Natural Grocers Organic Elderberries Recalled Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination
Organic Elderberries from Natural Grocers have been recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination. The specific product being recalled is Organic Whole Elderberries sold in 4 oz quantities with UPC code 000082003043 and “Packed on Dates” 20-216, 20-225, 20-246, 20-265, and 20-281. The recall was issued after the supplier notified the company that the organic elderberries […]
Food Recall Warning – Allergen (Sesame Seeds) – The Artisan Bake Shoppe Ltd brand Organic Multigrain Bread
Recall date: October 16, 2020 Reason for recall: Allergen – Sesame Seeds Hazard classification: Class 2 Company / Firm: The Artisan Bake Shoppe Ltd. Distribution: British Columbia Extent of the distribution: Retail Reference number: 14067 Recalled products: Brand Name Common Name Size UPC Code(s) on Product The Artisan Bake Shoppe Ltd Organic Multigrain Bread 750 g […]
Natural is better? Fungus used in organic pesticides may cause ‘severe rot’ in corn, study finds
Increasingly organic pesticides are also being sought as an alternative. Some organic pesticides contain live spores of the fungus Trichoderma, which have the ability to suppress other pathogens. Researchers at the University of Göttingen have now discovered that one Trichoderma species can cause severe rot in cobs of maize. The massive outbreak of a previously […]
Salmonella concerns prompt recall of organic microgreens
A Canadian company is recalling organic microgreens because of possible contamination with Salmonella, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The company Les Jardins Picoudi shipped the implicated sprouts to Quebec and New Brunswick, according to the recall notice. “This recall was triggered by MAPAQ. A food safety investigation is being conducted. If other high-risk […]