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    Olde York recalls Clancy's Wavy Potato Chips

    The product may contain milk, an allergen not declared on the label

    Olde York Potato Chips of Brampton, Ontario, Canada, is recalling 10-oz. packages of Clancy's Wavy Potato Chips.

    The product may contain milk, an allergen not declared on the label.

    One gastrointestinal illness has been reported to date.

    The recalled product, with UPC 0 41498 16306 8 and BEST If Used By date of FEB 22 19 1A6 on the top right corner of the front of the bag, were distributed to the following ALDI stores:

    New York


    Address
    CityStateZip
    2731 West State StreetOleanNY14760
    3878 Vineyard DriveDunkirkNY14048
    930 Fairmount AvenueJamestownNY14701

    Ohio


    Address
    CityStateZip
    15849 Sr 170East LiverpoolOH43920
    4150 Mall DriveSteubenvilleOH43952
    68525 Addie WaySt. ClairsvilleOH43950

    Pennsylvania

    AddressCityStateZip
    #6 575 Morgantown StreetUniontownPA15401
    780 Rostraver RoadBelle VernonPA15012
    210 Greene PlazaWaynesburgPA15370
    4728 Buffalo RoadEriePA16510
    2909 E. State StreetHermitagePA16148
    2647 West 12th StreetEriePA16505
    2222 Downs DriveEriePA16509
    1706 McMahon RoadAltoonaPA16602
    2910 Oakland AvenueIndianaPA15701
    475 Galleria DriveJohnstownPA15904
    2415 State Rt. 257CranberryPA16319
    4490 Admiral Peary HighwayEbensburgPA15931
    275 Dworman LaneNew CastlePA16101
    300 Butler CommonsButlerPA16001
    119 Triangle DriveGreensburgPA15601
    351 Logan LaneBadenPA15005
    2 Pine Grv Village DriveGrove CityPA16127
    100 Aldi DriveNorth VersaillesPA15137
    880 Butler StreetShaler TownshipPA15223
    1766 Golden Mile HighwayMonroevillePA15146
    239 Clairton BoulevardWest MifflinPA15122
    16500 Conneaut Lake RoadMeadvillePA16335
    22827 Route 68ClarionPA16214
    18 Trinity Point DriveWashingtonPA15301
    100 Costco DriveRobinson TownshipPA15205
    5159 Library RoadBethel ParkPA15102
    16 Federal DrivePenn HillsPA15235
    2348 Ardmore BoulevardForest HillsPA15221
    33 Williamson RoadGreenvillePA16125
    101 Center Commons BoulevardMonacaPA15061
    2301 Sharky's DriveLatrobePA15650
    1040 Village Center DriveTarentumPA15084
    2515 Leechburg RoadLower BurrellPA15068
    2580 Constitution BoulevardBeaver FallsPA15010
    545 W Mahoning StreetPunxsutawneyPA15767
    11 Hilltop PlazaKittanningPA16201
    8775 Norwin AvenueNorth HuntingdonPA15642
    4578 Route 8Allison ParkPA15101
    6290 Northway DrivePittsburghPA15237
    20111 Route 19Cranberry TownshipPA16066
    3089 Sussex AvenueBaldwin TownshipPA15226
    114 Chartiers AvenueMcKees RocksPA15136
    1606 North Center AvenueSomersetPA15501
    5700 Shaffer RoadDuboisPA15801
    11800 Perry HighwayWexfordPA15090
    2628 East Carson StreetPittsburghPA15203
    5631 Baum BoulevardPittsburghPA15206
    3013 Washington PikeBridgevillePA15017
    1001 East Main StreetBradfordPA16701
    3917 Market StreetWarrenPA16365
    300 Eden Park BoulevardMcKeesportPA15132
    7350 Saltsburg RoadPenn HillsPA15235
    5200 Penn AvenuePittsburghPA15224
    5239 Brownsville RoadBaldwin BoroPA15236
    7221 McKnight RoadRoss TownshipPA15237
    2011 Sheffield RoadAliquippaPA15001
    196 Bon Aire PlazaButlerPA16001
    1160 Washington AvenueCarnegiePA15106
    127 East 7th AvenueHomesteadPA15120

    West Virginia


    Address
    CityStateZip
    3519 Monongahela BoulevardStar CityWV26505
    555 Emily DriveClarksburgWV26301
    245 University AvenueMorgantownWV26505

    A total of 96 cases of the product were affected.

    What to do

    Customers who purchased the recalled product may dispose of it or return it to their local ALDI store for a full refund.

    Consumers with questions may contact Olde York Potato Chips at at (905) 669-2083 x 227, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

    Olde York Potato Chips of Brampton, Ontario, Canada, is recalling 10-oz. packages of Clancy's Wavy Potato Chips.The product may contain milk, an allerg...
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    Sweets Sucreries brand dark chocolate covered cranberries recalled

    The product may contain milk, an allergen not declared on the label.

    Farm Boy of Ottawa Canada, is recalling Sweets Sucreries brand Dark Chocolate Covered Cranberries.

    The product may contain milk, an allergen not declared on the label.

    No illnesses have been reported associated with the consumption of the recalled product.

    The following product, distributed by retailers in Ontario, Canada, is being recalled:

    Brand NameCommon NameSizeCode(s) on ProductUPC
    Sweets SucreriesDark Chocolate Covered Cranberries220 g19 JAN 23
    19 FE 06
    7 79245 97181 8

    What to do

    Customers with an allergy to milk who purchased the recalled product should not consume it, but discard it or return it to the store where purchased.

    Consumers with questions may contact Farm Boy at (613) 247-1007.

    Farm Boy of Ottawa Canada, is recalling Sweets Sucreries brand Dark Chocolate Covered Cranberries.The product may contain milk, an allergen not declare...
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    Shamrock Farms recalls 2% reduced fat vanilla milk

    The product tested positive for almonds, an allergen not declared on the label

    Shamrock Farms of Phoenix, Ariz., is recalling half-gallon containers of Shamrock Farms 2% Reduced Fat Vanilla Milk.

    The product tested positive for almonds, an allergen not declared on the label.

    There are no reports of illness as the result of consuming the recalled product.

    The following product, shipped to retail and distributor customers throughout Arizona, is being recalled:


    Product Name
    UPC CodeBest Before DateLot Code
    Shamrock Farms 2% 
    Reduced Fat Vanilla 
    Half Gallon Milk
    0-28300-01228-8 
    Best Before Date of March 16, 2019Use By 03/16/19 
    Time Stamp 08:1811:13 
    04-05 #1 

    What to do

    Customers who purchased the recalled product should not consume it, but discard it or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

    Consumers with questions may contact Shamrock Farms toll-free (888) HIROXIE Monday through Friday from 9:00am – 5:00pm (MST) or online at www.shamrockfarms.net.

    Shamrock Farms of Phoenix, Ariz., is recalling half-gallon containers of Shamrock Farms 2% Reduced Fat Vanilla Milk.The product tested positive for alm...
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      Chukar brand Amaretto Rainiers Cherries recalled

      The product may contain milk, an allergen not declared on the label

      Mission Hill Family Estate is recalling Chukar brand Amaretto Rainiers Cherries.

      The product may contain milk, an allergen not declared on the label.

      There have been no reported reactions associated with the consumption of this product.

      Chukar, sold by retailers in British Columbia, Canada, is being recalled:

      • Common Name: Amaretto Rainiers Cherries
      • Size: 7.5 oz
      • Code(s) on Product: Best by 09/2019
      • UPC: 0 11261 22307 7

      What to do

      Customers who purchased the recalled product and have an allergy to milk should not consume it, but discard it or return it to the store where purchased.

      Consumers with questions my contact the company at (250) 768-6448 or by email at info@missionhillwinery.com.

      Mission Hill Family Estate is recalling Chukar brand Amaretto Rainiers Cherries.The product may contain milk, an allergen not declared on the label....
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      Woodlot Shop recalls candles

      Once the candle has been lit, there is a risk of the glass jar cracking

      Woodlot Shop of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, is recalling 1,581 13.5-oz. candles containing two wicks sold in Canada.

      Once the candle has been lit, there is a risk of the glass jar cracking which may pose a laceration hazard and a risk of wax spilling which may pose a burn or fire hazard.

      The company has received three reports of incidents, but no reports of injuries.

      These candles, sold from November 12, 2018, to December 10, 2018, come in a white or pink box and are identified by lot numbers: 1845, 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849 and 1850. Lot numbers can be found on the box and also on the bottom of the jar of the candle.

      The candles come with nine different scents: original, cascadia, recharge, flora, cinder, wildwoods, amour, rose + palo, and rose + cannabis.

      What to do

      Customers who purchased the recalled products should immediately stop using them and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

      Consumers with questions may contact Woodlot Shop customer service at (604) 725-9264 Monday -- Friday, from 8 am -- 7 pm, and Saturday and Sunday from 9 am -- 5 pm (PST) or by email at fouad@shopwoodlot.com.

      Woodlot Shop of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, is recalling 1,581 13.5-oz. candles containing two wicks sold in Canada.Once the candle has been l...
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      Loblaw recalls indoor icicle microdot lights

      The product contains a potential manufacturing defect

      Loblaw Companies Limited is recalling 847 sets of Life at Home Indoor 50 Count Icicle Microdot lights.

      The product contains a potential manufacturing defect.

      No injuries have been reported.

      The light sets, the UPC 058703561861 and model number RKPO-UL05010001P44-1, were sold from September 1 – December 20, 2018, at the following locations:

      • Ontario: Fortinos, Loblaws, No Frills, Real Canadian Superstore, Valu-Mart, Your Independent Grocer and Zehrs
      • Atlantic: Dominion and Atlantic Superstore
      • Québec: Maxi, Maxi & Cie, Provigo and Provigo le Marché
      • West: Extra Foods, Real Canadian Superstore, Real Canadian Wholesale Club, Your Independent Grocer and No Frills

      What to do

      Customers who purchased the recalled product may return it with or without a receipt to the cstomer service desk at the place of purchase for a full refund.

      Consumers with questions may contact Loblaw Customer Service at (800) 296-2332 or online at https://www.loblaws.ca/contact-us.

      Loblaw Companies Limited is recalling 847 sets of Life at Home Indoor 50 Count Icicle Microdot lights. The product contains a potential manufacturi...
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      Bulk Barn Foods recalls Coco Polo brand Dark Cocoa Bars

      The products contain milk, an allergen not declared on the label

      Bulk Barn Foods Limited is recalling Coco Polo brand Dark Cocoa Bars.

      The products contain milk, an allergen not declared on the label.

      No reactions associated with the consumption of these products have been reported.

      The following products, sold throughout Canada, are being recalled:

      Affected products
      Brand nameCommon nameSizeCode(s) on productUPC
      Coco PoloDark Cocoa Bar 70% Toasted Coconut & Chia80 gAll codes where milk is not declared on the label7 93809 40575 5
      Coco PoloDark Cocoa Bar 70% Whole Almonds80 gAll codes where milk is not declared on the label7 93809 40538 0
      Coco PoloDark Cocoa Bar 70% Ginger71 gAll codes where milk is not declared on the label7 93809 40630 1
      Coco PoloDark Cocoa Bar 70% with Tart Cherries71 gAll codes where milk is not declared on the label7 93809 40572 4
      Coco PoloDark Cocoa Bar 70% Cocoa Nibs71 gAll codes where milk is not declared on the label7 93809 40614 1
      Coco PoloDark Cocoa Bar 70% Quinoa71 gAll codes where milk is not declared on the label7 93809 40608 0
      Coco PoloDark Cocoa Bar 70% Cocoa85 gAll codes where milk is not declared on the label7 93809 40535 9

      What to do

      Customers with an allergy to milk who purchased the recalled products should not consume them, but discard or return them the store where they were purchased.

      Consumers with questions may contact the company at (905) 726-5000 or by email by using this link.

      Bulk Barn Foods Limited is recalling Coco Polo brand Dark Cocoa Bars.The products contain milk, an allergen not declared on the label.No reactions...
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      Results RNA recalls Lubrisine Eye Drops

      The product contains colloidal silver, which is not declared on the label

      Results RNA is recalling Lubrisine Eye Drops.

      A recent FDA inspection found the product was manufactured using practices that do not support its sterility, and that it contains colloidal silver, which is not declared on the label.

      Use of a non-sterile eye drop could result in a potentially sight threatening eye infection. Exposure to colloidal silver over an extended period of time could result in permanent discoloration of the conjunctiva.

      There are no reports of adverse events or illnesses related to this recall to date.

      The products can be identified by the following label and the lot number located on the bottom of the bottle.

      The recalled product, used to support lubrication of dry eyes, is packaged in a single 1-oz. dropper bottle with the UPC code 9238230723. All lots manufactured starting May 12, 2012, are included. The date of manufacture is located on the bottom of the bottle.

      The eye drops were distributed to wholesale and retail customers worldwide through healthcare practitioners, internet distributors, and the company's website.

      What to do

      The company has notified its customers by email with specific directions for returning the recalled product, advising them to stop using the product immediately.

      Consumers with questions regarding this recall may contact Results RNA at (203) 290-2992, by email at customercare@lubrisine.com or online at www.lubrisine.com.

      Results RNA is recalling Lubrisine Eye Drops. A recent FDA inspection found the product was manufactured using practices that do not support its st...
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      CoaguChek test strips recalled

      The products have been found to report inaccurately high INR test results

      Terrific Care/Medex Supply is recalling Roche CoaguChek test strips distributed directly to consumers via its website/phone calls/fax of All Catalog/REF Numbers that DO NOT END IN 160.

      The recalled products have been found to inaccurately report high INR (clotting) test results.

      Patients taking warfarin who receive inaccurate INR results above their target therapeutic range may be at risk for inappropriate therapeutic measures such as a warfarin dose reduction, interruption of warfarin use or administration of vitamin K.

      The following product is being recalled:

      ProductCatalog/REF NumbersAffected Lot Numbers
      CoaguChek XS Test Strips (All varieties sold by Terrific Care LLC. dba Medex Supply)All Catalog/REF Numbers that do NOT end in 160 (see ex. image below)27216700 through 33449899

      The recalled product was distributed directly to consumers via courier service from December 27, 2017, through December 15, 2018.

      What to do

      Customers who purchased the recalled product should stop using it immediately, send an email to RMA@medexsupply.com, or call a customer service specialist at (888) 433-2300 from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday – Thursday.

      The recalled product may be returned directly to: 

      Terrific Care LLC.

      61 Willet Street

      Passaic, NJ 07055-1971

      Terrific Care/Medex Supply is recalling Roche CoaguChek test strips distributed directly to consumers via its website/phone calls/fax of All Catalog/REF Nu...
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      Cape Breton Coal candy recalled

      The product contains walnuts, an allergen not declared on the label

      Cape Breton Fudge Co. is recalling Cape Breton Coal candy containing walnuts, an allergen not declared on the label.

      There has been one reported reaction tied to the consumption of the recalled product.

      The following product, sold by retailers in Nova Scotia, is being recalled:

      Brand NameCommon NameSizeCode(s) on ProductUPC
      Cape Breton Fudge Co.Cape Breton Coal45 gnonenone

      What to do

      Consumers who purchased the recalled product and have an allergy to walnuts should not consume it, but discard it or return it to the place of purchase.

      Consumers with questions may contact the firm (902) 539-9930 or by email at; info@capebretonfudgeco.com

      Cape Breton Fudge Co. is recalling Cape Breton Coal candy containing walnuts, an allergen not declared on the label. There has been one reported re...
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