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U.S. Food Recalls in 2015

2,834 recalls reported to the FDA in 2015.

Class I 1,675Class II 1,091Class III 68

2015-07-01Class I· TX

BLUE BELL COUNTRY COOKIE VANILLA ICE CREAM & CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE SANDWICH 5.75 FL OZ (170 mL)

Reason: Five patients who were treated in a single hospital in Kansas were infected with one of four rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes.

2015-06-24Class III· CA

Driscoll Watsonville

Fresh Driscoll Strawberries, 8 x 16 oz. clamshell, 4 x 32 oz. clamshell. Keep refrigerated Driscoll's Strawberries, Watsonville, CA

Reason: Firm initiated a recall of certain codes dates of strawberries due to detection of the pesticide Naled at a level over the EPA tolerance of 1.0 ppm.

2015-06-24Class I· NJ

Phildesco Inc.

Desiccated Coconut Distributed by: Phildesco , Inc. Somerset, New Jersey 08873 USA

Reason: Desiccated coconut may be contaminated with Salmonella based on third party laboratory testing.

2015-06-24Class II· TX

Texas Pack, Inc.

Brown Peeled and De-veined Shrimp, (U/10, U/12, 10/15, 16/20, 21/25, 26/30, 31/35, 36/40, 41/50, 51/60, 61/70, 71/80, 81/90, Large Pcs, Medium Pcs.) I.Q.F P&D Round T/ON Net Weight 3 Lbs. (48 oz.) in plain bag and master; 18 lbs. per case, 6 bags per case. Wild Caught Gulf Shrimp Packed For: Gerald Pockrus; Ingredients: Shrimp, Water, Salt, Sodium Bisulfite Present as a Preservative. Product of U.S.A.

Reason: Possible glass inclusion.

2015-06-24Class III· NJ

Turkana Food Inc.

Hacizade Pismaniye Pashmak (Cotton Candy with Rose), Net Wt. 250-g (8.80-oz.), UPC 8697407913372

Reason: Presence of 16255 - Ponceau 4R (E124) - Acid Red 18

2015-06-24Class II· OH

Michael Zakany LLC

Jose Madrid Salsa Mild NET WT. 13 OZ. (369 g.) www.josemadridsalsa.com Jose Madrid Salsa PO Box 1061 Zanesville, OH 43702 740.221.3934 REFRIGERATE AFTER OPENING .0 93662 45252 2

Reason: The firm was informed by the Ohio Department of Agriculture that product on the shelf was found with a convex lid.

2015-06-24Class I· TX

Whole Food Market

BRAN Whole Foods Market Muffin Bran 6Pk packaged in clear plastic "clam shell" containers, NET WT. 12 oz., PLU 24857800499 Dist. by Whole Foods Market Austin, TX 78703

Reason: Undeclared milk and eggs.

2015-06-24Class I· VA

Garber Ice Cream Company Inc

Garber's Old Fashioned Ice cream, Birthday Cake Flavored 1.75 quarts, packed in a shrink wrap of 3. #1 lot of 211/ 3 pk produced on 12/12/13 expires on 12/12/14 #2 lot of 451/3 pk produced on 3/31/14 expires 3/31/15 #3 lot of 454/3 pk produced on 11/5 14 expires on 11/5/15 1116 (three packs) = 3348 singles

Reason: Firm voluntarily recalling 56 oz. Birthday Cake Ice cream due to adding the wrong ingredient into cake. (eggs added to cake) (undeclared egg allergen).

2015-06-24Class II· GA

Byrd Cookie Co

Byrds Famous Cookies, Vidalia Onion Biscuits, Net Wt. 3 oz. and 6 oz. tins, UPC: 0-74882904599-3 (6 oz) and 0-74882904605-1 (3 oz), Byrd Cookie Company, P.O. Box 1308, Savannah, GA 31416.

Reason: Undeclared Anchovies

2015-06-24Class II· GA

Byrd Cookie Co

Byrds Famous Cookies, Benne Bits, Net Wt. 6 oz. tins, UPC: 0-74882904651-8, Byrd Cookie Company, P.O. Box 1308, Savannah, GA 31416.

Reason: Undeclared Anchovies

2015-06-17Class I· PR

AYAA Popcorn Manufacturing Corp.

Carrot Cake 3 oz, 10 oz. and 14 oz.

Reason: FDA inspection disclosed product labels with undeclared milk.

2015-06-17Class I· PR

AYAA Popcorn Manufacturing Corp.

Corn Cake 10 oz and 14 oz

Reason: FDA inspection disclosed product labels with undeclared milk.

2015-06-17Class I· PR

AYAA Popcorn Manufacturing Corp.

Cheese / Guava Cake 2 oz

Reason: FDA inspection disclosed product labels with undeclared milk.

2015-06-17Class I· PR

AYAA Popcorn Manufacturing Corp.

Sugar Free Carrot Cake 2 oz

Reason: FDA inspection disclosed product labels with undeclared milk.

2015-06-17Class I· PR

AYAA Popcorn Manufacturing Corp.

Sugar Free Vanilla Cake 2 oz.

Reason: FDA inspection disclosed product labels with undeclared milk.

2015-06-17Class I· PR

AYAA Popcorn Manufacturing Corp.

Bizcocho de Queso (Cheese Cake) 10oz

Reason: FDA inspection disclosed product labels with undeclared milk.

2015-06-17Class I· VA

Good Seed, Inc.

1-lb, 2-lb and 10-lb bags of Mung Bean Sprouts in clear plastic bags labeled GOODSEED Mung Bean Sprouts Keep Refrigerated

Reason: Good Seed Inc. of Springfield, VA is recalling all packages of soybean sprouts and mung bean sprouts because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections to individuals with weakened immune systems. The contamination was discovered after sampling by the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Food Safety Program and subsequent analysis by the Virginia Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services revealed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the product.

2015-06-17Class I· VA

Good Seed, Inc.

1-lb, 2-lb and 10-lb bags of Soybean Sprouts in clear plastic bags labeled GOODSEED Soy Bean Sprouts Keep Refrigerated

2015-06-17Class I· NY

Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery, Inc.

Golden Krust Caribbean JAMAICAN STYLE SHRIMP PATTIES, NET WT. 17.2 LBS, 50 UNBAKED, KEEP FROZEN

Reason: Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill has recalled their Jamaican Style Shrimp & Soya Patties due to the presence of undeclared egg.

2015-06-17Class I· NY

Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery, Inc.

Golden Krust SOYA PATTIES, NET WT. 17.2 LBS, 50 UNBAKED, KEEP FROZEN

Reason: Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill has recalled their Jamaican Style Shrimp & Soya Patties due to the presence of undeclared egg.

2015-06-17Class II· CA

Roxy Trading Inc

Seasoning Fish Filet Ingredients: Mixed Fish, Sugar, Salt, Monosodium Glutamate, Sorbic Acid Bulk cases with 12kg of fish fillets which are packaged in clear plastic. The label does not declare the type of fish, other ingredients in the product, or nutrition facts.

Reason: Roxy Trading, Inc. is recalling Seasoning Fish Filet due to the label missing an ingredient statement. Also, the fish was labeled as Grouper when it has been confirmed to be a mixture of fish.

2015-06-17Class III· MT

Mothers' Milk Bank of Montana

Mother's Milk was labeled as "Mature milk". This is breast milk and was donated from nursing mothers. Product is packaged in glass bottle, 4 oz. The logo of Mother's Milk Bank is observed on a label. All milk was shipped frozen.

Reason: Mother's milk from batch #294 was recalled due to finding of plastic fragment in one bottle

2015-06-17Class II· IA

Natural Creations Inc

250cc White Plastic Container containing 120 capsules, labeled Natural Creations New Zealand Colostrum, Colostrum Supplement, MFG. FOR: Natural Creations, Woodbine, IA 51579, 712-647-1600

Reason: Natural Creations announces allergy alert and voluntary recall of New Zealand Colostrum dietary supplement due to unidentified allergen inclusion (milk).

2015-06-17Class II· TX

Nuevotanicals

Enhanced Leaf Powder in Ziploc-type freezer bags in 500 g increments, no product label; Bulk Raw (non-extracted) Kratom Leaf Powder in Ziploc-type freezer bags in 500 g increments, no product label.

Reason: This products contain Kratom.

2015-06-17Class II· TX

Nuevotanicals

Max powder in Ziploc-type freezer bags in 500 g increments, no product label

Reason: This products contain Kratom.

2015-06-17Class II· TX

Nuevotanicals

Green Malay/MD bulk in 1 gallon plastic jugs, no product label

Reason: This products contain Kratom.

2015-06-17Class II· TX

Nuevotanicals

Kr8om Max2 All-Natural Extraction, Formulation, and Distribution by NUEVOtanicals, LLC Fort Worth, TX 76112, 2 tablets; Kr8om Max5 All-Natural Extraction, Formulation, and Distribution by NUEVOtanicals, LLC Fort Worth, TX 76112, 5 tablets; Kr8om Max10 All-Natural Extraction, Formulation, and Distribution by NUEVOtanicals, LLC. Fort Worth, TX 76112, 10 tablets; Tablets are packed in a round, clear plastic screw-on lid container. Dosage is "1 tablet after a meal", each tablet is "4.20 g Maeng Da leaf equiv".

Reason: This products contain Kratom.

2015-06-17Class II· TX

Nuevotanicals

Kr8om Max3 All-Natural Extraction, Formulation, and Distribution by NUEVOtanicals, LLC Fort Worth, TX 76112, 3 capsules; Kr8om Max10 All-Natural Extraction, Formulation, and Distribution by NUEVOtanicals, LLC Fort Worth, TX 76112, 10 capsules; Capsules are packed in a round, clear plastic screw-on lid container. Dosage is "1 capsule after a meal", each capsules is "4.4 g leaf equiv".

Reason: This products contain Kratom.

2015-06-17Class II· TX

Nuevotanicals

100% NATURAL HERBAL MIND & BODY SHOT greenjoy Sustained, Relaxed Energy Supports Mood & Immune Functions Relief of pain for aging bodies HERBAL SUPPLEMENT 2.0 fl oz (59 mL) Formulated + MfG'd by NUEVOtanicals, LLC Fort Worth, Texas 76112 Distributed by: Scientific Botanica I Solutions, LLC Chicago Illinois 60639

Reason: This products contain Kratom.

2015-06-17Class II· TX

Nuevotanicals

K SHOT 0.5 fl. oz (15 ml) 9 GRAMS OF HIGH QUALITY KRATOM LEAF PER BOTTLE Botanical Supplement Shot 100% Natural PURE ALKALOID CONCENTRATE OIL 100% NATURAL Vegan, Kosher, Halal, and Ital friendly

Reason: These products contain Kratom.

2015-06-17Class II· TX

Nuevotanicals

Kratom (Kr8om) Premium Bali Alkaloid Suspension Oil in 135 mg., 200 mg., and 300 mg. dosages and Kratom (KR8om) Bali Custom Alkaloid Suspension Oil in 175 mg dosage

Reason: These products contain Kratom.

2015-06-17Class II· TX

Nuevotanicals

Kratom (Kr8om) MD (Maeng Da Thai) Oil in 225 mg., 375 mg., and 150 mg. dosages.

Reason: These products contain Kratom.

2015-06-17Class II· TX

Nuevotanicals

Kratom (Kr8om) Maeng Da Thai Pure Alkaloid Suspension Oil in 150 mg,

Reason: These products contain Kratom.

2015-06-17Class II· CA

Flying Food Group - LAW

evolution FRESH brand Fresh Berries & Honey, Nonfat Greek Yogurt with Strawberries, Blueberries, Pure Honey, & Granola; NET WT 6.5 OZ/184 g; Perishable Keep Refrigerated; SKU 11048364; Made Exclusively For: Evolution Fresh, Inc. 2401 Utah Avenue South Seattle, WA 98134 USA. The product is packaged in clear plastic containers that are segregated into three sections with fruit, granola, and yogurt and honey.

Reason: Product recalled due to undeclared almonds.

2015-06-17Class II· FL

Pharmatech Llc

Rugby Poly Vitamin Liquid with Iron, 50 ml

Reason: Packaging label does not match individual product labeling. Outside packaging may have incorrect Lot/Exp and product identity.

2015-06-17Class II· FL

Pharmatech Llc

Rugby Poly Vitamin Liquid, 50ml

Reason: Packaging label does not match individual product labeling. Outside packaging may have incorrect Lot/Exp and product identity.

2015-06-17Class II· PA

Reaction Nutrition LLC

REACTION RECOR: Amino Action- 500g (Island Breeze), Distributed by Reaction Nutrition, Carnegie, PA

Reason: Work out support nutritional supplements manufactured on shared equipment may contain unknown amounts of whey protein.

2015-06-17Class II· PA

Reaction Nutrition LLC

REACTION RECOR: Pre Action- 336g Glacier Blue, Distributed by Reaction Nutrition, Carnegie, PA

Reason: Work out support nutritional supplements manufactured on shared equipment may contain unknown amounts of whey protein and soy.

2015-06-17Class II· PA

Reaction Nutrition LLC

REACTION RECOR: Pre Action- 336g Orange Xplosion, Distributed by Reaction Nutrition, Carnegie, PA

Reason: Work out support nutritional supplements manufactured on shared equipment may contain unknown amounts of whey protein and soy.

2015-06-17Class II· PA

Reaction Nutrition LLC

RN BlueChip: Creatine, Creatine Monohydrate, 400 grams, Distributed by Reaction Nutrition, Carnegie, PA

Reason: Work out support nutritional supplements manufactured on shared equipment may contain unknown amounts of whey protein and soy.

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