Sunland, Inc., the manufacturer of Trader Joe’s Valencia Creamy Salted Peanut Butter, has recalled all of its Almond Butter and Peanut Butter products manufactured between May 1, 2012 and September 24, 2012. In addition to the Trader Joe’s brand, the following brands of Peanut Butter and Almond butter are affected: Archer Farms,
September 2012
Its peanut butter laden with Salmonella, Trader Joes recalls product, but denies illness link
The date that Trader Joes recalled its Creamy Salted Valencia Peanut Butter was September 22. The date that the CDC announced that Trader Joe’s Peanut Butter had sickened 29 people in 18 states was also September 22. Nonetheless, Trader Joe’s recall announcement, posted on the FDA’s website, states as follows:
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Salmonella bredeney strikes again – this time Peanut Butter
According to the FDA, Trader Joe’s Valencia Creamy Salted Peanut Butter made with Sea Salt is likely link to the 29 Salmonella bredeney illnesses that have been reported from 18 states thus far. According to eFoodAlert, CDC has not released a list of affected states; however, some of the states have issued their…
Salmonella Peanut Butter Sickens Citizens – Again
Trader Joe’s Creamy Salted Peanut Butter is link.
With the Salmonella outbreak linked to Trader Joe’s Valencia Creamy Salted Peanut Butter sickening 29 (so far) an overview of where we are now and what happened in peanut butter Salmonella outbreaks in the past might be helpful.
So far Public health officials in Massachusetts, New York, …
Sons of Woman Who Died After Eating Listeria-Tainted Cantaloupe Sue Distributor & Farm Auditor in Louisiana
BATON ROUGE, LA (September 21, 2012)—Marler Clark, the nation’s leading law firm representing victims of foodborne illness, and Shreveport-based McMichael, Medlin, D’Anna, Wedgeworth & Lafargue, filed a lawsuit Friday on behalf of the sons of a Baton Rouge woman who died as a result of a Listeria infection she contracted during last year’s…
XL Foods, Inc.’s E. coli Recall Spills into USA
Late last night the he U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced additional information related to the Sept. 20 Public Health Alert for raw boneless beef trim products imported from Canada that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. FSIS is including two additional production dates in its alert.
FSIS testing…
Fresh Express Leafy Green Romaine Salad Recalled
Fresh Express Incorporated is voluntarily recalling a limited quantity of 9 oz. Leafy Green Romaine Salad with the expired Use-by Date of September 16 as a precaution in an unlikely event that consumers may still have the expired salad in their refrigerators. The recall was necessitated by a positive test result for Listeria monocytogenes on…
Salmonella Bredeney Linked to Trader Joe’s Peanut Butter
The CDC announced Saturday afternoon that a total of 29 persons infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Bredeney have been reported to PulseNet from 18 states. 4 ill persons have been hospitalized. No deaths have been reported. Thus far Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, New York, Rhode Island, Maryland, North Carolina and Minnesota are only named states.…
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Trader Joe’s Peanut Butter
According to a press release, the Pennsylvania Department of Health today advised consumers that Trader Joe’s Valencia Creamy Salted Peanut Butter made with sea salt may be related to a multi-state outbreak of Salmonella. The department is working with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and public health officials in several states to investigate…
Listeria Cheese Toll: 15 Ill with 3 Deaths in 12 States and DC
According to the CDC, as of September 20, 2012, a total of 15 persons infected with the outbreak strain of Listeria monocytogenes have been reported from 12 states and the District of Columbia.
The number of ill persons identified in each state is as follows: California (1), Colorado (1), District of Columbia (1), Maryland (3),…