Recalls

Other microbiological risk: food recalls in the United States · page 11

1,742 official food recall notices published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States for the reason “Other microbiological risk” (Shelfpedia classification of the official reason), newest first. Each notice links to the official page.

Notices

1,742 notices, newest first · page 11 of 35.

  • October 28, 2020reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Solid White Albacore Tuna in Water; Sold under brand names of Bumble Bee and Kirkland Signature: Bumble Bee NET WT 8-7 oz. (198g) Total 56 oz. (3 lbs 8 oz)…

    Official wording (English): During labeling, swollen cans of tuna were found. Two UPC codes for product distributed to one customer did not show signs of swelling but was produced on the same shift as cans that did.

  • October 14, 2020reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    "Nettle Meadow Artisan Cheese *** Fig Honey Fromage Frais*** Contains pasteurized goat and cows milk*** 5 oz.***"

    Official wording (English): Routine NY Agriculture and Markets inspection found pasteurization temperature was not recorded for two lots of cheese due to pasteurizer recorder chart malfunction.

  • October 14, 2020reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    "Nettle Meadow Artisan Cheese ***Apple Cider Fromage Frais*** Contains pasteurized goat and cows milk*** 5 oz."

    Official wording (English): Routine NY Agriculture and Markets inspection found pasteurization temperature was not recorded for two lots of cheese due to pasteurizer recorder chart malfunction.

  • October 14, 2020reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    "Nettle Meadow Artisan Cheese *** Roasted Red Pepper Fromage Frais***Contains pasteurized goat and cows milk***5 oz."

    Official wording (English): Routine NY Agriculture and Markets inspection found pasteurization temperature was not recorded for two lots of cheese due to pasteurizer recorder chart malfunction.

  • October 14, 2020reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    "Nettle Meadow Artisan Cheese *** Truffle Fromage Frais***Contains pasteurized goat and cows milk*** 5 oz."

    Official wording (English): Routine NY Agriculture and Markets inspection found pasteurization temperature was not recorded for two lots of cheese due to pasteurizer recorder chart malfunction.

  • October 14, 2020reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    "Nettle Meadow Artisan Cheese *** Habanero Peach Fromage Frais***Contains pasteurized goat and cows milk*** 5 oz."

    Official wording (English): Routine NY Agriculture and Markets inspection found pasteurization temperature was not recorded for two lots of cheese due to pasteurizer recorder chart malfunction.

  • September 2, 2020reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    The following products received from the UNFI Distribution Center Champaign, IL on 7/12/2020: Ditch Farms Eggs brand: Grade A Large (20/18ct; UPC…

    Official wording (English): Eggs have been temperature abused.

  • August 19, 2020reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Hostess Raspberry Zingers, Raspberry Iced Cake With Creamy Fillling, packaged in the following ways: 1) in boxes containing 10 cakes Net Wt. 13.4 OZ (380 g)…

    Official wording (English): Product potentially has mold prior to best by date.

  • June 3, 2020reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Milkadamia Unsalted Buttery Spread 8 ounces packaged in plastic tub, 6 packaged per case UPC 858045004725

    Official wording (English): Potential to contain mold

  • June 3, 2020reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Milkadamia Salted Buttery Spread 8 ounces packaged in plastic tub, 6 packaged per case UPC 858045004718

    Official wording (English): Potential to contain mold

  • May 27, 2020reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Lay's Smooth Ranch dip 15 oz. UPC 2840007095 packaged in clear glass jars

    Official wording (English): Potential to be contaminated with mold

  • May 27, 2020reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Lay's French Onion dip 15 oz. UPC 2840007094 packaged in clear glass jars

    Official wording (English): Potential to be contaminated with mold

  • May 27, 2020reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Ruffles Onion flavoured dip 425 g (15 oz). UPC 6041007298 packaged in clear glass jars

    Official wording (English): Potential to be contaminated with mold

  • May 27, 2020reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Ruffles Ranch flavoured dip 425 g (15 oz). UPC 6041007299 packaged in clear glass jars

    Official wording (English): Potential to be contaminated with mold

  • April 15, 2020reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    PRIVATE SELECTION FROZEN BERRY MEDLEY in 16 oz. (10 bags per case) and 48 oz. bags (6 bags per case). UPC: 0001111079120

    Official wording (English): Potential norovirus contamination.

  • April 15, 2020reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    PRIVATE SELECTION FROZEN BLACKBERRIES in 16 oz. bags, 10 bags per case. UPC: 0001111087809 UPC: 0001111087808

    Official wording (English): Potential norovirus contamination.

  • April 8, 2020reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Sushi Ebi Cooked Butterfly Tail-On Whiteleg Shrimp; Tray +0.498 pounds; 20 individual trays per case Distributed by AFC Distribution Corp. Rancho Dominguez, CA

    Official wording (English): Firm testing found Vibrio parahaemolyticus in cooked butterfly shrimp from Thailand.

  • April 1, 2020reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    WinCo Foods frozen Blackberries, item # 107414, packaged in polyethylene bags, with a net weight of 16 oz (1 lb or 454g). UPC: 70552 30502. Product is…

    Official wording (English): The product was found to be adulterated with Norovirus.

  • April 1, 2020reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    WinCo Foods frozen Berry Medley (Strawberries, Blackberries, Raspberries and Blueberries), item# 107412, packaged in polyethylene bags. Product is distributed…

    Official wording (English): The product was found to be adulterated with Norovirus.

  • March 11, 2020reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Natural Grocers Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil, packaged in glass jars with metal lids and a plastic shrink seal, 17.5 oz. (518 mL), UPC# 849327-000368…

    Official wording (English): Product tested high for mold.

  • March 11, 2020reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Natural Grocers Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil, packaged in glass jars with metal lids and a plastic shrink seal, 32 oz. (946 mL), UPC# 849327-000375…

    Official wording (English): Product tested high for mold.

  • January 22, 2020reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Organic Cold brew BUDDY BREW COFFEE BOLT Original 10.5 oz. cans and 5 and 7.5 gallon kegs

    Official wording (English): Product has potential to be contaminated with bacteria.

  • January 22, 2020reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Organic Cold brew BUDDY BREW COFFEE BOLT NITRO 10.5 oz. cans and 5 and 7.5 gallon kegs

    Official wording (English): Product has potential to be contaminated with bacteria.

  • December 25, 2019reportedFDAClass III
    Other microbiological risk

    Siracha HOT Chili Sauce Net Wt. 28 oz. (1 lb. 12 oz.) (793 g); Net Wt. 17 oz. (1 Lb. 1 oz.) in PET Plastic bottles UPC: 0 24463 06116 Huy Fong Foods, Inc. 4800…

    Official wording (English): Firm received complaint of Siracha sauce bulging at top seal and exploding upon removing seal

  • December 25, 2019reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Queen Victoria Sweet Baby Broccoli from Ippolito International, packed in ice in half bushel boxes, 18 count bunches/case, pack date of Nov 07 [2019], twist…

    Official wording (English): Firm is recalling one lot of baby broccoli because it may be contaminated with bacteria contained in dripping ice water from a drain tray in the cooler.

  • December 18, 2019reportedFDAClass III
    Other microbiological risk

    Natural Grocers SOYBEANS ORGANIC in 2.0 lbs (32 oz) (907 g) plastic retail bags, 9 bags/case, Packaged by Vitamin Cottage

    Official wording (English): Firm is recalling two lots of 2 lb. organic soybeans because they have the potential to contain mold.

  • December 18, 2019reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    House Foods Chinese Mabo Tofu Sauce, mild; NET WT. 5.29 oz. (150 g) 4 servings UPC: 0 77377 74064 8 Ingredients: Water, Tomato Paste, Soybean paste (soybean…

    Official wording (English): Reports of weak seal on pouch that may cause leaking and potential for growth of microorganisms.

  • December 4, 2019reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Nut Bread Net Wt. 16 oz (454 g), Maufactured by Beatrice Bakery Co, Beatrice, NE.

    Official wording (English): Nut bread show growth of mold before their best by dates

  • December 4, 2019reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Boulder Chocolate Maple Pear Brandy Flambe Truffles, 2.6 oz, packed in plastic box, 4/pkg., 6 pkgs/case

    Official wording (English): Boulder Chocolate Maple Pear Brandy Flambe Truffles are recalled due to the presence of internal mold.

  • November 27, 2019reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    TEMPLE PURE PRANA MATCHA+SHOT; 3 FL OZ (89mL); VITALITY SUPERBOOST; COLD PRESSURED; PERISHABLE KEEP REFRIGERATED; plastic bottles in 12 pack or 24 pack; UPC…

    Official wording (English): High Levels of Yeast

  • November 13, 2019reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Disney Donald Duck Kiwi Strawberry Flavored Four Juice Cocktail 20 OZ

    Official wording (English): Kiwi Strawberry flavored juice beverage has the potential to be contaminated with mold

  • November 13, 2019reportedFDAClass I
    Other microbiological risk

    Season's Choice Raspberries (frozen): 12 ounce bags; Product of Chile. Item number: 076163-01 Aldi brand name Season's Choice UPC Code: 0 41498 12419 9…

    Official wording (English): FDA sampling found Hepatitis A in frozen raspberries.

  • November 13, 2019reportedFDAClass I
    Other microbiological risk

    Season s Choice (Aldi) Berry Medley (Strawberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, Raspberries) (frozen): 16 ounce bags; Item number: 072930-20 Product of Chile.…

    Official wording (English): FDA sampling found Hepatitis A in frozen raspberries.

  • October 30, 2019reportedFDAClass I
    Other microbiological risk

    Roland Brand Black Caviar - Whole Grain Lumpfish (Lumpfish Roe) packed in glass jars - 2oz & 2x2oz, UPC: 41224200029; 3.5oz, UPC: 41224200203; 12oz, UPCs…

    Official wording (English): Potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum.

  • October 30, 2019reportedFDAClass I
    Other microbiological risk

    Roland Brand Red Caviar - Whole Grain Lumpfish (Lumpfish Roe) packed in glass jars - 2oz & 2x2oz, UPC: 41224202023; 3.5oz, UPC: 41224202207; 12oz, UPCs…

    Official wording (English): Potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum.

  • October 23, 2019reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Frozen blackberries, packaged in 16 ounce (454 gram) plastic bags (12 bags per master case). Plastic bags labeled with: PREMIUM QUALITY, KEEP FROZEN, NON-GMO…

    Official wording (English): Product is contaminated with norovirus.

  • October 2, 2019reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Apetina Marinated Olives & Feta in Olive Oil, packed in 3.1 LB pals; 4 pals/case; UPC: 0009393605697

    Official wording (English): Product was held room temperature and the label stated to keep the product refrigerated.

  • September 18, 2019reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Cracked Pepper Chicken of the Sea Wild-Caught Pink Salmon Skinless and Boneless, 2.5 oz (70 g) pouch: Shelf Stable UPC 0 48000 01179 4 and 0 480000 11817 7…

    Official wording (English): Customer reported that a small percentage of pouches of Salmon to be bloated. Testing found that bloating was due to production of CO2 as a result of microbial activity of non-heat resistant non-spore forming mesophilic aerobic or facultative spoilage organisms.

  • September 18, 2019reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Lemon Chive Chicken of the Sea Wild-Caught Pink Salmon Skinless and Boneless, 2.5 oz (70 g) pouch: Shelf Stable UPC 0 48000 01179 4 and 0 480000 11817 7…

    Official wording (English): Customer reported that a small percentage of pouches of Salmon to be bloated. Testing found that bloating was due to production of CO2 as a result of microbial activity of non-heat resistant non-spore forming mesophilic aerobic or facultative spoilage organisms.

  • September 4, 2019reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Grained Salmon Caviar 95g (Sockeye Salmon Caviar), refrigerated, packed in a metal tin with Cyrillic lettering. The tin is green, with red and white writing…

    Official wording (English): Grained salmon caviar, refrigerated, was recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum.

  • August 28, 2019reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Nosh Organic Fruit & Protein Soft Oat Bar; Apple, Sweet Potato & Cinnamon. 6 - 0.74 oz. (21 g) bars per box. Net Wt. 4.44 oz. 126g) Ingredients: Organic Whole…

    Official wording (English): Fruit & Protein Soft Oat Bars have the potential to be contaminated with mold.

  • August 28, 2019reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    Nosh Organic Fruit & Protein Soft Oat Bar; Blueberry & Banana. 6 - 0.74 oz. (21 g) bars per box. Net Wt. 4.44 oz. 126g) Ingredients: Organic Whole Grain Rolled…

    Official wording (English): Fruit & Protein Soft Oat Bars have the potential to be contaminated with mold.

  • August 28, 2019reportedFDAClass I
    Other microbiological risk

    PRIVATE SELECTION FROZEN TRIPLE BERRY MEDLEY, 48 oz

    Official wording (English): Possible Hepatitis A contamination.

  • August 28, 2019reportedFDAClass I
    Other microbiological risk

    PRIVATE SELECTION FROZEN TRIPLE BERRY MEDLEY, 16 oz

    Official wording (English): Possible Hepatitis A contamination.

  • August 28, 2019reportedFDAClass I
    Other microbiological risk

    PRIVATE SELECTION FROZEN BLACKBERRIES, 16 oz

    Official wording (English): Possible Hepatitis A contamination.

  • August 28, 2019reportedFDAClass I
    Other microbiological risk

    Kirkland Signature Three Berry Blend product, frozen, package in a plastic bag. Net wt. 4 lbs. UPC 0 96619 10105 4. The product label is read in parts: "***…

    Official wording (English): Kirkland Signature Three Berry Blend product is recalled due to potential contamination with Hepatitis A virus.

  • July 31, 2019reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    TAYLOR FARMS ORGANIC BABY SPRING MIX & BABY SPINACH LETTUCES - 5.5OZ PACKAGE, UPC: 0223047612

    Official wording (English): Products were not held at an appropriate temperature due to a mechanical malfunction during transportation.

  • July 31, 2019reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    TAYLOR FARMS ORGANIC POWER GREENS - 5OZ PACKAGE, UPC: 0223101765

    Official wording (English): Products were not held at an appropriate temperature due to a mechanical malfunction during transportation.

  • July 31, 2019reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    EAT SMART SALAD AVOCADO RANCH - 5.04OZ, UPC: 0935130177

    Official wording (English): Products were not held at an appropriate temperature due to a mechanical malfunction during transportation.

  • July 31, 2019reportedFDAClass II
    Other microbiological risk

    EAT SMART SALAD TROPICAL LIME - 5.5OZ, UPC: 0935130179

    Official wording (English): Products were not held at an appropriate temperature due to a mechanical malfunction during transportation.

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.