Recalls Affecting Alabama Retailers

FOOD

July 29, 2019
Williams Foods initiates voluntary recall for taco seasoning for possible salmonella contamination
The product is sold in select Alabama groceries

July 22, 2019
US. Foods in Birmingham recalls raw beef and pork after possible contamination due to employee injury
– Spreadsheet of amounts shipped and areas shipped

July 10, 2019
Plastic that could be choking hazard leads Flowers to recall hamburger and hot dog buns 

June 7, 2019
Tyson Foods recalls ready-to-eat chicken fritters due to contamination with hard plastic

May 31, 2019
Perdue Foods issues nationwide recall for cooked chicken products possibly containing pieces of bones

Johnsonville ready-to-eat jalapeño cheddar smoked sausage links than may contain a hard green plastic

May 22, 2019
Aurora Pack Co. recalls raw beef products with potential E. coli contamination

May 4, 2019
Frozen Tyson Chicken Strips (use dates Oct. 1, 2019 – March 7, 2020) recalled nationwide due to metal contamination

Dec. 31, 2018
Selma’s R.C. Ziegler Co. Inc. recalled “Red Hot” chicken and pork sausages for possible metal contamination

Dec. 11, 2018
Alabama among states where recalled Del Monte Fiesta Corn was distributed

Nov. 13, 2018
Pictsweet Steam’ables Asparagus Spears recalled for potential Listeria

Sept. 8, 2018
Gravel Ridge Farms recalls Cage Free Eggs due to possible salmonella contamination
The eggs were distributed between  June 25 and Sept. 6 at 15 Alabama grocery stores in Birmingham, Mountain Brook, Homewood, Vestavia Hills, Eva, Hanceville, Cullman, Priceville, Huntsville and Tuscaloosa.

•  MORE ON THIS RECALL:
  •  Salmonella-tainted Alabama eggs sicken 38 people, including seven in Alabama
  • Cullman County eggs recalled in Salmonella investigation

July 19, 2018
Flowers Foods issues voluntary recall on Mrs. Freshley’s and other brands of swiss rolls and Captain John Derst’s Old Fashioned Bread

July 17, 2018
Smithfield issues nationwide recall of Pepperoni Five Cheese Calzone that may contain hard plastic

June 14, 2018
FDA investigating multistate outbreak of Salmonella Mbandaka infections likely linked to Kellogg’s Honey Smacks Cereal
(Two Alabamians are among 73 people nationwide ill with this strain of salmonella. No deaths have been reported.)

• Recalled Kellogg’s Honey Smacks cereal have a “best if used by” date from June 14, 2018, through June 14, 2019. The “best if used by” date is on the box top.
• The recalled 15.3 oz. Kellogg’s Honey Smacks cereal has a UPC code of 38000 39103. The recalled 23.0 oz. Kellogg’s Honey Smacks cereal has a UPC code of 38000 14810. The UPC code is on the bottom of the box.

June 19, 2018
Alabama added to the distribution list of states where pre-cut melons associated with foodborne illness have been sent.
(Alabama is one of 22 states to which the fruit medley products have been distributed. Alabama is NOT one of the seven states where illnesses have been reported.)