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Vanessa-Balagot

Vanessa Balagot

Food Safety Analyst

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Van is an Industrial Engineer with a passion for precision, systems, and raising the bar. Before joining Source86, she worked with various companies to implement continuous improvement programs — always looking for ways to make processes more efficient, compliant, and human-centric.

As our Food Safety & Quality Analyst, Van ensures that our key suppliers are 100% audited for Responsible Sourcing Standards. She brings a sharp eye for detail and a deep commitment to building ingredient supply chains that are not only efficient, but also safe, ethical, and transparent.

On the blog, she shares recall alerts, insights, and FSQA best practices — helping our readers stay ahead of regulatory changes and quality risks. Van believes transparency and education are essential to fixing what’s broken in today’s food system.

Fun fact: Van was named a centennial baby — she was born on the 100th anniversary of the Philippines’ independence.

Vanessa Balagot

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Top 5 Food Recalls: Week of May 4 to 8, 2026

Food safety hazards remain one of the most persistent and dangerous causes of food recalls in the United States. For millions of consumers, even small

Hans Kissle Recall (1)

Ocinet recalls And Kimchi branded sliced kimchi over undeclared fish (anchovies)

DOWNEY, CA (May 5, 2026) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a voluntary recall issued by Ocinet, Inc. of Downey, California, covering

Market of Choice vegan kale Caesar salad recall packaging due to undeclared sesame allergen FDA food safety alert

Market Of Choice Recalls Vegan Kale Caesar Salad Over Undeclared Sesame Allergen

Eugene, OR (May 5, 2026) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a recall of Market of Choice Vegan Kale Caesar Salad (9.5 oz) due to the

Pork King Good Sour Cream & Onion seasoning recall due to potential Salmonella contamination in seasoning blend

Pork King Good Recalls Sour Cream & Onion Pork Rinds and Seasoning Over Potential Salmonella Risk

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (May 7, 2026) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that Pork King Good is voluntarily recalling certain Sour Cream &

Recalled Zapp’s and Dirty potato chips linked to potential Salmonella contamination

Utz Recalls Certain Zapp’s and Dirty Potato Chips Over Potential Salmonella Contamination

HANOVER, Pa. (May 4, 2026) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that Utz Quality Foods, LLC, a subsidiary of Utz Brands, Inc., is

The Pasty Oven FSIS Recall

John B. Sanfilippo and Son recalls Fisher, Southern Style Nuts, Squirrel Brand and Good and Gather snack mixes over Salmonella risk

ELGIN, IL (May 6, 2026) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a voluntary recall issued by John B. Sanfilippo and Son, Inc. of Elgin,

Giovanni Rana ravioli package recalled for undeclared shellfish allergen sold at Costco stores

Giovanni Rana Recalls Beef and Burrata Ravioli Over Undeclared Shellfish Allergens

WASHINGTON, DC (May 4, 2026) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has announced a public health alert for Giovanni

FSIS recall label for meat and poultry products with Salmonella risk from contaminated dairy ingredient

FSIS Issues Health Alert for Meat and Poultry Products Over Possible Salmonella Contamination in Dairy Ingredients

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 30, 2026) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced a public health alert for various

Comparison of premium and standard cooking oils showing pricing differences based on sourcing and processing

The Real Reason Some “Healthy” Ingredients Cost So Much More

You’re standing in the aisle, holding two versions of the same ingredient. Same category, similar packaging, completely different price tags. One promises

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What “Natural Flavors” Actually Are, And Why the Label Tells You Almost Nothing

Pick up a flavored seltzer, a granola bar, and a salad dressing from your kitchen right now. There's a good chance all three list "natural flavors" somewhere in

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The Ingredients That Quietly Disappeared From Your Pantry in the Last Few Years (And Why)

You reach for a familiar product (the one you’ve bought for years without thinking), and something feels off. The label looks the same, the packaging hasn’t

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What “Organic,” “Non-GMO,” “Fair Trade,” and “Regenerative” Actually Mean on a Food Label

You're in the grocery aisle. Two products, almost identical. One has three logos on the front. The other has none. The price is different. You want to know if

a2 Platinum infant formula recalled due to cereulide toxin risk FDA notice

a2 Milk Company Recalls a2 Platinum Infant Formula Due to Cereulide Toxin Risk

BOULDER, CO (May 2, 2026) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that the A2 Milk Company is recalling specific batches of its a2 Platinum

Hans Kissle Recall

Second Nature Brands recalls Keto Crunch Smart Mix over undeclared cashews, pistachios and cherries

MADISON HEIGHTS, MI (May 2, 2026) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a voluntary recall issued by Second Nature Brands of Madison

Ghirardelli powdered beverage mix packaging recalled due to Salmonella risk

Ghirardelli Recalls Powdered Beverage Mixes Over Potential Salmonella Contamination

SAN LEANDRO, CA (April 28, 2026) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced that Ghirardelli Chocolate Company is voluntarily recalling certain

Hans Kissle Recall

We R Nuts recalls Uncle Giuseppe’s Milk Chocolate Bridge Mix over undeclared milk, soy and cashews

PORT WASHINGTON, NY (April 27, 2026) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a voluntary recall issued by We R Nuts LLC of Port Washington,

French Broad Chocolate bonbon boxes recalled due to undeclared walnuts labeling error

French Broad Chocolate Recalls Bette’s Bake Sale Bonbons Due to Undeclared Walnuts

ASHEVILLE, NC (April 24, 2026) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that French Broad Chocolates PBC is recalling its Bette’s Bake Sale

Frederik’s by Meijer Vanilla Bourbon Trail Mix recalled for undeclared wheat and soy allergens

Frederik’s by Meijer Recalls Vanilla Bourbon Trail Mix Over Undeclared Wheat and Soy

GRAND RAPIDS, MI (April 23, 2026) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that Ferris Coffee & Nut Co. is recalling a single lot of

CPG product developer comparing organic and conventional bulk ingredients, reviewing samples, certifications, and sourcing decisions in a lab setting

Organic vs. Conventional Bulk Ingredients: How CPG Brands Should Decide

The pressure to go organic is no longer niche: it’s coming from retailers, consumers, and internal brand positioning decisions. For many CPG founders and

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What to Look for in a Bulk Ingredient Supplier: A CPG Buyer’s Checklist

Most CPG brands switch ingredient suppliers at least once because they chose wrong early on. The problem is rarely that good suppliers don't exist. It's that

Loard’s ice cream recall products in retail containers without allergen labeling identified by FDA

Loard’s Recalls Ice Cream Products Over Undeclared Allergens and Labeling Issue

SAN LEANDRO, CA (April 16, 2026) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced that Silver Moon LP, doing business as Loard’s Ice Cream, is voluntarily

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The Recall Ripple Effect: How One Bad Ingredient Triggers a Nationwide Domino Effect

If you’ve been following the news in 2026, it might feel like food recalls are getting larger and more frequent. In just the span of a few weeks, we saw 37

Wegman Recall

Liquid Blenz Corp recalls Good Brain Tonic over botulism risk

ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY (April 14, 2026) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a voluntary recall issued by Liquid Blenz Corp of Rockville

Vital Nutrients Aller-C supplement bottle recalled for undeclared egg, hazelnut, and soy allergens

Blueroot Health Recalls Vital Nutrients Aller-C Dietary Supplements Over Undeclared Egg, Hazelnut, and Soy Allergens

MIDDLETOWN, CT (April 10, 2026) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that Blueroot Health is expanding a voluntary recall of its Vital

Great Value chicken nuggets recalled by Dorada Foods over lead concern later confirmed as false positive by USDA FSIS

Dorada Foods Retracts Walmart Great Value Chicken Nuggets Alert Over False Lead Contamination Result

WASHINGTON, DC (April 6, 2026) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA FSIS) has announced the retraction of a

Hans Kissle Recall (5)

Nalpac recalls DTF Sexual Chocolate over undeclared sildenafil and tadalafil

FERNDALE, MI (April 7, 2026) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a voluntary nationwide recall issued by Nalpac of Ferndale, Michigan,

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The #1 Reason Food Gets Recalled in America (And It’s Not What You Think)

Spoiler: it's not Listeria. It's not E. coli. It's not a mystery contaminant from a faraway processing plant. The number one reason food gets recalled in the

Hans Kissle Recall (4)

Tops Friendly Markets recalls Christopher Ranch and Garland peeled garlic over botulism risk

WILLIAMSVILLE, NY (April 1, 2026) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a voluntary recall from Tops Friendly Markets of Williamsville,

Hans Kissle Recall (3)

Karns Foods recalls Mini Dark Chocolate Raspberry Cups over undeclared peanuts

MECHANICSBURG, PA (April 3, 2026) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a voluntary recall issued by Karns Foods of Mechanicsburg,

Hans Kissle Recall (2)

Wawa recalls Iced Tea Lemon, Diet Lemonade and Fruit Punch over possible undeclared milk allergen

MEDIA, PA (April 3, 2026) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a voluntary recall issued by Wawa, Inc. of Media, Pennsylvania, covering

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