, keep frozen; Net weight 15 pounds, 60 x 4 oz. For HRI Use Only. Cook Thoroughly per state food code standards. West Best Foods, inc. 3425 Wynn Road, Las Vegas, NV 89102

Reason: Soy was not included in the ingredient statement or allergen information on the label of Cheese Lasagna Rolls or Florentine Lasagna Rolls.

2012-06-20Class II· MI

Diversified Natural Products, Inc.

AlsoSalt Sodium Free Butter flavored Salt Substitute, 2.5 oz. bottle

Reason: undeclared milk present in butter flavoring

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database.