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USA Today
a day ago
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- USA Today
Firehook crackers recalled: See list of affected states
Firehook crackers recalled: See list of affected states Show Caption Hide Caption Cucumbers under recall Cucumbers grown in Florida are part of the latest salmonella outbreak. The FDA issued a recall after the cucumbers were linked to Bedner Growers. Fox - 13 News Firehook of Virginia is voluntarily recalling one lot of its artisan-baked crackers because the product may contain undeclared sesame, a known allergen. The affected products, also known as Firehook's Classic Sea Salt Organic Crackers, were sold at retail stores in 11 states, including Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Virginia. The recall was initiated on May 30 after the company discovered that the "sesame-containing product" was placed in packaging that did not reveal the presence of the ingredient. The Alexandria, Virginia-based company issued a formal notice, shared with the Food & Drug Administration, on June 4. The error was the result of a "temporary breakdown" in the company's production and packaging process, which caused the wrong labels to be applied to the product, Firehook of Virginia's subsequent investigation found. "People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to sesame run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products," reads the company's notice. However, no illnesses have been reported to date. Here's what to know about the Firehook crackers recall. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Recall alert: Millions of brown eggs sold recalled: See list of affected products Firehook cracker recall: Affected products Consumers who have purchased the product are urged to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund, or to toss the product. The company urges consumers who have purchased the product to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. (Consumers may also toss the product if they are not interested in a refund.) Relevant product information, including the best by date, universal product code, and the look of the packaging, can be found below. Product information: 8-oz packages of Firehook's Classic Sea Salt Crackers Best by date of 9/29/25 Universal Product Code of 8 99055 00063 5 What should I do if I have the recalled crackers? Consumers may contact Firehook of Virginia by phone during regular business hours at 1-888-580-0745 with any questions, or concerns about the current recall. The company's regular business hours are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET.
Yahoo
5 days ago
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- Yahoo
FDA Announces Recall of Crackers in 11 States Due To Undeclared Allergen
On June 5, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that Firehook of Virginia is recalling one lot of Firehook brand Classic Sea Salt Organic Crackers. The crackers were recalled due to the presence of undeclared sesame, which can pose a serious and even life-threatening risk to those with an allergy or severe sensitivity to sesame if they consume these products. According to a press release, the recall was initiated on May 30, 2025, after it was discovered that the sesame-containing crackers were distributed in packaging that did not disclose the presence of sesame. A subsequent investigation revealed that the problem was caused by a temporary breakdown in the company's packaging process, resulting in incorrect labels being applied to the product. Only one lot of Firehook artisan-baked Classic Sea Salt Crackers has been recalled at this time. The crackers were packaged in an 8-ounce clear plastic package and have a "Best By" date of Sept. 29, 2025. They also bear the UPC code 8 99055 00063 5. You can view labels of the recalled product's packaging in the press release or on the FDA website. The crackers were distributed and sold at retail stores in 11 states: Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Virginia. At this time, no illnesses have been reported in connection with this recall. However, if you have the recalled Firehook brand crackers, you are urged to return them to the original place of purchase for a full refund. If you have any questions about this recall, you can contact Firehook of Virginia at 1-888-580-0745, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST. Read the original article on ALLRECIPES
Yahoo
5 days ago
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Sea Salt Crackers sold in Pennsylvania recalled
(WHTM) — The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) announced the recall of Sea Salt Crackers sold at retail stores in 11 states, including Pennsylvania. According to the FDA, Firehook of Virginia is recalling one lot of its Firehook brand Classic Sea Salt Organic Crackers (UPC8 99055 00063 5) because they may contain undeclared sesame, which could cause a life-threatening reaction for people with an allergy or severe sensitivity. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now The recall was initiated back on May 30, 2025, after it was discovered that the sesame-containing product was distributed in packaging that did not reveal the presence of sesame. The problem was caused by a temporary breakdown in the company's production and packaging process. It is important to note that no illnesses have yet been reported in relation to this recall. The FDA says that the Firehook artisan baked Classic Sea Salt Crackers came in an 8oz clear package with a Best By Date of September 29, 2025. These recalled Firehook artisan baked Classic Sea Salt Crackers were sold at retail stores in CT, MA, MD, ME, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, and VA. Moving forward, consumers who purchased the recalled crackers are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have any questions, you can contact the company at 1-888-580-0745. abc27 news will keep you updated as more information becomes available. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.


Malaysian Reserve
6 days ago
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- Malaysian Reserve
FIREHOOK OF VIRGINIA ISSUES ALLERGY ALERT ON UNDECLARED SESAME IN CLASSIC SEA SALT CRACKERS
CHANTILLY, Va., June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Firehook of Virginia is recalling one lot of Firehook brand Classic Sea Salt Organic Crackers because they may contain undeclared sesame. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to sesame run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. The Firehook artisan baked Classic Sea Salt Crackers 8oz come in a clear package with a Best By Date of 09/29/25, and a UPC code 8 99055 00063 5. The crackers were sold at retail stores in CT, MA, MD, ME, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, and VA. The recall was initiated on 5/30/2025 after it was discovered that the sesame-containing product was distributed in packaging that did not reveal the presence of sesame. Subsequent investigation indicates that the problem was caused by a temporary breakdown in the company's production and packaging processes causing the wrong labels to be applied to the product. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem. Please see the pictures below for further identification. Consumers who have purchased 8 ounce packages of Firehook brand Classic Sea Salt Crackers with a Best By Date of 9/29/25 are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-888-580-0745 Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm EST. Company Contact: Brent Fowler 1-888-580-0745
Yahoo
6 days ago
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- Yahoo
FIREHOOK OF VIRGINIA ISSUES ALLERGY ALERT ON UNDECLARED SESAME IN CLASSIC SEA SALT CRACKERS
CHANTILLY, Va., June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Firehook of Virginia is recalling one lot of Firehook brand Classic Sea Salt Organic Crackers because they may contain undeclared sesame. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to sesame run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. The Firehook artisan baked Classic Sea Salt Crackers 8oz come in a clear package with a Best By Date of 09/29/25, and a UPC code 8 99055 00063 5. The crackers were sold at retail stores in CT, MA, MD, ME, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, and VA. The recall was initiated on 5/30/2025 after it was discovered that the sesame-containing product was distributed in packaging that did not reveal the presence of sesame. Subsequent investigation indicates that the problem was caused by a temporary breakdown in the company's production and packaging processes causing the wrong labels to be applied to the product. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem. Please see the pictures below for further identification. Consumers who have purchased 8 ounce packages of Firehook brand Classic Sea Salt Crackers with a Best By Date of 9/29/25 are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-888-580-0745 Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm EST. Company Contact: Brent Fowler 1-888-580-0745 View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE Firehook Sign in to access your portfolio