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Environmental monitoring confirms precautions needed amid kona storm recovery
Precautionary environmental monitoring confirmed expected pathogens in flood-carried mud, sediment, and nearshore waters impacted by the Kona Low Storms. These results also confirm that recommended precautions greatly reduce possible risk.
DOH alerts public about Costco Meatloaf with Mashed Yukon Potatoes and Glaze due to potential Salmonella
The Hawai‘i Department of Health’s Food and Drug Branch is alerting residents to a recall issued by Costco Wholesale for its Meatloaf with Mashed Yukon Potatoes and Glaze, Item #30783. The recall was issued after ingredient supplier Griffith Foods Inc. announced a recall of an ingredient used in the product due to potential Salmonella contamination.
Raw dog food products recalled because of possible salmonella, listeria contamination
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health Food and Drug Branch is following up with local pet stores to ensure the recalled products are no longer available for sale.
DOH issues updated recall warning for Quaker Oats cereals, bars, and snacks
The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health Food and Drug Branch is alerting residents to an expanded voluntary recall alert by the Quaker Oats Company of additional granola bar, cereal, and snack products because of potential Salmonella contamination. These products were sold nationwide, including most retailers and supermarkets in Hawaiʻi.
Voluntary recall for Quaker Granola Bars and Cereals due to potential Salmonella contamination
The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health, Food and Drug Branch is alerting residents to a voluntary recall alert by the Quaker Oats Company of granola bar and granola cereal products because of potential Salmonella contamination. These products were sold nationwide, including in Hawaiʻi.
Gold Medal brand bleached and unbleached all-purpose flour sold in Hawaiʻi recalled
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health Food and Drug Branch is warning residents of a voluntary national recall by General Mills of five-, and 10-pound bags of Gold Medal Unbleached All Purpose Flour and two- and five-pound bags of Gold Medal Bleached All Purpose Flour with a “better-if-used by” date of March 27, 2024 ̶ because of the potential presence of Salmonella Infantis.
Hawaiʻi Papayas Not Involved in Mainland Salmonella Outbreak
The FDA and CDC are investigating a multistate outbreak of 62 Salmonella illnesses potentially linked to whole, fresh papayas imported specifically from Mexico.
Safe Food Handling Urged During Multi-State Salmonella Outbreak
One Salmonella case was reported in Hawai‘i, but the investigation was closed after the DOH could not find an exposure or link related to the current outbreak.
Voluntary Recall for Potato Chips/Onion Rings Snacks
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health (DOH) has been notified by the U.S. FDA of a voluntary recall of Tim’s Cascade Snacks – “Hawaiian Kettle Style Potato Chips-Sweet Maui Onion” and “Hawaiian-Sweet Maui Onion Rings”. The manufacturer is voluntarily recalling the product due to possible health risks. The DOH will be notifying product distributors and […]
