Recall Roundup: April 1, 2009

Here is today's list of food safety recalls, product withdrawals and allergy alerts. The live links will take you directly to the official recall notices and company news releases that contain detailed information for each recall and alert.

Pistachio Product Recalls

• Frito-Lay (USA): Frito-Lay brand Salted Pistachios
  
• Frito-Lay (Canada): Munchies brand Pistachios
  
• John B. Sanfilippo and Son, Inc: Roasted salted in-shell pistachios
  
• Kraft Foods: Planters and Back to Nature products
  
• The Kroger Co: Private Selection® Shelled Pistachios
  

Peanut Butter Outbreak Recalls

• Maeco Foods
  

United States

• Food Safety Recall: The Kroger Co. recalls certain 32-ounce jars of Kroger Lite Mayo due to possible Salmonella contamination
  

Canada

• Food Safety Recall: Niagara Smoked Fish Limited (registration number 0609) recalls certain brands of Smoked Salmon and Grav-Lox due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
  

Asia, Africa and the Pacific

• Food Safety Alert (Hong Kong): Centre for Food Safety alerts consumers to US recall of pistachios by Setton Farms and recall of Planters and Back To Nature pistachio products
  

Some supermarket chains post recall notices on their web sites for the convenience of customers. To see whether a recalled food was carried by your favorite supermarket, follow the live link to the supermarket's recall web site.

• A&P
• Big Y® World Class Market®
  
• BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.
  
• Bloom
  
• Brookshire's
  
• Costco Wholesale Corporation (US stores)
  
• Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd.
  
• EDEKA (Germany)
• Food City
  
• Food Lion
  
• Hannaford Brothers Co.
  
• Harris Teeter
  
• Harvey's Supermarket
  
• The Kroger Company*
  
• Price Chopper
  
• Roundy's Supermarkets, Inc.
  
• Sainsbury's
  
• ShopRite
  
• Target
  
• Tops Friendly Markets
  
• Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  
• Wegmans
  
• Whole Foods Market
  
• Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc.
  

*The Kroger umbrella encompasses numerous supermarket, marketplace and convenience store chains, listed on the Kroger corporate home page.

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