Canadian ground beef recalled due to E. coli
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has begun warning people to examine the products containing ground beef that are stored in their freezer in light of a nationwide recall of beef products due to E. coli contamination. The recall continues to expand to include an increasing amount of products. The affected ground meat is mostly found… read more
El Ranchero cheese recalled due to Listeria contamination
South River New Jersey company El Rancho Del Sur is issuing a voluntary recall of its El Ranchero Queso Oaxaca 14 oz. and 10 lb. (String Cheese), El Ranchero Queso Fresco 14 oz. (Fresh Cheese), and Los Corrales Queso Fresco en Hoja De Platano 14 oz. (Fresh Cheese In Banana Leaf) because of the possibility… read more
Improperly Eviscerated Yellow Croaker Poses Botulism Risk
Sometimes, the very way in which a food is processed can pose a danger to the consumer. W & C International Import Inc. has announced a recall of their “Rely” Dried Yellow Croaker, a fish product made in China but distributed all across the United States. New York State Food Laboratory testing revealed that the… read more
Canadian Milk Product Recalled Due to Cleaning Solution Contaminent
Food and cleaning solutions do not mix. This combination can be deadly if not corrected, and today Montreal-based Saputo has announced a recall of a milk product sold in Ontario and Aylmer, Quebec, because the product in question may be contaminated with a cleaning solution. The recalled item is called Neilson Trutaste two percent Microfiltered… read more
Anytime Sandwiches Recalled Due To Listeria Risk
I have another recall to report to you this morning, this one involving a possible contamination of a food product, which makes it an especial cause for concern. According to reports, the M.E. Thompson Company of Jacksonville, FL., has announced a recall of a sandwich product called Anytime Deli Turkey and Ham Sub Footlong Sandwiches. … read more
Voluntary Recall for Certain Jones Seasoning Blends
1.6 oz bottles of Jones’ Mock Salt Original and Jones’ Mock Salt Spicy Southwest Blend (each considered an organic salt free seasoning) have been voluntarily recalled due to a possible salmonella contamination of the product. The press release was posted to the FDA. The celery seeds used in the blend are the ingredient that faces… read more
Starwest Organic Celery Seed Recalled Due To Salmonella Contamination
According to news sources, Starwest Botanicals has issued a recall for its Starwest Organic Celery Seed (Whole) product after it was discovered that the spice was potentially contaminated with Salmonella. The announcement of the voluntary recall came after a customer reportedly notified the company, Starwest Botanicals, of the potential Salmonella contamination. The recalled celery seed… read more
Organic Eggs Recalled Due to Salmonella Threat
Organic eggs distributed by Larry Schultz Organic Farm of Owatonna are being recalled due to a positive test for Salmonella Enteritidis, , according to recent news sources. Six illnesses are being investigated by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture and the Minnesota Department of Health in relation to the egg recall. The people sickened were affected… read more
Los Angeles Company Conducts Meat Recall Over E. coli Contamination
A Los Angeles meat company is conducting a recall of their ground beef due to a possible E. coli contamination, according to recent news sources. About 375,000 pounds of ground beef are subject to recall. The meat was shipped to restaurants in California and Nevada and was produced between September 7 and October 6, 2011…. read more
Carol’s Cuts Affected by Contaminated Cantaloupe
The Food and Drug Administration has released a new recall for Carol’s Cuts LLC, and their fruit mixed medley product due to a Listeria monocytogenes contamination, according to news sources. The product subject to recall includes 594 pounds of cantaloupe in 5-pound trays as well as in 8-ounce fruit mixes. The product was shipped to… read more
Source of Listeria Contaminiation Confirmed
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has confirmed that they found the source of a multiple state outbreak of listerosis in samples of Jensen Farms’ Rocky Ford-brand cantaloupe, according to news reports. Tests were taken at a Denver store and at Jensen’s packing warehouse. The samples matched one of three strains that have been found… read more
E. coli Contamination Spurs Raw Milk Recall
Pride & Joy Creamery has issued a recall for raw fluid milk due to a potential E. Coli contamination, according to news sources. The milk affected was sold in nine different Puget Sound stores in King, Pierce, Snohomish, and Skagit counties and include Sno-isle in Everett, Truhealth in Bothell, Marlene’s Market in Tacoma and Federal… read more