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U.S. Food Recalls in 2019
1,863 recalls reported to the FDA in 2019.
Class I 646Class II 1,148Class III 69
2019-02-20Class I· GA
Diamond Crystal Brands, Inc.
Chocolate instant pudding and pie filling mix packaged in the following ways: 1) Classic Sysco Chocolate Instant Pudding & Pie Filling Mix, Net Wt. 24 OZ, Distributed by Sysco Corporation, Houston, TX, in paper pouches, 12 per case; 2) Classic Sysco Chocolate Instant Pudding & Pie Filling Mix, Net Wt. 32 OZ, Distributed by Sysco Corporation, Houston, TX, in paper pouches, 12 per case; 3) Chef's Companion Chocolate Instant Pudding & Pie Filling, Net Wt. 24 OZ, Distributed by Diamond Crystal Brands, Inc. Savanah, GA, in paper pouches, 12 per case; 4) Ellington Farms Chocolate Instant Pudding & Pie Filling, Net Wt. 24 OZ, Distributed by: Ben E. Keith Foods, Fort Worth, TX, in paper pouches, 12 per case; 5) Monarch, Chocolate Pudding & Pie Filling Mix, Net Wt. 24 OZ, Distributed by US Foods, Inc. Rosemont, IL, in paper pouches, 12 per case. 5) Katy's Kitchen, , Chocolate Instant Pudding Mix, Net Wt. 24 OZ, Marketed by Independent Marketing Alliance, Houston, TX, in paper pouches, 12 per case; 6) West Creek, Chocolate Instant Pudding & Pie Mix, Net Wt. 24 OZ, Distributed by Performance Food Group, Richmond, VA, in paper pouches, 12 per case;
Reason: Recalled products were manufactured with an ingredient that is potentially contaminated with Salmonella.
2019-02-20Class I· GA
Diamond Crystal Brands, Inc.
Culinary Secrets, Butterscotch Instant Pudding Mix, Net Wt. 28 OZ, Marketed by Independent Marketing Alliance, Houston, TX, in paper pouches 12 per case
Reason: Recalled products were manufactured with an ingredient that is potentially contaminated with Salmonella.
2019-02-20Class I· ID
Salmon River Foods Inc
The Forest Wild Collection Dark Chocolate bar, CB15052, net wt. 1.25 oz per bar. Product is packaged in a card board box of 12 individually wrapped chocolate bars. Dream Chocolate brand, UPC on each bar is 6 76181 15088 1. Label has the wolf image. The label is read in parts: "***INGREDIENTS: Dark Chocolate (sugar, cocoa liquor, cocoa butter, lecithin - an emulsifier and pure vanilla). CONTAINS: Soy.***This product is manufactured at a plant that processes nut and peanuts***2127 Century Way, Boise, Idaho 83709***".
Reason: The 1.25 oz Forest Wild Wolf Dark Chocolate bars are recalled due to undeclared milk
2019-02-20Class II· WV
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
DrNatura Toxinout Kit Broad Spectrum Detoxification Program
Reason: Mylan Consumer Healthcare has decided to initiate recall of the following products : Item# 46017-088-04 DrNatura Flora Protect Probiotics lot 3020068 Expiry Mar 2019 and Item# 46017-088-18 DrNatura Toxinout Kit lot 005983-001 Expiry Dec 2018 . The products are being recalled due to undeclared soy allergen statement.
2019-02-20Class II· WV
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
DrNatura Flora Protect¿ Probiotics
Reason: Mylan Consumer Healthcare has decided to initiate recall of the following products : Item# 46017-088-04 Dr Natura Flora Protect Probiotics lot 3020068 Expiry Mar 2019 . The products are being recalled due to undeclared soy allergen statement.
2019-02-13Class II· OR
Apple Foods, Inc.
Coleslaw (shredded white cabbage), packaged in vacuum sealed clear polybags, 5 pounds each, four packages per case. Product is sold under brand name Apple Foods. This product distributed with the words "Keep Refrigerated" on case labels but it does not instruct to keep refrigerated under 38 F. There are no labels on individual bags.
Reason: Coleslaw (shredded white cabbage), packaged in vacuum bags, are recalled due to a potential for Clostridium botulinum growth and toxin formation.
2019-02-13Class II· OR
Apple Foods, Inc.
Diced Celery, packaged in vacuum sealed clear polybags, 5 pounds each, four packages per case. Product is sold under brand name Apple Foods. Celery Sticks, packaged in vacuum sealed clear polybags, 5 pounds each, four packages per case. Product is sold under brand name Apple Foods. This product distributed with the words "Keep Refrigerated" on case labels but it does not instruct to keep refrigerated under 38 F. There are no labels on individual bags.
Reason: Diced Celery and Celery Sticks, packaged in vacuum bags, is recalled due to a potential for Clostridium botulinum growth and toxin formation.
2019-02-13Class II· OR
Apple Foods, Inc.
Diced Carrots, packaged in vacuum sealed clear polybags, 5 pounds each, four packages per case. Product is sold under brand name Apple Foods. Carrot Sticks, packaged in vacuum sealed clear polybags, 5 pounds each, four packages per case. Product is sold under brand name Apple Foods. This product distributed with the words "Keep Refrigerated" on case labels but it does not instruct to keep refrigerated under 38 F. There are no labels on individual bags.
Reason: Diced Carrots and Carrot Sticks, packaged in vacuum bags, are recalled due to a potential for Clostridium botulinum growth and toxin formation.
2019-02-13Class II· OR
Apple Foods, Inc.
Diced Onions, packaged in vacuum sealed clear polybags, 5 pounds each, four packages per case. Product is sold under brand name Apple Foods. This product distributed with the words "Keep Refrigerated" on case labels but it does not instruct to keep refrigerated under 38 F. There are no labels on individual bags.
Reason: Raw diced onions, packaged in vacuum bags, are recalled due to a potential for Clostridium botulinum growth and toxin formation.
2019-02-13Class II· OR
Apple Foods, Inc.
Country Salad is a mixed product and it consists of Iceberg Lettuce, Romaine Lettuce, Shredded Carrots, Shredded Cabbage, and Sliced Radish. Products are cut or diced raw vegetables, packaged in vacuum sealed clear polybags, 5 pounds each, four packages per case. Product is sold under brand Apple Foods. This product distributed with the words "Keep Refrigerated" on case labels but it does not instruct to keep refrigerated under 38 F. There are no labels on individual bags.
Reason: Country Salad mixed product, packaged in vacuum bags, is being recalled due to a potential for Clostridium botulinum growth and toxin formation.
2019-02-13Class I· WA
Spokane Produce Inc
Roast Beef Hoagie sandwich is made with Roast Beef, Processed Swiss Cheese, Green Leaf and Garlic-Sour Cream Spread. -Roast Beef Hoagie, 7 oz, UPC 88694 79817, Northwest Cuisine Creations brand.
Reason: The sandwiches were made with green leaf and were recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with E. Coli O157:H7.
2019-02-13Class I· WA
Spokane Produce Inc
Turkey Hoagie w/Avocado Spread sandwich is a Hoagie bread made with Turkey, Processed Swiss Cheese, green leaf and avocado spread. -Turkey Hoagie w/Avocado Spread, 7 oz, UPC 88694 79816, Northwest Cuisine Creations brand. -Turkey Hoagie w/Avocado Spread, 7 oz, UPC 88694 79816, Fresh & Local brand.
Reason: The sandwiches were made with green leaf and were recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with E. Coli O157:H7.
2019-02-13Class I· WA
Spokane Produce Inc
Tuscan Ham sandwich is a Hoagie bread made with Ham, Processed Swiss Cheese, green leaf and Tapenade. -Tuscan Ham, 7 oz, UPC 88694 79815, brand Northwest Cuisine Creations brand. -Tuscan Ham, 7 oz, UPC 88694 79815, brand Fresh & Local brand
Reason: The sandwiches were made with green leaf and were recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with E. Coli O157:H7.
2019-02-13Class I· WA
Spokane Produce Inc
Tuscan Turkey sandwich is Hoagie bread made with Turkey, Processed Swiss Cheese, green leaf and Sun-Dried Tomato Spread. Tuscan Turkey, 7 oz, UPC 88694 79814, Northwest Cuisine Creations brand. Tuscan Turkey, 7 oz, UPC 88694 79814, Fresh & Local brand.
Reason: The sandwiches were made with green leaf and were recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with E. Coli O157:H7.
2019-02-13Class I· WA
Spokane Produce Inc
Club Sandwich is a Kaiser roll made with Turkey, Ham, Roast Beef, American Cheese, green leaf and seasoned mayonnaise. Club Sandwich, 6.5 oz, UPC 88694 79809, Northwest Cuisine Creations brand. Club Sandwich, 6.5 oz, UPC 88694 79809, Fresh & Local, brand.
Reason: The sandwiches were made with green leaf and were recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with E. Coli O157:H7.
2019-02-13Class I· WA
Spokane Produce Inc
Roast Beef w/Pepper Jack is a sandwich made with Roast Beef, Pepper Jack Cheese, green leaf lettuce and a seasoned mayonnaise. Roast Beef w/Pepper Jack, 7.7 oz, UPC 88694 79808, Northwest Cuisine Creations brand.
Reason: The sandwiches were made with green leaf and were recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with E. Coli O157:H7.
2019-02-13Class I· WA
Spokane Produce Inc
Ham & Cheese sandwich is a Kaiser roll with Ham, American cheese, Green Leaf and a mustard-mayonnaise spread. -Ham & Cheese, 6.5 oz, UPC 88694 79807, Northwest Cuisine Creations brand. -Ham & Cheese, 6.5 oz, UPC 88694 79807, Fresh & Local brand.
Reason: The sandwiches were made with green leaf and were recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with E. Coli O157:H7.
2019-02-13Class I· WA
Spokane Produce Inc
Turkey Swiss sandwich is a Kaiser Roll with Turkey, Swiss Cheese, Green Leaf and Sun-Dried Tomato Spread. -Turkey Swiss, 6.5 oz, UPC 88694 79806, Northwest Cuisine Creations brand. -Turkey Swiss, 6.5 oz, UPC 88694 79806, Fresh & Local brand.
Reason: The sandwiches were made with green leaf and were recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with E. Coli O157:H7.
2019-02-13Class I· WA
Spokane Produce Inc
Turkey Bacon Cheddar sandwiches were made with Turkey, Bacon, Cheddar Cheese, Green Leaf and Seasoned Mayonnaise. -Turkey Bacon Cheddar, 7.4 oz, UPC 88694 79804, Northwest Cuisine Creations brand. -Turkey Bacon Cheddar, 7.4 oz, UPC 88684 79804, Fresh & Local brand.
Reason: The sandwiches were made with green leaf and were recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with E. Coli O157:H7.
2019-02-13Class I· WA
Spokane Produce Inc
Red Lettuce Heads, item # 45811, 6 heads are packaged in a bag, distributed without labels.
Reason: The red leaf lettuce heads are recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with E. Coli O157:H7.
2019-02-13Class I· WA
Spokane Produce Inc
-Washed and Packed Whole Green Lettuce Fillets, item # 80415, are packaged in 10 lbs. cases, foodservice item distributed without label. -Washed and Packed Whole Green Lettuce Fillets, item # 80416, are packaged in 5 lbs. cases, foodservice item distributed without label. -Green Lettuce Heads, item # 45611, 6 heads are packaged in a bag, distributed without label.
Reason: The green leaf lettuce fillets and heads are recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with E. Coli O157:H7.
2019-02-13Class I· WA
Spokane Produce Inc
Italian Tapenade sandwich is Hoagie sandwich made with pepperoni, salami, capicola, cheese, Tapenade spread and green leaf lettuce. -Italian Tapenade or Italian Hoagie sandwich, 7.7 oz, UPC 88694 79803, Northwest Cuisine Creations brand. -Italian Tapenade or Italian Hoagie sandwich, 7.7 oz, UPC 88694 79803, Fresh & Local brand.
Reason: The sandwiches made with green leaf are recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with E. Coli O157:H7.
2019-02-13Class I· OK
US Gypsum
Terra Alba Food and Pharmaceutical Grade Hydrous Calcium Sulfate packaged in 50lb paper bags with inner plastic liner.
Reason: Potential for the inclusion of Salmonella in the product.
2019-02-13Class II· MN
General Mills, Inc
Gold Medal Unbleached All Purpose Flour. Net Wt 5 lb. (2.26kg). UPC 16000-19610. Distributed By General Mills Sales, Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55440 Cook Before Sneaking a Taste. Flour is Raw. Please Cook Fully Before Enjoying.
Reason: Gold Medal Unbleached All Purpose 5 lb. flour is being recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination.
2019-02-13Class II· TX
AdvoCare International, LP
SleepWorks Liquid Vitamin & Mineral Herbal Supplement 12 single serving bottles - 2 Fl Oz (60 mL) Net 24 Fl Oz (720 mL), product code W3721
Reason: Product contains beta phenyl gamma aminobutyric acid HCl.
2019-02-13Class II· OR
Willamette Valley Pie Company, LLC.
IQF Red Raspberries, packed in flexible poly bags, net wt. 2 lbs. per bag. There are six bags packed per case. UPC is 0 22518 87750 9. The label of 2 lb. bag is read in parts: "***Red Raspberries ***WILLAMETTE VALLEY FRUIT ***Ingredients: Red Raspberries*** 2994 82nd Avenue NE Salem, OR 97305***PRODUCT OF USA***". The white adhesive label on the master case in read in parts: "***IQF RED RASPBERRY***QTY: 6/2 LB POLY-BAGS***ITEM CODE 0 22518 87750 9 *** KEEP FROZEN***LOT#: 240 811***BB:08272020***Willamette Valley Fruit Co packed for Willamette Valley Pie Company 1651 Eska Way, Silverton OR 97381***ORIGIN: USA***". ***************** IQF Red Raspberries, packed in flexible poly bags, net wt. 5 lbs. per bag. There are two bags packed per case. UPC: 0 22518 87346 4. The label of 5 lb. bag is read in parts: "***WILLAMETTE VALLEY FRUIT *** 2994 82nd Avenue NE Salem, OR 97305******PRODUCT OF USA***". The white adhesive label on the master case in read in parts: "***IQF RED RASPBERRY***QTY: 5 / 2 LB POLY-BAGS***ITEM CODE 0 22518 87346 4 *** KEEP FROZEN***LOT#: 240 812***BB:08272020***Willamette Valley Fruit Co packed for Willamette Valley Pie Company 1651 Eska Way, Silverton OR 97381***ORIGIN: USA***".
Reason: IQF Red Raspberries are recalled due to a potential contamination with Norovirus.
2019-02-13Class I· WA
Bornstein Seafoods Inc
5-pound cans of unpasteurized, ready-to-eat, Dungeness crab meat, packaged in reduced oxygen metal cans that were shipped with Fresh-Check B Time Temperature Indicator (TTIs). Product was shipped frozen. The label is read in parts: "***BORNSTEIN SEAFOODS ***WILD Dungeness CRAB MEAT***INGREDIENTS: CRAB MEAT WITH SALT ADDED ***NET WT 5 LB***HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS: To protect the delicate flavor and texture of this crab meat, we recommend the following handling practices***KEEP REFRIGERATED: 33-38 degrees F, after opening, cover remaining product during storage***PACKED BY BORNSTEIN SEAFOODS INC. ASTORIA, OR 97103***".
Reason: 5-pound cans of unpasteurized, reduced oxygen packaged (ROP), ready-to-eat, Dungeness crab meat are recalled because the incorrect Time Temperature Indicator (TTI) was applied to the cans. The TTI would not indicate the temperature abuse. If the product was temperature abused, it would create the potential hazard of Clostridium botulinum growth and toxin formation.
2019-02-13Class I· CO
Chocolate Therapist, The
The Chocolate Therapist, Chocolate Rx, The Purist, 72% Natural Dark Chocolate, Net Wt 2oz (57g)
Reason: Chocolate Rx The Purist may contain milk solids.
2019-02-13Class I· IA
Hy-Vee Stores Inc
HyVee brand Strawberry-flavored cheese cakes packaged in the following ways: 1) Strawberry Cheesecake, Net Wt. 8 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA UPC 02 80150 XXXXX packaged in clear plastic containers; 2) Strawberry Cheesecake Family Size, Net Wt. 32 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA 02 80149 XXXXX, packaged in clear plastic containers
Reason: Product contained an ingredient that tested positive for Salmonella.
2019-02-13Class I· IA
Hy-Vee Stores Inc
HyVee brand mint-flavored cheese cakes packaged in the following ways: 1) Mint Cheesecake, Net Wt. 7 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA UPC 02 80224 XXXXX packaged in clear plastic containers; 2) Mint Cheesecake Family Size, Net Wt. 28 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA 02 80223 XXXXX, packaged in clear plastic containers
Reason: Product contained an ingredient that tested positive for Salmonella.
2019-02-13Class I· IA
Hy-Vee Stores Inc
HyVee brand turtle-flavored cheese cakes packaged in the following ways: 1) Turtle Cheesecake, Net Wt. 8 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA UPC 02 82327 XXXXX packaged in clear plastic containers; 2) Turtle Cheesecake, Net Wt. 32 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA 02 82327 XXXXX, packaged in clear plastic containers
Reason: Product contained an ingredient that tested positive for Salmonella.
2019-02-13Class I· IA
Hy-Vee Stores Inc
HyVee brand blueberry and cherry-flavored cheese cakes packaged in the following ways: 1) Flag Cheesecake, Net Wt. 9 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA UPC 02 80153 XXXXX packaged in clear plastic containers; 2) Flag Cheesecake Family Size, Net Wt. 34 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA 02 80151 XXXXX, packaged in clear plastic containers
Reason: Product contained an ingredient that tested positive for Salmonella.
2019-02-13Class I· IA
Hy-Vee Stores Inc
HyVee brand Mint chip-flavored Bettercreme cheese cakes packaged in the following ways: 1) Mint Chip Bettercreme Cheesecake, Net Wt. 7 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA UPC 02 82315 XXXXX packaged in clear plastic containers; 2) Mint Chip Bettercreme Cheesecake, Net Wt. 32 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA 02 82316 XXXXX, packaged in clear plastic containers;
Reason: Product contained an ingredient that tested positive for Salmonella.
2019-02-13Class I· IA
Hy-Vee Stores Inc
HyVee brand Strawberry-flavored Bettercreme cheese cakes packaged in the following ways: 1) Strawberry Bettercreme Cheesecake, Net Wt. 8 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA UPC 02 82317 XXXXX packaged in clear plastic containers; 2) Strawberry Bettercreme Cheesecake, Net Wt. 32 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA 02 82318 XXXXX, packaged in clear plastic containers
Reason: Product contained an ingredient that tested positive for Salmonella.
2019-02-13Class I· IA
Hy-Vee Stores Inc
HyVee brand Lemon-flavored Bettercreme cheese cakes packaged in the following ways: 1) Lemon Bettercreme Cheesecake, Net Wt. 7 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA UPC 02 82319 XXXXX packaged in clear plastic containers; 2) Lemon Bettercreme Cheesecake, Net Wt. 27 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA 02 82320 XXXXX, packaged in clear plastic containers;
Reason: Product contained an ingredient that tested positive for Salmonella.
2019-02-13Class I· IA
Hy-Vee Stores Inc
HyVee brand Pumpkin-flavored Bettercreme cheese cakes packaged in the following ways: 1) Pumpkin Bettercreme Cheesecake, Net Wt. 7 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA UPC 02 82321 XXXXX packaged in clear plastic containers; 2) Pumpkin Bettercreme Cheesecake, Net Wt. 27 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA 02 82322 XXXXX, packaged in clear plastic containers;
Reason: Product contained an ingredient that tested positive for Salmonella.
2019-02-13Class I· IA
Hy-Vee Stores Inc
HyVee brand Chocolate-flavored Bettercreme cheese cakes packaged in the following ways: 1) Chocolate Bettercreme Cheesecake, Net Wt. 7 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA UPC 02 82323 XXXXX packaged in clear plastic containers; 2) Chocolate Bettercreme Cheesecake, Net Wt. 27 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA 02 82324 XXXXX, packaged in clear plastic containers;
Reason: Product contained an ingredient that tested positive for Salmonella.
2019-02-13Class I· IA
Hy-Vee Stores Inc
HyVee brand Salted Caramel-flavored Bettercreme cheese cakes packaged in the following ways: 1) Sea Salted Caramel Bettercreme Cheesecake, Net Wt. 7 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA UPC 02 82325 XXXXX packaged in clear plastic containers; 2) Sea Salted Caramel Bettercreme Cheesecake, Net Wt. 27 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA 02 82326 XXXXX, packaged in clear plastic containers;
Reason: Product contained an ingredient that tested positive for Salmonella.
2019-02-13Class I· IA
Hy-Vee Stores Inc
HyVee brand Golden Oreo-flavored cheese cakes packaged in the following ways: 1) Golden Oreo Bettercreme Cheesecake, Net Wt. 7 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA UPC 02 82329 XXXXX packaged in clear plastic containers; 2) Golden Oreo Bettercreme Cheesecake, Net Wt. 29 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA 02 82330 XXXXX, packaged in clear plastic containers;
Reason: Product contained an ingredient that tested positive for Salmonella.
2019-02-13Class I· IA
Hy-Vee Stores Inc
HyVee brand Oreo-flavored Bettercreme cheese cakes packaged in the following ways: 1) Oreo Bettercreme Cheesecake, Net Wt. 8 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA UPC 02 82331 XXXXX packaged in clear plastic containers; 2) Oreo Bettercreme Cheesecake, Net Wt. 29 OZ, HyVee West Des Moines, IA 02 82332 XXXXX, packaged in clear plastic containers;
Reason: Product contained an ingredient that tested positive for Salmonella.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database.