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U.S. Food Recalls in 2014
2,259 recalls reported to the FDA in 2014.
Class I 738Class II 1,431Class III 90
2014-07-16Class I· IL
Hot Mama's Foods
Egg White Salad with Chives, 6 oz., packaged in round plastic containers with film seals and snap lids under the Trader Joe's brand. This is a ready-to-eat refrigerated deli salad sold at retail locations.
Reason: This voluntary recall has been initiated because the Trader Joe's Egg White Salad with Chives tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes.
2014-07-09Class II· CA
HK GALLERIA WHOLESALE L.P
Yangban Rice Porridge with Abalone, Net Wt. 10.16 oz (288 g), UPC 8 83298 61617 3, 24 cans/case
Reason: HK Galleria Wholesale is recalling Rice Porridge with Abalone because it may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum.
2014-07-09Class I· RI
Rome Packing Co., Inc.
Ocean's Catch Jonah Crab Minced Meat Crabmeat , Net WT. 10 lb. plastic bag
Reason: Product contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
2014-07-09Class I· RI
Rome Packing Co., Inc.
Ocean's Catch RTE All Natural Jonah Crab Combo Meat Fresh Hand Picked Crabmeat , Net WT. 8 oz. and 16 oz. plastic container Ingredients; Contains Jonah Rock Crab Meat, Salt
Reason: Product contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
2014-07-09Class I· RI
Rome Packing Co., Inc.
Ocean's Catch RTE Fresh Hand Picked Crabmeat , Net WT. 6 oz. plastic container Ingredients; Contains Jonah Crab Meat
Reason: Product contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
2014-07-09Class I· CA
Dole Packaged Foods, Llc
Dole Garden Soup "Roasted Garlic Tomato Basil", Net Wt. 26 oz. (1lb 10oz) 737 g, UPC 3890002404, 6 units/case
Reason: Dole Packaged Foods is recalling Dole Garden Soup Roasted Garlic Tomato Basil because it contains undeclared milk.
2014-07-09Class I· CA
Olde Thompson, Inc.
Kirkland Signature Coarse Ground Malabar Pepper, 12.7 oz Plastic Jars, UPC 096619164998. Packaging includes a PET bottle. The lid is made of Polypropylene and contains a tinplate insert and a Polypropylene five-hole cap. The label on the jar is a rectangular label (front and back) information is superimposed over an antique map in various shades of brown.
Reason: Olde Thompson is recalling Kirkland Signature Coarse Ground Malabar Black Pepper because it may be contaminated with Salmonella.
2014-07-09Class II· MN
Parkers Farm Inc
Garlic Salsa sold under the following sizes and brands: 1. Parkers Farm or Parkers label in 16 ounce (51505) container with snap on lid.
Reason: Parkers Farm is recalling cheese and salsa products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This action is being taken as a precaution in response to testing conducted by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture.
2014-07-09Class II· MN
Parkers Farm Inc
Fire Roasted Salsa sold under the following sizes and brands: 1. Parkers Farm or Parkers label in 16 ounce (51605) container with snap on lid.
Reason: Parkers Farm is recalling cheese and salsa products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This action is being taken as a precaution in response to testing conducted by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture.
2014-07-09Class II· MN
Parkers Farm Inc
Hot Salsa sold under the following sizes and brands: 1. Parkers Farm or Parkers label in 16 ounce (51205) container with snap on lid.
Reason: Parkers Farm is recalling cheese and salsa products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This action is being taken as a precaution in response to testing conducted by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture.
2014-07-09Class II· MN
Parkers Farm Inc
Mild Salsa sold under the following sizes and brands: 1. Parkers Farm or Parkers label in 16 ounce (51305) container with snap on lid.
Reason: Parkers Farm is recalling cheese and salsa products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This action is being taken as a precaution in response to testing conducted by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture.
2014-07-09Class II· MN
Parkers Farm Inc
Horseradish Cold Pack Cheese sold under the following sizes and brands: 1. Parkers Farm or Parkers label in 10 lb. pail with snap on lid (42550); 2. Cobblestone Market in 5 lb. pail pails with snap on lid (42603).
Reason: Parkers Farm is recalling cheese and salsa products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This action is being taken as a precaution in response to testing conducted by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture.
2014-07-09Class II· MN
Parkers Farm Inc
Olivia Swan Cheddar Cold Pack Cheese 10 lb. pail with snap on lid (12341os)
Reason: Parkers Farm is recalling cheese and salsa products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This action is being taken as a precaution in response to testing conducted by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture.
2014-07-09Class II· MN
Parkers Farm Inc
Port Wine Cold Pack Cheese sold under the following sizes and brands: 1. Parkers Farm or Parkers label in 8 ounce (14010), 14 ounce (17010), and 5 lb. (11951) white tub with snap on lid; 2. 150+Central Markets in 8 oz cups with snap on lid (27057). 3. Cobblestone Market in 5 lb. pail pails with snap on lid (42503). 4. Dierks Waukesha in 5 lb. pail with snap on lid (11952).
Reason: Parkers Farm is recalling cheese and salsa products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This action is being taken as a precaution in response to testing conducted by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture.
2014-07-09Class II· MN
Parkers Farm Inc
Sharp Cheddar Cold Pack Cheese sold under the following sizes and brands: 1. Parkers Farm or Parkers label in 8 ounce cups with snap-on lid (14001), 14 ounce cups with snap on lid (17001), 10 lb. pail with snap on lid (12341). 2. Central Markets in 8 oz cups with snap on lid (27056). 3. Cobblestone Market in 5 lb. pail (42403) with snap on lid. 8. Dierks Waukesha in 5 lb. pail with snap on lid (11442)
Reason: Parkers Farm is recalling cheese and salsa products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This action is being taken as a precaution in response to testing conducted by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture.
2014-07-09Class I· PA
Rite Aid HDQTRS. Corp.
waxed paperboard int container of frozen ice cream labeled Thrifty Ice Cream Mint 'N' Chip 1 Pint (16 Fl. OZ.) Bottom of container Expiration Date: October 28 2015 Lot #24273 Back of container UPC 1182264327
Reason: Pistachio flavored ice cream was inadvertently packed into 16 oz. (Pint) containers labeled as Thrifty Ice Cream Mint 'N' Chip. Ingredient statement does not declare pistachio.
2014-07-09Class I· MA
Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc.
Ocean Spray¿ Greek Yogurt Covered Craisins¿ Dried Cranberries , 8 oz Resealable Pouch UPC: #23719
Reason: Product contains undeclared peanuts
2014-07-09Class II· TX
Jardine Foods Inc
Three Compadres Gift Box containing a varying combination of three Jardine products in 16 oz. glass jars. Some Gift Boxes included one jar of either Jardine's 7J Ranch Mi Queso, Su Queso (See Product #3) or one jar of Queso Loco Cheese Salsa & Dip (See Product #2)
Reason: Undeclared wheat due to supplier's inadvertent use of a wheat product instead of whey in preparing the cheese premix for the recalling firm.
2014-07-09Class II· TX
Jardine Foods Inc
HT Traders Medium Queso (Item#HT510) ; Label: Medium Queso; Premium Salsa; Net Wt. 16 oz. Distributed by Harris Teeter, Matthews, NC
Reason: Undeclared wheat due to supplier's inadvertent use of a wheat product instead of whey in preparing the cheese premix for the recalling firm.
2014-07-09Class II· TX
Jardine Foods Inc
Mi Queso, Su Queso (Item#50440) ; Label: Jardine's 7J Ranch Mi Queso, Su Queso; Medium; NET WT. 16 OZ (453g); Jardine Foods, Inc.; #1 Chisolm Trail, Buda, Texas 78610; Product of U.S.A.
Reason: Undeclared wheat due to supplier's inadvertent use of a wheat product instead of whey in preparing the cheese premix for the recalling firm.
2014-07-09Class II· TX
Jardine Foods Inc
DL Jardines Queso Loco (Item#R5230) ; Label: Special Edition D. L. Jardine's Texas Ranch Recipes Queso Loco Cheese Salsa & Dip; Medium; NET WT. 16 OZ (453g); Jardine Foods, Inc.; #1 Chisolm Trail, Buda, Texas 78610; Product of U.S.A.
Reason: Undeclared wheat due to supplier's inadvertent use of a wheat product instead of whey in preparing the cheese premix for the recalling firm.
2014-07-09Class II· TX
Jardine Foods Inc
Jardines 7J Queso Amarillo (Item#50100) ; label: Jardine's 7J Ranch Queso Amarillo Cheese Dip; Mild; NET WT. 16 OZ (453g); Jardine Foods, Inc.; #1 Chisolm Trail, Buda, Texas 78610; Product of U.S.A.
Reason: Undeclared wheat due to supplier's inadvertent use of a wheat product instead of whey in preparing the cheese premix for the recalling firm.
2014-07-09Class II· AZ
National Vitamin Co Inc
Ferrous Gluconate Tablets, 5gr (325 mg), Elemental Iron 36 mg, 100 Tablets, UPC 0 79854 50032 5
Reason: National Vitamin is recalling Nature's Blend Ferrous Gluconate Tablets because they are mislabeled on the front panel with 65 mg of elemental iron. The side panel and the tablets inside the bottle have the correct label with 36mg of elemental iron per tablet.
2014-07-09Class III· WI
Brunkow Cheese of Wisconsin, Inc.
Brunkow Cheese of Wisconsin, Monterey Jack Morel Mushroom & Onion Cheese, 5 lb block plastic wrapped and vacuum sealed. Eight blocks per case. Ingredients: Cultured Pasteurized Whole Milk, Salt, Microbial Enzymes, Morel Mushroom and Onion.
Reason: Brunkow Cheese of Wisconsin is recalling Monterey Jack Morel Mushroom Cheese because the product is mislabeled. The product contains other type of mushroom instead of Morel Mushrooms as listed on the label.
2014-07-09Class II· HI
Maui Soda & Ice Works Ltd/dba Roselani Ice Cream
Roselani Tropics Kona Mud Mud Pie Ice Cream: 1.75QT, - 56 oz. carton. Maui Soda & Ice Works, Ltd. Wailuku, HI
Reason: Complaint received of a carton of Roselani Tropics Kona Mud Pie Ice Cream that was filled with chocolate Macadamia Nut Ice Cream.
2014-07-09Class II· TX
Lao Thai Nam Corporation
Lao Thai Nam Number One Sompa Salted Fish, Net Wt 7 oz. (198 g), Produced by Lao Thai Nam, 4444 W. Illinois Ave., Ste 400a, Dallas, TX 75211, UPC 8 84332 00019 4
Reason: The product has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum.
2014-07-09Class II· GA
Whole Foods Market South Seafood Distribution
Fresh Wild Gulf Amberjack (Whole, Fillet and Portion)
Reason: Firm received complaints of illness after consumption of Amberjack fish.
2014-07-09Class II· FL
Physique Enhancing Science
Physique Enhancing Science ENHANCED, Ultra Advanced Pre-Workout, DIETARY SUPPLEMENT Net Wt. 5.22 oz (148 g). In BlueRazz and Fruit Punch flavors
Reason: Products contain "Aegeline" an unapproved New Dietary Ingredient.
2014-07-09Class II· FL
Physique Enhancing Science
Physique Enhancing Science ALPHAMINE, Powerful Thermogenic Powder, DIETARY SUPPLEMENT Net Wt. 8.9 oz (252 g). Raspberry Lemonade and Fruit Punch flavors.
Reason: Products contain "Aegeline" an unapproved New Dietary Ingredient.
2014-07-09Class I· WI
Baptista's Bakery, Inc
Rosemary & Olive Oil Gluten Free Snack Crackers sold under the following brand names and sizes: 1. glutino, Net Wt. 4.25 oz (120g) UPC 78523-03861; 2. glutino, 2 count 10 oz bags, Net Wt. 20 oz (566 g) UPC 78523-03863; 3. Aldi's brand live G free, Net Wt. 4.25 oz (120g) UPC 41498-20371
Reason: A seasoning supplier is recalling its rosemary and olive oil seasoning blend, which potentially may be contaminated with Salmonella.
2014-07-09Class II· IL
Dot Foods Inc.
Large Pitted Kalamata Olives, packaged in 4.4lb black plastic barrels. Labeling reads in part: Savor Greek Large Pitted Kalamata Olives, refrigerate after opening, these olives are mechanically pitted and may contain pit fragments, DR WT 4.4LBS (2kg)
Reason: This voluntary recall has been initiated because Savor Brands Large Pitted Kalamata Olives may contain glass.
2014-07-02Class I· WI
Eillien's Candies, Inc.
Dark Old Fashioned Sponge Candy, sold under the following brand and sizes: 1. Eillien's in Net Wt. 6 oz (170g) UPC 34952-12994, 10 oz. (284g) UPC 34952-56927, 12 oz. (340g) UPC 34952-57307. 2. Blain's Farm & Fleet Net Wt. 14oz. (397g), UPC 34952-81171 3. Mae's Corner Market Net Wt. 14oz. (397g) UPC 34952-41075, 1 lb. 8 oz. (680g) UPC 34952-41098, and Premium Party Tray, Net Wt. 58.5 oz.(1687g) UPC 34952-41324. 5. Mrs. Kimball's Candy Shoppe, Net Wt 13 oz(369g) PCA3-13956. 6. Piggly Wiggly Net Wt. 10 oz. (284g) UPC 34952-58138, and 12 oz. (340g) 34952-57477
Reason: Eillien's Candies is recalling Dark Old Fashioned Sponge Candy because it contains undeclared milk.
2014-07-02Class I· UT
Green Smoothie Girl
GreenSmoothieGirl TriOmega Superfood, GreenSmoothieGirl Sprouted Ground TriIOmega Superfood, Packaged in metalized resealable standup pouches in 1-pound units
Reason: The products contain Organic Sprouted Chia Powder that may be contaminated with Salmonella.
2014-07-02Class I· MA
Smith's Country Cheese, Inc.
Gouda Cheese wheels, Whole Wheels 10 lbs and Half Wheels 5 lbs., packaged under the the brand names: Mountain Gouda and Smiths Farmstand
Reason: Product contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
2014-07-02Class I· AZ
Suntree LLC
California Grown Shelled Walnuts, Net Weight 12 oz (340g), UPC 69887507806 46 cases, 24 count, 12 oz packages.
Reason: Sun Tree is recalling California Grown Shelled Walnuts because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
2014-07-02Class I· CA
Navitas, LLC., dba Navitas Naturals
William & Sonoma Navitas Naturals brand Omega 3 Smoothie Mixer, 8 oz. (227g) package; Dietary Fiber, Raw, Sprouted.
Reason: Data obtained from interviews of patients in a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Newport show Chia Products as the common food consumed
2014-07-02Class I· CA
Navitas, LLC., dba Navitas Naturals
Navitas Naturals Omega Blend Sprouted Smoothie Mix, 8 oz. (227g) package; Dietary Fiber, Raw, Sprouted. UPC 858847000314; Also packaged for Williams Sonoma Omega Smoothie Mixer; SKU 506436 Navitas Naturals, Novato, CA
Reason: Data obtained from interviews of patients in a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Newport show Chia Products as the common food consumed
2014-07-02Class I· CA
Navitas, LLC., dba Navitas Naturals
Navitas Naturals Organic Sprouted Chia Powder, 8 oz (227g) package; Omega Fatty Acids, Protein, dietary Fiber. UPC 858847000369; Navitas Naturals, Novato, CA 94949
Reason: Data obtained from interviews of patients in a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Newport show Chia Products as the common food consumed
2014-07-02Class I· NY
Oceans Cuisine, LTD.
Oceans Cuisine brand CRAB STUFFING WITH REAL CRABMEAT, NET WEIGHT 3 LBS. (48 oz.) UPC 7 30692 00031 5, PRODUCT OF USA --- PACKED BY: OCEANS CUISINE LTD. FARMINGDALE, NY 11735 --- The product is packaged in plastic tub containers, 2 x 3 lb. containers per case
Reason: The crab stuffing is potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes from the raw material (frozen minced crab meat).
2014-07-02Class III· MA
Princess House Inc.
Marissa Collection Tangerine Appetizer Plate Set (set of 2). distributed by Princess House Inc., Taunton, MA
Reason: Plates leaching cadmium above the specified acceptable level
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database.