Craftmark Bakery, LLC, based in Indianapolis, IN, is recalling a combined total of 6,589 cases of cookie dough and ready-to-eat cookies because of potential contamination with foreign material, specifically plastic. 

The recalled products include Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Dough, Oatmeal Cranberry Raisin Cookie Dough, and US Foods Premium Monster Cookies distributed

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The Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction as part of its enforcement activities. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or months after they are sent. Business owners have 15 days to respond to FDA warning letters. Warning letters often are

Continue Reading FDA warns candy and cookie dough firms about misbranding, undeclared allergens

Rise Baking Company, doing business as South Coast Baking, of Springdale, AR, is recalling Costco Chocolate Chunk Frozen Cookie Dough,  Member’s Mark Chocolate Chunk, Panera Chocolate Chipper Cookie, Rise Baking Jumbo Chocolate Chunk and Mini Chocolate Chip Cookie cookie doughs because of potential Salmonella contamination.

These products are part of

Continue Reading More cookie dough types recalled as part of 30,000 case recall

Rise Baking Company, doing business as South Coast Baking, of Springdale, AR, is recalling Panera Oatmeal Raisin with Berries Cookie, Panera Kitchen Sink Cookie, and Rise Baking Company Cowboy Cookie cases of cookie dough because of potential Salmonella contamination. 29,019 cases of total products are being recalled.

According to the

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A six-state outbreak of Salmonella linked to raw cookie dough from Papa Murphy’s restaurants has been declared over by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The CDC reports that 26 people were confirmed as part of the outbreak, with four of them requiring hospitalization. No deaths were reported. The

Continue Reading CDC says cookie dough outbreak is over

The FDA is working on tracing the source of a Salmonella Entertidis outbreak linked to cookie dough from Papa Murphy’s pizza restaurants. It has not been reported if the cookie dough is made at individual restaurants or bought from a third-party supplier.

The announcement of the outbreak on May 23

Continue Reading Public health officials continue to investigate multiple foodborne illness outbreaks

Federal officials as well as officials in Oregon and Washington are investigating Salmonella illnesses linked to Papa Murphy’s raw cookie dough products.

“Cookie Dough has been an ongoing Salmonella risk to consumers,” said William Marler, food safety attorney and publisher of Food Safety News.  “However, in recent years the suspected contaminated ingredient

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