Recalls

Food recalls in the United States in 2013 · page 15

2,111 official food recall notices published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States in 2013, newest first. Each notice links to the official page.

Notices

2,111 notices, newest first · page 15 of 43.

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Product #4123: Caramel dip in metal #10 containers

    Official wording (English): The firm received notification that the products were manufactured under insanitary conditions.

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Mediterranean Olives: Black, produced by Bel Frantoio and packaged in 34-oz. plastic containers. Imported from Italy

    Official wording (English): Product stored at room temperature not as per label instructions "Keep refrigerated"

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Mediterranean Olives: Green Stuffed, produced by Bel Frantoio and packaged in 34-oz. plastic containers. Imported from Italy

    Official wording (English): Product stored at room temperature not as per label instructions "Keep refrigerated"

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Mediterranean Olives: Small, produced by Bel Frantoio and packaged in 34-oz. plastic containers. Imported from Italy

    Official wording (English): Product stored at room temperature not as per label instructions "Keep refrigerated"

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Mediterranean Olives: Gaeta White, produced by Bel Frantoio and packaged in 34-oz. plastic containers. Imported from Italy

    Official wording (English): Product stored at room temperature not as per label instructions "Keep refrigerated"

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Mediterranean Olives: Gaeta Black, produced by Bel Frantoio and packaged in 34-oz. plastic containers. Imported from Italy

    Official wording (English): Product stored at room temperature not as per label instructions "Keep refrigerated"

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Mediterranean Olives: Dry Morrocan, produced by Bel Frantoio and packaged in 34-oz. plastic containers. Imported from Italy

    Official wording (English): Product stored at room temperature not as per label instructions "Keep refrigerated"

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Mediterranean Olives: Cracked Cerignole, produced by Bel Frantoio and packaged in 34-oz. plastic containers. Imported from Italy

    Official wording (English): Product stored at room temperature not as per label instructions "Keep refrigerated"

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Mediterranean Olives: French Picholine, produced by Bel Frantoio and packaged in 34-oz. plastic containers. Imported from Italy

    Official wording (English): Product stored at room temperature not as per label instructions "Keep refrigerated"

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Mediterranean Olives: Kalamata, produced by Bel Frantoio and packaged in 34-oz. plastic containers. Imported from Italy

    Official wording (English): Product stored at room temperature not as per label instructions "Keep refrigerated"

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Mediterranean Olives: Large, produced by Bel Frantoio and packaged in 34-oz. plastic containers. Imported from Italy

    Official wording (English): Product stored at room temperature not as per label instructions "Keep refrigerated"

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Refreshe Lime Naturally Flavored Electrolyte Water, 12 bottles per cases, 1 L per bottle, sold under Safeway brand. The UPC 0 21130 24208 5.

    Official wording (English): Sweetwater Company recalls Refreshe Lime Naturally Flavored Electrolyte Water (1 L size) due to elevated amount of non-fecal total Coliforms.

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Refreshe Mixed Berry Naturally Flavored Electrolyte Water, 12 bottles per cases, 1 L per bottle, sold under Safeway brand. The UPC 0 21130 24209 2.

    Official wording (English): Sweetwater Company recalls Refreshe Mixed Berry Naturally Flavored Electrolyte Water (1 L size) due to elevated amount of non-fecal total Coliforms.

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Oma's Choice, Baby Dill Pickles, Net Wt. 16.oz., Made Espcially For Oma's Choice, 4042 F.M. 3171 Schulenburg, TX 78956.

    Official wording (English): The firm had not submitted their products to a process authority for evaluation.

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Oma's Choice, Dilled Garlic, Net. Wt. 16 oz, Made Espcially For Oma's Choice, 4042 F.M. 3171 Schulenburg, TX 78956.

    Official wording (English): The firm had not submitted their products to a process authority for evaluation.

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Oma's Choice, Pickled Quail Eggs, Net. Wt. 16 oz., Made Espcially For Oma's Choice, 4042 F.M. 3171 Schulenburg, TX 78956.

    Official wording (English): The firm had not submitted their products to a process authority for evaluation.

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Oma's Choice, Habanero Garlic, Net Wt. 16 oz., Made Espcially For Oma's Choice, 4042 F.M. 3171 Schulenburg, TX 78956.

    Official wording (English): The firm had not submitted their products to a process authority for evaluation.

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Oma's Choice, Habanero Chunk Pickles, Net Wt 32 oz., Made Espcially For Oma's Choice, 4042 F.M. 3171 Schulenburg, TX 78956.

    Official wording (English): The firm had not submitted their products to a process authority for evaluation.

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass I
    Undeclared allergen

    Market Pantry brand Animal Cookies, white fudge coated, in a clear plastic bear-shaped jar, net wt. 44 oz. Ingredients: enriched flour (wheat flour, malted…

    Official wording (English): undeclared milk and egg in Market Pantry brand white fudge coated Animal Cookies

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Korean Pear Juice in 120 mL metal foil pouch single service container. Made by Evergreen Orchard Farm, 1023 Yardville Allentown Road, Hamilton, NJ 08620.…

    Official wording (English): Juice and paste products display incorrect labeling, product descriptions and formulations.

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Korean Grape Juice, 110 mL metal foil pouch single service container. Made by Evergreen Orchard Farm, 1023 Yardville Allentown Road, Hamilton, NJ 08620 Product…

    Official wording (English): Juice and paste products display incorrect labeling, product descriptions and formulations.

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Evergreen Farm Doen Jang (Soybean Paste). Net Wt, 70 ounces (4.4 LBS) in glass jars. 1023 Yardville Allentown Road, Hamilton NJ 08620. Product of USA. UPC#…

    Official wording (English): Juice and paste products display incorrect labeling, product descriptions and formulations.

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    Evergreen Farm Pear Juice Gochujang (Hot Peppeer Paste). Net Wt 70 ounce (4.4 LBS) glass jars. 1023 Yardville Allentown Road, Hamilton NJ 08620. Product of…

    Official wording (English): Juice and paste products display incorrect labeling, product descriptions and formulations.

  • December 11, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Unauthorised substance or claim

    Allergy Research Group Sugar Balance Formula, dietary Supplement, Hypoallergenic, 90 vegetarian capsules. Formulated exclusively for: Allergy Research Group…

    Official wording (English): Firm was notified by their contract manufacturer that a voluntary recall had been issued by the raw material supplier because certain cellulase enzymes have been found to be contaminated with Chloramphenicol.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Unauthorised substance or claim

    Nutritional Frontiers Cyb Zyme- A Dietary Supplement for Complete Digestive Support 90 count

    Official wording (English): Dietary supplements are recalled because they may contain trace amounts of the antibiotic chloramphenicol. The dietary supplements on recall contain enzymes that are on recall by Specialty Enzymes Biotechnology, a raw material supplier, because it contains chloramphenicol.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Unauthorised substance or claim

    Life Worth Living Nutriceuticals LWL Enzyme Life A Dietary Supplement for Complete Digestive Support, Distributed by Life Worth Living Nutriceuticals, 6488…

    Official wording (English): Dietary supplements are recalled because they may contain trace amounts of the antibiotic chloramphenicol. The dietary supplements on recall contain enzymes that are on recall by Specialty Enzymes Biotechnology, a raw material supplier, because it contains chloramphenicol.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Unauthorised substance or claim

    Florayme A Dietary Supplement for Complete Digestive Support, 90 count capsules Distributed by Wendy Huang, MD, MPH, DABMA 9 Professional Circle, Suite 212…

    Official wording (English): Dietary supplements are recalled because they may contain trace amounts of the antibiotic chloramphenicol. The dietary supplements on recall contain enzymes that are on recall by Specialty Enzymes Biotechnology, a raw material supplier, because it contains chloramphenicol.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Unauthorised substance or claim

    Cenk Disczyme A Dietary Supplement for Complete Digestive Support, 180 count capsule Distributed by Cenk Integrated Health & Spine Services, 107 Gamma Drive…

    Official wording (English): Dietary supplements are recalled because they may contain trace amounts of the antibiotic chloramphenicol. The dietary supplements on recall contain enzymes that are on recall by Specialty Enzymes Biotechnology, a raw material supplier, because it contains chloramphenicol.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Unauthorised substance or claim

    ParaZYME, 90 capsules per bottle, is dietary supplement and sold under Renew Life brand. The UPC Code 6 31257 30990 7. The product is labeled in parts…

    Official wording (English): Dietary supplement product was made from ingredients that are contaminated with Chloramphenicol.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Unauthorised substance or claim

    -Superior Digestion, 60 capsules per bottle, is dietary supplement and sold under Purelife Naturals brand. The UPC Code 6 31257 17509 0. -Superior Digestion…

    Official wording (English): Dietary supplement products were made from ingredients that are contaminated with Chloramphenicol.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Unauthorised substance or claim

    -DigestMORE, 90 capsules per bottle, Food Supplement is sold under Renew Life brand. The UPC Code 6 31257 35000 8. -DigestMORE Ultra, 60 capsules per bottle…

    Official wording (English): Food supplement products were made from ingredients that are contaminated with Chloramphenicol.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Unauthorised substance or claim

    Ortho Molecular Products DigestzymeV. Dietary Supplement. Gastrointestinal health. 90 (product code 128090 and 128090U) and 180 capsules (product code 128180…

    Official wording (English): Ortho Molecular Products' vegetable enzyme vendor issued a recall of the raw material due to potential chloramphenicol contamination.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Unauthorised substance or claim

    Digestive Enzymes, Digestion, 4Life, Dietary Supplement, 90 Capsules, A Product of 4Life Manufactured by BioMedical Research Laboratories, LLC, Sandy, UT, Item…

    Official wording (English): 4Life Research, LLC is voluntarily recalling various lots of Digestive Enzymes product due to the presence of trace amounts of the antibiotic, chloramphenicol.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Unauthorised substance or claim

    Gluten Free 60 vcaps, sku#609492310194. 12 units per shipping carton/case.

    Official wording (English): Metabolic Response Modifier (MRM) is recalling Gluten Free 60 vcaps because it may contain trace amounts of the antibiotic, chloramphenicol.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Plum Organics Broccoli & Apple Organic Baby Food, 4 oz. pouch; Flexible pouch with Re-sealable spout. Packaged for individual sale in 6 count cartons and in 4…

    Official wording (English): Manufacturing defect leading to post-process contamination.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Plum Organics Peach, Apricot & Banana Organic Baby Food, 4 oz. pouch. Flexible pouch with resealable spout. Packaged for individual sale in 6 count cartons and…

    Official wording (English): Manufacturing defect leading to post-process contamination.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Plum Organics Sweet Potato, Mango & Millet Organic Baby Food; 3.5 oz. Pouch; Flexible pouch with Resealable spout. Packaged for individual sale in 6 count…

    Official wording (English): Manufacturing defect leading to post-process contamination.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Plum Organics Apple Raisin & Quinona Organic Baby Food; 3.5 oz. Pouch; Flexible pouch with Resealable spout. Packaged for individual sale in 6 count cartons…

    Official wording (English): Manufacturing defect leading to post-process contamination.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Plum Organics Zucchini, Banana & Amaranth Organic Baby Food; 3.5 oz. Pouch; Flexible pouch with Resealable spout. Packaged for individual sale in 6 count…

    Official wording (English): Manufacturing defect leading to post-process contamination.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Plum Organics Plum, Berry & Barley Organic Baby Food; 3.5 oz. Pouch; Flexible pouch with Resealable spout. Packaged for individual sale in 6 count cartons and…

    Official wording (English): Manufacturing defect leading to post-process contamination.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Plum Organics Tots Purple Roots and Fruits Yogurt Mish Mash; 3.17 oz. Pouch; Also 12.69 oz. box. Flexible pouch with Resealable spout. Packaged for individual…

    Official wording (English): Manufacturing defect leading to post-process contamination.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Plum Organics Tots Berry, Banana, Beet Yogurt Mish Mash; 3.17 oz. Pouch; also in 12.69 oz. box. Flexible pouch with Resealable spout. Packaged for individual…

    Official wording (English): Manufacturing defect leading to post-process contamination.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Plum Organics Cherry & Sweet Corn Organic Baby Food, 4 oz. pouch. Flexible pouch with Resealable spout. Packaged for individual sale in 6 count cartons and in…

    Official wording (English): Manufacturing defect leading to post-process contamination.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Plum Organics Green Bean, Pear & Greek Yogurt Organic Baby Food, 4 oz. pouch. Flexible pouch with Resealable spout. Packaged for individual sale in 6 count…

    Official wording (English): Manufacturing defect leading to post-process contamination.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Plum Organics Raspberry, Spinach & Greek Yogurt Organic Baby Food, 4 oz. pouch. Flexible pouch with Resealable spout. Packaged for individual sale in 6 count…

    Official wording (English): Manufacturing defect leading to post-process contamination.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Plum Organics Tots Blueberry Oats & Quinoa Morning Mish Mash - 12.79 oz. box. Flexible pouch with Resealable spout. Packaged for individual sale in 6 count…

    Official wording (English): Manufacturing defect leading to post-process contamination.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Plum Organics Spinach, Peas & Pear Organic Baby Food, 4 oz. pouch.. Flexible pouch with Resealable spout. Packaged for individual sale in 6 count cartons and…

    Official wording (English): Manufacturing defect leading to post-process contamination.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Plum Organics Sweet Potato, Corn & Apple Organic Baby Food- 4 oz. Pouch Flexible pouch with Resealable spout. Packaged for individual sale in 6 count cartons…

    Official wording (English): Manufacturing defect leading to post-process contamination.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Plum Organics Blueberry, Pear and Purple Carrot Organic Baby Food, 4 oz. pouch.. Flexible pouch with Resealable spout. Packaged for individual sale in 6 count…

    Official wording (English): Manufacturing defect leading to post-process contamination.

  • December 4, 2013reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Plum Organics Pumpkin & Banana Organic Baby Food, 3.5 oz. pouch.. Flexible pouch with Resealable spout. Packaged for individual sale in 6 count cartons and in…

    Official wording (English): Manufacturing defect leading to post-process contamination.

Sources: openFDA (U.S. FDA food enforcement reports), CC0 · Health Canada / CFIA Recalls and Safety Alerts, Open Government Licence – Canada · Food Standards Agency food alerts, OGL v3 · RappelConso (DGCCRF), Licence Ouverte 2.0. Shares and counts: Shelfpedia calculations.