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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
2016-05-25Class II· NJ
Bunge Oil North America Inc.
Harvest Value Canola Salad Oil, 35 lb., (15.88 kg), Distributed By: U.S. Foodservice, Inc,, Rosemont, IL 60018, UPC 5 07 58108 02454 5
Reason: The presence of a foreign material inside jugs of Bunge Vegetable Oil.
2016-05-25Class II· NJ
Bunge Oil North America Inc.
Harvest Value Clear Vegetable Frying Oil, 35 lb., (15.88 kg), Distributed By: U.S. Foodservice, Inc,, Rosemont, IL 60018, UPC 5 07 58108 00302 1
Reason: The presence of a foreign material inside jugs of Bunge Vegetable Oil.
2016-05-25Class II· NJ
Bunge Oil North America Inc.
Harvest Value Canola Liquid Frying Oil, 35 lb., (15.88 kg), Distributed By: U.S. Foodservice, Inc,, Rosemont, IL 60018, UPC 5 07 58108 01988 6
Reason: The presence of a foreign material inside jugs of Bunge Vegetable Oil.
2016-05-25Class II· NJ
Bunge Oil North America Inc.
Nutra-Clear NT Ultra - Bunge Canola Deep Frying Oil (High Stability), 35 lb., (15.88 kg), MFD in USA by: Bunge Oils, St. Louis, MO 63146-1000, UPC 0 00 78684 72477 2
Reason: The presence of a foreign material inside jugs of Bunge Vegetable Oil.
2016-05-25Class II· NJ
Bunge Oil North America Inc.
Bunge Soy Clear Fry Oil OU, 35 lb., Manufactured by: Bunge Oils, Inc. Kearny, NJ 07032, UPC 00078684692026
Reason: The presence of a foreign material inside jugs of Bunge Vegetable Oil.
2016-05-25Class III· GA
Prayon Inc.
Phosphoric Acid, 75% and 85% Food Grade (Brand Name PRAYPHOS PPA 75% FG and PRAYPHOS PPA 85% FG)
Reason: Potential contamination with trace levels of 1-methylethyl benze (more commonly known as cumene).
2016-05-25Class III· MI
Msu Dept Of Fd Sci Dairy Plant
Colby Jack cheese, 8 oz. and 16 oz, Vacuumed plastic pouches
Reason: Michigan State University Dairy is conducting a voluntary recall of Colby Jack cheese due to the potential for metal fragments to be present in the finished products.
2016-05-25Class III· NJ
R.A.B. Food Group LLC
Manischewitz Pistachio Orange Macaroons 10 oz. Distributed by: The Manischewitz Company Newark, NJ 07105 Product of USA UPC 0-7270000119-6
Reason: Manischewitz Pistachio Orange macaroons may contain pistachio shell fragments.
2016-05-25Class I· PR
Germinados Campo Verde
Alfalfa Sprout Product***Germinados Campo Verde***San Sebastian, Puerto Rico
Reason: Alfalfa sprout product lot is being recalled due to its link to seed lot SAL2-5CF contaminated with Salmonella.
2016-05-18Class II· MO
Nuwati Herbals Inc
Nuwati Herbals SeeLessO'Me Diet and Weight Management Tea packaged in two different size amber glass jars with Net Wt 3 oz. or Net Wt 6 oz. The responsible name on the label is Nuwati Herbals Inc., House Springs, MO.
Reason: Product contains undeclared soy.
2016-05-18Class I· FL
Garden Of Life Llc
Raw Meal Organic Vanilla Spiced Chai Powder; Organic Shake and Meal Replacement; 909 g, 455 g, and 10-ct tray (65 g each). Packaged in plastic bottle with colored label.
Reason: Products possibly contaminated with Salmonella
2016-05-18Class I· FL
Garden Of Life Llc
Raw Meal Organic Original Powder; Organic Shake and Meal Replacement; 908 g, 454 g, and 10-ct tray (65 g each). Packaged in plastic bottle with colored label.
Reason: Products possibly contaminated with Salmonella
2016-05-18Class I· FL
Garden Of Life Llc
Raw Meal Organic Chocolate Powder; Organic Shake and Meal Replacement; 986 g, 493 g, and 10-ct tray (65 g each). Packaged in plastic bottle with colored label.
Reason: Products possibly contaminated with Salmonella
2016-05-18Class I· FL
Garden Of Life Llc
Raw Meal Organic Vanilla Powder; Organic Shake and Meal Replacement; 949 g, 475 g, and 10-ct tray (68 g each). Packaged in plastic bottle with colored label.
Reason: Products possibly contaminated with Salmonella
2016-05-18Class I· OK
Granna's, LLC
Granna's 808 French Toast, Diced Potatoes, Mandarin Oranges in three compartment black, plastic tray, stored frozen
Reason: Product has whey listed on the label, not milk.
2016-05-18Class II· RI
CVS Health
Gold Emblem Abound Organic Spiced Herbal Tea, 20 TEA BAGS, NET WT 1.41 OZ (40g)
Reason: Product contains Salmonella.
2016-05-18Class I· CA
Health 4 Life, LLC
Passion 4 Life 30 FL oz. Bottle
Reason: Undeclared whey protein containing the allergens of milk and soy lecithin.
2016-05-18Class II· OR
Salsa Dianne
Lemon Pesto Sauce, net wt. 4 oz. (113 g). Product is packaged in a round Styrofoam containers with translucent plastic lid. The UPC is 8 20103 77213 6. The product is labeled in parts: "***Lemon Pesto***INGREDIENTS: Olive Oil, Lemon, Almonds, Garlic, Parmesan cheese, Cilantro, Onion***Made & Packaged by Dianne's Kitchen***Union, Oregon 97883***".
Reason: Lemon Pesto Sauce recalled because parmesan cheese is declared but milk is not declared on label.
2016-05-18Class II· OR
Salsa Dianne
Classic Pesto Sauce (with a twist), net wt. 4 oz. (113 g). Product is packaged in a round Styrofoam containers with translucent plastic lid. The UPC is 8 20103 77214 3. The product is labeled in parts: "***Classic Pesto (with a twist)***INGREDIENTS: Olive Oil, Brazil nuts, Garlic, Parmesan cheese, Basil, Onion***Made & Packaged by Dianne's Kitchen***Union, Oregon 97883***".
Reason: Classic Pesto Sauce (with a twist) is recalled because Parmesan cheese is declared but milk is not declared on label.
2016-05-18Class III· PA
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
Imperial Choice Mandarin Oranges Broken Segments in Light Syrup; Net WT. 11 oz.; Imported by Acme Food Sales, Seattle, WA 98108; Product of China; 4200/01029; PRO: DEC 21, 2013; Best By: Dec 21, 2016
Reason: Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank is announcing a voluntary recall of one lot of Imperial Choice Mandarin Oranges Broken Segments in Light Syrup because some of the cans from this lot may leak, bulge or burst open. The product may be contaminated by spoilage organisms or pathogens, which could lead to serious or life threatening illness if consumed. This recall only affects cans marked with code 4200/01029.
2016-05-18Class I· N/A
Bertagni 1882
Meijer frozen Butternut Squash Ravioli, product is packaged in a paper box, net weight 12 oz., UPC 760236398479
Reason: Meijer frozen Butternut Squash Ravioli is recalled because product may contain undeclared cashew and almond.
2016-05-18Class I· N/A
Bertagni 1882
Bertagni fresh Sweet Butternut Squash Ravioli, packaged in a paper tray inside a plastic bag and wrapped around with paper band, net weight 8.8 oz., UPC 8001020110139.
Reason: Bertagni fresh Sweet Butternut Squash Ravioli is recalled because the products may contain undeclared cashew and almond.
2016-05-11Class I· OH
The Kroger Co
Kroger Raw #4 Macadamia Nuts. UPC 2 04192 51053 2 Dist. by the Kroger Company Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Reason: Positive Salmonella sample results in Kroger brand raw Macadamia nuts
2016-05-11Class II· OK
Vaughan Foods
La Fiesta Bean Salad (2/5 LB Tubs) Made By Fresh Creative Foods Moore, OK 73160 UPC 013454371763 packaged in white plastic tub with lid
Reason: Undeclared Wheat.
2016-05-11Class I· FL
Back To Nature Foods, Llc
Classic Creme Cookies, Net wt. 12 oz cartons, 6 cartons per case. Manufactured for Back To Nature Foods Co., LLC
Reason: Undeclared milk
2016-05-11Class I· NY
OLMA-XXI INC.
NORVEN herring in oil, Net Wt. 17.6 oz. (500g), UPC barcode 856687004196, and Net Wt. 10.6 oz. (300g), UPC barcode 856687004189 -- Product of Ukraine -- Distributed by: OLMA-XXI Inc. 204 28th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232
Reason: The lot was found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes based on FDA sampling and analysis.
2016-05-11Class II· CA
Sincere Orient Commercial Foods Corp.
Thin Egg Noodle (Mi Trung Ga), 5lbs, 8 units/case
Reason: Sincere Orient Food is recalling the Thin Egg Noodle (Mi Trung Ga) because it contains undeclared wheat.
2016-05-11Class II· CA
Qtrade Teas And Herb
Organic Chamomile Tea Bag Cut (TBC) bulk sold in original cases (25kg bags), Bulk product 25 kg craft paper bags "L 0609-13681-238641-01 ORGANIC CHAMOMILE TBC CERTIFIED ORGANIC MATRICARIA CHAMOMILLA 25KG NET ORIGIN: COSOVO WORLEE HAMBURG"
Reason: QTrade Teas & Herbs is recalling Organic Chamomile Tea Bag Cut (TBC) because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
2016-05-11Class II· PA
Wise Foods Inc
Cha-Ching Original Potato Chips Net Wt 10 OZ.; Distributed by OZA Brands, LLC, Salisbury, NC 28147
Reason: Original Potato Chip packaging was filled with BBQ Seasoned product. Ingredient statement does not declare wheat allergen.
2016-05-11Class II· RI
Specialty Produce Corporation
Diced Red Potatoes, hand labeled: "Potato, Red Dice, 40# 3/4 large"
Reason: Undeclared sulfites.
2016-05-11Class III· NY
Strong America Limited
Welltop Fried Dace, Net Weight 184g, Product of China, packed for Hui Zhou Welltop Foods Import and Export Co. Ltd. Importer: Guong Aik Sdn. Bhd No. 13 Long Bridge Road, PO Box 1056, 96008, Sibu, Sarawak, East Malaysia, Importer Strong America Ltd, 2-39 54th Ave., Long Island City, NY
Reason: FDA sampling discovered the presence of leucomalachite green
2016-05-11Class I· TN
International Sprout Holding Inc.
ALFALFA SEED, NET WT. 50 LB. International Specialty Supply LLC, Cookeville, TN
Reason: One sample taken were positive for Salmonella Poly B
2016-05-11Class II· MI
R.W. Bakers Co. Inc.
Assorted Dinner Rolls, 128 ct., Net Wt. 10.2 lbs; 16/ 8 ct./case
Reason: R.W. Bakers Co. of Muskegon, MI, is recalling its 8 ct. packages of "Meijer Plain Knot Rolls" and 8 ct. packages of Assorted Dinner Rolls 128 ct. because they may contain trace amounts of undeclared peanuts.
2016-05-11Class II· MI
R.W. Bakers Co. Inc.
Meijer Plain Knot Rolls, 8 ct., Net Wt. 10 oz.; 12/case, 9.4 lbs/case
Reason: R.W. Bakers Co. of Muskegon, MI, is recalling its 8 ct. packages of "Meijer Plain Knot Rolls" and 8 ct. packages of Assorted Dinner Rolls 128 ct. because they may contain trace amounts of undeclared peanuts.
2016-05-11Class II· FL
North Fish Usa
Hot smoked Escolar chunks, vacuum packaged, one chunk per package. Manufactured by North Fish USA, Pembroke Pines, FL 33009
Reason: The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, during the last inspection, found that the hot and cold smoked, vacuum packaged seafood were not produced under an adequate HACCP plan and held in unsanitary conditions. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services requested a recall of all vacuum packaged seafood products.
2016-05-11Class II· FL
North Fish Usa
Cold smoked Sliced Fish Assorted (cold smoked Salmon and Escolar), 8 oz and 1 lb, vacuum packaged. Manufactured by North Fish USA, Pembroke Pines, FL 33009
Reason: The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, during the last inspection, found that the hot and cold smoked, vacuum packaged seafood were not produced under an adequate HACCP plan and held in unsanitary conditions. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services requested a recall of all vacuum packaged seafood products.
2016-05-11Class II· FL
North Fish Usa
Cold smoked Mackerel, vacuum packaged, one fish per package. Manufactured by North Fish USA, Pembroke Pines, FL 33009
Reason: The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, during the last inspection, found that the hot and cold smoked, vacuum packaged seafood were not produced under an adequate HACCP plan and held in unsanitary conditions. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services requested a recall of all vacuum packaged seafood products.
2016-05-11Class II· FL
North Fish Usa
Cold smoked Saira (Saury), vacuum packaged, 3 pieces per package. Manufactured by North Fish USA, Pembroke Pines, FL 33009
Reason: The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, during the last inspection, found that the hot and cold smoked, vacuum packaged seafood were not produced under an adequate HACCP plan and held in unsanitary conditions. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services requested a recall of all vacuum packaged seafood products.
2016-05-11Class II· FL
North Fish Usa
Sliced cold smoked Escolar, 8 oz and 1 lb, vacuum packaged. Manufactured by North Fish USA, Pembroke Pines, FL 33009
Reason: The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, during the last inspection, found that the hot and cold smoked, vacuum packaged seafood were not produced under an adequate HACCP plan and held in unsanitary conditions. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services requested a recall of all vacuum packaged seafood products.
2016-05-11Class II· FL
North Fish Usa
Hot smoked Mackerel, vacuum packaged, one fish per package. Manufactured by North Fish USA, Pembroke Pines, FL 33009
Reason: The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, during the last inspection, found that the hot and cold smoked, vacuum packaged seafood were not produced under an adequate HACCP plan and held in unsanitary conditions. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services requested a recall of all vacuum packaged seafood products.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database.