The FDA reported that Fresh Creative Foods, a division of Reser’s Fine Foods, Inc., recalled cremas, everything sauces, cilantro cotija dressing, poblano Caesar dressing, cilantro dressing, and one taco kit due to the risk of Listeria monocytogenes in a cheese ingredient supplied by RIZO-LÓPEZ FOODS, INC. The dressings and kits were distributed to retail outlets, including Costco, H-E-B, Trader Joe’s, and Albertson’s in the following states: CA, CT, FL, ID, IL, MD, MT, NJ, NV, OR, PA, SD, TX, UT, VA, and WA. The dressings are sold in bottles; the taco kit is sold in a clear clamshell container with a printed cardboard band. No consumer complaints have been reported to date. @ https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/fresh-creative-foods-announces-voluntary-recall-dressings-and-taco-kit-due-risk-listeria-ingredient
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Fresh Creative Foods, a division of Reser’s Fine Foods, Inc., is voluntarily recalling certain cremas, everything sauces, cilantro cotija dressing, poblano Caesar dressing, cilantro dressing and one taco kit due to the risk of Listeria monocytogenes in a cheese ingredient supplied by RIZO-LÓPEZ FOOD
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Taylor Fresh Canada Foods is recalling salad kits sold nationwide in Canada under the brands Taylor Farm and President’s Choice due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. A recall in the US triggered this recall. There have been no reported illnesses associated with consuming these products in Canada. The President’s Choice product of the Chopped Mexican-Style Street Corn Salad Kit was sold in a 285-gram package. The Taylor Farm product of Mexican Style Street Corn Salad Kit (2 packs) was sold as two packages on 335 g. The two products were made using the recalled cheese by Rizo-López Foods Inc. @ https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/president-s-choice-brand-and-taylor-farms-brand-mexican-style-street-corn-salad-kits
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CORE update of February 07, 2024: the CORE list of outbreaks and adverse events includes only two activity cases. The outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes (ref #1214) is linked to Queso Fresco and Cotija Cheese manufactured by Rizo Lopez Foods, Inc. On 2/5/2024, Rizo Lopez Foods, Inc. expanded their Cotija Mexican Grating cheese recall to cover all dairy products manufactured in their Modesto, California, facility. The advisory was updated to include investigation updates for the investigation of elevated lead levels in Cinnamon Applesauce Pouches (ref # 1198). @ https://www.fda.gov/food/outbreaks-foodborne-illness/investigations-foodborne-illness-outbreaks?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery
The following is a list of outbreak and adverse event investigations primarily being managed by FDA’s CORE Response Teams.
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In the UK, the FSA reported that Könecke Sp. Z.o.o., a Slubice (Poland establishment), recalled Yayla Sucuk Sausage from the British marketplace due to suspected Shiga Toxin-producing E. Coli (“STEC”) contamination that was found in the product. Könecke Sp. Yayla Sucuk Meat Sausage was sold in 200 gram packages with a batch/lot code of 10865984 and a best-before date code of 14 January 2024, 26 January 2024, 23 February 2024, or 01 March 2024.@ https://www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/alert/fsa-prin-04-2024
