Norfolk, NE – July 17, 2009 – Hiland-Roberts Ice Cream, Norfolk NE is voluntarily recalling sorbet products manufactured for Espo’s Cucina Dolce, Inc. because they contain undeclared milk. The recalled products are pint containers of Espo’s Sorbetto and Nature’s Promise Sorbetto. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic... [more]

The raw milk debate isn’t just for foodies anymore. It’s making headlines here and abroad as both sides seek to support their positions on the controversial topic. So what’s the fuss about? Let’s try to break down the raw milk basics so we can make educated decisions on hot topics, such as whether to consume the product or even to make its sale illegal. The Pros Raw milk advocates assert that... [more]

Chandler, AZ – July 06, 2009 –   A limited number of Publix GreenWise Vanilla and Chocolate Whey Protein Powders is being recalled by the manufacturer as they may contain undeclared milk ingredients. Persons who have an allergy to milk run the risk of a serious or possible life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume the affected product.   GreenWise Vanilla Whey Protein Powder GreenWise... [more]

Dietary supplements and shake mixes are the latest casualties in the Plainview Milk recall due to Salmonella tainted dried milk products. Here are five more Plainview Milk related recall alerts, all due to possible Salmonella contamination. July 7, 2009 – Trans-Packers Services Corp. of Brooklyn, NY, is recalling approximately 6,300 packets (net wt. 100 g) of Dairy Shake blends because such blends... [more]

The latest casualties in the Plainview Milk Salmonella outbreak:  Malt-O-Meal instant oatmeal and Giant Food nonfat dried milk.  A variety of Malt-O-Meal products are included in this recall, and sold under a variety of brand names. As in the JBS Swift Beef recall, it’s important to remember that foods produced by one manufacturer may reach store shelves in many different packages. Click... [more]

July 2, 2009 – CPI Foods, Inc of Dallas, TX is recalling approximately 15,000 (net wt. 20g) packets of non fat dry milk because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience... [more]

We’ve already seen some of the fallout from the Plainview Milk Products Cooperative Salmonella contamination, first in Dunkin’ Donuts beverages, and now in Stop & Shop Supermarket’s nonfat dried milk. Here’s the latest from the FDA: Quincy, MA…Following notification from its manufacturer, The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company has recalled the following Stop & Shop... [more]

WASHINGTON, July 1, 2009 - Traditions, a Pearl, Miss., establishment, is recalling an undetermined amount of various boxed pre-packaged meal kits. The boxes contain separate portions of instant nonfat dried milk, which was previously recalled, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. Due to potential Salmonella contamination, the U.S. Food... [more]

Today, Dunkin Donuts announced that they would stop the sale of some of their hot chocolate products. The decision was made in light of the recent recall of products processed by Dunkin Donuts supplier, Plainview Milk Cooperative. The dairy products were recalled due to potential salmonella contamination. Plainview Milk assured Dunkin Donuts that Dunkin’s products were never contaminated with the... [more]

An FDA news release announces that Plainview Milk Products Cooperative is recalling several products manufactured over the last two years because they may be contaminated with Salmonella. Two years of manufacturing potentially Salmonella contaminated products? Why wasn’t the problem discovered and addressed before now? Perhaps food companies should apply the “speed and efficiency”... [more]