Food Safety recall round-up 13 - 19 March
Salmonella in garlic powder
March - USA: Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc is expanding a recall of Natural Grocers brand Organic Garlic Powder to all lots due to potential Salmonella contamination.
The recall was initiated after positive Salmonella findings in product from the supplier which was repackaged by the firm.
Recalled product is packaged in clear plastic bags with Natural Grocers label notating Julian pack on dates and pricing per pound. It was produced in size ranges of 0.25 to 0.30 pound.
The product was distributed to Natural Grocers’ 95 stores but to date the company has received no reports of illness.