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Undeclared soy leads to Quaker Oats recallOn Saturday, February 26, 2021 Pepsi Co., parent company of Quaker Oats, issued a voluntary recall of more than 4,500 bags of Quaker Rice Crisps Sweet Barbecue Flavor… More than a dozen Queso Fresco cheeses recalled due to listeria contaminationA least 7 people have been sickened by Listeria monocytogenes in 4 states. And while the outbreak has yet to be linked to Queso Fresco cheese, a recall has been… Undeclared pecans in chocolate covered pretzels leads to recallMarket District Gourmet Pretzel Platters and Gourmet Pretzel Bags, sold in Giant Eagle grocery stores in Pennsylvania and Ohio, have been recalled due to undeclared… Dietary supplement for male sexual enhancement recalledA supplement for male sexual enhancement, sold by Adamssecret.co, has been voluntarily recalled after it was found to contain medication used to treat erectile… Undeclared anchovies leads to Brite Harbor Caesar Dressing & Dip recallMore than 13,000 packages, also known as pillows, of 1.5 oz Brite Harbor Caesar Dressing & Dip have been recalled by Litehouse Inc. because they may contain… Dole Sunflower Crunch Chopped Salad Kit recalled due to undeclared allergensA couple weeks ago, Dole Endless Summer Salad Kits were recalled. And with today’s news, it appears Dole's recalls are becoming...endless. Sorry, we… Organic basil from Shenandoah Growers, Inc recalledMore than 3,000 units of Shenandoah Growers organic basil have been recalled due to concerns over Cyclospora. Cyclospora, a parasite, can lead to an intestinal… Undeclared allergens leads to recall of Dole Endless Summer Salad KitUndeclared fish and egg allergens are the culprit in a recall of a single lot of Dole Endless Summer Salad Kits. By mistake, the dressing and topping kit for another… FDA alert issued for alcohol-based hand sanitizer from MexicoWe’ve written a couple times the last few months about alcohol-based hand sanitizer manufactured in Mexico and its potential dangers. While the U.S. Food and… Ruffles Original Potato Chips recalled due to undeclared milkBefore you go putting out any chips to dip while watching this weekend’s playoff football games, you may want to double check they’re not part of the Frito… Pero Family Farms issues large recall of butternut squash trays due to listeriaPero Family Farms Food Company, LLC has issued a recall of more than 30 trays of its butternut squash due to a listeria monocytogene contamination. While the full list… Packaging and MaterialsMcDonald’s to ban use of PFAS in restaurants worldwide by 2025McDonald’s plans to ban the use of per - and polyfluoroalkyl substances aka PFAS in their more than 38,000 restaurants across the globe by the year 2025. While…
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