Salmonella Recalls and Warnings

Carnivore Meat Company is recalling one lot of Vital Essentials Frozen Chicken Patties Entree for Dogs.

The following product, which may be contaminated with Salmonella, is being recalled:

• Vital Essentials Frozen Chicken Patties Entree for Dogs, Net wt. 6-lbs., UPC 33211 00807, Lot # 11475, Best by date 20161108 (11/08/16)

The "Best By" date code and lot # is located on the back of the package.

The recalled product was sold in California, Florida, Georgia, Rhode Island, Texas and Washington.

Customers who purchased the recalled product should dispose of it in a safe manner by securing it in a covered trash receptacle, and contact the company for help in obtaining replacement or a full refund from your local retailer for your original purchase.

Consumers with questions may contact the company at 920-370-6542 Monday – Friday from 9:00AM - 4:00PM (CST), or be email at info@vitalessentialsraw.com.

Flat Creek Farm & Dairy of Swainsboro, Ga., is recalling 90 pounds of Heavenly Blue and 78 pounds of Aztec Cheddar cheese.

The products may be contaminated with Salmonella.

No illnesses have been reported to date.

The cheeses were distributed in certain parts of Georgia and Florida and (6) online orders (www.flatcreekdairy.com). Customers are in the process of being notified.

The product is packed in clear plastic and ranges in sizes from ½ pound to whole wheels. The recall is specific to product marked with the lot codes 130916XHB (Heavenly Blue) and 130823XAZ (Aztec Cheddar), which can be found on the front of the package.

Consumers are urged to return the product to the place of purchase.

Consumers may call Flat Creek Dairy & Farm at 478-237-0123 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST.

Eillien's Candies is recalling various sizes and brands of Walnut Pieces.

The products may be contaminated with Salmonella.

The company says it has not received any reports of illnesses in connection with the recalled items.

The recalled products were sold in stores in Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, North Dakota, New York, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming,

The BEST BY DATES can be found on the back of the bags.

Item Description:

Consumers who have purchased the items with the BEST BY DATES listed above should not consume them and should return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or replacement.

Consumers with questions about the above recall may may contact Eillien’s Candies customer service toll-free at 800-448-1556 Monday through Friday 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM, CT.

Oriya Organics is recalling Oriya Organics Superfood Protein Medley which contain Organic Sprouted Chia Seed Powder.

The product may be contaminated with Salmonella.

No other Oriya Organics products are affected by this recall and no illnesses have been reported to date.

The products in this voluntary recall include:

• Oriya Organics Superfood Protein Medley, 21.2 oz, UPC Code:85370100401, with Lot #: A14314 and an expiration date of 05/23/2015.

Lot codes and expiration dates are located on the bottom of the container.

The recalled products were sold in retail stores in Texas and Louisiana, and directly to customers through the Internet in Texas, Arkansas, Illinois, Florida, New York, Louisiana and Virginia.

Consumers that have purchased any of these products should not consume them, but discard them or return them to the place of purchase.

Consumers with questions may contact Oriya Organics at 512-992-5100, Monday – Friday from 9am – 5pm CST, or by email at info@oriyaorganics.com. 

Roth Farms of Belle Glade, Fla., is recalling its “ bunched Curly Parsley” 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.

No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem.

The recalled product, which was distributed in South Florida, comes in a 3 Wire Wooden Crate with the lot # AG01GN on the outside tag.

Production of the product has been suspended pending an investigation into the source of the problem.

Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-561-996-2991

Flat Creek Farm & Dairy of Swainsboro, Ga., is recalling 3 lots of cheese with lot codes 140802XAZ (Aztec Cheddar), 140702XAZ (Low Country Gouda voluntary recall) and 140725XGO (Aztec Cheddar voluntary recall). The lot codes can be found on the front of the packages.

The products have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

No illnesses have been reported to date.

Flat Creek records show that as of 11:00 am,November 25, 2014, at 11:00am, all of purchasers have been notified and all but 1.5 pounds of the cheese has been recovered.

The recalled products were distributed in certain parts of Georgia via Flat Creek delivery and through online order.

The products are packed in clear plastic and range in sizes from ½ pound to whole wheels.

Consumers who have purchased the products should return them to the place of purchase.

Consumers may contact Flat Creek at 478-237-0123, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST.

Flat Creek Farm & Dairy of Swainsboro, Ga., has recalled 200 pounds of Heavenly Blue cheese.

The product is potentially contaminated with Salmonella enteritidis, which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people and others with weakened immune systems.

No illnesses have been reported to date.

The company says that as of November 27, 2013, all of the purchasers have been notified and more than 90% of the product has been collected or destroyed.

Heavenly Blue was distributed in certain parts of Alabama, Georgia and Florida via and online. The product is packed in clear plastic and ranges in sizes from 1/2 pound to whole wheels. The recall is specific to product marked with the lot code 130912XHB, which can be found on the front of the package.

Consumers who have purchased this product are urged to return it to the place of purchase.

Consumers may call Flat Creek Dairy & Farm at 478-237-0123 from 8:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m. EST for more information.

Aurora Products is expanding its earlier nationwide recall of certain lots of natural walnuts and trail mixes containing walnuts.

The products may contain Salmonella.

No illnesses have been reported to date.

The recalled products were distributed through retail stores nationwide and in Canada and Bermuda.

Private label products that use store branded labeling include: America Choice, Belmont Market, Boiceville Market, Gaul’s Market, Green Hills Market, Harvest Co – Op Market, Hurley Ridge, Lees, Miles Market, Palmers Market, Union Market, Walter Stewart , Windfall Market and Wild Acorns.

The recalled products are listed below:

America Choice Brand Products

Customers with questions may contact Aurora Products at (800)-898-1048 between 9:00AM – 5:00 PM EST Monday – Friday.

Fernandez Chile Company Inc of Alamosa, Colo., is recalling 4-oz Chile Molido Puro UPC code 77601-10011 and 6-oz Chile Rojo UPC code 77601-10053.

The products have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem.

The recalled products were distributed to King Soopers, Safeway, City Market and various independent grocers in Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming, Utah, Arizona and California.

• The 4-oz Chile Molido Puro UPC code 77601-10011 comes in a clear plastic bag marked with an expiration of 01 2017 on the back.
• The 6-oz Chile Rojo UPC code 77601-10053 comes in a clear plastic bag marked with an expiration 02 2017 on the back.

Consumers who have purchased these products should return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Consumers with questions may contact Blair Fernandez at Fernandez Chile Company at 719-589-6043 Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm MDT

Gel Spice Company of Bayonne, N.J., is recalling 16,443 cases of Fresh Finds-Ground Black Pepper in 3.53-oz. plastic jars.

The pepper may be contaminated with Salmonella.

There have been no reported illnesses related to this product to date.

The product was distributed via Big Lots Stores nationwide, with the exception of Alaska and Hawaii.

There are 16,443 cases of the recalled product sold in 3.53-oz.(100 g) plastic jars with Best By Dates of 6/30/17, 7/01/17, 7/02/17, 7/22/17, and 7/23/17 with the Fresh Finds brand label with UPC Code 4 11010 98290 1 is sold exclusively at Big Lots Stores, Inc. The Best By dates are printed on the neck of the bottle above the label.

Consumers who have the recalled product should dispose of it.

For further information, consumers may call  718-702-1532 Monday-Friday from 9-5 ET. 

Foster Farms of Livingston, Calif., is recalling an undetermined amount of chicken products.

The products may be contaminated Salmonella Heidelberg.

One case-patient has been identified in California with an illness onset date of May 5, 2014.

The recalled product includes fresh chicken products sold by retailers under Foster Farms or private label brand names, with varying “use or freeze by”dates ranging from March 16 through March 31, 2014, and frozen Sunland Chicken products with “best by” dates from March 7 through March 11, 2015.

The products subject to recall bear the establishment number “P6137,” P6137A” or “P7632” inside the USDA mark of inspection. They were produced from March 7 through March 13, 2014, and shipped to Costco, Foodmaxx, Kroger, Safeway and other retail stores and distribution centers in Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon, Utah and Washington. The list of products subject to recall can be accessed here.

Consumers with questions regarding the recall can contact the company’s Consumer Affairs hotline at (800) 338-8051 or by email at orinfo@fosterfarms.com.  

Oma’s Pride of Avon, Conn., is recalling Purr-Complete Feline Poultry Meal.

The product may be contaminated with Salmonella.

There have been no illnesses reported to date.

The recalled product was distributed through retail stores, distributors, and directly to consumers nationwide.

Purr-Complete Feline Poultry Meal is sold frozen in clear 12-oz. (UPC: 8 79384 00017 9) and 2-lb. (UPC: 8 79384 00018 6) plastic packaging under the Oma’s Pride brand as a poultry blend with code #1524.

It was manufactured on September 12, 2014, with a use by recommended date of September 12, 2015.

Consumers who have purchased the recalled product should return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Consumers with questions may contact Oma’s Pride Monday through Friday, 9:00am – 4:30pm, at 1-800-678-6627.

The Hemisphere Group of Smithtown, N.Y., is recalling 14,000 lbs. of Vietnamese LP cashews.

The product may be contaminated with Salmonella.

The firm has not received any reports of illnesses to date.

The following product is being recalled:

Product: Vietnamese LP Cashew Kernels (shelled)
Product: Vietnamese LP Cashew Kernels (shelled)
Net Weight: 50 lbs. bulk cartons
Packer: Hong Duc Company Limited
FDA No.: 16153193186 (on carton)
Hemisphere Code No. P95497

The recalled product was distributed to direct customers in Kalamazoo, Mich.; North Billerica, Mass; Maspeth, N.Y.; and Quebec and Scarborough, Canada. These customers were instructed to notify their accounts if the cashews had been distributed and to return them to The Hemisphere Group.

Consumers should not to consume this product and should return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Consumers with questions may contact The Hemisphere Group at 1-800-339-8846 extension 32, Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, ET.