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Nostrum Labs expands metformin drug recallOn November 4, 2020, we wrote about how Nostrum Labs joined the list of companies recalling their metformin drugs due to unsafe levels of nitrosamine (NDMA)…
Rubbing alcohol recalled due to methanol contaminationSoho Fresh 70% Rubbing Alcohol, manufactured by Essaar Inc., has been recalled by Essaar and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration due to methanol contamination. The…
Sportmix pet food recalled after nearly 30 dogs dieHalf a dozen varieties of Sportmix pet food have been recalled by the manufacturer and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration after 28 dogs died and another 8 were…
Holes in Excedrin bottles leads to recall of more than 400,00 bottlesIf Excedrin is your go-to painkiller of choice, the latest recall is one you’re really going to want to pay attention to. GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has issued a…
Food Club Garlic Powder recalled due to undeclared soyBacon-bits in the wrong package, that contained soy, has led to the recall of Food Club Garlic Powder. The recall was initiated after more than 1,300 cases of garlic…
Edamame sold at Trader Joe’s recalled over listeria concernsTrader Joe’s Lightly Salted Edamame sold in stores in Arizona, Southern California, Southern Nevada, and Utah has been recalled because it may be contaminated…
Publix holiday cookies in 7 states recalled due to undisclosed pecansShopping at Publix might be a little bit less of a pleasure this holiday season, as they recently announced a recall on their 20 oz. Holiday Cookie Platters, sold in 7…
New York state bans PFAS chemicals in food packagingNew York Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed into law a ban on the forever chemicals polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The ban goes into effect in the year 2023. New…
Canyon Bakehouse whitebread and bagels recalled due to presence of glutenCanyon Bakehouse Mountain White Bread and Canyon Bakehouse Everything Bagels, distributed to more than a dozen states, have been recalled due to the potential presence…
Salmonella risk leads to Fresh Attitude Baby Spinach RecallA number of varieties of Vegpro’s Fresh Attitude Baby Spinach have been recalled due to salmonella concerns. The recalled spinach was distributed to retailers in…
Allergy alert issued due to undeclared eggs in Prairie Farms chocolate milkAn allergy alert has been issued for gallon containers of Prairie Farms Premium Flavored Chocolate Milk and Prairie Farms 1% Lowfat Chocolate Milk due to not being…
15,000 units of private label organic basil recalledOrganic basil, packaged for multiple private labels (packaged and sold under name of the store), has been recalled by Shenandoah Growers because of Cyclospora. The…
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