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U.S. Food Recalls in 2020
1,286 recalls reported to the FDA in 2020.
Class I 534Class II 670Class III 82
2020-03-11Class II· CO
Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc.
Natural Grocers Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil, packaged in glass jars with metal lids and a plastic shrink seal, 32 oz. (946 mL), UPC# 849327-000375, Vitamin Cottage Natural Foods Markets (dba Natural Grocers) Lakewood, CO 80228. 12 units (jars)/case in cardboard box.
Reason: Product tested high for mold.
2020-03-11Class II· CO
Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc.
Natural Grocers Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil, packaged in glass jars with metal lids and a plastic shrink seal, 17.5 oz. (518 mL), UPC# 849327-000368, Vitamin Cottage Natural Foods Markets (dba Natural Grocers) Lakewood, CO 80228. 12 units (jars)/case in cardboard box.
Reason: Product tested high for mold.
2020-03-11Class III· CA
Driscoll's Inc.
Driscoll's Raspberries- 6 oz. clamshell container 12 x 6 oz. per crate and 6 x 12 x 6 oz. (2 - 6 oz. attached clamshells) per crate UPC: 7 15756 10001 9 Product of Mexico
Reason: In House testing found a residue of 0.927 ppm of Zeta-cypermethrin on raspberries, which is above the U.S. MRL of 0.800 ppm
2020-03-11Class II· LA
Mothers' Milk Bank of Louisiana at Ochsner Baptist
Donor human milk in 3 oz. plastic bottles.
Reason: Foreign object found in a bottle.
2020-03-11Class I· TX
Whole Foods Market
Chocolate Dipped Coconut Macaroon Cookie sold by the individual cookie packaged in Self Serve and Plastic clam shell containers PLU 48454
Reason: Undeclared milk
2020-03-11Class I· TX
Whole Foods Market
Dark Chocolate Dipped Almond Horn Cookie sold by the individual cookie packaged in Self Serve and Plastic clam shell containers PLU 33579
Reason: Undeclared milk
2020-03-11Class I· TX
Whole Foods Market
Marble Bundt Cake sold by the slice packaged in Self Serve and Plastic clam shell containers PLU 45162
Reason: Undeclared milk
2020-03-11Class I· TX
Whole Foods Market
Chocolate Fudge Mini Bundt Cake sold by the slice packaged in Self Serve and Plastic clam shell containers PLU 21287
Reason: Undeclared milk
2020-03-11Class I· OH
Blendtopia Products, LLC
Blendtopia Superfood Smoothie Kit Energy flavor, 7 oz flexible pouch
Reason: Potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes.
2020-03-11Class I· OH
Blendtopia Products, LLC
Blendtopia Superfood Smoothie Kit Strength flavor, 7 oz flexible pouch
Reason: Potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes.
2020-03-11Class I· OH
Blendtopia Products, LLC
Blendtopia Superfood Smoothie Kit Immunity flavor, 7 oz flexible pouch
Reason: Potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes.
2020-03-11Class I· OH
Blendtopia Products, LLC
Blendtopia Superfood Smoothie Kit Detox flavor, 7 oz flexible pouch
Reason: Potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes.
2020-03-11Class I· OH
Blendtopia Products, LLC
Blendtopia Superfood Smoothie Kit Glow flavor, 7 oz flexible pouch
Reason: Potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes.
2020-03-04Class II· OH
Great Lakes Cheese Co Inc
Coburn Farms Snackers, Sharp Yellow Cheddar Cheese, Cherry Juice Infused Dried Cranberries & Roasted Sea Salted Cashews, 3 Pack, Net Wt 4.5 oz (127.5g) 3-1.5 oz (42.5g) packs, Keep Refrigerated. UPC 51933-36243. Distributed By: Save-A-Lot Food Stores, Ltd., Earth City, MO 63045
Reason: Coburn Farms 4.5oz Snackers is being recalled due to a labeling error leading to undeclared peanut.
2020-03-04Class I· NC
Bakkavor Foods USA Inc.
chef's recipe MUSHROOM BARLEY SOUP NET WT 16 OZ (1LB) 454g PROUDLY DISTRIBUTED BY: HARRIS TEETER, LLC, MATTHEWS, NC 28105 UPC 1 61088 80363 0
Reason: The product contains undeclared milk.
2020-03-04Class III· RI
Paleonola Llc
Paleonola Grain Free Granola; Pumpkin Pie; packaged in 10oz stand-up pouches; UPC 013964497137
Reason: Potentially contaminated with an unapproved herbicide, haloxyfop.
2020-03-04Class III· RI
Paleonola Llc
Paleonola Grain Free Granola; Apple Pie; packaged in 10oz stand-up pouches; UPC 013964497106
Reason: Potentially contaminated with an unapproved herbicide, haloxyfop.
2020-03-04Class III· RI
Paleonola Llc
Paleonola Grain Free Granola; Chocolate Fix; packaged in 10oz stand-up pouches; UPC 013964497113
Reason: Potentially contaminated with an unapproved herbicide, haloxyfop.
2020-03-04Class III· RI
Paleonola Llc
Paleonola Grain Free Granola; Pina Colada; packaged in 10oz stand-up pouches; UPC 091037367808
Reason: Potentially contaminated with an unapproved herbicide, haloxyfop.
2020-03-04Class III· RI
Paleonola Llc
Paleonola Grain Free Granola; Maple Pancake; packaged in 10oz stand-up pouches; UPC 013964497120
Reason: Potentially contaminated with an unapproved herbicide, haloxyfop.
2020-03-04Class III· RI
Paleonola Llc
Paleonola Grain Free Granola; The Original; packaged in 10oz stand-up pouches; UPC 013964497144
Reason: Potentially contaminated with an unapproved herbicide, haloxyfop.
2020-03-04Class III· CA
Pro-Form Manufacturing LLC
Lifetime Fitness D. Tox Shake Mix; Plant-Based Protein Blend. Dietary Supplement - Net Wt. 2.50 lb. (40 oz.) 1.13 kg One gallon White HDPE Jar Natural Chocolate Flavor UPC: 6 82471 00830-5 Product number: 6142-2644 Manufactured exclusively for: Life Time Fitness Inc. 2902 Corporate Place Chanhassan, MN 55317
Reason: Notified by supplier that flax seed used in products is under recall due to detection of unapproved herbicide.
2020-03-04Class III· CA
Pro-Form Manufacturing LLC
Lifetime Fitness D. Tox Shake Mix; Plant-Based Protein Blend. Dietary Supplement - Net Wt. 2.36 lb. (37.76 oz.) 1.07 kg Program Kit - Natural Vanilla Flavor UPC: 6 82471 00831-2 Product number: 6142-2646 Manufactured exclusively for: Life Time Fitness Inc. 2902 Corporate Place Chanhassan, MN 55317
Reason: Notified by supplier that flax seed used in products is under recall due to detection of unapproved herbicide.
2020-03-04Class III· CA
Pro-Form Manufacturing LLC
Nature's Sunshine SmartMeal Nutritional Shake Mix; Natural Vanilla Flavor Net Wt. 1 lb. 2 oz. (510 g) UPC: 0 99904 03085 5 Product number: 6116-US3085 Distributed by: Nature's Sunshine Products Inc. 1655 North Main Spanish Fork, UT 84660
Reason: Notified by supplier that flax seed used in products is under recall due to detection of unapproved herbicide.
2020-03-04Class III· CA
Pro-Form Manufacturing LLC
Nature's Sunshine NutriSmart Mezcla en polvo a base de proteina de soya enriquecida con vitaminas y minerals; Vainilla Plastic HDPE jar Contenido Neto 510 g UPC: 0 80030910217 Product number: 6116-GE3091 Elaborado por: Nature's Sunshine Products Inc. 1655 North Main Spanish Fork, UT 84660
Reason: Notified by supplier that flax seed used in products is under recall due to detection of unapproved herbicide.
2020-03-04Class III· CA
Pro-Form Manufacturing LLC
Nature's Sunshine CMapt M - Cmapt Mi- SmartMeal; Bahu bhbhi - Vanilla; 510 g UPC: 0 99904 03085 5 Product number: 6116-RU3085 6116-UA3085 Distributed in Russia and Ukraine - same label Nature's Sunshine Products Inc. 2500 West Executive Parkway, Suite 100 Lehi, Utah 94043
Reason: Notified by supplier that flax seed used in products is under recall due to detection of unapproved herbicide.
2020-03-04Class III· CA
Pro-Form Manufacturing LLC
Nature's Sunshine NutriSmart Polvo Para Preparar Bebida Sabor Vainilla Con In Toque Sabor a Chocolate; Vainilla Flavor Contenido Neto 510 g UPC: 0 99904 61532 8 Product number: 6116-MX61532 Importado y Distribuido por: Nature's Sunshine Products de Mexico, S.A. de C. V. Periferico Sur 426, Arenal de Guadalupe, Tlalpan, C.P. 14389, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico
Reason: Notified by supplier that flax seed used in products is under recall due to detection of unapproved herbicide.
2020-03-04Class III· CA
Pro-Form Manufacturing LLC
Nature's Sunshine SmartMeal Nutritional Shake Mix; Natural Chocolate Flavor Net Wt. 1 lb. 3.5 oz. (555 Grams) UPC: 0 99904 03084 8 Product number: 6116 US3084 Distributed exclusively by: Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc. Spanish Fork, UT 84660
Reason: Notified by supplier that flax seed used in products is under recall due to detection of unapproved herbicide.
2020-03-04Class II· CA
Sierra Soups
Sierra Soups Pasta e Fagioli: All Natural Vegetarian Vegan (without pasta); Gluten Free (without pasta); Net Wt. 369 g , 13 oz. Packed in clear plastic bag. Pasta is contained in a separate plastic bag inside the package. Product of USA Sierra Foods Company, Fresno, CA 93711
Reason: Firm was notified that their Gluten Free Soup mix labeling is misleading as pasta containing wheat is an ingredient.
2020-03-04Class II· CA
CJ Foods Inc., A Division of CJ America
Annie Chun's Japanese Style Teriyaki Noodle Bowl with Cooked Hokkien Noodles - Sweet & Tangy sauce with Bok choy and carrots. Noodles are in Opaque White Plastic bowl with paper sleeves. Net Wt. 7.8 oz. (221g) UPC: 7-65667-10387-6 Add 1 1/4 water and microwave on high for 90 seconds on high. Distributed by: CJ Foods America, Fullerton, CA
Reason: Pad Thai Noodle Bowl which contains peanuts was packaged with the sleeve for Teriyaki Noodle Bowl leaving undeclared peanuts on the product label.
2020-03-04Class I· IL
Salud Natural Entrepreneur, Inc.
Nopalina Flax Seed Fiber Capsules, 120 count bottle, UPC 8 90523 00086 7
Reason: FDA sampling of senna leaves powder, an ingredient used to manufacture the Nopalina Flax Seed Fiber (powder) and Nopalina Flax Seed Fiber (capsules), tested positive for three types of Salmonella including Salmonella Gaminara, Salmonella Kentucky, and Salmonella Oranienburg.
2020-03-04Class I· IL
Salud Natural Entrepreneur, Inc.
Nopalina Flax Seed Fiber in 1 and 2 lb bags, UPC 8 90523 00072 0 and 8 90523 00084 3
Reason: FDA sampling of senna leaves powder, an ingredient used to manufacture the Nopalina Flax Seed Fiber (powder) and Nopalina Flax Seed Fiber (capsules), tested positive for three types of Salmonella including Salmonella Gaminara, Salmonella Kentucky, and Salmonella Oranienburg.
2020-03-04Class II· CA
Lotte Int'l America Corp.
Lotte Choco Pie Banana, 12 pack, 11.85 oz. (336 g) UPC: 8 45502 06140 7 Distributed by Lotte International America, Los Angeles, CA Product of Korea Contains Wheat, soy Egg Manufactured in a facility that also processes Almond, Peanut.
Reason: FDA testing found almond protein in the products, which is not an ingredient in the product.
2020-03-04Class II· CA
Lotte Int'l America Corp.
Lotte Choco Pie Original, 12 pack 11.85 oz. (336 g) UPC: 8 801062 160709 Distributed by Lotte International America, Los Angeles, CA Product of Korea Contains: Wheat, soy, Egg. Manufactured in a facility that also processes Almond, Peanut.
Reason: FDA testing found almond protein in the products, which is not an ingredient in the product.
2020-03-04Class II· CA
Lotte Int'l America Corp.
Lotte Choco Pie Cocao, 12 pack, 11.85 oz. (336 g) UPC: 8 801062 475148 Distributed by Lotte International America, Los Angeles, CA Product of Korea
Reason: FDA testing found almond protein in the products, which is not an ingredient in the product.
2020-03-04Class II· NY
Losurdo Foods, Inc.
1. Boars Head Fresh Mozzarella Ball, 8oz. 2. Losurdo Fresh Caprese Log Mozzarella, 6 lbs. 3. Piancone Fresh Mozzarella Loaf, 3 lbs. and 6 lbs.
Reason: The firm is recalling the product as a precautionary measure due to a production employee that handled the product being diagnosed with food poisoning two days after the production run (food poisoning from an outside source).
2020-03-04Class II· FL
Domino Foods Inc
SYSCO Classic Light Brown Cane Sugar, 25 LB bag, UPC 074865990301, Lots 50043 (Best By Jan 22, 2022) & 50045 (Best By Jan 24, 2022)
Reason: Possible foreign material.
2020-03-04Class II· FL
Domino Foods Inc
SYSCO Classic Light Brown Cane Sugar, 32 oz (2 LB) plastic bag, UPC 074865755368, Lots 50042 (Best By Jan 21, 2022) & 50051 (Best By Jan 27, 2022)
Reason: Possible foreign material.
2020-03-04Class II· FL
Domino Foods Inc
HY-VEE Pure Cane Light Brown Sugar, 32 oz (2 LB) plastic bag, UPC 075450055177, Lots 50043 (Best By Jan 22, 2022) & 50044 (Best By Jan 23, 2022)
Reason: Possible foreign material.
2020-03-04Class II· FL
Domino Foods Inc
Great Value Light Brown Sugar, 32 oz (2 LB) plastic bag, UPC 078742372211, Lots 50043 (Best By Jan 22, 2022), 50044 (Best By Jan 23, 2022), 50045 (Best By Jan 24, 2022), 50046 (Best By Jan 25, 2022), 50047 (Best By Jan 26, 2022)
Reason: Possible foreign material.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database.