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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
2012-11-14Class I· MO
Belfonte Ice Cream & Dairy Foods Co
Belfonte Mama's Choice Premium Ice Cream, Reverse Peanut Butter Pie, Peanut Butter Coated Fudge Filled Cups, Peanut Butter Flakes and Swirled Chocolate Cookie Pie Crust Ribbon in Peanut Butter Ice Cream, 56 oz. (1.66L) Belonite Ice Cream Company, Kansas City, MO
Reason: Products may contain peanut butter base with potentially contaminated with Salmonella.
2012-11-14Class I· MO
Belfonte Ice Cream & Dairy Foods Co
Belfonte Home Run Sundae Ice Cream, A Baseball Nut Blend of Chocolate Peanuts, Chocolate Coated Pretzels, and a Thick Fudge Swirl in Peanut Butter/Chocolate Ice Cream, 56 oz. (1.66L) Belonite Ice Cream Company, Kansas City, MO
Reason: Products may contain peanut butter base with potentially contaminated with Salmonella.
2012-11-14Class II· PA
Pennsylvania State University Berkey Creamery
Penn State Creamery/Berkey Creamery Frozen Yogurt - Strawberry flavor; 3 gallon (paper), 1/2 gallon (paper), and pints (plastic)
Reason: Erring on the side of caution and safety for the consuming public, the University Creamery at Penn State is voluntarily recalling all ice cream and frozen yogurt made between May 16, 2012 and August 11, 2012 because of isolated incidents involving reports of small plastic foreign objects in the product.
2012-11-14Class II· PA
Pennsylvania State University Berkey Creamery
Penn State Creamery/Berkey Creamery Frozen Yogurt - Vanilla flavor; 3 gallon (paper), 1/2 gallon (paper) and pints (plastic)
Reason: Erring on the side of caution and safety for the consuming public, the University Creamery at Penn State is voluntarily recalling all ice cream and frozen yogurt made between May 16, 2012 and August 11, 2012 because of isolated incidents involving reports of small plastic foreign objects in the product.
2012-11-14Class II· PA
Pennsylvania State University Berkey Creamery
Penn State Creamery/Berkey Creamery Ice Cream -- Strawberry Cheesecake flavor; 3 gallon (paper), 1/2 gallon (paper) and pints (plastic)
Reason: Erring on the side of caution and safety for the consuming public, the University Creamery at Penn State is voluntarily recalling all ice cream and frozen yogurt made between May 16, 2012 and August 11, 2012 because of isolated incidents involving reports of small plastic foreign objects in the product.
2012-11-14Class II· PA
Pennsylvania State University Berkey Creamery
Penn State Creamery/Berkey Creamery Ice Cream -- Strawberry flavor; 3 gallon (paper), 1/2 gallon (paper) and pints (plastic)
Reason: Erring on the side of caution and safety for the consuming public, the University Creamery at Penn State is voluntarily recalling all ice cream and frozen yogurt made between May 16, 2012 and August 11, 2012 because of isolated incidents involving reports of small plastic foreign objects in the product.
2012-11-14Class II· PA
Pennsylvania State University Berkey Creamery
Penn State Creamery/Berkey Creamery Ice Cream -- Chocolate Chocolate Nut flavor; 3 gallon (paper), 1/2 gallon (paper) and pints (plastic)
Reason: Erring on the side of caution and safety for the consuming public, the University Creamery at Penn State is voluntarily recalling all ice cream and frozen yogurt made between May 16, 2012 and August 11, 2012 because of isolated incidents involving reports of small plastic foreign objects in the product.
2012-11-14Class II· PA
Pennsylvania State University Berkey Creamery
Penn State Creamery/Berkey Creamery Ice Cream -- Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough flavor; 3 gallon (paper), 1/2 gallon (paper) and pints (plastic)
Reason: Erring on the side of caution and safety for the consuming public, the University Creamery at Penn State is voluntarily recalling all ice cream and frozen yogurt made between May 16, 2012 and August 11, 2012 because of isolated incidents involving reports of small plastic foreign objects in the product.
2012-11-14Class II· PA
Pennsylvania State University Berkey Creamery
Penn State Creamery/Berkey Creamery Ice Cream -- Cookies-N-Cream flavor; 3 gallon (paper), 1/2 gallon (paper) and pints (plastic)
Reason: Erring on the side of caution and safety for the consuming public, the University Creamery at Penn State is voluntarily recalling all ice cream and frozen yogurt made between May 16, 2012 and August 11, 2012 because of isolated incidents involving reports of small plastic foreign objects in the product.
2012-11-14Class II· PA
Pennsylvania State University Berkey Creamery
Penn State Creamery/Berkey Creamery Ice Cream -- German Chocolate Cake flavor; 3 gallon (paper), 1/2 gallon (paper) and pints (plastic)
Reason: Erring on the side of caution and safety for the consuming public, the University Creamery at Penn State is voluntarily recalling all ice cream and frozen yogurt made between May 16, 2012 and August 11, 2012 because of isolated incidents involving reports of small plastic foreign objects in the product.
2012-11-14Class II· PA
Pennsylvania State University Berkey Creamery
Penn State Creamery/Berkey Creamery Ice Cream -- Keeny Beany Chocolate flavor; 3 gallon (paper), 1/2 gallon (paper) and pints (plastic)
Reason: Erring on the side of caution and safety for the consuming public, the University Creamery at Penn State is voluntarily recalling all ice cream and frozen yogurt made between May 16, 2012 and August 11, 2012 because of isolated incidents involving reports of small plastic foreign objects in the product.
2012-11-14Class II· PA
Pennsylvania State University Berkey Creamery
Penn State Creamery/Berkey Creamery Ice Cream -- Strawberry-No Sugar Added flavor; 3 gallon (paper), 1/2 gallon (paper) and pints (plastic)
Reason: Erring on the side of caution and safety for the consuming public, the University Creamery at Penn State is voluntarily recalling all ice cream and frozen yogurt made between May 16, 2012 and August 11, 2012 because of isolated incidents involving reports of small plastic foreign objects in the product.
2012-11-14Class II· PA
Pennsylvania State University Berkey Creamery
Penn State Creamery/Berkey Creamery Ice Cream -- Scholar's Chip flavor; 3 gallon (paper), 1/2 gallon (paper) and pints (plastic)
Reason: Erring on the side of caution and safety for the consuming public, the University Creamery at Penn State is voluntarily recalling all ice cream and frozen yogurt made between May 16, 2012 and August 11, 2012 because of isolated incidents involving reports of small plastic foreign objects in the product.
2012-11-14Class II· PA
Pennsylvania State University Berkey Creamery
Penn State Creamery/Berkey Creamery Ice Cream -- Black Raspberry flavor; 3 gallon (paper), 1/2 gallon (paper) and pints (plastic)
Reason: Erring on the side of caution and safety for the consuming public, the University Creamery at Penn State is voluntarily recalling all ice cream and frozen yogurt made between May 16, 2012 and August 11, 2012 because of isolated incidents involving reports of small plastic foreign objects in the product.
2012-11-14Class I· CA
Danielle Livolsi Jagrma
Organic NuttZo Omega-3 SEVEN Nut & Seed Butter, Net Wt. 16 oz (1lb) 454 g, UPC 894697002030.
Reason: JagRma LLC is recalling NuttZo Original Nut and Seed Butter because it may be contaminated with Salmonella. The affected products contain a peanut butter ingredient supplied by Sunland, Inc who is recalling due to Salmonella.
2012-11-14Class I· CA
Jamba Juice
Jamba Juice brand Chunky Strawberry Topper; All sizes (small, medium, large); A Blend Of: Strawberries, Bananas, Nonfat Plain Yogurt (Contains Milk), Soymilk (Contains Soy), Organic Pumpkin Flax Seed Granola (Contains Soy & Wheat), Peanut Butter (Contains Peanuts); Product is processed and packaged by Jamba Juice Co.
Reason: The products were manufactured using peanut butter recalled by Sunland Inc. because it may be contaminated with Salmonella.
2012-11-14Class I· CA
Jamba Juice
Jamba Juice brand Peanut Butter Moo'd Smoothie; All sizes (small, medium, large); A Blend Of: Nonfat Vanilla Yogurt (Contains Milk), Chocolate Moo'd Base (Contains Milk), Soymilk (Contains Soy), Ice, Bananas, Peanut Butter (Contains Peanuts); The product is processed and packaged by Jamba Juice Co.
Reason: The products were manufactured using peanut butter recalled by Sunland Inc. because it may be contaminated with Salmonella.
2012-11-14Class I· PA
Giant Eagle
Mango Medley, 16 oz (contains cantaloupe, honeydew, mango, grapes), distributed by Fresh Food Mfg, 2500 Love Road, Freedom, PA 15042, UPC 3003430338 (4 -16 oz clear plastic containers per case)
Reason: Recalling firm was notified the Mangoes used in production of product were recalled by supplier (Splendid Foods) for possible Salmonella contamination.
2012-11-14Class I· WA
The Nut Factory Inc.
Fiesta Mix 25 pound bags, with UPC 032491208597. The product is labeled in part: "***Fiesta Mix A Blend of the Sweet Crunchy and Salty Ingredient: Peanuts, honey, chili bits, corn, goldfish, nacho flavoring, vegetable oil, salt. *** 25 pounds (11.34 kg) net weight *** The Nut Factory 19425 East Broadway Avenue Greenacress, WA 99016***".
Reason: Fiesta Mix product is recalled due to undeclared soy, milk, wheat, and FD& C Yellow #6 on finished product label.
2012-11-14Class I· HI
Honolulu Baking Company, Ltd.
Starbucks brand Protein Bistro Box. cage free egg, white cheddar cheese, multigrain muesli bread, apple slices, red grapes and peanut butter packet. Net weight: 6.8 oz. Starbucks Bistro box UPC 762111881502; Justin's honey Peanut Butter blend UPC 894455000391. Honolulu Baking Co. Honolulu, HI 96813
Reason: Firm used recalled 0.5 oz., single serve squeeze packs of Honey Peanut Butter in their Starbucks Brand Protein Bistro Packs which have been implicated in the Sunland Inc recall.
2012-11-14Class I· NJ
Flying Food Group, Inc.
Starbucks Protein Bistro Box, Net Wt 6.8 OZ (193g), Contains Cage-free egg, white Cheddar Cheese, multigrain muesli bread with honey peanut butter spread and fruit.
Reason: Starbucks Protein Bistro Boxes contain Honey Peanut Butter Squeeze Packs which are involved in Justin's Nut Butter expanded recall.
2012-11-14Class I· TN
Southern Belle, Inc.
Bacon Brittle, 2 lbs packaged in plastic bags (bulk product)
Reason: Products were manufactured using peanuts recalled by Sunland
2012-11-14Class I· TN
Southern Belle, Inc.
Peanut brittle, 2 lbs packaged in plastic bags (bulk product)
Reason: Products were manufactured using peanuts recalled by Sunland
2012-11-14Class I· CA
Think Thin, LLC
Nutrition bar. Crunch¿ thinkThin Brand, Cranberry Apple & Mixed Nuts, 40 grams. Packaged in plastic, labeled as:"Distributed by thinkproducts***Ventura, CA 93003***". 10 bars/carton, 12 cartons/case. 120 bars per case
Reason: The firm inititated the recall of Crunch¿ thinkThin nutrition bars which may contain blanched roasted peanuts supplied by Sunland , Inc and have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
2012-11-14Class I· CA
Think Thin, LLC
Nutrition bar. Crunch¿ thinkThin Brand, Blueberry & Mixed Nuts, 40 grams. Packaged in plastic, labeled as:"Distributed by thinkproducts***Ventura, CA 93003***". 10 bars/carton, 12 cartons/case. 120 bars per case
Reason: The firm inititated the recall of Crunch¿ thinkThin nutrition bars which may contain blanched roasted peanuts supplied by Sunland , Inc and have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
2012-11-14Class I· CA
Think Thin, LLC
Nutrition bar. Crunch¿ thinkThin Brand, Cherry & Mixed Nuts, 40 grams. Packaged in plastic, labeled as:"Distributed by thinkproducts***Ventura, CA 93003***". 10 bars/carton, 12 cartons/case. 120 bars per case
Reason: The firm inititated the recall of Crunch¿ thinkThin nutrition bars which may contain blanched roasted peanuts supplied by Sunland , Inc and have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
2012-11-14Class I· CA
Think Thin, LLC
Nutrition bar. Crunch¿ thinkThin Brand, Caramel Chocolate Dipped Mixed Nuts, 40 grams. Packaged in plastic, labeled as:"Distributed by thinkproducts***Ventura, CA 93003***". 10 bars/carton, 12 cartons/case. 120 bars per case
Reason: The firm inititated the recall of Crunch¿ thinkThin nutrition bars which may contain blanched roasted peanuts supplied by Sunland , Inc and have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
2012-11-14Class I· CA
Think Thin, LLC
Nutrition bar. Crunch¿ thinkThin Brand, Chocolate Dipped Mixed Nuts, 40 grams. Packaged in plastic, labeled as:"Distributed by thinkproducts***Ventura, CA 93003***". 10 bars/carton, 12 cartons/case. 120 bars per case
Reason: The firm inititated the recall of Crunch¿ thinkThin nutrition bars which may contain blanched roasted peanuts supplied by Sunland , Inc and have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
2012-11-14Class I· CA
Think Thin, LLC
Nutrition bar. Crunch¿ thinkThin Brand, White Chocolate Dipped Mixed Nuts, 40 grams. Packaged in plastic, labeled as:"Distributed by thinkproducts***Ventura, CA 93003***". 10 bars/carton, 12 cartons/case. 120 bars per case
Reason: The firm inititated the recall of Crunch¿ thinkThin nutrition bars which may contain blanched roasted peanuts supplied by Sunland , Inc and have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
2012-11-14Class I· CA
Think Thin, LLC
Nutrition bar. Crunch¿ thinkThin Brand, Mixed Nuts, 40 grams. Packaged in plastic, labeled as:"Distributed by thinkproducts***Ventura, CA 93003***". 10 bars/carton, 12 cartons/case. 120 bars per case
Reason: The firm inititated the recall of Crunch¿ thinkThin nutrition bars which may contain blanched roasted peanuts supplied by Sunland , Inc and have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
2012-11-14Class I· ME
Hannaford Bros.
Hannaford Triple Chocolate Cake Truffle, 6 count UPC # 20335700000
Reason: Product labels fails to declare allergens: egg, milk, peanuts, wheat, soy and tree nuts
2012-11-14Class I· ME
Hannaford Bros.
Hannaford Red Velvet Cake Truffle, 6 count UPC #20335800000
Reason: Product labels fails to declare allergens: egg, milk, peanuts, wheat, soy and tree nuts
2012-11-14Class I· OH
Velvet Ice Cream Company
Velvet Buckeye Classic MFD BY VELVET ICE CREAM CO., INC UTICA, OHIO 43080 1-800-589-5000 56 oz (UPC #70682-10038), 3 gallon (UPC #70682-10519) and pints (UPC #70682-10423)
Reason: The product was manufactured using peanut butter ingredient recalled by Sunland Inc. due to potential Salmonella contamination.
2012-11-14Class I· OH
Velvet Ice Cream Company
Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream: 1) Velvet Supreme Peanut Butter Cup 1/2 gallon MFD BY VELVET ICE CREAM CO., INC UTICA, OHIO 43080 1-800-589-5000; UPC #70682-10119; 2) Velvet Peanut Butter Cup, 3 gal, UPC #70682-10539
Reason: The product was manufactured using peanut butter ingredient recalled by Sunland Inc. due to potential Salmonella contamination.
2012-11-14Class I· CA
S & P Company Limited
Su-Nun Crushed Roasted Thai Red Pepper, 10.58 oz. 12 jars/case. Packaged in clear plastic jars, red plastic screw on lid, with a red and yellow label. The principal display label has a red background with a yellow oval that reads in part:"SU-NUN***BRAND***HOT***CRUSHED ROASTED THAI RED PEPPER". Label on the back reads in part:"MANUFACTURED BY KHUN NAN CURRY PASTE FACTORY 149/375 Moo 13, Soi Pacific, Settakit Road, omm-Noi, Kratumband, Samutsakhon, 74130, Thailand***". No expiration date listed.
Reason: The recall was initiated in response to positive Salmonella resuts during FDA routine import sampling of the product.
2012-11-14Class I· CA
Energy Club Inc
Peanuts in Shell, R Unsalted, 8oz, Item#305, 12pk/case, UPC 070334003053. Peanuts in Shell, R Unsalted, 8oz, Item#308, 36pk/case, UPC 070334003053. Peanuts in Shell, R Unsalted, 16oz, Item#318, 24pk/case, UPC 070334003189. Peanuts in Shell, R Unsalted-Display Ready, 8oz, Item#361, 12pk/case, UPC 070334003053. Peanuts in Shell, R Unsalted, 3lbs, Item#384, 8pk/case, UPC 070334003848. Peanuts in Shell, R Unsalted-Caddies, 3oz, Item#535, 8/12pk/case, UPC 070334005354.
Reason: Trifecta Foods, LLC in Pacoima, CA is voluntarily recalling products containing In-Shell Roasted Salted and Unsalted Peanuts supplied to Trifecta Foods by Sunland, Inc. because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.
2012-11-14Class I· CA
Energy Club Inc
Peanuts in Shell, R&S, 8oz, Item#304, 12pk/case, UPC 070334003046. Peanuts in Shell, R&S, 8oz, Item#304P, 12pk/case, UPC 170334003046. Peanuts in Shell, R&S, 8oz, Item#307, 36pk/case, UPC 070334003046. Peanuts in Shell, R&S, 16oz, Item#317, 24pk/case, UPC 070334003176. Peanuts in Shell, R&S Clip Strips, Item#327, 8oz, 4/12 pk/case, UPC 070334003046. Peanuts in Shell, R&S, 4.5oz, Item#334, 12pk/case, UPC 070334003305. Peanuts in Shell, R&S, Display Ready, 8oz, Item#360, 12pk/case, UPC 070334003046. Peanuts in Shell, R&S, 3lbs, Item#383, 8pk/case, UPC 070334003831. Peanuts in Shell, R&S, 3lbs, Item#530, 60pk/case, UPC 170334005309. Peanuts in Shell, R&S, 3lbs, Item#530V, 60pk/case, UPC 070334005309. Peanuts in Shell, R&S, 3lbs, Item#530VP, 60pk/case, UPC 070334005309. Peanuts in Shell, R&S, 7.5lbs, Item#1950, 24pk/case, UPC 052679019500.
Reason: Trifecta Foods, LLC in Pacoima, CA is voluntarily recalling products containing In-Shell Roasted Salted and Unsalted Peanuts supplied to Trifecta Foods by Sunland, Inc. because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.
2012-11-14Class I· CA
Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc
Dole American Blend; Iceberg, Romaine, Red Cabbage, Carrots and Radishes. Net Wt. 12 oz. (340g) UPC 0 71430 00933 8 Distributed by Dole Fresh Vegetables, Monterey, CA 93940
Reason: Tennessee Department of Agriculture collected a random sample of Dole American Blen and had a positive result for Listeria Monocytogenes.
2012-11-14Class I· CA
Natural Selection Foods LLC dba Earthbound Farm
Earthbound Farms Organic Baby Spinach Grab & Go Salad; with sesame, soy vinaigrette and peanuts. USDA Organic 3.5 oz. Clamshell package. UPC 0 32601 08875 0 Natural Selection Foods San Juan Bautista, CA.
Reason: Peanuts packaged with EarthBound Baby Spinach Grab & Go Salad were provided by Sunland through a third party and are under recall due to potential Salmonella contamination.
2012-11-14Class I· CA
Creative Energy Foods, Inc. LLC
Ridgebar Peanut Butter Crunch, 40 grams
Reason: Creative Energy Foods manufactured nutrition bars with peanuts from Sunland, Inc which are under recall for the potential to be contaminated with salmonella.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database.