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3 Benefiber supplements recalled due to possible plastic contaminationIf 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…
Ulcer and heartburn medication recalled over NDMA concernsAmneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC has issued a recall of 3 lots of their Nizatidine Oral Solution due to “potential N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) amounts exceeding the…
Months after FDA warning, cough syrup finally recalledIn October of 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration recommended that parent company Efficient Laboratories recall Rompe Pecho EX and Rompe Pecho CF cough syrups…
Imported Enoki mushrooms recalled over listeria concernsMushrooms imported from Korea and distributed throughout New York, Maryland, and Virginia have been recalled due to a listeria monocytogene contamination. Sold by…
Unwelcome ingredient, rocks, leads to recall of frozen mealsIt seems as though they’re putting anything and everything in frozen power bowls these days. Unfortunately, an unwelcome ingredient, rocks, has led to a USDA…
How to properly wear the N95 maskIf you’re one of the few Americans that’s been able to get your hands on an N95 mask, it’s important that you not only use it, but know how to use it…
The FDA has officially recalled Zantac as well as other ranitidine drugsWe’ve posted more than a handful of stories over the last year or so about the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s concerns over the use of ranitidine…
Variety of Red Clover sprouts recalled over E. coli concernsThe Chicago Indoor Garden, which sells products containing Red Clover sprouts throughout the midwest, has issued a recall of said products because they contain E. coli…
Plants that can help improve the air quality in our homesSpring has sprung! We’re now almost a week into our favorite season of the year! Spring is a time when many Americans begin the work on their gardens and flower…
A brand of pre-cooked shrimp has been recalled due to a possible bacterial contaminationAFC Distribution Corp. and the U.S. Food & Drug Administration announced a recall of AFC’s Cooked Butterfly Tail-On Whiteleg Shrimp (Sushi Ebi). The shrimp…
Possible Norovirus contamination leads to frozen berry recallThe possible presence of a highly contagious virus, no not that one, has resulted in a recall of 3 varieties of frozen berries. Winco, the manufacturer, was alerted by…
The most dangerous toxins in our homesWe’re all interested in protecting our loved ones from toxic chemicals outside and inside our homes. Our homes especially though, because they’re one of…
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