food recalls

USDA issues health alert for HelloFresh meals over listeria-tainted spinach

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USDA issues health alert for HelloFresh meals over listeria-tainted spinach

Federal officials are warning consumers that certain meals from HelloFresh contain spinach that may have been contaminated with listeria. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued the public health alert on Monday for FSIS-inspected, ready-to-eat meals produced by FreshRealm. The impacted products include 10.1-ounce containers of “HELLO FRESH READY MADE MEALS CHEESY PULLED … Read more

USDA issues health warning for Walmart heat-and-eat pasta meals over link to deadly listeria outbreak

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USDA issues health warning for Walmart heat-and-eat pasta meals over link to deadly listeria outbreak

The US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service on Thursday issued a public health alert over precooked linguine and meatballs sold at Walmart that may be contaminated with listeria.  The product is a 2-ounce clear plastic tray package labeled “Marketside linguine with beef meatballs and marinara sauce” with “best if used by” dates … Read more

Country Eggs recalls cage-free products in California and Nevada following salmonella outbreak

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Country Eggs recalls cage-free products in California and Nevada following salmonella outbreak

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday announced the recall of eggs connected to a salmonella outbreak. The recall is linked to at least 92 instances of illnesses but zero reported deaths.  Country Eggs, LLC of Lucerne Valley, California, is recalling its large brown cage-free Sunshine Yolks that were sold in 12 counties by the … Read more

More bags of frozen shrimp recalled over possible radioactive contamination

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More bags of frozen shrimp recalled over possible radioactive contamination

More packages of frozen shrimp potentially affected by radioactive contamination have been recalled, federal officials said Thursday. California-based Southwind Foods recalled frozen shrimp sold under the brands Sand Bar, Arctic Shores, Best Yet, Great American, and First Street. The bagged products were distributed between July 17 and Aug. 8 to stores and wholesalers in nine states: Alabama, Arizona, California, … Read more

Company recalls more than 24,000 pounds of chicken sausage due to possible plastic contamination

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Company recalls more than 24,000 pounds of chicken sausage due to possible plastic contamination

A company is recalling more than 24,000 pounds of chicken sausage after customers reported finding pieces of plastic inside some of the meat, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said this week.  Massachusetts-based Kayem Foods Inc. decided to voluntarily recall 24,173 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken sausage products that may be contaminated with plastic, the USDA’s Food Safety … Read more

Company issues nationwide fish recall due to botulism poisoning risk

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Company issues nationwide fish recall due to botulism poisoning risk

New York-based Krasniy Oktyabr Inc. USA is recalling a fish product due to the potential risk of botulism poisoning. The company’s Aral Silver Vobla brand Aral “was found to be uneviscerated,” according to a statement from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). That means the fish went to retail stores whole, without being gutted. The … Read more

YoCrunch yogurts recalled for possible plastic pieces in toppers

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YoCrunch yogurts recalled for possible plastic pieces in toppers

Danone U.S. is recalling YoCrunch yogurts over the risk that the products’ dome toppers may have pieces of plastic inside them.  The company said all flavors and sizes of YoCrunch products “currently in-market” are subject to the recall.  The details of the various types of recalled yogurt products and their expiration dates were listed in Danone’s … Read more

Bread sold at Walmart, Kroger recalled due to undeclared potentially life-threatening allergen

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Bread sold at Walmart, Kroger recalled due to undeclared potentially life-threatening allergen

Loaves of bread sold at Walmart and Kroger stores are being recalled due to potentially containing “undeclared hazelnuts,” the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced. Lewis Bake Shop Artisan Style 1/2 Loaf by Hartford Bakery Inc. from six affected lot codes have been removed from stores. “People with a nut allergy or severe sensitivity to … Read more

Oscar Mayer turkey bacon products recalled over possible listeria contamination

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Oscar Mayer turkey bacon products recalled over possible listeria contamination

Nearly 368,000 pounds of Oscar Mayer turkey bacon products are being recalled over possible contamination with listeria bacteria that can cause food poisoning, federal health officials said Wednesday. No illnesses have been confirmed to date, US agriculture department officials said. Kraft Heinz Food Company of Newberry, SC, announced the recall of the fully cooked turkey bacon … Read more

Food expert warns ‘one of the riskiest items in the grocery store’ seems healthy but can make you deathly ill

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Food expert warns ‘one of the riskiest items in the grocery store’ seems healthy but can make you deathly ill

Your good health habit could actually get you seriously sick — and you wouldn’t know until it’s too late. While experts unanimously agree that we should all be eating more fresh, whole foods, a food policy professor has a warning: Danger lurks in your grocery store’s produce aisle. Not all fruits and veggies are created … Read more

Dr. Pepper Zero Sugar recalled, FDA warns of serious health risk for diabetics

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Dr. Pepper Zero Sugar recalled, FDA warns of serious health risk for diabetics

A recall of mislabeled cases of Dr. Pepper Zero Sugar has been upgraded amid a serious health risk, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA and Dr. Pepper announced a voluntary recall last month of 19,203 12-pack and 24-pack cases of 12-ounce cans of Dr. Pepper Zero Sugar.  The cases of soda were found … Read more

Whole Foods ground beef may be tainted with E. coli, health officials warn

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Whole Foods ground beef may be tainted with E. coli, health officials warn

US agriculture officials are warning that ground beef sold at Whole Foods markets nationwide may be contaminated with potentially dangerous E. coli bacteria. Officials issued a public health alert for 1-pound, vacuum-packed packages of Organic Rancher beef, produced on May 22 and May 23, by NPC Processing Inc., of Shelburne, Vermont. The products have use-by dates of … Read more

Bread sold in six states recalled over ‘glass fragments’: FDA

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Bread sold in six states recalled over ‘glass fragments’: FDA

An urgent recall has been issued for a bread brand sold throughout the U.S. that could contain “glass fragments,” according to an alert from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The department issued an urgent alert for certain breads that are part of Upper Crust Bakery LP that were found to have “glass fragments on … Read more

Apple juice recalled across 28 states over fears toxic substance contaminated batch

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Apple juice recalled across 28 states over fears toxic substance contaminated batch

There are some bad apples out there – and they may be in your pantry. Martinelli’s, famous for its glass-bottled apple juices, has begun recalling certain products, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The recall pertains to certain four-packs of Martinelli’s 10-ounce round glass apple juice bottles sold across 28 states. The recall was sparked … Read more

Public health alert issued for budget-friendly Mexican meal: ‘Should be thrown away’

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Public health alert issued for budget-friendly Mexican meal: ‘Should be thrown away’

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) recently announced a public health alert over a Mexican-inspired pork product sold at Aldi supermarkets nationwide. The 16-ounce refrigerated sleeved tray packages, which are labeled “Pork Carnitas,” were flagged in a public announcement on April 19 due to potential foreign object contamination. The FSIS … Read more

Enoki mushroom packages recalled for possible listeria contamination

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Enoki mushroom packages recalled for possible listeria contamination

A New York company is recalling some packages of its mushrooms because of possible listeria contamination. Harvest NYC Inc. issued a recall of 200-gram packages of the Enoki Mushroom on Wednesday and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the recall on Friday. The mushroom packages are being recalled “because they may be contaminated with listeria monocytogenes, an organism … Read more

Public health alert issued for popular soup brands, including Campbell’s: What to know

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Public health alert issued for popular soup brands, including Campbell’s: What to know

No soup for you! The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued a public health alert for a variety of packaged soup and bowl products. The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued the warning for 13 products that may be contaminated with a foreign material — specifically wood — in the cilantro. Molly’s … Read more

Honey-roasted peanuts recalled after customer’s allergic reaction: FDA

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Honey-roasted peanuts recalled after customer’s allergic reaction: FDA

An Ohio-based nut company is recalling over 140 cases of honey-roasted peanuts due to the possible presence of an allergen. According to a Food & Drug Administration (FDA) notice, the Trophy Nut Company is recalling 143 cases of its Heinen’s brand 8.25-ounce cans of honey-roasted peanuts because the containers may contain cashews. The nuts were distributed in … Read more

Frito-Lay Tostitos chip recall upgraded to highest risk level — consumption ‘could cause death’ 

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Frito-Lay Tostitos chip recall upgraded to highest risk level — consumption ‘could cause death’ 

Put the chip down! The Food and Drug Administration increased the recall of one of Frito-Lay’s most popular chips, noting they “could cause death,” WKRC reported. Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips were first recalled on March 26 after Frito-Lay voluntarily recalled a batch of products. A limited number of 13 oz. bags could … Read more

Johnsonville recalls nearly 23K pounds of bratwursts after consumers find plastic

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Johnsonville recalls nearly 23K pounds of bratwursts after consumers find plastic

Federal inspectors announced the recall of about 22,672 pounds of Johnsonville cheddar bratwurst shipped to 10 states after hard plastic was reportedly found in the product by consumers. Johnsonville, based in Momence, Illinois, produced the meats on Feb. 5, 2025, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). Specifically, 19-ounce, sealed tray packages … Read more