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Parsley imported from Mexico recalled by multiple firms over Salmonella contamination

January 24, 2023 from the Food Safety News.

"Church Brothers, LLC and FreshPoint South Florida, Inc. are recalling parsley imported from Mexico because of Salmonella contamination.

"According to the FDA, both recalls were initiated on Dec. 12, 2022, and are ongoing

"Church Brothers, LLC distributed the recalled product in Louisiana, Michigan and Florida. FreshPoint South Florida, Inc. distributed the recalled product in Florida.

#Product DescriptionRecall NumberClassificationCode InformationProduct QuantityReason for Recall
1FC Parsley Curly Chopped Fine,12 Count, 2 1.5 Refrigerated at 34F, 301193, UPC 10022363, Parsley 12 CT, DIST BY FPSF, 22363 LOC 51, Parsley 6 CT, DIST BY FPSF, 22363 LOC 51F-0311-2023Class IJULIAN DATES FROM 346 TO 3541,269 casesParsley imported from Mexico was found to be contaminated with Salmonella

Consumers should dispose of recalled products.

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Kashrut Alert: Garden of Life

January 24, 2023 from the Star-K:

The following products sold by Garden of Life of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, with the specified lot numbers and expiration dates, bear an unauthorized STAR-K symbol and contain a non-kosher ingredient.

PLEASE NOTE: Going forward, the following three Garden of Life products will no longer be certified and will not bear a STAR-K symbol:

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Kashrut Alert: Bobo Nuts

January 23, 2023 from the Star-K:

Bobo Nuts brand Sour Cream Onion Cashews, produced by Afro Turco Foods in Turkey and sold in Turkey, bear an unauthorized STAR-K symbol and are not kosher certified. The product contains dairy. 
Corrective action is being taken.

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South African Kosher Alert: Woolworths Light Meat Tuna Shredded with Tomato & Herb Pouch

January 20, 2023 from the South African Beth Din:

Woolworths Light Meat Tuna Shredded with Tomato & Herb Pouch is not kosher certified due to a problematic ingredient. Woolworths will be covering the BD logo.
If used, kashering is not required.
"The otner flavours are still kosher.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8365

London Beth Din Kashrut Shmitta Dates

January 23, 2023 from the London Beth Din:

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8364

Revised London Beth Din Kashrut Update: Nescafe Dolce Gusto

January 25, 2023 from the London Beth Din Twitter:

The following Nescafe Dolce Gusto Coffee Pods for Coffee Machines listed as KLBD Parev on p.41 are now certified KLBD Dairy, no logo:

See full range at https://isitkosher.uk/#dolce%20gusto.

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SkinnyDipped® Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Peanuts in a Limited Number of SkinnyDipped® Dark Chocolate Nut Products

January 20, 2022 from the FDA:

SkinnyDipped® of Seattle, WA is voluntarily recalling a limited quantity of SkinnyDipped® Dark Chocolate Cocoa Almond 3.5oz and SkinnyDipped® Dark Chocolate Salted Caramel Cashew 3.5oz due to an undeclared peanut allergen in an ingredient from a raw material supplier.

This recall is limited exclusively to the products and Best By Dates listed in the table below and were sold in retail stores nationwide from January 8, 2023 to January 20, 2023:

Product:

Item UPC:

Lot Code:

Best By Date:

SkinnyDipped Dark Chocolate Salted Caramel Cashews 3.5oz 8-51562-00841-2 B23005
B13006
05/05/2024
05/06/2024
SkinnyDipped Dark Chocolate Cocoa Almonds 3.5oz  8-61297-00030-8 B22354
B12355 
B22355 
B12354 
04/20/24
04/21/24 
04/21/24 
04/20/24 

The lot code and best buy information can be found on the back of the package in the lower right corner as shown in the following images:

No other SkinnyDipped® products are part of this recall. No allergic reactions have been reported to date.

Consumers who have the recalled product should not eat it, should discard any product, and should keep any packaging to return to the retailer where it was purchased for a replacement or refund. If you have any questions, please reach out to SkinnyDipped® at 1-866-957-9907 (M – F, 9am – 5pm PT) or hello@skinnydipped.com or for more information visit www.skinnydipped.com/pages/recall.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8362

Mexican Kashrut Alert: Vermex

January 17, 2023 from the KMD Kosher Twitter:

Translated by Google Translate: Vermx brand products no longer have our supervision

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8361

Corim Industries Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Peanuts in Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate

January 18, 2022 from the FDA:

Corim Industries, USA of Brick, New Jersey is voluntarily recalling the following peanut butter hot chocolate products because they may contain undeclared peanut. table class="table table-bordered table-striped">Brand Name Pack Size Lot Numbers Label Cocoa de Aroma 24 ct k-cups assorted (12.7 oz carton containing Peanut Butter flavor 0.52 oz k-cups) All lots with Best By dates between January 11, 2023 and January 11, 2025 See images below Smart Sips 24 ct k-cups (12.7 oz carton) All lots with Best By dates between January 11, 2023 and January 11, 2025 See images below Jersey Charm 24 ct k-cups (12.7 oz carton) All lots with Best By dates between January 11, 2023 and January 11, 2025 See images below Colonial Coffee 12 ct k-cups (4.44 oz carton) All lots with Best By dates between January 11, 2023 and January 11, 2025 See images below
The recalled products were distributed to a limited number of resellers nationwide between January 11, 2021 and November 30, 2022. Only products with Best By dates between January 11, 2023 and January 11, 2025 are impacted. The Best By date is marked on the bottom of the carton.

Consumers with a peanut allergy who have purchased the affected products are urged not to consume the product and dispose of it or return it to their place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 732-840-1670 between 9:00am and 4:00pm EST, Monday-Friday.

The previous item can be cited with the URL: https://www.kashrut.com/Alerts/?alert=A8360

Fullei Fresh Issues Correction on Alfalfa Sprout Recall Because of Possible Health Risk

January 17, 2022 from the FDA:

Fullei Fresh is voluntarily recalling Alfalfa Sprouts due to the detection of Shiga toxin producing E.coli (STEC.)

The affected Fullei Fresh brand alfalfa sprout lot number is 336. They were shipped to distributors and retailers in Florida between December 9-23, 2022. No other lots or products are affected.

The lot numbers are printed on the 8 ounce retail packs and on 5 lb. bulk cardboard boxes in the barcode (the last 3 digits being 336.) Pictures are attached.

If you require further information, please contact sales@fulleifresh.com or (305) 758-3880 Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 4:00PM EST.

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