Snacks on Racks  (November 17, 2009)

Snacks on Racks, Inc recalls various Gourmet Snack Packs because they may contain undeclared allergens. According to the company, these products were sold in hospital and corporate cafeterias, including Providence Health, Microsoft, Pemco, and Boeing. The company also reported that no colleges or universities in our state received these products. For a list of products, see the FDA press release.

Pet Carousel Pig Ears and Beef Hooves  (November 5, 2009)

FDA warns pet owners to not use Pig Ears and Beef Hooves pet treats made by Pet Carousel because they may be contaminated with Salmonella. For details, see the FDA news release.

Caramel Chocolate Truffle Hot Chocolate Mix for Two  (November 3, 2009)

Pelican Bay Ltd recalls Caramel Chocolate Truffle Hot Chocolate Mix because it may contain undeclared tree nuts. According to the company, the hot chocolate mix was sold in Hallmark Stores, Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores, Pier 1 Imports, and Forks Outfitters. For details, see the FDA press release.

Alexia Oven Reds Olive Oil, Sun-Dried Tomatoes & Pesto  (October 30, 2009)

Alexia Foods, Inc recalls Olive Oil, Sun-Dried Tomatoes & Pesto Oven Reds (frozen seasoned potato wedges) because of an undeclared allergen, pine nuts. For details, see the FDA press release.

Dove Caramel Pecan Perfection Ice Cream  (October 26, 2009)

Mars Snackfood US recalls Dove Caramel Pecan Perfection Ice Cream because it may contain undeclared peanuts. According to the company, the ice cream was only sold in Fred Meyer stores. For details, see the FDA press release.

Plum Organics Apple & Carrot Organic Baby Food  (October 19, 2009)

Plum Organics recalls apple and carrot portable pouch baby food because it may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum. The pouches were sold individually at Toys-R-Us and Babies-R-Us stores. For details, see FDA press release.

Artisana Raw Tahini  (September 4, 2009)

Premier Organics recalls Artisana Raw Tahini because it may be contaminated with Salmonella. For details, see FDA press release.

Chef Pierre Gourmet Lemon Meringue Pie  (August 28, 2009)

Chef Pierre recalls Chef Pierre Gourmet Lemon Meringue Pie because they may contain milk, an undeclared ingredient. For details, see FDA press release.

Yummy Foods Wife Cake  (August 14, 2009)

Yummy Foods Company recalls Wife Cake because it contains undeclared egg and wheat. The product was sold at Ranch 99 Supermarkets in Kent and Edmonds. For details, see FDA press release.

Culinary Circle Gourmet Macaroni and Cheese  (August 14, 2009)

SUPERVALU Inc recalls Culinary Circle Gourmet Macaroni and Cheese because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. For details, see SUPERVALU news release.

Méditerranée Wild Blackberry Yogourt  (August 12, 2009)

Liberté Brand Products recalls Méditerranée Wild Blackberry Yogourt because it may contain undeclared walnuts. The product was available at some Whole Foods Markets. For details, see FDA press release.

Tanimura & Antle Romaine Lettuce  (July 21, 2009)

Tanimura & Antle, Inc recalls one lot of romaine lettuce because it may be contaminated with Salmonella. For details, see FDA press release.

Plainview Milk Products  (June-July 2009)

Plainview Milk Cooperative recalls over 270 products (such as drink mixes, dry milks, and oatmeal products) because they might be contaminated with Salmonella. For details, see FDA Web page. The following products were distributed in Washington and were recalled because they contained a recalled ingredient from Plainview Milk:

• United Food Group  (July 30, 2009)
  United Food Group, Inc recalls various drink and soup mixes. For details, see FDA press release.

• Fireside Chai Tea  (July 27, 2009)
  Fireside Coffee Company recalls several varieties of Fireside Chai Tea. According to the company, recalled tea was sold in three stores in Washington: Hearts and Homespun in Poulsbo, Mel’s Nursery in Spokane, and Wickson Celebrations in Puyallup. For details, see FDA press release.

• Various Products by Diamond Crystal Brands  (July 10, 2009)
  Diamond Crystal Brands Inc recalls an oatmeal variety pack, nonfat dry milk, and various cocoa, cappuccino, and malt milk mixes under a variety of brand names. For details, see FDA press release.

• Maple & Brown Sugar Instant Oatmeal  (July 11, 2009)
  Malt-O-Meal Company recalls Maple & Brown Sugar Instant Oatmeal they produce under a variety of brand names. For details, see FDA press release.

• Hot Chocolate Recovery Drink Mix from CLIF SHOT  (July 8, 2009)
  ClifBar and Company recalls Hot Chocolate Recovery Drink Mix from CLIF SHOT. This product was mainly sold in REI stores in Washington. For details, see FDA press release.

• Almond Pound Cake  (July 8, 2009)
  Plentiful Pantry recalls Almond Pound Cake and Almond Pound Cake with Cinnamon Sauce. For details, see FDA press release.

• Stealth Muscle Amplification Lean Mass Gainer  (July 7, 2009)
  Vital Pharmaceuticals Inc recalls Stealth Muscle Amplification Lean Mass Gainer in vanilla and chocolate flavors. According to the company, the product was available in GNC stores in Washington. For details, see FDA press release.

• Max Gourmet Whey Protein Products  (July 3, 2009)
  Max Muscle Sports Nutrition recalls Max Muscle products containing whey protein. For details, see FDA press release.

• Land O Lakes Brand International Drinking Cocoa  (July 3, 2009)
  Precision Foods recalls Land O Lakes brand International Drinking Cocoa “Madagascar Vanilla.” For details, see FDA press release.

• NOW Foods Whey Protein Products  (July 2, 2009)
  NOW Foods recalls various products containing whey protein. For details, see FDA press release.

JBS Swift Ground Beef  (June 24, 2009)

JBS Swift Beef Company recalls various primal beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli. For details, see USDA news release.

Nestlé Toll House Cookie Dough  (June 19, 2009)

Nestlé recalls Toll House refrigerated cookie dough because reported E. coli illnesses may be related to eating raw cookie dough. For details, see FDA press release.

SP Provisions Ground Beef  (June 2, 2009)

SP Provisions recalls ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli. For details, see USDA news release.

Market Pantry Chocolate Chip Chewy Granola Bar  (May 5, 2009)

Leclerc Foods recalls Market Pantry Chocolate Chip Chewy Granola Bars because the product was mispackaged and didn't include peanuts as an ingredient. For details, see FDA press release.

Chinese Vermicelli Salad and Pot Sticker Salad  (April 30, 2009)

Pasta & Company recalls Chinese Vermicelli Salad and Pot Sticker Salad because it may be contaminated with Salmonella. The product was only sold in King County. For details, see FDA press release.

Lawry's Fajita Spices and Seasonings  (April 24, 2009)

McCormick & Company recalls Lawry's Fajita Spices and Seasonings because of unlabeled milk ingredients. For details, see FDA press release.

Stonyfield Farm Fat Free Plain Yogurt  (April 3, 2009)

Stonyfield Farm recalls Fat Free Plain Yogurt because they may contain a presence of food grade sanitizer. For details, see FDA press release.

Lian How and Uncle Chen Products  (March - May, 2009)
Union International Food Company recalls Lian How and Uncle Chen brand spices, peppers, oils, and sauces because the products may be contaminated with Salmonella. For details, see FDA press releases from March 30, April 3, April 15, and May 29.

Pistachio Products Recalled - Salmonella Concern  (March 2009)
Pistachios distributed by Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella, Inc. may have been contaminated with Salmonella. See the pistachio products that have been recalled in Washington.

Trader Joe's, Chile Lime Chicken Burgers   (February 27, 2009)

Lucy Enterprises Inc recalls Trader Joe's Chile Lime Chicken Burgers because they may contain foreign materials. For details, see USDA news release.

Aqua Star Shrimp Appetizers  (February 11, 2009)

Aqua Star recalls Shrimp Appetizers because they contain undeclared peanuts. This product was only available at Safeway stores. For details, see FDA press release.

Whitey's Chili with Beans  (January 30, 2009)
Windsor Food recalls Whitey's Chili with Beans because the frozen chili beef products may contain foreign materials. For details, see USDA news release.

Stonewall Kitchen Dessert Sauces  (January 23, 2009)
Stonewall Kitchen recalls seven types of dessert sauces because they may be contaminated with a harmful bacterium. For details, see the FDA press release.

Peanut Products Recalled - Salmonella Outbreak  (January 2009)
Peanut products associated with the Peanut Corporation of America where implicated in a national outbreak of salmonellosis. See the peanut products that have been recalled in Washington.

Charlie's Yogurt Parfait  (January 9, 2009)

S.T. Produce recalls Charlie's brand Yogurt Parfait products because they contain undeclared walnuts and almonds. For details, see FDA press release.

For older recalls see FDA and USDA recalls and safety alerts.

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