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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

2016-08-10Class I· CO

Honey Bunchies Gourmet Honey Bars, 1.9 oz. snack bar containing honey, sunflower kernels, peanuts and pecans. Packaging: Box containing 20 individual bars in plastic wrappers. Manufactured by: Honey Bunchie, LLC, Longmont, CO. Individual Bar UPC 8 66192 00010 1; Box of 20 Bars UPC 8 66192 00011 8.

Reason: Honey Bunchie, LLC is initiating a voluntary recall of a limited number of Honey Bunchies Gourmet Honey Bars that contain SunOpta sunflower kernels that have the potential of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

2016-08-10Class I· CA

Marin Food Specialties Inc

Raw Macadamias, 6 oz. clear plastic tubs, NET WT (170g) Whole Foods: Distributed by Whole Foods Market, Emeryville, CA: Ingredients: Macadamia Nuts; contains tree nuts. Product of Malawi: UPC: 9 99482 00132 5

Reason: IEH sample of Whole Foods Raw Macadamia nuts had a positive result for Salmonella.

2016-08-10Class I· TX

Inner Health Group, Inc dba Michael's Naturopathic Programs

Michael's Naturopathic Programs Cholesterol Metabolism Factors 270 count, 180 count, and 90 count tablets packaged in plastic bottles

Reason: May contain undeclared milk (in the form of calcium caseinate) and soy.

2016-08-10Class I· NC

Creative Snacks Co., LLC

Creative Snacks Co. Hold the Salt!, 10 lb. bulk, UPC 816512011201; Creative Snacks Co. Hold the Salt!, 8.5 oz. cup, UPC 816512011034

Reason: Potential presence of Listeria Monocytogenes

2016-08-10Class I· NC

Creative Snacks Co., LLC

Creative Snacks Co. Roasted, Salted Sunflower Seeds, 10 lb. bulk, UPC 816512013892; Plentiful Planet Roasted, Salted Sunflower Seeds, 10 lb. bulk, UPC 077420000873; Creative Snacks Co. Roasted, Salted Sunflower Seeds, 9 oz. cup, UPC 816512011218

Reason: Potential presence of Listeria Monocytogenes

2016-08-10Class I· NC

Creative Snacks Co., LLC

Creative Snacks Co. Sunny Day Splendor, 10 lb. bulk, UPC 816512014653; Creative Snacks Co. Sunny Day Splendor 10 oz. cup, UPC 816512010983

Reason: Potential presence of Listeria Monocytogenes

2016-08-10Class I· NC

Creative Snacks Co., LLC

Creative Snacks Co. Roasted, No Salt Sunflower Seeds, 9 oz. cup, UPC 816512011294; 10 lb. bulk, UPC 816512011423; Plentiful Planet Roasted, No Salt Sunflower Seeds, 25 lb. bulk, UPC 07742417794; 10 lb. bulk, UPC 077420000880

Reason: Potential presence of Listeria Monocytogenes

2016-08-10Class I· NC

Creative Snacks Co., LLC

Plentiful Planet Heart Smart Mix, 25 lb. bulk, UPC 030684710285; Publishers Clearing House Heart Smart Mix 8 oz. bag, UPC n/a; Creative Snacks Co. Heart Smart 3.5 oz. Snack Bags, UPC 816512012130; Creative Snacks Co. Heart Smart 9.5 oz. cup, UPC 855983002066; Creative Snacks Co. Heart Smart Mix 10 lb. bulk, UPC 816512013014

Reason: Potential presence of Listeria Monocytogenes

2016-08-10Class I· NC

Creative Snacks Co., LLC

Fresh Market Healthy Snackin, 25 lb. bulk, UPC n/a

Reason: Potential presence of Listeria Monocytogenes

2016-08-10Class I· NC

Creative Snacks Co., LLC

Creative Snacks Brain Food, 3.5 oz. Snack Bag, UPC 816512015124, 10 lb. Bulk, UPC 816512013021, 9.5 oz. cup, UPC 855983002073; Fresh Market Brain Food, 25 lb. Bulk, UPC N/A, 9.5 oz. cup, UPC 737094218270,

Reason: Potential presence of Listeria Monocytogenes

2016-08-10Class I· OR

Meduri Farms Inc

Meduri Farms Dried Blueberries/Sugar Infused, Catalog #s: 080282, 08028X, 08028, 080281, 08127X. Product is packaged in a BULK corrugated box with food grade plastic liner, net weight 10 lbs., 20 lbs., and 25 lbs.

Reason: Meduri Farms Dried Blueberries/Sugar Infused product is recalled due to a potential contamination with peanut protein. The firm found half of a peanut while packaging dried blueberries product.

2016-08-10Class I· KY

Club Chef LLC

Diced and sliced yellow onions. 2.5 lb & 5 lb clear plastic bags

Reason: The firm was notified by a customer that the whole uncut product test positive for Listeria

2016-08-10Class I· MA

New American Food Products, LLC.

Cumberland Farms Farmhouse Premium Chocolate Treats - Sea Salt Carmel Delights, 3 oz. bag

Reason: Product contains peanuts undeclared allergen

2016-08-10Class I· NC

Creative Snacks Co., LLC

The Fresh Market, Smoked Supreme Nut Mix, Net Wt. 12.3 oz. (349g), Distributed by: The Fresh Market, Inc., Greensboro, NC 27408, packed in clear plastic package.

Reason: Undeclared allergen: Peanuts and soy.

2016-08-10Class I· GA

Nature's Harmony LLC

Cherokee Rose Hand Made cheese, Produced by Natures Harmony in Berton, GA 30635.

Reason: Product was found to be contaminated with Salmonella. Product was distributed to food service established only.

2016-08-10Class I· OH

Windy Acres Candy & Nut, Outlet Inc.

Windy Acres FRUITY TRAIL MIX Roasted Peanuts, Pineapple, Papaya, Raisins & Almonds 7 OZ (198 G) UPC 0 82987 02016 5 WILMINGTON, OH 45177 1-937-382-8057

Reason: The firm was notified by their supplier that the Sunflower kernels they received may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

2016-08-10Class I· OH

Windy Acres Candy & Nut, Outlet Inc.

ROAST, NO SALT SUNFLOWER SEEDS sold under the following brands: Jungle Jim 16oz (453G) INGREDIENTS: SUNFLOWER SEEDS ROASTED IN SUNFLOWER AND OR PEANUT OIL UPC 0 82987 05874 8 & Windy Acres 8 OZ (22 G) UPC 0 82987 30172 1 & 5 lb plastic bag WILMINGTON, OH 45177

Reason: The firm was notified by their supplier that the Sunflower kernels they received may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

2016-08-10Class I· WA

Zupan Enterprises, Inc.

Macaroni Salad with Cheddar Cheese is packaged in a plastic bag, each case contains 2/5 lbs. bags. The label listed item #23070 and the UPC 8 87241 80712 0. The product was also sold both in Zupans Markets service deli salad case, sized to order, and available in prepacked round plastic containers (8, 12 & 16 oz.) in its Grab & Go area. Scale label on bottom of the product container reads Macaroni Salad with Cheddar Cheese with code 394.

Reason: Macaroni Salad with Cheddar Cheese is recalled due to the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This product contains affected green peas that were recalled by National Frozen Foods Company.

2016-08-10Class I· TN

Ach Food Companies Inc

Salad topping labeled under the following brand names: (Product 1) Durkee Salad Topping in plastic bottle, Net Wt. 6.75 oz (192 g), packed in cases of 12. UPC 047600091366. The responsible firm name on the label is ACH Food Companies, Inc. Memphis, TN; (Product 2) Hy-Vee Garden Style Salad Topping in plastic bottle, Net Wt. 6.75 oz (192 g), packed in cases of 12. UPC 036800173224. The responsible firm name on the label is Hy-Vee Inc.; (Product 3) Food Club Salad Topping in plastic bottle, Net Wt. 6.75 oz (192 g), packed in cases of 12. UPC 075450047554. The responsible firm name on the label is Topco Associates LLC, Skokie, IL.

Reason: Product manufactured with ingredient which may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

2016-08-10Class II· MI

Spartan Stores

Blueberry Cheesecake, 5 oz.

Reason: SpartanNash Company initiated a voluntary recall of Cherry, Strawberry, and Blueberry Cheesecakes with a sell by date of 06/06/2016 to 06/21/2016, due to the potential for undeclared allergen peanut residue resulting from a supplier's recall of graham cracker crumbs.

2016-08-10Class II· MI

Spartan Stores

Strawberry Cheesecake, 5 oz.

2016-08-10Class II· MI

Spartan Stores

Cherry Cheesecake, 5 oz.

2016-08-10Class II· NC

S-L Snacks NC, LLC

Lance Oyster Crackers, Dist. by Snyder's-Lance, Inc., Charlotte, NC 28277

Reason: May contain low levels of peanut residue.

2016-08-03Class II· MO

Sustainable Community Development LLC dba SCD Probiotics

Xtra Immunity Brown Rice Antioxidant Probiotic Extract, a liquid packaged in a 500mL bottle. UPC 184368000114. The responsible firm name on the label is SCD Probiotics, Kansas City, MO 64106.

Reason: The product is a dietary supplement with drug claims, making the product misbranded.

2016-08-03Class II· PR

AC Culinary Group LLC

Label reads in part as: "EL ISLE¿O***SOFRITO GOURMET CON SAZON Y ACHIOTE***PESO NETO/NET WT. ***Keep Refrigerated***Marlin Distributors P.O. Box 8763 Bayamon, PR 00960***HECHO EN PUERTO RICO" Product presentations: 12oz and 32oz

Reason: Undeclared food allergen FD&C Yellow #6.

2016-08-03Class II· IL

Armour Eckrich Meats Llc

Armour Snackmaker Keebler Animals Crackers, Chocolate Icing with Natural and Artificial Flavors, Plain Icing which are packaged in 2.7oz packages; Unit UPC code 2781500240 . There are 18 packages to a case, Case SKU 2781500240. The responsible firm name on the label is Armour-Eckrich Meats LLC, Cincinnati, OH 45240.

Reason: Product contains an ingredient which is being recalled from their supplier due to the potential of low levels of peanut residue.

2016-08-03Class I· NY

The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. - Worldwide HQ

MaraNatha¿ All Natural Sunflower Seed Butter, NET WT 12 OZ (340g)., UPC 0 51651-09367 5

Reason: A potential for Listeria monocytogenes contamination was verified by the sunflower seed raw material supplier.

2016-08-03Class II· WA

Flying Cow Creamery

whole milk yogurt is packaged in a 32 oz. glass jar, sold under brand Flying Cow Creamery. The UPC is 7 13757 87133 4. The product is labeled in parts: "***FLYING COW CREAMERY***Whole Milk Yogurt***209 HYPPA ROAD EAST, ROCHESTER, WASHINGTON 98579***".

Reason: Flying Cow Creamery whole milk yogurt is recalled because the milk may not have been adequately pasteurized.

2016-08-03Class I· NY

Fal Foods Usa

DF Mavens Chocolate Almond Fudge Frozen Bars, Net 11.52 fl. oz. (340 mL), 4 bars per box, each bar is 2.88 Fl. Oz., UPC 857756004772 --- DF Mavens, a subsidiary of FAL FOODS USA Inc., 24-20 49th Street - Astoria, NY 11103 --- Product is labeled as "Dairy Free".

Reason: The lot contains undeclared milk allergen which was confirmed by FDA sampling and analysis.

2016-08-03Class I· TX

Frito-Lay, Inc

Doritos Spicy Sweet Chili Flavored tortilla chips in 3 1/8 ounce bags

Reason: Undeclared Milk

2016-08-03Class I· CA

Bakery Express of Southern California

7-ELEVEN FRESH TO GO OATMEAL RAISIN COOKIE NET WT. 4.0 OZ UPC: 052548558758

Reason: Undeclared peanuts

2016-08-03Class I· CA

Bakery Express of Southern California

7-ELEVEN FRESH TO GO CHOCOLATE CHUNK COOKIE NET WT. 4.0 OZ UPC: 052548558741

Reason: Undeclared peanuts

2016-08-03Class I· NC

Harris Teeter Distribution Ctr

Harris Teeter Organics Corn, 16oz bags (product labeling not available).

Reason: Potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

2016-08-03Class I· NC

Harris Teeter Distribution Ctr

Harris Teeter Organics Mixed Vegetables, 16oz bags (product labeling not available).

Reason: Potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

2016-08-03Class I· IL

Taylor's Candy, Inc.

Sunflower Kernals packaged in a 5.5 OZ clear plastic bag labeled in part " Stuckey's Family Favorites". UPC code 091976440075

Reason: SunOpta has expanded their voluntary recall of Sunflower Kernels due to the potential presence of Listeria monocytogenes.

2016-08-03Class I· PA

Giant Eagle, Inc.

Sunflower Seeds, PLU# 65167; various weights; various sell by dates; Market District; Distributed by Giant Eagle, Pittsburgh, PA 15238

Reason: Giant Eagle supplier SunOpta has informed Giant Eagle of the expansion of their sunflower kernel recall due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Giant Eagle repacked the sunflower kernels under the Market District label, which were sold in the bulk section of 12 of its Market District stores. Giant Eagle has expanded their recall to include all lots of sunflower seeds

2016-08-03Class II· WI

Kwik Trip, Inc.

Ice Nuggets, 10 lb plastic bag, UPC 3977919140.

Reason: Kwik Trip Inc reported a plastic fan broke which lead to pieces of plastic contaminating the ice.

2016-08-03Class II· IA

Casey's Bakery, Inc

Casey's Bakery, Almond Patties, Traditional Dutch Puff Pastry Filled with Pure Almond Paste, 6 Patties, NET WT 13.5 OZ

Reason: The product lists butter as an ingredient but fails to declare the allergen "milk" (a component of the butter).

2016-08-03Class II· TX

Frito-Lay, Inc

30 count Home Town Favorite Variety Pack packaged as 30 single flexible plastic bags

Reason: Potential to contain undeclared peanuts.

2016-08-03Class II· TX

Frito-Lay, Inc

30 count Baked and Popped Variety Pack packaged as 30 single flexible plastic bags

Reason: Potential to contain undeclared peanuts.

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