Recalls Affecting Alabama Retailers
FOOD
Aug. 21, 2020
Prima® Wawona recalls bagged peaches due to possible salmonella risk
Aug. 5, 2020
Publix recalls red onions packaged by Del Monte Fresh Produce, associated with Thomason International Inc. recall (See Aug. 3 and FDA investigation report)
The red onions were sold in bulk merchandise displays in the produce department in Publix stores in Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. All lot codes shipped to Publix in the month of July are involved with this recall.
Thomson International Inc. of Bakersfield, Calif., recalls onions shipped from May 1, 2020, through the present. Although the onions were distributed in all 50 states. One illness reported in Alabama, according to the CDC case count map.
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
May 22, 2019
Aurora Pack Co. recalls raw beef products with potential E. coli 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.
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.)