Archives for 2009

CONTACT: LARRY SZRAMA 1-800-955-2634 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- BUFFALO NY, FEBRUARY 2, 2009 – LANDIES CANDIES EXPANDS ITS 1/21/09 VOLUNTARY RECALL TO INCLUDE SELECT CHOCOLATE PRODUCTS CONTAINING ORGANIC PEANUTS BECAUSE THE PRODUCTS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH SALMONELLA.  FDA AND OTHER REGULATORY AGENCIES HAVE INDICATED … [Read more...]

CONTACT: ALICIA LEHOTA 614-431-7233 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- FEBRUARY 2, 2009 -- TROPICAL NUT AND FRUIT COMPANY OF COLUMBUS, OH, IS RECALLING ITS 16 OUNCE PACKAGES OF "GRANULATED PEANUTS" BECAUSE THEY HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH SALMONELLA, AN ORGANISM WHICH CAN CAUSE SERIOUS AND SOMETIMES FATAL INFECTIONS IN YOUNG … [Read more...]

CONTACT: RUCKER'S CANDY DELBERT PARROTT ROB RUCKER DEE DIGGS 800-325-2411 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- BRIDGEPORT, IL---JANUARY 31, 2009, RUCKER'S CANDY INITIATED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF PRIVATE LABELED PRODUCTS AND THE FAMILY CHOICE BRAND LABELED PRODUCTS. SPECIFICALLY, RUCKER'S CANDY HAS RECALLED THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: CH CRML PNUT CLUSTER, UPC 0 52545 … [Read more...]

CONTACT: MEDIA: MEGHAN GLYNN (513) 762-1304 INVESTORS: CARIN FIKE (513) 762-4969 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- CINCINNATI, OHIO, JAN. 31, 2009 – THE KROGER CO. SAID TODAY IT IS RECALLING PEANUT BUTTER STORE-BAKED AND STORE-PACKAGED COOKIES AND SELECT CAKES SOLD IN ITS FAMILY OF STORES BECAUSE THE PRODUCTS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH … [Read more...]

CONTACT: ROBIN YOCUM 614-378-3286 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- UTICA, OHIO (JAN. 30, 2009) – VELVET ICE CREAM HAS ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF ITS VELVET ROUND TOP VANILLA CONES, WHICH ARE SOLD INDIVIDUALLY AND IN FOUR-PACKS IN GROCERY AND CONVENIENCE STORES. VELVET BEGAN ASKING STORES TO PULL THE NOVELTY ITEM FROM SHELVES FRIDAY. VELVET … [Read more...]