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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
2018-04-04Class I· SC
Piggie Park Enterprises Inc
Maurice's Honey Southern Gold BBQ Sauce; Net Wt. 18 oz. bottles; UPC Code 0 7561654332 6 and Carolina Gold Honey Sauce; Net Wt. 18 oz. bottle; UPC Code 0 7561654383 8
Reason: Undeclared soy and wheat ingredients
2018-04-04Class II· TX
IDLife, LLC
IDLife Kids Bar Chocolate and Mixed Berry (SKU 16-0013) Organic, non-GMO, gluten-free and nut-free snack bar for children. Individually wrapped bars, packaged 10 to a box
Reason: IDLife Kids Bar is labeled as nut free. Allergen testing indicated the presence of almonds and coconut.
2018-04-04Class II· TX
IDLife, LLC
IDLife Snack Bar Chocolate and Almond (SKU 16-0011) Organic, non-GMO and gluten-free snack bar. Individually wrapped bars, packaged 10 to a box
Reason: IDLife Snack Bars contain almonds but do not declare the presence of peanuts.
2018-04-04Class II· TX
IDLife, LLC
IDLife Protein Bar Chocolate and Peanut Butter (SKU 16-0012) Organic, non-GMO and gluten-free protein bar. Individually wrapped bars, packaged 10 to a box
Reason: IDLife Protein Bars contain peanuts but do not declare the presence of almonds.
2018-04-04Class II· CA
J.M.Rosen Cheesecake
J.M. Rosen's Cheesecake - Fantasy; 9 - Unit- 64 Slices in a case box; Product #55993 UPC 6 89076 70759 6; INGREDIENTS: Cream Cheese (Pasteurized Milk. and Cream, Cheese Culture, Salt, ( Stabilizers (Xanthan Gum, and/or Carob Bean Gum, and/or Guar Gum), Unbleached flour, (unbleached Wheat Flour, Thiamine Mono-nitrate, Niacin, Iron, , Riboflavin. Folic Acid, Malted barley, flour) Granulated Sugar, Eggs, unsalted Butter (Cream (Milk)), Sour Cream (Milk. - Enzymes), Cream, milk, Orange and Lemon Rind, NielsonMasseyVanilla), Chocolate layer cake sour cream, Unbleached Flour. Dark brown sugar, Eggs, Water, Butter, Chocolate (Cocoa Bean, Sugar; Soy Lecithin, Pure Vanilla, Soybean Oil, Cocoa Powder, Baking powder, baking soda, Vanilla Extract, Chocolate Mousse (Cream, Water, Powdered Sugar, Cocoa Powder; Gelatin, Mousse Base{Sugar; Cocoa Powder, Dextrose, Gelatin, Salt), Chocolate. Ganache (Cacao Bean, Sugar, Soy lecithin Vanilla), Dark Chocolate Topping (Cocoa Mass, sugar, cocoa butter, Milkfat, Soy Lecithin Natural Vanilla Contains: Eggs, Milk, Wheat
Reason: Retail store employee noticed a small rubber object in the cheesecake - the firm is recalling the entire day's production.
2018-04-04Class II· CA
J.M.Rosen Cheesecake
J.M. Rosen's Cheesecake - New York Traditional; 6 - Unit- 4/46 oz in a case box; Product #56378 UPC 6 93892 99462 7; INGREDIENTS: Cream Cheese (Pasteurized Nonfat Milk, and Milkfat~ Whey Protein Concentrate, Cheese Culture. Salt, Whey, Stabilizers (Xanthan Gum, and/or Carob Bean Gum, and/or Guar Gum)}, Unbleached Flour, (Unbleached Wheat Flour, Thiamine Mono-nitrate, Niacin. Iron, Riboflavin, Folic Acid, Malted Barley Flour), Granulated Sugar Cane, Eggs, Unsalted Butter (Cream {Milk)), Sour Cream (Milk, Enzymes). Cream {Milk), Orange and Lemon Rind, Nielson Massey Vanilla).
Reason: Retail store employee noticed a small rubber object in the cheesecake - the firm is recalling the entire day's production.
2018-04-04Class I· PA
Lancaster Fine Foods Inc.
1.5 oz. cup with seal on label reading: Thai Sweet Chili Sauce; Ingredients: Thai Sweet Chili Sauce (Sugar, Water, Pickled Red Chili, Vinegar, Garlic, Salt, Xanthan Gum); Net Wt. 1.5 oz.; coded: BB 07/04/18, BB 07/05/18
Reason: The firm received a report that 3 cups labeled as Spicy Mayonnaise Sauce was labeled as Thai Sweet Chili Sauce
2018-04-04Class I· NY
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Wegmans Assorted Gyoza (Dumplings), Family Pack, 17 oz. UPC: 2-48798-00000 or 2-48963-00000 packaged with Wegmans Thai Sweet Chili Sauce Cup 1.5 oz. (UPC7-66630-98023)
Reason: The product is labeled as Thai Chili Sauce. The product actually contains Spicy Sauce which contains undeclared egg.
2018-04-04Class I· NY
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Wegmans Avocado Summer Roll, 2 Pack, 5 oz. UPC: 2-48762-00000 or 2-48920-00000 packaged with Wegmans Thai Sweet Chili Sauce Cup 1.5 oz. (UPC 7-66630-98023)
Reason: The product is labeled as Thai Chili Sauce. The product actually contains Spicy Sauce which contains undeclared egg.
2018-04-04Class I· NY
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Wegmans Thai Sweet Chili Sauce Cup 1.5 oz. (UPC 7-66630-98023)
Reason: The product is labeled as Thai Chili Sauce. The product actually contains Spicy Sauce which contains undeclared egg.
2018-04-04Class II· IL
GRIFFITH FOODS
Product Name Lot Number or ID Au Jus Seasoning Reduced Sodium 659868, 660660, 660661, 660662, 660663 Au Jus Seasoning Reduced Sodium 656387, 656388, 659864, 659865, 659866, 659867
Reason: Griffith Foods, Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of multiple products following a supplier's recall of Autolyzed Yeast Powder due to the presence of Salmonella.
2018-04-04Class II· IL
GRIFFITH FOODS
Product Name Lot Number or ID Salt & Vinegar Seasoning - 50 LB CS 662977
Reason: Griffith Foods, Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of multiple products following a supplier's recall of Autolyzed Yeast Powder due to the presence of Salmonella.
2018-04-04Class II· IL
GRIFFITH FOODS
Product Name Lot Number or ID Premix Roasted Chicken 1258969 660025
Reason: Griffith Foods, Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of multiple products following a supplier's recall of Autolyzed Yeast Powder due to the presence of Salmonella.
2018-04-04Class II· IL
GRIFFITH FOODS
Product Name Lot Number or ID Roasted Wing Marinade Seasoning 661107
Reason: Griffith Foods, Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of multiple products following a supplier's recall of Autolyzed Yeast Powder due to the presence of Salmonella.
2018-04-04Class II· IL
GRIFFITH FOODS
Product Name Lot Number or ID Fire Roasted Steak Type Seasoning 655697
Reason: Griffith Foods, Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of multiple products following a supplier's recall of Autolyzed Yeast Powder due to the presence of Salmonella.
2018-04-04Class II· IL
GRIFFITH FOODS
Product Name Lot Number or ID Toasted Italian Herbs 661126
Reason: Griffith Foods, Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of multiple products following a supplier's recall of Autolyzed Yeast Powder due to the presence of Salmonella.
2018-04-04Class II· IL
GRIFFITH FOODS
Product Name Lot Number or ID Pan Roast Brown Gravy Mix 659281, 659282, 659283, 659284, 659285, 659286 Pan Roast Brown Gravy Mix 661090, 661089, 661091
Reason: Griffith Foods, Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of multiple products following a supplier's recall of Autolyzed Yeast Powder due to the presence of Salmonella.
2018-04-04Class II· IL
GRIFFITH FOODS
Product Name Lot Number or ID Whiskey & Cola Type Flavored Seasoning 660373
Reason: Griffith Foods, Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of multiple products following a supplier's recall of Autolyzed Yeast Powder due to the presence of Salmonella.
2018-04-04Class II· IL
Newly Weds Foods Inc
Bourbon Brown Sugar Rub SE746665, 50# Bags
Reason: Newly Weds Foods, Inc. initiated a voluntary recall of dry blended seasonings for industrial use due to a supplier's recall of yeast because of the presence of salmonella.
2018-04-04Class II· IL
Newly Weds Foods Inc
Roast Grill Seasoning SE746664, 50# Bags
Reason: Newly Weds Foods, Inc. initiated a voluntary recall of dry blended seasonings for industrial use due to a supplier's recall of yeast because of the presence of salmonella.
2018-04-04Class II· IL
Newly Weds Foods Inc
Roast Chicken Marinade SE746125 and SE746126, 50# Bags
Reason: Newly Weds Foods, Inc. initiated a voluntary recall of dry blended seasonings for industrial use due to a supplier's recall of yeast because of the presence of salmonella.
2018-04-04Class II· IL
Newly Weds Foods Inc
Lbs, flv roast dark type, 30 # Boxes
Reason: Newly Weds Foods, Inc. initiated a voluntary recall of dry blended seasonings for industrial use due to a supplier's recall of yeast because of the presence of salmonella.
2018-04-04Class II· IL
Newly Weds Foods Inc
Au Jus Seasoning BM652767; bulk 50 lb boxes
Reason: Newly Weds Foods, Inc. initiated a voluntary recall of dry blended seasonings for industrial use due to a supplier's recall of yeast because of the presence of salmonella.
2018-04-04Class I· CA
Taylor Farms California Foodservice, Inc.
Taylor Farms 3/8" Diced Yellow Onion 4/5# bags - 20 lb, corrugated paper carton; 20 lb. box for food service distribution. Item number 1130025; Taylor Farms California Foodservice; Salinas, CA
Reason: Firm was notified by direct customer of a confirmed positive result for Salmonella ssp. after routine testing of the diced onion product.
2018-04-04Class II· OR
Oregon Wild Berries, Inc.
Mushroom Condensed Soup, brand Chef Edwin's, packaged in glass pint Kerr jars, Net wt. 14 oz. UPC 7 00424 66845 8. The product label is read in parts: "***Chef Edwin's *** Mushroom Condensed Soup***Oregon Wild Berries Inc. 77129 Watach Dr., Clatskanie, OR 97016***".
Reason: Mushroom Condensed Soup, packaged in glass pint Kerr jars, is recalled due to under-processed or the venting schedule was not followed.
2018-04-04Class II· NJ
Mondelez Global Llc
Sour Patch Kids, 1.9 lb bag
Reason: Mondelez Global LLC is initiating a recall because remnants of a half peanut shell were found in two containers of bulk candy from a single lot during the repacking process and the candy is not labeled as containing peanuts. Mondelez Global LLC after an investigation, including inspection of product within in their control from the same lot did not find any other evidence of peanut contamination. The firm believes this is most likely to be an isolated incident and that product on the market is unlikely to contain any peanut pieces and the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences to peanut allergic consumers. No adverse health events have been reported. Never the less, out of an abundance of caution, we have determined to conduct a voluntary recall to the retail level.
2018-03-28Class I· OR
Pdx Aromatics
RED Kratom CAPSULES, sold under brand names Kraken Kratom, Phytoextractum, and Soul Speciosa. The capsules are packaged in plastic heat sealed pouches. Each package sold in 28 grams (1 ounce), 56 grams (2 ounces), 112 grams (4 ounces). The varieties under each brand include: Kraken Kratom Red Maeng Da Capsules Phytoextractum Red Maeng Da Thai Capsules Soul Speciosa Red Maeng Da Capsules
Reason: Kraken Kratom, Phytoextractum, and Soul Speciosa RED VEin Kratom Capsule are recalled due to potential contamination with Salmonella.
2018-03-28Class I· OR
Pdx Aromatics
GREEN Kratom POWDER, sold under brand names Kraken Kratom, Phytoextractum, and Soul Speciosa. The powder are packaged in plastic heat sealed pouches. Each package sold in 28 grams (1 ounce), 56 grams (2 ounces), 112 grams (4 ounces). The varieties under each brand include: Kraken Kratom OG Bali Powder Kraken Kratom Super Green Malaysian Kratom Powder Phytoextractum OG Bali Powder Phytoextractum Green Vein Thai Kratom Powder Phytoextractum Super Green Malaysian Kratom Powder Soul Speciosa OG Bali Powder Soul Speciosa Thai Kratom Powder (Green Vein) Soul Speciosa Super Green Malaysian Kratom Powder
Reason: Kraken Kratom, Phytoextractum, and Soul Speciosa GREEN VEIN Kratom POWDER are recalled due to potential contamination with Salmonella.
2018-03-28Class I· OR
Pdx Aromatics
GREEN Kratom CAPSULES, sold under brand names Kraken Kratom, Phytoextractum, and Soul Speciosa. The capsules are packaged in plastic heat sealed pouches. Each package sold in 28 grams (1 ounce), 56 grams (2 ounces), 112 grams (4 ounces). The varieties under each brand include: Kraken Kratom Bali Capsules Phytoextractum OG Bali Capsules Soul Speciosa Bali Capsules
Reason: Kraken Kratom, Phytoextractum, and Soul Speciosa GREEN VEIN Kratom CAPSULES are recalled due to potential contamination with Salmonella.
2018-03-28Class I· OR
Pdx Aromatics
WHITE VEIN Kratom CAPSULES, sold under brand names Kraken Kratom, Phytoextractum, and Soul Speciosa. The capsules are packaged in plastic heat sealed pouches. Each package sold in 28 grams (1 ounce), 56 grams (2 ounces), 112 grams (4 ounces). The varieties under each brand include: Kraken Kratom White Vein Borneo Kratom Capsules Phytoextractum White Maeng Da Thai Capsules Soul Speciosa White Vein Borneo Kratom Capsules
Reason: Kraken Kratom, Phytoextractum, and Soul Speciosa WHITE VEIN Kratom CAPSULES are recalled due to potential contamination with Salmonella.
2018-03-28Class I· OR
Pdx Aromatics
WHITE VEIN Kratom POWDER, sold under brand names Kraken Kratom, Phytoextractum, and Soul Speciosa. The powder is packaged in plastic heat sealed pouches. Each package sold in 28 grams (1 ounce), 56 grams (2 ounces), 112 grams (4 ounces), and 225 grams. The varieties under each brand include: Kraken Kratom Maeng Da Thai Kratom Powder (White Vein) Kraken Kratom White Vein Borneo Kratom Powder Kraken Kratom White Vein Sumatra Powder Phytoextractum White Maeng Da Powder (including 225 g) Phytoextractum White Borneo Powder (including 225 g) Phytoextractum White Vein Sumatra Powder Soul Speciosa Borneo Kratom Powder (White Vein) Soul Speciosa Sumatra Kratom Powder (White Vein)
Reason: Kraken Kratom, Phytoextractum, and Soul Speciosa products containing WHITE VEIN Kratom Powder are recalled due to potential contamination with Salmonella.
2018-03-28Class I· OR
Pdx Aromatics
RED Vein Kratom POWDER, sold under brand names Kraken Kratom, Phytoextractum, and Soul Speciosa. The powder is packaged in plastic heat sealed pouches. Each package sold in 28 grams (1 ounce), 56 grams (2 ounces), and 112 grams (4 ounces). The varieties under each brand include: -Maeng Da Thai Kratom Powder (Horn Red) -Red Dragon Kratom Powder -Red Vein Borneo Kratom Powder -Red Vein Sumatra Kratom Powder -Red Vein Thai Kratom Powder -Super Indo Kratom Powder
Reason: Kraken Kratom, Phytoextractum, and Soul Speciosa products containing Red Vein Kratom Powder are recalled due to potential contamination with Salmonella.
2018-03-28Class II· OR
Oregon Food Bank
Roasted Pumpkin Seeds, packaged in 1 lbs. poly film bags with a twist type closure or in a re-sealable pouch, labeled as "distributed by Oregon Food Bank". Product was also distributed in packages labeled as Kale Joy brand.
Reason: Pumpkin seeds are recalled because the Certificate of Analysis showing a confirmed positive for Listeria species.
2018-03-28Class II· IN
Maplehurst Bakeries, LLC.
RAISIN BREAD, SKU: 10460, Frozen Dough
Reason: Raw material supplier, informed firm that they distributed wheat gluten to our bakeries which may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
2018-03-28Class II· IN
Maplehurst Bakeries, LLC.
ITALIAN BREAD, SKU: 10424, Frozen Dough
Reason: Raw material supplier, informed firm that they distributed wheat gluten to our bakeries which may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
2018-03-28Class II· IN
Maplehurst Bakeries, LLC.
100% WHOLE WHEAT BREAD DOUGH, SKU: 11895, Frozen
Reason: Raw material supplier, informed firm that they distributed wheat gluten to our bakeries which may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
2018-03-28Class I· FL
Guixens Food Group, Inc.
La Marinera, Dried Yellow Potatoes-Papa seca amarilla, NET WEIGHT 10oz (283.5gr.), Imported/Distributed by: Guixens Food Group, Inc., Expiration date: July 2018
Reason: Undeclared Sulfites
2018-03-28Class I· UT
Avalon Packaging
NXTGEN Botanicals, Maeng Da Kratom, Dietary Supplement, 70 Capsules, Made in the U.S.A
Reason: Avalon Packaging is recalling NXTGEN Kratom because of the potential for Salmonella contamination.
2018-03-28Class II· OR
Oregon Food Bank
Chia Seeds packaged in poly film bags as both a twist type closure and a re-sealable pouch, net wt. 1 lb.
Reason: Chia Seeds, 1 lb. packages, are recalled because they are contaminated with rodent droppings.
2018-03-28Class II· NJ
Food and Beverage Inc.
Name: Trader Joe s Chocolate Chip Cookies SKU 68075 Net Weight: 12 oz. (340g) Number of units per package: 16 cookies Package type: Kraft paper bag
Reason: Food & Beverage Inc., dba Chris's Cookies has initiated a recall of Trader Joe s Peanut Butter Sutter s Formula Cookies (Trader Joes SKU 93307) that was packed in a Trader Joes branded Chocolate Chip Cookie bag, and sent out as Chocolate Chip Cookies. Please note the Chocolate Chip Cookie bag has a statement on the back that says: MAY CONTAIN TRACES OF PEANUTS AND TREE NUTS , but since the wrong product packed is based almost completely in peanut this could represent a bigger risk for those who have peanuts allergies. Thus, prompting the firm to error on the side of public safety and initiate a recall.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database.