AMERICAS FAVORITE NOSHERS INC. ISSUES ALERTON UNDECLARED SULFITES IN NOSHERS CHOICEBRAND JUST FRUIT

AMERICAS FAVORITE NOSHERS INC. ISSUES ALERTON UNDECLARED SULFITES IN NOSHERS CHOICEBRAND JUST FRUIT
AMERICAS FAVORITE NOSHERS INC. OF BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11205 IS RECALLING NOSHER’S CHOICE BRAND JUST FRUIT BECAUSE IT CONTAINED UNDECLARED SULFITES. CONSUMERS WHO HAVE SEVERE SENSITIVITY TO SULFITES RUN THE RISK OF SERIOUS OR LIFE-THREATENING ALLERGIC REACTIONS IF THEY CONSUME THIS PRODUCT.

NOSHER'S CHOICE BRAND JUST FRUIT IS SOLD IN A 9 OUNCE CLEAR PLASTIC CONTAINER AND HAS A CODE DATE PRIOR TO 09/17/10 PRINTED ON THE LABEL AND DOES NOT LIST SULFUR DIOXIDE IN THE INGREDIENTS. THE RECALLED PRODUCT WAS DISTRIBUTED THROUGHOUT NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY. THE RECALLED PRODUCT IS A PRODUCT OF THE UNITED STATES.

THE RECALL WAS INITIATED AFTER ROUTINE SAMPLING BY NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS FOOD INSPECTORS AND SUBSEQUENT ANALYSIS BY FOOD LABORATORY PERSONNEL REVEALED THE PRESENCE OF SULFITES IN NOSHER’S CHOICE BRAND JUST FRUIT WHICH WERE NOT DECLARED ON THE LABEL. THE CONSUMPTION OF 10 MILLIGRAMS OF SULFITES PER SERVING HAS BEEN REPORTED TO ELICIT SEVERE REACTIONS IN SOME ASTHMATICS, ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK COULD OCCUR IN CERTAIN SULFITE SENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS UPON INGESTING 10 MILLIGRAMS OR MORE OF SUFLITES.

NO ILLNESSES OR ALLERGIC REACTIONS INVOLVING THIS PRODUCT HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO DATE. CONSUMERS WHO HAVE PURCHASED NOSHER’S CHOICE BRAND JUST FRUIT ARE URGED TO RETURN IT TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE FOR A FULL REFUND. CONSUMERS WITH QUESTIONS MAY CONTACT THE COMPANY AT (718) 403-0020.

Ippolito International, LP of Salinas (the distributor), is voluntarily recalling 1,715 cartons of bunched spinach [Packed under the "Queen Victoria"

Recall Reason: Because they may be contaminated with Salmonella. Distribution: [U.S. & Canada]: Of the 1,715 cartons of recalled bunched spinach, a total of 1,515 cartons were packed under the "Queen Victoria" label and distributed to California, Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, and to British Columbia, Ontario, and Manitoba in Canada. The remaining 200 cartons were packed under the "Tubby" label and distributed in California and New York. The recalled spinach was harvested September 1 through September 3, and distributed to retail, foodservice and wholesale buyers.
Recalled Products: The recalled bunched spinach was packed in 12-count and 24-count spinach bunches in cardboard boxes with "Spinach" printed on the side panel, in wire bound crates or reusable plastic containers. The 12-count and 24-count spinach bunches were bound with a twist tie which says "PLU 4090 UPC 33383-65200." The twist tie associated with the "Queen Victoria" label has the Queen Victoria logo on it. The twist tie for the Tubby label has a generic spinach band on it. The cartons of recalled bunched spinach were labeled with the following Code Date Stickers which can be located on the outside edge panel of the carton: 10522441 5 205 (harvested September 1, 2009), 10522451 5 205 (harvested September 2, 2009), and 10522461 5 205 (harvested September 3, 2009). The Tubby label was packed only on Code Date 10522451 5 205. CDPH (California Department of Public Health) is issuing this alert in case consumers may still have some of the recalled bunched spinach in their possession. Illnesses: No illnesses have been reported from these products. Contact: Consumers who purchased these products should immediately discard them or return to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions or need additional information on where recalled products were sold may contact Ippolito International, LP at 1-831-772-9991.

Y.S.TRADING CORP, of Long Island City NY, is recalling its 161 gram waxed cardboard boxes of "Crown cookie"(Choco Sanddo)

Please review the following message from Alan Talarsky, Environmental Scientist 1, Food and Drug Safety Program, DHSS regarding the following Class 1 Recall issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.Y.S.TRADING CORP, of Long Island City NY, is recalling its 161 gram waxed cardboard boxes of "Crown cookie"(Choco Sanddo) because they may contain undeclared milk allergens. Consumers who are allergic to milk allergens may run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product.The recalled "Crown cookie"(Choco Sanddo) were distributed in New York City & New Jersey retail stores. The product comes in 161 gram waxed cardboard boxes marked with Codes 2008, 12. 01 & 2009, 11.30.A photo of this product can be viewed by going to the following weblink: http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm182379.htmNo illnesses or allergic reactions involving this product have been reported to date.The recall was initiated after routine sampling by New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets Food Inspectors and subsequent analysis by New York State Food Laboratory personnel revealed the presence of undeclared milk allergens in the 161 gram waxed cardboard boxes of "Crown cookie"(Choco Sanddo) which did not declare a milk ingredient on the label.Consumers who have purchased 161 gram waxed cardboard boxes of "Crown cookie"(Choco Sanddo) are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-718-392-8483.No action is required of local health departments at this time for this recall. If any requests for assistance are received from FDA, the Food and Drug Safety Program will contact you. For additional information regarding warnings and recalls, please click on the weblink below.

Artisana Raw Tahini due to possible salmonella contamination

Please review the following message from Alan Talarsky, Environmental Scientist 1, Food and Drug Safety Program, DHSS regarding the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Class 1 recall of Artisana Raw Tahini due to possible salmonella contamination.Premier Organics of Berkeley, CA is recalling 840 Cases of Artisana Raw Tahini of Lot 90811, in 16oz glass jars because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious infections. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. In rare circumstances, infection with Salmonella can result in the organism getting into the bloodstream and producing more severe illnesses such as arterial infections, endocarditis and arthritis.The affected lot (lot number 90811) has been distributed nationwide through retail locations and online stores. No other lots have been affected.There have been no reported illnesses to date.Of the numerous samples taken by both Premier Organics and the FDA of lot 90811, only one sample came back positive for salmonella. Premier Organics has ceased distribution of Artisana Tahini lot 90811 as they continue their investigation with the FDA into what caused the problem.Consumers who have purchased Artisana Tahini with lot number 90811 are urged not to consume the product and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact Premier Organics at 1-866-237-8688 between the hours of 9am and 4pm Pacific Standard Time.No action is required of local health departments at this time for this recall. If any requests for assistance are received from FDA, the Food and Drug Safety Program will contact you. For additional information regarding warnings and recalls, please click on the weblink below.

Kellogg Company is voluntarily conducting a Class II recall of a limited number of packages of Kellogg’s® Eggo® Cinnamon Toast waffles and Kellogg’s®

September 2, 2009

URGENT INFORMATION – CLASS II RECALL



UPC Case/Carton
Kellogg’s® Eggo® Cinnamon Toast waffles
Case Mfg Code All Shifts
All Time Stamps
Carton
Better If Used Before Date
3800000716
Case -12 ct

NOV 22 2010 EA xxx
NOV 23 2010 EA xxx
NOV 24 2010 EA xxx

3800040440
Carton - 10 sets of 4 waffles – 10.75 oz

NOV22 10 EA xxx
NOV23 10 EA xxx
NOV24 10 EA xxx




UPC Case/Carton
Kellogg’s® Eggo® Toaster Swirlz™ Cinnamon Roll Minis
Case Mfg Code
Carton
Better If Used Before Date
3800022757
Case – 12 ct

NOV 15 2010 EA xxx


3800023370
Carton – 8 sets of 4 mini-rolls – 13.3 oz

NOV15 10 EA xxx


No Kellogg’s® Eggo® Cinnamon Toast waffles bearing the letters ‘EJ’ in the case or carton manufacture code are affected by this recall.

No other varieties or manufacturing code dates of Kellogg’s Eggo products are affected by this recall.

Depth of Recall: Warehouse and Store Level

Reason for Recall: We are taking this precaution after routine testing of product by a regulatory agency indicated that this product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria Monocytogenes.



1) Immediately examine your inventory and quarantine product subject to recall.

2) Follow the disposition instructions on the attached spreadsheet, complete and sign the spreadsheet and return it to your Kellogg Company Customer Service partner by 9/23/2009.

3) In addition, if you have further distributed this product, please identify your customers and notify them immediately of this product recall. This notification must include instructions for destruction of this product.

This recall is being made with the knowledge of the Food and Drug Administration.

Class 1 expanded recall of various Quesos Mi Pueblito's cheese products.

Please review the following message from Alan Talarsky, Environmental Scientist 1, Food and Drug Safety Program, DHSS regarding the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's and New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services' Class 1 expanded recall of various Quesos Mi Pueblito's cheese products.Quesos Mi Pueblito, LLC of Passaic, NJ is announcing a recall of the following cheese products with Sell by Date from February 2, 2009 to present:LA FE OAXACA STRING CHEESEEL VIEJITO OAXACA CHEESEMI PUEBLITO COTIJA/AñEJOMI PUEBLITO CUAJADA FRESCAMI PUEBLITO QUESO COLOMBIANO DE ARRIEROMI PUEBLITO QUESO MOLIDOMI PUEBLITO QUESO COTIJA TRIANGULOMI PUEBLITO QUESO FRESCOMI PUEBLITO QUESO FRESCO DE RANCHOMI PUEBLITO QUESO CASEROMI PUEBLITO QUESO OAXACAMI PUEBLITO REQUESONMI PUEBLITO SERRANOThe cheese products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms, such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, infection can cause miscarriages and still births among pregnant women.The recalled cheese was distributed in New Jersey, New York, Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia through Puebla Foods, Inc., Passaic, N.J. to retail stores and wholesalers.These products sizes and packages are as follows:Brand Name USP/Size Packaging LA FE OAXACA STRING CHEESE 0 23545 40115 6 / 14 oz. pack plastic package with sell-by label EL VIEJITO OAXACA CHEESE 7 18122 18071 4 / 14 oz. pack, 10 lb. ball plastic package with sell-by label MI PUEBLITO COTIJA/AñEJO 0 24077 10221 4/ vacuum packed in plastic wrap by weight plastic wrapped with sell-by label MI PUEBLITO CUAJADA FRESCA 0 24077 10216 0 / 14 oz. pack plastic package with sell-by label MI PUEBLITO QUESO COLOMBIANO DE ARRIERO 0 24077 10219 1 / 8 oz. pack plastic package with sell-by label MI PUEBLITO QUESO MOLIDO 0 24077 10211 5 / 14 oz. pack plastic package with sell-by label MI PUEBLITO QUESO COTIJA TRIANGULO 0 24077 10220 7 / 14 oz. pack plastic package with sell-by label MI PUEBLITO QUESO FRESCO 0 24077 100258 / 14 oz. pack, 10 lb. ball plastic package with sell-by label MI PUEBLITO QUESO FRESCO DE RANCHO 0 24077 10215 3 / 14 oz. pack plastic clam shell container, plastic wrap with sell-by label MI PUEBLITO QUESO CASERO 0 24077 10222 1 / 14 oz. pack plastic clam shell container, plastic wrap with sell-by label MI PUEBLITO QUESO OAXACA 0 24077 10224 5 / 14 oz. pack plastic package with sell-by label MI PUEBLITO REQUESON 0 24077 10200 9 / 15 oz. pack plastic package with sell-by label MI PUEBLITO SERRANO 0 24007 10200 0 / 16 oz. pack plastic package with sell-by label No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem.The recall is a result of sampling and analyses by the NJ Dept. of Health and Senior Services.Consumers who have purchased these products are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may call the company at 973-473-4494, Monday - Friday, 8:00 - 4 p.m.No action is required of local health departments at this time for this recall. However, inspectors should take appropriate enforcement action if these products are encountered during routine inspections.