CURRENT PRODUCT RECALLS
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For a list of the most current food recalls, go to Foodsafety.gov.
About Feeding America Recall Notices: The Feeding America national office issues notifications of all national Class I and II recalls–those involving a health hazard situation in which there is reasonable probability that eating the food will cause health problems or death–and other recalls that may affect the safety of food supplied to network members.
The acronym FANO seen in some recall notices stands for Feeding America National Office.
| USDA Recall Classifications | ||
| Class I | This is a health hazard situation where there is a reasonable probability that the use of the product will cause serious, adverse health consequences or death. | |
| Class II | This is a health hazard situation where there is a remote probability of adverse health consequences from the use of the product. | |
| Class III | This is a situation where the use of the product will not cause adverse health consequences. | |
RECALLS & ALERTS
Update: Gel Spice, Inc. Issues Expanded Recall of Ground Tumeric Powder Due to Elevated Lead Levels - 8/9/16
Gel Spice, Inc. is expanding its recall of ground turmeric powder to include additional brands because of elevated lead levels. Lead can accumulate in the body over time. Too much can cause health problems, including delayed mental and physical development and learning deficiencies. Pregnant women, infants and young children especially should avoid exposure to lead. People… Read more »
Read MoreBeyond Better Foods, LLC Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Peanuts In Mislabeled Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Ice Cream - 8/9/16
Beyond Better Foods, LLC is recalling select cases from a single production run of Enlightened brand Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip ice cream because they may have been packaged in Mint Chocolate Chip ice cream containers and thus contain undeclared peanuts. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to peanuts run the risk of serious… Read more »
Read MoreGrassfields Cheese Recall Affects Select Whole Foods Market Locations; Grocer Recalls Product from Cheese Departments - 8/8/16
In response to Grassfields Cheese LLC’s organic cheese recall, Whole Foods Market is voluntarily recalling the product from select stores in the Midwest and South out of an abundance of caution. Grassfields Cheese issued the recall due to possible contamination with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC), a bacteria that can cause serious illness in humans…. Read more »
Read MoreMichael Angelo’s Gourmet Foods, Inc. Recalls Shrimp Scampi and Meat Lasagna Products Due To Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens - 8/3/16
EDITORS NOTE: This release is being reissued as an expansion of the July 13, 2016 release to include additional products and production dates. The initial recall included 4,225 pounds of shrimp scampi product. This expansion includes an additional 1,452 pounds of meat lasagna product, for a total of 5,677 pounds of product. Class I Recall… Read more »
Read MoreHampton Creek Issues Voluntary Recall of Mixes Containing Native Forest Coconut Milk Powder Because of Possible Health Risk - 8/2/16
San Francisco, CA. – Out of an abundance of caution, Hampton Creek is undertaking a voluntary recall of 6 SKU’s of baking mixes that contain the Native Forest Coconut Milk Powder. The ingredient, which makes up less than 1.31% of the mixes, tested positive for Salmonella in a company-initiated testing program. Hampton Creek immediately notified… Read more »
Read MoreGel Spice, Inc. Issues Alert on Elevated Lead Levels in One Lot of Fresh Finds Ground Turmeric Powder - 8/1/16
8/1/16: Gel Spice, Inc. is recalling one lot of Fresh Finds Ground Turmeric Powder because the product contains elevated lead levels. The recalled “Fresh Finds Ground Turmeric” is packaged in 3.75 oz. PET jars. It has a code of B/B 03/08/19 and B/B 05/18/19 on the neck of the container.The package also has a UPC… Read more »
Read MoreChapel Hill Creamery Recalls Cheese Products Because of Possible Health Risk - 8/1/16
8-1-16: Chapel Hill Creamery in Chapel Hill, NC, has announced a voluntary recall of all Chapel Hill Creamery cheese products because of a potential association with an outbreak of Salmonella infections. Health officials have identified recent cases of Salmonella infection in persons who consumed Chapel Hill Creamery products. A matching strain of Salmonella has been… Read more »
Read MoreGeneral Mills Expands Retail Flour Recall - 7/28/16
* We believe that the products being recalled were processed or offered through the Feeding America national office. General Mills let us know which food banks received this product and we will reach out to them separately. As always, please still look through your inventory and follow your recall procedures. For immediate release July 25, 2016…. Read more »
Read MoreHouse of Smoke Recalls Products Due To Nitrite Levels in Excess of Regulatory Limit - 7/27/16
House of Smoke Recalls Products Due To Nitrite Levels in Excess of Regulatory Limit. WASHINGTON, July 22, 2016 – House of Smoke, Inc., a Ft. Lupton, Colo., establishment, is recalling approximately 4,692 pounds of Wild Boar Brotwurst products due to nitrite levels in excess of the regulatory limit, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety… Read more »
Read MoreConAgra Foods Expands Recall of P.F. Chang’s Home Menu Brand Meals Available in Grocery Retailers Due to Potential Presence of Foreign Material. These products are not served in P.F. Chang’s restaurants. - 7/20/16
* We believe that the products being recalled were processed or offered through the Feeding America national office. Please follow your recall procedures and destroy and found donated product. For immediate release, July 16, 2016. Consumer contact: Consumer Affairs Hotline, 1-800-252-0634. ConAgra Foods is expanding a voluntary recall of P.F. Chang’s Home Menu Brand products due… Read more »
Read MoreAgave Dream Recalls Cappuccino Ice Cream Because of Possible Health Risk - 7/20/16
For immediate release: July 19, 2016. Consumer contact: Agave Dream, agavedream@sbcglobal.net, 1-866-993-4438. Announcement: Agave Dream of Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA is recalling 389 cases Cappuccino Ice Cream because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly… Read more »
Read MoreFaribault Foods, Inc. Announces Voluntary Recall of a Limited Quantity of No-Salt-Added Black Beans (Frijoles Negros Bajo En Sodio, Frijoles Negros, Frijol Negro Sin Sal) Due to the Potential Presence of Foreign Material - 7/20/16
For Immediate Release: July 15, 2016. Consumer Contact: Ken Sevcik, k.sevcik@faribaultfoods.com, 1-888-201-6440. Faribault Foods, Inc. of Faribault, MN, is initiating a voluntary recall of a limited number of 15 ounce No-Salt-Added Black Beans due to the potential presence of plastic and/or metal pieces within the product. This voluntary recall covers one specific production code and… Read more »
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