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Important Program Updates & Compliance Reminders Dear Partners, Thank you for your continued dedication to fighting hunger in our community. Your commitment is especially critical as we face increased demand due to rising costs and a decrease in food donations. To ensure we can serve as many households as possible through our voucher program, Community Harvest is implementing a 50-pound food distribution limit. Effective immediately, households may shop only once per calendar month, regardless of voucher source. I truly do appreciate your walking beside us. I recognize that each of you is facing tough decisions, whether professionally or personally. These...

Company Announcement Oxnard, Calif. – April 10, 2025 – Duda Farm Fresh Foods, Inc. is voluntarily issuing a precautionary warning regarding a production lot of washed and ready-to-eat 4-inch/1.6-oz Marketside celery sticks with an expiration date of 03/23/2025. This product has expired its expiration date and is no longer available in stores, but consumers may have frozen it for later use. This advisory is initiated due to the possibility of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The possibility of contamination was discovered during random sampling conducted by the Georgia Department of Agriculture at a Georgia store, where one of several samples tested...

WASHINGTON, April 11, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for various soup and bowl products that may be contaminated with foreign material, specifically wood, in an FDA-regulated ingredient, cilantro. The following products are subject to the public health alert [view products & labels]: These items were shipped to retail and institutional locations in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio. FSIS anticipates that other products may be added, which could result in nationwide impacts. The problem was discovered when an FSIS establishment notified FSIS that an FDA-regulated ingredient was recalled for foreign...

Company Announcement Walker’s Wine Juice LLC of Forestville, NY is recalling its pumpkin juice because it may be contaminated with Botulism. Botulism is a potentially fatal form of food poisoning and can cause the following symptoms: general weakness, dizziness, double-vision, and trouble with speaking or swallowing. Difficulty in breathing, weakness of other muscles, abdominal distension, and constipation may also be common symptoms. People experiencing these problems should seek immediate medical attention. Product was distributed via Walker’s Wine Juice retail store in NY. The juice was also distributed directly by Walker’s to a limited number of commercial wineries in the following states: IL, IN,...

Company Announcement Tony’s Chocolonely Inc., a New York, New York Corporation, is voluntarily recalling seven lots of Tony’s brand Dark Almond Sea Salt Bar (6.35oz); and Everything Bar (6.35oz) because the product may contain small stones. The products were distributed nationwide and sold in the United States via retail stores and www.tonyschocolonely.comExternal Link Disclaimer; distribution of the products began February 7, 2025 and ended March 24, 2025. The recalled products have the following SKU and lot codes:  Product Description  Weight  Lot code  Best Before / Best By Date  UPC  Tony's Chocolonely Everything Bar 180g / 6.35 oz 4327 22-Nov-25 850011828564...