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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
2014-03-19Class I· TX
Pecan Shed
Birthday Cake Fudge; Label reads in part "***The Pecan Shed***Fresh Homemade Fudge***ALLERGY INFORMATION: ALL OUR FUDGE IS MANUFACTURED ON THE SAME EQUIPMENT THAT PROCESSES PEANUTS, TREE NUTS, MILK, CREAM, SOY, EGG, WHEAT AND ARTIFICIAL FOOD COLORING.***"
Reason: Presence of undeclared allergens soy & milk
2014-03-19Class I· TX
Pecan Shed
Sucrose Free Chocolate Pecan; Label reads in part "***The Pecan Shed***Fresh Homemade Fudge***ALLERGY INFORMATION: ALL OUR FUDGE IS MANUFACTURED ON THE SAME EQUIPMENT THAT PROCESSES PEANUTS, TREE NUTS, MILK, CREAM, SOY, EGG, WHEAT AND ARTIFICIAL FOOD COLORING.***"
Reason: Presence of undeclared allergens soy, pecans & milk
2014-03-19Class I· TX
Pecan Shed
Divinity with Pecans Fudge; Label reads in part "***The Pecan Shed***Fresh Homemade Fudge***ALLERGY INFORMATION: ALL OUR FUDGE IS MANUFACTURED ON THE SAME EQUIPMENT THAT PROCESSES PEANUTS, TREE NUTS, MILK, CREAM, SOY, EGG, WHEAT AND ARTIFICIAL FOOD COLORING.***"
Reason: Presence of undeclared allergens soy, milk & pecans
2014-03-19Class I· TX
Pecan Shed
Pumpkin Pie with Pecans Fudge; Label reads in part "***The Pecan Shed***Fresh Homemade Fudge***ALLERGY INFORMATION: ALL OUR FUDGE IS MANUFACTURED ON THE SAME EQUIPMENT THAT PROCESSES PEANUTS, TREE NUTS, MILK, CREAM, SOY, EGG, WHEAT AND ARTIFICIAL FOOD COLORING.***"
Reason: Presence of undeclared allergens soy, milk, and pecans
2014-03-19Class I· TX
Pecan Shed
Pumpkin Pie Fudge; Label reads in part "***The Pecan Shed***Fresh Homemade Fudge***ALLERGY INFORMATION: ALL OUR FUDGE IS MANUFACTURED ON THE SAME EQUIPMENT THAT PROCESSES PEANUTS, TREE NUTS, MILK, CREAM, SOY, EGG, WHEAT AND ARTIFICIAL FOOD COLORING.***"
Reason: Presence of undeclared allergens soy, and milk
2014-03-19Class I· TX
Pecan Shed
Chocolate Mint Fudge; Label reads in part "***The Pecan Shed***Fresh Homemade Fudge***ALLERGY INFORMATION: ALL OUR FUDGE IS MANUFACTURED ON THE SAME EQUIPMENT THAT PROCESSES PEANUTS, TREE NUTS, MILK, CREAM, SOY, EGG, WHEAT AND ARTIFICIAL FOOD COLORING.***"
Reason: Presence of undeclared allergens soy, and milk
2014-03-19Class I· TX
Pecan Shed
Sucrose Free Chocolate Plain Fudge; Label reads in part "***The Pecan Shed***Fresh Homemade Fudge***ALLERGY INFORMATION: ALL OUR FUDGE IS MANUFACTURED ON THE SAME EQUIPMENT THAT PROCESSES PEANUTS, TREE NUTS, MILK, CREAM, SOY, EGG, WHEAT AND ARTIFICIAL FOOD COLORING.***"
Reason: Presence of undeclared allergens soy, and milk
2014-03-19Class I· TX
Pecan Shed
Tiger Fudge; Label reads in part "***The Pecan Shed***Fresh Homemade Fudge***ALLERGY INFORMATION: ALL OUR FUDGE IS MANUFACTURED ON THE SAME EQUIPMENT THAT PROCESSES PEANUTS, TREE NUTS, MILK, CREAM, SOY, EGG, WHEAT AND ARTIFICIAL FOOD COLORING.***"
Reason: Presence of undeclared allergens soy, milk, and peanuts
2014-03-19Class I· TX
Pecan Shed
Dark Chocolate with Pecans Fudge; Label reads in part "***The Pecan Shed***Fresh Homemade Fudge***ALLERGY INFORMATION: ALL OUR FUDGE IS MANUFACTURED ON THE SAME EQUIPMENT THAT PROCESSES PEANUTS, TREE NUTS, MILK, CREAM, SOY, EGG, WHEAT AND ARTIFICIAL FOOD COLORING.***"
Reason: Presence of undeclared allergens soy, milk, and pecans
2014-03-19Class I· TX
Pecan Shed
Maple Nut with Pecans Fudge; Label reads in part "***The Pecan Shed***Fresh Homemade Fudge***ALLERGY INFORMATION: ALL OUR FUDGE IS MANUFACTURED ON THE SAME EQUIPMENT THAT PROCESSES PEANUTS, TREE NUTS, MILK, CREAM, SOY, EGG, WHEAT AND ARTIFICIAL FOOD COLORING.***"
Reason: Presence of undeclared allergens soy, milk, and pecans
2014-03-19Class I· TX
Pecan Shed
Pecan Shed Special Turtle Fudge; Label reads in part "***The Pecan Shed***Fresh Homemade Fudge***ALLERGY INFORMATION: ALL OUR FUDGE IS MANUFACTURED ON THE SAME EQUIPMENT THAT PROCESSES PEANUTS, TREE NUTS, MILK, CREAM, SOY, EGG, WHEAT AND ARTIFICIAL FOOD COLORING.***"
Reason: Presence of undeclared allergens soy, milk, and pecans
2014-03-19Class I· TX
Pecan Shed
Butter Pecan Fudge; Label reads in part "***The Pecan Shed***Fresh Homemade Fudge***ALLERGY INFORMATION: ALL OUR FUDGE IS MANUFACTURED ON THE SAME EQUIPMENT THAT PROCESSES PEANUTS, TREE NUTS, MILK, CREAM, SOY, EGG, WHEAT AND ARTIFICIAL FOOD COLORING.***"
Reason: Presence of undeclared allergens soy, milk, and pecans
2014-03-19Class I· TX
Pecan Shed
Plain Chocolate Fudge; Label reads in part "***The Pecan Shed***Fresh Homemade Fudge***ALLERGY INFORMATION: ALL OUR FUDGE IS MANUFACTURED ON THE SAME EQUIPMENT THAT PROCESSES PEANUTS, TREE NUTS, MILK, CREAM, SOY, EGG, WHEAT AND ARTIFICIAL FOOD COLORING.***"
Reason: Presence of undeclared allergens soy, and milk
2014-03-19Class I· TX
Pecan Shed
Chocolate Pecan Fudge; Label reads in part "***The Pecan Shed***Fresh Homemade Fudge***ALLERGY INFORMATION: ALL OUR FUDGE IS MANUFACTURED ON THE SAME EQUIPMENT THAT PROCESSES PEANUTS, TREE NUTS, MILK, CREAM, SOY, EGG, WHEAT AND ARTIFICIAL FOOD COLORING.***"
Reason: Presence of undeclared allergens soy, milk, and pecans
2014-03-19Class II· MI
Savory Foods, Inc.
MARY ANN'S Chocolates Signature Assortment,May Contain Sugar, Chocolate, Butter, Corn Syrup, Assorted Fruit and Nuts, Coconut, Vegetable Oil, Egg or Vegetable Albumen , Salt, Natural and Artificial Flavors and Certified Food Colors. Fruits Contain Sulfur Dioxide, Savory Foods, Inc. Grand Rapids, MI 49507 SIGNATURE ASSORTMENT 5PC, 3 oz UPC 733549030336 SIGNATURE ASSORTMENT 12PC-7OZ PINK BOX UPC 733549030343 CANDY-8OZ HEART BOXED ASSORTED CHOCOLATES 14.0 0Z BOX M CHOCOLATES SIGNATURE ASSORTMENT 13.0 OZ BOX M CHOCOLATES GRAND TRUFFLE ASSORTMENT 14 oz asstd UPC 733549030350 19 oz asstd UPC 733549030367 25 oz asstd UPC 733549030442 CANDY-CANDY-CANDY-GRAND TRUFFLE ASSTD 4 PC CANDY-GRAND TRUFFLE ASSTD 9 PC CANDY-ASSORTED SNAPPERS 5PC-5OZ PINK BOX Pictured Label placard on all boxes, all varieties: Mary Ann's Chocolates Signature Assortment: Lemon Creme Milk; Cherry Cordial Milk Raspberry Cream Milk, Tiramisu Truffle Dark, Caramel Milk/Dark Raspberry Truffle Dark, Almond Cluster Milk/Dark Chocolate; Coconut Cluster Milk, Chocolate Insanity Truffle Dark, Peanut Cluster Milk, Coconut Creme Milk, Maple Cream Milk, Pecan Cluster Milk, Irish Creme Truffle Dark
Reason: The ingredient panel for assorted chocolates did not identify peanuts and specific tree nuts (almond, walnut, pecan, pistachio, cashew, macadamia and coconut). The source of lecithin was not identified as soy and lakes yellow 5, lakes yellow 6, red 3, red 40 and blue lake 1 were not identified as ingredients.
2014-03-19Class II· NY
Charlemagnes Tree Farm Ltd
HUDSON VALLEY HOMESTEAD BUSHWHACKER'S SAVORY SAUCE, Hot & Spicy, Net Wt. 14 oz., UPC 7 51122 00092 1, Hudson Valley Homstead 102 Sheldon Lane Craryville, New York 12521 (518) 851-7336, www.hudsonvalleyhomstead.com
Reason: Charlemagne's Tree Farm, Ltd. dba HUDSON VALLEY HOMESTEAD recalled BUSHWHACKER'S Savory Sauce Mild and Hot & Spicy due to Undeclared Anchovies.
2014-03-19Class II· NY
Charlemagnes Tree Farm Ltd
HUDSON VALLEY HOMESTEAD BUSHWHACKER'S SAVORY SAUCE, Mild, Net Wt. 14 oz., UPC: 7 51122 00091 0, Hudson Valley Homstead 102 Sheldon Lane Craryville, New York 12521 (518) 851-7336, www.hudsonvalleyhomstead.com
Reason: Charlemagne's Tree Farm, Ltd. dba HUDSON VALLEY HOMESTEAD recalled BUSHWHACKER'S Savory Sauce Mild and Hot & Spicy due to Undeclared Anchovies.
2014-03-19Class II· TX
C. H. Guenther & Sons, Inc.
MORRISON'S BROWN GRAVY MIX, NET WT 13 OZ (369 g) mislabeled as MORRISON'S PANCAKE MIX, NET WT 5 LB (2.27 kg)
Reason: brown gravy mix product mislabeled as pancake mix, resulting in undeclared soy (as hydrolyzed vegetable protein)
2014-03-19Class II· NJ
Nicomex Inc.
Nicomex Color Para Tamal Net Wt 1/8 oz (3.54gms) Productos Mexicanos Distributed by Nicomex Inc. 88 First Street, Passaic, NJ 07055 Tel. (973) 815-2062.
Reason: Nicomex Inc. is recalling Camaron Entero for undeclared sulfites and Color Para Tamal for unapproved color based on NYSDAM Laboratory analysis.
2014-03-19Class II· NJ
Nicomex Inc.
Nicomex Camaron Entero Whole Shrimp Net Wt 1 oz (28.35 grams). Productos Mexicanos Distributed by Nicomex Inc. 88 First Street, Passaic, NJ 07055 Tel. (973) 815-2062. UPC 8 84678 10173 9.
Reason: Nicomex Inc. is recalling Camaron Entero for undeclared sulfites and Color Para Tamal for unapproved color based on NYSDAM Laboratory analysis.
2014-03-19Class II· MI
Meijer Distribution, Inc
Markets of Meijer Pretzel Dinner Roll, 8 count, 14.0 oz ( 0.87 lb) UPC 0-4125099036-9 Ingredients: Enriched Flour ( Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, niacin, iran, thiamine mononitrate....) water, sugar, canola oil, salt, why (milk) , yeast, wheat starch soy lecithin, wheat gluten Allergens: Contains wheat, soy Meijer Distribution, Inc. Grand Rapids, MI 49544
Reason: Milk not listed as Allergen. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
2014-03-19Class I· MI
Meijer Distribution, Inc
Markets of Meijer Pretzel Hamburger Bun, 4 count, NT.WT. 12.0 oz (0.75 lb), 16 oz ( 1 lb) UPC 412500558-2; Ingredients: Enriched Wheat Flour( Wheat Flour, malted barley flour, niacin.....)water, sugar, canola oil, salt, .. , dough conditioner, whey powder, yeast, dough conditioner... soy oil, wheat gluten Allergens: Contains wheat, soy Pretzel Demi Roll 6" , 4 count,12.0 oz (0.75 lb), 16 oz (1 lb) UPC 0-4125000560-2 Ingredients: Wheat Flour...water, sugar, canola oil, salt, dough conditioner, cultured , whey powder, yeast, dough conditioner...soy oil, wheat gluten Allergens: Contains wheat, soy Meijer Distribution, Inc. Grand Rapids, MI 49544
Reason: Source of whey powder ingredient is not identified as milk and the allergen statement does not include milk. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
2014-03-19Class II· NY
Raymond-Hadley Corp.
STONEWALL KITCHEN brand Chocolate Coconut Cupcake Mix, Net Wt. 22.5 oz. (637.9 g), UPC 7 11381 31535 4 -- DISTRIBUTED BY STONEWALL KITCHEN, STONEWALL LANE, YORK, ME 03909
Reason: Labeling error. The cupcake mix is made with coconut milk powder which contains the sub-ingredients coconut milk and sodium caseinate (milk). These are listed in the ingredient statement. The "Contains" allergen statement lists Soy, Tree Nuts (coconut), and Wheat, but Milk is not listed.
2014-03-19Class II· AZ
Global Vitality, Inc. dba Enzyme Process International
Colon Rebuild II, 210 capsules, 6 boxes x 72 bottles, 1 box x 70 bottles.
Reason: Global Vitality is recalling dietary supplements because they may be contaminated with chloramphenicol. The dietary supplements were made with a raw ingredient that was on recalled by Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies due to chloramphenicol.
2014-03-19Class II· AZ
Global Vitality, Inc. dba Enzyme Process International
Super Digestayme, 200 count, 2 boxes x 72 bottles, 1 box x 55 bottles. 300 count, 4 boxes x 72 bottles, 1 box x 12 bottles.
Reason: Global Vitality is recalling dietary supplements because they may be contaminated with chloramphenicol. The dietary supplements were made with a raw ingredient that was on recalled by Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies due to chloramphenicol.
2014-03-19Class II· AZ
Global Vitality, Inc. dba Enzyme Process International
Pain Power, 100 vegetarian capsules, 55 boxes x 72 bottles, 1 box x 7 bottles.
Reason: Global Vitality is recalling dietary supplements because they may be contaminated with chloramphenicol. The dietary supplements were made with a raw ingredient that was on recalled by Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies due to chloramphenicol.
2014-03-19Class II· AZ
Global Vitality, Inc. dba Enzyme Process International
Total Digestion, Lot 1635, 4 boxes x 9.92 kg. Lot 1841, 4 boxes x 12 kg, 1 box x 11.24 kg. Lot 2017, 3 boxes x 10 kg, 1 box x 9.32 kg.
Reason: Global Vitality is recalling dietary supplements because they may be contaminated with chloramphenicol. The dietary supplements were made with a raw ingredient that was on recalled by Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies due to chloramphenicol.
2014-03-19Class II· AZ
Global Vitality, Inc. dba Enzyme Process International
Multi Vitamin (bulk), 6 boxes x 12 kg, 1 box x 5.5kg.
Reason: Global Vitality is recalling dietary supplements because they may be contaminated with chloramphenicol. The dietary supplements were made with a raw ingredient that was on recalled by Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies due to chloramphenicol.
2014-03-19Class II· AZ
Global Vitality, Inc. dba Enzyme Process International
Energy Clarity (bulk), 6 boxes x 15 kg, 1 box x 10.55 kg.
Reason: Global Vitality is recalling dietary supplements because they may be contaminated with chloramphenicol. The dietary supplements were made with a raw ingredient that was on recalled by Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies due to chloramphenicol.
2014-03-19Class II· AZ
Global Vitality, Inc. dba Enzyme Process International
Adrenal Support (bulk), 4 boxes x 12 kg, 1 box x 11.48 kg.
Reason: Global Vitality is recalling dietary supplements because they may be contaminated with chloramphenicol. The dietary supplements were made with a raw ingredient that was on recalled by Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies due to chloramphenicol.
2014-03-19Class II· AZ
Global Vitality, Inc. dba Enzyme Process International
Fat Sugar (bulk), 3 boxes x 12 kg, 1 box x 8.76 kg.
Reason: Global Vitality is recalling dietary supplements because they may be contaminated with chloramphenicol. The dietary supplements were made with a raw ingredient that was on recalled by Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies due to chloramphenicol.
2014-03-19Class II· AZ
Global Vitality, Inc. dba Enzyme Process International
Colon Rebuild I (90 capsules), 2boxes x 240 bottles, 1box x 200 bottles.
Reason: Global Vitality is recalling dietary supplements because they may be contaminated with chloramphenicol. The dietary supplements were made with a raw ingredient that was on recalled by Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies due to chloramphenicol.
2014-03-19Class III· NJ
International Foodsource, LLC
Valued Naturals Natural Coconut Net wt. 8oz (216.80g) Imported by Philippines International Foodsource LLC 52 Richboynton Rd, Dover, NJ 07801 Packaged in 8 oz bag 12 per case.
Reason: NYSDAM Laboratory Analysis Reports has determined that Valued Naturals Natural Coconut contains 28.1 ppm sulfites.
2014-03-19Class I· MD
Elite Spice Inc.
Jalapeno Burger Seasoning, Elite Spice # 32680B2, 50 lb poly-lined carton, labeled in part ***Elite Spice Inc. 7151 Montevideo Road, Jessup MD. 20794***
Reason: Bulk spice for futher manufacturing may be contaminated with Salmonella.
2014-03-19Class I· MD
Elite Spice Inc.
Mexican Style Mild Chorizo, Elite Spice # 32582A9, 24 lb poly-lined carton, labeled in part ***Elite Spice Inc. 7151 Montevideo Road, Jessup MD. 20794***
Reason: Bulk spice for futher manufacturing may be contaminated with Salmonella.
2014-03-19Class I· MD
Elite Spice Inc.
Ole Hot Chorizo Seasoning, Elite Spice # 32581A9, 32 lb poly-lined carton, labeled in part ***Elite Spice Inc. 7151 Montevideo Road, Jessup MD. 20794***
Reason: Bulk spice for futher manufacturing may be contaminated with Salmonella.
2014-03-19Class I· MD
Elite Spice Inc.
Chipotle Nut Seasoning, Elite Code # 38113A2, 50 lb poly-lined cartons labeled in part ***Elite Spice Inc. 7151 Montevideo Road, Jessup MD. 20794***
Reason: Bulk spice for futher manufacturing may be contaminated with Salmonella.
2014-03-19Class I· MD
Elite Spice Inc.
Jalapeno Nut Seasoning, Elite Code # 35076A2, 50 lb poly-lined cartons labeled in part ***Elite Spice Inc. 7151 Montevideo Road, Jessup MD. 20794***
Reason: Bulk spice for futher manufacturing may be contaminated with Salmonella.
2014-03-19Class I· MD
Elite Spice Inc.
Jalapeno Ground 40, Elite Spice Code #JP9520, 50 lb poly-lined cartons labeled in part ***Elite Spice Inc. 7151 Montevideo Road, Jessup MD. 20794***
Reason: Bulk spice for futher manufacturing may be contaminated with Salmonella.
2014-03-19Class II· NJ
F & S Produce Co., Inc.
Roasting Cinnamon Butternut Squash Net Wt. 2 lbs (907 g) Foam Tray with 3 per case. Keep Refrigerated Distributed by Renaissance Food Group LLC UPC 825786790333
Reason: Roasting cinnamon butternut squash is mislabeled.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database.