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April 13, 2025 – April 19, 2025 – 5 F&B Recalls (4 FDA, 1 USDA)

Current Class 1 FDA & USDA Recall Trends FDA Recalls / Reason(s) 4/18/25 – Food & Beverage – Gerber® Soothe N Chew® Teething Sticks – Potential choking hazard for babies and young children. “We are issuing a second press...

April 21, 2025 Bob Manning allergens, bacterial contamination, contamination, failure prevention, FDA, foodandbeverage, foodmanufacturing, foreign materials, FSIS, listeria monocytogenes, manning resource, prevent recalls, recall advisor, recall management, recall prevention, salmonella, undeclared ingredients, USDA 0 Comments

Can You Spot the Issues? Why Your Floors Might Be Telling a Bigger Story

In a well-run facility, floors do more than support your operations, they reflect them. A floor in good repair isn’t just about appearances; it signals a culture of safety, accountability, and operational discipline. Here’s why floors and drains...

April 18, 2025 Bob Manning allergens, bacterial contamination, Cracked Floor Tiles, failure prevention, FDA, Floor Drains, foodandbeverage, foreign materials, FSIS, listeria monocytogenes, manning resource, Missing Floor Tiles, prevent recalls, recall advisor, recall management, recall prevention, salmonella, undeclared ingredients, under processed, USDA 0 Comments

This Foreign Material Failure Saved Us—Here’s How We Turned It Into Quality and Operational Win!

Sometimes it takes a near miss to spark real improvement. In this case, it was debris, small splinters from pails that had been stored on in storage racks underneath broken pallets. The failure was caught internally before it became a food safety...

April 18, 2025 Bob Manning allergens, bacterial contamination, contamination, failure prevention, FDA, foodandbeverage, FSIS, ingredient pails, listeria monocytogenes, manning resource, prevent recalls, recall advisor, recall management, recall prevention, salmonella, undeclared ingredients, under processed, USDA, wood 0 Comments

This Simple Miss Almost Cost a Child Their Life, And It Was in a Plant I Took Over

When I took over a new plant, this is what I found, employees wearing earplugs with broken cords and hairnets worn incorrectly. It might seem minor, but it was a reflection of something much bigger, a lack of management engagement and...

April 18, 2025 Bob Manning contamination, failure prevention, foodmanufacturing, foreign materials, manning resource, prevent recalls, recall advisor, recall management, recall prevention 0 Comments

March 30, 2025 – April 5, 2025 – 9 F&B Recalls (6 FDA, 3 USDA)

Current Class 1 FDA & USDA Recall Trends FDA Recalls / Reason(s) 4/3/25 – Food & Beverage – Condiments – Potential or Undeclared Allergen-Sulfites. “The firm discovered during an internal quality testing of the products that...

April 7, 2025 Bob Manning allergens, bacterial contamination, clostridium botulinum, contamination, failure prevention, FDA, foodandbeverage, foreign materials, FSIS, listeria monocytogenes, recall advisor, recall management, recall prevention, salmonella, undeclared ingredients, under processed, USDA 0 Comments

March 23, 2025 – March 29, 2025 – 4 F&B Recalls (3 FDA, 1 USDA)

Current Class 1 FDA & USDA Recall Trends FDA Recalls / Reason(s) 3/28/25 – Food & Beverage – Brioche loaves, Brioche Buns – May contain undeclared milk, soy and yellow FD&C # 5. “The improper labels were applied to these 2...

March 31, 2025 Bob Manning allergens, bacterial contamination, checklists, contamination, failure prevention, FDA, foodmanufacturing, FSIS, recall management, recall prevention, undeclared ingredients, USDA 0 Comments

March 16, 2025 – March 22, 2025 – 3 F&B Recalls (2 FDA, 1 USDA)

Current Class 1 FDA & USDA Recall Trends FDA Recalls / Reason(s) 3/20/25 – Food & Beverage – Favorite Day Gourmet New York Style Cheesecake – Potential or Undeclared Allergen – Pecans. “Dessert Holdings LLC is recalling Target...

March 24, 2025 Bob Manning allergens, bacterial contamination, contamination, failure prevention, foodandbeverage, foreign materials, FSIS, listeria monocytogenes, manning resource, metal contamination, prevent recalls, recall advisor, recall management, recall prevention checklists, wood contamination 0 Comments

March 2, 2025 – March 8, 2025 – 4 F&B Recalls (4 FDA, 0 USDA)

Current Class 1 FDA & USDA Recall Trends FDA Recalls / Reason(s) 3/5/25 – Animal & Veterinary – Cattle Feed – Elevated levels or deficient levels of nutrients which may be harmful to cattle. “ADM discovered this issue during routine...

March 10, 2025 Bob Manning allergens, bacterial contamination, clostridium botulinum, contamination, drugs, failure prevention, FDA, foodandbeverage, foreign materials, FSIS, manning resource, prevent recalls, recall advisor, recall management, undeclared ingredients, USDA 0 Comments

February 16, 2025 – February 23, 2025 – 7 F&B Recalls (6 FDA, 1 USDA)

Current FDA & USDA Recall Trends FDA Recalls / Reason(s) 2/23/25 – Food & Beverage – Frozen Supplemental Shakes – Possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. “Lyons Magnus handled distribution of the recalled products, which were...

February 24, 2025 Bob Manning allergens, bacterial contamination, failure prevention, FDA, foodandbeverage, FSIS, listeria monocytogenes, manning resource, recall advisor, recall management, recall prevention, robert w manning, under processed, USDA 0 Comments

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