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  • By Airman 1st Class Alije Babb
  • 82nd AMDS Public Health

Omni Custom Meats Inc: Recalls Roasted Chicken Quarters Due To Undeclared Allergens

Omni Custom Meats, Inc. is recalling approximately 191,695 pounds of marinated Roasted Chicken Quarters due to misbranding, specifically an undeclared allergen. The product may contain soy, a known allergen which was not declared on the product label.

People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk and soy run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product. Individuals exhibiting signs or symptoms of food bourne illness or allergies should contact a physician immediately.

The marinated roasted chicken quarters were produced from 12 Jan 16 through 15 Nov 16 and bear establishment number P-2199 inside the USDA mark of inspection.

Public Health confirmed that Sheppard AFB facilities DO NOT carry these products for sale. All products have been pulled from the shelves and stored away upon further notice. There have been NO illnesses reported to date in connection with this recall.  Consumers or customers who have questions about the above recall may contact 82d AMDS Public Health Flight at (940) 676-1874/3052.

Nutra Manufacturing: Recall - Undeclared Milk

Nutra Manufacturing, Inc. announced a nationwide, voluntary recall of one lot of GNC Women’s Ultra Mega Time Release dietary supplement that is sold in 180 count containers. The product may contain milk as an undeclared major food allergen. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk may run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction of this product is consumed.

UPC                                                                                    Lot Number

048107158910                                                                    3044FQ2024

 If you are in possession of a bottle of GNC Women’s Ultra Mega Time Release 180 count, please check the lot number on the product label and do not consume the product if it contains the 3044FQ2024 lot number. Instead, return the product to the GNC retail location where it was purchased for a full refund. If you have any questions concerning this recall, please call GNC Customer Service, which is open weekdays from 8:00 am – 8:30pm EST, at 1-888-462-2548.

Public Health confirmed that Sheppard AFB facilities DO carry these products for sale. All products have been pulled from the shelves and stored away upon further notice. There have been NO illnesses reported to date in connection with this recall.  Consumers or customers who have questions about the above recall may contact 82d AMDS Public Health Flight at (940) 676-1874/3052.

Taylor Farms Inc. Recall following Sabra Dipping Co. Recall

UPDATE- Following the Sabra Dipping Co. recall, there were a number of products that were recalled due to potential of being contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Taylor Farms Tennessee, Inc., Taylor Farms Texas, Inc. and Taylor Farms Pacific, Inc. are voluntarily recalling a limited number of products that may contain Sabra’s recalled products. The recalled products are labeled “Taylor Farms Veggie and Hummus Bistro Boxes” and “Schnucks Vegetable and Hummus Snack Tray”.

The Taylor Farms products subject to the recall are limited to the code dates provided below. No other Taylor Farms products are impacted by this recall.

Product Description

UPC

Use By Dates

Taylor Farms Veggie & Hummus Bistro Box

0 30223 01037 1

11/11/16 – 12/1/16

Schnucks Vegetable and Hummus Snack Tray

0 41318 09193 9

11/18/16 & 11/23/16

 These products are being recalled because of the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This is an organism that can cause serious and sometimes life-threatening infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as fever, headaches, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea.

Customers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume it, dispose of the recalled products immediately, and call the manufacturer for further information at (855) 455-0098, between the hours of 9 am (PST) and 5 pm (PST), Monday through Friday. Consumers with concerns about an illness from consumption of this product should contact a health care provider.

Public Health confirmed that Sheppard AFB facilities DO NOT carry these products for sale. There has been NO illnesses reported to date in connection with this recall.  Consumers or customers who have questions about the above recall may contact 82d AMDS Public Health Flight at (940) 676-1874/3052.