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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
2018-05-02Class I· NY
Cheezwhse/Com
Formagere de la Brie brand, l 'Explorateur, soft ripened cheese made from pasteurized milk, product comes in a 250g (8.8 oz), clear plastic package marked with lot # on the bottom, with UPC: 3 390010 004080.
Reason: Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
2018-05-02Class III· FL
Italian Rose Garlic Products, LLC
ITALIAN ROSE GARLIC SPREAD, Gluten Free, NET WT. 35 LB (16 kg), www.italian-rose.com, Riviera Beach, FL 33404
Reason: During a FDA inspection, it was disclosed that the firm is not documenting the mixing time of the product nor is pH monitoring for each kettle/batch mixed being conducted. The product is a shelf stable garlic spread.
2018-05-02Class I· UT
NGB, Corp
Nxtgen Botanicals, Maeng Da Kratom, Dietary Supplement, 70 capsules
Reason: NGB Corp is recalling Nxtgen Botanicals due to potential Salmonella contamination.
2018-05-02Class II· NY
Maharaja Food Importers, Inc.
WHOLE WHEAT PAROTTA, UPC: 8 70400 00092 0
Reason: Label states ghee, but does not declare milk.
2018-05-02Class II· NY
Maharaja Food Importers, Inc.
MMRF Ela Ada Jaggery, UPC: 870400000067, Frozen
Reason: Label states ghee, but does not declare milk.
2018-05-02Class II· NY
Maharaja Food Importers, Inc.
Parotta Family Pack, UPC: 8 70400 00084 5, Frozen; and Small Parotta, UPC: 870400000012, Frozen
Reason: Label states ghee, but does not declare milk.
2018-05-02Class II· NY
Maharaja Food Importers, Inc.
MMRF Neyyappam, UPC: 870400000111, Frozen
Reason: Label states ghee, but does not declare milk.
2018-05-02Class II· NY
Maharaja Food Importers, Inc.
MMRF Kumbiliappam, UPC: 87040000104, Frozen
Reason: Label states ghee, but does not declare milk.
2018-05-02Class II· NY
Maharaja Food Importers, Inc.
ELA ADA (JACK FRUIT), UPC: 8 70400 00085 2
Reason: Label states ghee, but does not declare milk.
2018-05-02Class I· WA
Seabear Company
Cold Smoked Wild Coho Salmon Lox , Gerard & Dominique Seafoods brand, Reduced Oxygen Packaging, Net Wt. 3 oz (85g). UPC 7 52047 92635 4. The package label of the Cold Smoked Coho Salmon bears this instructions "***KEEP REFRIGERATED AT OR BELOW 38 F***". The master case label of the Cold Smoked Coho Salmon bears this instructions: "***Important, keep frozen until used, thaw under refrigeration at 38 F or below. Use By 30 days After Thaw***".
Reason: Products recalled due to water phase salt deviations and mislabeling of storage instructions on finished products labels
2018-05-02Class I· WA
Seabear Company
Hot Smoked Keta Beergarden Salmon, Seabear brand, Reduced Oxygen Packaging, Net Wt. 4oz (113g). No UPC.
Reason: Products recalled due to water phase salt deviations and mislabeling of storage instructions on finished products labels
2018-05-02Class II· TX
AdvoCare International, LP
AdvoCare Muscle Strength Dietary Supplement with HMB and Suma Product code, P3221
Reason: Undeclared milk in a dietary supplement
2018-05-02Class II· TX
AdvoCare International, LP
AdvoCare Nighttime Recovery Amino Acid and Herbal Dietary Supplement Product code, P3201
Reason: Undeclared milk in a dietary supplement
2018-05-02Class III· NY
Stewart's Shops Corp.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream, packaged in a 16 oz. cardboard container, UPC 082086444688
Reason: Chocolate peanut butter cup ice cream has a chocolate lid on top of the container.
2018-05-02Class I· CA
Whole Foods Market
Decorated (iced holiday cookies sold from self service cookie displays - cookies in the shape of eggs, bunnies and chicks. The signage by the displays do not declare egg as an ingredient of the cookies. Cookies are received in a 9 lb. bag Correct Ingredients: Unbleached, Unbromated Wheat Flour (Wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), Cane Sugar, Palm Fruit Oil, Cage Free Eggs, Vanilla, Water, cream of Tartar, Baking Soda, Corn starch, dextrose, natural flavoring. Signs at all locations have been changed. Cookies were sold in 9 Bay area, CA Whole Food locations.
Reason: Some decorated (iced) Easter cookies in the shapes of eggs, bunnies and chicks sold in bulk bins in 9 northern CA Whole Foods locations do not properly declare egg as an ingredient or allergen.
2018-04-25Class I· TX
Nutrizone LLC
Pain Out Thai Kratom all packages, all quantities
Reason: Dietary supplements have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
2018-04-25Class I· TX
Nutrizone LLC
Pain Out Maeng Da Kratom all packages, all quantities
Reason: Dietary supplements have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
2018-04-25Class I· TX
Nutrizone LLC
Pain Out Green Malay Kratom all packages, all quantities
Reason: Dietary supplements have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
2018-04-25Class I· TX
Nutrizone LLC
Nirvanio Special Reserve Kratom all packages, all quantities
Reason: Dietary supplements have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
2018-04-25Class I· TX
Nutrizone LLC
Nirvanio Maeng Da Kratom all packages, all quantities
Reason: Dietary supplements have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
2018-04-25Class I· TX
Nutrizone LLC
Nirvanio Green Malay Kratom all packages, all quantities
Reason: Dietary supplements have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
2018-04-25Class I· TX
Nutrizone LLC
Nirvanio Bali Kratom all packages, all quantities
Reason: Dietary supplements have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
2018-04-25Class I· TX
Nutrizone LLC
Cali Thai Kratom all packages, all quantities
Reason: Dietary supplements have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
2018-04-25Class I· TX
Nutrizone LLC
Cali Maeng Da Kratom all packages, all quantities
Reason: Dietary supplements have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
2018-04-25Class I· TX
Nutrizone LLC
Cali Green Malay Kratom all packages, all quantities
Reason: Dietary supplements have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
2018-04-25Class III· MN
Funky Chunky LLC
funky chunky Chocolate Pretzels. Pretzels, Caramel, Chocolate, Pecans. Sold in the following packaging configurations: 1. Small Bag Net Wt. 2 oz. (56g) UPC 91056-00045; 2. Large Bag Net Wt. 5 oz. (141g) UPC 91056-00040; 3. Mini Canister Net Wt. 8 oz. (227g) UPC 91056-00084; 4. Mini Stack Gift Pack (includes 8 oz. Mini Canister Chocolate Pretzels); 5. #1506 Mixed Case, Small Bags - 25/Case (includes 5- 2 oz. bags Chocolate Pretzels) 6. Tasting Kit #1301 (includes 1-2oz. bag chocolate Pretzels) Allergen Statement: Contains: Milk, Soy, Wheat, Pecans. Manufactured in a facility that uses: Milk, Soy, Wheat, Peanuts & Tree Nuts. Funky Chunky LLC., Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Reason: Chocolate Pretzels are being recalled because the pecan pieces may contain undeclared tree nuts and peanuts.
2018-04-25Class II· OH
Premier Food Management, LLC
Chicken bacon, egg white and cheese on flat bread sandwich
Reason: The chicken bacon, egg white and cheese on flat bread sandwich was manufactured using a raw chicken bacon.
2018-04-25Class I· FL
Club 13 Enterprises Warehouse
Club 13 Kratom Maeng Da Red XS capsules; 5, 20, 25, 40, 50 capsule bottles
Reason: Samples of Maeng Da red powder were tested and resulted positive for Salmonella.
2018-04-25Class I· FL
Club 13 Enterprises Warehouse
Club 13 Kratom Maeng Da Red capsules; 5, 25, 50, 100, 120 capsule bottles, and Club 13 Kratom Maeng Da Red capsules in bulk bags.
Reason: Samples of Maeng Da red powder were tested and resulted positive for Salmonella.
2018-04-25Class I· FL
Club 13 Enterprises Warehouse
Club 13 Kratom Maeng Da Red powder; Pouches of 15, 30, 90, 150, 454 grams, and Club 13 Kratom Maeng Da Red powder in bulk bags.
Reason: Samples of Maeng Da red powder were tested and resulted positive for Salmonella.
2018-04-25Class I· CA
Global Commodities Corp.
Buenas Grated coconut - frozen; Kinayod na Niyog Noix de Coco Rape; UPC: 4806514650443 Keep Frozen Net Wt. 16 oz., (4545 g) plastic bag Product of the Philippines Ingredients: Grated coconut Meat (95%) Water and preservative: Sodium Benzoate.
Reason: Salmonella found in one lot of grated coconut though sampling and testing by the California Department of Public Health
2018-04-25Class I· MA
Seacrest Foods International, Inc.
Formagere de la Brie brand, l' Explorateur, soft ripened cheese made from pasteurized milk, product comes in a 250g (8.8 oz), clear plastic package marked with lot # on the bottom, with UPC: 3 390010 004080.
Reason: The cheese has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
2018-04-25Class II· UT
Swire Coca Cola USA
Dr. Pepper Est. 1885 Diet, 20 FL Oz (1.25 PT), 591 mL
Reason: Swire Coca Cola is recalling certain Diet Dr Pepper bottle due to the potential presence of foreign material.
2018-04-25Class I· TX
Aspire Food Group USA Inc.
EXO Cricket Protein Bar Apple Cinnamon; Net Wt. 2.1 Oz. packaged in a film wrapper, 12 units per case; UPC: 861703000014
Reason: Products contain undeclared sulfites
2018-04-25Class I· TX
Aspire Food Group USA Inc.
EXO Cricket Protein Bar Peanut Butter and Jelly; Net Wt 2.1 Oz. packaged in a film wrapper, 12 units per case; UPC: 861703000014
Reason: Products contain undeclared sulfites
2018-04-25Class I· TX
Aspire Food Group USA Inc.
EXO Cricket Protein Bar Blueberry Vanilla; Net Wt 2.1 Oz. packaged in a film wrapper, 12 units per case; UPC: 861703000069
Reason: Products contain undeclared sulfites
2018-04-25Class I· WI
Kwik Trip, Inc.
Kitchen's Cravings Egg Salad Sandwich on Oat Multigrain Bread. Net Wt. 5.5 oz. (156g), Black bottom clear top plastic clamshell container, UPC 39779-00079 Keep Refrigerated.
Reason: Kwik Trip is recalling Kitchen's Cravings Premium Egg Salad Sandwich on Oat Multigrain Bread because it may contain undeclared fish and shellfish.
2018-04-25Class I· IN
Davis Chocolate a division of Deco Chem, Inc.
Davis Chocolate Peanut Morsels /Organic Peanut Chips
Reason: Davis Chocolate Inc., voluntarily removed organic peanut butter chips from a wholesale account due to a customer's laboratory analysis of the product indicating the presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
2018-04-25Class II· OH
The J.M. Smucker Company, Inc.
HUNGRY JACK Original PANCAKE & WAFFLE MIX NET WT 32 OZ (2 LB) 907 g
Reason: Product tested positive for salmonella.
2018-04-25Class III· CA
Smucker Natural Foods, Inc.
SANTA CRUZ organic STRAWBERRY fruit spread NET WT 9.5 OZ (270 g) UPC 0 36192 10515 5
Reason: The firm was notified that the product did not have an ingredient panel or firm information on the label.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database.