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U.S. Food Recalls in 2016
3,011 recalls reported to the FDA in 2016.
Class I 1,337Class II 1,362Class III 312
2016-09-07Class I· CA
Hampton Creek Foods
JUST White Cake Mix; NET WT 20 oz. (1 lb 4 oz) 567 g); UPC 8 54829 00688 6. Ingredients: Enriched flours, {bleached (wheat flour, niacin, reduced Iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), unbleached (Wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced Iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), Sugar Palm Oil, Contains less than 2% of Baking Powder (sodium acid Pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, corn starch, monocalcium phosphate), Baking Soda, Citric acid, Coconut Milk Powder (coconut milk, tapioca syrup), }, Natural Flavors, Oat Bran, Oat Hull Fiber, Salt, Sodium Aliginate, Sorghum Flour, Soy Milk Powder, X.an than Gum. Contains: Wheat, Soy, Coconut. Bake 350 degrees 24-26 minutes depending on pan size. Distributed by Hampton Creek, Inc., San Francisco, CA 94103.
Reason: Firm received a positive test result for Salmonella in Coconut Milk powder which was used in the manufacturing on six cake and muffin mixes.
2016-09-07Class I· CA
Let's Do Lunch, Inc.
All American Burger Product ID 470007, C47007
Reason: Potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
2016-09-07Class I· CA
Let's Do Lunch, Inc.
Chicken Double Dogs on Whole Grain Bun Product ID 809021
Reason: Potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
2016-09-07Class I· CA
Let's Do Lunch, Inc.
Beef Sausage Breakfast Sandwich Product ID C99018
Reason: Potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
2016-09-07Class I· CA
Let's Do Lunch, Inc.
Chicken Patty Sandwich on a Whole Grain Bun Product ID 400003
Reason: Potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
2016-09-07Class I· CA
Let's Do Lunch, Inc.
BBQ Rib Sandwich Product ID C46007, 460007
Reason: Potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
2016-09-07Class I· CA
Let's Do Lunch, Inc.
Beef Sausage & Cheese Mini Bagel Sandwich Product ID C80916
Reason: Potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
2016-09-07Class I· CA
Let's Do Lunch, Inc.
All American Cheeseburger Product ID 470007
Reason: Potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
2016-09-07Class I· CA
Let's Do Lunch, Inc.
Cheeseburger Sliders Product ID C47220, 470220
Reason: Potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
2016-09-07Class I· CA
Let's Do Lunch, Inc.
Chili Dog, Low Fat/Low Sodium Product ID 952000
Reason: Potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
2016-09-07Class I· MD
Eastland Food Corporation
Euro Custard Cake, Plastic wrapped cardboard container (Net Wt. 7.20 oz.)
Reason: The New York Department of Agriculture and Markets tested the Euro Custard Cake an detected that the product contained milk. The label did not declare milk and list it as an allergen on the label. Eastland Food Corporation became aware of these results on June 21 when FDA visited it facility. Eastland Food Corporation performed an investigation into the matter and determine late on June 22 that a single lot (310 cases) of product was missing this information. To this point no adverse incidents have been reported due to the mislabeling. Health risk assessment, people who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of a serious or life threatening allergic reaction if they consume the affected Euro Custard Cakes under the mistaken assumption that it does not contain milk.
2016-09-07Class I· MI
Minnie Marie Bakers, Inc. dba Awrey's Bakery
Chocolate Roll Cake 15x24 22 lb case 8, 2 lb 12 oz cakes per case
Reason: Products may contain undeclared tree nuts (walnuts). People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to tree nuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
2016-09-07Class I· MI
Minnie Marie Bakers, Inc. dba Awrey's Bakery
Deep Chocolate Sheet Cake 8x12 28.125 lb case 20, 22.5 oz cakes per case
Reason: Products may contain undeclared tree nuts (walnuts). People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to tree nuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
2016-09-07Class I· MI
Minnie Marie Bakers, Inc. dba Awrey's Bakery
Devils Food Sheet Cake 8x12 Mega 28.125 lb case 20, 2 2.5oz cakes per case
Reason: Products may contain undeclared tree nuts (walnuts). People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to tree nuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
2016-09-07Class I· MI
Minnie Marie Bakers, Inc. dba Awrey's Bakery
White Sponge Cake 8x12 30 lb case 20, 24oz cakes per case
Reason: Products may contain undeclared tree nuts (walnuts). People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to tree nuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
2016-09-07Class I· CA
Hampton Creek Foods
JUST Devil's Food Cake Mix; NET WT 20 oz. (1 lb 4 oz) 567 g); UPC 8 54829 00643 5. Ingredients: Muffin Mix: Enriched flours, {bleached (wheat flour, niacin, reduced Iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), unbleached (Wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced Iron, thiamine Monocitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), Sugar, Palm Oil., Alkalized Cocoa. . Contains less than 2% of Baking Powder )Sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, corn starch, monocalcium phosphate) Baking Soda, Citric Acid, Coconut Milk Powder (coconut milk, tapioca syrup), Natural Flavors, Oat Bran, Oat Hull Fiber, Salt, Sodium Aliginate, Sorghum Flour, Soy milk powder, Xanthan Gum. Blueberry Mix: Blueberries, Water: Crumble Mix: Sugar, Brown Sugar, Maltodextrin, Palm Oil, Enriched flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine monocitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), cinnamon, Salt, Natural Flavors: Contains: Wheat, Soy, Coconut. Bake at 350 degrees for 24-34 minutes depending on pan size. Distributed by Hampton Creek, Inc., San Francisco, CA 94103.
Reason: Firm received a positive test result for Salmonella in Coconut Milk powder which was used in the manufacturing on six cake and muffin mixes.
2016-09-07Class I· CA
Hampton Creek Foods
JUST Blueberry Muffin Mix; NET WT 23.3 oz. (1 lb 7.3 oz) 660 g); UPC 8 54829 00685 5. Ingredients: Muffin Mix: Enriched flours, {bleached (wheat flour, niacin, reduced Iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), unbleached (Wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced Iron, thiamine Monocitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), Sugar, Palm Oil., Baking Powder Sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, corn starch, monocalcium phosphate. Contains less than 2% of Baking Soda, Coconut Milk Powder (coconut milk, tapioca syrup), Dextrose, Lactic Acid, Natural Flavors, Oat Bran, Oat Hull Fiber, Salt, Sodium Aliginate, Sorghum Flour, Soy lecithin (emulsifier), Xanthan Gum. Blueberry Mix: Blueberries, Water: Crumble Mix: Sugar, Brown Sugar, Maltodextrin, Palm Oil, Enriched flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine monocitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), cinnamon, Salt, Natural Flavors: Contains: Wheat, Soy, Coconut. Bake at 350 degrees for 16-19 minutes. Distributed by Hampton Creek, Inc., San Francisco, CA 94103.
Reason: Firm received a positive test result for Salmonella in Coconut Milk powder which was used in the manufacturing on six cake and muffin mixes.
2016-09-07Class I· CA
Hampton Creek Foods
JUST Yellow Cake Mix; NET WT 20 z. (1 lb 4oz) 567 g); UPC 8 54829 00642 8. Ingredients: Enriched flours, {bleached (wheat flour, niacin, reduced Iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), unbleached (Wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced Iron, thiamine monomonitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), Sugar, Palm Oil. Contains less than 2% of Baking Powder (sodium acid Pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, corn starch, monocalcium phosphate), Baking Soda, Citric acid, Coconut Milk Powder (coconut milk, tapioca syrup), Fruit and Vegetable Juice (color) Natural Flavors, Oat Bran, Oat Hull Fiber, Salt, Sodium Aliginate, Sorghum Flour, Soy Milk Powder, X.anthan Gum. Contains: Wheat, Soy, Coconut. Bake at 350 degrees for 24-16 minutes depending on pan size. Distributed by Hampton Creek, Inc., San Francisco, CA 94103.
Reason: Firm received a positive test result for Salmonella in Coconut Milk powder which was used in the manufacturing on six cake and muffin mixes.
2016-09-07Class I· CA
Hampton Creek Foods
JUST Chocolate Chunk Muffin Mix; NET WT 20.8 oz. (1 lb 4.8 oz) 590 g); UPC 8 54829 00656 5. Ingredients: Muffin Mix: Enriched flours, {bleached (wheat flour, niacin, reduced Iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), unbleached (Wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, reduced Iron, thiamine monomonitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), Sugar, Palm Oil, Baking Powder (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, corn starch, monocalcium phosphate. Contains less than 2% of Baking Soda, Coconut Milk Powder )coconut milk, tapioca syrup), Dextrose, Lactic Acid, Natural Flavors, Oat Bran, Oat Hull Fiber, Seasoning (Potassium Chloride, Wheat Flour) , Salt, Sodium Aliginate, Sorghum Flour, Soy Lecithin (emulsifier), X.anthan Gum. Chocolate Pack: Bittersweet chocolate chunks (unsweetened alkalized chocolate, sugar, cocoa butter, soy lecithin (emulsifier).. Contains: Wheat, Soy, Coconut. Bake at 400 degrees for 16-19 minutes. Distributed by Hampton Creek, Inc., San Francisco, CA 94103.
Reason: Firm received a positive test result for Salmonella in Coconut Milk powder which was used in the manufacturing on six cake and muffin mixes.
2016-09-07Class II· OH
Carfagnas Inc
Carfagnas Spicy Chili Ready Sauce in 32 oz. glass jars.
Reason: Acidified process not on file with the FDA
2016-09-07Class II· OH
Carfagnas Inc
Carfagnas Mild Chili Ready Sauce in 32 oz. glass jars.
Reason: Acidified process not on file with the FDA
2016-09-07Class I· WA
J&D's Down Home Enterprises, Inc.
Original Bacon Flavored Seasoning Salt, Big Pig brand, 16oz plastic jars, 3 jars per case. UPC 98300 00110
Reason: Original Bacon Flavored Seasoning Salt, Big Pig brand, is recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with E. coli O121.
2016-09-07Class I· MI
Pearson Foods Inc.
Nappa Shredded 2/5 lb, packaged in plastic, keep refrigerated
Reason: Pearson Foods Corporation is voluntarily recalling a limited number of packaged Kale products because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.
2016-09-07Class I· MI
Pearson Foods Inc.
Kale, 4/ 1 lb, & 1 /2 lb shredded packaged in plastic, keep refrigerated
Reason: Pearson Foods Corporation is voluntarily recalling a limited number of packaged Kale products because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.
2016-09-07Class I· NJ
International Foodsource, LLC
IFS Web Bulk Pistachio Raw Shelled 80% Wholes Net Wt. 30 lb. (13 kg) International Foodsource LLC 52 Richboynton Rd. Dover NJ 07801 UPC 790429239630
Reason: Raw pistachios may be contaminated with Salmonella which was determined through FDA contract laboratory testing.
2016-09-07Class I· NJ
International Foodsource, LLC
IFS Club Bag Pistachio Raw Shelled 80% Wholes Net Wt. 3 lb. (1 kg) International Foodsource LLC 52 Richboynton Rd. Dover NJ 07801 UPC 790429243026
Reason: Raw pistachios may be contaminated with Salmonella which was determined through FDA contract laboratory testing.
2016-09-07Class I· NJ
International Foodsource, LLC
Valued Natural Raw Pistachio Kernels Net Wt 5 oz. (141 g) International Foodsource LLC 52 Richboynton, Rd. Dover, NJ 07801 UPC 790429241428
Reason: Raw pistachios may be contaminated with Salmonella which was determined through FDA contract laboratory testing.
2016-09-07Class I· NJ
International Foodsource, LLC
Sam International Bulk Raw Whole Pistachio 80% VP Net Wt. 30 lb Packaged in Boxes
Reason: Raw pistachios may be contaminated with Salmonella which was determined through FDA contract laboratory testing.
2016-09-07Class III· NY
Natrium Products Inc
SODIUM BICARBONATE, CAS # 144-55-8, USP/FCC GRADE 1, NET WEIGHT 50 lbs./22.68 kg --- Natrium Products, Inc. 58 Pendleton Street, Cortland, NY 13045
Reason: Sodium Bicarbonate bulk lot 08315A may contain varying amounts of lubricating oil (food grade oil designated NSF 11).
2016-09-07Class II· CA
Republic Of Tea
The Republic of Tea - Organic Turmeric Ginger: Green Tea Ingredients: Organic Turmeric, Organic Green Tea, Organic Ginger, Organic Cinnamon and Natural Honey Flavor Packed in 250 CT Bulk Bag (375 g) and and 50 count refill bag. (75 g) UPC - 250 bulk bag: 7-42676-30655-9 UPC 50 CT refill: 7-42676-42155-9 . The Republic of Tea
Reason: Republic of Tea was notified by their supplier of a positive result for Salmonella in organic ginger that they received and distributed.
2016-09-07Class II· CA
Republic Of Tea
Organic Turmeric Ginger Spice of Life Green Tea; Organic Blend of Tumeric, Spices, Natural Honey Flavor and Fine China Green Tea 50 CT Tin: Net Wt. 2.65 oz.. (75G) UPC: 7-42676-40355-5. The Republic of Tea
Reason: Republic of Tea was notified by their supplier of a positive result for Salmonella in organic ginger that they received and distributed.
2016-09-07Class I· MN
General Mills, Inc
Nature Valley Protein Chewy Bars, Peanut, Almond, & Dark Chocolate, Carton UPC 000-16000-45724, Case UPC 100-16000-45724, 5 bars/carton, , 5-1.42 OZ (40g)BARS, NET WT 7.1 OZ (201g).
Reason: General Mills announced a voluntary U.S. recall of multiple skus of Nature Valley Protein Chewy Bars and Nature Valley Simple Nut Bars. The recall is being issued in association with the expanded recall of sunflower kernels from SunOpta due to the potential presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
2016-09-07Class I· MN
General Mills, Inc
Nature Valley Protein Chewy Bars, Honey, Peanut & Almond with Pumpkin Seeds, Carton UPC 000-16000-47196, Case UPC 100-16000-47196, 5 bars/carton, 5-1.42 OZ (40 g)BARS, NET WT 7.1 OZ (201 g).
Reason: General Mills announced a voluntary U.S. recall of multiple skus of Nature Valley Protein Chewy Bars and Nature Valley Simple Nut Bars. The recall is being issued in association with the expanded recall of sunflower kernels from SunOpta due to the potential presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
2016-09-07Class I· MN
General Mills, Inc
Nature Valley Simple Nut Bars , Roasted Peanut & Honey, Carton UPC 000-16000-46475, Case UPC 100-16000-46475, 4 - 1.17 OZ (33 g) BARS, NET WT 4.68 OZ (132 g), 4 bars/carton. Nature Valley Simple Nut Bars, Roasted Peanut & Honey. Carton UPC 000-16000-41308, Case UPC 100-16000-41308, 16 bars/carton, 16 -1.17 OZ (33 g) BARS, NET WT 1 LB 2.72 OZ (18.72 OZ) 530 g.
Reason: General Mills announced a voluntary U.S. recall of multiple skus of Nature Valley Protein Chewy Bars and Nature Valley Simple Nut Bars. The recall is being issued in association with the expanded recall of sunflower kernels from SunOpta due to the potential presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
2016-09-07Class I· MN
General Mills, Inc
Nature Valley Simple Nut Bars, Almond, Cashew & Sea Salt, Carton UPC 000-16000-46474, Case UPC 100-16000-46474, 4 bars/carton, 4 1.17 OZ (33 g) BARS, NET WT 4.68 OZ (132 g). Nature Valley Simple Nut Bars, Almond, Cashew & Sea Salt, Carton UPC 000-16000-41301, Case UPC 000-16000-47734, 25 bars/carton.
Reason: General Mills announced a voluntary U.S. recall of multiple skus of Nature Valley Protein Chewy Bars and Nature Valley Simple Nut Bars. The recall is being issued in association with the expanded recall of sunflower kernels from SunOpta due to the potential presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
2016-09-07Class II· CA
FKC International, Inc.
Wonder Meal Net Weight 455 grams 15.75 oz UPC Code: 6 03808 12813
Reason: Undeclared milk from the listed ingredient of whey protein.
2016-09-07Class I· FL
Sanwa International Wholesale Foods, LLC
Organic Hot Finger Peppers (Florida), sold in 0.5-1 lb plastic bags. Each case will hold approximately 15-20 bags.
Reason: Tested positive for Salmonella.
2016-09-07Class I· CA
American Gourmet
Roasted & Salted Pistachios, size: 2.5 oz, 4 oz, 7.5 oz., UPC 1578600108, 1578600135, 1578600123
Reason: American Gourmet is recalling American Gourmet Roasted and Salted Pistachios because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.
2016-09-07Class II· KS
Tippin's Gourmet Pies, LLC
Tippins Mini Key Lime Base packaged in ?. UPC code is 680816000106. Packaged in 30 pie bases per case. Shipped frozen. Net wt. 11oz each.
Reason: Product was manufactured with an ingredient which has the potential to contain low levels of peanut residue.
2016-09-07Class II· KS
Tippin's Gourmet Pies, LLC
Tippins 8" Key Lime Base packaged in ?. UPC code is 680816001851. Packaged in 12 pie bases per case. Shipped frozen. Net wt. 21oz each.
Reason: Product was manufactured with an ingredient which has the potential to contain low levels of peanut residue.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database.