RECALLS/SAFETY ALERTS

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RECALLS/SAFETY ALERTS

 

OBIM (Ready Pac affiliated producer) fresh-cut cantaloupeReason for recall: salmonellahttp://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/readypac07_05.html<http://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/readypac07_05.html>

 

Kirin Soft Drink (Tea), 1.5-liter sizeReason for recall: undeclared milkhttp://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/nishin07_05.html<http://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/nishin07_05.html>

 

Fortune Star White Fungus, 3-oz. sizeReason for recall: undeclared sulfiteshttp://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/ho07_05.html<http://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/ho07_05.html> Spreadables brand Lobster Bisque and Crab Creole cheese spreadsReason for recall: undeclared egg, wheat and fishhttp://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/roth07_05.html<http://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/roth07_05.html> Main Street Gourmet's Cinnamon Almond Dark Chocolate BiscottiReason for recall: undeclared milkhttp://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/mainstreet06_05.html<http://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/mainstreet06_05.html> Peekay International's raisins, 7-oz. sizeReason for recall: undeclared sulfiteshttp://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/peekay07_05.html<http://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/peekay07_05.html> Golden Taste Baked Salmon Salad, various sizesReason for recall: possible Listeria monocytogenes contaminationhttp://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/goldentaste07_05.html<http://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/goldentaste07_05.html> Golden Taste Tuna Deluxe, Scallion Tuna Deluxe, and White Fish Salads;various sizesReason for recall: possible Listeria monocytogenes contaminationhttp://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/goldentaste206_05.html<http://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/goldentaste206_05.html > For a list of recalls, market withdrawals, and safety alerts involvingFDA-regulated products from the past 60 days, go tohttp://www.fda.gov/opacom/7alerts.html<http://www.fda.gov/opacom/7alerts.html> . To access the RSS feed of FDA recalls information, go tohttp://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/rssRecalls.xml<http://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/rssRecalls.xml> .[What is an RSS feed? See http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/news/newsfeeds.html<http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/news/newsfeeds.html> .] RECENT SPEECHES

 

June 8 -- FDA Acting Commissioner Lester M. Crawford, D.V.M., before theCanada National Food Safety Summit FDA's food-related priorities for 2005 and beyond.http://www.fda.gov/oc/speeches/2005/canadafs0608.html<http://www.fda.gov/oc/speeches/2005/canadafs0608.html>

 

June 6 -- FDA Acting Commissioner Lester M. Crawford, D.V.M., before theWorld Pharma IT Congress. Health information technology.http://www.fda.gov/oc/speeches/2005/worldpharma0606.html<http://www.fda.gov/oc/speeches/2005/worldpharma0606.html> To view an archive of past speeches by FDA officials, go tohttp://www.fda.gov/speeches/speechli.htm<http://www.fda.gov/speeches/speechli.htm> .

 

PUBLIC MEETINGS July 13-14 -- Pulmonary-Allergy Drugs Advisory CommitteeUnder discussion: asthma drugsLocation: Gaithersburg, Md.http://www.fda.gov/oc/advisory/accalendar/2005/cder12545dd07131405.html<http://www.fda.gov/oc/advisory/accalendar/2005/cder12545dd07131405.html> July 13-15 -- Food Advisory CommitteeUnder discussion: food allergen thresholdsLocation: Greenbelt, Md.http://www.fda.gov/oc/advisory/accalendar/2005/cfsan10564ddd0713141505.html<http://www.fda.gov/oc/advisory/accalendar/2005/cfsan10564ddd0713141505.html> July 20 -- Public Workshop on Leukocyte Reduction of Blood and BloodComponentsLocation: Bethesda, Md.http://www.fda.gov/cber/meetings/leuko072005.htm<http://www.fda.gov/cber/meetings/leuko072005.htm> July 21 -- Blood Products Advisory CommitteeUnder discussion: updates on several recent blood-related workshopsLocation: Gaithersburg, Md. http://www.fda.gov/oc/advisory/accalendar/2005/cber19516d072105.html<http://www.fda.gov/oc/advisory/accalendar/2005/cber19516d072105.html> July 22 -- Research Review Subcommittee of the Blood Products AdvisoryCommitteeUnder discussion: a research program to facilitate development of biologicalproductsLocation: Gaithersburg, Md.http://www.fda.gov/oc/advisory/accalendar/2005/cber19516d072205.html<http://www.fda.gov/oc/advisory/accalendar/2005/cber19516d072205.html> For a list of FDA meetings, seminars, and other public events, go tohttp://www.fda.gov/opacom/hpmeetings.html<http://www.fda.gov/opacom/hpmeetings.html> .