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USA – Recalled: Hollywood Feed Carolina Made Jerky Treats – Salmonella

Posted on October 13, 2023 by | Leave a comment

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Maker: Carolina Prime Pet, Inc.
Cause: Potential for salmonella contamination
Announcement: FDA enforcement reports with recall initiation date of Sept. 27, 2023 (archived here)
What was recalled: The following Hollywood Feed jerky treats:

  • Hollywood Feed Carolina Made USA Farm Raised Beef Jerky (5 oz. / 141g; Lot 20082323; Best by 02/25/25 L2)
  • Hollywood Feed Carolina Made USA Farm Raised Chicken Jerky (5 oz. / 141g; Lot 20082323; Best by 02/25/25 L2)
  • Hollywood Feed Carolina Made Wild Elk Jerky (5 oz. / 141g; Lot 20082423; Best by 02/24/25 L2)
  • Hollywood Feed Carolina Made Pork Jerky (6 oz. / 141g; Lot 20082523; Best by 02/25/2025 L2)
  • Hollywood Feed Carolina Made USA Farm Raised Turkey Jerky (6 oz. / 141g; Lot 20082423; Best by 02/24/2025 L2)

Carolina Prime Pet, Inc. has issued a recall for 5 of its jerky pet treat varieties. This decision came after a customer, Hollywood Feed, LLC, based in Memphis, TN, reported that the products tested positive for salmonella.

The recall, which was initiated on September 27, 2023, was not widely publicized since all the affected products were exclusively supplied to Hollywood Feed.

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France – Sliced ​​cake 500g – Mold/Mould

Posted on October 11, 2023 by | Leave a comment

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  • Product category Food
  • Product subcategory Cereals and bakery products
  • Product brand name GOURMET COUNTRY
  • Model names or references Sliced ​​cake 500g
  • Product identification
    GTIN Batch Date
    2006050036936 H23248 Minimum durability date 10/10/2023
    2006050036936 H23249 Minimum durability date 10/11/2023
  • Packaging 500g bag
  • Start/end date of marketing From 09/06/2023 to 10/10/2023
  • Storage temperature Product to be stored at room temperature
  • Geographical sales area Regions: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes,  Burgundy-Franche-Comté,  Brittany, Centre-Val de Loire, Grand-Est, Hauts-de-France, Île-de-France, Normandy, New Aquitaine, Occitanie, Pays-de-la-Loire,  Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
  • Distributors ALDI

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Czech Republic – Castle cheese, Dutch type, 200g – Visible Mold/Mould

Posted on October 10, 2023 by | Leave a comment

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Place of inspection:
Brno ( Ečerova 1148/2a, 635 00 Brno )
ID: 44012373
Food group: Milk and milk products / Cheese

Castle cheese, Dutch type, 200g
Category: Dangerous foods
Invalid parameter:

fungi visible to the eye

Some of the inspected packages had mold colonies visible to the naked eye under the intact packaging. Food is not considered safe if it shows signs of spoilage.

Unsuitable storage temperatures for this food were not detected during the inspection. The food did not have an expiration date.

Expiration date: 01 10 2023
Packaging: 07
Quantity of the product in the package: 0.2 kg
Manufacturer: Jaroměřická mlékárna, as, Kaunicova 198, 675 51 Jaroměřice nad Rokytnou
Country of origin:  Czechia
Date of sample collection: 8/18/2023
Reference number: 23-000679-SZPI-CZ
The sample was detected by the official control of the State Agricultural and Food Inspection.

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Czech Republic – Cheddar slices, Boni brand – Visible Mould/Mold

Posted on October 10, 2023 by | Leave a comment

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Place of inspection:
Dobruška ( Solnická 59, 518 01 Dobruška )
ID: 64945880
Food group: Milk and milk products / Cheese

Cheddar slices, Boni brand
Category: Dangerous foods
Invalid parameter:

fungi visible to the eye

There was mold visible to the naked eye on the part of the package under the intact packaging on the surface of the food. Food is not considered safe if it shows signs of spoilage.

Unsuitable storage temperatures for this food were not detected during the inspection. The food did not have an expiration date.

Batch: Use by 15/10/2023
Expiration date: 15/10/2023
Packaging: PP foil
Quantity of the product in the package: 100 g
Date of sample collection: 8/28/2023
Reference number: 23-000681-SZPI-CZ
The sample was detected by the official control of the State Agricultural and Food Inspection.

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Czech Republic – HERMELINE BREAD – Visible Mould/Mold

Posted on October 10, 2023 by | Leave a comment

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Place of inspection:
Jablonec nad Nisou ( Ivana Olbracht 638, 466 01 Jablonec nad Nisou )
ID: 25013165
Food group: Cold food / Other cold food

HERMELINE BREAD
Category: Dangerous foods
Invalid parameter:

fungi visible to the eye

The presence of mold was detected on the entire surface of all checked sandwiches. Food is not considered safe if it shows signs of spoilage.

Unsuitable storage temperatures for this food were not detected during the inspection. The food did not have an expiration date.      

Expiration date: 21/08/2023
Quantity of the product in the package: 80 g
Manufacturer: DORANT sro – Manufacture of delicacies, Všebořická 603, 400 01 Ústí nad Labem
Country of origin:  Czechia
Date of sample collection: 8/21/2023
Reference number: 23-000720-SZPI-CZ
The sample was detected by the official control of the State Agricultural and Food Inspection.

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Czech Republic – Cheddar slices, Boni brand – Visible Mold/Mould – 2nd Batch

Posted on October 10, 2023 by | Leave a comment

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Place of inspection:
Dobruška ( Solnická 59, 518 01 Dobruška )
ID: 64945880
Food group: Milk and milk products / Cheese

Cheddar slices, Boni brand
Category: Dangerous foods
Invalid parameter:

fungi visible to the eye

There was mold visible to the naked eye on the part of the package under the intact packaging on the surface of the food. Food is not considered safe if it shows signs of spoilage.

Unsuitable storage temperatures for this food were not detected during the inspection. The food did not have an expiration date.

Batch: Use by 11/02/2023
Expiration date: 02.11.2023
Packaging: PP foil
Quantity of the product in the package: 100 g
Date of sample collection: 8/28/2023
Reference number: 23-000682-SZPI-CZ
The sample was detected by the official control of the State Agricultural and Food Inspection.

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USA – Pet treats recalled due to Salmonella

Posted on October 9, 2023 by | Leave a comment

EFOOD ALERT

Carolina Prime Pet, Inc. (Lenoir, NC) has recalled five varieties of jerky pet treats after being notified by its customer that the products tested positive for Salmonella.

The recall was initiated on September 27, 2023, but was not publicized, as all of the affected products were supplied to a single customer, Hollywood Feed, LLC (Memphis, TN).

The following items were recalled:

  • Hollywood Feed brand CAROLINA Made USA FARM RAISED BEEF JERKY (5oz / 141g; Lot 20082323; Best by 02/25/25 L2)
  • Hollywood Feed brand CAROLINA Made USA FARMED RAISED CHICKEN JERKY (5oz / 141g; Lot 20082323; Best by 02/25/25 L2)
  • Hollywood Feed brand CAROLINA Made WILD ELK JERKY (5oz / 141g; Lot 20082423; Best by 02/24/25 L2)
  • Hollywood Feed brand CAROLINA Made PORK JERKY (6oz / 141g; Lot 20082523; Best by 02/25/2025 L2)
  • Hollywood Feed brand CAROLINA Made USA FARMED RAISED TURKEY (6oz / 141g; Lot 20082423; Best by 02/24/2025 L2)

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USA – Organic toddler grain, veggies and fruit bars recalled over mold/mould

Posted on October 4, 2023 by | Leave a comment

Food Safety News

Cerebelly Inc of Los Gatos, CA, is recalling certain Cerebelly Smart Bars because of visible surface mold on product.

According to details posted online by the FDA, the recall was initiated on Sept. 11, 2023, and is ongoing.

The recalled products were distributed in the U.S. to all 50 states and territories.

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USA -Frozen octopus recalled after testing finds Salmonella

Posted on October 4, 2023 by | Leave a comment

Food Safety News

CenSea Inc of Northbrook, IL is recalling Central Seafoods IQF (individual quick freezing) whole octopus after product tested positive for Salmonella.

According to the details posted online by the FDA, the recall was initiated on Sept. 1, 2023, and is ongoing.

The recalled products were distributed in Ohio, Florida, Georgia and Illinois.

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Czech Officials Find Salmonella in Chicken from Brazil; 11 Tons Recalled

Posted on October 3, 2023 by | Leave a comment

Food Safety News

Czech authorities have revealed Salmonella has been detected in samples of chicken meat from Brazil.

The State Veterinary Administration (SVS) ordered the recall of two consignments of chicken, totaling more than 11 tons, due to Salmonella.

Both batches are currently being withdrawn from customers which were primarily catering establishments. Findings were made as part of ongoing controls aimed at poultry meat from countries outside the European Union.

The first product is a frozen chicken breast of 2 kilograms with a shelf life of Jan. 31, 2025.

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