Totally Cool, Inc. of Owings Mills, Maryland is recalling multiple brands of ice cream products, because they have the potential to be contaminated with 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.
Products were distributed nationwide, and available in retail locations and direct delivery.
The products included in the recall is linked in the list below.
Product can be identified by comparing the date and plant information on the product. Example photographs of the impacted product are provided below.
No illnesses have been reported to date.
Totally Cool, Inc. has ceased the production and distribution of the affected products due to FDA sampling which discovered the presence of Listeria monocytogenes. The company continues its investigation and is taking preventive actions. No other products produced by Totally Cool, Inc. are impacted by this recall.
Consumers who have recalled product in their possession are urged to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact Totally Cool, Inc. at 410-363- 7801 and [email protected], between 8am and 4pm eastern, Monday to Friday.
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Smoked salmon slices recalled due to potential Listeria contamination
Harderwijk, The Netherlands, June 22, 2024* — Foppen Seafood is recalling Smoked Norwegian Salmon Slices – Toast sized, 8.1 oz, identified by lot number 412, sold in Kroger and Payless Supermarkets across 15 states in the USA. This action is being taken due to the contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
Product Details
Product Name: Foppen Smoked Norwegian Salmon Slices – Toast sized
UPC code: 8 40137 10000 2
Package Size: 8.1 oz
LOT 412 – to be found in the clear plastic window cut out on the front of the package.
Distribution: Kroger and Payless Supermarkets. The states involved are AL, AR, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MI, MO, MS, OH, SC, TN, TX and WV.
Consumer Actions
Consumers should discard product or return for refund. Customers who have purchased the affected Smoked Norwegian Salmon Slices with lot number 412 are advised not to consume the product. They should return it to the place of purchase for a full refund or replacement. For any questions or concerns, consumers may contact Foppen Seafood office USA at US PHONE NUMBER of 844-646-0928 (24/7) or mail [email protected].
Company Statement
“At Foppen Seafood, we operate to the highest standards of health, safety and quality control. We have taken immediate steps to address this isolated incident and we are collaborating closely with Kroger and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ensure a swift resolution.”
Health Information
Consumers who have consumed the affected product and are experiencing symptoms such as fever, muscle aches, and gastrointestinal issues should seek medical attention. For more information about Listeria monocytogenes, consumers can visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website.
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For updates on this recall and other important information, please visit Foppen Seafood’s official website at https://www.foppenseafood.com
Aldi Bakeshop muffins recalled due to undeclared walnuts
FGF Brands Inc of Toronto, Ontario is recalling 11830 cases of ALDI – Bakeshop Chocolate Chip Muffin 4 count, because it may contain undeclared Walnut. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to Walnut run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
The recalled “ALDI – Bakeshop Chocolate Chip Muffin 4 count” were distributed nationwide in ALDI retail stores.
The recalled “ALDI – Bakeshop Chocolate Chip Muffin 4 count” comes in a clear plastic clamshell containing 4 muffins and has a red label. The recalled Bakeshop Chocolate Chip Muffin 4 count are marked with lot # NF1 142Y on the top and UPC on the label 4099100048278.
No illnesses or adverse effects have been reported to date in connection with this problem.
The recall was initiated after it was discovered that the walnut-containing product was distributed in packaging that did not reveal the presence of walnut. Subsequent investigation indicates the problem was caused by a temporary breakdown in the company’s production and packaging processes.
Production of the product has been suspended until the FDA and the company are certain that the problem has been corrected.
Consumers who have purchased 4 count packages of “ALDI – Bakeshop Chocolate Chip Muffin” are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at [email protected].
