Recalls
On this page you’ll find recent recall alerts for food and feed products distributed or produced in Georgia. These alerts include the reason for the recall, a description of the issue, and a complete listing of affected products with identifying information.
Learn more about recallsLifestyle Evolution Inc. (01/13/2025)
Lifestyle Evolution Inc., is recalling select lots of NuGo Dark Chocolate Chip and Dark Chocolate Pretzel nutrition bars because they may contain undeclared milk. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
This is the same recall announced by customers selling these products, including Amazon, Costco Wegmans, Giant Eagle, on December 2, 2024 and not an expansion or different recall. NuGo Dark Chocolate Chip and NuGo Dark Pretzel are individually wrapped bars packed in 12 or 18ct Multipack boxes. NuGo’s item numbers for the bars are: 52101 for NuGo Chocolate Chip bars and 52901 for NuGo Dark Pretzel bars. The recalled product lot codes are Best By dates of- Dark Chip: 12/21/2025 through 12/23/2025, and Dark Pretzel of 12/14/2025 through 12/16/2025. Product was distributed through select retailers and online, nationwide.
This recall includes NuGo Dark Chocolate Chip and NuGo Dark Chocolate Pretzel product with this manufacturing code printed on the package:
| Product | Flavor | Manufacturing Code | Best By Date | Item Number Bar | Item Number Box |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NuGo Dark | Chocolate Chip | C24234B, C24235A, C24235B, C24236A | 12/21/2025, 12/22/2025 12/23/2025 | 6 91535 52101 | 6 91535 52102 |
| NuGo Dark | Chocolate Pretzel w Sea Salt | B24227B | 12/14/2025 | 6 91535 52901 | 6 91535 52902 |
| NuGo Dark Multipack | Chocolate Chip and Chocolate Pretzel w Sea Salt | B24235A, B24235B, B24236B, C24236A | 12/22/2025 12/23/2025 | 6 91535 52901 6 91535 52101 | 6 91535 52004 |
The recall was initiated after the firm received 11 consumer reports of allergic reaction experienced after consuming the product. As part of the firm’s ongoing investigation, the product was tested and found to contain milk, which is not indicated on the packaging. The firm’s investigation is ongoing.
Recalled product can be returned to the place you purchased. For more information or assistance, please contact us at 1-888-421-2032 (Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5p.m. EST) or contact@nugonutriton.com.
New York Mutual Trading Co., Inc (01/13/2025)
New York Mutual Trading Co., Inc of Secaucus, NJ is recalling 7.05 oz of Prepared Monkfish Liver (Ankimobo) because the package label contains undeclared milk allergen. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk allergen run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.
The Prepared Monkfish Liver was distributed in FL, GA, MD, NJ, and NY mainly through restaurants and some retail stores.
- The prepared monkfish liver is in a 7.05 oz polyethylene vacuum pouch, UPC code is 72546611224, and lot code is 2025.6.30 or before this date.
No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this issue.
The recall was initiated after it was discovered that the product containing milk was distributed in packaging that did not declare the presence of milk.
Subsequent investigation indicates the problem was caused by failing to include milk derived from an ingredient on the product label.
The last distribution of the product in the marketplace was on December 14, 2024.
Consumers who have purchased the product are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Consumers with questions may contact the company at la.foodsafetygrp@mutual.us or 213-626-9458.
The Mochi Ice Cream Company LLC (01/13/2025)
The Mochi Ice Cream Company LLC, Vernon, California is recalling 1350 cases of Peach Mango Sorbet, because it may contain undeclared pasteurized cooked egg white. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to eggs, run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
My Mochi Peach Mango Sorbet was distributed nationwide through retail stores.
The product can be identified by the My Mochi brand and the flavor of Peach Mango. The product is in an orange 6 ct box weighing 7.5 oz, in the freezer section with lots of 337-24 & 341-24 marked on the box.
There have been 2 reports of minor allergic response reported.
The recall was initiated after it was discovered that product containing (pasteurized egg white) was distributed in packaging that did not reveal the presence of (the egg white). Subsequent investigation indicates the problem was caused by a temporary breakdown in the company's packaging processes.
Consumers who have purchased My Mochi Peach Mango Sorbet with lots 337-24 & 341-24 are urged to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-844-696-6244.
Bestway Sandwiches Inc. (01/13/2025)
Bestway Sandwiches Inc., a Valencia, Calif. establishment, is recalling approximately 24,870 pounds of frozen chicken and cheese taquito products that may be contaminated with foreign material, specifically metal, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
The frozen chicken and cheese taquito items were produced on July 3, 2024, and September 25, 2024. The following product is subject to recall [view label]:
- 20-oz. carton packages containing “CASA MAMITA CHICKEN & CHEESE TAQUITOS,” with Best By Dates 07/03/25 and 09/25/25 on the bottom panel.
The product bears establishment number “EST. P-40327” on the carton package. These items were shipped to select ALDI grocery stores nationwide.
The problem was discovered after the firm notified FSIS that it received a consumer complaint reporting that a piece of metal was found in the frozen chicken and cheese taquito product. Another consumer reported to FSIS to have a dental injury from the product.
There have been no additional reports of injury or illness due to consumption of this product. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider.
FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers’ freezers. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.
FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their customers of the recall and that steps are taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. When available, the retail distribution list(s) will be posted on the FSIS website at www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls.
Consumers and members of the media with questions about the recall can contact Bestway Foods Co. QA Department at (818) 361-1800 EXT.110.
Consumers with food safety questions can call the toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 888-MPHotline (888-674-6854) or send a question via email to MPHotline@usda.gov. For consumers that need to report a problem with a meat, poultry, or egg product, the online Electronic Consumer Complaint Monitoring System can be accessed 24 hours a day at https://foodcomplaint.fsis.usda.gov/eCCF/.
Bettergoods Chicken Curry Empanadas (01/06/2025)
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for frozen product labeled as Chicken Curry Empanadas due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen. The product labeled as Chicken Curry Empanadas may actually contain Apple Cinnamon Empanadas, which contain milk, a known allergen, that is not declared on the product label. FSIS is issuing this public health alert to ensure that consumers with allergies to milk are aware that this product should not be consumed. A recall was not requested because the affected product is no longer available for purchase.
The frozen empanada products labeled as Chicken Curry Empanadas that may contain Apple Cinnamon Empanada products were produced on November 14, 2024, and packaged on November 20, 2024, and November 21, 2024. The following product is subject to the public health alert [view label]:
- 9.6-oz. cardboard packages labeled as “bettergoods TRADITIONALLY CRAFTED Chicken Curry Empanadas” with “BEST BY: 05/21/26” or “BEST BY: 05/22/26” and “EST. P33967” on the side of the box.
The products bear establishment number “P33967” on the side of the box. These items were shipped to Walmart locations nationwide.
The problem was discovered when the producing establishment notified FSIS that its distributor received four consumer complaints indicating that the apple cinnamon empanada product was packaged inside the chicken curry empanada retail packaging.
There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an illness should contact a health care provider.
FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers’ freezers. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.
Members of the media and consumers with questions regarding the public health alert can contact Sanjiv Mody, President of Rajbhog Foods, at 551-222-4700 or sanjivmody@rajbhog.com.
Consumers with food safety questions can call the toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 888-MPHotline (888-674-6854) or send a question via email to MPHotline@usda.gov. For consumers that need to report a problem with a meat, poultry, or egg product, the online Electronic Consumer Complaint Monitoring System can be accessed 24 hours a day at https://foodcomplaint.fsis.usda.gov/eCCF/.
Northwest Naturals (Pet Food) (01/02/2025)
Northwest Naturals is voluntarily recalling one batch of their frozen raw Feline Turkey Recipe (2lb) due to a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus contamination risk. The recalled product is packaged in 2-pound plastic bags with best-by dates between 5/21/26 B10 and 6/23/26 B1. This product was sold through distributors in AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, MD, MI, MN, PA, RI, and WA in the United States as well as BC in Canada.
Please note that consumption of raw or uncooked pet food contaminated with HPAI can cause illness, especially in cats. To date, one case of illness in a domestic cat was reported in connection with the affected product. Consumers who have purchased this recalled product should immediately discard the product and contact the place of purchase for a full refund. You may find stores selling Northwest Naturals here: https://www.nw-naturals.net/consumers/store-locator/
Gardners Candies (12/30/2024)
Gardners Candies of Tyrone, PA is recalling its 1.25 ounce packages of Gardners Candies brand Cappuccino Meltaway® Bars because they may contain undeclared tree nuts (cashews). People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to tree nuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
The recalled products were distributed nationwide beginning on 09/01/2024 via retail stores and through mail orders via www.GardnersCandies.com.
The recalled Gardners Candies brand Cappuccino Meltaway Bars are packaged in a 1.25 ounce (35g), white plastic package marked with lot # 082725 stamped along the side which also serves as the expiration date 08/27/25. This product can also be found in Gardners Meltaway Treat Box marked with lot # 101625 or 112525. Each Meltaway Treat Box includes 2 Cappuccino Meltaway Bars along with other flavors of bars packaged together in a generic holiday box.
No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem.
The recall was initiated after it was discovered that the tree nut-containing product was distributed in packaging that did not reveal the presence of tree nuts. Subsequent investigation indicates the problem was caused by a temporary breakdown in the company's production and packaging processes.
Production of the product has been suspended until the company is certain that the problem has been corrected.
Consumers who have purchased 1.25 oz. packages of Cappuccino Meltaway Bars or Meltaway Treat Boxes are urged to call the Gardners Candies corporate office for a replacement. Consumers with questions may contact the company Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM (ET) at 1-800-242-2639.
Orgain of Irvine (12/23/2024)
Orgain of Irvine, California is voluntarily recalling a single batch of its 30g Protein Organic Plant Based Powder - Chocolate 2.01lb because it may contain undeclared peanut residue. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to peanuts may run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.
The recall is limited to a single batch of 30g Protein Organic Plant Based Powder - Chocolate 2.01lb and was distributed nationwide both in retail stores and online. The product comes in a 2.01lb plastic tub with a blue label indicating its chocolate flavor and has an expiration date of June 20, 2026. The product lot code is 4172-02-P.
Orgain has conducted a complete review of the production process for this batch and found no discrepancies. This voluntary recall was initiated out of an abundance of caution following a report of an allergic reaction from one consumer. No other illnesses have been reported to date.
No other Orgain products are affected by this recall. Orgain is committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.
Consumers are urged to stop using the product immediately. For instructions on receiving a refund or if you have any questions, please contact the Orgain Consumer Care Team at 888-881-4246 or support@orgain.com, Monday through Friday 8 am – 4 pm Pacific Time.
New Age International Inc (12/16/2024)
New Age International Inc of Brooklyn, NY 11206 is recalling its 200g packaged of Daily Veggies Enoki Mushroom, Product to Korea because they maybe contaminated with Listeria Monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy persons may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea, L. Monocytogenes infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
The recalled Enoki Mushrooms were distributed nationwide in retail stores. The product comes in a 200g, clear plastic package marked with UPC code 8809159458890 on the back label.
No Illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem.
The contamination was discovered after samples were collected from a store in Baltimore, Maryland and subsequent analysis by State of Maryland Department of Health Laboratories Administration revealed the presence of Listeria Monocytogenes in some 200g packages of Daily Veggies Enoki Mushroom form Korea. Remaining products in the warehouse had been destroyed.
Consumers who have purchased 200g packages of Daily Veggies Enoki Mushroom from October to November of 2024 are urged to destroy the products immediately or return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 718-808-1018.
FDA Advises Restaurants and Retailers (12/16/2024)
FDA Advises Restaurants and Retailers Not to Serve or Sell and Consumers Not to Eat Certain Oysters from British Columbia, Canada Growing Areas BC 14-8 and BC 14-15, Potentially Contaminated with Norovirus
Audience
- Restaurants and food retailers in Arizona (AZ), California (CA), Colorado (CO), District of Columbia (DC), Florida (FL), Georgia (GA), Hawaii (HI), Illinois (IL), Kentucky (KY), Missouri (MO), Nevada (NV), New Jersey (NJ), New York (NY), North Carolina (NC), and Pennsylvania (PA) that have recently purchased oysters that were harvested between 12/1/2024 and 12/9/2024 from British Columbia (BC), Canada growing area(s) BC 14-8, Landfiles (LF) # 1413888, 1409240, 1402294, 1409454, 1402193, 1402293, 1402060, and growing area BC 14-15, LF # 249854.
- Consumers in AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, HI, IL, KY, MO, NC, NV, NJ, NY, and PA who have recently consumed oysters that were harvested between 12/1/2024 and 12/9/2024 from BC, Canada growing area(s) BC 14-8, Landfiles (LF) # 1413888, 1409240, 1402294, 1409454, 1402193, 1402293, 1402060, and growing area BC 14-15, LF # 249854.
Product
The implicated products include oysters sold as Fanny Bay, Buckley Bay, and Royal Miyagi oysters that were harvested between 12/1/2024 and 12/9/2024 from BC, Canada growing area(s) BC 14-8, LF # 1413888, 1409240, 1402294, 1409454, 1402193, 1402293, 1402060, and growing area BC 14-15, LF # 249854, Canada. The oysters were shipped to distributors and retailers in AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, HI, IL, KY, MO, NC, NV, NJ, NY, and PA and may have been distributed to other states, as well.
Identification can be made by the following information printed on the shellfish tag: