Five weeks after the U.S. Marshals Service raided a powdered milk factory at the request of FDA, seizing more than 4 million pounds of product because of possible Salmonella contamination, down-stream food companies are still…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has rejected a number of snack imports made by Indian company Haldiram Snacks for concerns over high levels of pesticides, mold and bacteria. The move comes as global food corporation Nestlé has been subjected to a nationwide ban in India of its Maggi noodles that have allegedly tested…
A Michigan company is recalling its sunflower seeds and snack mixes made with the seeds because these products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria. Lipari Foods of Warren, MI — located north of Detroit — issued a voluntary recall of its Raw Sunflower Seeds, Roasted Sunflower Seeds and Snack Mixes Wednesday after sampling…
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) expanded its warning issued on March 15, 2012 to include the Koh-Kae brand snack products listed below because the products contain milk not declared on the label.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the affected products.
The products were distributed in Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and may …
Troyer Cheese, Inc. is recalling their Backroad Country Caramel Puffcorn, because it may contain undeclared milk. People who are allergic to milk have the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction to this product.
This recall was discovered when the milk-containing product were distributed in packaging that did not have a label saying the …
Americans are getting about one-third of all their daily calories from the “empty calories” of snack foods – that is, from solid fats and added sugar of little nutritional value, according to the USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS).
On a positive note, however, the ARS says one-third of Americans’ daily fruit intake — which is …
Velvet Creme Popcorn of Westwood, KS, is recalling some snack products because the labels do not list milk soy and wheat as ingredients.
No adverse reactions have been reported, and the recalled products are safe for anyone without allergies to consume. However, people with allergies to milk, soy and wheat run a risk of serious …
General Mills is recalling a day’s production of Chocolate flavor Fiber One 90-Calorie Chewy Bars because the box could contain Chocolate Peanut Butter flavor Fiber One 90-Calorie Chewy Bars.
There have been no reports of allergic reactions or illnesses associated with the mix up, however, the possibility of an unlabeled allergen makes this a Class …
Quaker Oats Company, a division of PepsiCo, has issued a voluntary recall of 8-count Quaker Chewy Smashbar Graham Pretzel snack bars due to an undeclared milk allergen that is not noted on the label.
One allergic reaction has been reported to date in association with the snack bars. The recall was initiated after it was …
More than 15 million school-aged children are home alone after school. That means they’ll be making their own afterschool snacks, without anyone supervising their creative concoctions.
Will your kids be eating on their own during the week? If so, you might want to go over these guidelines with them–before they run straight to the refrigerator …
