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Food Recalls: North America September 25 to October 1, 2016

Dr. Uyen Nguyen

Published October 4, 2016
Food Recalls

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September 25 to October 1, 2016 – The following items were (voluntarily) recalled in Canada and the United States:

Canada

  1. Microbiological: Mould in PC brand Chocolate Greek Yogurt Cream Cheese. Distributed nationwide.
  1. Microbiological: Listeria monocytogenes in Tre Rose Bakery sliced turkey and chicken products. Distributed in Ontario.
  1. Allergens: undeclared egg and anchovy in Adams Quality Foods Piper’s Pies brand Pies. Distributed in AB, BC, and possibly nationwide.

United States of America

  1. Microbiological: Listeria monocytogenes in Mt Kisco Smokehouse Smoked Salmon. Distributed in CT and NY.
  1. Allergens: walnuts Café Valley Inc. 12ct Banana Nut Mini Muffins Labeled as 12ct Lemon Poppy Seed Mini Muffins. AL, IL, KS, MA, MS, MO, OH, TN, and VT.
  1. Allergens: undeclared milk in McCain Foods USA, Inc. frozen onion rings distributed and sold under private label retailer brands. Distributed nationwide.
  1. Allergens: undeclared wheat, egg, milk, and anchovy in Fresh Express Inc. American Salad. Distributed in AL, FL, GA, NC, SC, and TN.
  1. Allergens: undeclared soy, milk, wheat, and cashews in Fred Meyer Deli BTG Superfood Wrap. Distributed in AK, ID, OR, and WA.
  1. Microbiological: Cronobacter in Graceleigh Inc. Sammy’s Milk Baby Food. Distributed nationwide.

Sources:

http://www.inspection.gc.ca/about-the-cfia/newsroom/food-recall-warnings/eng/1299076382077/1299076493846

http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/

About the author

Dr. Uyen Nguyen

After completing her B. Sc. in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences, she stayed at McMaster University to pursue a Ph.D. where she studied the effects of small-molecules on Listeria monocytogenes biofilm development in collaboration with the CFIA. Following a brief stint as a Post-doc, she is currently a R&D Microbiologist at a pharmaceutical company and a Freelance Academic Proofreader for Crimson-Enago. She has received numerous awards and scholarships including the Faculty…

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