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Conagra Brands Advances Healthier Product Portfolio and Climate Goals

Conagra Brands Advances Healthier Product Portfolio and Climate Goals

Conagra Brands Advances Healthier Product Portfolio and Climate Goals

Salmonella Risk Prompts Recall of Good Gather and Other Snack Mixes

Salmonella Risk Prompts Recall of Good Gather and Other Snack Mixes

John B. Sanfilippo and Son, an Illinois-based food manufacturer, has issued a recall for several snack products due to potential salmonella contamination. The affected products include nut mixes and a Mexican street corn-inspired trail mix sold under brands such as Southern Style Nuts, Fisher, Squirrel Brand, and Good & Gather. These products were distributed through various retail outlets, including Target and QVC. The recall was initiated as a precautionary measure after the dry milk powder used in the seasoning was previously recalled by California Dairies. Consumers are advised to return the products for a full refund or replacement.

John B. Sanfilippo Son, Inc. Recalls Snack Mixes Over Salmonella Concerns

John B. Sanfilippo Son, Inc. Recalls Snack Mixes Over Salmonella Concerns

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of several snack mix products due to potential salmonella contamination. The recall affects products flavored with seasoning from a third-party supplier that contained dry milk powder, which was recalled. Although the seasoning batches tested negative for salmonella, the company is taking precautionary measures. The affected products include various mixes under the Fisher, Squirrel Brand, and Southern Style Nuts brands, distributed through retail stores, e-commerce, and QVC. No illnesses have been reported so far. Consumers are advised not to consume the products and to return them for a refund or replacement.

Target's Good Gather Snack Mixes Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk

Target's Good Gather Snack Mixes Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk

Several varieties of snack mixes from Target's Good & Gather brand, along with other brands like Fisher, Squirrel Brand, and Southern Style Nuts, have been voluntarily recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall was announced by John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. and published by the Food and Drug Administration. The contamination risk stems from a seasoning made by a third-party supplier that contained a dry milk powder previously recalled for possible Salmonella contamination. Although the seasoning batches tested negative for Salmonella before use, the recall is being conducted out of an abundance of caution. No illnesses have been reported so far, but consumers are advised to discard the products or return them for a refund.

FDA Issues Recall on Utz Potato Chips Due to Salmonella Risk

FDA Issues Recall on Utz Potato Chips Due to Salmonella Risk

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a recall of nine potato chip products manufactured by Utz Quality Foods, LLC, due to potential Salmonella contamination. The affected products, sold under the Zapp's and Dirty brand names, were distributed nationwide. The recall follows a warning from California Dairies, Inc., a supplier of milk powder used in the chip seasonings, which may be contaminated with Salmonella. Consumers are advised to discard or return the recalled products for a refund. No illnesses have been reported yet, but the recall is a precautionary measure.

FDA's Approach to Food Dyes: Announcements Without Rulemaking Raises Concerns

FDA's Approach to Food Dyes: Announcements Without Rulemaking Raises Concerns

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), under the leadership of Commissioner Marty Makary, announced a plan to phase out synthetic food dyes from U.S. foods. This initiative was introduced by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who stated that the FDA had reached an understanding with food manufacturers to voluntarily eliminate petroleum-based dyes. However, more than a year later, the FDA has not issued the necessary regulatory documents to establish a safety issue with these dyes. Instead, the FDA maintains a list of manufacturers committed to phasing out the chemicals. This approach reflects a broader strategy by the administration to announce significant changes without engaging in the lengthy federal rulemaking process, which traditionally involves public commentary and detailed scientific documentation.

Utz Quality Foods Recalls Potato Chips Nationwide Over Salmonella Concerns

Utz Quality Foods Recalls Potato Chips Nationwide Over Salmonella Concerns

Utz Quality Foods LLC has initiated a voluntary recall of certain varieties of its Dirty and Zapp’s brand potato chips due to potential salmonella contamination. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the recall, which affects products that may have been contaminated by a seasoning sourced from California Dairies, Inc. The seasoning, containing dry milk powder, was supplied by a third party and tested negative for salmonella before use. Despite this, Utz is recalling the products as a precautionary measure. The recall includes specific product names, sizes, UPC numbers, best by dates, and batch codes. No illnesses have been reported in connection with the recall. Consumers are advised to discard the affected products and contact Utz’s customer care for further information. Retailers are also instructed to ensure these products are not available for purchase.

Food Companies Struggle to Implement Animal Welfare Commitments, BBFAW Report Reveals

Food Companies Struggle to Implement Animal Welfare Commitments, BBFAW Report Reveals

Food Companies Struggle to Implement Animal Welfare Commitments, BBFAW Report Reveals

USDA Issues Recall for Frozen Pizzas at Walmart and Aldi Due to Salmonella Risk

USDA Issues Recall for Frozen Pizzas at Walmart and Aldi Due to Salmonella Risk

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has announced a recall of several frozen pizza products sold at Walmart and Aldi due to potential salmonella contamination. The recall affects various meat and poultry products that contain FDA-regulated dairy ingredients, which may be contaminated. Products include Mama Cozzi’s frozen pizzas from Aldi and Great Value’s frozen pizzas from Walmart, with specific best buy dates. The FSIS has advised consumers to discard or return these products to the place of purchase. No adverse reactions have been reported so far, but the FSIS warns that salmonella can cause serious foodborne illness.

Cinco de Mayo 2026: Food Deals Across the U.S. Celebrate Mexican American Heritage

Cinco de Mayo 2026: Food Deals Across the U.S. Celebrate Mexican American Heritage

Cinco de Mayo 2026: Food Deals Across the U.S. Celebrate Mexican American Heritage

Utz Quality Foods Recalls Zapp's and Dirty Potato Chips Due to Salmonella Risk

Utz Quality Foods Recalls Zapp's and Dirty Potato Chips Due to Salmonella Risk

Utz Quality Foods Recalls Zapp's and Dirty Potato Chips Due to Salmonella Risk

Utz Quality Foods Recalls Zapp's and Dirty Potato Chips Nationwide Over Salmonella Risk

Utz Quality Foods Recalls Zapp's and Dirty Potato Chips Nationwide Over Salmonella Risk

Utz Quality Foods has announced a nationwide recall of certain varieties of Zapp's and Dirty brand potato chips due to potential salmonella contamination. The recall was initiated after the company's ingredient supplier issued a recall notice for dry milk powder used in the seasoning, which may contain the salmonella organism. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has confirmed that no illnesses have been reported in connection with the recalled products. The affected chips were sold across the United States and include multiple flavors and sizes with best-by dates from late July through August 2026. Consumers are advised to discard any recalled products and contact Utz Customer Care for refunds. Symptoms of salmonella infection can include fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain, and the infection can be particularly severe in young children, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems.