Spring has sprung – and so has Salmonella.   There are three current salmonella outbreaks in the United States  – recalled peanuts, sprouts, and spices – and one more in the works (pistachios).  Is anything safe to eat anymore?  If you have tested positive for any of the following salmonella strains, you need to contact us toll free at [...]

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting the public to a voluntary recall by Union International Food Company (Union City, Calif.) of the company’s dry spice products.  The recall is based on an investigation of an ongoing foodborne illness outbreak of Salmonella Rissen in the states of California, Oregon, Nevada, Washington.  The company’s [...]

The Kroger supermarket chain says it’s recalling some store brand mayonnaise sold in three states because it may be contaminated with salmonella. Cincinnati-based Kroger Co. says the recall involves 32-ounce plastic jars of Kroger Lite Mayo sold in Kroger stores in southwest Ohio, northern Kentucky and southeast Indiana.  The suspect jars have a “Sell by” [...]

Union International Food Co. of Union City, CA has recalled 15-pound and smaller size packages of the Lian How brand spices and Uncle Chen brand white pepper & black pepper (whole and ground) in 5oz. retail containers, because they are potentially contaminated with Salmonella Rissen. Officials investigating a multi-state Salmonella outbreak isolated Salmonella from an [...]

Following the recent recall of over 1,000,000 pounds of roasted shelled and inshell pistachios announced by Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella, Inc. , John B. Sanfilippo and Son, Inc. announced today that it is recalling bulk packaged and small packaged items of Roasted Salted Inshell Pistachios sold under the Fisher Brand because the product may be contaminated with [...]