Main Topic: Ground beef contaminated with salmonella causing illness in multiple states.
Key Points:
1. At least 16 people have been sickened, with 6 hospitalized, in four Northeastern states.
2. Illnesses have been reported in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Massachusetts.
3. Ground beef purchased from ShopRite stores in these states is the only common food reported in the outbreak.
Main Topic: Trader Joe's recalls broccoli cheddar soup due to insect contamination.
Key Points:
1. Trader Joe's Unexpected Broccoli Cheddar Soup is being recalled in seven states due to the presence of insects in the frozen broccoli florets.
2. The recall affects the 20-ounce product in Florida, Illinois, California, Texas, Washington, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut.
3. The recall was initiated by the product's manufacturer, Winter Gardens Quality Foods, and Trader Joe's has not yet provided a comment on the issue.
Main Topic: Trader Joe's recalls products due to potential contamination
Key Points:
1. Trader Joe's has recalled its Fully Cooked Falafel, cookie products, and Unexpected Broccoli Cheddar Soup due to potential contamination with rocks or insects.
2. The recall affects multiple states, with affected products being removed from stores or destroyed.
3. Trader Joe's emphasizes its proactive approach to addressing product safety concerns and prioritizes customer communication.
A Washington company has issued a recall of frozen vegetables due to potential health risks, according to the FDA.
A U.S. company, Twin City Foods, is voluntarily recalling frozen corn and mixed vegetable products nationwide over concerns of listeria contamination, which can cause serious illnesses and complications in certain individuals.
Trader Joe’s has issued its sixth product recall since July, recalling black bean tamales due to potential milk contamination, following previous recalls for products potentially contaminated with rocks, insects, and metal.
Thousands of pounds of smoked sausage products and frozen chicken strip entrees are being recalled due to concerns of contamination with foreign matter, such as bone fragments and pieces of plastic.
More than 245,000 pounds of Banquet frozen chicken strips entrées have been recalled due to possible contamination with pieces of plastic, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS).
A pet food company has issued a voluntary recall of one lot of Victor Super Premium Dog Food due to potential salmonella contamination.
Foreign object contamination, such as rocks, insects, and plastic, is one of the top reasons for food recalls in the US, leading to recalls of millions of pounds of food each year.
Green Bay Dressed Beef has recalled over 58,000 pounds of ground beef products due to a possible E. coli contamination, with symptoms including vomiting and bloody diarrhea.
Food giant Kraft Heinz is recalling over 83,000 cases of Kraft Singles American processed cheese slices due to a potential choking hazard caused by thin strips of film that can remain on the cheese slices after the wrapper is removed.
