Food Recalls and
Safety Alerts
Last Update:
February 07, 2012
Recalled food products affecting Washington State are
listed below by product name and date of recall. Recalls
will be listed on this page for about a year. For
information about older recalls or to see recalls that
affect areas outside our state, see
FDA recalls and
USDA recalls.
Jammy Sammy Sandwich Bars (February 3, 2012)
Nest Collective recalls Jammy Sammy - Strawberry Jam &
Peanut Butter Flavor Snack Size Sandwich Bars due to
mislabeled inner wrappers that don't say the product has
peanuts. For details, see
Jammy Sammy press release and
product photo.
Hard-Cooked Eggs in Brine (February 1, 2012)
Michael Foods recalls Hard-Cooked Peeled Eggs in brine
sold in 10 and 25 pound pails for institutional use
because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The product was labeled under the brand names of
Columbia Valley Farms, GFS, Glenview Farms, Papetti's,
Silverbrook, and Wholesome Farms. For details, see
Hard-Cooked Eggs press release and
product photos.
Sardine Anchovies (February 1, 2012)
W&C International Import recalls Rely brand Sardine
Anchovies in 7 oz. packages because the product was
un-eviscerated and my be contaminated with
Clostridium botulinum. For details, see
Rely Sardine Anchovies press release and
product photos.
Bin-Bin Rice Crackers (January 31, 2012)
Gemini Food Corporation recalls Bin-Bin Snow Rice
Crackers and Bin-Bin Rice Crackers because of undeclared
egg allergens. The crackers were sold at Asian markets.
For details, see
Bin-Bin Rice Crackers press release and
product photos.
Walgreens Chocolate-Covered Raisins (January 28, 2012)
Walgreen Company recalls 13 oz. Walgreens
Chocolate-Covered Raisins because the packages may
contain Walgreens Bridge Mix with peanut, almond, and
soy ingredients. For details, see
Walgreens Chocolate-Covered Raisins press release
and
product photo.
Aunt Jemima Frozen Pancakes (January 27, 2012)
Pinnacle Foods Group recalls six different Aunt Jemima
Frozen Pancake products
because they contain soy protein, an undeclared
allergen. For details, see
Aunt Jemima Frozen Pancakes press release and
product photos.
Jones' Mock Salt (January 23, 2012)
Jones' Seasoning Blends recalls
Jones’ Mock Salt Original and Jones’ Mock Salt Spicy
Southwest Blend because they may be contaminated with
Salmonella. The products were sold online and distributed to
grocery stores and markets in Olympia, Tacoma, Puyallup,
Everett, Gig Harbor, Vashon Island, and Kent. For
details, see
Jones' Mock Salt press release and
product photos.
Tressé and Shinglish Cheese (January 19, 2012)
Kradjian Imp Co recalls Cedar Tree brand Tressé
Cheese and Shinglish Cheese because they may be
contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The
cheeses were distributed to Mediterranean specialty
markets. For details see
Tressé and Shinglish Cheese press release and
product photos.
Raw Milk Products (January 17, 2012)
Frisia Dairy and Creamery recalls unpasteurized milk
products, including Whole, Skim, and Cream because
routine testing found E. coli in a sample. The
raw milk products were sold at the farm in Tenino and in
stores in Lewis, Thurston, and Pierce counties. For
details, see
Frisia Dairy Raw Milk.
Vanilla Sponge Cake (January 5, 2012)
Rich Products Corporation recalls 1/4 (Quarter) Sheet
Vanilla Flavored Pre-Soaked Sponge Cake because small
plastic fragments from the packaging may be on top of
the product. The product was sold through Fred Meyer and
Walmart. The sponge cake is not packaged for retail
distribution and is sold by the case primarily to
in-store bakeries and some foodservice customers. For
details, see
Vanilla Sponge Cake press release.
Safeway Chocolate Chip Cookies (January 4, 2012)
D.F. Stauffer Biscuit Company recalls Safeway Snack
Artist Sugar Free Bite-Sized Chocolate Chip Cookies
because they contain undeclared milk and eggs. The
cookies were sold at Safeway, Carrs, Dominick's,
Genuardi's, Pak 'N Save, Pavilions, Randalls, Tom Thumb,
and Vons stores. For details, see
Safeway Cookies press release and
product photos.
Martinelli's Sparkling Cider (December
30, 2011)
Martinelli's Gold Medal Sparkling Cider in six-pack
shrink-bundle 250 mL glass
bottles are being recalled because of a possible
defective seal that could break when opening the bottle.
For details, see
Sparkling Cider press release and
product photos.
Jalapeño and Serrano Peppers (December
21, 2011)
Cal Fresco recalls bulk Jalapeño
and Serrano Chili Peppers because they may be
contaminated with Salmonella. The peppers were
sold through Safeway and Charlie's Produce. For details,
see
Jalapeño and Serrano Peppers press release and
product photos.
Popcorn (December 20, 2011)
Popcorn Palace recalls 1-Gallon Value Bag popcorn
products because they may contain undeclared ingredients
(peanuts, tree nuts, milk, soy, and wheat). The popcorn
was sold through fundraising programs and would have
been purchased after October 1, 2011. For details, see
Popcorn press release.
Organic Celery Seed (December 16, 2011)
B&M, Inc. recalls O Organics Organic Celery Seed because
it may be contaminated with Salmonella. The
product was sold at all Safeway-owned stores, including
Safeway, Carrs, Dominick's, Genuardi's, Pak 'N Save,
Pavilions, Randalls, Tom Thumb, and Vons. For details,
see
Celery Seed press release and
product photo.
Tejava Iced Tea (December 9, 2011)
Crystal Geyser Water Company recalls Tejava Premium Iced
Tea because there may be glass fragments in the bottles.
United Natural Foods distributed the tea in grocery
stores and natural food stores throughout Washington.
For details, see
Tejava Iced Tea press release and
product photos.
Korean Cake (December 8, 2011)
Rhee Bros., Inc. recalls ASSI brand Korean Cake (Gyeong
Dan) because it contains undeclared egg. The rice cakes
were sold in Asian food stores. For details, see
Korean Cake press release and
product photo.
Ravioli (December 8, 2011)
D'Orazio Foods recalls frozen stuffed pasta ravioli
products that were produced without federal inspection.
The ravioli was sold at Albertsons in Clark, Pierce, and
Thurston counties, and through independent grocers. For
details, see
Ravioli news release and
product photos (PDF).
See's Candies Almond Clusters (December 6, 2011)
See's Candies recalls Almond Clusters because they may
contain peanuts. For details, see
See's Candies Almond Clusters press release and
product photo.
Golden Glen Creamery Butter (December 3, 2011)
Golden Glen Creamery recalls Herbes de Provence Butter
and Northwest Mushroom Trio Butter because they may be
contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The
butter was sold at Whole Foods Market in Redmond and at
various Metropolitan Markets in Washington. For details,
see
Golden Glen Creamery Butter press release and
product photos.
Craisins (November 25, 2011)
Ocean Spray recalls Original Flavor Craisins Dried
Cranberries because they may contain very small
hair-like metal fragments. For details, see
Craisins November 25 press release,
Craisins December 2 updated press release, and
product photos.
Salmon Products (November 23, 2011)
King & Prince Seafood Corporation recalls Nova Style
Cold Smoked Salmon and Sable Fish Lox, Salmon Sushi
Fillets, and Salmon Trim because the salmon products may
be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
For details, see
Salmon products press release.
Raw Milk (November 23, 2011)
Cozy Vale Creamery recalls raw milk products because
they may be contaminated with
E. coli. The raw milk products were sold at the
farm in Tenino and at markets in King, Pierce, and
Thurston counties. Illnesses have been associated with
the raw milk. For details, see
Cozy Vale
Creamery Raw Milk (PDF 90KB).
Boyal Dry Fish (November 23, 2011)
Four Star Import and Distribution recalls Noya brand
Boyal Dry Fish because they may be contaminated
with
Clostridium botulinum.
For details, see
Boyal Dry Fish press release and
product photo.
Romaine Lettuce Salads (November 16, 2011)
Ready Pac Foods recalls bagged salad products containing
Romaine lettuce because they may be contaminated with
E. coli. The salads were primarily distributed
to Safeway and Trader Joe's. For details, see
Romaine Lettuce Salads press release and
product photos.
Divina Stuffed Olives (November 9, 2011)
United Natural Foods recalls Divina Olives Stuffed with
Blue Cheese because they may be contaminated with
Clostridium botulinum.
The olives were sold at Safeway, Carrs, Pavilion, and
Vons.
For details, see
Divina Stuffed Olives press release.
Raw Cheddar (November 8, 2011)
Golden Glen Creamery recalls Raw Cheddar because it may
be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
For details, see
Raw Cheddar press release and
product photo.
Oysters from Korea (November 4, 2011)
Korean Farm Inc. recalls ASSI brand Individually Quick
Frozen Oysters from Korea because they may be
contaminated with norovirus. The oysters where sold at
Boo Han Market in Edmonds, Asian Market in Lakewood, Boo
Han Market in Tacoma, Pardo in Federal Way, and possibly
other stores. Illnesses have been associated with the
oysters. For details, see
Korean Oysters news release and
product photo.
Smoked Mackerel and Round Scad (November 3, 2011)
Foremost Foods recalls Pangasinan brand Smoked Mackerel
(Hasa-Hasa) and Smoked Round Scad (Tinapang Galunggong)
because they may be contaminated with Clostridium
botulinum. The fish was sold at Seafood City
Supermarket at Southcenter Mall in Tukwila. For details,
see
Smoked Mackerel and Round Scad press release and
product photos.
Chicken Pot Pie Empanadas (October 31, 2011)
Windsor Quality Food Company recalls Molly's Kitchen
Mini Chicken Pot Pie Empanadas because they may contain
pieces of plastic. For details, see
Chicken Pot Pie Empanadas news release.
Butter Cookies (October 29, 2011)
Rite Aid recalls Rich Fields Butter Cookies because they
may be contaminated with Bacillus cereus. The cookies
were sold in Rite Aid stores. For details, see
Butter Cookies press release and
product photos.
Nate's Spiced Prawns (October 28, 2011)
Pacific Oyster Company recalls Nate's Spiced Prawns
because it contains undeclared sulfites. The prawns were
sold at WinCo Foods in the Vancouver area and Harvest
Grocery in White Salmon. For details,
see
Nate's Spiced Prawns press release and
product photo.
Soy Protein Burgers (October 28, 2011)
Gardenburger recalls Eating Right Soy Protein Burgers
because the packages actually contain Veggie Burgers,
which contain milk. The package label doesn't list milk
as an ingredient. The burgers were sold in Safeway,
Carrs, Dominick's Genuardi's, Pak 'N' Save, Randalls,
Tom Thumb, Vons, and Pavilions grocery stores. For
details, see
Soy Protein Burgers press release and
product photos.
Landshire Nike All-American Sandwich (October 20, 2011)
Landshire recalls Nike All-American sandwiches because
they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The sandwiches were sold at Walmart. For details, see
Nike All-American press release and
product photos.
Nancy Adams Mini S'mores (October 19, 2011)
Nassau Candy Distributors recalls Nancy Adams Classics
Mini S'mores because they may contain peanuts, which are
not listed on the label. The product was sold at
Marshalls, T.J.Maxx, and HomeGoods stores. For details, see
Mini S'mores press release and
product photos.
Salads (October 19, 2011)
Taylor Farms Retail recalls various salad blends because
they may be contaminated with Salmonella. The
brands include Fresh Selections, HEB, Marketside, and
Taylor Farms. The salads were sold at Walmart and other
supermarkets. For details, see
Taylor Farms Salads press release and
product photos.
Oysters from British Columbia (October 15, 2011)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency warns the public not to
consume certain oysters from British Columbia
because they may contain paralytic shellfish toxins. Two
companies in Washington received some of the oysters.
Most of the product is accounted for and will be
destroyed. Consumers who are unsure if they have the
affected products should check with their retailer or
supplier. For details, see
British Columbia Oysters news release.
Tuna (October 12, 2011)
Osamu Corporation recalls frozen ground tuna because
decomposition and elevated histamine levels were found
in samples. The tuna was distributed to AFC Corporation
who has sushi franchises located in grocery stores. For
details, see
Tuna press release.
Mrs. Freshley's Cereal Bars (October 4, 2011)
Flowers Foods recalls Mrs. Freshley's Strawberry,
Blueberry, and Apple Cinnamon Cereal Bars because they
may contain undeclared non-fat dry milk. The cereal bars
were sold at Big Lots. For details, see
Mrs. Freshley's Cereal Bars press release and
product photos.
Velveeta Shells & Cheese Cups (September 30, 2011)
Kraft Foods recalls three varieties of Velveeta Shells &
Cheese Single Serve Microwavable Cups because they
might contain small, thin wire bristle pieces. For
details, see
Velveeta Shells & Cheese press release and
product photos.
Romaine Lettuce (September 29, 2011)
True Leaf Farms recalls Chopped Romaine bagged lettuce because
it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The
romaine lettuce was sold at Cash & Carry stores and
was distributed to a limited number of schools,
restaurants, and cafeterias in Washington. For details,
see
True Leaf Farms
Romaine press release and
product photos.
Grape Tomatoes (September 28, 2011)
Andrew Williamson Fresh Produce recalls Limited Edition
Organic Grape Tomatoes because they may be contaminated
with Salmonella. For details, see
Grape Tomatoes press release.
SeaPak Breaded Butterfly Shrimp (September 23, 2011)
Rich Products recalls SeaPak Breaded Butterfly Shrimp
because it may contain an undeclared milk ingredient
(whey). The ready to fry shrimp was sold at Walmart. For
details, see
SeaPak Shrimp press release and
product photos.
Oysters from Hood Canal (September 23, 2011)
Distributors, retailers, restaurants, and consumers are
advised not to eat, sell, or ship oysters harvested
between August 30 and September 19 from Hood Canal
growing area #4. The state Department of Health closed oyster harvesting in the area after five people who
ate raw oysters got sick with vibriosis. For details,
see
Hood Canal Oysters news release.
Sesame Sticks (September 22, 2011)
Pepperidge Farm recalls Baked Naturals Sesame Sticks
because they may contain small, thin pieces of wire. For
details, see
Sesame Sticks press release and
product photos.
Raw Milk (September 19, 2011)
Pride and Joy Creamery recalls raw milk because it may
be contaminated with E. coli bacteria. The
unpasteurized milk was sold at the farm in Granger and
in nine stores in King, Pierce, Snohomish, and Skagit
counties. For details, see
Pride and Joy Creamery Raw Milk news release.
Del Bueno Queso Fresco Cheese (September 16, 2011)
Del Bueno recalls all 16 ounce packages of Queso Fresco
Casero Fresh Cheese with a date stamp of September 14,
2011 because it may be contaminated with Listeria
monocytogenes. For details, see
Del Bueno Queso Fresco press release,
Retira Queso Fresco (español),
and
product photos.
Basil (September 14, 2011)
Sanith Ourn Farm recalls Fresh Hot Basil herb because it
may be contaminated with Salmonella. The basil
was sold at Asian Planet Food Market in Kent and Minh
Tam Market in Seattle. For details, see
Fresh Hot Basil press release.
Ground Turkey (September 11, 2011)
Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation recalls 185,000
pounds of fresh ground turkey chubs, trays, and patties
because they may be contaminated with
Salmonella Heidelberg. For details, see
Cargill Ground Turkey news release.
Quaker Chewy Snack Bars (September 2, 2011)
Quaker Oats Company recalls Quaker Chew Smashbar Graham
Pretzel snack bars contain milk, a possible allergen,
which was not declared on the package. For details, see
Quaker Chewy Smashbar press release.
Sliced Atlantic Salmon (August 26, 2011)
Vita Food Products recalls Vita Classic Premium Sliced
Smoke Atlantic Nova Salmon because it may be
contaminated with Listeria
monocytogenes. The salmon was sold in Safeway
stores. For details, see
Sliced Atlantic Salmon press release and
product photo.
Chicken Caesar Salads (August 26, 2011)
Taylor Farms recalls Signature Café
Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad and Taylor Farms Caesar
Pasta Layered Salad With Chicken because the products
contain egg, a possible allergen, which was not declared
on the package. The salads were sold in Safeway stores.
For details, see
Caesar Salads news release and
product photo (PDF).
YoCream Frozen Yogurt Mix (August 23, 2011)
YoCream International recalls Nonfat NY Cheesecake
Frozen Yogurt Mix because it contains undeclared eggs.
The frozen yogurt mix was distributed primarily through frozen yogurt shops and other
businesses that serve frozen yogurt. For details, see
YoCream Frozen Yogurt press release and
product photo.
Layer Dips (August 12, 2011)
Fresh Food Concepts recalls various 5 Layer, 6 Layer,
and 7 Layer Dip products containing guacamole because
the avocado may be contaminated with Listeria
monocytogenes. For details, see
Layer Dip press release.
Popsicles (August 11, 2011)
Unilever United State Incorporated recalls Popsicle brand
Sugar Free Orange, Cherry, and Grape flavored ice pops
that mistakenly contain Popsicle brand Bunch, Fudgsicle,
and Creamsicle ice pops. Milk, a possible allergen, is
not listed on these boxes. For details, see
Popsicle press release and
product photo.
Ground Turkey (August 3, 2011)
Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation recalls about 36
million pounds of fresh and frozen ground turkey
products because they may be contaminated with
Salmonella Heidelberg. For details, see
Cargill Ground Turkey news release, and
Ground Turkey product list with photos
(PDF). Learn more about the
Salmonella outbreak linked to ground turkey.
Papayas (July 23, 2011)
Agromod Produce Incorporated recalls Papayas because they may be
contaminated with Salmonella Agona. The fresh, whole
papayas were distributed nationwide
through retail stores and wholesalers. For details, see
Agromod Produce Papayas press release and
product label photos. Learn more about the
Salmonella outbreak linked to papayas.
Evergreen Fresh Sprouts (July 1, 2011)
Evergreen Fresh Sprouts recalls Alfalfa
Sprouts and Spicy Sprouts because products may be
contaminated with Salmonella Enteritidis and have been linked
to a multistate outbreak of Salmonella
infections. For details, see
Evergreen Fresh Sprouts press release and
product photos.
Learn more about the
Salmonella outbreak linked to sprouts.
Risvold's Seafood Salad and Pasta (June 28, 2011)
Risvold's Salads recalls Seafood Salad and Seafood Pasta
because it may contain undeclared milk, sunflower,
sesame, and soy. These salads were sold behind the deli
case in select markets, including Rosaures Supermarkets
in Washington. For details, see
Risvold's Seafood Salads press release and
product photos.
Sprouts linked to illnesses (June 27, 2011)
Evergreen Produce sprouts linked to cases of Salmonella in Washington.
Kashi Pizzas (June 6, 2011)
Kashi recalls frozen pizzas, including Mediterranean
Thin Crust Pizza, Roasted Vegetable Thin Crust Pizza,
and Mushroom Trio and Spinach Thin Crust Pizza because
plastic fragments may be in the pizza crust. For
details, see
Kashi Pizzas press release and
product photos.
Quenby Hall Blue Stilton Cheese (May 18, 2011)
Schratter Foods Incorporated recalls Quenby Hall Blue
Stilton Cheese because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
For details, see
Quenby Hall Blue Stilton Cheese press release and
product photo.
No Recall: Masseys Madagascar Bourbon Pure Vanilla Bean Paste (May 17, 2011)
June 9 Update: This recall has been canceled. Follow-up
investigation found that the initial Listeria
test result was incorrect. For details, see
Nielson-Massey Vanillas' Voluntary Product Recall was
Unnecessary.
Deli Meat products (May 13, 2011)
Rose & Shore Meat Company recalls 15,900 pounds of
ready-to-eat deli meat products because they may be
contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Recalled products include Olympic Gold Beef Pastrami, Rose
and Shore N.Y. Style Pastrami, Cooked Angus Roast Beef,
and Togo's Pastrami. For details, see
Rose & Shore Deli Meats news release.
Grape Tomatoes in Vegetable Platters and Snacks (May 7, 2011)
Mann Packing recalls Safeway's Eating Right Veggie Party
Platter and Mann's On the Go Veggie Snacks and Vegetable
Platter because the grape tomatoes may be contaminated
with Salmonella. For details, see
Mann's Veggie Snacks and Platters press release.
Safeway Kabobs with Grape Tomatoes (May 4, 2011)
Safeway, in cooperation with Taylor Farms Pacific,
recalls kabobs made with grape tomatoes because they may
be contaminated with Salmonella. This recall only
affects Safeway stores in Clark and Cowlitz counties. For details, see
Safeway Kabobs with Grape Tomatoes press release.
Grape Tomatoes in Salads (May 2, 2011 - May 4 update)
Taylor Farms Pacific recalls grape tomatoes because they
may be contaminated with Salmonella. The tomatoes
where used in Safeway brand Signature Cafe salads, Walmart brand Marketside salads,
and an Albertson's salad. For details, see the updated
Taylor Farms
Grape Tomatoes May 4 press release.
Quinault Pride Canned Seafood (April 29, 2011)
Quinault Tribal Enterprise recalls all Quinault Pride
canned seafood products because they were not adequately
processed to meet FDA regulations. The seafood products
were sold by a limited number of retailers in Grays
Harbor, Thurston, and Kitsap counties. For details, see
Quinault Pride Seafood press release and
product photos.
Better Batter Baking Mixes (April 26, 2011)
The Raymond-Hadley Corporation recalls some varieties of
Better Batter brand baking mixes because they may
contain an undeclared allergen, milk. For details, see
Better Batter brand mixes press release and
product photos.
RAW Organic Food Bar - Chocolatey Chocolate Chip (April 15, 2011)
Organic Food Bar, Inc. recalls Chocolatey Chocolate Chip
RAW Organic Food Bars because they may contain
undeclared peanut proteins. For details, see
Chocolate Chip RAW Organic Food Bar press release.
Turmeric (April 15, 2011)
B&M Inc. recalls Archer Farms Ground Turmeric due to
elevated levels of lead. The turmeric was sold at Target
stores. For details, see
Archer Farms Turmeric press release and
product photo.
Jennie-O Turkey Burgers (April 1, 2011)
Jennie-O Turkey Store recalls All Natural Turkey Burgers
Lean White Meat because they may be
contaminated with Salmonella. Illnesses in
Washington are associated with this recall. For details,
see
Turkey Burgers news release and
product photo (PDF).
Smoked Roundscad (March 31, 2011)
Arko Foods International recalls Angelina brand Smoked Roundscad
(Galunggong) because the uneviscerated fish may be
contaminated with Clostridium botulinum. For details,
see
Smoked Roundscad press release and
product photo.
Toxic Waste Short Circuits Bubble Gum (March 26, 2011)
Candy Dynamics recalls Toxic Waste Short Circuits Bubble
Gum because it may contain elevated levels of lead. The
sour gum is distributed nationwide in retail stores and
through mail orders. For details, see
Toxic Waste Gum press release and
product photo.
Cantaloupes at Costco (March 22, 2011)
Del Monte Fresh Produce recalls cantaloupes because they
may be contaminated with Salmonella Panama. The
melons were sold at Costco. Several of the associated
illness cases were from Washington. For details, see the
Del Monte Cantaloupe press release.
Kashi Southwest Style Chicken (March 17, 2011)
Kashi recalls Kashi Southwest Style Chicken because the
packages may instead contain Kashi Chicken Pasta
Pomodoro, which contains egg, a potential allergen that
was not listed on the label. For details, see
Kashi Chicken news release and
product photo (PDF).
Vitalabs Whey-26 Protein Powder (March 10, 2011)
Vitalabs recalls Whey-26 Protein Powder because it may
be contaminated with Salmonella. Nearly two dozen
different brand names were affected by this recall. The products
were sold at a variety of
locations including health food stores,
clinics, fitness companies, and internet based companies. For
details, see
Vitalabs Whey-26 Protein Powder press release.
Remedy Teas (March 8, 2011)
RemedyTeas recalls Peppermint Organic Herbal Tea and
Tranquility Herbal Tea because they may be contaminated
with Salmonella.
The
teas were sold measured to customers in the Seattle
retail store and through mail and internet orders. For
details, see
RemedyTeas press release and
product photo.
Teavana Peppermint Tea (March 3, 2011)
Teavana Corporation recalls Peppermint Organic Herbal
Tea because it may be contaminated with Salmonella.
The
tea was distributed nationwide and sold measured to
customers in Teavana retail stores and through mail and
internet orders. For details, see
Teavana Tea press release.
Safeway Broccoli Salads and Vegetable Trays (February 26, 2011)
Taylor Farms recalls Signature Cafe Veggie Pleaser Tray,
Signature Cafe Mediterranean Snacker Tray, Deli Broccoli
Salad, Deli Signature Cafe Broccoli Bowl, and Deli
Italian Pasta Salad because they may be contaminated
with Listeria monocytogenes. For details, see
Safeway Broccoli news report.
Shishamo Roe Capelin (February 17, 2011)
Pacific American Fish Company recalls Shishamo Roe
Capelin because it may be contaminated with
Clostridium botulinum. For
details, see
Shishamo Roe Capelin press release and
product photos.
Johnson Chili (February 16, 2011)
Gold Star Sausage recalls Johnson Chili and Johnson
Chili, Hot & Spicy because they contain soy, a potential
allergen that is not declared on the label. The plastic
containers of chili where shipped to wholesalers and
grocers throughout Washington. For details, see
Johnson Chili new release and
product photos (PDF).
f'real Strawberry Banana Smoothie (February 11, 2011)
f'real foods recalls Strawberry Banana Smoothies because
they may contain peanuts, and undeclared allergen. For
details, see
f'real smoothie press release and
product photo.
American Spoon Salsa and Sauces (February 3, 2011)
American Spoon Foods recalls Apple Chipotle Salsa, Maple
BBQ Grilling Sauce, and Pumpkin Chipotle Roasting Sauce
because they may contain an undeclared allergen, wheat
flour. The products were sold at Pike Place Grocery &
Deli in Seattle. For details, see
American Spoon Sauces press release and
product photos.
Keebler Fudge Shoppe Jumbo Fudge Sticks (January 27, 2011)
Keebler recalls 8-count cartons of Fudge Shoppe Jumbo Fudge Sticks because
some contain Jumbo Peanut Butter Sticks. The carton was
incorrectly labeled - no mention of peanuts, which is an
allergen for some people. The individually wrapped wafer
sticks in the carton were correctly labeled. For
details, see
Keebler Jumbo Sticks press release and
product photos.
Ian's French Bread Pizza and Mac & No Cheese (January
24, 2011)
Ian's recalls their wheat and gluten free Ian's Mac & No
Cheese and Ian's French Bread Pizza because they may be
contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. For
details, see
Ian's Pizza and Mac & No Cheese press release
and
product photos.
Mama Rose's Con Queso and Salsa products (January
20, 2011)
Mama Rose's Gourmet Foods recalls Cilantro Con Queso,
Garlic Con Queso, Viper Venom Con Queso, and Hopi Corn
Salsa because the may be contaminated with
Clostridium botulinum. These products were sold at
QFC stores. For details, see
Mama Rose's Con Queso and Salsa press release.
Sour Candy - Toxic Waste Nuclear Sludge Chew Bars (January
14, 2011)
Candy Dynamics recalls Toxic Waste brand Nuclear Sludge
Chew Bars because they may contain elevated levels of
lead. The sour candy is distributed nationwide in retail
stores and through mail orders. For details, see
Toxic Waste Candy press release and
product photos.
Tamales (January 6, 2011)
Homestead Pasta Company recalls Garibaldi Beef and
Turkey Tamale, Golden West Traditional Beef and Turkey
Tamale, and Casper Homestead Pasta Company Beef and
Chicken Tamale products because they contain an
undeclared allergen, whey, which was not listed on the
label. The products were sold at QFC, Fred Meyer, and
several other grocery stores throughout the state. For
details, see
Tamale news release and
product photos (PDF).
Sprouts (January 3, 2011)
Sprouters Northwest recalls several clover
sprout products because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.
The
sprouts have been connected to an outbreak of
Salmonella that has sickened four people in
Washington and two in Oregon. The sprouts were
distributed to grocery stores and restaurants throughout
Washington. For details, see
Sprouters Northwest press release.
For older recalls, see
FDA recalls
and USDA
recalls.
Disclaimer: Companies typically issue
recalls voluntarily. There is no requirement for companies to report
recalls to the Washington State Department of Health. We gather
recall information from a variety of sources and cannot guarantee
that all recalls affecting Washington State are listed on this page.
Food manufactures sometimes provide the locations where recalled
products were sold, but this information may be incomplete.
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