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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
2015-10-28Class II· CA
Wismettac Asian Food
Seasoned Beanthread Salad (CHUKA ZENSAI), net wt. 2.2 lbs (1kg), Item No. 82021. Chinese style appetizer labeled as SEASONED BEANTHREAD SALAD (CHUKA ZENSAI) packed in 1 kg clear plastic bags and placed in cardboard cartons containing twelve (12) bags per carton. The bags of product do not bear any brand names.
Reason: Wismettac Asian Foods is recalling Seasoned Beanthread Salad (Chuka Zensai) due to lack of acidified food filing and registration.
2015-10-21Class II· CA
Perez Casas Enterprises, Inc.
Candy El Pecas Paleta de Sandia watermelon lollipops NET WT. 2.5oz
Reason: Perez Casas Enterprises, Inc. is recalling Candy El Pecas Mango Chile and Watermelon Flavor due to undeclared Yellow #5 and Red #40.
2015-10-21Class II· CA
Perez Casas Enterprises, Inc.
Candy El Pecas Mango Chile Net wt. 1.5oz. UPC: 6 66030 00009 2
Reason: Perez Casas Enterprises, Inc. is recalling Candy El Pecas Mango Chile and Watermelon Flavor due to undeclared Yellow #5 and Red #40.
2015-10-21Class II· CA
Anhing Corporation
Caravelle ABC Cookies Banh Chu NET WT: 7oz (200gr) Product of Vietnam
Reason: Anhing Corporation is recalling Caravelle ABC Cookies because recent analysis revealed each cookie contained a lead level of 0.13 ppm and 13 ppm per labeled serving size. In addition the label did not declare flour as wheat flour, and stated the product contained vegetable oil when it was refined coconut oil.
2015-10-21Class II· MI
Materne, North America
GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce, Variety Packs, individually wrapped in foil pouch in cardboard carton; sizes include 4-pack, 12-pack, 16 pack, 18-pack, 20-pack, or 48-pack
Reason: Materne North America initiated a voluntary recall of multiple varieties of its GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce due to the potential presence of mold.
2015-10-21Class II· MI
Materne, North America
GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce, Apple Strawberry, individually wrapped in foil pouch in cardboard carton; sizes include 4-pack, 12-pack, 16 pack, 18-pack, 20-pack, or 48-pack
Reason: Materne North America initiated a voluntary recall of multiple varieties of its GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce due to the potential presence of mold.
2015-10-21Class II· MI
Materne, North America
GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce, Berry Pear, individually wrapped in foil pouch in cardboard carton; sizes include 4-pack, 12-pack, 16 pack, 18-pack, 20-pack, or 48-pack
Reason: Materne North America initiated a voluntary recall of multiple varieties of its GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce due to the potential presence of mold.
2015-10-21Class II· MI
Materne, North America
GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce, Apple Pumpkin Cinnamon, individually wrapped in foil pouch in cardboard carton; sizes include 4-pack, 12-pack, 16 pack, 18-pack, 20-pack, or 48-pack
Reason: Materne North America initiated a voluntary recall of multiple varieties of its GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce due to the potential presence of mold.
2015-10-21Class II· MI
Materne, North America
GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce, Organic Apple Peach, individually wrapped in foil pouch in cardboard carton; sizes include 4-pack, 12-pack, 16 pack, 18-pack, 20-pack, or 48-pack
Reason: Materne North America initiated a voluntary recall of multiple varieties of its GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce due to the potential presence of mold.
2015-10-21Class II· MI
Materne, North America
GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce, Organic Apple, individually wrapped in foil pouch in cardboard carton; sizes include 4-pack, 12-pack, 16 pack, 18-pack, 20-pack, or 48-pack
Reason: Materne North America initiated a voluntary recall of multiple varieties of its GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce due to the potential presence of mold.
2015-10-21Class II· MI
Materne, North America
GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce, Apple Grape, individually wrapped in foil pouch in cardboard carton; sizes include 4-pack, 12-pack, 16 pack, 18-pack, 20-pack, or 48-pack
Reason: Materne North America initiated a voluntary recall of multiple varieties of its GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce due to the potential presence of mold.
2015-10-21Class II· MI
Materne, North America
GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce, Apple Pear, individually wrapped in foil pouch in cardboard carton; sizes include 4-pack, 12-pack, 16 pack, 18-pack, 20-pack, or 48-pack
Reason: Materne North America initiated a voluntary recall of multiple varieties of its GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce due to the potential presence of mold.
2015-10-21Class II· MI
Materne, North America
GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce, Apple Banana, individually wrapped in foil pouch in cardboard carton; sizes include 4-pack, 12-pack, 16 pack, 18-pack, 20-pack, or 48-pack
Reason: Materne North America initiated a voluntary recall of multiple varieties of its GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce due to the potential presence of mold.
2015-10-21Class II· MI
Materne, North America
GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce, Apple Mango, individually wrapped in foil pouch in cardboard carton; sizes include 4-pack, 12-pack, 16 pack, 18-pack, 20-pack, or 48-pack
Reason: Materne North America initiated a voluntary recall of multiple varieties of its GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce due to the potential presence of mold.
2015-10-21Class II· MI
Materne, North America
GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce, Apple Peach Sweet Potato, individually wrapped in foil pouch in cardboard carton; sizes include 4-pack, 12-pack, 16 pack, 18-pack, 20-pack, or 48-pack
Reason: Materne North America initiated a voluntary recall of multiple varieties of its GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce due to the potential presence of mold.
2015-10-21Class II· MI
Materne, North America
GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce, Apple Peach Sweet Potato, individually wrapped in foil pouch in cardboard carton; sizes include 4-pack, 12-pack, 16 pack, 18-pack, 20-pack, or 48-pack
Reason: Materne North America initiated a voluntary recall of multiple varieties of its GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce due to the potential presence of mold.
2015-10-21Class II· MI
Materne, North America
GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce, Apple Apple, individually wrapped in foil pouch in cardboard carton; sizes include: 4-pack, 12-pack, 16 pack, 18-pack, 20-pack, or 48-pack
Reason: Materne North America initiated a voluntary recall of multiple varieties of its GoGo SQueeZ Applesauce due to the potential presence of mold.
2015-10-21Class II· OK
Shawnee Milling Company, Inc.
Shawnee Milling Company Hotel And Restaurant Self Rising Climax Four Net 50 Lbs.; Always Save Self-Rising Flour Enriched Bleached Net Wt 5 LB (2.26kg) in waxed paper bag; Best Choice Flour Self-Rising Enriched Bleached Net Wt 5 LB (2.26 kg) in wax paper bag; HyTop Enriched Flour Bleached Self-Rising Net Wt 5 LB (2.27 kg) in waxed paper bag; Parade Enriched Flour Bleached Self-Rising Net Wt 5 LB (2.27kg) in waxed paper bag; Shawnee Best Self Rising Flour Bleached Enriched Pre-Sifted net Wt. 5 LB. (2.268 kg) in waxed paper bag; Shur fine self-rising bleached & enriched flour Net Wt 5 LB (2.27kg) in waxed paper bag.
Reason: Foreign material.
2015-10-21Class II· OK
Shawnee Milling Company, Inc.
Sysco 25 pound All Purpose Flour: Best By 07/22/2016; Always Save 5 pound All Purpose Flour: Best By 07/23/2016; Best Choice 5 pound All Purpose Flour: Best By 07/23/2016; Hy Top 5 pound All Purpose Flour: Best By 07/24/2016
Reason: Foreign material.
2015-10-21Class II· NJ
Win Luck Trading Inc
Glutinous Rice, Net WT. 1000 g, packaged in plastic bottles, UPC 6958020881168, Made in China
Reason: Win Luck is recalling Grove Grow Notes Glutinous Rice because it contains undeclared alcohol.
2015-10-21Class II· OH
Old Time Candy
French Burnt Peanuts, NET WEIGHT 8 OZ (227g) Old Time Candy.com Distributed by Old Time Candy Company LaGrange, OH 44050 www.oldtimecandy.com Ingredients: Dextrose, Citric Acid, Calcium Stearate, Artificial Flavors, Artificial Colors***. May Contain Milk And Soy.
Reason: The firm has the incorrect ingredient statement on the package. The ingredient statement fails to list the allergen "Peanuts", Sugar, artificial colors (Red 3 & Blue 2), and Salt.
2015-10-21Class II· OH
Tastee Apple Inc
TASTEE Plain Caramel Apple, www.tasteeapple.com NET WT. 3 OZ 85g 0 35266 00027 3 "THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING ALLERGENS: MILK AND SOYBEAN***" TASTEE APPLE INC. NEWCOMERSTOWN, OH 43832
Reason: The firm was notified by a customer that their Plain Caramel Apples contains peanuts and the label does not list peanuts in the ingredient statement..
2015-10-14Class II· MN
Caribou Coffee Company Inc.
Caribou Almond Biscotti, Net Wt. 1.4 oz. (40g) in clear cello flow wrap bag.
Reason: Biscotti Almond and Biscotti Chocolate Chip Toffee Pecan are being recalled because they are labeled inadequately. Soy lecithin, a sub-ingredient, was missing from the ingredient list.
2015-10-14Class II· MN
Caribou Coffee Company Inc.
Caribou Chocolate Chip Toffee Pecan Biscotti, Net Wt. 1.4 oz. (40g) in clear cello flow wrap bag.
Reason: Biscotti Almond and Biscotti Chocolate Chip Toffee Pecan are being recalled because they are labeled inadequately. Soy lecithin, a sub-ingredient, was missing from the ingredient list.
2015-10-14Class III· LA
Reily Foods Co.
Blue Plate(R) LIGHT MAYONNAISE, 18 Fl OZ (1 PT 2 OZ) 532, mL. UPC 47900-50638
Reason: One lot of Blue Plate Light Mayonnaise has the Blue Plate Mayonnaise ingredient statement and nutrition facts on the rear panel.
2015-10-14Class II· CA
NewStar Fresh Foods, LLC
organic girl - good clean greens baby spinach - tender nutrition baby leaves. Washed 3 times. USDA Organic. 5 oz.. plastic clamshell. Distributed by organic girl, Salinas, CA 93901
Reason: Detection of elevated level of Cadmium in the product.
2015-10-14Class II· MN
General Mills, Inc
Cascadian Farm Organic Cut Green Beans, Net. Wt. 16 oz.
Reason: General Mills is recalling a limited quantity of frozen Cascadian Farm Cut Green Beans after one package of finished product tested positive for the presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
2015-10-07Class III· GA
Savannah-Imperial LP- Savannah Sugar Refinery
Laura Lynn, Pure Cane Sugar, Net Wt. 25 lbs (11.34 kg), Distributed by Ingles Markets, Inc., Asheville, NC 26816.
Reason: Foreign matter (blue fiber) detected in product.
2015-10-07Class III· GA
Savannah-Imperial LP- Savannah Sugar Refinery
Imperial GMI, Non GMO Linerless Sugar EFG, Net Weight 2000 lbs., Imperial Sugar Company, Savannah, GA.
Reason: Foreign matter (blue fiber) detected in product.
2015-10-07Class III· GA
Savannah-Imperial LP- Savannah Sugar Refinery
Dixie Crystals, Sugar EFG, Net Weight 50 lbs and 2000 lbs., Imperial Sugar Company, Savannah, GA.
Reason: Foreign matter (blue fiber) detected in product.
2015-10-07Class III· GA
Savannah-Imperial LP- Savannah Sugar Refinery
PSST, Granulated Sugar, Net Wt. 4 lbs (1.81 kg), Distributed by Kroger Co., Cincinnati, OH 45202.
Reason: Foreign matter (blue fiber) detected in product.
2015-10-07Class III· GA
Savannah-Imperial LP- Savannah Sugar Refinery
Clear Value Sugar, granulated, Net Wt. 4 lbs (1.81 kg), Distributed by Topco Associates LLC, 7711 Gross Point Road, Skokie, IL 60077.
Reason: Foreign matter (blue fiber) detected in product.
2015-10-07Class III· GA
Savannah-Imperial LP- Savannah Sugar Refinery
Monarch, Granulated Sugar, Net Wt. 25 lbs and 50 lbs (22.88 kg), Distributed by US Foods, Inc., Rosemont, IL.
Reason: Foreign matter (blue fiber) detected in product.
2015-10-07Class III· GA
Savannah-Imperial LP- Savannah Sugar Refinery
West Creek, Extra Fine Granulated Sugar, Net Wt. 25 lbs (11.3 kg), Distributed by Performance Food Group, Richmond, VA 23238.
Reason: Foreign matter (blue fiber) detected in product.
2015-10-07Class III· GA
Savannah-Imperial LP- Savannah Sugar Refinery
Imperial Sugar, Pure Granulated Sugar, Net wt. 50 lbs (22.6 kg), Distributed by Imperial-Savannah LP, Sugar Land, Texas 77478.
Reason: Foreign matter (blue fiber) detected in product.
2015-10-07Class III· CO
Coquette's Bistro and Bakery
Coquette's Gluten Free Spring Pack Cupcakes (4 pack), Oranges n' Cream & Strawberry Mint Lemonade. coquettesbistro.com. NET Wt. 9.67 OZ. No expiration date on package, sold in ambient air at retail.
Reason: Labeling incorrect with conflicting information, state: Contains No Egg or Dairy, but then later states: Ingredients: Whole Milk and Eggs. Product does contain milk and eggs.
2015-10-07Class II· UT
Nutraceutical International Corporation
KAL Brand Amino Acid Complex UPC 021245 51610 1, Product #51610
Reason: Undeclared allergen, casein is a disclosed ingredient, but the word milk not specifically noted on the ingredient list
2015-10-07Class I· TX
H E B Grocery Company, LP
Hill Country Fare Natural Spring Water 1 GAL./3.78L container packaged in polyethylene jug
Reason: Possible undeclared milk allergen.
2015-10-07Class I· WA
Real Foods, LLC
Broccoli Salad Kit, product ID; 028-07092, packaged in a bulk case, Net wt. 11 lbs (4.99 kg). UPC: 0 45009 07092 0 The product is labeled in parts "***BROCCOLI SALAD KIT***Ingredients: Ingredients: Broccoli, Broccoli Slaw (broccoli, carrots, red cabbage), Coleslaw Dressing (high fructose corn syrup, soybean oil, water, sugar, tarragon flavored vinegar, distilled vinegar, egg yolks, salt, food starch-modified, xanthan gum, spice, sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate [as preservatives], paprika, eggs, spice, propylene glycol alginate, dehydrated onion, natural flavor, calcium disodium EDTA added to protect flavor, caramel color, turmeric), Red Onions, Raisins, Sunflower Seed Kernels (sunflower kernels, roasted in vegetable oil [sunflower], salt)*** CONTAINS: SOY, EGG***KEEP REFRIGERATED***Net Wt: 11 lb (4.99 kg)***".
Reason: Undeclared peanuts. Peanuts were inadvertently added to salad kits instead of sunflower seeds and label does not declare peanuts.
2015-10-07Class I· WA
Real Foods, LLC
Harvest Slaw Kit, product ID 028-07114, package in bulk case, Net wt. 5.75 lbs. (2.61 kg). UPC 0 45009 07114 9. The product is labeled in parts "***T/H HARVEST SLAW KIT***Ingredients: Brussels Sprouts, Turnips, Carrots, Sunflower Seeds (sunflower kernels, roasted in vegetable oil (sunflower), salt), Dried Currants, Green Onions, Red Bell Peppers, Parsley***KEEP REFRIGERATED***Net Wt: 5.75 lb (2.61 kg)***".
Reason: Undeclared peanuts. Peanuts were inadvertently added to salad kits instead of sunflower seeds and labels do not declare peanuts.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database.