Friday, April 3, 2009

Recall: Ciao Bella Gelato Pistachio Single Serve Cups.


Irvington, NJ -- March 31, 2009 --- Ciao Bella Gelato Company has launched a voluntary recall of its 3.5 oz Pistachio Gelato Single Serve Cup over concern of potential contamination with the Salmonella organism of the roasted and salted diced pistachios nuts.

The recall applies to the 3.5 oz pistachio containers only, as they contain a diced pistachio nut supplied by Setton Farms, the pistachio grower, which issued a product recall on all products produced after September 1, 2008.

Ciao Bella’s recalled items include the individually-sold Pistachio Single Serve 3.5 oz Cup and 12-pack Pistachio Single Serve 3.5 oz Cup boxes with UPC codes 799512015076 and 799512020018. The product codes of impacted products are 09021, 09027, 09028, 09063, 09068, 09076, 09085, and 09086 listed on the bottom of the cup.

At this time, please note the 16 oz pint and foodservice size containers are not affected. The whole pistachio nut used in these products originates from a different supplier, Nichols Farms, which is not impacted by this recall.

With the safety of Ciao Bella's consumers in mind, a hotline for questions on the recall has been set up at 1-800-3GELATO (1-800-343-5286) and an email address at cbgrecall@ciaobellagelato.com

Ciao Bella is asking consumers to immediately destroy the impacted products and return the container to the retailer for a refund or replacement.

Pine River Pre-Pack, Inc. Recalls Deluxe Mixed Nuts with Peanuts Due to Possible Health Risk.


Newton, WI -- April 1, 2009 --- As a follow up to the voluntary recall of roasted shelled and inshell pistachios announced by Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella, Inc. on March 31, 2009, Pine River Pre-Pack, Inc. Newton, WI announced today that it is voluntarily recalling small packaged items of Pine River-Deluxe Mix Nut with Peanuts, which are listed below, as a precautionary measure because the product may be contaminated with Salmonella.

To date, the Company has not received any reports of illnesses in connection with the items listed below.

Consumers who have recently purchased the items listed below should not consume this product and should return it to the distributor for a full refund and/ or replacement. The Company is also asking its customers, such as distributors, fund-raiser distributors and other food processors who have resold or further processed the recalled items, to notify their customers that the items listed below have been recalled.

Item Description:

The following small packaged items have been sold under the Pine River brand to various distributors and fund raising distributors in the following states: AL, FL, GA, IL, IN, MA, MI, MO, NC, OH, OK, PA, TN, VA and WI.

Item Description:

24/5oz Bags (7.5lb/case) Pine River - Deluxe Mixed Nuts with Peanuts
Item Number: P160
Lot: 39041

Case Item Number: 16-00728

Individual Package UPC Number: 0 25231 00728 4

Contact for Consumers:
Consumers or customers who have questions about the above recall may contact Pine River Pre-Pack, Inc toll-free at (800) 722-4217 Ext. 113 Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM Central Standard Time.

Country Aire Inc Recalls Raw Redskin Peanuts.

Port Angeles, WA -- April 1, 2009 --- Country Aire INC of Port Angeles, WA is recalling Raw Redskin Peanuts, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

Raw Redskin Peanuts were distributed by the Nut Factory of Greenacres, WA and sold at Country Aire INC, 117 East First ST, Port Angeles, WA 98362 from December 28, 2007 to March 12, 2009.

This product was repackaged into zip-lock bags in various quantities of less than a pound and does not contain lot codes or UPC code information. Each bag was labeled with a scale label with the price per pound, weight, total price, and the name “Country Aire.”

No known illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this product. The recall was initiated after it was determined that the peanut product received was manufactured by Peanut Corporation of America. Country Aire Inc., has informed FDA of its actions and is fully cooperating with the Agency.

Customers are urged to return this product to the Country Aire INC, 117 East First ST, Port Angeles WA, 98362. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-360-452-7175 (Monday through Saturday, 9am-7pm & Sunday 11am-4pm).

Candies Tolteca Recalls Two flavors of Peanut Snacks.




CANDIES TOLTECA of Fresno, California is recalling 4 oz. CACAHUATE C/CHILE; 4 oz CACAHUATE C/SAL Y LIMON; AND 7 oz CACAHUATE CON CHILE because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

Cacahuate C/Chile and Cacahuate c/Sal y Limon were distributed in California and Nevada through Independent Distributors who in turn, distributed and sold to many retail stores, including Supermarkets, Gas Stations and Convenient Stores.

The products come in either a 4 ounce, clear plastic package with UPC Code 70492750518 labeled Cacahuate C/Chile (Spanish for Peanuts with Chile), a 4 ounce, clear plastic package with UPC Code 70492750517 labeled Cacahuate C/Sal y Limon (Spanish for Peanuts with Salt & Lemon) or a 7 ounce, clear plastic package with UPC Code 70492750525 labeled Cacahuate con Chile (Spanish for Peanut with Chile). The label states Candies Tolteca Co. Mexican Candies and is bright yellow with a bright orange border. The logo on the left side of the label is of a Toltec character holding an object in his left hand.

"No illnesses have been reported to date."

The company has been working and will continue to work with the Independent Distributors to remove all possible contaminated Cacahuate c/Chile and Cacahuate c/Sal y Limon from store shelves. It has terminated its business relationship with Peanut Corporation of California and now longer has any of their products in stock. New fresh Peanut products are being used in production and the label is marked with a “9” on the back panel of label, as to not cause any confusion with the older possible contaminated product.

Consumers with questions may contact the company at (559) 266-9193; 9:00am- 3:00pm Pacific Time, Monday – Friday.

Eillien’s Candies, Inc. Issues Voluntary Recall of Dry Roasted Pistachio Kernels (Not in Shell) Due to Possible Health Risk.

Green Bay, WI – (March 31, 2009) - Eillien's Candies Inc. is conducting a voluntary recall of the products listed below. This voluntary recall is being conducted as a precautionary measure due to the fact that the Pistachio Kernels used in these products contain Pistachio Nuts which are being recalled by Setton Pistachio Co. of Terra Bella, Inc. because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.

Pistachio Nuts:

* Eillien's 9oz Nut Lover Tin with 50% Dry Roasted Pistachio Kernels UPC 34952-56883
* Blain's Farm & Fleet 10oz Dry Roasted Pistachio Kernels UPC 34952-81792
* Mill's Fleet Farm 10oz Dry Roasted Pistachio Kernels UPC 034952-35811
* Bulk Mixed Nuts with Pistachios 30# Box, Lot# 012309 / 031809 / 031909/ 920827
* Bulk Pistachio Kernels 25# Box, Setton Farms FMO# 0208, 2507, 2738, 3258

THESE PISTACHIO PRODUCTS ARE NOT IN-SHELL.

The above products contain a sell by date prior to 4/1/10 and were sold in Grocery and Mass Merchants in IA, IL, MI, MN, ND, and WI.

The product listed above should not be consumed, but rather returned to the store for a refund or exchange.

Eillien's Candies, Inc. has not received any consumer or customer complaints on this product and there have been no reported illnesses associated with this product.

Consumers who may have questions or concerns can call Eillien's Candies at 920-336-7549.

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