Soft ripened cheese sold at retail outlets including Aldi and Market Basket are being recalled due to what the federal government says is a possible listeria contamination stemming from equipment used to produce the dairy product at an Illinois facility. The Food and Drug Administration posted a notice on Friday announcing the recall of products … Read more
Boar’s Head — the embattled deli meat giant at the center of a listeria outbreak tied to its liverwurst — was slapped with a wrongful death lawsuit on Wednesday by the family of a man who died after allegedly eating the company’s ham. Retired Air Force veteran Otis Adams Jr. died in May after he … Read more
The pizza franchise, which operates more than 450 outlets across the UK, ceased serving two popular condiments due to health and allergy hazards. Since its founding in 1984 in Jeffersonville, US, Papa John’s has become one of the nation’s most popular chains. But alarm bells rang about some of its most popular dips, including Garlic … Read more
Dairy company HP Hood has voluntarily recalled Lactaid, a lactose-free dairy milk, in 27 states due to potential exposure to almonds, according to the company and the Food and Drug Administration. The milk may contain trace amounts of almonds, which were not listed on the label and could pose a risk to people with an allergy or … Read more
The Boar’s Head Virginia meat processing plant at the center of a deadly listeria outbreak will close “indefinitely” the company said on Friday. Boar’s Head will also stop making liverwurst – the product that tested positive for listeria – and from which nine people died and 57 were hospitalized after eating it this summer. “Our … Read more
Health inspectors discovered dozens of disturbing violations including the presence of bugs, pools of blood on the floor and growing mold on equipment inside the Boar’s Head plant linked to a deadly nationwide listeria outbreak. Deli meats produced at the Boar’s Head factory in Jarratt, Virginia were recalled last month after officials identified it as … Read more
Candy sold at Walmart, Target, Dollar General and other stores across the US has been recalled due to the risk of salmonella poisoning. “Palmer Candy Company, Sioux City, Iowa, is recalling its ‘White Coated Confectionery Items,’ because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections … Read more
If you have been keeping an eye on the news recently, then you’ll know there have been a lot of food recalls. Supermarkets including Morrisons, Waitrose, Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Marks and Spencer have all issued warnings about some of their food items. The food chains have urged customers to check their products by looking … Read more
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced that some frozen ready-to-eat chicken products are being recalled over listeria-related concerns. In a press release published on Friday, the USDA explained that the Canada-based importer Al Safa US LLC is recalling over 2,000 pounds of chicken kebabs and patties. Officials are concerned that the food items may contain … Read more
A food manufacturer is recalling thousands of pounds of liquid egg products due to “misbranding,” according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Michael Foods Inc., which is part of the holding company Post Holdings, began the recall last week. In a press release published by the USDA June 30, the agency explained the recall pertains to … Read more
