Recalls

Food recalls in the United States in 2015 · page 3

2,834 official food recall notices published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States in 2015, newest first. Each notice links to the official page.

Notices

2,834 notices, newest first · page 3 of 57.

  • December 9, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    David's Gourmet Chocolate Chunk Pecan Cookie 10 count NET WT 15 oz (0.94 lb) packed in white cardboard box

    Official wording (English): Plastic found in cookie dough.

  • December 9, 2015reportedFDAClass I
    Undeclared allergen

    GOLDEN SMELL brand Hot Pot Meat Ball Medly, NET WT:1 LB (454g), UPC 8 881028 964381, Product of China -- Distributor: Strong America Ltd., 2-39 4th Ave., Long…

    Official wording (English): The product was found to contain undeclared eggs based on sampling and analysis by New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets.

  • December 9, 2015reportedFDAClass I
    Undeclared allergen

    Kozy Shack Indulgent Salted Caramel

    Official wording (English): Kozy Shack is recalling one lot of Kozy Shack Indulgent Recipe Pudding in a Salted Caramel cardboard sleeve because it may contain Vanilla Bean Pudding cups, which contain egg.

  • December 9, 2015reportedFDAClass I
    Other reason

    Founders Pride Chocolate Chip Cookies 120 - 2.5 oz frozen dough pieces packaged per case, Net Wt. 18.75 lbs. (8.50 Kg.) The responsible name on the label is…

    Official wording (English): Product may be contaminated with peanuts.

  • December 9, 2015reportedFDAClass I
    Other reason

    Goodcents deli fresh subs Fresh Baked Giant Cookie, Chocolate Chip Cookie, Serving Size: 1 Cookie, Approx. NET WT. 2.5 oz. Frozen cookie dough is manufactured…

    Official wording (English): Product may be contaminated with peanuts.

  • December 9, 2015reportedFDAClass I
    Salmonella

    Melissa's Italian Pine Nuts, 2oz (57g), 12 cartons/case, UPC 0 45255 14351 5 Melissa's Profit Strip Pine Nuts Italy, 2oz (57g), 12 cartons/case, UPC 0 45255…

    Official wording (English): World Variety is recalling Italian Pine Nuts because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

  • December 9, 2015reportedFDAClass I
    Salmonella

    Wegman's Italian Classics Pine Nuts, 3oz (85g), 6 cartons/case, UPC 0-77890-24823-2

    Official wording (English): World Variety is recalling Italian Pine Nuts because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

  • December 9, 2015reportedFDAClass I
    Undeclared allergen

    DR. VENESSA'S FORMULAS ULTIMATE ANTIOXIDANT TABLETS DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, 120 count bottles, UPC 606851551205

    Official wording (English): The dietary supplement contains undeclared milk and crustacean shellfish based on FDA's inspection.

  • December 9, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Listeria

    Wylwood Mixed Vegetables Steam Bag Keep Frozen Net Wt / Peso 12 oz (340 g) , UPC 0 51933 02030 6. Product is packed in cases of 18-12 oz. bags. Distributed…

    Official wording (English): Sample of the recalled lot was positive for Listeria monocytogenes.

  • December 9, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Listeria

    Whole Kernel Corn Frozen Fresh Net Wt / Peso Neto 16 oz (454 g) 1 lb, UPC 0 51933 20293. Product is packed in cases of 18-16oz. bags. Distributed by/for…

    Official wording (English): Sample of the recalled lot was positive for Listeria monocytogenes.

  • December 9, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Undeclared allergen

    Cumin Ground Product of India 50 lbs C/7784

    Official wording (English): Cumin contains 8.0 ppm peanut allergen.

  • December 9, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Chemical contaminant or residue

    Doria AUTHENTIC ITALIAN GOODNESS, Amaretti BISCUITS, Net Wt. 8.81 oz (250g), UPC 799540801696, BAULI S.p.A Via Verdi, 31 37060 Castel d'Azzano (VR)…

    Official wording (English): Bauli S.p.A. has initiated a recall due to high levels of Aflatoxin B1

  • December 9, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    The product is in the form of a salad kit. It contains two plastic bags and one plastic container. The contents are; salad 3.7 lbs/bag, arugula 2.5 oz/bag, and…

    Official wording (English): Consumers found a piece of wire in Green Quinoa Cous Cous Salad.

  • December 9, 2015reportedFDAClass I
    Labelling error

    Virginia Diner, Happy Holidays labeled, Pecan Turtledoves, Chocolate Caramel Pecan Cluster, 10 oz, can, UPC 0 85582 01155 2, 10A Lot: 092915 PNT, Best By: 09…

    Official wording (English): An unknown quantity of a 757 unit run of Peanut Turtledoves was mislabeled with Pecan Turtledove labels.

  • December 2, 2015reportedFDAClass I
    Undeclared allergen

    M&M Old Fashioned Gourmet Cookie Dough NET WT. 3 lb. (48 oz.) Distributed By: Tower Cafe, Okarche, OK 73762 packaged in plastic tub.

    Official wording (English): Undeclared milk, soy, wheat, and yellow #5 in frozen cookie dough.

  • December 2, 2015reportedFDAClass I
    Undeclared allergen

    Chocolate Chip Old Fashioned Gourmet Cookie Dough NET WT. 3 lb. (48 oz.) Distributed By: Tower Cafe, Okarche, OK 73762 packaged in plastic tub.

    Official wording (English): Undeclared milk, soy, and wheat in frozen cookie dough.

  • December 2, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Undeclared allergen

    Sugar Old Fashioned Gourmet Cookie Dough NET WT. 3 lb. (48 oz.) Distributed By: Tower Cafe, Okarche, OK 73762 packaged in plastic tub.

    Official wording (English): Undeclared soy and wheat in frozen cookie dough.

  • December 2, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Undeclared allergen

    Oatmeal Raisin Old Fashioned Gourmet Cookie Dough NET WT. 3 lb. (48 oz.) Distributed By: Tower Cafe, Okarche, OK 73762 packaged in plastic tub.

    Official wording (English): Undeclared soy and wheat in frozen cookie dough.

  • December 2, 2015reportedFDAClass I
    Labelling error

    Refine 3-Day Cleanse, a juice kit that contains Lean Green, 16 oz (6 bottles), Beet It, 16 oz (6 bottles), Almond Milk, 8 oz (3 bottles) and Wheat grass juice…

    Official wording (English): Unpasteurized juice product with elevated pH levels and unlabeled almond milk were distributed.

  • December 2, 2015reportedFDAClass III
    Chemical contaminant or residue

    Curley Parsley 4/5 lb packaged in cardboard box, UPC code 740695801109

    Official wording (English): Product tested positive for the pesticides propanocarb and trifloxystrobin.

  • December 2, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Undeclared allergen

    Meijer Caramel Corn, packed in 10 oz. bags, ( 283 g), 12 bags per case

    Official wording (English): Product labeling declared butter as an ingredient, but did not specify that the allergen milk is present in the product.

  • December 2, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Skippy Creamy 25% Less Fat Reduced Fat Peanut Butter Spread Net Wt. 16.3 OZ (1 lb 0.3 OZ) 462g in plastic jars, UPC: 037600105002

    Official wording (English): Potential metal shavings in jars of peanut butter.

  • December 2, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Daily Chef Peanut Butter Bars, Net Wt. 27 oz (1 lb 11 oz) 765g, Made in Canada, Manufactured for: CSM Bakery Products NA, Inc., Tucker, GA 30084

    Official wording (English): Foreign matter (rigid plastic pieces) found in peanut butter bars.

  • December 2, 2015reportedFDAClass I
    Undeclared allergen

    Natures Promise Organic Shelled Edamame, 16 oz., UPC 68826712764. Product is frozen.

    Official wording (English): Product contains undeclared soy.

  • December 2, 2015reportedFDAClass I
    Undeclared allergen

    Natures Promise Organic Edamame in Pod, 16 oz., UPC 68826702124. Product is frozen.

    Official wording (English): Product contains undeclared soy.

  • December 2, 2015reportedFDAClass III
    Other microbiological risk

    Cranberry Chipotle Spread, 10.5 oz, packed in glass jar with metal lid, inside a cardboard box

    Official wording (English): Something Special Deli Foods LTD initiated a voluntary on 10/15/2015 of the Cranberry Chipotle Spread due to the potential for mold.

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Kar's Sweet n' Salty Mix Box of 18, 3.5 oz. flexible film bags. 1 box per case.

    Official wording (English): Possibility that the product may contain very small pieces of glass.

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Kar's Sweet n' Salty Mix 16 oz. flexible film bags. 6 bags per case.

    Official wording (English): Possibility that the product may contain very small pieces of glass.

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Kar's Sweet n' Salty Mix 34 oz. flexible film bags. 6 bags per case.

    Official wording (English): Possibility that the product may contain very small pieces of glass.

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Kar's Sweet n' Salty Mix 2 oz. flexible film bags. 72 bags per case.

    Official wording (English): Possibility that the product may contain very small pieces of glass.

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Kar's Sweet n' Salty Mix 3.5 oz. flexible film bags. 42 bags per case.

    Official wording (English): Possibility that the product may contain very small pieces of glass.

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Southern Grove On The Go Trail Mix box of 8, 1.5 oz. flexible film bags. 8 boxes per case.

    Official wording (English): Possibility that the product may contain very small pieces of glass.

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Golden Flake Trail Mix 2.25 oz. flexible film bags. 36 per case.

    Official wording (English): Possibility that the product may contain very small pieces of glass.

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Kar's 18 CT. Variety Pack, Box of 9, 3.5 oz. flexible film bags Sweet n' Salty

    Official wording (English): Possibility that the product may contain very small pieces of glass.

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Listeria

    Frozen Peas & Carrots, Product is IQF, frozen, not ready to eat, each label carries cooking instructions. Product is packaged under the following brand names…

    Official wording (English): The Ohio Department of Agriculture conducted testing on the product and found it positive for Listeria monocytogenes.

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Kar's Sweet n' Salty Mix Box of 5, 1.25 oz. flexible film bags. 6 boxes per case.

    Official wording (English): Possibility that the product may contain very small pieces of glass.

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Kar's Sweet n' Salty Mix Box of 20, 1.75 oz. flexible film bags. 2 boxes per case.

    Official wording (English): Possibility that the product may contain very small pieces of glass.

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Unauthorised substance or claim

    Herr's Sour Cream & Onion Flavored Potato Chips

    Official wording (English): Herr Foods Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of certain bags of its 1.875 oz. Sour Cream and Onion flavored Potato Chips due to a packaging error that incorrectly states that the product is gluten free. While the back panel of the package complies with U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA)…

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass III
    Other reason

    Semi-Sweet Chocolate mini chips packaged in a plastic bad with yellow label and white lettering.

    Official wording (English): Packages of Semi-sweet chocolate mini chips may contain undeclared sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, and dried fruit from an Enjoy life foods seed and fruit mix product that was inadvertently added to the Semi-sweet chocolate mini chips product.

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass I
    Undeclared allergen

    Baked Brie Herb/Garlic. An 8 ounce portion of Baked Brie wrapped in Phyllo Dough with garlic and herbs. Product shipped frozen, but sold thawed in a cheese…

    Official wording (English): Baked Brie Herb/Garlic was recalled due to undeclared pecans.

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass I
    Salmonella

    Florida Avocado, 14 count cardboard boxes. Invoice #5781, Sale P.O. #29899.438426.74307, Shipped Date 08/18/15

    Official wording (English): Avocados positive for Salmonella

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass I
    Salmonella

    Dole All Natural SPINACH; Net Wt. 8 oz. (227 g). Enjoy by 10-15-15, UPC 7143000976 Product of the USA Excellent Source of Vitamin A, K, C, Folate and Manganese…

    Official wording (English): Random Sampling by the Michigan Department of Agriculture had a positive result for Salmonella in one bag of spinach.

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    PROVA, Standard Exhausted Vanilla Seeds, Graines VRAC, Caisses-outres of 50 X Lbs, packaged in a cardboard box.

    Official wording (English): Potential for the food to contain small pieces of metal.

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Martinelli's Gold Medal Sparkling Cider, 8.4 oz glass bottles; Packed in 12 pack, UPC 0 41244 00256; item number 12256; 4/6 packs, Tray UPC 0 41244-99932 3…

    Official wording (English): Potential for glass fragments in 8.4 oz. bottles of four varieties of sparkling cider.

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Martinelli's Sparkling Red Grape, 8.4 oz glass bottles (250 mL); Packed in 12 pack, UPC 0 41244 99926 2; item number 99926; 4/6 packs, Tray UPC 0 41244-64926…

    Official wording (English): Potential for glass fragments in 8.4 oz. bottles of four varieties of sparkling cider.

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Martinelli's Sparkling White Grape, 8.4 oz glass bottles (250 mL); Packed in 12 pack, UPC 0 41244 99925 5; item number 99925; Single 8.4 oz. bottle - UPC 0…

    Official wording (English): Potential for glass fragments in 8.4 oz. bottles of four varieties of sparkling cider.

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Martinelli's Sparkling Northwest Blend Cider , 8.4 oz glass bottles (250 mL); Packed in 12 pack, UPC 0 41244 99057 5; item number 99957; Single 8.4 oz. bottle…

    Official wording (English): Potential for glass fragments in 8.4 oz. bottles of four varieties of sparkling cider.

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Listeria

    Cold Smoked Salmon Deli trays (CS300), 2 pcs, 3lbs/trays. 6lbs per case.

    Official wording (English): Certified Smoked Fish is Cold Smoked Salmon because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Listeria

    Cold Smoked Salmon Trim (CST50), 2 pcs, 2.5 lbs/case. 5lbs per case.

    Official wording (English): Certified Smoked Fish is Cold Smoked Salmon because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

  • November 25, 2015reportedFDAClass II
    Listeria

    Italian Green Beans. Product is IQF frozen, not ready to eat, each label carries cooking instructions. Packages sizes: 14 oz.; 16 oz.; 2 lbs.; 2.5 lbs.; 20…

    Official wording (English): Italian Green Beans product is recalled due to potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

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.