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Hundreds of instances of salad dressings offered at retailers nationwide, together with Costco Meals Court docket and reportedly Publix, have been recalled because of potential contamination of “foreign objects.”
The Meals and Drug Administration (FDA) reported that California-based Ventura Meals is recalling 3,556 instances of its merchandise after black plastic planting supplies had been found in granulated onion components.
The recall started on Nov. 6, and was categorized as a Class II recall on Dec. 4. This classification signifies that the affected merchandise “may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.”
Well-liked gadgets affected embrace Caesar dressing offered particularly at Costco Service Deli and Costco Meals Court docket. On Nov. 7, Costco notified its members that it was recalling its Caesar salad and hen sandwiches containing Caesar dressing. Publix additionally carried among the affected merchandise, in keeping with Individuals.
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Bottles of Hidden Valley model salad dressing sit on show on the market at a grocery store. (Daniel Acker/Bloomberg / Getty Photos)
Different affected gadgets embrace Italian salad dressing, creamy poblano avocado ranch dressing, Ventura Caesar dressing, Pepper Mill regal Caesar dressing, Pepper Mill creamy Caesar dressing, and Hidden Valley buttermilk ranch dressing.
The FDA stated seven retail clients throughout 42 areas in 27 states had been affected, together with Kentucky, New Hampshire, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Minnesota, Michigan, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, Wisconsin, Nebraska, Virginia, Missouri, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Washington, Colorado, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, Texas, Ohio, North Dakota and Oregon. The corporate additionally distributed the product internationally, together with at the least one buyer in Costa Rica.
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A buyer arrives on the pick-up window of a Costco Meals Court docket in Florida. (Lindsey Nicholson/UCG/Common Photos Group / Getty Photos)
Ventura Meals informed FOX Enterprise on Wednesday that one in all its ingredient suppliers recalled a batch of onion granules. As a result of the corporate used that batch in a few of its dressings, the corporate additionally issued a recall for these merchandise.
“On November 6, Ventura Foods initiated a sub-recall on a limited number of dressings containing onion granules after one of our suppliers voluntarily recalled one lot of the ingredient due to potential foreign material,” the corporate stated.
“The safety of our products is and will always be our top priority.”
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A Caesar salad with cheese and dressing. (iStock / iStock)
“Upon receiving notice of the supplier’s recall, we acted with urgency to remove all potentially impacted product from the marketplace. This includes urging our customers, their distributors and retailers to review their inventory, segregate and stop the further sale and distribution of any products subject to the recall.”
“We are supporting our partners through the recall process and remain focused on minimizing operational disruption while prioritizing food safety.”