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Rhode Island Department of Health
3 Capitol Hill
Providence, RI 02908
Phone: (401) 222-2231
Fax: (401) 222-6548
711(TTY)

 

Rhode Island Department of Health

Advisories and Updates

Food Safety

New York Firm Recalls Ground Beef Products That May Contain Pieces of Plastic USDA Media Release: May 12, 2008

Everett-Based Ice Company Recalls Bags of Ice Massachusetts Department of Public Health Media Release: May 6, 2008

NEW YORK FIRM RECALLS MEAT AND POULTRY PRODUCTS
FOR POSSIBLE LISTERIA CONTAMINATION
USDA Media Release: May 3, 2008

Hydrox Labs Issued a Voluntary Recall of Alcohol-Free Mouthwash Nationwide Distributed by Cardinal Health FDA Media Release: May 2, 2008

Little Bay Baking Company Issues Nationwide Allergy Alert On Undeclared Soy In Corn Bread And Muffin Mix In 12.6 Ounce White Paper Tin Tie Bag Package FDA Media Release: May 2, 2008

Allergy Alert on Undeclared Dairy in 11-Ounce Single Serve Silk Soymilk Chocolate Flavor in Plastic Bottles FDA Media Release: April 23, 2008

KFC Issues a Nationwide Allergy Alert, Recalls Unlabeled Double Chocolate Chip Cakes FDA Media Release: April 18, 2008

CDC Alert on Adverse Effects Associated with Consuming “Total Body Formula” and “Total Body Mega Formula” CDC Health Advisory: April 14, 2008

Fine Land Corp Issues Alert on Undeclared Sulfites in Ying Feng Foodstuffs Brand Dried Bulbus Lily FDA Media Release: April 11, 2008

Fine Land Corp Issues Alert on Undeclared Sulfites in Golden Girl Brand "Mut Gung" Sweetened Ginger FDA Media Release: April 8, 2008

Fine Land Corp Issues Alert on Undeclared Sulfites in Ying Feng Foodstuffs Brand Dried Snow Fungus FDA Media Release: April 8, 2008

Cracker Barrel Issues Allergy Alert on Mislabeled Chocolate-Covered Peanuts and Almonds FDA Media Release: April 8, 2008

Malt-O-Meal Company Initiates Voluntary Recall of Unsweetened Puffed Rice and unsweetened Puffed Wheat Cereals Due to Possible Health Risk April 5, 2008

Kansas Firm Recalls Cattle Heads That Contain Prohibited Materials USDA Media Release: April 4, 2008

Harry and David Issues Nationwide Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Harry and David Chocolate Covered Select Blend Espresso Beans FDA Media Release: April 4, 2008

Ohio Firm Recalls Frozen Chicken Products Due To Mislabeling USDA Media Release: March 29, 2008

JARD Marketing Corp. Announces Recall of Some Fresh Cut and Foodservice Fruit Products Containing Cantaloupe Due To Possible Salmonella Contamination FDA Media Release: March 28, 2008

FDA Warns of Salmonella Risk with Cantaloupes from Agropecuaria Montelibano FDA Media Release: March 22, 2008

\Williams Foods, Inc. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Bass Pro Shops Uncle Buck's Light 'N Krispy Fish Batter Mixes FDA Media Release: March 18, 2008

Food For Life Baking Co., Inc. Recalls Spelt Bread FDA Media Release: March 18, 2008

Alabama Firm Recalls Poultry Giblets That May Be Adulterated USDA Media Release: March 14, 2008

Slade Gorton & Co. Recalls "Icybay Cooked Langostinos" Because of Possible Health Risk FDA Media Release: March 14, 2008

New York Firm Recalls Meat and Poultry Products for Possible Listeria Contamination USDA Media Release: March 4, 2008

Canadian Firm Recalls Frozen Chicken Entrées For Possible Listeria Contamination USDA Media Release: March 4, 2008

CALIFORNIA FIRM RECALLS BEEF PRODUCTS DERIVED FROM NON-AMBULATORY CATTLE WITHOUT THE BENEFIT OF PROPER INSPECTION USDA Media Release: February 17, 2008

Lion Pavilion Issues Alert on Undeclared Sulfites in Grassplot Brand Dried Pachyrhizus FDA Media Release: February 15, 2008

Wang Globalnet Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Eggs, Peanuts and Milk Allergens in Lotte Margaret Brand Korean Cracker FDA Media Release: February 14, 2008

New BCN Trading Inc. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Sulfites in Asian Boy Sweet Ginger FDA Media Release: February 11, 2008

Domega International Ltd., Inc. Issues Alert on Undeclared Sulfites In KORICA Brand Dried Plum FDA Media Release: February 4, 2008

New Era Canning Company (Botulism) Recall (Includes large institutional-sized cans of all types of beans, blackeye peas and asparagus) Updated: February 8, 2008

New Era Canning Company Announces New Nationwide Recall of Vegetable Products in #10 cans (6 to 7 pound cans) FDA Media Release: February 7, 2008

Cibo Naturals Issues Nationwide Allergy Alert on Undeclared Pine Nuts in Classic Basil Pesto FDA Media Release: February 1, 2008

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH WARNS CONSUMERS NOT TO EAT OLIVIER BRAND PARMESAN & ASIAGO DIP WITH GARLIC & BASIL January 31, 2008

Virginia Firm Recalls Chicken Products due to Undeclared Allergen USDA Media Release: January 26, 2008

Domega International Ltd., Inc. Issues Alert on Undeclared Sulfites in Zebra Brand Sweetened Lotus Root Seed and Zebra Brand Sweetened Coconut FDA Media Release: January 25, 2008

Harry and David Issues Nationwide Allergy Alert on Undeclared Peanuts and Other Nuts in Harry and David Giant Cashews FDA Media Release: January 22, 2008

New Era Canning Company Announces New Nationwide Recall of Green Beans and Garbanzo Beans in #10 cans (6 to 7 pound cans) FDA Media Release: January 18, 2008

Minnesota Firm Recalls Ground Beef Products Due to Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination USDA Media Release: January 12, 2008

Whole Foods Market Expands Allergy Alert on 365 Organic Everyday Value Swiss Chocolate Bars to All Varieties and Lots FDA Media Release: December 21, 2007

DOMEGA INTERNATIONAL LTD., INC ISSUES ALERT ON UNDECLARED SULFITES IN “KING CHIEF BRAND DRIED KUDZU” pdf December 12, 2007

Cedarlane Natural Foods Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Casein in Cedarlane Low Fat Bean Rice and Cheese style Burritos FDA Media Release: December 12, 2007

Back to Nature Foods Company Recalls Ginger Rice Thins CrackersFDA Media Release: December 10, 2007

Harry & David recalls Harry & David Bake Shop Cookie Mixes in Three Flavors: Oatmeal Chocolate Chip, Chocolate Peanut Butter and Cranberry Vanilla Chip for Undeclared Nut, Milk and/or Sulfite Allergens FDA Media Release: December 7, 2007

Soma Beverage Recalls Metromint Flavor Water FDA Media Release: December 4, 2007

PROSPERITY RESOURCES INTL. INC. ISSUES ALLERGY ALERT ON UNDECLARED SULFITES IN “GOLDEN FLOWER BRAND DRIED LILY BULB” pdf December 4, 2007

Sweetwater Valley Farms, Inc. Recalls Tennessee Aged Southern Sharp Cheddar Cheese (Yellow) and Southern Mild Cheddar Cheese (Yellow) Lot #604 FDA Media Release: November 28, 2007

Sweetwater Valley Farms, Inc. Recalls Southern Cheddar Jack Volunteer Special Cheese FDA Media Release: November 21, 2007

Del Rey Tortilleria, Inc. Issues Recall of Flour Tortillas Due to Possible Health Risk

PENNSYLVANIA FIRM RECALLS GROUND BEEF PRODUCTS DUE TO POSSIBLE E. COLI O157:H7 CONTAMINATION USDA Media Release: November 3, 2007

Ohio Firm Recalls Frozen Meat Pizzas Due to Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination USDA Media Release: November 1, 2007

Illinois Firm Recalls Ground Beef Products Due to Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination USDA Media Release: October 13, 2007

ConAgra Foods Recalls All Banquet Pot Pies and Store Brand Pot Pies October 11, 2007

Vintage Chocolates Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk Traces in Soy Milk Chocolate Bars FDA Media Release: October 10, 2007

ConAgra Foods Offers Consumer Advisory Regarding Banquet Pot Pies October 9, 2007

Connecticut Firm Recalls Chicken and Pasta Product For Possible Listeria Contamination USDA Media Release: October 9, 2007

Wisconsin Firm Recalls Ground Beef Products Due to Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination USDA Media Release: October 6, 2007

Kraft Foods Recalls Baker's Premium White Chocolate Baking Squares Because of Possible Health Risk FDA Media Release: October 3, 2007

New Jersey Firm Expands Recall of Ground Beef Products For Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination USDA Media Release: September 29, 2007

New Jersey Firm Recalls Ground Beef Products For Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination USDA Media Release: September 25, 2007

Bravo! Issues Nationwide Recall of Select Poultry Products for Dogs and Cats FDA Media Release: September 18, 2007

RI Health Department Advisory on Sweet Bread made at Luzitania Bakery, 312 Barton Street, Pawtucket, RI Media Release: September 18, 2007

Harry & David Recalls Harry and David Hearthside Soups, Southwestern Chicken Chili Mix for an Undeclared Milk Ingredient FDA Media Release: September 12, 2007

New York Firm Recalls Ground Beef Products Due to Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination USDA Media Release: September 5, 2007

Massachusetts Firm Recalls Frozen Turkey Products Due to Undeclared Allergen USDA Media Release: August 14, 2007

FDA Warns Consumers to Avoid Red Yeast Rice Products Promoted on Internet as Treatments for High Cholesterol FDA Media Release: August 10, 2007

FDA And USDA Jointly Develop and Post Recommendations for Retail and Food-service Operators for Disposing of Canned Products Recalled Because of Botulism Threat FDA Update: July 26, 2007

Updated Information on Recall due to Botulism
HEALTH advises consumers that Prudence Corned Beef Hash was sold at Shaw's stores throughout Rhode Island. See the following link for a complete list of recalled products. http://www.castleberrys.com/news_productrecall.asp

Nissin Foods (USA) Co., Inc. Issues Allergy Alert for Cod and Lobster in Certain Noodle Products FDA Recall Notice: July 20, 2007

Castleberry's Announces Voluntary Recall of Chili Products FDA Recall Notice: July 18, 2007

FDA Warns Consumers about Risk of Botulism Poisoning from
Hot Dog Chili Sauce Marketed Under a Variety of Brand Name
FDA Recall Notice: July 18, 2007

Gerber® Announces Nationwide Voluntary Recall of Gerber ORGANIC Rice™ and Gerber ORGANIC Oatmeal™ 8 Ounce Cereals Due to a Potential Choking Hazard FDA Recall Notice: July 13, 2007

Prosperity Resources Int’l. Inc. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Sulfites in Sun Kee Brand Dried Sweet Potato FDA Recall Notice: July 10, 2007

Iowa Firm Recalls Beef and Chicken Products Due To Mislabeling USDA Recall Notice: July 6, 2007

Robert’s American Gourmet Food, Inc. Conducts a Nationwide Recall of Super Veggie Tings Crunchy Corn Sticks Because of Possible Health Risk FDA Recall Notice: July 2, 2007

 

 

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