Food Safety

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to buy or serve Once Upon A Farm Tractor Wheels, Organic Toddler Soft Baked-Bars, all flavors, quantities, and varieties, including all lot codes and expiration dates, due to a choking hazard.

More than 1.5 million pounds of ready-to-eat food products distributed nationwide are being recalled due to temperature abuse during storage.

The importer subsequently distributed the product to retail locations in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, and Texas.

Despite the frozen blueberry recall of this past summer being declared over on September 21 and although no new illnesses have been reported since then, additional products that may be contaminated have been identified and recalled.

Green sprouting Calabrese broccoli seeds sold through Amazon are being recalled due to the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.

More than 122,000 cases of Gatorade are under a voluntary recall by PepsiCo due to undeclare dyes used in the sports drink.

The company is recalling a specific product and lot of their inventory.

Sempio Food Services of Cerritos, California, is recalling nearly 4,600 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken stew products that were imported from the Republic of Korea without the benefit of import reinspection into the United States, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service says.

Star Meat Delivery Inc., located in Lucama, N.C., is recalling approximately 167,639 pounds of raw pork, beef, and goat products that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection, bearing labels with a false USDA mark of inspection, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and the Federal Food & Drug Administration declare that the E. coli outbreak linked to frozen blueberries has ended and the FDA’s outbreak investigation is complete.