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U.S. Food Recalls in 2017

3,203 recalls reported to the FDA in 2017.

Class I 1,151Class II 1,846Class III 206

2017-12-20Class II· NY

(1)Wegmans Dark Chocolate Almonds with Sea Salt and Turbinado Sugar 12oz. tub (340g) UPC: 0 77890 37539 6 (2) 7 Select Dark Chocolate Turbinado Almonds with Sea Salt 2.25 OZ (63g) bag UPC: 0 52548 59131 1

Reason: Chocolate products contain undeclared milk

2017-12-20Class II· NY

First Source, LLC

Dark Chocolate Almonds packaged under the brand names: (1)Wegmans, 23 OZ (1 LB 7 OZ) 652g tub UPC: 0 77890 328200 4 and 11.5 oz. (326g) tub UPC: 0 70784 50743 9; (2)Alpine Valley 11.5 OZ (326 g). tub UPC 0 23637 41099 8; (3)Tops 11.5oz . tub (326 g) UPC: 0 70784 50743 9; (4) Circle K Favorites (113 g) bag UPC: 0 23637 42849 8 (CANADIAN) and Circle K Favorites 13.25oz (92g) UPC: 0 23637 42864 (USA)

Reason: Chocolate products contain undeclared milk

2017-12-20Class II· MI

NUTCO Inc. dba Germack Pistachio Co.

Dark Chocolate Almond Bark 5oz &1lb Clear plastic tubs

Reason: Germack Roasting is voluntarily recalling its Dark Chocolate Almond Bark following a supplier's recall due to undeclared allergen milk.

2017-12-20Class II· OH

Kellbran Candies and Snacks Inc

DRIZZLED VANILLA POPCORN Net Wt. 3 oz (84.9g) Ingredients: Popcorn, corn syrup, sugar, lecithin***ALLERGY INFO: Manufactured in a facility that processes Milk, Wheat, Soy, Tree Nuts, Peanuts Stew Leonard's 100 Westport Ave., Norwalk, CT

Reason: The firm was informed that they did not declare soy in their ingredient statement.

2017-12-20Class II· CO

Colorado Nut Co

Frontier Trail Mix (4 oz. bag), UPC 018142352987. Packaged in Plastic Zip Lock bags. No refrigeration needed.

Reason: Undeclared milk in snack mix products

2017-12-20Class II· CO

Colorado Nut Co

Peanut Delight (8 oz. bag), UPC 018142352512. Packaged in Plastic Zip Lock bags. No refrigeration needed.

Reason: Undeclared milk in snack mix products

2017-12-20Class II· CO

Colorado Nut Co

Honey Nutty Granola (8 oz. bag), UPC 018142352147. Packaged in Plastic Zip Lock bags. No refrigeration needed.

Reason: Undeclared milk in snack mix products

2017-12-20Class II· CO

Colorado Nut Co

Oat Bran Nutty Crunch (8 oz. bag), UPC 018142352130. Packaged in Plastic Zip Lock bags. No refrigeration needed.

Reason: Undeclared milk in snack mix products

2017-12-20Class II· CO

Colorado Nut Co

Cashew Cranberry Cherry Jubilee (8 oz. bag), UPC 018142352161. Packaged in Plastic Zip Lock bags. No refrigeration needed.

Reason: Undeclared milk in snack mix products

2017-12-13Class I· MI

Saranac Brand Foods, Inc.

Saranac Pasta and Seafood Salad 2x10lbs or 2x5lbs plastic tubs.

Reason: Undeclared shellfish (crab)

2017-12-13Class I· PR

Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico Inc.

GOYA Adobo, All Purpose Seasoning with Cumin, Goya Foods, Inc. 28 OZ

Reason: Positive results for Salmonella from environmental test conducted at plant and finished product.

2017-12-13Class I· PR

Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico Inc.

GOYA Adobo, All Purpose Seasoning with Pepper, Goya Foods, Inc. 28 OZ

Reason: Positive results for Salmonella from environmental test conducted at plant and finished product.

2017-12-13Class II· OH

The Kroger Co

Comforts FOR BABY Purified Water with Flouride Added. 1 GAL (3.78 L) DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202

Reason: the firm received a complaint of mold found in the product.

2017-12-13Class III· MD

Clover Hill Dairy

Clover Hill Dairy, Soft Ricotta

Reason: The firm had a deviation from the Standard of Procedure in the manufacture of Clover Hill Dairy, Soft Ricotta. The facility was temporarily storing whey in a raw milk silo, without cleaning and sanitizing the silo after raw milk use. The firm recalled the Clover Hill Dairy, Soft Ricotta.

2017-12-13Class II· IL

krispy kreme doughnut corporation

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Original Glazed Doughnut Holes, Manufactured under the authority of Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation, Winston-Salem, NC 27102.

Reason: Foreign Matter (a 1/8 long x 8mm, white & blue strand) found on product.

2017-12-13Class II· IL

krispy kreme doughnut corporation

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Glazed Cake, Doughnut Holes, Manufactured under the authority of Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation, Winston-Salem, NC 27102.

Reason: Foreign Matter (a 1/8 long x 8mm, white & blue strand) found on product.

2017-12-13Class II· IL

krispy kreme doughnut corporation

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Glazed Mini Crullers, Krispy Juniors, Manufactured under the authority of Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation, Winston-Salem, NC 27102.

Reason: Foreign Matter (a 1/8 long x 8mm, white & blue strand) found on product.

2017-12-13Class II· IL

krispy kreme doughnut corporation

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Glazed Mini Crullers, Net Wt. 10 oz, Manufactured under the authority of Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation, Winston-Salem, NC 27102.

Reason: Foreign Matter (a 1/8 long x 8mm, white & blue strand) found on product.

2017-12-13Class II· IL

krispy kreme doughnut corporation

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Glazed Pumpkin Spice Cake Doughnuts, Net Wt. 13.5oz (half dozen), Manufactured under the authority of Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation, Winston-Salem, NC 27102.

Reason: Foreign Matter (a 1/8 long x 8mm, white & blue strand) found on product.

2017-12-13Class II· IL

krispy kreme doughnut corporation

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Original Glazed Doughnuts, Net Wt. 9.4oz (half dozen) and Net Wt. 18.7oz (one dozen), Manufactured under the authority of Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation, Winston-Salem, NC 27102.

Reason: Foreign Matter (a 1/8 long x 8mm, white & blue strand) was found on the product.

2017-12-13Class II· IL

krispy kreme doughnut corporation

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Glazed Blueberry Cake Doughnuts, Net Wt. 13.5oz (half dozen), Manufactured under the authority of Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation, Winston-Salem, NC 27102.

Reason: Foreign Matter (a 1/8 long x 8mm, white & blue strand) was found on the product.

2017-12-13Class II· VA

Plow And Hearth

89291 Cashew Tower (Plow and Hearth Chocolate Covered Cashews). Net weight: 10 ounces . The product is package as a Individual can is sealed tin with a plastic lid / Tower is packaged in a clear acetate (plastic) sleeve.

Reason: Plow and Hearth was notified by a manufacture of their product labeled as chocolate covered cashews were actually salted peanuts. The firm has decided to initiate a recall of the product. (Undeclared Allergen Issue).

2017-12-13Class II· NJ

JP's Delicacies LLC

Holi Aioli, Lemon Basil 12oz bottle

Reason: JP s Delicacies LLC of Bloomfield NJ discovered during a walk thru of area stores, bulging bottles of Holi Aioli, Lemon Basil, 12oz Bottle, expiration date of 7/18/18. The firm has decided to initiated a recall because the products do not meet the firm s manufacturer standards.

2017-12-13Class I· NY

Health Matters America Inc.

Organic traditions brand DARK CHOCOLATE ALMONDS WITH CHILI, NET WT. 3.5 oz. UPC 8 54260 01550 8, and NET WT. 8 oz. UPC 8 54260 00707 7; the product was also distributed in cartons containing 2 x 12 lbs. bulk bags (totaling 24 lbs.). -- Product of Italy --- Distributed by Organic Traditions - Cheektowaga, NY 14227

Reason: The imported products were found to contain undeclared milk (casein) based on analyses by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).

2017-12-13Class I· NY

Health Matters America Inc.

Organic traditions brand DARK CHOCOLATE ALMONDS, NET WT. 3.5 oz. (100 g) - UPC 8 54260 01500 3, and NET WT. 8 oz. (227 g) - UPC 8 54260 00705 3; the product was also distributed in cartons containing 2 x 12 lbs. bulk bags (totaling 24 lbs.). -- Product of Italy --- Distributed by Organic Traditions - Cheektowaga, NY 14227

Reason: The imported products were found to contain undeclared milk (casein) based on analyses by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).

2017-12-13Class I· NY

Health Matters America Inc.

Organic traditions brand DARK CHOCOLATE HAZELNUTS WITH CHILI, NET WT. 3.5 oz. (100 g) - UPC 8 54260 01450 1, and NET WT. 8 oz. (227 g) - UPC 8 54260 00703 9; the product was also distributed in cartons containing 2 x 12 lbs. bulk bags (totaling 24 lbs.). -- Product of Italy --- Distributed by Organic Traditions - Cheektowaga, NY 14227

Reason: The imported products were found to contain undeclared milk (casein) based on analyses by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).

2017-12-13Class I· NY

Health Matters America Inc.

Organic traditions brand DARK CHOCOLATE HAZELNUTS, NET WT. 3.5 oz (100 g) - UPC 8 54260 01400 6, and NET WT. 8 oz (227 g) - UPC 8 54260 00701 5 -- Product of Italy --- Distributed by Organic Traditions - Cheektowaga, NY 14227

Reason: The imported products were found to contain undeclared milk (casein) based on analyses by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).

2017-12-13Class II· NY

Donkey Salsa

SALSA NOT HOT Net Wt. 15 oz (426G)

Reason: Product may contain pieces of plastic.

2017-12-13Class II· NY

Donkey Salsa

SALSA HOT Net Wt. 15 oz (426 G)

Reason: Product may contain pieces of plastic.

2017-12-13Class II· MI

Meijer Distribution, Inc

Roasted & Salted Cashews and Chocolate Covered Cashews; packaged in clear plastic containers; NET WT 18 oz. (1 LB 2 oz.), 510 g; UPC 8-86926-46877-9

Reason: Packages are mislabeled and actually contain undeclared mixed nuts instead of chocolate covered cashews.

2017-12-13Class II· NY

H. A. R. Maspeth Corp.

WOLDONG WORLD'S BEST KIMCHI WHOLE CABBAGE KIMCHI PREMIUM 3LBS (1.36kg), UPC: 8 46034 04853 9 and 7LBS (3.17kg), UPC: 846034048546.

Reason: Product contains undeclared sesame seeds.

2017-12-13Class II· MD

FLAVORx Inc.

FLAVORx Sweetening Enhancer , the product is packaged as follows: Vet Sweetening Enhancer AQ, 2oz Bottle, Lot #161269 / Exp. Date 12/2018 Package type: Amber Glass Boston Round Bottles

Reason: FLAVORx Inc. has decided to recall the following product FLAVORx Sweetening Enhancer, which is a food additive used as a Pharmacy Compounding Material, because of subsequent testing of the product in there ongoing stability program indicated that there was microbial growth in their sweetening enhancer product.

2017-12-13Class II· MD

FLAVORx Inc.

FLAVORx Sweetening Enhancer , the product is packaged as follows: Fillmaster Auto Sweetening Enhancer AQ, 4oz Bottle, Lot #3281712 / Exp. Date 12/2018 Fillmaster Auto Sweetening Enhancer AQ, 4oz Bottle, Lot #4281712 / Exp. Date 03/2019 Fillmaster Auto Sweetening Enhancer AQ, 4oz Bottle, Lot #5181712 / Exp. Date 03/2019 Fillmaster Auto Sweetening Enhancer AQ, 4oz Bottle, Lot #8151712 / Exp. Date 03/2019 Fillmaster Auto Sweetening Enhancer AQ, 4oz Bottle, Lot #8311712 / Exp. Date 03/2019 Fillmaster Auto Sweetening Enhancer AQ, 4oz Bottle, Lot #9011712 / Exp. Date 03/2019 #50 per box 4oz bottles Package type: Amber Glass Boston Round Bottles

2017-12-13Class II· MD

FLAVORx Inc.

FLAVORx Sweetening Enhancer , the product is packaged as follows: "Sweetening Enhancer AQ, 4oz & 1oz Bottles, Lot #161269 / Exp. Date 12/2018 "Sweetening Enhancer AQ, 4oz & 1oz Bottles, Lot #170361 / Exp. Date 03/2019 #100 per box 1oz bottles, #50 per box 4oz bottles Package type: Amber Glass Boston Round Bottles

2017-12-13Class II· CA

New Century Snacks LLC

Raley's Purely Made Dry Roasted Unsalted Peanuts; 12 oz. (340 g) clear plastic bag. No artificial ingredients. Some packages may be labeled as Raley's Purely Made Macadamia Nuts, 6.5 oz. (184 g) clear bag

Reason: Some packages of Dry roasted unsalted peanuts packed in 12 oz. clear package may be packed in a bag labeled as macadamia nuts.

2017-12-13Class I· FL

Working Cow Homemade Inc.

No Sugar Added Butter Pecan Ice Cream 3 gallons

Reason: Environmental samples collected by FDA at the firm resulted in 8 out of 50 samples positive for Listeria monocytogenes in zones in direct contact with product.

2017-12-13Class I· FL

Working Cow Homemade Inc.

Butter Pecan Ice Cream 3 gallons

Reason: Environmental samples collected by FDA at the firm resulted in 8 out of 50 samples positive for Listeria monocytogenes in zones in direct contact with product.

2017-12-13Class I· FL

Working Cow Homemade Inc.

Cookies N Cream Ice Cream 3 gallons

Reason: Environmental samples collected by FDA at the firm resulted in 8 out of 50 samples positive for Listeria monocytogenes in zones in direct contact with product.

2017-12-13Class II· PA

Leclerc Foods USA

Fit & Active Chocolatey Chip Protein Meal Bars; UPC: 41498 18695; Lot Code: Q209MY; Expiration date: May 24, 2018

Reason: Firm received reports of flexible pieces of yellow plastic found in Fit & Active Chocolatey Chip Protein Meal Bars.

2017-12-13Class II· VA

Virginia Diner Inc

Plow & Hearth Chocolate Covered Cashews

Reason: Virginia Diner, Inc. is initiating a voluntary recall of Chocolate Covered Cashews that were placed in 60 cans and sold to one direct account because of mislabeling and peanuts were found in the cans. (Undeclared Peanut Allergen )

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