Recalls

Foreign body: food recalls in the United States · page 31

2,399 official food recall notices published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States for the reason “Foreign body” (Shelfpedia classification of the official reason), newest first. Each notice links to the official page.

Notices

2,399 notices, newest first · page 31 of 48.

  • April 26, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    French's Crispy Jalapenos Net Wt. 5 oz. (141.7g), UPC 0 41500 95309 0, French's Food Company.

    Official wording (English): Product may contain foreign objects: rocks and metal fragments.

  • April 26, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Soy Bits and Soy Splits, Organic, Roasted Not Salted, Individual Super Sac (1450 pounds Soy Bits and 1400 - 1600 pound Soy Splits)

    Official wording (English): Pieces of plastic were found in roasted soy bits.

  • April 19, 2017reportedFDAClass III
    Foreign body

    Good Plenty Brand Supreme Abalone Noodles, 21.2 oz. box. Each box contains Retort pouch of Noodles and Abalone. These two pouches are packed together in the…

    Official wording (English): During an FDA foreign inspection, it was discovered that Wheat was not properly declared on the product labeling. Wheat is an ingredient in the noodles contained in the product. Wheat is listed in the Contains statement.

  • April 19, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Shred Carrots, 3 lb Food Service plastic bag.

    Official wording (English): J&J Distributing Company reported that a small amount of shred carrots were contaminated with metal pieces. The shred carrots were used as ingredient for other RTE items.

  • April 19, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Cub Foods (Fresh), Cranberry Walnut Salad, UPC 0-41144-37302-5, 20 0z. Plastic deli container. Kowalski's Markets, Salad Greens, Cranberry Walnut Salad, UPC…

    Official wording (English): J&J Distributing Company reported that a small amount of shred carrots were contaminated with metal pieces. The shred carrots were used as ingredient for other RTE items.

  • April 19, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Mix General Tso Chik, 2 lbs Food service plastic bag for Food Service (Supervalu & Franchise). Chinese Chicken Salad, 2.65 lbs for Food Service (Franchise) in…

    Official wording (English): J&J Distributing Company reported that a small amount of shred carrots were contaminated with metal pieces. The shred carrots were used as ingredient for other RTE items.

  • April 19, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Kowalski's Markets, Carrot, Apple, Hummus Wrap UPC 6-10014-09915-2 & Vegetable Wrap UPC 6-10014-08723-4 , 11 oz in plastic container.

    Official wording (English): J&J Distributing Company reported that a small amount of shred carrots were contaminated with metal pieces. The shred carrots were used as ingredient for other RTE items.

  • April 19, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Detox Salad, 8 oz. Plastic deli container with various brand names: Cub Foods (Fresh) UPC 610014-155698 , Cuttin' Time UPC 610014-160876, .Country Market…

    Official wording (English): J&J Distributing Company reported that a small amount of shred carrots were contaminated with metal pieces. The shred carrots were used as ingredient for other RTE items.

  • April 19, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Kowalski's Markets, Protein Powerhouse, UPC 6-10014-14692-4, 8 oz in plastic container.

    Official wording (English): J&J Distributing Company reported that a small amount of shred carrots were contaminated with metal pieces. The shred carrots were used as ingredient for other RTE items.

  • April 19, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Kowalski's Markets, Salad Super Kale, UPC 6-10014-14316-9, 9 oz in plastic container.

    Official wording (English): J&J Distributing Company reported that a small amount of shred carrots were contaminated with metal pieces. The shred carrots were used as ingredient for other RTE items.

  • April 19, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Rainbow Coleslaw, 5 lbs for Food Service (Franchise) in Food service plastic bag.

    Official wording (English): J&J Distributing Company reported that a small amount of shred carrots were contaminated with metal pieces. The shred carrots were used as ingredient for other RTE items.

  • April 12, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Nestle Butterfinger Peanut Butter Crisp Chocolate Candy Bar in 3-pack SharePack (2.01 oz); and in 6-pack Snack Tray (4.02oz)

    Official wording (English): Products may contain small rigid plastic pieces, which could result in cuts or lacerations during consumption.

  • April 5, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Truco 1 50/50 Corn Masa Flour 50 lb bags & totes

    Official wording (English): The firm stated that they were notified by some of their customers that their product contains metal fragments.

  • April 5, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Taco 4 Blue Corn Masa Flour 50 lb bags

    Official wording (English): The firm stated that they were notified by some of their customers that their product contains metal fragments.

  • April 5, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Taco 6 White NGMO Corn Masa Flour 50 lb bags

    Official wording (English): The firm stated that they were notified by some of their customers that their product contains metal fragments.

  • April 5, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Tortilla Chip #8 Especial White NGMO Corn Masa Flour 50 lb bags

    Official wording (English): The firm stated that they were notified by some of their customers that their product contains metal fragments.

  • April 5, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Tortilla Chip 2 White Corn Masa Flour 50 lb bags

    Official wording (English): The firm stated that they were notified by some of their customers that their product contains metal fragments.

  • March 29, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Baking Powder Net Wt. 5 lbs. (2.27 kg) packaged 6 bags per case, under the following brand names: Chef's Companion UPC 50719098580015, Diamond Crystal Brands…

    Official wording (English): During sanitation, the firm discovered metal pieces missing from a sifter screen.

  • March 29, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Natural Cocoa Powder 10-12% cocoa butter, Net Wt. 5 lbs. (2.27 kg) packaged under the following brand names: Monarch distributed by U.S. Foodservice UPC…

    Official wording (English): During sanitation, the firm discovered metal pieces missing from a sifter screen.

  • March 29, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Natural Cocoa Powder 22-24% cocoa butter, Net Wt. 5 lbs. (2.27 kg) packaged under the following brand name: Chef's Companion: 1 bag /case, UPC 10719098582240…

    Official wording (English): During sanitation, the firm discovered metal pieces missing from a sifter screen.

  • March 29, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Trader Joe's All Natural Unsweetened Apple Sauce; 24 oz. glass jar. Best Before date stamped on top of lid. UPC: 00014359 Distributed by Trader Joe's…

    Official wording (English): Manzana Products Co. is initiating a recall of three varieties of apple sauce after receiving customer complaints or finding small pieces of glass in the product.

  • March 29, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Trader Joe's Organic Unsweetened Apple Sauce; 24 oz. glass jar. Best Before date stamped on top of lid. UPC: 00194877 Distributed by Trader Joe's, Monrovia, CA

    Official wording (English): Manzana Products Co. is initiating a recall of three varieties of apple sauce after receiving customer complaints or finding small pieces of glass in the product.

  • March 29, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Trader Joe's First Crush Unsweetened Gravenstein Apple Sauce; 24 oz. glass jar. Best Before date stamped on top of lid. UPC:00015905 Distributed by Trader…

    Official wording (English): Manzana Products Co. is initiating a recall of three varieties of apple sauce after receiving customer complaints or finding small pieces of glass in the product.

  • March 22, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    NSM, Extra Fine Granulated Sugar, Net Wt. 50 lbs. (22.7 kg), in a poly liner.

    Official wording (English): Foreign material (rubber) detected in product.

  • March 22, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Choc Iced Glazed, 2 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 00003 3), 6 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 00226 6), Single served (UPC 004-01155-001).

    Official wording (English): Product may contain foreign matter, metal pieces.

  • March 22, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Choc Iced Kreme Filled, 2 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 01702 4), 6 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 00221 1), Single served (UPC 004-06142-001).

    Official wording (English): Product may contain foreign matter, metal pieces.

  • March 22, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Choc Iced Custard Filled, 2 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 00000 2), 6 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 00206 8), Single served (UPC 004-06149-001).

    Official wording (English): Product may contain foreign matter, metal pieces.

  • March 22, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Krispy Kreme Chocolate Iced Sprinkle Theme, 6 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 00029 3), Single served (UPC 004-02300-001).

    Official wording (English): Product may contain foreign matter, metal pieces.

  • March 15, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    McCormick & Co., Inc., Stubbs Barbecue. 18oz Best By Date of January 17, 2020.

    Official wording (English): McCormick & Co., Inc., has decided to initiated a voluntary recall of there Stubbs Sticky Sweet BBQ Sauce 18oz Bottle. Best By Date of January 17, 2020. Because of a glass bottle defect. The glass defect involves various thickness and defects that may result in chipped or missing glass.

  • March 1, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    (a) Mahatma(R) Saffron YELLOW seasonings & LONG GRAIN RICE; Net Wt. 5 oz. (UPC 17400-10505) (b) Mahatma(R) Saffron YELLOW seasonings & LONG GRAIN RICE; Net Wt.…

    Official wording (English): Foreign Material (Metal) in pouched Rice Mixes

  • March 1, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Mahatma Broccoli & Cheese Rice; 4 oz. net weight (UPC 17400-10529); packed 12 units in each case (sold as individual retail units). Shelf life is 18 months

    Official wording (English): Foreign Material (Metal) in pouched Rice Mixes

  • February 22, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    PICTSWEET(R) FARMS, Southern Classics, Crunchy Breaded Okra, NET WT 12 OZ (340g), UPC 7056098377

    Official wording (English): Product may contain glass fragments

  • February 22, 2017reportedFDAClass III
    Foreign body

    Pizza Hut Creamy Alfredo sauce, case size 40 lbs. 8 bags per case. Bags are each 80 oz (5 lbs) of sauce

    Official wording (English): Foreign object in alfredo sauce. Likely flexible plastic.

  • February 22, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Crystal Geyser Sparkling Mineral Water, Original; 18 oz. (53 ml) plastic bottles sold in 28 pack wrapped tray. UPC codes: Bottle Label  6 54871 18001 1 Case …

    Official wording (English): Crystal Geyser became aware of a potential safety issue for sparkling water produced from January 31 - February 1, 2017 as a piece of orange plastic from the filler tube was discovered to be missing.

  • February 15, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Circle U Foods, Inc. Product Code: 1009008 NPP/Connie's Microwave Pizza Sauce Seasoning 25.00 Lbs.

    Official wording (English): Potential glass inclusion

  • February 15, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Circle U Foods, Inc. Product Code: 100002 AF/TV Taco Seasoning Bag Weight: 1.1250 Lbs.

    Official wording (English): Potential glass inclusion

  • February 15, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Circle U Foods, Inc. Product Code: 908041 RCC/Cajun Buttermilk Dressing Bag Weight: 0.88 Lbs.

    Official wording (English): Potential glass inclusion

  • February 15, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Circle U Foods, Inc. Product Code: 900012 Razzoo's/Bayou Seasoning, RCC/Bayou Seasoning Bag Weight: 0.29 Lbs.

    Official wording (English): Potential glass inclusion

  • February 15, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Circle U Foods, Inc. Product Code: 211013 NPP/Elmer's Deli Sauce Seasoning Pounds Per Bag/Box: 25.00 Lbs.

    Official wording (English): Potential glass inclusion

  • January 18, 2017reportedFDAClass III
    Foreign body

    Starkey Spring Water, Item code STC.5, 16.9 FL oz. (500 mL) glass bottle. Product UPC 8 11904 02000 7. Case UPC 8 11904 02002 1.

    Official wording (English): Starkey Spring Water, 16.9 fl oz. glass bottles, are recalled because 11.7 ppb of arsenic was detected in water sample.

  • January 18, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    HEB Homestyle White Corn Tortillas, 12 Count and 30 Count packaged in clear plastic bags.

    Official wording (English): Foreign material, possibly corn husk, present in corn tortillas.

  • January 11, 2017reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Tipiak Pearled Couscous Easy cooking 12.3 Oz (350g) Item Number: 10020450803 Product of France

    Official wording (English): Product may contain foreign metal fragments

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    12 Gourmet Variety Pack Cookies - Net Wt. 15 oz UPC 289786003997 Gourmet Variety Pack Cookies Net Wt. 30 oz UPC 289772006995

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    12 pack Gourmet Salted Caramel Chocolate Chunk Cookies - Net Wt.15 oz. UPC 2897850203992 ;UPC 289785003998

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    12 pack Gourmet White Choc Chunk Macadamia Cookies Net Wt. 15 oz UPC 289783203994 Gourmet White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies Net Wt. 30 oz. UPC 289770006997

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    12 pack Gourmet Oatmeal Raisin Cookies Net Wt 15 oz. UPC 289784203993 24 pack Gourmet Oatmeal Raisin Cookies Net Wt. 30 oz. UPC 289774706992 Gourmet…

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    24 pack Gourmet Red Velvet Cookies Net WT. 30 oz. UPC 28977400000

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    12PK Gourmet Variety Pack Cookies 15 Oz.. UPC 289786203991 24 pack Variety Cookies Net Wt. 24 oz. UPC 208726004191

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Kid's Rainbow Sprinkled Cookie Platter 4 lb 14 oz UPC 269935316994

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Dipped Chocolate Chip Cookies Net Wt. 24 oz UPC 269954004995

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

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.