Linda Larsen, Author at Food Poisoning Bulletin

May 10, 2024

Goya Red Kidney Beans Recalled For Leaking Bulging Cans

Goya Red Kidney Beans are being recalled because some cans are bulging and swollen, and may be leaking. Because this recall notice wasn't posted on the regular FDA recall web site, but instead on the FDA's Enforcment Reports page, there is no mention about whether or not any adverse reactions have been reported to the company to date. The recalling firm is Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico Inc. of Bayamon, Puerto Rico. There could be many reasons why cans are bulging and leaking, according to the FDA, such as microbial spoilage and the production of gas, overfilling, defects, punctures, and rough handling. The most serious problem could be contamination with Clostridium botulinum spores that produce botulism toxins, which can be fatal when ingested. The recalled product was sold in … [Read more...]

D-LO’s Gourmet Pistachio Cheesecake Recalled For Allergens

D-LO's Gourmet Pistachio Cheesecake is being recalled because it may contain wheat and soy, along with food dyes Yellow #5 and Blue #1 that are not declared on the label as required by law. Anyone who is allergic to those ingredients could have a serious reaction if they eat this product. Because this recall notice was posted on the FDA's Enforcement Reports page, and not the regular recall page, there is no mention about whether or not any adverse reactions have been reported to date. The recalling firm is D-lo's Gourmet Cheesecake of Detroit, Michigan. The recalled product was sold in the state of Michigan at the retail level. The recalled item is D-LO's Delightful Gourmet Cheesecake in Pistachio flavor. The product is packaged in a clear plastic container with a hinged lid that … [Read more...]

Chocolate Milk in New York Recalled For Improper Pasteurization

Chocolate milk sold in New York State is being recalled for improper pasteurization, according to New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball. The milk was produced by Meadowbrook Farms Dairy, which is located in Clarksville, New York. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with this issue. Pasteurization heats milk briefly to a temperature high enough to destroy pathogens such as Listeria monocytogenes, E. coli, brucella, and Salmonella. Unpasteurized, or raw, milk, has been linked to many food poisoning outbreaks over the years. The chocolate milk was sold across the Capital region. The milk is packaged in half gallon glass containers that were processed on April 24, 2024. The lot of milk that is included in this recall has a black dot … [Read more...]

Amyloid Complete Supplement Recalled For Shellfish

Amyloid Complete dietary supplement is being recalled because it may contain shellfish (shrimp and crab) that is not declared on the label as required by law. Anyone who is allergic to those ingredients could have a serious reaction if they consume this product. No illnesses or allergic reactions have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is DaVinci Laboratories, a division of FoodScience LLC of Williston, Vermont. There are 72 bottles of this supplement included in this recall. The product, Amyloid Complete, was distributed nationwide through iHerb.com, fullscripts.com, and direct delivery. The recalled product is packaged in a white plastic bottle. The supplement is a tan capsule. The bottle has the lot … [Read more...]

Texas Pecan Recalls Many Nuts, Snacks For Undeclared Allergens

Texas Pecan is recalling many types of nuts and snacks for the allergens peanut, tree nuts, soy, milk, sesame, and wheat that are not declared on the  package as required. Anyone who is allergic to those ingredients, as well as anyone with celiac disease or who is lactose intolerant, could have a serious reaction if they eat these items. There have been no reports of adverse reactions received by the company to date in connection with the consumption of these items. The recalling firm is Texas Pecan of Dallas, Texas. The tree nuts that are not declared on the packages include almonds, brazils, cashews, filberts, macadamias, pistachios, pecans, pine nuts, and walnuts. These items are sold in one pound and 8 ounce bags. The nuts were only sold at the company's retail location or … [Read more...]

ZLINE Built-In Wall Ovens Recalled For Injury Hazard

ZLINE Built-In Wall Ovens are being recalled for an impact injury hazard. The door hinge can dislodge, releasing the spring, which can damage or break through the door trim. There have been 95 reports of incidents of the door spring releasing or breaking through the top of the oven door. One minor injury has been reported to the company. The importer is ZLINE Kitchen and Bath of Reno, Nevada. The ovens were manufactured in China. The recall is for single door and double door ZLINE built-in wall ovens. The ovens are electric. The model numbers of the recalled product are AWS-30, AWD-30, AWS-30-BS, AWD-30-BS, AWSS-30, and AWDS-30. The ovens were sold in stainless steel and black stainless steel with a digital control at the top of the unit. The ovens are about 30 inches wide by … [Read more...]

Schnucks Market Recalls Cheese Spreads For Salmonella

Schnucks Market is recalling three types of cheeses spreads for possible Salmonella contamination. This recall notice was posted on the Schnucks company web site, not the regular FDA web site, so there is no mention about whether or not any illnesses have been reported to the company to date. The recalling firm is Schnucks Market. The recalled products are all Schnucks brand. They include Whip Cream Spread that has the UPC number 4131858005 printed on the product label. The best by date for this item is August 8, 2024 (8/8/2024). Also recalled is Strawberry Spread that has the UPC number 4131858007. The best by date for that item is September 8, 2024 (9/8/2024). Finally, Cream Cheese Spread is included in this recall. The UPC number for that product is 4131858023, and the best by … [Read more...]

French’s Crispy Fried Onions Recalled For Possible Listeria

French's Crispy Fried Onions are being recalled for possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Because this recall notice was posted on the FDA's Enforcement Reports page, and not the regular recall page, there is no information about whether or not any illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is McCormick & Company of Hunt Valley, Maryland. The recalled products were sold in the states of Arizona and Illinois at the retail level. The recalled items include French's Crispy Fried Onions Original that are in 16 6 ounce packages case pack. The UPC number for this product is 041500220208. About 3,456 units of this product are included in this recall. Also recalled is French's Crispy Fried Onions … [Read more...]

Sacramento Cookie Factory Wafers Recalled For Milk

Sacramento Cookie Factory Wafers in five flavors are being recalled because they were made with milk, one of the nine major food allergens, that is not declared on the label. Anyone who is allergic to milk, as well as anyone who is lactose intolerant, could have a serious reaction if they eat these items. Because the recall notice was posted on the FDA's Enforcement reports page, and not the regular recall page, there is no information about whether or not any adverse reactions have been reported. The recalling firm is Sacramento Cookie Factory of Sacramento, California. The cookie wafers were distributed at the retail level in these states: California, Alaska, Iowa, New York, Texas, Florida, Washington, New Jersey, Virginia, Georgia, Tennessee, Arizona, Alabama, and North Carolina. … [Read more...]

Long History of Nut and Nut Product Outbreaks

In the wake of the current E. coli outbreak linked to organic walnuts, there is a long history of nut and nut product outbreaks. Nuts are an agricultural product, and just like leafy greens, herbs, and berries, can be contaminated with pathogenic bacteria. And nuts, like other types of produce, are often eaten without a consumer "kill step," in other words, cooking. History of Nut and Nut Product Outbreaks The current E. coli O157 outbreak allegedly linked to Gibson Farms organic walnuts and walnut pieces has sickened at least 12 people in two states, California and Washington. Seven of those patients have been hospitalized, and two people have developed hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), a type of kidney failure. The walnuts have been recalled. In 2022, a Salmonella Senftenberg … [Read more...]

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