CONTACT: JOSEPH PITITTO PHONE: (516) 237-6131 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- LAKE FOREST, ILL. – FEBRUARY 6, 2009 – THE POPCORN FACTORY, INC. TODAY ANNOUNCED IT IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING ITS CHEF INSPIRED “ULTIMATE GIFT TIN” AND “THAI PEANUT POPCORN” RECEIVED DIRECTLY FROM THE POPCORN FACTORY PRIOR TO FEBRUARY 5, 2009 … [Read more...]
CPSC Spells Out Enforcement Policy For New Lead Limits In Children's Products Effective February 10
WASHINGTON, D.C. - STARTING ON FEBRUARY 10, 2009, CONSUMER PRODUCTS INTENDED FOR CHILDREN 12 AND UNDER CANNOT HAVE MORE THAN 600 PARTS PER MILLION OF LEAD IN ANY ACCESSIBLE PART. THIS NEW SAFETY REQUIREMENT IS A KEY COMPONENT OF THE CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY IMPROVEMENT ACT (CPSIA) AIMED AT FURTHER REDUCING CHILDREN’S EXPOSURE TO LEAD. IN AN EFFORT … [Read more...]
Guidlines For Complying With Phthalates Requirements In New Child Safety Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. - STARTING ON FEBRUARY 10, 2009, CHILDREN’S TOYS AND CHILD CARE ARTICLES CANNOT CONTAIN MORE THAT 0.1% OF SIX PHTHALATES (DEHP, DBP, BBP, DINP, DIDP, AND DNOPA) REGARDLESS OF WHEN THEY WERE MANUFACTURED. THE CPSC WILL ABIDE BY A COURT DECISION (PDF) ISSUED YESTERDAY RULING THAT THE PROHIBITION ON PHTHALATES IN THE CONSUMER PRODUCT … [Read more...]
Alaska Sausage Co Recalls Sausage Products: Listeria
Recall Release CLASS I RECALL FSIS-RC-005-2009 HEALTH RISK: HIGH Congressional and Public Affairs (202) 720-9113 Roger Sockman Alaska Sausage Company, Inc., an Anchorage, Alaska, firm, is recalling approximately 872 pounds of sausage products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food … [Read more...]
Kariba Farms Announces Nationwide Recall of NutCrusters Thai Peanut
CONTACT: MARTIN A WELT, PHD PHONE:  (973) 537-8500 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- FEBRUARY 3, 2009 -- KARIBA FARMS, INC., IN DENVILLE, NJ, IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING SPECIFIC LOTS OF ITS 5 OZ. FOIL/PLASTIC PACKED THAI PEANUT NUTCRUSTERS COATING MIX. THE THAI PEANUT NUTCRUSTERS INVOLVED IN THIS RECALL WERE DISTRIBUTED BETWEEN THE TIME OF 4/25/2007 AND … [Read more...]
Omaha Steaks Recalls Bridge Mix with Chocolate Covered Peanuts
CONTACT: BETH WEISS, CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR PHONE:  (402) 597-8135 FAX:      (402) 597-8252 E-MAIL:  BETHW@OMAHASTEAKS.COM FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- (FEBRUARY 5, 2009) – OMAHA STEAKS TODAY ANNOUNCED THE VOLUNTARY RECALL OF 400 (16 OZ.) BAGS OF CHOCOLATE BRIDGE MIX CANDY CONTAINING PEANUTS BECAUSE … [Read more...]
Bucks Ice Cream Recalls Ice Cream Nut Roll
CONTACT: BUCK'S ICE CREAM 888-22-BUCKS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- FEBRUARY 2, 2009 -- BUCK'S ICE CREAM OF MILFORD, CT IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING ITS FRENCH VANILLA ICE CREAM NUT ROLL, BECAUSE IT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH SALMONELLA, AN ORGANISM WHICH CAN CAUSE SERIOUS AND SOMETIMES FATAL INFECTIONS IN YOUNG CHILDREN, FRAIL OR ELDERLY … [Read more...]
Promedis Announces Voluntary Nationwide U.S. Recall Of Nutrition Bars
CONTACT: BRIDGET COTE 416-960-0052 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- TORONTO, CANADA -- FEBRUARY 5, 2009 -- PROMEDIS IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING SEVEN LOTS OF TWO ROASTED - PEANUT NUTRITION BARS SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES BECAUSE THEY MAY BE CONTAMINATED WITH SALMONELLA, AN ORGANISM THAT CAN CAUSE SERIOUS AND SOMETIMES FATAL INFECTIONS IN YOUNG CHILDREN, FRAIL … [Read more...]
High's Recalls Tin Roof Sundae Ice Cream
CONTACT: W F DARNELL     410 859 3636 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- FEBRUARY 2, 2009 – HIGH’S IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING THE PRODUCTS LISTED BELOW. THE COMPANY INITIATED THE VOLUNTARY RECALL IN RESPONSE TO AN EXPANDED RECALL BY PEANUT CORPORATION OF AMERICA (PCA). PCA’S EXPANDED RECALL NOW INCLUDES ALL PEANUTS … [Read more...]
Marlow Candy and Nut Company Announces a Voluntary Recall for its Salted Peanuts, Honey Roasted Peanuts and Hot and Spicy Peanuts
CONTACT: AIDEEN KIRK 201-569-7606 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- FEBRUARY 3, 2009 – MARLOW CANDY & NUT COMPANY OF ENGLEWOOD, NJ HAS INITIATED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF CERTAIN PRODUCTS THEY PACKAGE BECAUSE THEY MAY BE CONTAMINATED WITH SALMONELLA.  THE PRODUCT WAS SOURCED FROM PEANUT CORPORATION OF AMERICA. SALMONELLA IS AN ORGANISM WHICH CAN … [Read more...]
Savoy Extraordinary Snacks Announces Nationwide Voluntary Recall of Certain Peanut Containing Products
CONTACT: SAVOY EXTRAORDINARY SNACKS, LLC 908-252-9800 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE --  SOMERVILLE, NJ FEBRUARY 2, 2009 – SAVOY EXTRAORDINARY SNACKS, LLC IN COOPERATION WITH THE FDA IS ANNOUNCING A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF CERTAIN PEANUT CONTAINING PRODUCTS BECAUSE THEY MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH SALMONELLA.  THE RECALLED … [Read more...]
Midwest Ice Cream Recalls 56 Ounce Squares and Half Gallons of Meijer's Candy Bar Swirl Ice Cream
CONTACT: MARGUERITE COPEL (214) 721-1273 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- BELVIDERE, IL (FEBRUARY 5, 2009) – MIDWEST ICE CREAM OF BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING 56 OUNCE SQUARES OF MEIJER’S CANDY BAR SWIRL ICE CREAM PRINTED WITH A DATE OF JANUARY 6, 2010 OR EARLIER (PRINTED AS MM/DD/YY) AND A UNIVERSAL PRODUCT CODE (UPC) OF … [Read more...]
Odwalla: Expired Peanut-containing Bars from 2007 Affected by Peanut Recall
CONTACT: ODWALLA, INC. 1-800-639-2552 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- FEBRUARY 4, 2009 -- ODWALLA, INC. OF HALF MOON BAY, CALIF., ALERTS CONSUMERS THAT CERTAIN EXPIRED ODWALLA CHOCOLATE CHIP PEANUT AND ODWALLA PEANUT CRUNCH BARS WITH “ENJOY BY” DATES OF DECEMBER, 2007, CONTAIN PEANUTS INCLUDED WITHIN THE EXPANDED RECALL ANNOUNCED BY PEANUT … [Read more...]
Giambri's Quality Sweets Recalls Peanut Butter Easter Eggs
CONTACT: GIAMBRI’S QUALITY SWEETS PHONE 856-783-1099 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- JANUARY 30, 2009 -- GIAMBRI’S QUALITY SWEETS OF CLEMENTON, NJ IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING PEANUT BUTTER EASTER EGGS, AND PEANUT BUTTER TRUFFLES BECAUSE IT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH SALMONELLA, AN ORGANISM, WHICH CAN CAUSE SERIOUS AND … [Read more...]
Summerdale Peanut Recalls 10 Oz Bags of Baldwin County Fried Peanuts
CONTACT: JOSEPH A. PARKER 251-989-2221 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- FEBRUARY 4, 2009 -- SUMMERDALE PEANUT CO., LLC IS RECALLING APPROXIMATELY 150 BAGS OF BALDWIN COUNTY FRIED PEANUTS PACKAGED IN 10 OZ CELLOPHANE BAGS.  THESE PEANUTS, DISTRIBUTED TO RETAIL ESTABLISHMENTS IN SOUTHERN ALABAMA BETWEEN JUNE 30 AND DECEMBER 22, 2008, WERE SUPPLIED BY … [Read more...]
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