Past Recalls

Wawona Packing Co. Takes Precautionary Step of Voluntarily Recalling Fresh, Whole Peaches, Plums, Nectarines, and Pluots Because of Possible Health Risk FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - July 19, 2014 - Wawona Packing Company of Cutler, Calif is voluntarily recalling certain lots of whole peaches (white and yellow), nectarines (white and yellow), plums and pluots packed between June 1, 2014 through July 12,2014 due to the potential of the products being contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Wawona Packing has notified retailers of the specific lots being recalled. No other products are impacted by this recall. No illnesses have been linked to this recall to date. Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women. The recalled products were shipped directly to retailers and wholesalers who resell the products. Because we do not know the locations of the companies that purchased the products from our direct customers, the company is issuing a nationwide recall. Consumers can identify the recalled products by the information provided in the attached list and photographs. Anyone who has the recalled products in their possession should not consume them and should discard them. Consumers with questions may contact Wawona Packing at 1-888-232-9912, M-F, 8am-5pm ET , or visit www.wawonapacking.com  Visit FDA.gov for a copy of this press release. Wawona Packing has already notified its business customers and requested that they remove the recalled products from commerce. Wawona Packing is voluntarily recalling these products in consultation with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration; The recall was initiated based on internal company testing. The company shut down the implicated packing lines, retrofitted equipment, sanitized the facility and retested. Subsequent daily test results have been negative. "We are aware of no illnesses related to the consumption of these products" said Brent Smittcamp, President of Wawona Packing Co. " By taking the precautionary step of recalling product, we will minimize even the slightest risk to public health, and that is our priority."

Foster Farms Recalls Chicken Products Due to Possible Salmonella Heidelberg Contamination Class I Recall 044-2014 Health Risk: High Jul 3, 2014 WASHINGTON, July 3, 2014 – Foster Farms, a Fresno, Calif., establishment, is recalling an undetermined amount of chicken products that may be contaminated with a particular strain of Salmonella Heidelberg, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. FSIS requested Foster Farms conduct this recall because this product is known to be associated with a specific illness. The products subject to recall bear the establishment number “P6137,” P6137A” or “P7632” inside the USDA mark of inspection. The chicken products were produced on March 8, 10 and 11, 2014. FSIS and Foster Farms want the public to be aware that the products are mostly likely no longer available for purchase, but may be in consumers’ freezers. The product will have a "use or freeze by date of Mar 21 thru Mar 29 2014”. Please see the USDA website at http://www.fsis.usda.gov/wps/portal/fsis/topics/recalls-and-public-health-alerts/recall-case-archive/archive/2014/recall-044-2014-release for the formal notice and a complete list of affected products. Please return any affected product to the store.

WASHINGTON, April 20, 2014–Kraft Foods Group, Inc., a Columbia, Mo., establishment is recalling approximately 96,000 pounds of Oscar Mayer Classic Wieners because the products may contain Classic Cheese Dogs in the Classic Wieners’ packages. The product labels are incorrect, as they do not reflect the ingredients associated with the pasteurized cheese in the cheese dogs, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The products were formulated with milk, a known allergen, which is not declared on the product label. The following products are subject to recall: [View Labels (PDF Only)] 16 oz. packages –individual consumer packages– of “Classic Wieners Made with Turkey & Chicken, Pork Added” with “USE BY 16 Jun 2014” date and product code “044700000632” Cases of 16 oz. packages –distributed to retailers– of “Classic Cheese Dogs Made with Turkey & Chicken, Pork Added, and Pasteurized Cheese Product” with “USE BY 16 Jun 2014” date and case code “00447000005300” The products were produced on March 2-3, 2014, and bear the establishment number “Est. 537H” inside the USDA mark of inspection. The products were distributed to Kraft distribution centers and in retail stores nationwide. The problem was discovered by a consumer who notified the company on April 18, 2014. The company contacted the USDA the following day regarding the issue. FSIS and the company have received no reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about a reaction should contact a healthcare provider. FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to ensure that steps are taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. When available, the retail distribution list(s) will be posted on the FSIS website at: http://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls. Consumers with questions about the recall should contact Kraft Consumer Relations at (855) 688-4386. Retailers with questions should contact their Kraft sales representative or supplier. If they do not know their contacts, retailers should call (855) 688-4386. Media with questions about the recall should contact Joyce Hodel, Kraft’s corporate affairs director, at (847) 646-4538. Consumers with food safety questions can "Ask Karen," the FSIS virtual representative available 24 hours a day at AskKaren.gov or via smartphone at m.askkaren.gov. The toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline 1-888-MPHotline (1-888-674-6854) is available in English and Spanish and can be reached from l0 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday. Recorded food safety messages are available 24 hours a day. The online Electronic Consumer Complaint Monitoring System can be accessed 24 hours a day at: http://www.fsis.usda.gov/reportproblem.

RECALL: El Monterey Beef Steak/Cheese Taquitos UPC: 71007403897 El Monterey Beef Steak/Cheese Taquitos 28 oz; Best if used by 05/05/2014, 05/17/2014, 05/20/2014, 05/22/2014, 06/07/2014, 10/08/2014, 10/11/2014, 10/16/2014, 10/21/2014, 12/12/2014. Reason: The products may have been manufactured using meat recalled by Rancho Feeding Corporation.

RECALL: Farmer John Beef Franks UPC: 50500-00051 FARMER JOHN BEEF FRANKS JMB, 16Z. Best By 4/8/14 ONLY. Reason: The products may have been manufactured using meat recalled by Rancho Feeding Corporation.

RECALL: Hot Pockets Philly Steak and Cheese UPC: 43695-07107 Hot Pocket Philly Steak & Cheese, 9 oz. Lot #’s 3115445121, 3115445122 & 3115445123 ONLY. UPC: 43695-05634 Croissant Pockets Philly Steak & Cheese 9 oz. Lot #’s 32255445121, 3255445123 ONLY. UPC: 43695-07520 Hot Pockets Philly Steak & Cheese Club Size 12ct , 54 oz. Lot # 3095445122 ONLY. Reason: The products may have been manufactured using meat recalled by Rancho Feeding Corporation.

RECALL: Tillamook Country Smoker Jerky Tillamook Country Smoker “Beef Formed Jerky” packaged 12 per case, 11 ounces per package. Case code GR1, Julian dates affected: 11343, 21343, 11413, 21413, 11693, 21693, 12983, 22983. UPC: 51943-10179. Tillamook Country Smoker “Teriyaki Formed Jerky” packaged 12 per case, 11 ounce per package. Case code HR1, Julian dates affected: 11413, 21413, 12983, 22983. UPC: 51943-10178. Reason: The products may have been manufactured using meat recalled by Rancho Feeding Corporation.

WINCO GROUND BEEF 73/27% Fat Content, UPC 2-01656, 2-01654 & 2-01657; Purchased from Jan 6 2013 - Jan. 21, 2014; Recalled product may contain product that was manufactured using unapproved practices and without the benefit of full federal inspection from a secondary supplier. Please return product to the store for a full refund.

Plum Organics Voluntarily Recalls a Range of Pouch Products Contact: Consumer: Plum Organics Consumer Hotline: 866-495-3774 Media: Kara Flynn Plum Organics 202-821-3888 [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE —November 8, 2013 – Plum Organics is voluntarily recalling pouch products within its Baby Stage 2, Tots Mish Mash and Kids lines after discovering a manufacturing defect that may cause spoilage in some pouches. Recalled products can be identified by the “Best By” dates ranging from 08/05/14 to 12/08/14 and the letters “AT.” Consumers can find a list of affected products at www.plumorganics.com/Nov13Recall.pdf. Plum has determined that the potential spoilage may cause some pouches to swell. Out of an abundance of caution, Plum is removing all pouches with affected codes. Parents should not feed any of these products to their children. Consumers who have purchased affected products should contact the Plum Organics Consumer Hotline at 866-495-3774 or send an email to [email protected] to request a product replacement voucher. “As a father of two, I know how it feels to want nothing but the very best for our kids and yours,” said Neil Grimmer, president and co-founder of Plum Organics. “Over the years, Plum has worked hard to earn the trust of parents, and we fully intend on maintaining that trust. We are taking every action to ensure that our highest standards are being met.”

General Mills Announces Voluntary Recall of Limited Quantity of Refrigerated Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls With Icing [hr] No other flavors or varieties of Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls are involved. [hr] MINNEAPOLIS (September 6, 2013) — General Mills announced today a voluntary Class II recall of a limited quantity of refrigerated Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls with Icing. No other flavors or varieties of Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls or Pillsbury dough products are being recalled. Pillsbury Flaky Cinnamon Rolls and Pillsbury Grands! Cinnamon Rolls are not included in this recall. This action is being taken as a precaution because the dough may contain fragments from a broken piece of plastic on the production line. These products are sold in grocery stores nationally. No other Pillsbury dough products are being recalled. Only specific 8-count single and double packages with certain date codes of Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls with Icing are being recalled: Product, Better if Used Date on Package Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls with Icing,30OCT2013 and 31OCT2013 Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls with Icing 2-pack,18OCT2013, 26OCT2013 and 31OCT2013 Consumers who have products covered by this recall are urged to contact General Mills for a replacement. Consumers with questions may contact General Mills toll-free at 1-800-775-4777. For More Information, Contact: Consumers: 1-800-775-4777 Media: Mike Siemienas 763-764-6364