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Friday, November 9, 2012

Nesquik Recalled for Salmonella Risk

A supplier's warning to Nestlé has the company asking its customers to check the NESQUIK product codes before serving up that hot chocolate.

  Check the label before seving your kids hot chocolate this morning. Nestlé USA announced the voluntary recall of limited quantities of Nestlé Nesquik® Chocolate Powder in the 10.9, 21.8 and 40.7 ounce canisters. According to the FDA's website, the voluntary recall is limited to only Nesquik Chocolate Powder, which was distributed nationally. No other varieties of Nesquik powder or any sizes or flavors of Nesquik ready-to-drink are affected by this recall. Nestlé said it is removing the canisters from distribution because the company was notified by an ingredient supplier, Omya Inc. that it has issued a recall of certain lots of its ingredient, calcium carbonate due to possible presence of salmonella. Calcium carbonate is used in Nesquik …

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4:25 am on Wednesday, November 14, 2012

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Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Dozens of Peanut Butter Varieties Recalled

The potential salmonella contamination recall has expanded from the initial Trader Joe's recall.

The weekend recall of Trader Joe's peanut butter has been expanded. Sunland, Inc. Monday announced a voluntary limited recall of its Almond Butter and Peanut Butter products, manufactured between May 1, 2012 and September 24, 2012, because these products may be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), 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 (i.e…

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8:55 pm on Tuesday, September 25, 2012

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Sunday, September 23, 2012

Trader Joe’s Peanut Butter Recalled For Potential Salmonella

The recalled Creamy Salted Valencia Peanut Butter was distributed to Trader Joe’s stores nationwide.

Trader Joe’s is voluntarily recalling its Creamy Salted Valencia Peanut Butter because of potential contamination with Salmonella. At this time, no confirmed illnesses directly linked to this product have been reported to Trader Joe’s. While we have no confirmed information that suggests this peanut butter is unsafe to eat, there is nothing more important to us than the health and safety of our customers and crew, and the quality of our products. In advance of this recall, Trader Joe’s removed the product from all store shelves. The recalled Creamy Salted Valencia Peanut Butter was distributed to Trader Joe’s stores nationwide. The product comes in a 16 ounce, plastic jar with an expiration date of stamped below the lid. All code dates are…

Mildred Roberts

1:45 pm on Sunday, September 23, 2012

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Friday, August 31, 2012

Salmonella Risk Prompts Wawa Fruit Cup Recall

Taylor Farms New Jersey products are being pulled from some area stores.

Certain fruit cups and parfaits, possibly tainted by salmonella, have been recalled from 135 Wawa stores, the convenience store chain announced Thursday. The nine products from Taylor Farms New Jersey all include Daniella Brand mangoes or foods that might have been processed alongside those mangoes, according to the recall announcement. The company also announced, "We want to stress that the product has been recalled voluntarily as a precaution. There have been no reported illnesses to date in relation to the products referenced in the Taylor Farms New Jersey recall." The same mangoes prompted a Giant Food Stores recall earlier this week. Eight of the recalled products are fruit cups with sell-by dates of Thursday, Aug. 30, or earlier: …

Lani Frank

10:43 am on Saturday, September 1, 2012

Whirled Peace has pulled all it's Mango and returned to distributor. All mango currently sold is not at risk. Customers can feel safe eating our Mango on our delicious fat free yogurt.   more ›

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