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U.S. Food Recalls in 2018
1,958 recalls reported to the FDA in 2018.
Class I 618Class II 1,196Class III 144
2018-06-20Class II· NY
SDQ Trading Inc.
BISCUIT FOOD Cheese Biscuits, The product comes in a 16.5 oz. (468g), clear plastic package. The product UPC codes 6926145714029 and 6926145712902. Manufacturer: Dongguan Jiayou Food Co., Ltd. Product of China.
Reason: Product contains undeclared milk.
2018-06-20Class II· MI
Meijer, Inc #816 - Grand River Packaging
Meijer Dark Chocolate Covered Almonds, 18 ounces, packed in a Clear plastic container, 12 containers per case
Reason: Meijer initiated a voluntary recall of Dark Chocolate Covered Almonds due to undeclared allergen coconut.
2018-06-20Class II· TX
H-E-B GROCERY COMPANY LP DBA HEB
HEB Creamy Creations Strawberry & Cream Swirl Sherbet quart
Reason: May contain broken metal pieces
2018-06-20Class II· TX
H-E-B GROCERY COMPANY LP DBA HEB
HEB Creamy Creations Rainbow Sherbet quart
Reason: May contain broken metal pieces
2018-06-20Class II· TX
H-E-B GROCERY COMPANY LP DBA HEB
HEB Creamy Creations Orange & Cream Swirl Sherbet quart
Reason: May contain broken metal pieces
2018-06-20Class II· TX
H-E-B GROCERY COMPANY LP DBA HEB
HEB Creamy Creations No Sugar Added Strawberry Sherbet quart
Reason: May contain broken metal pieces
2018-06-20Class II· TX
H-E-B GROCERY COMPANY LP DBA HEB
HEB Creamy Creations No Sugar Added Orange Sherbet quart
Reason: May contain broken metal pieces
2018-06-20Class II· TX
H-E-B GROCERY COMPANY LP DBA HEB
HEB Creamy Creations Lime Sherbet quart
Reason: May contain broken metal pieces
2018-06-20Class II· TX
H-E-B GROCERY COMPANY LP DBA HEB
HEB Creamy Creations Fruit Punch Sherbet quart
Reason: May contain broken metal pieces
2018-06-20Class II· TX
H-E-B GROCERY COMPANY LP DBA HEB
Hill Country Fare Vanilla 4.5 quarts
Reason: May contain broken metal pieces
2018-06-20Class II· TX
H-E-B GROCERY COMPANY LP DBA HEB
Hill Country Fare Strawberry Revel 4.5 quarts
Reason: May contain broken metal pieces
2018-06-20Class II· TX
H-E-B GROCERY COMPANY LP DBA HEB
Hill Country Fare Neopolitan 4.5 quarts and 56 ounces; Hill Country Fare Neopolitan (Mexico) 4.5 quarts
Reason: May contain broken metal pieces
2018-06-20Class II· TX
H-E-B GROCERY COMPANY LP DBA HEB
Hill Country Fare Fudge Revel 4.5 quarts
Reason: May contain broken metal pieces
2018-06-20Class II· TX
H-E-B GROCERY COMPANY LP DBA HEB
Hill Country Fare Cookies and Cream 56 ounces
Reason: May contain broken metal pieces
2018-06-20Class II· TX
H-E-B GROCERY COMPANY LP DBA HEB
Hill Country Fare Chocolate 4.5 quarts
Reason: May contain broken metal pieces
2018-06-20Class II· TX
H-E-B GROCERY COMPANY LP DBA HEB
EconoMax Vanilla, 4 quarts and 56 ounces
Reason: May contain broken metal pieces
2018-06-20Class II· TX
H-E-B GROCERY COMPANY LP DBA HEB
EconoMax Neopolitan, 4 quarts and 56 ounces
Reason: May contain broken metal pieces
2018-06-20Class II· MI
Morley Candy Makers, Inc.
Milk Chocolate Covered Fudge Bites, 3.75oz, PET Pouch, 12 packages per case
Reason: Morley Candy Makers, Inc. initiated a voluntary recall of Sanders Milk Chocolate Covered Fudge Bites due to undeclared allergen almonds (treenuts).
2018-06-20Class I· NC
Pious Lion
Pious Lion Pure Premium Potent White Maeng DA, Bright Uplifting Energy, 4 oz plastic bag. 833-AVL-KRTM www.piouslion.com
Reason: The firm was notified by the North Carolina Dept. of Agriculture that the product contains Salmonella.
2018-06-20Class I· NC
Pious Lion
Pious Lion Pure Premium Potent Limited Release Pink Bali, 1 oz plastic bag. 833-AVL-KRTM www.piouslion.com
Reason: The firm was notified by the North Carolina Dept. of Agriculture that the product contains Salmonella.
2018-06-20Class II· CT
Divvies LLC
simply delicious Divvies SEMI-SWEET PEPPERMINT BARS made to share CHOCOLATE bar BENJAMINT CRUNCH ALL NATURAL NUT & DAIRY FREE NET WT. 2.25 OZ. (63g)
Reason: Product may contain traces of milk.
2018-06-20Class I· CA
New Century Snacks LLC
Snak Club Tropical Trail Mix: 16 oz. plastic pouch: Ingredients: Raisins, Peanuts, Pineapple, Papaya, Banana Chips, Coconut Chips and Almonds. UPC: , 0-87076-64462-8 Yogurt Trail Mix contains Raisins, Peanuts, Dates, Yogurt Chips, Cashews and Almonds. New Century Snacks, Commerce, CA.
Reason: Firm was notified by customer that some bags of Tropical Trail mix contain Yogurt Trail mix and therefore do not declare milk, soy, wheat or cashews.
2018-06-20Class II· NJ
R.A.B. Food Group LLC
Manischewitz Brand, Dark Chocolate covered Potato Chips, 4.25 oz /12 per case, in mylar metalized bag in gable box,
Reason: The R.A.B. Food Group LLC dba The Manischewitz Company, 80 Avenue K, Newark, NJ 07105 has initiated a recall of Manischewitz Brand, Dark Chocolate covered Potato Chips, 4.25 oz. /12 per case. because of an undeclared allergen peanut, tree nut and milk.
2018-06-20Class I· OH
Shearers Foods, Llc
Meijer DILL PICKLE FLAVORED CLASSIC CRUNCH POTATO CHIPS***UPC 719283594365***LOT CODE***
Reason: Milk allergen was not declared on the labeling of the product.
2018-06-13Class I· NY
Desly International Corp.
Melanie Mini Cookies with Caramel Flavor in a 17.6 oz (500g) clear plastic package with UPC 4770049082126.
Reason: Products contain undeclared peanuts.
2018-06-13Class I· NY
Desly International Corp.
Melanie Liubitelskie Cookies in a 17.6 oz (500g) clear plastic package with UPC 4770049011188.
Reason: Products contain undeclared peanuts.
2018-06-13Class I· NY
Global Commodities Inc
WATAN DRY FRUITS PREMIUM QUALITY NATURAL DRIED APRICOT WITH PITT, NET WT. 1 LB, and 0.50 LB, PRODUCE OF PAKISTAN, IMPORT BY: GLOBAL COMMODITIES INC. NEW YORK USA,
Reason: Product contains high levels of undeclared sulfites (2901 ppm).
2018-06-13Class I· N/A
BLM Products U. Vertriebsges
Priano Rosso Pesto Sauce, 6.7oz glass jar
Reason: BLM Prod.-und Vertriebsges.mbH & Co. KG has initiated a voluntary recall of Priano Rosso Pesto Sauce, 6.7 oz. packaged in glass jars due to undeclared allergens egg and milk.
2018-06-13Class II· TX
Dean Foods, Inc.
Baskin Robbins Mint Chocolate Chip
Reason: Product may contain unlabeled coconut.
2018-06-13Class II· SC
Heritage Short Bread, Inc.
Heritage Shortbreaad Lemon Infused Ingredients: Enriched flour, pasteurized cream(milk),sugar, salt, pure crystallized ginger, organic ground ginger Mfg. by Heritage Shortbread, Inc. Hilton Head Island, SC 09926
Reason: During a South Carolina State Department inspection the firm was notified that the label did not list wheat as an ingredient.
2018-06-13Class II· CA
Trader Joes Company
Trader Joe's Artisan Bread - Organic French Baguette; (Brown and Serve) Keep frozen; Product code 53835; 24 x 11.5 oz. (326g) - 24 loaves per case. UPC 0053 8350 Product of Canada Manufactured by Groupe Premiere Moisson Inc., 189 Harwood, Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, Canada Distributed and sold exclusively by Trader Joe's, Monrovia, CA 91016
Reason: FDA was notified by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency of that two lot codes of Trader Joe's Organic French Baguette may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
2018-06-13Class II· CA
KUIYI INTERNATIONAL INC.
XZB Grilled Crispy Shrimp (20g*20 and 16g*24) UPC Code (16g) 6923006800082
Reason: Product tested positive for nitrofurans.
2018-06-13Class I· CA
Dough-To-Go Inc
Zoe's Cookies Vegan Tuxedo Fudge, 4 oz. (153 kg) individually wrapped cookie. INGREDIENTS: UNBLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, ENZYME, FOLIC ACID), EVAPORATED CANE JUICE, VEGAN WHITE CHOCOLATE CHIPS (NON-BONE CHAR PROCESSED SUGAR, VEGETABLE OIL, COCOA BUTTER, SOY LECITHIN, VANILLIN, SALT, VEGAN NATURAL FLAVORS), BANANA PUREE, NATURAL BUTTERY SPREAD (NATURAL OIL BLEND OF PALM FRUIT, CANOLA, AND OLIVE OILS, FILTERED WATER, PURE SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, NON DAIRY LACTIC ACID, ANNATTO EXTRACT), COCOA POWDER, DARK COCOA POWDER, BAKING SODA, VANILLA, CHOCOLATE EXTRACT, SALT. (MANUFACTURED ON SHARED EQUIPMENT WITH EGGS, DAIRY, TREE NUTS, AND PEANUTS.) CONTAINS: WHEAT, SOY. UPC 0 44964-13340 4 Product of Dough-To-GO Inc.
Reason: Undeclared allergen; walnuts
2018-06-13Class I· IN
Lake Michigan Distilling Co LLC
Ethanol Extraction 190 Proof Non-Denatured Grain Alcohol, Multiple sizes: 8 oz, 16 oz, 32 oz, 64 oz, 1 gal, 2.5 gals, 5 gals, 55 gallon drum, 8oz clear PVC cylinder bottles, all others heavy-duty polyethylene bottles (except single 55-gallon plastic drum).
Reason: Lake Michigan Distilling, LLC, dba Ethanol Extraction has initiated a voluntary recall of Ethanol Extraction s 190 Proof Non-Denatured Grain Alcohol due to contamination with methanol which could cause serious injury or death if consumed.
2018-06-13Class II· PA
Ahold USA
Broccoli cuts, All Natural, No Preservatives, Net Wt 16 OZ; Distributed by Foodhold USA, LLC, Landover, MD 20785; UPC: 688267009266, BEST BY 03/15/2020
Reason: Ahold Delhaize received a report from State of CT of finding significant amount of Listeria monocytogenes in a bag of Stop and Shop's Broccoli Cuts, 16 oz.
2018-06-13Class II· VA
The C.F. Sauer Company
Code - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) Net Weight: 21 oz., Number of Units per Package: 6 Package Type: clear, 32 fl. oz. polyethylene terephthalate bottle , Units per case: 6
Reason: The C.F. Sauer Company has decided to initiate a recall of the following products: 1) Sauer - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 18107R, 18031R, 17306R, 17219R, 17135R, 17086R, 16322R, 16251R, 16238R, 16181R, 16068R, 15357R, 15328R, 15252R, 15174R, 15127R and 15125R. 2) Blue Mountain Valley - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 18031R, 17306R, 17219R, 17205R, 17135R, 17086R, 16322R, 16243R, 16068R and 15357R. 3) Pocahontas - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 17219R, 17135R and 15174R. 4) Premium - Recipe Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 18107R and 18072R. 5) Code - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 17205R The C.F. Sauer Company recalled the products due to Milk allergen not being listed in the ingredient statement or in a separate allergen statement. Undeclared allergen.
2018-06-13Class II· VA
The C.F. Sauer Company
Premium - Recipe Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) Net Weight: 21 oz., Number of Units per Package: 6 Package Type: clear, 32 fl. oz. polyethylene terephthalate bottle , Units per case: 6
Reason: The C.F. Sauer Company has decided to initiate a recall of the following products: 1) Sauer - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 18107R, 18031R, 17306R, 17219R, 17135R, 17086R, 16322R, 16251R, 16238R, 16181R, 16068R, 15357R, 15328R, 15252R, 15174R, 15127R and 15125R. 2) Blue Mountain Valley - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 18031R, 17306R, 17219R, 17205R, 17135R, 17086R, 16322R, 16243R, 16068R and 15357R. 3) Pocahontas - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 17219R, 17135R and 15174R. 4) Premium - Recipe Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 18107R and 18072R. 5) Code - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 17205R The C.F. Sauer Company recalled the products due to Milk allergen not being listed in the ingredient statement or in a separate allergen statement. Undeclared allergen.
2018-06-13Class II· VA
The C.F. Sauer Company
Pocahontas - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) Net Weight: 21 oz., Number of Units per Package: 6 Package Type: clear, 32 fl. oz. polyethylene terephthalate bottle , Units per case: 6
Reason: The C.F. Sauer Company has decided to initiate a recall of the following products: 1) Sauer - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 18107R, 18031R, 17306R, 17219R, 17135R, 17086R, 16322R, 16251R, 16238R, 16181R, 16068R, 15357R, 15328R, 15252R, 15174R, 15127R and 15125R. 2) Blue Mountain Valley - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 18031R, 17306R, 17219R, 17205R, 17135R, 17086R, 16322R, 16243R, 16068R and 15357R. 3) Pocahontas - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 17219R, 17135R and 15174R. 4) Premium - Recipe Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 18107R and 18072R. 5) Code - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 17205R The C.F. Sauer Company recalled the products due to Milk allergen not being listed in the ingredient statement or in a separate allergen statement. Undeclared allergen.
2018-06-13Class II· VA
The C.F. Sauer Company
Blue Mountain Valley - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) Net Weight: 21 oz., Number of Units per Package: 6 Package Type: clear, 32 fl. oz. polyethylene terephthalate bottle , Units per case: 6
Reason: The C.F. Sauer Company has decided to initiate a recall of the following products: 1) Sauer - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 18107R, 18031R, 17306R, 17219R, 17135R, 17086R, 16322R, 16251R, 16238R, 16181R, 16068R, 15357R, 15328R, 15252R, 15174R, 15127R and 15125R. 2) Blue Mountain Valley - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 18031R, 17306R, 17219R, 17205R, 17135R, 17086R, 16322R, 16243R, 16068R and 15357R. 3) Pocahontas - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 17219R, 17135R and 15174R. 4) Premium - Recipe Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 18107R and 18072R. 5) Code - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 17205R The C.F. Sauer Company recalled the products due to Milk allergen not being listed in the ingredient statement or in a separate allergen statement. Undeclared allergen.
2018-06-13Class II· VA
The C.F. Sauer Company
Sauer - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) Net Weight: 21 oz., Number of Units per Package: 6 Package Type: clear, 32 fl. oz. polyethylene terephthalate bottle , Units per case: 6
Reason: The C.F. Sauer Company has decided to initiate a recall of the following products: 1) Sauer - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 18107R, 18031R, 17306R, 17219R, 17135R, 17086R, 16322R, 16251R, 16238R, 16181R, 16068R, 15357R, 15328R, 15252R, 15174R, 15127R and 15125R. 2) Blue Mountain Valley - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 18031R, 17306R, 17219R, 17205R, 17135R, 17086R, 16322R, 16243R, 16068R and 15357R. 3) Pocahontas - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 17219R, 17135R and 15174R. 4) Premium - Recipe Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 18107R and 18072R. 5) Code - Red Pepper Seasoning (21 oz.) with the following lot codes: 17205R The C.F. Sauer Company recalled the products due to Milk allergen not being listed in the ingredient statement or in a separate allergen statement. Undeclared allergen.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database.