2011

The early news articles report an announcement from the FDA claiming that the Maumee Valley Vending Company has issued an allergy alert and recall due to undeclared milk in the Buffalo Chicken Wedge Sandwiches containing cheese. These products contain milk allergen without stating it clearly on their labels. The company is issuing this voluntary recall… read more

According to recent articles, the Murray Biscuit Company has issued an allergy related recall for Murray Sugar Free Chocolate Chip Cookies. The recall was necessary since the ingredients listed on the label do not mention the existence of pecans in the cookies. Many individuals who are highly allergic to nuts may fall ill after unknowingly… read more

Various news outlets have reported that pine nuts distributed by the Badia Spices Company must be recalled. The announcement from the company exposes the risk of Salmonella contamination being allegedly too great. According to the news article, the manufacturer will recall 3,800 lbs. of pine nuts. The possibly contaminated items were distributed to retail stores… read more

Many news sources have reported that the J.M. Smucker Company has announced a recall for two types of Smucker’s® Natural Peanut Butter Chunky products because of the possibility it may be contaminated with Salmonella. This bacteria may cause severe damage to individuals who have weakened immune systems and certain cases can turn out to be… read more

Many news outlets have announced that the Ready Pac Foods, Inc. from Irwindale, CA is recalling over 5,300 cases of salads. These items contain Romaine lettuce that might present a health risk to consumers. According to the announcements from the FDA, the recalled item may be contaminated with E. coli. The bacteria E. coli may… read more

According to various news sources, the company Kimberly-Clark that manufactures the Kotex Natural Balance feminine products has issued a recall for the items that have been distributed to Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri, New Mexico and Texas The product that carries the name Kotex Natural Balance* Security Unscented Tampons Regular absorbency and the codes 15063 and… read more

According to recent news regarding national recalls, the Rhythm Superfoods, LLC has initiated a recall of Kool Ranch Kale Chips with the code number 8 29739 00052 1. The recall was made necessary after a few samples from the product had cashews among its ingredients when its label clearly did not declare cashews as one… read more

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration office has requested that the U.S. Marshals to seize food products kept at a processing and food storage facility in Washington State.  According to official reports, the warehouse was inspected by the FDA and found to have a very active infestation of rodents and insects in both warehouse and… read more

According to recent FDA reports, there have been over 1,200 retailers cited by the agency for breaking federal tobacco laws. Warning letters were sent to retailers in 15 different states. The FDA claims that since they started inspections under the new 2009 law, they have violated many regulations. Center for Tobacco Products inside the FDA… read more

According to related news articles, the number of drug recalls is higher and higher every year. Allegedly, the pharmaceutical recalls jumped to 150 in the third quarter of 2010 alone. Details from the FDA Enforcement Reports show that the spike in drug recalls may have something to do with the aggressive activity from FDA authorities… read more

According to recent articles from the FDA, reports show that Golden Glen Creamery has issued a voluntary recall of their Raw Cheddar product. The Washington State-based company has stated that their raw cheddar might be potentially contaminated with an organism called Listeria monocytogenes that can cause fatal infections in children, persons with a weak immune… read more

According to recent FDA news, there was an alert for a recall issued regarding salted smoked split herring that still presented its viscera. Reports show that there’s a possibility the product has been contaminated with clostridium botulinum. The Quirch Foods C. from Miami, FL has announced that Leslie Leger and Sons Ltd. produced Salted Smokes… read more