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Reichel Foods Inc. recalls egg-containing products due to possible Listeria contamination

Posted on December 27, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—Out of an abundance of caution, Reichel Foods Inc. is voluntarily recalling Pro2Snax To The Max Granny Apples /Hard Boiled Egg/Cheddar/Cashew & Craisin and Pro2Snax To The Max Gala Apples/Hard Boiled Egg/White Cheddar/Almond & Craisin. These items were distributed to retailers nationwide. This recall is taking place due notification from Almark Foods of Gainesville, GA that Almark Foods may […]

Fuji Food Products, Inc. recalls ready-to-eat sushi, salads, spring rolls manufactured on East Coast due to potential listeria contamination

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—Fuji Food Products, Inc. (Fuji) announced today the voluntary recall of ready to eat sushi, salads, and spring rolls sold to select retailers and distributors along the East Coast and Upper Midwest. The voluntary recall is in response to a notification by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the potential for product contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. To date, […]

FDA warns against eating romaine lettuce from Salinas, California

Posted on November 22, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and state health authorities are investigating an outbreak of illnesses caused by E. coli in the United States. Evidence indicates that romaine lettuce from the Salinas, California growing region is a likely source of this outbreak. Consumers should not eat romaine lettuce harvested from Salinas, California. […]

Baltimore County Opioid Response Working Group issues final report

Posted on November 13, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—The Opioid Response Working Group convened by Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Wednesday issued its final report, which includes 11 recommendations to prevent addiction, expand access to treatment, and reduce overdose deaths. The recommendations fall into seven categories, including stigma, prevention, treatment, recovery, family support, criminal justice, and harm reduction. “Every overdose death means the loss of a […]

Mann Packing Co. recall of vegetable products affects Whole Foods Market stores

Posted on November 7, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—In response to Mann Packing Co., Inc’s recall of vegetable products, Whole Foods Market is voluntarily recalling multiple products from its stores in the United States. Mann Packing issued the recall because the vegetables may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. No illnesses have been reported to date. Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium which can cause serious and sometimes fatal […]

Nestle Toll House Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough

Nestle USA announces recall of ready-to-bake refrigerated cookie dough products due to potential presence of foreign material

Posted on November 1, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—Nestlé USA is initiating a voluntary recall of ready-to-bake refrigerated Nestlé Toll House Cookie Dough products due to the potential presence of food-grade rubber pieces. This voluntary recall only covers specific batch codes of the following products, which include ready-to-bake refrigerated Nestlé Toll House Cookie Dough bars, tubs and tube-shaped “chubs.” These products were distributed in the continental U.S. […]

Johnson & Johnson recalls asbestos-tainted baby powder

Posted on October 18, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—Out of an abundance of caution, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. announced on Friday that it would initiate a voluntary recall of a single lot of its Johnson’s Baby Powder in response to a U.S. Food and Drug Administration test indicating the presence of sub-trace levels of chrysotile asbestos contamination (no greater than 0.00002%) in samples from a single […]

Lipari Foods issues recall of Premo Ham & Cheese Wedge Sandwiches due to potential Listeria contamination

Posted on October 9, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE 2: This recall has been expanded again. UPDATE: This recall has been expanded to include additional productsrecall has been expanded to include additional products. Original story below… ——— BALTIMORE, MD—Lipari Foods has issued a voluntary recall of Premo Ham & Cheese Wedge Sandwiches and Fresh Grab Ham & Cheese Wedge Sandwiches due to potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria […]

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