The FDA announced that Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc. (San Diego, CA) recalled cat food products due to possible contamination with Salmonella. The contamination was discovered from a routine surveillance sample from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture. Products were distributed nationwide in the US via both retail and online distribution. No customer complaints or illnesses have been reported to date, and no other Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc. products are impacted by this recall. The affected products are 5 LB and 10 LB bags, Natural Balance LID. Limited Ingredient Diets Green Pea & Chicken Formula Dry Cat Food. @ https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/natural-balance-pet-foods-inc-voluntarily-recalls-lid-green-pea-chicken-dry-cat-formula-possible?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery
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Natural Balance Pet Foods, Inc. of San Diego, CA, is voluntarily recalling the cat food products listed below due to possible contamination with Salmonella. This was discovered from a routine state surveillance sample from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture.
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The FDA announced that Interstate Food Products of Lakewood Colorado, recalled its 14-ounce containers of Little Hatches Jalapeno Cream Cheese because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled Little Hatches Jalapeno Cream Cheese was distributed in 6 Whole Foods stores in the Denver Colorado Metro area. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem. The potential for contamination was noted after routine testing by the FDA revealed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in 14-ounce packages of Little Hatches Jalapeno Cream Cheese. @ https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/interstate-food-products-recalls-little-hatches-jalapeno-cream-cheese-because-possible-health-risk
Interstate Food Products of Lakewood Colorado, is recalling its 14 ounce containers of Little Hatches Jalapeno Cream Cheese because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which may cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or
The FDA announced that Faribault Foods, Inc. recalled 15-ounce cans of S&W Organic Black Beans, 15-ounce cans of O Organic Brand Black Beans, and 15-ounce cans of O Organic Brand Chili Beans because the cans may have a compromised hermetic seal. The compromised hermetic seal may affect can integrity and may cause the cans to leak, bloat, or allow bacteria such as Clostridium botulinum to grow inside the product, leading to serious illness. The recalled products were distributed to CA, WA, UT, OR, AZ, CO, AK, HI, TX, GA, and ID in retail stores, including Costco. The recall was initiated after the firm had received consumer and customer complaints regarding the failure of the hermetic seal. The problem related to the hermetic seal failure was corrected, and no other product is affected. @ https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/faribault-foods-inc-announces-extension-voluntary-recall-limited-quantity-sw-brand-organic-black
Faribault Foods, Inc. is voluntarily recalling 15 ounce cans of S&W Organic Black Beans, 15 ounce cans of O Organic Brand Black Beans and 15 ounce cans of O Organic Brand Chili Beans because the cans may have a compromised hermetic seal. The compromised hermetic seal may affect can integrity and ma
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The CDC announced that As of May 17, 2021, the multistate outbreak of Salmonella Hadar in ground turkey is over. Epidemiologic, laboratory, and traceback data showed that ground turkey made people sick. As of May 17, 2021, a total of 33 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Hadar were reported from 14 states (Arizona (1), Connecticut (2), Indiana (1), Maine (1), Maryland (1), Massachusetts (7), Missouri (2), New Hampshire (1), New Jersey (3), New York (4), North Carolina ( 3), Pennsylvania (4), Vermont (1), and Virginia (2)). Illnesses started on dates ranging from December 28, 2020, to April 22, 2021. Of 22 people with information available, four were hospitalized. No deaths were reported. WGS showed that bacteria from sick people’s samples were closely related genetically. USDA-FSIS collected an unopened package of ground turkey from a sick person’s freezer for testing. Testing results showed that the ground turkey contained the outbreak strain of Salmonella. The traceback investigation found that Plainville Brands, LLC, produced the ground turkey purchased by the sick person. Not all illnesses were linked to ground turkey produced by Plainville Brands, LLC. The outbreak strain was also identified in routine turkey samples from multiple companies, collected by USDA-FSIS and state officials from 13 establishments. @ https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/hadar-04-21/details.html
Get the most up-to-date outbreak information here.