Soft-Cheese Listeria and a Tippy Toes Baby Food Recall — June 18, 2026

Soft-Cheese Listeria and a Tippy Toes Baby Food Recall — June 18, 2026

FDA listeria soft cheese outbreak investigators are focused on soft cheeses, while Initiative Foods recalls one lot of Tippy Toes Apple Pear Banana Fruit Puree over elevated patulin found in testing; shoppers are told to avoid recalled products and follow return-or-discard instructions. IN THIS EPISODE 1. Outbreak Investigation of Listeria monocytogenes: Soft Cheese - FDA [https://www.fda.gov/food/outbreaks-foodborne-illness/outbreak-investigation-listeria-monocytogenes-soft-cheese-june-2026] — FDA # Outbreak Investigation of Listeria monocytogenes: Soft Cheese (June 2026) | FDA * [Skip to main content](https://www.fda.gov/food/outbreaks-foodborne-illness/outbreak-investigation-listeria-monocytogenes-soft-cheese-june-2026#main-content) * [Skip to FDA… 2. Baby Food Sold Across The U.S. Recalled Over Potential Toxin Risk [https://www.delish.com/food-news/a70366796/baby-food-recall-tippy-toes-puree-patulin-risk] — Delish [Skip to Content](#main-content) 1. [Food News](/food-news/) 2. [Recalls](/recalls/) 3. [Baby Food Sold Across The U.S. Recalled Over Potential Health Risk](/food-news/a70366796/baby-food-recall-tippy-toes-puree-patulin-risk/) # Baby Food Sold Across The U.S. Recalled Over Potential Health Risk The FDA has shared exactly what to look for on the package. By [Sean… 3. Step Back — Why do soft cheeses and cheese-containing ready-to-eat foods keep turning up in Listeria recalls—and is there anything about these products that makes the risk harder for shoppers to spot at home? BACKGROUND SOURCES * Listeria Outbreak Linked to Requesón/Soft Ricotta Cheese | Listeria Infection | CDC [https://www.cdc.gov/listeria/outbreaks/soft-cheese-06-26/index.html] — CDC * Listeria monocytogenes: A Continuous Global Threat in Ready-to-Eat (RTE) Foods [https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/14/21/3664] — Mdpi * Growth of Listeria monocytogenes in Goat’s Pasteurized Milk Cheese During Maturation: Its Prediction from a Milk Model Medium [https://www.mdpi.com/2673-8007/6/1/16] — Mdpi * Modelling Listeria monocytogenes contamination and application of the resilience concept in the soft cheese supply chain - Queen's University Belfast [https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/publications/modelling-listeria-monocytogenes-contamination-and-application-of/] — Qub * Listeriosis - Infections - Merck Manual Consumer Version [https://www.merckmanuals.com/home/infections/bacterial-infections-gram-positive-bacteria/listeriosis] — Merckmanuals * Recalls to watch: Raw cheese, Trader Joe’s products, & more [https://www.cspi.org/cspi-news/recalls-watch-raw-cheese-trader-joes-products-more] — Cspi Daily TopFive for Food Recall Watch. Links above go to the original articles. Follow and rate Food Recall Watch on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/food-recall-watch/id1896348324] or Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/1KLtky9GBkNbIzjtvDXKtj]. Feedback? Email food-recall-watch@lanternpodcasts.com [food-recall-watch@lanternpodcasts.com].

Trader Joe’s Glass Recall, Listeria Cheese, and Baby Food Lead — June 17, 2026

Trader Joe’s frozen fried rice remains the practical first check: the glass-contamination recall covers listed lot numbers regardless of best-by date, while separate alerts point shoppers to Maryland cheese for listeria risk and Target baby food over lead concerns. IN THIS EPISODE 1. Trader Joe's frozen fried rice recall expands to more products - ABC News [https://abcnews.com/GMA/Food/trader-joes-frozen-fried-rice-recall-expands-products/story?id=130754612] — ABC News ## Live ## Video ## Shows ## Good Morning America ## ShopGMA ## Stream on   # Trader Joe's frozen fried rice recall expands to more… 2. Maryland dairy recalls all cheese products over possible listeria contamination | Fox Business [https://www.foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/deadly-listeria-outbreak-sparks-expanded-cheese-recall-across-multiple-states] — Fox Business [Fox Business](/) [Expand / Collapse search](javascript:;) [Watch TV](https://www.foxbusiness.com/video/5640669329001) * [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/FoxBusiness) * [Twitter](https://twitter.com/foxbusiness) * [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/foxbusiness) * [YouTube](https://youtube.com/FoxBusiness) * [Flipboard](https://flipboard.com/@FoxBusiness) *… 3. Trader Joe’s Recalls Certain Products Containing Cotija Cheese Because They May Be Contaminated With Listeria Monocytogenes [https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/trader-joes-recalls-certain-products-containing-cotija-cheese-because-they-may-be-contaminated] — FDA # Trader Joe’s Recalls Certain Products Containing Cotija Cheese Because They May Be Contaminated With Listeria Monocytogenes | FDA * [Skip to main content](https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/trader-joes-recalls-certain-products-containing-cotija-cheese-because-they-may-be-contaminated#main-content) * [Skip to FDA… 4. Target Recalls 25,600 Units of Popular Baby Food Brand Over Lead Concerns [https://www.parents.com/target-baby-food-recall-good-and-gather-11716773] — Parents # Target Recalls 25,600 Units of Popular Baby Food Brand [Skip to content](https://www.parents.com/target-baby-food-recall-good-and-gather-11716773#main) [Parents](https://www.parents.com/) * Search Please fill out this field. * [Newsletters](https://www.parents.com/target-baby-food-recall-good-and-gather-11716773#) * [Sweepstakes](https://www.parents.com/sweepstakes) Search … 5. Step Back — When a recall gets labeled “Class I” or “highest risk,” what does that actually tell shoppers — is it about how much of the product is contaminated, how likely someone is to get sick, or how serious the consequences could be? BACKGROUND SOURCES * FDA upgrades voluntary cheese recall to highest risk level: What to know about the products - ABC News [https://abcnews.com/GMA/Food/fda-upgrades-voluntary-cheese-recall-highest-risk-level/story?id=129197174] — ABC News * Cookie Dough Recall in 15 States Classified as Highest Risk Level: Here's What We Know [https://people.com/edible-cookie-dough-recall-in-15-states-is-classified-the-highest-risk-level-11865567] — People * Q&A for consumers: Understanding food recalls | Food Safety News [https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2026/01/q-a-for-consumers-understanding-food-recalls/] — Food Safety News * What should I do with recalled or contaminated food? – Deseret News [https://www.deseret.com/lifestyle/2026/03/25/traceone-fda-agriculture-food-safety-us-recalls-allergens-contamination-class-i/] — Deseret Daily TopFive for Food Recall Watch. Links above go to the original articles. Follow and rate Food Recall Watch on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/food-recall-watch/id1896348324] or Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/1KLtky9GBkNbIzjtvDXKtj]. Feedback? Email food-recall-watch@lanternpodcasts.com [food-recall-watch@lanternpodcasts.com].

Listeria, Glass and Botulism Risks Drive Recall Watch — June 16, 2026

Trader Joe’s frozen foods and other recalled items remain on the watch list as CSPI flags listeria, salmonella, botulism, mold-toxin, glass, and pasteurization risks, with infants, young children, older adults, pregnant people, and immunocompromised shoppers facing higher stakes. IN THIS EPISODE 1. Recalls to watch: Trader Joe’s frozen foods, cheese, & more [https://www.cspi.org/cspi-news/recalls-watch-trader-joes-frozen-foods-cheese-more] — Center for Science in the Public Interest [ ](/) # Recalls to watch: Trader Joe’s frozen foods, cheese, & more  Tada Images -… Daily TopFive for Food Recall Watch. Links above go to the original articles. Follow and rate Food Recall Watch on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/food-recall-watch/id1896348324] or Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/1KLtky9GBkNbIzjtvDXKtj]. Feedback? Email food-recall-watch@lanternpodcasts.com [food-recall-watch@lanternpodcasts.com].

Orgain Protein Powder Recalled Over Peanut Allergen Risk — June 15, 2026

Orgain 30g Protein Organic Plant Based Powder has a voluntary allergy alert for one chocolate 2.01-pound batch that may contain undeclared peanut residue, affecting nationwide retail and online sales; peanut-allergic consumers should follow the recall notice. IN THIS EPISODE 1. Orgain Issues Voluntary Allergy Alert on Possible Undeclared Peanut Residue in a Single Batch of 30G Protein Organic Plant Based Powder – Chocolate 2.01lb | FDA [https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/orgain-issues-voluntary-allergy-alert-possible-undeclared-peanut-residue-single-batch-30g-protein] — FDA   **The .gov means it’s official.** Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you're on a federal government site.  **The site is secure.** The… Daily TopFive for Food Recall Watch. Links above go to the original articles. Follow and rate Food Recall Watch on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/food-recall-watch/id1896348324] or Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/1KLtky9GBkNbIzjtvDXKtj]. Feedback? Email food-recall-watch@lanternpodcasts.com [food-recall-watch@lanternpodcasts.com].

Tippy Toes Baby Food Recall Spans Most States — June 12, 2026

Tippy Toes baby food recall covers one lot of Apple Pear Banana Fruit Puree sold across nearly all U.S. states, after testing found elevated patulin levels. Parents are told to stop using it, discard it, or return it for a refund. IN THIS EPISODE 1. Baby Food Sold Across The U.S. Recalled Over Potential Toxin Risk [https://www.delish.com/food-news/a70366796/baby-food-recall-tippy-toes-puree-patulin-risk] — Delish [Skip to Content](#main-content) 1. [Food News](/food-news/) 2. [Recalls](/recalls/) 3. [Baby Food Sold Across The U.S. Recalled Over Potential Health Risk](/food-news/a70366796/baby-food-recall-tippy-toes-puree-patulin-risk/) # Baby Food Sold Across The U.S. Recalled Over Potential Health Risk The FDA has shared exactly what to look for on the package. By [Sean… Daily TopFive for Food Recall Watch. Links above go to the original articles. Follow and rate Food Recall Watch on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/food-recall-watch/id1896348324] or Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/1KLtky9GBkNbIzjtvDXKtj]. Feedback? Email food-recall-watch@lanternpodcasts.com [food-recall-watch@lanternpodcasts.com].