Publix Issues Voluntary Recall on Ice Cream Containing Undeclared Allergen

Publix Super Markets is issuing a voluntary recall for Publix Premium Light Tiramisu Ice Cream, which may contain Publix Premium Coffee Almond Fudge Light Ice Cream, resulting in the presence of an undeclared almond allergen. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to almonds run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.

The recall affects the company’s five state operating areas of Florida, Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina and Tennessee. Consumers who have purchased the product in question may return the product to their local store for a full refund.

To read the whole article on the FDA‘s website click here.

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Merrick Pet Care is recalling the Jr. Texas Taffy Pet Treat Because of Possible Salmonella Health Risk

Merrick Pet Care is recalling the Jr. Texas Taffy pet treat because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.  Salmonella can affect animals and there is risk to humans from handling contaminated pet products. People handling the treats can become infected with Salmonella, especially if they have not thoroughly washed their hands after having contact with the chews or any surfaces exposed to these products. Consumers should dispose of these products in a safe manner by securing them in a covered trash receptacle.

The Jr. Texas Taffy was shipped to distributors and retailers throughout the US. These individuals have been notified and have activated their recall procedures.

Click here to read the whole article and see the item numbers on the FDA‘s website.

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