June 2, 2016 - From the FDA:
Nu Life Market of Scott City, Kansas is voluntarily recalling approximately 300 jars of its three flavors of Sun Life brand Sunflower Spread packaged in a 12 ounce jar because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The Sunflower Spread was distributed in retail stores in Kansas and through online sales between the dates of September 15, 2015 and May 17, 2016. The product comes in a 12 ounce, clear plastic jar with a brown plastic lid. The best by date is located on the top of the brown jar lid. Listed below are details pertaining to the recalled items:
| Sun Life Spread Flavor | Lot# | Best By | UPC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Sunflower Spread | 5266A1 | 6/17/2016 | 855881003370 |
| Natural Sunflower Spread | 5315A1 | 8/5/2016 | 855881003370 |
| Natural Sunflower Spread with Maple | 5225B1 | 5/13/2016 | 855881003622 |
| Natural Sunflower Spread with Chocolate | 5246C1 | 5/28/2016 | 855881003615 |
June 2, 2016 from the FDA
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May 2, 2016 from the FDA
As a precaution, CRF Frozen Foods of Pasco, Washington is expanding its voluntary recall of frozen organic and traditional fruits and vegetables because these products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
This expanded recall of frozen vegetables includes all of the frozen organic and traditional fruit and vegetable products manufactured or processed in CRF Frozen Foods' Pasco facility since May 1, 2014. All affected products have the best by dates or sell by dates between April 26, 2016 and April 26, 2018. These include approximately 358 consumer products sold under 42 separate brands, the details of which are listed below. Products include organic and non-organic broccoli, butternut squash, carrots, cauliflower, corn, edamame, green beans, Italian beans, kale, leeks, lima beans, onions, peas, pepper strips, potatoes, potato medley, root medley, spinach, sweet potatoes, various vegetable medleys, blends, and stir fry packages, blueberries, cherries, cranberries, peaches, raspberries, and strawberries. For a complete list of affected products see here.
The recalled brands include
Bybee's, Columbia River Organics, Northwest Growers Select, Organic by Nature and Canadian-Costco Wholesale Organic by Nature as well as private label products under the following labels: C.H. Belt's, Chef Maxwell, Correct Choice, Earth's Pride, Endico, Farmer's Bounty, Fiesta Mart, The Inn, Live Smart, Parade, O Organic, Panda Express, Pantry Essentials, Safeway Kitchens, Signature Kitchens, Trader Joe's, USDA, VIP, Wellsley Farms, JFDA Kernel Corns, McCain, Mity Fresh, Mountain Mist, Overhill Farms, Veggie Maria, Life Foods, Emerald Farms, Endico, Great Value, James Farm, Kirkland Signature, Price First, Quirch, Season's Choice, Simply Nature, True Goodness, Wild Oats and for export Woolworths Homebrand Frozen Peas.
Consumers who purchased these products may return them to the store where they were purchased for a refund, or simply discard them. Consumers with questions may call the company's consumer hotline at 844-483-3866, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 8:00 pm Eastern Standard Time.
Products being recalled may have been purchased in all fifty U.S. states and the following Canadian Provinces: British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan.
June 1, 2016 - From the FDA:
Publix Super Markets is issuing a voluntary recall for Nut, Seed and Raisin mix because it may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes. Publix received notification of the potential contamination from the sunflower seed supplier, Flagstone Foods, who were effected by an expanded recall of SunOpta. The containers of prepackaged nut, seed and raisin mix were sold at Publix retail produce departments in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee and North Carolina with a UPC of 000-41415-08886, 002-25143-00000, 004-00002-10396, and include all date lots.
Consumers who have purchased the products in question may return the product to their local store for a full refund. Publix customers with additional questions may call the Publix Consumer Relations department at 1-800-242-1227 or by visiting the website at www.publix.com. Customers can also contact the US Food and Drug Administration at 1-888-SAFEFOOD (1-888-723-3366).
June 2, 2016 - From the FDA and the CFIA:
Emeryville, CA. Clif Bar & Company is initiating a voluntary recall of CLIF BAR® Nuts & Seeds energy bars, CLIF BAR® Sierra Trail Mix energy bars, and CLIF® Mojo® Mountain Mix® trail mix bars, sold nationally, after its ingredient supplier, SunOpta, was found to have distributed sunflower kernels that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes (L.mono).
Only the flavors meeting the following criteria are affected by the recall:
June 1, 2016 - From the FDA:
Acting out of an abundance of caution, SunOpta has decided to further expand its voluntary recall of certain sunflower kernel products due to the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
This further expanded recall includes certain sunflower kernel products originating from SunOpta’s facility in Crookston, Minn. between May 31, 2015 and January 31, 2016.
Recalled retail sunflower kernel items were sold in clear printed plastic packages and are marked with Best By Dates located on the front or back of the packages. Recalled snack bars were sold in boxes of 12 units. Listed below are details regarding the recalled items:
The recalled products are Sunrich Naturals Sunlower Kernels-Roasted and Salted, Sunrich Naturals Sunflower Kernels-Chili Lime, Sunrich Naturals Sunflower Kernels-Blazin’ Hot, Spitz Salted Sunflower Kernels (Only Available In Canada), Spitz Dill Pickle Sunflower Kernels (Only Available In Canada), Kar’s Sunflower Kernel Roasted and Salted, Planters Sunflower Kernels, and Navitas Naturals Superfood+ snack bars: Cacao Cranberry, Goji Acai, Hemp Peanut, Maca Maple.
A list of the recalled products is here
Recalled products were distributed to distribution centers in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin and Canada and may be redistributed to other states.
Consumers are urged not to consume these products. Consumers who purchased these products may take them back to the store where they purchased them for a refund or simply discard them. Consumers seeking information may email contactus@sunopta.com or call 1-888-886-4428 Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time.
Retailers and wholesale customers should check their inventories and shelves to confirm that none of the recalled products are present or available for purchase by consumers or in warehouse inventories. Please contact SunOpta at contactus@sunopta.com to arrange for disposal or return of the product.
June 1, 2016 - From the FDA:
The Meadow Gold Dairy plant in Boise is voluntarily recalling Meadow Gold brand Old Style Whipping Cream and Meadow Gold DairyPure brand Whipping Cream and Half and Half due to insufficient pasteurization. It is possible that pathogens present in raw milk, including Salmonella, Campylobacter, Listeria, and/or E. coli, may have survived and, if ingested, could cause serious or life threatening issues. Meadow Gold Dairy has received no reports of illnesses related to the affected product to date and is removing the product from the market. Distribution of the affected product was limited in scope. Therefore, consumers should only be concerned with products carrying the following Individual Universal Product Codes (UPCs) and plant code 16-05:
| Size | Name | UPC # | Code Date | Plant Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pint | Meadow Gold “Old Style” Whipping Cream | 1570013313 | 06-24-16 | 16-05 |
| Half Pint | Meadow Gold DairyPure Whipping Cream | 1570010018 | 06-24-16 | 16-05 |
| Quart | Meadow Gold DairyPure Whipping Cream | 1570013210 | 06-24-16 | 16-05 |
| Quart | Meadow Gold DairyPure Half and Half | 4190007913 | 06-17-16 | 16-05 |
| Gallon | Meadow Gold DairyPure Whipping Cream | 1570016615 | 06-24-16 | 16-05 |
No other Meadow Gold Dairy products are affected by this recall.
The recall involves approximately 10,000 units of the affected product, which was distributed in four states including Idaho, Oregon, Wyoming and Utah through numerous retail outlets and food service settings. The company is actively notifying customers and is in the process of retrieving the affected product.
During a routine records review, we discovered that the product may have been under-processed. Meadow Gold Dairy has ceased distribution of the affected product and recovery is actively underway. Consumers who have this product should not consume it. They should discard it and may return the product package to the place of purchase for a full refund or exchange. Consumers with questions can contact the Company at 1-800-587-2259 Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm central time.
June 2, 2016 - From the Atlanta Kashruth Commission and confirmed by the OU:
Dasani Sparkling Beverages are OU certified. The OU symbol does not appear on some cans. Dasani has the OU symbol next to the date stamp on the inkjet until new cans with the OU symbol can be produced.
June 2, 2016 - From the Atlanta Kashruth Commission and confirmed by Savannah Kashruth:
Johnny Harris BBQ Sauce has discontinued certification. Do not buy without certification. BBQ Sauces with certification on the label may still be purchased.
June 2, 2016 - From the National Kosher (Rabbi Aaron D. Mehlman):
"Please be advised that, as per ownership's decision, the Dunkin Donuts located on Amsterdam and 94th Street in Manhattan is no longer FULLY kosher."
"In the immediate future, we will post a LIMITED KASHRUS CERTIFICATE which will allow kosher customers to purchase beverages and (almost) all bakery products in the store."
"These items, however, cannot be cut, sliced, heated or toasted in store and NO kosher sandwiches will be available for purchase."
"Kosher cream cheese, butter and jelly packets will be available for "take out." Sorry for the inconvenience!"
May 25, 2016 - From Kashrus Magazine and confirmed by the WK:
All Natural Gourmet Lox and Chive Cream Cheese Spread (All Natural Foods Corp., 111 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY) mistakenly bears a "WK-Pareve" designation (Rabbi Yehuda Kelemer) rather than a "WK-Dairy" designation. All of the containers presently on the shelves are being resealed with the correct Dairy seal. All future productions will no longer be under the “WK” certification.
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