WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 3
PRODUCT Unpasteurized Orange Juice, Margarita Mix
CODE All juice with an "enjoy by" date of July 7, 1999
or earlier.
MANUFACTURER Sun Orchard, Inc., Tempe, AZ
DISTRIBUTION Nationwide.
QUANTITY 99120 gallons.
REASON The product may be contaminated with Salmonella.
PRODUCT "New Mak's Egg Noodle" packaged in plastic
bags, net weight 5 pounds. Labeled as Keep Refrigerated.
CODE None.
MANUFACTURER New Mak's Noodle Manufacturing, Inc., New
York, New York.
DISTRIBUTION New York.
QUANTITY Undetermined.
REASON The product contains undeclared FD&C Yellow
#5.
PRODUCT Merengue Cookies
CODE None
MANUFACTURER LaBayamesa Corp., North Bergen, NJ
DISTRIBUTION New York
QUANTITY 40 containers.
REASON This product contains undeclared FD&C Yellow
No.5 FD&C Yellow No. 6, FD&C No. 3, FD&C Red No. 40, and FD&C
Blue No.1
WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 10
PRODUCT Keebler: E.L. Fudge Butter Flavored Sandwich
Cookies with Fudge Cream Filing
CODE G10209B
MANUFACTURER Keebler Co., Grand Rapids, MI.
DISTRIBUTION Nationwide.
QUANTITY 320 cases.
REASON Undeclared peanut butter.
Product: Verl's brand Chicken Salad in 8ounce,
10 pound, and 30 pound containers.
Codes: Packed August 30, 1999, with a code of
"A 920" on the label in addition to "P-9527" in the USDA mark of inspection.
Problem: Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Establishment: Verl's Salads Incorporated
P.O. Box 36 Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania 17026
Contact: Gary Gingrich, President; Keith Gingrich,
Treasurer, 717-865-2771
Quantity Recalled: Approximately 240 pounds
Distribution: Lebanon, York, and Franklin counties,
Pennsylvania
WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 17
PRODUCT King Harvest brand Fresh Unpasteurized
Orange Juice, in 16 ounce and 128 ounce plastic containers.
CODE All juice with "use by" date of 7/7/99 or earlier.
MANUFACTURER Sun Orchard, Inc., Tempe, Arizona.
RECALLED BY King Harvest Natural Foods, Portland, Oregon
(repacker)
DISTRIBUTION Oregon and Washington state.
QUANTITY 988-16 ounce and 160 128 ounce containers were
produced.
REASON Product may have been contaminated with Salmonella.
PRODUCT Clintose Dextrose Monohydrate, compacted
granular dextrose, 99% dextrose, in 50 pound poly lined paper bags
CODE Lot numbers: CD9P26367 and CD9P29373.
MANUFACTURER ADM Corn Processing, Division of Archer
Daniels Midland Company, Clinton, Iowa.
RECALLED BY ADM Corn Processing, Division of Archer Daniels
Midland, Company, Decatur, Illinois
DISTRIBUTION Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Massachusetts, Minnesota.
QUANTITY 3,120 bags were distributed.
REASON Product may contain pieces of wood.
PRODUCT Sunshine brand Instant Coconut Pudding
Mix, in 250 pound fiberboard drums for institutional use.
CODE 1-TLFTB970204.
MANUFACTURER The Coffee Connexion Company, Inc., Lebanon,
Tennessee.
DISTRIBUTION Florida.
QUANTITY 10 drums were distributed.
REASON Product was contaminated with live insects.
PRODUCT Annie's Naturals Raspberry Vinaigrette
Low Fat, Low Sodium, in 8 fluid ounce containers.
CODE 103991, 103992, 113993, 120991, 120992, 120993,
1220994,124991, 126991, 126992, 126993, 132991, 132992, 137991, 137992,
137993, 137994, 137995, 137996, 137997, 137998
MANUFACTURER J. Lieb Foods, Forest Grove, Oregon (contract
manufacturer). Tree Top, Inc., Selah, Washington (concentrate manufacturer)
RECALLED BY Annie's Naturals, North Calais, Vermont (distributor)
DISTRIBUTION Nationwide.
QUANTITY
Lot
#
Qty. Produced(6/case)
Lot: 103991
243 cases
Lots: 113991,113992, 113993
1,174 cases
Lots: 120991, 120992, 120993, 1220994
1,674 cases
Lots: 126991, 126992, 126993
1,376 cases
Lots: 132991, 132992
888 cases
Lots: 137991, 137992, 137993, 137994, 137995, 137996,
137997, 137998 3,676 cases
REASON Product is unfit for food due to significant amounts
of yeast, which caused the product to ferment.
WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 24
PRODUCT Lake Park brand Sweet Georgia Carrots,
Net Wt 80 Oz (5 lb) 2.2 kg.
CODE All carrots in distribution channels.
MANUFACTURER Zellwin Produce Company, Lake Park, Georgia.
DISTRIBUTION Georgia and Florida.
QUANTITY Undetermined.
REASON The finding of PCNB (pesticide) on these carrots
renders this food unsafe within the meaning of Section 408 of the FD&C
Act.
UPDATE FOR WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 3
PRODUCT a) Fresh unpasteurized orange juice under
the following labels:
- Sun Orchard brand in 52 gallon, 4.5 gallon, gallon,
half gallon, quart, and pint sizes
- Earls & Joey Tomato's brand in half gallon size
- Voila! Brand in gallon, pint, 12 oz., and half pint
sizes
- Trader Joe's brand in gallon size
- Aloha brand in gallon size
- Unlabeled containers, gallon size, shipped to Aloha,
Portland, OR, where the "Zupan" brand label is placed on the product
- Markon brand in gallon size
- Sysco brand in gallon size
- Vareva brand Fresh Frozen Orange Juice in half gallon
size
B) Fresh (Code 5142) Margarita Mix with fresh orange
juice, half gallon size. Recall #F-660/661-9.
CODE All unfrozen juice with an "Enjoy by Date" (Pull
Date) of 7/7/99 or earlier; frozen juice "Vareva" brand - Control Dates
9158, 9159, 9162 & 9171; and Margarita Mix with an "Enjoy by Date"
(Pull Date) of 8/5/99 or earlier.
MANUFACTURER Sun Orchard, Inc., Tempe, Arizona.
DISTRIBUTION Nationwide.
QUANTITY Approximately 99,120 gallons of fresh juice;
approximately 6,380 gallons of frozen juice; and approximately 90 gallons
of margarita mix.
REASON The products may be contaminated with Salmonella.
UPDATE FOR WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 10
PRODUCT E.L. Fudge Butter Flavored Sandwich Cookies
with Fudge Creme Filling, 15 oz. packages, 12 packages/case.
CODE G10209B.
MANUFACTURER Keebler Company., Grand Rapids, Michigan.
RECALLED BY Keebler Company, Elmhurst, Illinois
DISTRIBUTION Nationwide.
QUANTITY 374 cases.
REASON Some packages actually contain E.L. Fudge Sandwich
Cookies with Peanut Butter Creme Filling. The peanut butter creme filled
cookies contain peanut butter, Yellow 5 Lake, and Yellow 6 Lake which are
not listed as ingredients on the fudge creme filled cookie label.