Summary
In November, several food recalls were made in the United States due to safety concerns like undeclared allergens and potential bacteria contamination, such as Salmonella and Listeria. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the U.S. Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued warnings, urging people to check their foods to prevent health risks.
Key Facts
- The FDA highlighted undeclared allergens and bacterial contamination as main reasons for recalls.
- Supreme Produce's peach salsa was recalled due to Listeria concerns.
- Häagen-Dazs recalled ice cream bars because they might contain undeclared wheat.
- Clostridium botulinum was a concern in First & Last pasta sauces and African Food on Wheels Oven Dried Fish.
- ByHeart infant formula was recalled due to potential botulism contamination, with 83 infant cases nationwide.
- Moonlight Companies recalled peaches nationwide over Listeria fears.
- Salmonella concerns led to the recall of Organic Moringa Leaf Powder and Organic Supergreens Powder Mix.
- Consumers are advised to look out for FDA updates to avoid consuming harmful products.