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Costco meatloaf kit recalled in 26 states due to salmonella risk

Costco meatloaf kit recalled in 26 states due to salmonella risk

Published by Daniella Wilson

Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Costco has recalled a popular pre-made meatloaf kit because it may have been contaminated with salmonella, a type of bacteria that causes foodborne infection affecting the intestinal tract. The retailer announced the recall of its Meatloaf with Mashed Yukon Potatoes and Glaze in a recent notice to shoppers, which specified that an ingredient supplied by Griffith Food Inc. was potentially contaminated. The meatloaf products affected by the recall have sell by dates between March 5 and March 16, 2026. Recalled meals were sold at Costco stores between March 2 and March 13, 2026 in 26 states: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, …

Costco hit with new lawsuit over popular item due to alleged salmonella outbreak at processing plant

Costco hit with new lawsuit over popular item due to alleged salmonella outbreak at processing plant

Published by Daniella Wilson

Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Costco’s rotisserie chickenis at the center of a new class action lawsuit, with an animal rights nonprofit alleging that the retailer’s Nebraska processing plant is contaminated with Salmonella. Filed Thursday in Seattle federal court by plaintiff Lisa Taylor, of Affton, Missouri, the proposed suit cites a December Farm Forward study criticizing safety conditions at Costco’s Lincoln Premium Poultry plant, which opened in 2019 and processes over 100 million chickens annually, Reuters reports. The complaint alleges that the Fremont plant, which is not named as a defendant, “consistently” violates U.S. Department of Agriculture safety standards, with over 9.8 percent of whole chickens and 15.4 percent of chicken parts testing positive for salmonella, according to the outlet. Taylor reportedly claims she regularly purchased one or two …

Costco hit with new lawsuit over popular item due to alleged salmonella outbreak at processing plant

Costco’s $5 rotisserie chicken faces a new lawsuit – one that accuses its supplier of having a salmonella outbreak

Published by Daniella Wilson

Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Costco’s rotisserie chickenis at the center of a new class action lawsuit, with an animal rights nonprofit alleging that the retailer’s Nebraska processing plant is contaminated with Salmonella. Filed Thursday in Seattle federal court by plaintiff Lisa Taylor, of Affton, Missouri, the proposed suit cites a December Farm Forward study criticizing safety conditions at Costco’s Lincoln Premium Poultry plant, which opened in 2019 and processes over 100 million chickens annually, Reuters reports. The complaint alleges that the Fremont plant, which is not named as a defendant, “consistently” violates U.S. Department of Agriculture safety standards, with over 9.8 percent of whole chickens and 15.4 percent of chicken parts testing positive for salmonella, according to the outlet. Taylor reportedly claims she regularly purchased one or two …

More Spring & Mulberry Chocolates Recalled Due To Possible Salmonella

More Spring & Mulberry Chocolates Recalled Due To Possible Salmonella

Published by Sam Flores

TUESDAY, Jan. 27, 2026 (HealthDay News) — A growing recall of specialty date-sweetened chocolates is now affecting more products across the U.S., after testing found possible Salmonella contamination. Spring & Mulberry announced Jan. 14 that it has expanded its voluntary recall to include several additional chocolate flavors. The Raleigh, North Carolina–based company said the products may contain Salmonella, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. The company said it learned of the issue after a contract manufacturer ran routine third-party testing and found Salmonella in finished products. So far, no illnesses have been reported, Spring & Mulberry said. Consumers should not eat the following products: Earl Grey (#025258) Lavender Rose (#025259, #025260) Mango Chili (#025283) Mint Leaf (#025255) Mixed Berry (#025275, #025281, #025337) Mulberry Fennel (#025345) Pecan Date (#025261, #025265, #025267, #025268, #025339, #025343) Pure Dark Minis (#025273) The lot code appears on the back of the package and inside the wrapper. Salmonella can cause diarrhea, stomach cramps, fever, vomiting and dehydration. Most people recover without treatment, but some may need hospitalization. In rare cases, …

Nationwide chocolate recall has been expanded due to possible Salmonella contamination

Nationwide chocolate recall has been expanded due to possible Salmonella contamination

Published by Sam Flores

Getting ready to stock up on chocolate in preparation for Valentine’s Day? You may want to think twice before picking up this particular brand. Spring & Mulberry — an organic, direct-trade chocolate brand — has expanded its voluntary recall of Mint Leaf-flavored chocolate products to include seven additional flavors due to possible Salmonella contamination. The updated press release, dated Jan. 14, was issued just two days after an initial press release announcing the recall. “The potential for contamination was first noted after routine third-party testing conducted by the company’s contract manufacturer revealed finished product tested positive for Salmonella,” the latest release specified. The recalled products include the following flavors and lot codes: Earl Grey (#025258), Lavender Rose (#025259, #025260), Mango Chili (#025283), Mint Leaf (#025255), Mixed Berry (#025275, #025281, #025337), Mulberry Fennel (#025345), Pecan Date (#025261, #025265, #025267, #025268, #025339, #025343) and Pure Dark Minis (#025273). Per the recent announcement, the products were “available for purchase online and through select retail partners nationwide” since Sept. 15, 2025. In addition to their brand name, the affected …

Dozens ill as popular diet supplement powder recalled over salmonella fears

Dozens ill as popular diet supplement powder recalled over salmonella fears

Published by Daniella Wilson

Sign up to IndyEat’s free newsletter for weekly recipes, foodie features and cookbook releases Get our food and drink newsletter for free Get our food and drink newsletter for free At least 45 individuals across nearly two dozen U.S. states have fallen ill with Salmonella food poisoning linked to a brand of “super greens” diet supplement powder, federal health officials confirmed on Wednesday. Superfoods Inc., the manufacturer of Live it Up-brand Super Greens powder, has issued a recall for its original and wild berry flavors. The affected products bear expiration dates ranging from August 2026 to January 2028. Consumers are advised not to consume, sell, or serve these products, and should either dispose of them or return them to the point of purchase. Illnesses connected to the supplement were reported between August 22 and December 30, 2025. At least 12 people required hospitalization, though no fatalities have been recorded, according to information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The products were distributed nationwide, with …