Fisher/Rex Sandwiches Recalls Sandwiches Because of Possible Health Risk
October 14, 2009
Fisher/Rex Sandwiches of Raleigh, NC is recalling some of their sandwiches because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
FDA Takes Enforcement Action against Ready-to-Eat Sandwich Manufacturer
October 9, 2009
The U.S. Department of Justice, on behalf of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, has filed a complaint for permanent injunction against Rel’s Foods Inc. (Rel’s), of Oakland, Calif., seeking to stop the company from manufacturing, producing, and selling adulterated food products.
California Firm Recalls Beef and Bean Burritos: Listeria Contamination
September 12, 2009
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Georgia Agriculture Department Finds Listeria in Sample of Eggo Buttermilk Waffles at Atlanta Plant
September 9, 2009
Big Boy Recalls 39,514 lbs of Ready-To-Eat Meal Kits: Listeria
September 2, 2009
Big Boy Food Group, a Warren, Mich., establishment, is recalling approximately 39,514 pounds of ready-to-eat meal kits that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
Quesos MI PUEBLITO, LLC Recalls Cheese Products Because of Possible Health Risk
August 29, 2009
The cheese products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms, such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, infection can cause miscarriages and still births among pregnant women.
Texas Firm Recalls Smoked Beef Brisket Product For Possible Listeria Contamination
August 25, 2009
Lone Star Brisket Company, a Thorndale, Texas, establishment, is recalling approximately 207 pounds of smoked beef products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
Quesos Mi Pueblito Recalls Mi Pueblito Queso Fresco Authentic Mexican Style Soft Cheese
August 22, 2009
Quesos Mi Pueblito is recalling its Mi Pueblito Queso Fresco 14 oz., with Sell by Date 09/08/09, because it may contain listeria monocytogenes. This is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms, such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and still births among pregnant women.
Frozen Culinary Circle Gourmet Macaroni And Cheese Recall
August 19, 2009
SUPERVALU INC.® (NYSE:SVU) is voluntarily recalling frozen Culinary Circle™ Gourmet Macaroni and Cheese products because they may have the potential to be contaminated with listeria monocytogenes. The products are found in the frozen foods section in a 38 oz. package and were sold at SUPERVALU-owned stores including Acme®, Albertsons®, biggs®, Cub Foods®, Farm Fresh®, Hornbacher’s®, Jewel-Osco®, Lucky®, Shaw’s/Star Market, Shop ‘n Save, and Shoppers Food & Pharmacy in all of the states where they operate.The possibility for contamination was identified through routine sampling of the product at the manufacturing facility. There have been no reported illnesses associated with the identified product. However, because the safety of customers is a top priority and out of an abundance of caution, SUPERVALU has voluntarily recalled the product. This product recall includes all: Product Name and Description: Culinary Circle Gourmet Macaroni and Cheese, a frozen product, 38 oz. package UPC#: 41130 38704 Customers who have purchased the affected product can bring it back to their SUPERVALU-owned store for a full refund or exchange. Customers with questions can contact SUPERVALU Inc. at 877.932.7948. Customers who have health-related concerns should contact their physician.
Peregrina Cheese Corporation Recalls All Products Manufactured In Its Plant: Listeria Risk
August 14, 2009
Peregrina Cheese Corporation of Brooklyn, New York, is recalling all products manufactured in its Brooklyn, NY plant from March 17, 2009 to the present because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
Haifa Smoked Fish, Inc is voluntarily recalling Haifa Smoked Fish brand Cold Smoked Whitefish sold between December 7, 2008 and June 18, 2009 Because of Possible Health Risk
July 29, 2009
Haifa Smoked Fish, Inc is voluntarily recalling all Haifa Smoked Fish brand Cold Smoked Whitefish sold between December 7, 2008 and June 18, 2009. The product is being recalled because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Chang Farm Recalls Soy Bean Sprouts: Listeria
July 16, 2009
Chang Farm, River Road, Whatley, MA is issuing a voluntary recall of Soy Bean Sprouts produced by Chang Farms, with the specific sell-by date of July 17, 2009 because of the possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes (L. Monocytogenes) contamination. Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headaches, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
I Wish I Didn’t Have to Publish So Many Food Recalls
July 3, 2009
(EDITORIAL)
Out of all of the recalls I have to publish on a daily or weekly basis (foods, drugs, consumer products, autos…) the ones that troubles me most are food recalls.
Torres Hillsdale Country Cheese Recalls all lots of Soft Mexican Cheeses due to Possible Listeria Contamination
June 14, 2009
Torres Hillsdale Country Cheese of Reading, Michigan announces the recall of all lots of various types of soft Mexican-style cheeses due to potential Listeria contamination. Consumption of food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes can cause Listeriosis, an uncommon but potentially fatal disease. Listeriosis can cause high fever, severe headache, neck stiffness and nausea. Listeriosis can also cause miscarriages and stillbirths. The very young, the pregnant, the elderly and persons with compromised immune systems are the most susceptible to infection. People experiencing these problems should seek immediate medical attention.
NY Fish Inc. Recalls Imperial-European Style Smoked Salmon Because of Possible Health Risk
June 9, 2009
N.Y. Fish, Inc. of Brooklyn, NY is recalling I ? NY Fish brand Imperial-European Style Smoked Salmon in vacuum packed 3 oz, 8 oz, 16 oz, and whole side “to be weighed at time of sale” sizes of lots starting with # 142 xxxx, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
New York Firm Recalls Duck Leg and Sausage Products for Possible Listeria Contamination
June 4, 2009
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Chang Farm Recalls Expired Chang Farm Bean and Soy Sprouts
June 4, 2009
Chang Farm, River Road, Whatley, MA is issuing a voluntary recall of Bean and Soy sprouts produced from Chang Farms, with specific expired date codes because of the possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes (L. Monocytogenes) contamination. Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
Chang Farm Recalls Expired Chang Farm Bean and Soy Sprouts
May 29, 2009
CONTACT: SIDNEY CHANG 413-665-3341
Torres Hillsdale Country Cheese LLC Recalls Oaxaca Cheese due to Possible Listeria Contamination
April 23, 2009
CONTACT: SALVADOR TORRES, MANAGER 517-368-5990
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — APRIL 22, 2009 — TORRES HILLSDALE COUNTRY CHEESE OF READING, MICHIGAN ANNOUNCES THE RECALL OF OAXACA SOFT MEXICAN-STYLE CHEESE DUE TO POTENTIAL LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES CONTAMINATION. 
Amalgamated Produce, Inc. Extends Recall to Crunchy Sprouts in the North Eastern United States
April 19, 2009
CONTACT: AMALGAMATED PRODUCE, INC. (800) 358-3808
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — AMALGAMATED PRODUCE, INC. IS EXTENDING ITS RECALL OF APRIL 9, 2009 TO INCLUDE ONE ADDITIONAL PRODUCT, LABELED AS EITHER SPECIALTY FARMS ORGANIC CRUNCHY SPROUTS OR ORGANIC CRUNCHY PEA MIX, AS NOTED BELOW.  THESE ITEMS ALL HAVE A SELL-BY DATE FROM 3/31/09 THROUGH 4/27/09 AND ARE NET WEIGHT 4 OUNCES IN PLASTIC CONTAINERS:
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