Nationwide Recalls on Cheese, Coffee Creamer and More to Be Aware of Right Now

It’s always smart to pay attention to the latest product recalls, especially with new ones popping up every week. At EatingWell, we make it a priority to keep you informed of any new recalls so that you can be aware of precautions and safety measures that can help you avoid any potential illness. From cheese and coffee creamer to frozen waffles, make sure to check your kitchen for these recently recalled items.

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1. Soft Cheese

According to the Food and Drug Administration, Savencia Cheese USA has issued a voluntary recall of multiple soft cheese products due to a potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

The impacted cheeses were sold at Aldi, Market Basket and other grocery stores across the country. Routine testing confirmed that processing equipment was contaminated, but fortunately, no illnesses have been reported.

If you have purchased any of the listed products, you are advised to return them to the place of purchase. If you have any questions regarding the recall, you can contact Savencia Cheese USA’s consumer relations at (800)-322-2743 or email sc.customer.service@savencia.com.

2. Coffee Creamer

International Delight recalled approximately 10,794 bottles of newly released sugar-free coffee creamer after they were found to contain sugar. 

The Home Alone International Delight Peppermint Mocha Zero Sugar coffee creamer was sold in 32-ounce bottles between July 2024 through October 12, 2024 and contains a best-by date of “02.25.25”. The product was distributed in Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Mississippi, New Mexico, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas and Wisconsin.

Although it is still safe to consume, consumers can return the product for a refund.

3. Butter

Costco announced a recall on two types of butter sold in Texas due to an undeclared allergen. 

The two products were Kirkland Signature Unsalted Sweet Cream Butter (16-ounce) with a best-by date of “February 22, 2025”, “February 23, 2025”, “March 22, 2025” or “March 23, 2025” and Kirkland Signature Salted Sweet Cream Butter (16-ounce) with a best-by date of “February 23, 2025” or “March 29, 2025”. The recall was initiated since the products contain milk, which was not clearly labeled as an allergen. 

If you have a sensitivity or allergy to dairy, you are encouraged to return the product to your local Costco for a full refund. For questions or concerns about this recall, contact your local FDA Complaint Coordinator.

4. Bread

Various brands of bread and buns in Canada were recalled due to pieces of metal being found in the product, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

The impacted bread was sold in Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario and Quebec, and includes popular brands such as Country Harvest, Great Value and Wonder. No illnesses have been reported due to the recall. 

If you purchased any of the recalled bread, you should return it to the place of purchase for a refund. For questions about this recall, contact the CFIA at 1-800-442-2342 or via email at information@inspection.gc.ca.  

5. Salmon

Costco announced a recall on smoked salmon due to potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes.

Kirkland Signature Smoked Salmon was distributed to the Southeast Costco Distribution Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, and sold in warehouses across Florida from October 9 through October 13, 2024. The product has a lot number “8512801270,” UPC “0 96619 25697 6” and a best-by date of “11/13/2024”. No illnesses have been reported due to the potential contamination. 

If you purchased this product, you are advised to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. You can also contact Acme Smoked Fish Corp. at (718) 383-8585 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST. You can also contact recall coordinators Mary Lee Kluger and Matt Ranieri at mkluger@acmesmokedfish.com and mranieri@acmesmokedfish.com. 

5. Frozen Waffles and Pancakes

Nearly 700 brands of frozen waffles and pancakes were recalled due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

TreeHouse Foods, Inc. recalled several varieties of frozen waffles and pancakes after routine testing confirmed a possible Listeria contamination. The products were distributed across Canada and the United States to retailers including Target, Publix and Walmart. A complete list of the recalled products can be found here. 

Consumers are encouraged to compare the “Best By” date, lot code and UPC to identify if their purchases are included and are also advised to return the recalled products for a full refund. If you have questions about the recall, you can call (800)596-2903, Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CST.