Recalls
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Batches of Fontaine Santé “Sal-Couscous Royale” Recalled for Bacterial Contamination
Canadian company Aliments Fontaine Santé Inc., in cooperation with the CFIA, has recently recalled certain batches of Fontaine Santé “Sal-Couscous Royale.” The product is believed to be contaminated by the bacteria Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria monocytogene is a common bacterial contaminant in food. These harmful bacteria can cause food poisoning or infection known as Listeriosis. Common…
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Ocean Spray Recalls Specific Batches of Dried Cranberries (Craisins®)
Food company Ocean Spray has recently announced a limited voluntary recall on specific batches of its Craisins® product. The Craisins® are being recalled because of the possible presence of minute hair-like fragments of metal, which can cause injury to consumers of the product. These Original-Flavored Craisins®, also known as “Sweetened Dried Cranberries,” were sold in…
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Grape Tomatoes Recalled for Possible Bacterial Contamination
Missouri-based food company Front Row Produce is recalling some batches of its grape tomatoes for a possible bacterial contamination. The grape tomatoes are believed to have been contaminated by the Salmonella bacteria. Salmonella is a harmful bacterium that commonly contaminates food. These bacteria can cause serious medical harm to the body. Common symptoms of infection…
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Nature’s Own Butterbread Recalled for Possibly Containing Small Metal Flakes
Georgia-based company Flowers Foods announced on December 2, that it is recalling a specific batch of its Nature’s Own Butterbread. The product is being recalled because of a possibility of the presence of small aluminum flakes. All affected Nature’s Own Butterbread have a “best by” date of December 7, 2011, with a UPC code of…
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A Product Recall on Krasdale Crispy Honey Oats & Flakes
New York-based company Krasdale Foods, Inc. recently issued an allergy alert against a specific batch of its Crispy Honey Oats & Flakes. The product is believed to contain almonds that are not declared as part of its ingredients. Almonds are considered a common food allergen. People who are hypersensitive to almonds in any form may…
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A Product Recall for Tropik Slash-brand Lemonade
The CFIA announced, last December, a health alert against Tropik Splash-brand lemonade for possibly containing glass fragments that are harmful to the body when consumed. With this, the product’s manufacturer, Propack Foods Inc., is doing a voluntary recall out of caution and in order to prevent any consumer from being harmed because of consuming the…
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Certain Brands of Sliced Mushrooms Recalled for Possible Contamination
On December 10, the CFIA announced a health hazard warning against certain brands of sliced mushrooms. The public alert was made with the cooperation of the products’ manufacturer, Greenwood Mushroom Farm. The said sliced mushrooms are believed to have been contaminated by the bacteria Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria is one of the common and harmful…
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A Product Recall for Tejava® Iced Tea
On December 9, an announcement was made for the limited recall of certain batches of Tejava® Premium Iced Tea. The recall was made because of the possibility that small fragments of glass may be present in the product. Swallowing these glass fragments could cause serious harm to the body. The product recall applies to the…
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