Black Fungus Slices recalled on account of Salmonella

Natureen Worldwide Inc. of Walnut, CA is recalling 244 baggage of Wei-Chuan Dried Black Fungus Slice (2.5oz / bag), as a result of it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which may trigger severe and generally deadly infections in younger youngsters, frail or aged individuals, and others with weakened immune programs. Wholesome individuals contaminated with Salmonella typically expertise fever, diarrhea (which can be bloody), nausea, vomiting and stomach ache. In uncommon circumstances, an infection with Salmonella can lead to the organism stepping into the bloodstream and producing extra extreme diseases resembling arterial infections (i.e., contaminated aneurysms), endocarditis and arthritis.

The recalled Wei-Chuan Dried Black Fungus Slice (2.5oz / bag) had been distributed in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, and Wisconsin by way of direct supply to retail shops and supermarkets from Wei-Chuan Chicago Department.

The product is available in a 2.5 ounces / bag, clear plastic package deal marked with (lot # XJ17) on the backside of the entrance package deal aspect and in addition with an expiration date of (EXP:20260417) beneath the lot # (labeled packaged bag with lot quantity and expiration date can be added with this recall notification).

No diseases have been reported thus far in reference to this drawback.

The California Division of Public Well being notified FDA that the product was contaminated with pathogen of Salmonella.

Manufacturing of the product has been suspended whereas FDA and the corporate continues their investigation of the supply of the issue.