Barry Callebaut USA LLC is conducting a voluntary recall on its product sold by Kroger Stores under the brand “Kroger Value Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips”, 12 oz., UPC Code is 11110–86603 as the product may contain undeclared milk protein.
The “Best By” date is found printed in black on the end of the back of the bag.
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Category Archives: Food & Drug Recalls
U.S. Marshals seize dental devices from Florida manufacturer
U.S. Marshals, acting under a court order sought by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, today seized all dental devices from Rite-Dent Manufacturing Corporation, located in Hialeah, Fla. (DSK)
FDA limits acetaminophen in prescription combination products; requires liver toxicity warnings
Agency strategy caps maximum at 325 milligrams to reduce risk of liver toxicity.
Surtex Foods Recalls “Oaxaca String Cheese La Original” Because Of Possible Health Risk
SURTEX FOODS CO. of Los Angeles is recalling Oaxaca string Cheese La Original in their 17.63 oz/ 500 gr presentation because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes and Staphylococcus aureus.
Listeria monocytogenes is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.
AngioScore Incorporated Announces Worldwide Voluntary Field Removal of the AngioSculpt® PTA Scoring Balloon Catheter, 0.018” OTW, balloon sizes: 4.0x20mm, 5.0x20mm, and 6.0x20mm
On November 15, 2010 AngioScore Incorporated, Fremont, CA initiated a worldwide recall of the AngioSculpt® PTA Scoring Balloon Catheter, 0.018” OTW, balloon sizes: 4.0x20mm, 5.0x20mm, and 6.0x20mm. This recall was initiated because of a small number of reports from the field of distal bond failure which has resulted in peeling of the bond and/or detachment of the distal end of the scoring element, wherein the proximal end of the scoring element remains secured to the catheter.
La Placita Botanas Mexicanas, Inc. Recalls Wheat Snacks with Chile, Potato Chips with Chile, and Corn Churritos with Chile Because of Possible Contamination with Salmonella
La Placita Botanas Mexicanas, Inc. of South El Monte, California is recalling Wheat Snacks with Chile, Potato Chips with Chile, and Corn Churritos with Chile because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain.
FDA inspects retailers in Miss.; issues warning letters for illegal tobacco sales to minors
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced it is issuing its first warning letters to retailers for the illegal sale of tobacco products to minors in violation of the 2009 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (Tobacco Control Act). Using state inspectors who have been commissioned by the agency, the FDA visited 493 different retail establishments in Mississippi over the past three months and issued 25 warnings.
FDA warns public of continued extortion scam by FDA impersonators
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning the public about criminals posing as FDA special agents and other law enforcement personnel as part of a continued international extortion scam.
FDA approves opioid analgesic to help cancer patients manage pain
Enrollment in REMS program required for health care professionals
FDA launches website to help regulated industries save time, resources
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today introduced a new Web resource called FDA Basics for Industry (www.fda.gov/FDABasicsforIndustry) to help companies and others save time and resources in their interactions with the agency.