Current FDA & USDA Recall Trends FDA Recalls / Reason(s) 2/15/25 – Food & Beverage – Mauna Loa Milk Chocolate Covered Macadamias – Undeclared almonds. “The recall was initiated after Mauna Loa’s internal quality control process...
Last Week’s Recalls: A Bacterial Pattern Emerges All Class 1 food recalls had one thing in common—bacterial contamination. – 2/8/25 – Alfalfa Sprouts – Listeria monocytogenes Routine testing in Minnesota found Listeria in expired 5oz...
Current FDA & USDA Recall Trends FDA Recalls / Reason(s) 2/8/25 – Food & Beverage – Alfalfa Sprouts – Potential Foodborne Illness – Listeria monocytogenes. “The potential for contamination was noted after routine testing by the...
In the world of food and beverage manufacturing, recalls are the ultimate nightmare. They damage reputations, erode consumer trust, and lead to significant financial losses. But recalls don’t just happen overnight, they are the result of a...
Week 5 FDA & USDA Recalls: Key Insights Breakdown of Recalls 🔴 50% Contaminants – Foreign materials and lead contamination. ⚪ 37.5% Allergens – Undeclared milk and sesame in various food products. ⚫ 12.5% Bacteria – Salmonella in animal food...
Current FDA & USDA Recall Trends FDA Recalls / Reason(s) 1/31/25 – Food & Beverage (Animal Food) – Natural Mix – Salmonella contamination. “Samples of the product was collected on 01/08/25 by the North Carolina Department of...
Investing in food and beverage companies offers significant upside but also serious hidden risks. Undetected operational failures, supply chain vulnerabilities, and compliance gaps can quickly turn a promising asset into a financial disaster. The...
Last Week’s Class 1 Recalls: Allergen Risks on the Rise All Class 1 food & beverage recalls last week were caused by undeclared allergens—including soy, sulfites, almonds, milk, egg, and sesame. These preventable mistakes put consumers at...
Predictive Insights: Stopping Recalls Before They Happen A review of 2024 recall data revealed a common theme—supplier communication gaps. In January, I conducted surveys on supplier transparency and trust, and the results showed clear concerns...
Industries/Products: Snack Foods, Prepared Foods, Frozen Foods Current FDA & USDA Recall Trends FDA Recalls / Reason(s) 1/24/25 – Food & Beverage – Bacon flavor popcorn seasoning – Potential or Undeclared Allergen – soy. “The...
2025 Week 3 – All FDA & USDA Recalls were Due to Allergens. Week 3 saw multiple allergen-related recalls impacting the food and beverage industry: Barbecue Sauces – Undeclared Milk, Soy, Wheat Monkfish Liver – Undeclared Milk Pancake...
Industries/Products: Medical Devices, Prepared Foods, Meat Current FDA & USDA Recall Trends FDA Recalls / Reason(s) 1/17/25 – Medical Devices – Speed Control Dial Component – Due to potential safety and performance concerns. “Max...
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