Even the largest food recall in the USA has not been able to prevent people from getting sick due salmonella food poisoning traced to peanut products.
According to FDA, To date, more than 2,100 products in 17 categories have been voluntarily recalled by more than 200 companies, and the list continues to grow. Be careful when you shop and always read the labels.
Following are the related recalls since 23rd;
Roth's IGA Foodliner, Inc. dba
Roth's Fresh Markets Recalls Honey Roasted Peanuts, Self-Serve Grind Peanut Butter, Trail Mixes, Mocha Marble Crunch Mix, and Zen Party Mix Because of Possible Health Risk (February 24)
Wednesday, February 25, 2009 2:59 AM
Products were distributed in the Roth's Fresh Market locations in Salem, Keizer, Silverton, McMinnville and Stayton, Oregon. The products were delivered to Roth's Fresh Markets by GloryBee Foods, Inc. (distributor of SunRidge Farms Food and Aunt Patty's Products) and stocked in the bulk food section at each Roth's store location. Products were sold between March 30, 2005 and February 19, 2009.
Superior Nut and Candy Recalls
French Burnt Peanuts and Boston Baked Beans and French Burnt Peanuts (February 24)
Tuesday, February 24, 2009 3:40 PM
Superior Nut and Candy is conducting a voluntary recall on its distribution of French Burnt Peanuts, Boston Baked Beans, and French Burnt Peanuts containing products which were manufactured using peanuts from Peanut Corporation of America due to the possibility of contamination with Salmonella typhimurium.
Wells' Dairy Expands Nationwide Voluntary
Recall to Include Select Blue Bunny, Great Value, Hy-Vee, Sysco, Fastco, Shurfresh, and Country Rich Ice Cream Products Due to Possible Health Risk (February 23)
Monday, February 23, 2009 2:24 PM
In response to the ongoing investigations of Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) and its Texas facility, Wells' Dairy, Inc., is expanding its recall and response to include a recall of select Blue Bunny, Great Value, Hy-Vee, Sysco, Fastco, Shurfresh, and Country Rich ice cream products because they may contain peanuts that have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Bliss Bros. Dairy, Inc. Recalls Ice Cream Products Because of Possible Health Risk (February 23)
Monday, February 23, 2009 1:43 PM
Bliss Bros. Dairy, Inc. of Attleboro, MA is
recalling half gallons and 3 gallons of Witch's Brew ice cream and 3 gallons of JJ Lawsen brand Snikkers ice cream because it has 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.
EB Performance Issues A Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Select PB and Whey Protein Bites (February 19)
Monday, February 23, 2009 5:48 AM
EB Performance LLC is initiating a voluntary
recall of its PB and Whey Protein Bites. These products are being recalled as a precaution because they contain peanut pieces sourced from Peanut Corporation of America, which have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. EB Performance's PB and Whey Protein Bites were sold nationally through select retail stores and direct to customer sales.
American Health Kennels, Inc. Announces a Voluntary
Recall of Baked Dog Treats Containing Peanut Butter (February 20)
Monday, February 23, 2009 5:43 AM
As a result of the expanded recall by the Peanut Corporation of America's (PCA) Blakely, Georgia facility, American Health Kennels, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall for certain baked dog treats containing peanut butter supplied by PCA.
