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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
2017-03-29Class III· PR
Jugos y Agua La Morovena Inc.
Jugos La Morove¿a, Fruit Punch,Elaborado y Envasado por Jugos La Morove¿a, Carr 634 km 5.1, Bo. Franquez, Morovis PR 00687
Reason: Juice product labels lack the statement "Phenylketonurics: Contains Phenylalanine"
2017-03-29Class III· PR
Jugos y Agua La Morovena Inc.
Jugos La Morove¿a, Uva (Grape),Elaborado y Envasado por Jugos La Morove¿a, Carr 634 km 5.1, Bo. Franquez, Morovis PR 00687
Reason: Juice product labels lack the statement "Phenylketonurics: Contains Phenylalanine"
2017-03-29Class III· PR
Jugos y Agua La Morovena Inc.
Jugos La Morove¿a, Toronja (Grapefruit),Elaborado y Envasado por Jugos La Morove¿a, Carr 634 km 5.1, Bo. Franquez, Morovis PR 00687
Reason: Juice product labels lack the statement "Phenylketonurics: Contains Phenylalanine"
2017-03-29Class III· PR
Jugos y Agua La Morovena Inc.
Jugos La Morove¿a, China (Orange),Elaborado y Envasado por Jugos La Morove¿a, Carr 634 km 5.1, Bo. Franquez, Morovis PR 00687
Reason: Juice product labels lack the statement "Phenylketonurics: Contains Phenylalanine"
2017-03-29Class I· TX
Veggie Noodle Co
Veggie Noodle Co. Butternut Spirals in 10.7 ounce clear plastic containers, UPC: 852287006059 Manufactured By Veggie Noodle Co., LLC. Austin TX 78744
Reason: Possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination
2017-03-29Class I· AK
Dito's - A Sysco Company
Ditos Heart shaped plastic platter of mixed fruits with Dip of Chocolate Frosting- Refrigerated. Net wt. 40 oz. UPC 8 93268 00198 4. The label is read in parts: "***Heart Platter Mixed Fruit w/ Dip***40 oz.*** Cantaloupe (US), Honeneydew (Mexico), Pineapple (Costa Rica)***by Dito's LLC, Anchorage, AK 99518***".
Reason: Mixed fruits with Dip of Chocolate Frosting platters are recalled due to undeclared milk and soy
2017-03-29Class I· AK
Dito's - A Sysco Company
Ditos Heart shaped plastic Platter of Strawberries with Dip of Chocolate Frosting- Refrigerated. Net wt. 32 oz. UPC 8 93268 00142 7. The label is read in parts: "***Heart Platter Strawberries w/ Dip***32 oz.*** Strawberries USA (dip)***by Dito's LLC, Anchorage, AK 99518***".
Reason: Strawberries with Dip of Chocolate Frosting platters are recalled due to undeclared milk and soy
2017-03-29Class II· IA
Diamond Crystal Brands Inc
Natural Cocoa Powder 22-24% cocoa butter, Net Wt. 5 lbs. (2.27 kg) packaged under the following brand name: Chef's Companion: 1 bag /case, UPC 10719098582240; Diamond Crystal Brands, Inc. Savannah, GA 31405
Reason: During sanitation, the firm discovered metal pieces missing from a sifter screen.
2017-03-29Class II· IA
Diamond Crystal Brands Inc
Natural Cocoa Powder 10-12% cocoa butter, Net Wt. 5 lbs. (2.27 kg) packaged under the following brand names: Monarch distributed by U.S. Foodservice UPC 50758108102533; Chef's Companion: 1 bag /case, UPC 10719098582233; and 6 bags/case, UPC 50719098582293 Diamond Crystal Brands, Inc. Savannah, GA 31405
Reason: During sanitation, the firm discovered metal pieces missing from a sifter screen.
2017-03-29Class II· IA
Diamond Crystal Brands Inc
Baking Powder Net Wt. 5 lbs. (2.27 kg) packaged 6 bags per case, under the following brand names: Chef's Companion UPC 50719098580015, Diamond Crystal Brands, Inc. Savannah, GA 31405; and Sysco UPC 10074865238813, distributed by Sysco Corporation, Houston, TX 77077-2099.
Reason: During sanitation, the firm discovered metal pieces missing from a sifter screen.
2017-03-29Class I· IL
Life Rising Corp S
Product is packaged in a white plastic bottle with green lettering. The label reads in part LIFE RISING, Chinese Herbal Supplement, BRAIN-ECM, Brain E-Calm, 54 Capsules, Life Rising to Higher Well Being. Manufactured for: Life Rising Corp., Willowbrook, IL 60527
Reason: The dietary supplement Brain ECM contains lead.
2017-03-29Class I· IL
Life Rising Corp S
Life Rising TT Side Head Regulator, Chinese Herbal Supplement, 60 Tablets; Manufactured for: Ton Shen Health (USA), Chicago, IL, 60616; Made in China
Reason: High levels of lead discovered in product.
2017-03-29Class I· LA
Cousins Products LLC
COUSINS PRODUCTS(R) Creole Tomato SALAD DRESSING, NET WT. 16 OZ (473 ML),
Reason: One lot of Creole Tomato Salad dressing may contain Blue cheese salad dressing; undeclared milk.
2017-03-29Class I
The Int'l. Company For Agricultural Production & Processing
IQF Recipe Ready Diced Strawberries Fresa Picada, Net Wt. 80oz (5lb) 2.27kg, 6.5 lbs, 10lbs, 30lbs, UPC 7 60695 01018 9
Reason: Processing (ICAPP) is recalling certain lots of its frozen strawberries because they may be contaminated with Hepatitis A virus.
2017-03-29Class I
The Int'l. Company For Agricultural Production & Processing
Sliced Strawberries 4+1, Net Wt. 6.5lb., 10lbs, 30 lbs, 161300M, UPC 6 78637 16130 4, 0 00 74865 12526 0
Reason: Processing (ICAPP) is recalling certain lots of its frozen strawberries because they may be contaminated with Hepatitis A virus.
2017-03-29Class I
The Int'l. Company For Agricultural Production & Processing
Strawberries Whole IQF, Fresas IQF 1024439, Net Wt. 30 LB (13.6g), 20lbs, 10lbs
Reason: Processing (ICAPP) is recalling certain lots of its frozen strawberries because they may be contaminated with Hepatitis A virus.
2017-03-29Class II· VA
Small Fry Inc.
Route 11 Sour Cream & Chive Potato Chips2 oz bag (30/cs) Route 11 Sour Cream & Chive Potato Chips6 oz bag (12/cs)
Reason: On December 19th, Small Fry Inc. was advised by their seasoning supplier that an ingredient in the Sour Cream & Chive seasoning was subject to a RECALL. The ingredient is nonfat dry milk powder, and was produced by their supplier. An FDA inspection identified Salmonella at the supplier's facility.
2017-03-22Class I· WA
Sea Port Products Corp
Frozen Raw Bay Scallops, packaged in a clear 5 lbs. bag, (six bags per case or total 30 lbs. case), food service product item, product of Philippines. There are three different sizes: size 120/150 (count per pound) size 150/200 (count per pound) size 200/300 (count per pound)
Reason: Frozen Raw Bay scallops are recalled due to a potential contamination with hepatitis A virus.
2017-03-22Class I· FL
Oriental Packing Co., Inc.
Mild Jerk Curry Powder. Packaged under name Ocho Rios Mild Jerk Curry Seasoning. Sold as 2 oz, 4 oz, 6 oz, 8 oz, 22 oz, and 5 lb.
Reason: Product samples tested positive for lead. Finished curry products tested and ground turmeric ingredient used to manufacture the curry seasoning also tested positive for lead.
2017-03-22Class I· FL
Oriental Packing Co., Inc.
Hot/Spicy Jerk Curry Powder. Packaged under the names: Blue Mountain Country Hot Jamaican Jerk Curry Seasoning & Ocho Rios Spicy Jerk Curry Seasoning. Sold as 2 oz, 4 oz, 6 oz, 8 oz, 22 oz, and 5 lb.
Reason: Product samples tested positive for lead. Finished curry products tested and ground turmeric ingredient used to manufacture the curry seasoning also tested positive for lead.
2017-03-22Class I· FL
Oriental Packing Co., Inc.
Mild Curry Powder. Packaged under the names: Blue Mountain Country Jamaican Curry Powder, Jamaican Choice Jamaican Curry Powder, Ocho Rios Jamaica Nice Curry Powder Seasoning, Ocho Rios Jamaican Style Curry Powder, Oriental Brand Grade A Jamaican Curry Powder, Grace Jamaican Style Mild Curry Powder, Grace Caribbean Tradition Curry Powder. Sold as 2 oz, 4 oz, 6 oz, 8 oz, 22 oz, and 5 lb.
Reason: Product samples tested positive for lead. Finished curry products tested and ground turmeric ingredient used to manufacture the curry seasoning also tested positive for lead.
2017-03-22Class I· FL
Oriental Packing Co., Inc.
Hot/Spicy Curry Powder. Packaged under the names: Blue Mountain Country Hot Jamaican Curry Powder, Jamaican Choice Jamaican Hot Curry Powder, Ocho Rios Jamaica Nice Spicy Hot Curry Powder Seasoning, Ocho Rios Hot N Spicy Jamaican Style Curry Powder, Oriental Brand Grade A Jamaican Curry Powder Hot & Spicy, Grace Jamaican Style Hot Curry Powder, and Grace Caribbean Tradition Hot Curry Powder. Sold as 2 oz, 4 oz, 6 oz, 8 oz, 22 oz, and 5 lb.
Reason: Product samples tested positive for lead. Finished curry products tested and ground turmeric ingredient used to manufacture the curry seasoning also tested positive for lead.
2017-03-22Class I· AL
J M Exotic Foods Inc
Ground Turmeric packaged as follows: a) FOOD LOCKER(R) , 16 oz, PHENIX FOOD SERVICE, PHENIX CITY, AL 36867 b) Ground Turmeric, Net Wt. 4 oz.,
Reason: The firm received a notice from their supplier that a sample of ground turmeric was tested and found to have elevated levels of lead.
2017-03-22Class I· NJ
Gel Spice Co, Inc.
1) Ground Tumeric item #73535 Net Wt 50 lbs Distributed by Gel Spice Co., Inc 48 Hook Road, Bayonne, NJ 07002 2) Spice Supreme Ground Turmeric Net Wt 2 oz. (56 g) Packed in the USA by Gel Spice Co., Inc. Bayonne, NJ 07002 UPC 076114364628 3)Clear Value Ground Turmeric Net Wt. .75 oz (21 g) Distributed by TopCo Associates LLC Elk Grove Village, IL 60007, UPC 036800354920 4) Market Pantry Ground Turmeric, Net Wt. 0.95 oz. Distributed by Target Corporation Minneapolis, MN 55403 Product of India UPC 085239211038 5) Spice Select Ground Turmeric, Net Wt 8 oz.(227g), Distributed By: GelSpice, Co., Inc., Bayonne, NJ 07002, UPC 076114007730 6) Lieber's Turmeric, Net Wt. 2 oz (56g), Dist by Lieber's Chocolate & Food Products Co, Maspeth, New York 11378, UPC 04342700626 7) Gel brand Ground Turmeric, Net Wt. 15 oz., (425g) Plastic Bottle, Packed by Gel Spice Co., Inc., Bayonne, NJ 07002, UPC 076114800867 8) b'gan seasonings Ground Turmeric NET WT. 16 oz 1 LB (454 g) Dist. by S. Bertram. Inc, Linden, NJ 07036 UPC 9) Freshly Ground Turmeric Net Weight 2.8oz (79g) Orient Provision & Trading Co. LTD UPC 6281063884002 10) Spice Supreme Ground Turmeric Net Wt 2 oz. (56 g) Gel Spice Co., Inc. Bayonne, NJ 07002 UPC 07611436462 11) Fresh Finds Ground Turmeric Net Wt. 3.75 oz (106g) Distributed by: Big Lots Stores, Inc. PO Box 28523 Columbus OH 43228-0523 UPC 08102601230
Reason: Ground Turmeric may contain excess levels of lead.
2017-03-22Class II· IL
krispy kreme doughnut corporation
Krispy Kreme Chocolate Iced Sprinkle Theme, 6 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 00029 3), Single served (UPC 004-02300-001).
Reason: Product may contain foreign matter, metal pieces.
2017-03-22Class II· IL
krispy kreme doughnut corporation
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Choc Iced Custard Filled, 2 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 00000 2), 6 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 00206 8), Single served (UPC 004-06149-001).
Reason: Product may contain foreign matter, metal pieces.
2017-03-22Class II· IL
krispy kreme doughnut corporation
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Choc Iced Kreme Filled, 2 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 01702 4), 6 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 00221 1), Single served (UPC 004-06142-001).
Reason: Product may contain foreign matter, metal pieces.
2017-03-22Class II· IL
krispy kreme doughnut corporation
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Choc Iced Glazed, 2 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 00003 3), 6 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 00226 6), Single served (UPC 004-01155-001).
Reason: Product may contain foreign matter, metal pieces.
2017-03-22Class II· FL
Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc. HQ
CHOICE FARMS Stuffed Mushrooms, 7 oz. INDIVIDUAL SHRINK-WRAPPED TRAYS
Reason: Possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
2017-03-22Class II· FL
Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc. HQ
CHOICE FARMS Traditional Gourmet Portabella Mushroom, 8 oz. INDIVIDUAL SHRINK-WRAPPED TRAYS
Reason: Possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
2017-03-22Class II· FL
Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc. HQ
Choice Farms Pizza Style Portabella Mushrooms 8 oz. INDIVIDUAL SHRINK-WRAPPED TRAYS
Reason: Possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
2017-03-22Class II· PR
Sweets & Desserts, Inc.
The Sweet Dessert Corp., Tres Leches Chocolate (Three Milk Cake with chocolate), Peso Neto (Net Weight) 3oz and 4 oz., Carr. 173 Km 7.1 Bo. Sumidero, Aguas Buenas, P.R. 00703
Reason: Undeclared food color: Yellow #5 and Yellow #5 lake, and Yellow #6 and Yellow #6 lake
2017-03-22Class II· PR
Sweets & Desserts, Inc.
The Sweet Dessert Corp., Tres Leches (Three Milk Cake), Peso Neto (Net Weight) 3oz and 4 oz., and 4oz (large label) Carr. 173 Km 7.1 Bo. Sumidero, Aguas Buenas, P.R. 00703
Reason: Undeclared food color: Yellow #5, Yellow #5 lake, and Yellow #6 and Yellow #6 lake
2017-03-22Class II· PR
Sweets & Desserts, Inc.
The Sweet Dessert Corp., Cheesecake Parcha (Passion Fruit), Peso Neto (Net Weight) 3oz and 4 oz., Carr. 173 Km 7.1 Bo. Sumidero, Aguas Buenas, P.R. 00703
Reason: Undeclared Milk Undeclared food color: Red #40, Yellow #5, and Yellow #6 Undeclared Aspartame
2017-03-22Class II· PR
Sweets & Desserts, Inc.
The Sweet Dessert Corp., Cheesecake Pi¿a (Pineapple), Peso Neto (Net Weight) 3oz and 4 oz., Carr. 173 Km 7.1 Bo. Sumidero, Aguas Buenas, P.R. 00703
Reason: Undeclared Milk Undeclared food color: Yellow #5, and Yellow #6.
2017-03-22Class II· PR
Sweets & Desserts, Inc.
The Sweet Dessert Corp., Cheesecake Fresa (Strawberry), Peso Neto (Net Weight) 3 oz and 4 oz (small labels)3 and 4oz (large label), Carr. 173 Km 7.1 Bo. Sumidero, Aguas Buenas, P.R. 00703
Reason: Undeclared food color: Red #40: (3oz and 4oz, small labels) Undeclared Milk: 4oz (large label) and 3oz and 4oz (small labels)
2017-03-22Class II· PR
Sweets & Desserts, Inc.
The Sweet Dessert Corp., Cheesecake Guayaba (Guava), Peso Neto (Net Weight) 3oz and 4oz and 4oz (large label)., Carr. 173 Km 7.1 Bo. Sumidero, Aguas Buenas, P.R. 00703
Reason: Undeclared Milk: Milk (small label 3oz and 4oz and large label 4oz) Undeclared food color: Red #40 (small label 3oz and 4oz)
2017-03-22Class II· PR
Sweets & Desserts, Inc.
The Sweet Dessert Corp., Cheesecake Cherry, Peso Neto (Net Weight) 3oz and 4 oz., Carr. 173 Km 7.1 Bo. Sumidero, Aguas Buenas, P.R. 00703
Reason: Undeclared milk and food color: Red #40
2017-03-22Class III· OR
Batch International Llc
Assorted chocolate truffles, packaged in Kraft colored boxes with the Batch PDX sticker. Boxes contain 5, 8, 12, 18, 24 or 32 pieces with any combination of the following 14 flavors: 1. Vietnamese Iced Coffee 2. Raspberry 3. Spicy Passion 4. Bull Run Bourbon 5. Mint Meltaway 6. Almond Crisp 7. Yuzu Gimlet 8. Ghost Pepper 9. Almond n Coconut 10. Nutty Crunchy PDX 11. Earl Grey 12. Cinnamon 13. Dulce de Leche 14. Candy Cap Mushroom
Reason: The allergens such as soy, milk, almond, coconut, hazelnut, and/or wheat are declared on an insert label inside of the assorted boxes, and not declared on the exterior of the boxes.
2017-03-22Class II· FL
Nachman's Native Seafood, Inc.
Nachmans Native Seafood Smoked Fish spread in 1/2-pound, 5 pounds, and 7.5 pounds plastic containers)
Reason: The product contained undeclared wheat in Soy Sauce ingredient.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database.