Recalls
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Product Recall of Maya’s Kachori
New York State Agriculture Commissioner (Acting) Darrel Aubertine announced a product recall for Maya’s Kachori (dry fruit) on the 18th of February 2011. The said product is distributed by Maya Food Incorporated, which has an office at Maspeth, New York. The reason for the product recall was the undeclared presence of peanut, a food allergen.…
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A Product Recall for Serrano Peppers Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination
World Variety Produce Incorporated announced March 18, 2011, a product recall for its Serrano peppers due to a possible Salmonella bacteria contamination. The company, which is situated in Los Angeles, California, immediately made the announcement after the potential contamination was discovered by USDA. During a routine sampling done by the department, it was revealed that…
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A Product Recall on Asian Gourmet Rice Crackers
Haddon House of Medford, distributor of Asian Gourmet Rice Crackers, announced a recall for the said product last February 23. The reason for the recall is the possibility of an undeclared allergen on the product. The cheese rice cracker product has a UPC code of 076606-710889. The recall applies to all batches or all lot…
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A Product Recall on Cold Smoked Sprats and Schmaltz Herring Due to Un-evisceration
D and M Smoked Fish Incorporated announced a product recall on its schmaltz herring, as well as its cold smoked sprats products. Both products are packed under the Haifa brand. The reason for the recall is that both were found to contain un-eviscerated fish. The recalled schmaltz herring has a lot code of 51, while…
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Wraps and Ready to Eat Sandwiches Recalled Due to Undeclared Allergen
On the 18th of February, Natural Choice Distribution Company Incorporated announced a product recall on specific brands of its sandwiches and wraps. The recall is due to the presence of undeclared allergens in the products. The affected sandwiches and wraps are under the labels Superfresh Foods, All Real Wraps and All Fare and Square. These…
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Rouses Markets Recalls Tuna Steaks
On February 4, 2011, a product recall was announced by Rouses Markets for one of the products that it is selling, the tuna steak (yellow fin). The reason for the recall is the possibility of an elevated level of histamine in the product. The elevated histamine levels were discovered after two consumers were reported to…
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A Product Recall on Whole Wheat Bread due to Undeclared Allergen
In Commerce, California, Unified Grocers has announced a product recall on two brands of whole wheat bread due to the presence of milk, which is a common allergen. The recalled brands are Cottage Hearth Stone and 7 Select. The recall was announced after it was found out that some of the packaging of the whole…
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A Product Recall for Pickled Sliced Beets
On the 21st of March, Lakeside Incorporated announced a product recall for some brands of its pickled sliced beets. The reason for the recall is a possible bacterial contamination due to possible under-processing of the beets. The recall was done with the FDA’s knowledge and Lakeside distributors have already been informed of the recall. The…