Food Safety recall round-up 6-12 June
Egg White Salad recalled due to Listeria
9 June - USA: Prepared foods manufacturer, Lansal, Inc. (d.b.a. Hot Mama’s Foods), has recalled 304 containers of Trader Joe’s Egg White Salad with Chives packaged in 6-ounce plastic containers due to Listeria monocytogenes.
The product was distributed to Trader Joe’s grocery stores in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio and Wisconsin.
It is in a 6 ounce, plastic container with UPC # 00666695 and a SELL BY Date of JUN 10, 2014, on the edge of the lid.
Lansal has contacted the retailer and distributors instructing them to remove all affected product from sale and is working with the state Departments of Health, the Food and Drug Administration and local authorities.
Potential for contamination was found during a routine testing by the company but no illnesses have been reported.