Food Safety recall round-up 1-6 March
Consumer complaints prompt baby food recall
4 March - USA: Plum Organics is recalling two varieties of its World Baby line of pouch products due to intermittent damage to the plastic spouts during manufacturing.
Plum has received 14 consumer complaints about damaged spouts but no injuries have been reported to date.
There is a possibility that small fragments could loosen, detach and present a choking hazard if the product is consumed.
12,000 cases of the recalled products were shipped nationwide to grocery, mass and online retailers in the US.
The recalled products include World Baby Italy and World Baby Thailand varieties and can be identified by the following “Best By” dates on the package:
- World Baby Italy–Zucchini & Spinach with Pasta Marinara with “Best By” date of 09Sep14 (Sept. 9, 2014).
- World Baby Thailand–Roasted Pumpkin & Coconut Rice with “Best By” date of 10Sep14 (Sept. 10, 2014).
