Which foods the U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulates and which foods the U.S. Department of Agriculture regulates are not easy questions to answer. One oft-repeated example used to demonstrate the complexities is that cheese
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Slow-Cooked Barbecue Pork Sandwiches
It’s Memorial Day. The last Monday in May is set aside in the U.S. to honor the men and women who have died while serving in the Armed Forces.
But it’s also considered the …
Listeria Concern Prompts Expanded Deli Sandwich Recall
M.E. Thompson of Jacksonville, FL is expanding the recall of its Anytime Deli Turkey & Ham Footlong to include the Italian Footlong and Classic Cuban, sold under the brand names Anytime Deli, Sandwich Central and Dandee, because…
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Listeria Warning for Sub Sandwiches in Canada
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Les Aliments Deli Chef of Laval, Quebec are warning the public not to consume certain “Super Loaded Sub” Deli Chef brand sandwiches because the product may be contaminated with Listeria…
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Pita Breads, Sandwich Rolls Recalled
Wegmans is recalling specific date codes of its Pita Breads and Thin Sandwich Rolls because they may contain bits of metal or plasticized fabric from a damaged conveyor belt.
To date, there have been no…
Chicken Salad Sandwiches Another Egg-Related Recall
Grand Strand Sandwich Company of Longs, SC is recalling some of its chicken salad sandwiches from convenience stores in the Southwest after its distributor recalled the chicken salad used to make them.
The recall is…
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Turkey and Ham Sub Sandwiches Recalled Due to Listeria
M.E. Thompson of Jacksonville, FL is recalling ham and turkey sub sandwiches that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
No illnesses have been reported.
Routine sampling by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services…
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FDA Shuts Down Chicago Sandwich Maker
A Chicago food maker agreed to stop making and distributing its sandwiches after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration filed a complaint in federal court describing chronic sanitation problems and Listeria contamination in its processing…
Sandwiches Recalled Due to Listeria Concerns
Flying Food Group of Chicago is again recalling ready-to-eat food produced in its Lawrenceville, GA plant because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This time the recall is of sandwiches that were distributed to…
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Sandwich Recall Expanded Over Listeria Concern
Landshire of St. Louis, MO, has significantly expanded its recall of Nike sandwiches that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The company’s initial recall of 1,751 cases of sandwiches, announced Oct. 20, has now…
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