Introduction
This week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a recall for a frozen fish product due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. This is just one of several recalls issued this week, so it’s important to stay informed about the latest recalls. In this article, we’ll take a look at the frozen fish recall, as well as five other recalls you should know about from this week. From frozen vegetables to pet food, these recalls affect a wide range of products, so it’s important to stay informed and take the necessary precautions.
This Frozen Fish, and 5 Other Recalls You Should Know About From This Week
This week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a recall for a frozen fish product due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall affects a single lot of frozen fish fillets sold in a 2.5-pound bag. Here are five other recalls you should know about from this week.
1. Frozen Vegetables
The FDA also issued a recall for frozen vegetables due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall affects a single lot of frozen vegetable medley sold in a 2-pound bag. Consumers should not consume the product and should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.
2. Frozen Fruit
The FDA also issued a recall for frozen fruit due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall affects a single lot of frozen mixed fruit sold in a 2-pound bag. Consumers should not consume the product and should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.
3. Frozen Pizza
The FDA also issued a recall for frozen pizza due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall affects a single lot of frozen pizza sold in a 2-pound bag. Consumers should not consume the product and should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.
4. Frozen Burritos
The FDA also issued a recall for frozen burritos due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall affects a single lot of frozen burritos sold in a 2-pound bag. Consumers should not consume the product and should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.
5. Frozen Waffles
The FDA also issued a recall for frozen waffles due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall affects a single lot of frozen waffles sold in a 2-pound bag. Consumers should not consume the product and should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.
It’s important to stay up to date on the latest recalls and to always check the labels of any food products you purchase. If you have any of the recalled products, do not consume them and contact the manufacturer for a refund or replacement.
If you’ve purchased a store-bought brand of frozen seafood recently, you may want to check your freezer. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a fish recall for contamination concerns—plus we’ve got a list of recent grocery recalls you may just want to be aware of.
Keep reading to find the latest grocery recalls as announced by the FDA, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Also, this weekend’s report is worth a read, even if you’re not a Costco customer: This Costco Food Is Showing “Weird” Sprouts, Customers Say.
On Friday, the FDA published an announcement from Southeastern Grocers recalling Fisherman’s Wharf frozen Jumbo Cooked Shrimp in 16-ounce bags (containing 16 to 20 count shrimp). The company stated that a routine inspection revealed the presence of Listeria contamination, and that they’re currently investigating to determine the source of the problem.
The announcement said the recalled Fisherman’s Wharf Jumbo Cooked Shrimp product “was sold in all Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie stores.” The recalled shrimp products bear UPC code 2114003262 and a Best By date of 04/05/2023.
The announcement added: “Should a customer still have this product, it should be thrown away or returned to any store for a full refund.”
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Late last week, the FDA announced that Pier-C Produce white onions were recalled in Florida, possibly as part of the nationwide onion recalls that have taken place in recent weeks for onions originating in Mexico.
These recalled onions were distributed in two-pound mesh bags and show UPC code 0 33383 60051 2. The recall announcement suggested consumers should discard of the onions or return them to the place of purchase.
They noted that as of the recall’s publication, no illnesses had been reported.
Recently, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued a public safety alert after a traceback investigation found Citterio’s Premium Italian-Style Salame Sticks had caused Salmonella illnesses in eight U.S. states between mid-September and early October.
The FSIS said the salame sticks were shipped to “retail locations nationwide,” which the CDC specified to include Trader Joe’s and Wegmans stores. We’ve got more information on the Citterio salame stick recall right here.
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Get the details on the Tastykake recall with us.
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Last weekend, Dole recalled four brands of bagged lettuce that had been sold under labels at major grocery chains. If you’ve grabbed a bagged salad mix recently, here’s what you need to know: These 4 Popular Bagged Salads Were Just Recalled in 10 States.
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