Fresh Express Southwest Chopped Kit recalled due to undeclared ingredients
On Thursday, June 18th, Fresh Express voluntarily recalled a “limited quantity” of their 11.5 ounce Southwest Chopped Kits due to undeclared ingredients. The undeclared ingredients were: wheat, soy, cashews, and coconut. The consumption of undeclared ingredients is especially concerning for those that…
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Multiple varieties of Children’s Robitussin recalled due to “missing graduation marks”
We typically write here about recalls and issues concerning toxins, and while today’s post doesn’t have anything to do with toxins, we feel that it’s important information nonetheless. GSK Consumer Healthcare is recalling 3 lots of their products, Children’s Robitussin Honey Cough,…
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Five types of extended release metformin recalled over NDMA concerns
Metformin is an oral diabetes medication taken to control the blood sugar levels of the patient. ER Metformin stands for “extended release” metformin. Yesterday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that 5 companies have voluntarily recalled their ER Metformin over NDMA…
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Curry powder recalled due to possible salmonella contamination
A company out of Maspeth, New York, New Hoque and Sons, Inc., is recalling a curry powder they produce over concerns that it may contain salmonella. Radhuni Curry Powder, sold in 400g plastic bottles, was flagged during a routine U.S. Food and…
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Kore Organic Watermelon CBD Oil recalled due to high levels of lead
If you’re one of the nearly 5 million Americans that say they use cbd oil on a daily basis, you’re going to want to double check the brand and flavor. Summitt Labs has issued a voluntary recall of their Kore Organic Watermelon…
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Mint Chocolate Chip + Hidden Spinach Ice Cream recalled due to listeria concerns
We’re not sure why exactly you’d want to eat mint chocolate chip ice cream with pieces of spinach hidden inside it. That being said, if you’re one of the 33 mint chocolate chip + spinach ice cream enthusiasts that actually purchased it,…
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Minnesota set to ban toxic chemical TCE
Once the ink dries on Minnesota Governor Tim Walz’s signature, the use of trichloroethylene (TCE) for manufacturing in the state of Minnesota will be all but over...beginning in June of 2022 that is. If the bill is signed into law, Minnesota will…
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Best alternatives to recalled heartburn medication Zantac
Earlier this month we wrote about the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s official recall of ranitidine, the medication known as Zantac. The product was recalled after it was determined to contain NDMA, a probable human carcinogen. If you’re someone that regularly takes…
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3 Benefiber supplements recalled due to possible plastic contamination
If you’re like many Americans that are using this time at home during the pandemic to adopt healthier eating habits, one of those healthier habits might involve adding a fiber supplement to your food or drink. If Benefiber is your go-to supplement,…
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Ulcer and heartburn medication recalled over NDMA concerns
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC has issued a recall of 3 lots of their Nizatidine Oral Solution due to “potential N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) amounts exceeding the levels established by the FDA.” NDMA, as we’ve written about on this website than more we’d like to, is…
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