Monday, February 2, 2009

Genisoy Food Company Announces Voluntary Recall of Genisoy Organic Apple Cinnamon Soy Protein

Genisoy Organic Apple Cinnamon - Retail

Package Size
UPC code number
Code Dates

Individual bar 1.60 oz (45g)
6-35992-07810-4
BEST BY: 12/21/08 BEST BY: 6/17/09 BEST BY: 7/18/09

Carton: 12 bars / carton
6-35992-07811-1
BEST BY: 12/21/08 BEST BY: 6/17/09 BEST BY: 7/18/09

Case: 6 cartons / case
10-6-35992-07812-5
BEST BY: 12/21/08 BEST BY: 6/17/09 BEST BY: 7/18/09


Genisoy Organic Soy Protein Bars – Sam’s Club Variety Pack UPC Code 6-35992-17612-1

Package Size
UPC code number
Code Dates

Apple Cinnamon Individual bar 1.60 oz (45g)
6-35992-07810-4
BEST BY: 12/21/08




Genisoy Organic Apple Cinnamon Soy Protein Bars are distributed and sold primarily as individual bars in grocery and specialty retail stores. No other Genisoy Organic Soy Protein Bars flavors are involved in this recall.

Consumers who have purchased the recalled bars covered by this recall are urged to dispose of the product but retain the “Best By” code found on the back of the package seal. Consumers with questions or who would like a refund may contact Genisoy Food Company consumer line 1-888-GENISOY (1-888-436-4769) or www.genisoy.com. Consumers with questions or concerns about their health should contact their doctor.

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GKI Foods Inc. Initiates Nationwide Recall of Peanut-Containing Candies

Our products have been distributed in bulk nationwide through retailers, wholesalers and firms who repack or sell our products under their own brand names.

The following products are being recalled:

Carob Peanut Clusters w/Sugar, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264772700

Carob Peanuts w/Sugar, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264772600

Chocolate Peanut Clusters, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264732400

Dark Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264759400

Double Dipped Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264731900

Milk Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264730300

Milk Chocolate Peanut Caramel Patties, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264739800

Milk Chocolate Peanut Cluster, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264746200

Milk Chocolate Peanut Brittle, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI: 1264740600

Milk Free NSA Carob Fruit/Nut Cluster, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264716000

Milk Free NSA Carob Peanuts, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264712200

M/F, S/F Carob Peanut Clusters, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264715700

Natural Yogurt Peanuts, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264735700

NSA Carob Fruit & Nut Clusters, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264711100

NSA Carob Peanuts, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264709800

NSA Carob Peanut Clusters, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264711000

NSA Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264735100

NSA Dark Choc Peanuts, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264773200

NSA Yogurt Peanuts, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264772500

Organic Milk Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264780600

Peanut Brittle, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264746000

Pure Milk Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264737200

S/F Chocolate Peanut Cluster, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264711500

Sugar-Free Choc Fruit/Nut Clusters, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264735800

Unsweetened Carob Peanuts, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC none

Yogurt Peanut Clusters, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264721100

Yogurt Peanuts, net wt. xx pounds, Granola Kitchens, Brighton, MI; UPC 1264720300

Carob Peanuts w/Sugar, net wt. 10 pounds, Albanese Nut Co., Merrillville, IN; UPC 12647-15010

NSA Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. 10 pounds, Albanese Nut Co., Merrillville, IN; UPC 12647-35110

NSA Carob Peanuts, net wt. 10 pounds, Albanese Nut Co., Merrillville, IN; UPC 1264709810

Sucrosefree Carob Bridge Mix, net wt. 10 pounds, Albanese Nut Co., Merrillville, IN; UPC 1264715410

Milk Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. 25 pounds, American Int’l; Concession Prod., Hicksville, NY; UPC 1264730325

Carob Peanuts w/Sugar, net wt. 15 pounds, Associated Buyers, Barrington, NH; UPC 1264715015

Dark Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. 10 pounds, Associated Buyers, Barrington, NH; UPC 1264759410

Milk Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. 15 pounds, Associated Buyers, Barrington, NH; UPC 1264730315

NSA Carob Peanuts, net wt. 10 pounds, Associated Buyers, Barrington, NH; UPC 1264709810

NSA Carob Peanut Clusters, net wt. 15 pounds, Associated Buyers, Barrington, NY; UPC 1264711015

Yogurt Bridge Mix, net wt. 10 pounds, Associated Buyers, Barrington, NH; 1264720510

Yogurt Peanut Clusters, net wt. 15 pounds, Associated Buyers, Barrington, NH; 1264721115

Natural Yogurt Peanuts, net wt. 25 pounds, Aurora Products, Bridgeport, CT; 1264735725

Pure Milk Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. 25 pounds, Aurora Products, Bridgeport, CT; 1264737225

Yogurt Peanuts, net wt. 25 pounds, Barnard Nut Co., Miami, FL; UPC 1264720325

Double Dipped Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. 25 pounds, Coastal Candy, West Palm Beach, FL; UPC 1264731925

Milk Chocolate Bridge Mix, net wt. 25 pounds, Coastal Candy, West Palm Beach, FL; UPC 1264730525

Milk Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. 25 pounds, Coastal Candy, West Palm Beach, FL; UPC 1264730325

NSA Carob Fruit & Nut Clusters, net wt. 10 pounds, Coastal Candy, West Palm Beach, FL; UPC 1264611110

NSA Carob Peanuts, net wt. 25 pounds, Coastal Candy, West Palm Beach, FL; UPC 1264709825

NSA Carob Peanut Cluster, net wt. 10 pounds, Coastal Candy, West Palm Beach, FL; UPC 1264711010

Sucrosefree Carob Bridge Mix, net wt. 10 pounds, Coastal Candy, West Palm Beach, FL; UPC 1264715410

Milk Chocolate Bridge Mix, net wt. 25 pounds, Coblentz Fine Chocolates, Walnut Creek, OH; UPC 1264730525

Milk Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. 25 pounds, Coblentz Fine Chocolates, Walnut Creek, OH; 1264730325

Milk Choc Fancy Fruit & Nut Mix, net wt. 15 pounds, Coblentz Fine Chocolates, Walnut Creek, OH; UPC 1264727515

NSA Chocolate Bridge Mix, net wt. 15 pounds, Coblentz Fine Chocolates, Walnut Creek, OH; UPC 1264710415

M/F, S/F Carob Peanut Clusters, net wt. 10 pounds, Country Life Natural Foods, Pullman, MI; UPC 1264715710

Milk Free NSA Carob Peanuts, net wt. 10 pounds, Country Life Natural Foods, Pullman, MI; UPC 1264712210

Gourmet S/F Peanut Brittle, net wt. 10 pounds, Garvey Nut Co., Commerce, CA; UPC 1264752510

Milk Chocolate Peanut Cluster, net wt. 23 pounds, Garvey Nut Co., Commerce, CA; UPC 1264746223

S/F Chocolate Peanut Cluster, net wt. 10 pounds, Garvey Nut Co., Commerce, CA; UPC 1264711510

NSA Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. 25 pounds, Germack Pistachio Co., Detroit, MI; UPC 1264735125

Dark Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. 25 pounds, Great Skott Foods, Inc., Milwaukee, WI; UPC 1264759425

Five Grain Granola, net wt. 20 pounds, Great Skott Foods, Inc., Milwaukee, WI; UPC 1264760120

Milk Chocolate Bridge Mix, net wt. 25 pounds, Great Skott Foods, Inc., Milwaukee, WI; UPC 1264730525

Milk Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. 25 pounds, Great Skott Foods, Inc., Milwaukee, WI; UPC 1264730325

Milk Chocolate Peanut Cluster, net wt. 20 pounds, Great Skott Foods, Inc., Milwaukee, WI; UPC 1264746220

Carob Peanuts w/Sugar, net wt. 25 pounds, New Century Snacks, Inc., Commerce, CA; UPC 1264715025

Milk Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. 5 pounds, Smith’s Candies, Myerstown, PA; UPC 1264730305

Dark Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. 5 pounds, Smith’s Candies, Myerstown, PA; UPC 1264759405

Dark Chocolate Peanut Clusters, net wt. 5 pounds, Smith’s Candies, Myerstown, PA; UPC 1264759905

Double Dipped Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. 25 pounds, Smith’s Candies, Myerstown, PA; UPC 1264731925

Milk Chocolate Bridge Mix, net wt. 25 pounds, Smith’s Candies, Myerstown, PA; UPC 1264730525

Milk Chocolate Peanut Cluster, net wt. 25 pounds, Smith’s Candies, Myerstown, PA; UPC 1264746225

NSA Chocolate Bridge Mix, net wt. 10 pounds, Smith’s Candies, Myerstown, PA; UPC 1264710410

NSA Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. 15 pounds, Smith’s Candies, Myerstown, PA; UPC 1264735115

Yogurt Peanuts, net wt. 25 pounds, Smith’s Candies, Myerstown, PA; UPC 1264720325

NSA Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. 10 pounds, Troyer Cheese, Inc., Millersburg, OH; UPC 1264735110

Yogurt Peanuts, net wt. 30 pounds, Troyer Cheese, Inc., Millersburg, OH; UPC 1264720330

Double Dipped Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. 25 pounds, Winco Foods, Inc., Boise, ID or Modesto, CA; UPC 1264731925

NSA Dark Choc Peanuts, net wt. 10 pounds, Winco Foods, Boise, ID or Modesto, CA; UPC 1264773210

NSA Chocolate Bridge Mix, net wt. 10 pounds, Winco Foods, Boise, ID; UPC 1264710410

NSA Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. 10 pounds, Winco Foods, Boise, ID or Modesto, CA; UPC 1264735110

Organic Milk Chocolate Peanuts, net wt. 10 pounds, Winco Foods, Boise, ID or Modesto, CA; UPC 1264780610

S/F Chocolate Peanut Cluster, net wt. 10 pounds, Winco Foods, Inc., Boise, ID or Modesto, CA; UPC 1264711510

Yogurt Peanuts, net wt. 25 pounds, Winco Foods, Boise, ID or Modesto, CA; UPC 1264720325

Sunday, February 1, 2009

Walgreens Recalls Walgreens Brand Candy Containing Peanuts Sold From Jan. 1, 2007 To Jan. 29, 2009

Contact:
Tiffani Washington
(847) 914-2962

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
-- DEERFIELD, Ill., Feb. 1, 2009 – Walgreens is recalling four types of Walgreens brand chocolate candy containing peanuts sold in stores from Jan. 1, 2007 to Jan. 29, 2009. The candy manufacturer notified Walgreens today that the candy contains peanuts from Peanut Corporation of America (PCA). PCA is the focus of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration investigation into potential salmonella contamination of peanut butter and paste. Though Walgreens is not aware of any reported cases of illness related to these products, it has issued this voluntary recall as a precautionary measure.

Walgreens has already instructed its stores to stop selling the following products:

WALGREENS BRIDGE MIX 3.5 OZ, 4 OZ, 14 OZ and 15 OZ
WALGREENS CHOCOLATE COVERED PEANUTS 3.5 OZ, 4 OZ, 13.5 OZ and 15 OZ
WALGREENS CARAMEL NUT CLUSTERS 3.5 OZ, 4 OZ, 13.5 OZ and 15 OZ
WALGREENS CHOCOLATE PEANUT CLUSTERS 3.5 OZ and 4 OZ
Walgreens takes the safety of its customers seriously and is working with the FDA on this recall. For additional information, please contact Walgreens Product Quality department at 847-315-2755, Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Central time. Customers who purchased the recalled products should discontinue use immediately and return items to Walgreens for an exchange or refund.

Kroger Recalls Peanut Butter Bakery Cookies and Select Cakes

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- CINCINNATI, Ohio, Jan. 31, 2009 – The Kroger Co. said today it is recalling peanut butter store-baked and store-packaged cookies and select cakes sold in its family of stores because the products have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

Stores under the following names in the 31 states where Kroger operates are included in this recall: Kroger, Ralphs, Fred Meyer, Food 4 Less, Fry’s, King Soopers, Smith’s, Dillons, QFC, City Market, Foods Co., Jay C, Scott’s, Owen’s, Baker's, Gerbes, Hilander and Pay Less.

Item Descriptions:

Kroger is recalling all packages of the following Kroger, Store-Brand and Private Selection store-baked and store-packaged cookies:

Peanut Butter Cookies – Regular, Jumbo, Decorated, Iced, Gourmet, Mini and Sandwich cookies
Assorted and Variety Bakery Cookies – Regular and Jumbo
Private Selection Peanut Chocolate Chunk Cookies
Private Selection Gourmet Variety Cookie Trays
Kroger is recalling all sizes of the following Private Selection Cakes, including whole, half and packaged slices:

Private Selection Chocolate Trio Single-Layer and Double-Layer Iced Cakes

Pecan Deluxe Candy Company Announces Nationwide Voluntary Recall of Certain Peanut Containing Products

Pecan Deluxe Candy Company is currently in the process of notifying all of its customers who have received the products in question and directing them to remove the affected products from their distribution. The products are sold nationwide in bulk pack cases as an ingredient to manufacturers of frozen desserts. None of these products are sold directly to consumers.

The following products with the codes listed below are subject to this recall.

Item #
Description
Code Dates

05-005-40M
Chocolate Coated Peanuts Medium (40 lb case)




080712
082981
083082





05-032-40
Candy Bar Blend (40 lb case)
070462
071002
071242

071311
071571
071711

071772
072011
072312

080741
080781
080792

081342
081402
081502

082422
082472
082522

082621
082972
083172

083252
083362
083522

083452



05-083-30
Nutz Blend (30 lb case)
080941



05-332-40
Candy Bar Blend (40 lb case)
071162
081402
081552

082482
082872
083232

090052



05-348-25
Nutty Waffle Cone Blend (25 lb case)
081512
081572


05-383-30
Nutz Blend (30 lb case)
080881



05-605-40M
Chocolate Peanuts 605 Medium (40 lb case)
070951
071232
080812

081142



05-1005-40M
Milk Chocolate Peanuts Medium (40 lb case)
070902
083162


05-1032-40
Candy Bar Blend (40 lb case)
071242
081552
083172

05-1482-25
Sweet & Salty Blend (25 lb case)
080671
081101
083191

090081



05-1905-40M
Chocolate Fudge Peanuts (40 lb case)
071092
071172
071221

071653
072082
080212

080372
081372
081401

081541
082361
083012

05-1905-40S/M
Chocolate Fudge Peanuts (40 lb case)
070722
070741
070742

071092
071172
071212

071222
081141
081142

081292
081301
082461

082462
082661
082812

082821
083082
083312

083401
083402
083532

05-2805-20
Fudge Coated Salted Peanuts (20 lb case)
071691
080471
080472

080481
080482
080531

080532
080541
080542

080551
080552
080561

080562
080591
080592

080611
080612
080661

080662
080671
080672

080681
080682
080862

080891
080892
080931

080932
080941
080942

080951
080952


05-9005-40M
Chocolate Coated Peanuts Medium (40 lb case)
081142
082531


13-124-40
Chocolate Nuts and Toffee Blend (40 lb case)
071171
083191


19-005-40M
Sugar Free Chocolate Peanuts Med (40 lb case)
071172



19-505-40M
NSA Chocolate Coated Peanuts (40 lb case)
070541
070542
070751

070752
070822
071032

071041
071912
071921

071922
081142
081422

081441
081442
082342

082762
082812
082911

083011
083012
083441

083442



33-01905-40
Chocolate Covered Peanuts (40 lb case)
070481
070482
070872

071092
071302
071371

071591
071671
071672

072302
072311
072421

072482
072491
072642

072712
072821
072822

072981
072982
081141

081352
081481
081482

081681
081682
081781

081782
082051
082221

082412
082421
082682

082962
082971
083161

083162
083522
083531

090122



49-00045-40
HOL Chocolate Peanut Butter Debris (40 lb case)
070722
070741
071653

072002
080302
080712

081972
081981

Rucker's Candy Announces Voluntary Recall for Customer Private Labeled Products Including The Family Choice Labeled Brand

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- BRIDGEPORT, IL---January 31, 2009, Rucker's Candy initiated a voluntary recall of Private Labeled products and the Family Choice Brand labeled products.

Specifically, Rucker's Candy has recalled the following items:

Ch Crml Pnut Cluster, UPC 0 52545 90052 0
French Burnt Pnut, 0 52545 90132 8
French Burnt Pnut 8.5oz, 0 52545 00132 5
French Burnt Pnut 8.5oz, 0 52545 01132 4
French Burnt Pnut 12oz, 0 52545 02132 3
Carmel Pnut Cluster Tub 16oz, 0 52545 03025 7
CH/PB Cracker, 0 30100 12515 0
HC Burnt Pnut 3.8oz, 7 52545 07132 7
NSA Pnut Cluster 10oz, 0 52545 10341 8
NSA CH Pnuts 13ozm 0 52545 10344 9
FC HC Burnt Pnut 3.8oz, 7 52545 17132 4
French Burnt Pnut 8.5oz, 0 52545 01132 4
Rucker's Candy has taken these steps following announcements from the product's manufacturers that they may possibly be contaminated with Salmonella. While none of the private labels or the Family Choice Brand label have been identified as contaminated or linked to any illnesses, Rucker's Candy has received these products from suppliers which used peanuts from Peanut Corporation of America in Blakely, Georgia, which has been verified as the source of contaminated peanut products.

Velvet Ice Cream Pulling Cone Products

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- UTICA, Ohio (Jan. 30, 2009) – Velvet Ice Cream has announced a voluntary recall of its Velvet Round Top Vanilla Cones, which are sold individually and in four-packs in grocery and convenience stores.

Velvet began asking stores to pull the novelty item from shelves Friday. Velvet launched the recall after the Peanut Corporation of America began a voluntary recall Thursday of all peanuts and peanut products processed since Jan. 1, 2007, at its Blakely, Ga., facility.

The recall was initiated by Velvet suppliers, Fieldbrook Foods of Dunkirk, N.Y., and Ice Cream Specialties of Lafayette, Ind., which manufacture the products under an agreement with Velvet. The cones are sprinkled with crushed peanuts.