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December 6, 2017 What was the Problem and What was Done? Available Guidance for Industry  Available Guidance for Consumers Additional Resources FDA Product Isolates Traceback Diagram What was the Problem and What was Done? The FDA, CDC, and state and local officials investigated a multi-state outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O121 and O26 infections.As a result of the investigation, the epidemiologic, traceback, and laboratory information indicated that General Mills flour produced at the Kansas City, Missouri facility was the likely source of this outbreak. As of September 29, 2016, CDC reported that 63 people infected with the outbreak strains of E. coli O121…

On the 7th of October, 2022, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) announced Cut Fruit Expresses recall of their Caribou Coffee Cheese and Fruit Plate. The recall of topic was set in motion after Cut Fruit Express was made aware of their supplier’s Brie Cheese recall, which is found in the Caribou Coffee Fruit and Cheese Plate. The affected Cheese and Fruit Plate was distributed at various locations in the MSP Airport, in Minnesota, after being shipped between the dates of September 26th and October 5th, 2022. The Used By Dates include 09/30/2022, 10/02/2022, 10/04/2022, 10/07/2022, and 10/09/2022. The…

Summary Company Announcement Date: October 07, 2022 FDA Publish Date: October 07, 2022 Product Type: Food & Beverages Snack Food Item Allergens Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared Soy Allergen Company Name: Flowers Foods, Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Tastykake, Mrs. Freshleys Product Description: Product Description Glazed Pies Company Announcement Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) is voluntarily recalling Tastykake® and Mrs. Freshley’s® glazed pies due to undeclared soy. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to soy run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product. The products being recalled were distributed from…

Summary Company Announcement Date: October 07, 2022 FDA Publish Date: October 07, 2022 Product Type: Food & Beverages Prepared Food Foodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Listeria monocytogenes Company Name: Cut Fruit Express Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Caribou Coffee Product Description: Product Description Fruit and Cheese plate 6.2 oz Company Announcement Cut Fruit Express of Inver Grove Heights, MN is recalling Caribou Coffee Fruit and Cheese Plate 6.2oz because of potential contamination with Listeria Monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.…

Summary Company Announcement Date: October 07, 2022 FDA Publish Date: October 07, 2022 Product Type: Food & Beverages Foodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Potential contamination with shiga toxin-producing E. Coli Company Name: Cuisine Innovations Unlimited LLC Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Earth Grown Vegan Product Description: Product Description Earth Grown Vegan Traditional Falafel and Garlic & Herb Falafel Company Announcement Cuisine Innovations Unlimited, LLC of 180 Lehigh Avenue, Lakewood, NJ, is voluntarily recalling its Earth Grown Vegan Traditional Falafel and Garlic & Herb Falafel Distributed & Sold Exclusively by Aldi, Batavia, IL due to the possible presence of…

Summary Company Announcement Date: October 07, 2022 FDA Publish Date: October 11, 2022 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared cashews Company Name: Lipari Foods Brand Name: Product Description: Product Description Sesame sticks mix and roasted and salted sunflower meat tub products Company Announcement WARREN, Mich. – Lipari Foods has issued a voluntary recall of specific lots of sesame sticks mix and roasted and salted sunflower meat tub products packaged by sister company JLM due to an undeclared cashew (tree nut) allergen. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to cashews run the risk…

Summary Company Announcement Date: October 06, 2022 FDA Publish Date: October 07, 2022 Product Type: Food & Beverages Soup Allergens Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared Milk Allergen Company Name: Bakkavor USA Brand Name: Product Description: Company Announcement Jessup, Pennsylvania (October 6, 2022) – Bakkavor USA of Jessup, Pennsylvania, is initiating a proactive, voluntary recall of the 32-ounce Meal Simple Tomato Basil Soup as it has been mislabeled and may contain undeclared dairy. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to dairy run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume the product. The…

Summary Company Announcement Date: October 05, 2022 FDA Publish Date: October 05, 2022 Product Type: Food & Beverages Cheese/Cheese Product Foodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Listeria monocytogenes Company Name: Old Europe Cheese, Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Multiple Product Description: Product Description Brie and Camembert Cheeses Company Announcement Old Europe Cheese, Inc. of Benton Harbor, MI is expanding its voluntary recall of Brie cheeses announced on September 30, 2022, because of potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, to include additional products, specifically baked brie cheeses. Listeria monocytogenes is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections…

Summary Company Announcement Date: October 04, 2022 FDA Publish Date: October 04, 2022 Product Type: Food & Beverages Cheese/Cheese Product Foodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Listeria monocytogenes Company Name: Old Europe Cheese, Inc Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Saint Louis Product Description: Product Description Brie wedges and variable weights Company Announcement 10/04/2022 Saint Louis, Missouri Old Europe Cheese, Inc. of Benton Harbor, MI is issuing a voluntary recall of its Brie cheeses because of potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people and others…

[ad_1] WASHINGTON, Oct. 1, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert because Family Fare, a Chippewa Falls, Wisc. establishment, produced ready-to-eat chili cheese wieners that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. A recall was not requested because it is believed that the products are no longer in commerce. The ready-to-eat chili cheese wieners were produced on Sept. 21, 2022. The following products are subject to the public health alert [view labels]: 15-oz. vacuum-packed packages containing “Our Local SMOKEHOUSE Chili Cheese flavored Wieners” with a use by date of January…