Beech-Nut Single Grain Rice Cereal Recalled

Beech-Nut Nutrition issued a voluntary recall of one lot of Beech-Nut Stage 1, Single Grain Rice Cereal. During a routine sampling program by the State of Alaska, samples from a production lot of Beech-Nut Stage 1, Single Grain Rice Cereal tested above the guidance level for naturally occurring inorganic arsenic set by the FDA in August 2020. 

According to the FDA, trace elements such as arsenic are present in the environment, including water, soil and food, and has noted that exposure to higher levels of naturally occurring inorganic arsenic pose a health hazard to young children.

The recall Beech-Nut Single Grain Rice item (UPC Code# 52200034705) has an expiry date of 01 MAY 2022. The product codes for this item are: 103470XXXX and 093470XXXX. These are located at the bottom of the Beech-Nut Single Rice Cereal canister and they were distributed nationally via retail and online sales.

Consumers who purchased Beech-Nut Rice Cereal with above product codes and expiry date should discard this product. Kindly refer contact details below for further information or refund.

Website: www.beechnut.com/ricecereal

Customer Information: 1-866-272-9417, Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. 

Source: FDA

Allergy Alert for Kimchi Aioli

Tulkoff Food Products Inc. (Baltimore, Maryland) has recalled Kimchi Aioli due to the presence of undeclared wheat and soy allergens. The Aioli was sold in 18 fl. oz. squeeze bottles with lot code 09.18.2021M 

This Kimchi Aioli was distributed on the East coast through US Foods, Pastores, and Restaurant Depot between March 22, 2021, and June 6th, 2021. Affected states are Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Virgina.

The product is sold in a clear plastic squeeze 18 fl. oz. bottle. The front label says Kimchi Aioli, and the back label says Jalapeno Aioli. The Best used by Date is 09.18.2021M.

Customers who purchased Tulkoff Kimchi Aioli 18 fl oz lot 09.18.2021M should destroy the product or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. 

Customer Service: 1-800-638-7343, M - F,  8:00am - 5:00pm (EST).
Source: FDA

Enoki Mushroom Recalls

Guan's Mushroom Company has recalled all cases of its 200g / 7.05oz packages of Enoki Mushrooms (Product of China). The mushrooms might be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections.

The recalled products were distributed in CA, NY, PA through produce distributors / wholesalers to retail stores nationwide. They come in a 200g/7.05ounces, clear plastic package with the description “Enoki Mushroom” in English, Korean and French, and Guan’s logo in the front. More images of product @ FDA.

While this product is no longer being distributed, consumers who have purchased it are encouraged to return them to store for full refund.

UPC code: 810023170303.  

Product code: RY3428A or RY3434A.

Customer Service: 323.223.1188

Source: FDA Recalls