Retiran del mercado café enlatado por posible contaminación con toxina mortal

2024-06-24

La FDA informó sobre le retiro de productos enlatados de café de la empresa Snapchill que fueron distribuidos en todo el país

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 20pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">Canned coffee recalled due to possible
contamination with deadly toxin<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span lang="ES-CO" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">La Administración de
Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA por sus siglas en inglés) informó el retiro de
todos los productos de café enlatados de la empresa Snapchill LLC por una a la
posible presencia de Clostridium botulinum.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span lang="ES-CO" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">The
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reported the recall of all canned coffee
products from the company Snapchill LLC due to the possible presence of
Clostridium botulinum.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span lang="ES-CO" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">La empresa Snapchill
LLC de Green Bay, Wisconsin notificó a la FDA el retiro voluntario de todos los
productos de café enlatados fabricados por la empresa, dentro de la fecha de
vencimiento.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">Snapchill LLC of Green Bay, Wisconsin notified
the FDA of a voluntary recall of all canned coffee products manufactured by the
company within the expiration date.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span lang="ES-CO" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">Explica la empresa que
en “su proceso actual podría conducir al crecimiento y producción de la toxina
mortal, la toxina botulínica, en alimentos enlatados con bajo contenido de
ácido”.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">The company explains that its “current process
could lead to the growth and production of the deadly toxin, botulinum toxin,
in low-acid canned foods.”

<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span lang="ES-CO" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">El problema surgió
luego que la FDA notificó a Snapchill que el proceso de alimentos enlatados con
bajo contenido de ácido para fabricar los productos retirados del mercado “no
se había presentado ante la FDA, como exige la normativa”.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span lang="ES-CO" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">The
issue arose after the FDA notified Snapchill that the low-acid canned food
process for manufacturing the recalled products “had not been filed with the
FDA, as required by regulation.”<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span lang="ES-CO" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">Los productos de café
enlatado se distribuyeron en todo el país a través de varios tostadores de café
y puntos de venta minorista, así como mediante compras directas en línea en
Snapchill, informa la FDA.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">The canned coffee products were distributed
nationwide through various coffee roasters and retail outlets, as well as
through direct online purchases at Snapchill, the FDA reports.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span lang="ES-CO" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">No hay reportes de
ninguna enfermedad y Snapchill no tiene conocimiento de algún producto con la
toxina botulínica. <span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">Sin embargo, trabaja para presentar la
notificación correspondiente ante la FDA.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">There are no reports of any illness and
Snapchill is not aware of any products containing botulinum toxin. <span lang="ES-CO" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">However, it is working to submit the
corresponding notification to the FDA.

<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span lang="ES-CO" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">El café enlatado de la
empresa Snapchill se venden bajo una variedad de tostadores y marcas, en una
diferentes tamaños de latas de metal que van desde 7 onzas hasta 12 onzas.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">Snapchill canned
coffee is sold under a variety of roasters and brands, in a variety of metal
can sizes ranging from 7 ounces to 12 ounces.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span lang="ES-CO" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">Todos los empaques
están identificados con el texto “Producido y distribuido por Snapchill LLC”
debajo del panel de información nutricional. Otros productos tienen el texto
“Snapchill Coffee” en la etiqueta. Para conocer más sobre los productos
específicos sujetos a este retiro voluntario, consulte aquí.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">All packages are identified with the text
“Produced and distributed by Snapchill LLC” below the nutrition facts panel.
Other products have the text “Snapchill Coffee” on the label. To learn more
about the specific products subject to this voluntary recall, see here.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span lang="ES-CO" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">El botulismo representa
un riesgo mortal de intoxicación alimentaria, que tiene síntomas como debilidad
general, mareos, visión doble y dificultad para hablar o tragar, según el
Departamento de Agricultura de EE.UU..<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">Botulism poses a deadly risk of food poisoning,
which has symptoms such as general weakness, dizziness, double vision and
difficulty speaking or swallowing, according to the US Department of
Agriculture.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span lang="ES-CO" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">Las personas con
botulismo presentan dificultad para respirar, debilidad de otros músculos,
distensión abdominal y el estreñimiento.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">People with botulism have difficulty breathing,
weakness of other muscles, bloating, and constipation.

<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span lang="ES-CO" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">Según las autoridades
sanitarias, los primeros síntomas puede presentarse entre seis horas y dos
semanas después de ingerir alimentos que contengan toxina botulínica. <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span lang="ES-CO" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"> <span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">According to health authorities, the first symptoms can
appear between six hours and two weeks after eating foods that contain
botulinum toxin.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span lang="ES-CO" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">La recomendación a las
personas que tengan estos síntomas es que acudan a los servicios de salud para
que le presten atención médica. El llamado a los consumidores es a desechar o
devolver los productos a Snapchill o al lugar de compra para obtener un reembolso.<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">The recommendation to people who have these
symptoms is to go to health services for medical attention. Consumers are
encouraged to discard or return the products to Snapchill or the place of
purchase for a refund.<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 17.25pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span lang="ES-CO" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">La empresa Snapchill
dará reembolsos completos por cualquiera de estos productos, presentando el
comprobante de compra correspondiente que incluya una imagen del producto antes
de ser destruido. En caso de alguna consulta o duda puede comunicarse con la empresa
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