The FDA reported that Utopia Foods Inc of Glendale, NY, expended the recall of its 200g packages of “Enoki Mushrooms” imported from China because they could potentially be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The product comes in a 200g, clear and blue plastic package with the brand name “UTOPIA” and bar code 8928918610017 marked on the packaging. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem. The recalled “Enoki Mushrooms” were distributed in NY, NJ, and CT to produce wholesale companies. This is another recall of Enoki mushroom due to Listeria monocytogenes. @ https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/utopia-foods-expands-recall-enoki-mushrooms-because-possible-health-risk
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Utopia Foods Inc is expanding the recall of its 200g packages of “Enoki Mushrooms”, imported from China, with clear markings of “Best before 03/02/2023” or “Best before 03.09.23” distributed between 01/06 to 01/13, 2023 have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
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Fullei Fresh voluntarily recalled Alfalfa Sprouts due to the detection of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC). No known illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this product. The affected Fullei Fresh brand alfalfa sprout lot number is 336. They were shipped to distributors and retailers in Florida between December 9-23, 2022. No other lots or products are affected. In January 2023, the FDA conducted an unannounced inspection. 108 listeria swabs were taken, and all were negative. They also pulled 34 samples of bean sprouts and 34 samples of alfalfa sprouts. The bean sprouts were all negative. @ https://www.usrecallnews.com/fullei-fresh-recalls-alfalfa-sprouts-because-of-possible-health-risk/
Summary Company Announcement Date: January 06, 2023 FDA Publish Date: January 09, 2023 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Contamination with shiga toxin-producing E. Coli Company Name: Kwokcheng Enterprise, Inc. dba Fullei Fresh Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Fullei Fresh Product Description: Product Description Alfalfa Sprouts in 8 oz clamshells Company […]
In the CORE table the FDA reported closing its investigation of an outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium that sickened 274 people. No source for the outbreak was identified. The FDA conducted a trace back analysis and onsite inspection during the outbreak. No food was identified as the source of the outbreak. The FDA did not report the name of the company involved in the onsite inspection. @ https://www.fda.gov/food/outbreaks-foodborne-illness/investigations-foodborne-illness-outbreaks
The following is a list of outbreak and adverse event investigations primarily being managed by FDA’s CORE Response Teams.