CPSC Developing Practical Guidance For Meeting Phthalates Requirements In New Child Safety Law: Public Input Sought

February 18, 2009

INTERIM ENFORCEMENT POLICY ALSO ANNOUNCED BY THE AGENCY

WASHINGTON, D.C. – STARTING ON FEBRUARY 10, 2009, CERTAIN CHILDREN’S TOYS AND CHILD CARE ARTICLES CAN NO LONGER BE SOLD, OFFERED FOR SALE, MANUFACTURED OR IMPORTED FOR SALE IN THE UNITED STATES IF THEY CONTAIN MORE THAN 0.1% OF SPECIFIED PHTHALATES. THE U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK RULED LAST WEEK THAT THIS PROHIBITION APPLIES REGARDLESS OF WHEN THE COVERED PRODUCTS WERE MADE.

Evenflo Recalls Children’s Activity Centers Due to Fall Hazard

February 18, 2009

WASHINGTON, D.C. – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.

NAME OF PRODUCT: EVENFLO ACTIVITY CENTERS

UNITS: ABOUT 213,000

Heavenly Candy Company Issues Nationwide Recall of “Peanut Bliss” Candy Because it May Contain Peanuts Contaminated with Salmonella from the PCA Texas Plant (February 14)

February 17, 2009

Arbonne International Expands Recall of Figure 8 Peanut Butter Chews

February 17, 2009

CONTACT: ARBONNE INTERNATIONAL, LLC 1.800.ARBONNE (1-800-272-6663)

Whole Foods Market Stores in Southern California, Nevada, Arizona and Hawaii Voluntarily Recall Peanut Grinder Products (February 12)

February 17, 2009

CONTACT: (818) 501-8484 X 418 MONDAY-FRIDAY 9-5 PST

Betty Lou’s Inc. Recalls Nut Butter Peanut Butter Protein Balls

February 16, 2009

CONTACT: 1-800-242-5205

BETTY LOU’S INC. OF MCMINNVILLE, OREGON IS RECALLING 104,550 NUT BUTTER PEANUT BUTTER PROTEIN BALLS BECAUSE THEY HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH SALMONELLA. THE BALLS WERE MANUFACTURED USING PEANUT PRODUCTS RECALLED BY PEANUT CORPORATION OF AMERICA. SALMONELLA IS AN ORGANISM WHICH CAN CAUSE SERIOUS AND SOMETIMES FATAL INFECTIONS IN YOUNG CHILDREN, FRAIL OR ELDERLY PEOPLE AND OTHERS WITH W

Slim-Fast Conducts Nationwide Recall of Three Slim-Fast Bar Products with Peanuts (February 13)

February 16, 2009

Giant Food Issues A Voluntary Recall of Simply Enjoy Milk and Dark Chocolate Bridge Mix and Simply Enjoy Milk Chocolate Peanuts

February 15, 2009

Blanton’s Candies Recalls Peanut Brittle and Sugar Free Peanut Brittle

February 15, 2009

Complete Life Potential of Poulsbo, WA Announces a Voluntary Recall of Caveman Peanut and Sea Salt Bar and Salted Corn and Peanut Bar

February 15, 2009

Dr. Melina Inc. Recalls Chocolate Peanut Protein Bars

February 15, 2009

Balance Bar Company Recalls Honey Peanut Balance Nutrition Energy Bars (February 13)

February 15, 2009

Melaleuca Joins Other National Food Companies and Voluntarily Recalls Attain Nutrition Bars Chocolate Peanut Butter Flavor and ProFlex15 and ProFlex20 Protein Bars Chocolate Peanut Butter Flavor Due to Expanded Recall

February 15, 2009

CONTACT: FRANK VANDERSLOOT (208) 522-0700 (9 A.M. TO 5 P.M. MST)

Premier Nutrition Expands Recall of selected TWISTED and TITAN Branded Bars Containing Peanut Butter

February 14, 2009

CONTACT: PREMIER NUTRITION, INC. 1-888-836-8977

In-Room Plus, Inc and In-Room West, Inc. Recall Select Honey Roasted Peanuts and Hot Cajun Mix

February 14, 2009

CONTACT: KIM HAMILTON 716)838-9433

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — FEBRUARY 12, 2009 — IN-ROOM PLUS, INC. OF BUFFALO, NY AND IN-ROOM WEST, INC. OF SAN FRANCISCO, CA ARE RECALLING SELECT HONEY ROASTED PEANUTS AND HOT CAJUN MIX BECAUSE THE PRODUCTS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH SALMONELLA.  THIS ACTION IS A RESULT OF THE PEANUT CORPORATION OF AMERICA (PCA) EXPANDED RECALL OF JANUARY 28, 2009 FOR ALL PEANUT PRODUCTS DISTRIBUTED FROM THEIR BLAKELY, GEORGIA FACILITY SINCE DECEMBER 1, 2007.  THE RECALLED ITEMS WERE MANUFACTURED WITH PEANUTS SUPPLIED BY PCA.

Whole Foods Recalls Bulk Items: May Contain Peanuts Contaminated with Salmonella

February 14, 2009

CONTACT: WHOLE FOODS MARKET

WHOLE FOODS MARKET IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING ALL CODE DATES OF THE FOLLOWING BULK ITEMS BECAUSE THEY MAY CONTAIN PEANUTS THAT HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH SALMONELLA:

Red Wheel Fundraising Recalls Cookie Dough: Salmonella

February 14, 2009

CONTACT: RED WHEEL FUNDRAISING (RWFR, INC.) 1-800-235-7593

GKI Foods Inc. Expands Nationwide Recall of Peanut-Containing Candies

February 14, 2009

CONTACT: JIM FRAZIER 248-486-0055

Stop and Shop Recalls Simply Enjoy Milk and Dark Chocolate Bridge Mix and Simply Enjoy Milk Chocolate Peanuts

February 14, 2009

CONTACT: FAITH WEINER                         (617) 770-6025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — JANUARY 30, 2009, QUINCY, MA    FOLLOWING NOTIFICATION FROM ITS MANUFACTURER, THE STOP & SHOP SUPERMARKET COMPANY HAS RECALLED TWO SIMPLY ENJOY CANDY ITEMS.  THE ITEMS WERE REMOVED FROM STORE SHELVES BECAUSE EACH PRODUCT CONTAINS PEANUTS SUPPLIED BY PEANUT CORPORATION OF AMERICA (PCA) AND HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH SALMONELLA BACTERIA.

Cougar Mountain Baking Company Recalls Its Peanut Butter, Peanut Butter Chocolate Chunk, and Ballpark Cookies and Cookie Dough

February 14, 2009

CONTACT: DAVID SAULNIER 206-467-5044

COUGAR MOUNTAIN BAKING COMPANY OF SEATTLE, WA IS ISSUING A VOLUNTARY RECALL ON ITS PEANUT BUTTER, PEANUT BUTTER CHOCOLATE CHUNK, AND BALLPARK COOKIES AND COOKIE DOUGH PRODUCTS, BECAUSE THEY HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH SALMONELLA.

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