Albright’s Raw Dog Food recalled due to salmonella contamination
Nearly 70 cases of dog food have been recalled after at least one pet was sickened with salmonella. Albright’s Raw Dog Food has recalled 67 cases of their Chicken Recipe for Dogs dog food. Salmonella poses a health risk to pets as well as humans, and as we said, one…
Trail mix sold at Aldi recalled due to undeclared almonds
Kanan Enterprises has issued a recall of their “Southern Grove On the Go Sweet & Salty Trail Mix” sold in more than a dozen Aldi stores, due to undeclared almonds. The 1.5 oz packages were sold in boxes of 8, with a Best By date of July 27, 2021.
Single head romaine lettuce recalled due to E. Coli contamination
Tanimura & Antle Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of their single head romaine lettuce packed on October 15, 2020 or October 16, 2020 due to a possible E. Coli 0157:H7 contamination. E. Coli as you probably already know, is most dangerous to the young, old, and those with weakened…
Nostrum Labs joins growing list of NDMA metformin recalls
Nostrum Laboratories has issued a voluntary recall of 2 lots of their 750 mg extended release metformin tablets (100 tablet packages) due to elevated levels of the human carcinogen N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA). Nostrum did not specify the number of bottles recalled.
A naturally occurring mold, aflatoxin, was found in Sunshine Mills, Inc. pet foods earlier this September. The findings by Sunshine Mills and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration led to the recall of the corn-based products produced between April 3 - 5, 2020.
Extended-release metformin tablets recalled due to dangerous levels of NDMA
Marksans Pharma Limited, based out of India, is recalling their 500 mg and 750 mg metformin tablets sold under the brand name Time-Cap Labs, Inc. The recalled medication was found to contain dangerous levels of the suspected cancer-causing human carcinogen N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA). These types of medications are used to treat…
Country Fresh watermelon recall expanded to include additional fruits
Yesterday 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 been expanded to include “cut and/or sliced apples, grapes, mangos, pineapples, and cantaloupe distributed by Walmart.” The recall is again…
Country Fresh recalls more than a dozen varieties of fresh watermelon over listeria concerns
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently alerted Country Fresh to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes on equipment used to pack more than a dozen varieties of fresh watermelon chunks. As a result of the findings, Country Fresh has issued a voluntary recall.
Wood ear mushrooms recalled over salmonella concerns
Wood ear mushrooms that were imported from Santa Fe Springs, California are believed to be linked to a salmonella outbreak. The mushrooms were imported by Wismettac Asian Foods, and distributed to restaurants in 31 states and Washington D.C.
Wismettac Asian Foods imported their mushrooms from China, and they came in…
“Sub potent” thyroid medication recalled by Acella Pharmaceuticals
Acella Pharmaceuticals has voluntarily recalled 2 (two) lots of their thyroid medication because it was found to be “sub potent”, or not strong enough. The drug is prescribed to those with hypothyroidism (an underactive thyroid). The recalled prescription was distributed nationwide, and sold in 100 count bottles.