Archives for February 2010

Estrella Family Creamery Recalls Red Darla Cheese: Listeria

February 12, 2010 By The FDA Leave a Comment

The Estrella Family Creamery of Montesano, Washington, is recalling its Red Darla cheese 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 … [Read more...]

Tiny Love Recalls Wind Chime Toys Due to Cut Hazards

February 11, 2010 By The CPSC Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON, DC – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION AND HEALTH CANADA, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED. NAME OF PRODUCT: WIND CHIME TOYS UNITS: ABOUT 600,000 IN THE UNITED STATES AND … [Read more...]

Pull-A-Long Friends Toys Recalled Due to Choking Hazards

February 11, 2010 By The CPSC Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON, DC – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION AND HEALTH CANADA, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED. NAME OF PRODUCT: PULL-A-LONG FRIENDS TOUCAN™, PULL-A-LONG FRIENDS … [Read more...]

California Firm Recalls Frozen Cured Pork Patty Mix: Allergens

February 11, 2010 By The USDA Leave a Comment

Recall Release CLASS II RECALL FSIS-RC-010-2010 HEALTH RISK: LOW Congressional and Public Affairs (202) 720-9113 Peggy Riek Champ Meatball Co., a Whittier, CA, establishment, is recalling approximately 750 pounds of frozen cured pork patty mix because it contains an undeclared allergen, wheat, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety … [Read more...]

New Jersey Firm Recalls Ready-To-Eat Sausage Products

February 11, 2010 By The USDA Leave a Comment

Recall Release CLASS II RECALL FSIS-RC-011-2010 HEALTH RISK: LOW Congressional and Public Affairs (202) 720-9113 Adrian Gianforti Schmalz European Provisions, a Springfield, NJ establishment, is recalling approximately 1,485 pounds of ready-to-eat sausage products that may contain foreign materials, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food … [Read more...]