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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
2015-03-25Class II· NJ
Tovli, Inc.
Vegi-Chef Potato Knishes retail pack 1 lb. 8 oz. (680g), UPC 046676-91114-1
Reason: Tovli Inc. is recalling Vegi-Chef Potato Knishes because it contains undeclared Yellow #5.
2015-03-25Class I· CA
Hanbit Enterprises, Inc. dba Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk Soybean Sprouts and Natto Sprouts; Packaged in 1 lb., 1.5 lb. and 10 lb. packages. and Natto Soybean sprouts packed in 396 g. plastic bags
Reason: Positive results of FDA sampling for Listeria Monocytogenes - environmental and finished product..
2015-03-25Class II· WA
Rill Foods
The product label reads in part "***TANEUM CANYON CHILI*** Rill Foods***NET WT. 7.75 OZ.***" The product is packaged in a clear flexible laminate bag and contains smaller packages of spices as well. The label is white with green and black print. Case label is a white sticker and reads in part "Taneum Canyon Chili***Rills Specialty Foods [email protected] 509-964-2520***". Production date is stamped on this label. Preparation directions are on the label.
Reason: Rill Foods distributed dry soup/chili mix products manufactured with cumin which was recalled due to the potential to be contaminated with peanut protein.
2015-03-25Class II· WA
Rill Foods
The product label reads in part "***Shoshone Falls Black Bean Soup*** Rill Foods***NET WT. 13 OZ.***" or "*** NET WT. 12.5 OZ.***"The product is packaged in a clear flexible laminate bag with a yellow card stock topper label which has black/brown print. Case label is a white sticker and reads in part "Shoshone Falls Black Bean***Rills Specialty Foods [email protected] 509-964-2520***". Production date is stamped on this label. Preparation directions are on the label. Small - 12.5 oz per package Large - 13 oz per package
Reason: Rill Foods distributed dry soup/chili mix products manufactured with cumin which was recalled due to the potential to be contaminated with peanut protein.
2015-03-25Class II· WA
Rill Foods
The product label reads in part "***Buena Mexi Chicken Chowder *** Rill Foods***NET WT. 6.7 OZ.***" or "*** NET WT. 3.35 OZ.***"The product is packaged in a clear flexible laminate bag with a green card stock topper label which has white print. Case label is a white sticker and reads in part "Buena Chicken Chowder ***Rills Specialty Foods [email protected] 509-964-2520*** Production date is stamped on this label. Preparation directions are on the label. Small - 3.35 oz per package Large - 6.7 oz per package
Reason: Rill Foods distributed dry soup/chili mix products manufactured with cumin which was recalled due to the potential to be contaminated with peanut protein.
2015-03-25Class II· WA
Rill Foods
The product label reads in part "***ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHILI SPICE Soup Seasoning*** Net Wt. 3.45 oz (98g) *** Rill Foods***"The product is packaged in a clear flexible laminate bag then placed into a tin which has a see through window on the lid. The label is placed over the top. Preparation directions are on the label. The product is packaged to contain varying amounts to a case (32, 12, 6 other). Case label reads in part "Rocky Mountain Chili***Rills Specialty Foods [email protected] 509-964-2520" with the production date stamped on the label.
Reason: Rill Foods distributed dry soup/chili mix products manufactured with cumin which was recalled due to the potential to be contaminated with peanut protein.
2015-03-25Class II· WA
Rill Foods
The product label reads in part "***Mount Mazama Lentil Chili***Rill Foods***NET WT. 15 OZ.***". The product is packaged in a clear flexible laminate bag and the spices in a separate bag within the bag. A card stock topper is attached to the top of the bag after filled. This card is purplish in color with white lettering. Preparation directions are on the back of the label. The product is packaged 12 to a case. Half cases can be purchased. Case label reads in part "Mount Mazama Lentil Chili 12 Package Case Rills Specialty Foods [email protected] 509-964-2520" with a date stamped on the label.
Reason: Rill Foods distributed dry soup/chili mix products manufactured with cumin which was recalled due to the potential to be contaminated with peanut protein.
2015-03-25Class I· TX
Korean Food Co.
Go hyang Mak Kimchi 32 oz (UPC 042053138101) Product of U.S.A. TX. 972.790.4800 1311 Lukest, Irving, TX 75061; Go hyang Mak Kimchi 1/2 Gal (UPC 042053137302) Product of U.S.A. TX. 972.790.4800 1311 Lukest, Irving, TX. 75061
Reason: Product contains undeclared shellfish (shrimp)
2015-03-25Class I· NY
Aron Streit Inc.
Streit's Kids Dark CHOCOLATE Coins, 24 x 0.5 oz (15g) mesh bags. UPC 70227 50121. PRODUCT OF TURKEY IMPORTED & DISTRIBUTED BY ARON STREIT INC. NEW YORK, NY 10002 USA.
Reason: State of New York Department of Agriculture and Markets tested revealed undeclared milk at > 250 PPM
2015-03-25Class I· MN
Twin City Bagel, Inc.
Essential Everyday Honey Wheat Bagels 5 count, Keep Refrigerated, UPC 41303-00680
Reason: Bagels may contain undeclared peanuts or almonds.
2015-03-25Class I· MN
Twin City Bagel, Inc.
Lender's Cinnamon Raisin Swirl 6 count, UPC 76800-56397
Reason: Bagels may contain undeclared peanuts or almonds.
2015-03-25Class I· MN
Twin City Bagel, Inc.
Pepperidge Farm Brown Sugar Cinnamon Mini bagels, 17 oz., UPC 14100082354
Reason: Bagels may contain undeclared peanuts or almonds.
2015-03-25Class I· MN
Twin City Bagel, Inc.
Kroger Cinnamon Swirl Raisin Bagels, 6 count, UPC 11110-02885, and 12 count Mini UPC UPC 11110-02890
Reason: Bagels may contain undeclared peanuts or almonds.
2015-03-25Class I· MN
Twin City Bagel, Inc.
Dan's Pantry Wheat Bagels 6 count, UPC 76057-00479
Reason: Bagels may contain undeclared peanuts or almonds.
2015-03-25Class I· MN
Twin City Bagel, Inc.
Onion bagels sold under the following brands and sizes: 1. Jewel 6 count, UPC 4128001269 2. Thomas 6 count, UPC 4812124903
Reason: Bagels may contain undeclared peanuts or almonds.
2015-03-25Class I· MN
Twin City Bagel, Inc.
Everything bagels sold under the following brands and sizes: 1. Essential Everyday 5 count, Keep Refrigerated, UPC 41303-00679 2. Kroger 6 count, UPC 11110-02888 3. L'Oven Fresh 6 count, UPC 41498-13095 4. Pepperidge Farm 21 oz., UPC 14100077152 5. Thomas' 6 count, UPC 4812125319
Reason: Bagels may contain undeclared peanuts or almonds.
2015-03-25Class I· MN
Twin City Bagel, Inc.
Blueberry bagels sold under the following brands and sizes: 1. Dan's Pantry 6 count, UPC 76057-00479 2. Essential Everyday 5 count, Keep Refrigerated, UPC 41303-00682 3. Jewel 6 count, UPC 4128001266 4. Kroger 6 count, UPC 11110-02886 5. Sara Lee 6 count, UPC 7294535069 6. Village Hearth 6 count, UPC 76057-00324
Reason: Bagels may contain undeclared peanuts or almonds.
2015-03-25Class I· MN
Twin City Bagel, Inc.
Cinnamon Raisin bagels sold under the following brands and sizes: 1. Dan's Pantry 6 count, UPC 76057-00479 2. Essential Everyday 5 count, Keep Refrigerated, UPC 41303-00678 3. Jewel 6 count, UPC 4128001267 4. L'Oven Fresh 6 count, UPC 41498-19170 5. Pepperidge Farm, 21 oz., UPC 14100074830 6. Pepperidge Farm Mini 17 oz., UPC 14100092599 7. Sara Lee 6 count, UPC 7294535070 8. Village Hearth 6 count, UPC 76057-00320
Reason: Bagels may contain undeclared peanuts or almonds.
2015-03-25Class I· MN
Twin City Bagel, Inc.
Whole Wheat bagels sold under the following brands and sizes: 1. Kroger 6 count, UPC 11110-02887 2. Lender's 6 count, UPC 76800-56333 3. L'Oven Fresh Mini 12 count, UPC 41498-17880 4. Pepperidge Farm Mini 17 oz., UPC 14100084938 5. Thomas' 6 count, UPC 4812125505 6. Village Hearth 6 count, UPC 76057-00319
Reason: Bagels may contain undeclared peanuts or almonds.
2015-03-25Class I· MN
Twin City Bagel, Inc.
Plain Bagels sold under the follow brand names and sizes: 1. Dan's Pantry Bagels 6 count, UPC 76057-00479, 2. Essential Everyday 5 count, Keep Refrigerated, UPC 41303-00683 3. Jewel 6 count, UPC 41280-01268, 4. Kroger 6 count, UPC 11110-02884 5. Kroger Mini 12 count, UPC 11110-02889 6. L'Oven Fresh 6 count, UPC 41498-19169, 7. L'Oven Fresh 12 count, UPC 41498-15151 8. Lender's 6 count, UPC 76800-56383, 9. Market Pantry 6 count, Keep Refrigerated, UPC 85239-03104, 10. Market Pantry Mini 12 count, Keep Refrigerated, UPC 85239-03145, 11. Pepperidge Farm 21 oz., UPC 14100078081 12. Pepperidge Farm Mini 17 oz., UPC 14100075622 13. Sara Lee 6 count, UPC 7294535066 14. Thomas' 6 count, UPC 4812127707 15. Thomas' Mini 10 count, UPC 4812121657 16. Village Hearth 6 count, UPC 76057-00317
Reason: Bagels may contain undeclared peanuts or almonds.
2015-03-25Class II· GA
Benson's Old Home Kitchens Bakery Division
Wal-Mart private label "the Bakery baked with pride," Sock It To Me Cr¿me Cake, Net Wt. 32oz (2lb) 907g, (packed in a rigid clear plastic dome), Distributed by: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716.
Reason: Product contains undeclared allergen: Pecans.
2015-03-18Class I· GA
CSM Bakery Products NA-Atlanta Frozen
TranSmart Raspberry Filled frozen unbaked cookie dough, 108/1.75 oz. units, CSM Bakery Products, 3301 Montreal Industrial Way Tucker, GA 30084..
Reason: Undeclared Allergen; Peanuts.
2015-03-18Class I· NY
La Centro Americana Corporation
La Centro Americana COMINO MOLIDO Ground Cumin, Net Wt. 5 LBS held in clear plastic containers. Distributed by: La Centro Americana Corp. 2280 Union Blvd. Bay Shore, NY 11706 Tel. (631) 206-3097
Reason: Cumin may contain undeclared peanut protein.
2015-03-18Class I· MN
Soyko International, Inc
Byglands, Non-GMO soybeans for Sprouting in 25KG bags and 1MT tote bags.
Reason: Non-GMO soybeans are being recalled by firm due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes found in a sample collected by the FDA Dallas District.
2015-03-18Class I· NY
Wm. E. Martin & Sons Co., Inc.
CHILI POWDER 50 LBS
Reason: Cumin contains undeclared peanut protein
2015-03-18Class I· NY
Wm. E. Martin & Sons Co., Inc.
GROUND CUMIN STERILE TREATED PROD. OF TURKEY, 50 LBS.
Reason: Cumin contains undeclared peanut protein
2015-03-18Class I· WA
Real Foods of Seattle, LLC
Product labeling is on the bottom of the container. Label reads in part "SMALL HEART STRAWBERRY TRAY WITH DEVONSHIRE DIP***Use By: 02/16/15 Net Weight 1.5# ***KEEP REFRIGERATED***" Product is packaged in a non flex plastic heart shaped container which is pink on the bottom and clear on the top. The container of dressing is visible through the clear plastic top.
Reason: Real Foods of Seattle, LLC discovered that the wrong dressing was added to the package of strawberries. The wrong dressing contains egg and soy, which is not declared on the product packaging.
2015-03-18Class II· OH
Abbott Laboratories
Similac¿ Advance Complete Nutrition Infant Formula with Iron, 1.45lb plastic container.
Reason: The firm received three consumer calls of product with Chinese labeling. After an internal investigation, the firm discovered that product manufactured for export to China was distributed to three states in the US. All labeling is in Chinese.
2015-03-18Class III· PA
Keystone Food Products Inc
Weis Veggie Sticks Net Wt. 6 oz. Packed For Weis Markets, Inc. Sunbury, PA 17801 With code dates: 10 Dec 2014 thru 7 Apr 2015 Natures Place Veggie Straws Net Wt. 6 oz Distributed By: DZA Brands, LLC, Salisbury NC 28147/Scarborough, ME 04074 With code dates: 6 Jan 2015 thru 27 Apr 2015 Market Basket Veggie Sticks Net Wt. 6 oz Distributed by: DeMoulas Supermarkets, Inc. Tewksbury, MA 01876 With code dates: 2 Oct 2014 thru 8 Dec 2014
Reason: Firm's sodium claims of 55 g/serving is incorrect. Product analyzed and found to contain shows 260 - 290 mg/serving size
2015-03-18Class III· PA
Keystone Food Products Inc
Weis Veggie Chips Net Wt. 6 oz. Packed For Weis Markets, Inc. Sunbury, PA 17801 With code dates: 10 Dec 2014 thru 7 Apr 2015 Natures Place Veggie chips Net Wt. 6 oz Distributed By: DZA Brands, LLC, Salisbury NC 28147/Scarborough, ME 04074 With code dates: 15 Dec 2014 thru 10 Apr 2014 Market Basket Veggie Chips Net Wt. 6 oz Distributed by: DeMoulas Supermarkets, Inc. Tewksbury, MA 01876 With code dates: 22 Jan 2015 thru 21 Mar 2015
Reason: Firm's sodium claims of 55 g/serving is incorrect. Product analyzed and found to contain shows approx. 290 mg/serving size
2015-03-18Class I· TX
Korean Food Co.
SOYBEAN SPROUTS Go-Hang Net Wt. 1 LBS.and 2 LBS.(Keep Refrigerated) TEL: (972)790-4800 1311LUKEST IRVING. TX.75061 Korean Food Co.; SOYBEAN SPROUTS Go-Hang NET. WT 10 LBS. (KEEP REFRIGERATED) Korean Food Grop 1311 LUKEST IRVING. TX.75061
Reason: Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
2015-03-18Class II· NJ
Ungar's Food Products, Inc.
Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods Bombay Curry Veggie Burgers 11 oz retail box Manufactured by Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods Elmwood Park, NJ 07047 www.drpraegers.com Made in the USA UPC 80868 00050
Reason: Ungar's Food Products Inc. was notified by a supplier that cumin, an ingredient in the Bombay Curry Veggie Burger, tested positive for peanut protein.
2015-03-18Class I· IL
Gonnella Baking Co.
Sub Buns sold under the Gonnella brand and packaged with 8 buns to a 20 oz. plastic transparent bag.
Reason: Undeclared milk allergen (whey)
2015-03-18Class I· IL
Gonnella Baking Co.
Gourmet Sandwich Rolls sold under the Jewel brand and packaged with 8 rolls to a 20 oz. plastic transparent bag.
Reason: Undeclared milk allergen (whey)
2015-03-18Class I· NY
First Spice Mixing Co.,Inc.
VALLARTA'S ASADA R-1 (SEA-230), Net Weight XXXX Lbs. -- FIRST SPICE MIXING COMPANY LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y. --- INGREDIENTS: SALT, SUGAR, CITRIC ACID, SPICES, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, PAPRIKA, DEHYDRATED TOMATO, NATURAL SMOKE, LIME OIL. --- The % of cumin used in the finished seasoning mix is 3.0%. --- The lot was shipped on 11/19/14.
Reason: Firm was notified by immediate supplier that certain lots of ground cumin may have been contaminated with peanut protein which is not declared on the label.
2015-03-18Class I· NY
First Spice Mixing Co.,Inc.
TACO PERFECTOS ALL-PURPOSE SEASONING (SEA-323), Net Weight XXXX Lbs. -- FIRST SPICE MIXING COMPANY LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y. --- INGREDIENTS: SALT, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, SUGAR, SPICES, FLAVORINGS (SPICE EXTRACTIVES). ALLERGEN: CONTAINS SOY. --- The % of cumin used in the finished seasoning mix is 0.75%. --- The affected lot was shipped on 11/10/14.
Reason: Firm was notified by immediate supplier that certain lots of ground cumin may have been contaminated with peanut protein which is not declared on the label.
2015-03-18Class I· NY
First Spice Mixing Co.,Inc.
TACO HUT ENCHILADA SAUCE BASE SEASONING (ENC--101), Net Weight XXXX Lbs. -- FIRST SPICE MIXING COMPANY LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y. --- INGREDIENTS: WHEAT FLOUR, SALT, SUGAR, SPICES, GARLIC POWDER, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, ONION POWDER, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, CARAMEL POWDER, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA. ALLERGEN: CONTAINS WHEAT & SOY. --- The % of cumin used in the finished seasoning mix is 4.50%. --- The affected lot was shipped on 11/4/14.
Reason: Firm was notified by immediate supplier that certain lots of ground cumin may have been contaminated with peanut protein which is not declared on the label.
2015-03-18Class I· NY
First Spice Mixing Co.,Inc.
SALSA PICA ASADA (SEA-268), Net Weight XXXX Lbs. -- FIRST SPICE MIXING COMPANY LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y. --- INGREDIENTS: SALT, SPICES, SUGAR, PAPRIKA, CITRIC ACID, GARLIC POWDER, DEHYDRATED ONION. --- The % of cumin used in the finished seasoning mix is 4.50%. --- The affected lots were shipped on 9/5/14 and 11/7/14.
Reason: Firm was notified by immediate supplier that certain lots of ground cumin may have been contaminated with peanut protein which is not declared on the label.
2015-03-18Class I· NY
First Spice Mixing Co.,Inc.
RIEKER GRILL & BRATEN (SAU-048), Net Weight XXXX Lbs. -- FIRST SPICE MIXING COMPANY LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y. --- INGREDIENTS: SALT, SPICES, PAPRIKA, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER. --- The % of cumin used in the finished seasoning mix is 0.50%. --- The affected lot was shipped on 10/21/14.
Reason: Firm was notified by immediate supplier that certain lots of ground cumin may have been contaminated with peanut protein which is not declared on the label.
2015-03-18Class I· NY
First Spice Mixing Co.,Inc.
PINATA'S ASADA SEASONING R-1 (BBQ-140), Net Weight XXXX Lbs. -- FIRST SPICE MIXING COMPANY LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y. --- INGREDIENTS: SALT, TURBINADO SUGAR, BROWN SUGAR, SPICES, DEHYDRATED GARLIC AND ONION, PAPRIKA. --- The % of cumin used in the finished seasoning mix is 1.70%. --- The affected lot was shipped on 8/14/14.
Reason: Firm was notified by immediate supplier that certain lots of ground cumin may have been contaminated with peanut protein which is not declared on the label.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database.