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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 recalled alcohol was sold… 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 sickened.… 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 York becomes… Country Fresh watermelon recall expanded to include additional fruitsYesterday we wrote about Country Fresh and their recall of more than a dozen varieties of fresh watermelon chunks over listeria concerns. Well, just one day later that recall has… New fire engine tech could help keep our firefighters safe from harmful toxinsThe death of a longtime Sacramento, California firefighter from cancer has led to the Sacramento Fire Department introducing 2 new fire engines that hope to ensure no firefighter ever suffers… Investigation finds numerous bottled and carbonated waters contain forever chemicalsCarbonated waters have been all the rage the last few years. Some becoming so popular, such as La Croix & Bubly, that certain flavors have even been difficult to locate… RIOMET ER joins list of recalled metformin drugs due to NDMAIt’s September 23, 2020 and another metformin drug has been recalled due to unsafe levels of N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA). Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of their RIOMET… Mold byproduct leads to recall of 3 dog foodsSunshine Mills, in conjunction with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, has voluntarily recalled 3 varieties of their dog foods due to as Fox News explains, “mold byproduct that is… Add Bayshore Pharmaceuticals to the list of recalled diabetes drug companies due to NDMABayshore Pharmaceuticals is the sixth metformin manufacturer to issue a recall due to a possible NDMA contamination. The recalled products were manufactured in Bangladesh in June of 2019, and distributed… Could the hand sanitizer methanol contamination have been a ‘deliberate decision’ to cut costs?We’ve written almost a half a dozen times the last couple months about the hand sanitizer recalls due to the presence of methanol. Now some experts are warning that this… Salmonella concerns lead to expanded onion recall at Trader Joe’s, Walmart, and other retailersAn onion recall issued at the beginning of August has now been expanded to nearly all 50 states. Initially the recall only focused on red onions from a single supplier… Fast food wrappers and packaging contain toxinsA story that keeps coming up, much like the fast food likely referenced in this article (sorry), a large number of fast food wrappers and packaging contain harmful toxins. The…
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