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Fresh Express expands their salad recallWe wrote last Friday, June 19th of a recall by Fresh Express of their Southwest Chopped Salad Kits due to undeclared ingredients. The ingredients included wheat, soy,…
Two huge beef recalls announced by FDA within days of each otherNext weekend is the 4th of July. If there is one day during the calendar year when more Americans will be cooking and eating beef, we’d like to hear it.…
FDA releases list of nearly a dozen hand sanitizers with a potentially fatal ingredientCOVID-19 has turned 2020 into the year of face masks and hand sanitizer. There’s been such increased demand for both that local governments have had to step in…
Potential milk allergen leads to recall of 4 varieties of juicesIf you’re allergic to milk, juice might be an easy beverage to turn to. Well if you’re a fan of H-E-B’s Hill County Fare Pink Lemonade, Citrus Punch,…
Fresh Express Southwest Chopped Kit recalled due to undeclared ingredientsOn Thursday, June 18th, Fresh Express voluntarily recalled a “limited quantity” of their 11.5 ounce Southwest Chopped Kits due to undeclared ingredients.…
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…
Five types of extended release metformin recalled over NDMA concernsMetformin is an oral diabetes medication taken to control the blood sugar levels of the patient. ER Metformin stands for “extended release” metformin.…
Curry powder recalled due to possible salmonella contaminationA 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…
Kore Organic Watermelon CBD Oil recalled due to high levels of leadIf 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.…
Mint Chocolate Chip + Hidden Spinach Ice Cream recalled due to listeria concernsWe’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…
Minnesota set to ban toxic chemical TCEOnce 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…
Best alternatives to recalled heartburn medication ZantacEarlier 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…
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