March 22, 2016 - From the cRc:
Please be aware that in the March 18, 2016 "Yated Ne’eman’s" feature of "What’s New in Kashrus" on page 166 there was column shift error where thirteen items that were supposed to be listed in the "Newly Non-Recommended" list was invariantly listed in the “Newly Recommended” list. These items start from “Napa Vodka and end with "Yellow Spot Irish Whiskey". The correct full list can be found at www.crcweb.org/LiquorList.pdf
March 18, 2016 - From the FDA:
H-E-B is voluntarily recalling 224 cases (10,752 cans) of Hill Country Fare brand 5 oz. Chunk Light Tuna in Oil.
This recall has been initiated because the product, produced at a co-packer, may have been undercooked due to an equipment malfunction, which was uncovered during a routine inspection. These deviations were part of the commercial sterilization process and could result in contamination by spoilage organisms or pathogens, which could lead to life-threatening illness if consumed.
The Hill Country Fare brand 5oz. canned Chunk Light Tuna in Oil was sold at H-E-B Texas stores in single cans between Feb. 24, 2016 and March 16, 2016.
The voluntary recall impacts the following product only:
March 17, 2016, 2016 - From the FDA Enforcement Report:
Bertolli Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 8.5 oz. and Carapelli Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 25.5 oz., packaged in glass bottles has been recalled by
DEOLEO USA, Inc., Houston, TX due to the detection of trace amounts of two pesticides, Trifloxystrobin and Tebuconazole, that do not have a tolerance in the US for olive oil.
March 19, 2016, 2016 - From the abc22now.com: Kenneth Miller Farms in New Lebanon, Ohio is recalling their eggs due to a positive test for Salmonella to eggs sold to Lucky's Taproom. Anyone with questions or concerns can call the farm directly at (937) 696-2733.
Feb 5, 2016, 2016 - From the COR: President’s Choice Deluxe Savoury Snack Mix was inadvertently labeled without a 'dairy' designation. The product is DAIRY and kosher certified. Corrective measures are being taken
March 17, 2016 - The MK wishes to inform the public that Cedar Frozen Italian Blend bears an unauthorized MK pareve symbol. CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS BEEN TAKEN.
March 17, 2016: From the OK Kosher Certification:
Please take notice that the Swiss Miss Hot Chocolate Mix produced by ConAgra is only OK-D kosher certified for the following three sizes.
March 17, 2016 - From the FDA:
Tri-Union Seafoods LLC is voluntarily recalling a 2,745 cases (equal to 107,280 cans) of Chicken of the Sea brand 5 oz. canned chunk light tuna in oil and 5 oz. canned chunk light tuna in water.
This recall has been initiated because the product may have been undercooked due to an equipment malfunction, which was uncovered during a routine inspection. These deviations were part of the commercial sterilization process and could result in contamination by spoilage organisms or pathogens, which could lead to life-threatening illness if consumed. There have been no reported illnesses to date connected with the affected products, and Tri-Union Seafoods LLC is issuing this voluntary recall to ensure the highest level of safety and quality.
The UPC code, Best By date and lot codes are used to determine the products involved. The UPC code (also known as the bar code) is found on the label of the product. The Best By date is printed on the bottom of the can. The product lot codes that are part of this voluntary recall can also be found on the bottom of the can.
The specific products being recalled are as follows:
Chicken of the Sea 5 Oz. Canned Chunk Light Tuna in Oil
Chicken of the Sea Brand 5 oz. canned chunk light tuna in oil sold at retailers nationwide in single cans between Feb. 10, 2016 and March 16, 2016.
The UPC code is 0 4800000195 5 and the Best By date is 2/10/19.
| LOT CODE | BEST BY DATE |
|---|---|
| 6OA3Z SCEES | 2/10/19 |
| 6OAAZ SCEES | 2/10/19 |
| 6OABZ SCEEB | 2/10/19 |
| 6OACZ SCEEB | 2/10/19 |
Chicken of the Sea 5 Oz. Canned Chunk Light Tuna in Water
Chicken of the Sea Brand 5 oz. canned chunk light tuna in water sold at retailers nationwide in single cans between Feb. 18, 2016 and March 16, 2016.
The UPC code is 0 4800000245 7. The Best By dates are:
| LOT CODE | BEST BY DATE |
|---|---|
| 6OJEB SCAEB | 2/18/19 |
| 6OJCB SCAFB | 2/18/19 |
| 6ONEB SCAIB | 2/22/19 |
| 6OOFZ SCAFB | 2/23/19 |
| 6ORDB SCAFB | 2/25/19 |
| 6ORAB SCAFB | 2/25/19 |
| LOT CODE | BEST BY DATE |
|---|---|
| 6L2CB SCAFB | 3/2/19 |
| 6L32B SCAEB | 3/3/19 |
| 6L33B SCAEB | 3/3/19 |
| 6L35B SCAEB | 3/3/19 |
| 6L3CB SCAEB | 3/3/19 |
"The health and safety of our consumers is our number one priority. As soon as we discovered the issue, we took immediate steps to initiate this voluntary recall, alerting our retail customers that received the product and instructing them to remove it from store shelves," said Shue Wing Chan, president of Tri-Union Seafoods LLC.
No other codes of these products or other Chicken of the Sea products are affected by this voluntary recall.
Consumers may return the product to the store where they purchased it for a full refund. Anyone with questions or concerns about this recall should call the 24-hour recall information line at 1-866-600-2681
March 16, 2016 - From the FDA:
Bumble Bee Foods, LLC announced today that it is voluntarily recalling 3 specific UPC codes of canned Chunk Light tuna due to process deviations that occurred in a co-pack facility not owned or operated by Bumble Bee. These deviations were part of the commercial sterilization process and could result in contamination by spoilage organisms or pathogens, which could lead to life-threatening illness if consumed. It is important to note that there have been no reports of illness associated with these products to date. No other production codes or products are affected by this recall.
There are a total of 31,579 cases that are included in the recall which were produced in February 2016 and distributed nationally. The products subject to this recall are marked with a can code that starts with a "T" (example: TOA2BSCAFB) and have the following "best by" dates:
| Label UPC | Product | "Best By" Dates" |
|---|---|---|
| 8660000020 | 5oz Bumble Bee Chunk Light Tuna in Water | 02/10/2019, 02/16/2019, 02/17/2019, 02/18/2019, 02/22/2019, 02/23/2019, 02/25/2019 |
| 8660000021 | 5oz Bumble Bee Chunk Light Tuna in Oil | 02/23/2019 |
| 8660000736 | 4 Pack of 5oz Bumble Bee Chunk Light Tuna in Water | 02/9/2019, 02/10/2019, 02/22/2019, 02/29/2019 |
The recall is being initiated out of an abundance of caution due to the possible under-processing of the affected products discovered by the co-packer during its routine quality audit. Bumble Bee is working closely with the co-packer and the FDA to expedite the removal of products from commerce.
Consumers are advised to throw away the recalled product. Consumers looking for more information on reimbursement or whom have questions about the recall may contact Bumble Bee at (888) 820-1947 between the hours of 9am and 6pm EST seven days a week or visit www.bumblebee.com/recall-march-2016.
March 16, 2016 - From the FDA:
Ashland Food Co-op is recalling Organic Raw Macadamia nuts because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Ashland Food Co-op (AFC) sold affected Organic Raw Macadamia nuts in random weight bags between January 5th, 2016 and February 4th, 2016. The nuts have a one month shelf life if refrigerated and were packaged in clear cellophane bags of random weights with an AFC bulk label (see example below).
No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with AFC product. We initiated this recall because we were notified by our supplier, Hummingbird, of the bulk Organic Raw Macadamia nuts recall.
Consumers who have purchased affected product under the AFC bulk label between January 5th and February 4th are advised not to consume and return them to AFC for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 541-482-2237 between 8:30am and 4:30am PST, Monday thru Friday.
March 21, 2016 - From the FDA: Ashland Food Co-Op of Ashland, Oregon issues the update press release to clarify that we re-packed and sold Organic Raw Macadamia nuts in random weight bags at our retail store in Oregon only between January 5th, 2016 and February 4th, 2016. We do not have any internet sale or distribute affected product outside Oregon.
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