Husqvarna Recalls TuffTorq Yard Tractors Due to Loss of Braking Ability
June 10, 2011
Husqvarna Professional Products Inc., of Charlotte, NC recalls approximately 1,600 Husqvarna Yard Tractors – TuffTorq K46LD Transaxle. The yard tractor’s transaxle can experience intermittent drive failure, posing a risk of reduced or lost braking ability.
FDA Evaluates New Studies on Risk of Birth Control Medications Like Yaz
June 9, 2011
Birth control medications that contain drospirenone, such as widely-used brands Yasmin and Yaz, have yet to be officially recalled, but given mounting scientific evidence, it appears the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is carefully weighing the matter.
Quality Bicycle Products Recalls Civia Bicycle Racks Due to Fall Hazard
June 9, 2011
Quality Bicycle Products of Bloomington, MN recalls about 100 Civia Loring carrying racks for mounting over the front bicycle wheel causing potential crash hazard. The bicycle rack’s mounting bracket can crack or break leading to potential falling of the rider when the rack collides with the wheel. At least one known mounting bracket breaking that resulted in injury has been reported.
EKSuccess Brands Recalls American Girl Crafts Jewelry Kit Due of Lead Paint
June 8, 2011
EKSuccess Brands, a division of Wilton Brands Inc., of Woodbridge, IL recalls American Girl Crafts™ Pearly Beads & Ribbon Bracelets kit due to excessive lead levels found in the surface coating of the beads. Nearly 75,000 kits are affected by the recall.
Venmar Ventilation Recalls Air Exchangers Due to Fire Hazard
June 8, 2011
Venmar Ventilation Inc., of Quebec, Canada recall nearly 1,400 Air Exchangers due to potential fire hazard. Although there have been no reports in the United States, the firm has received almost ten reports of overheating incidents resulting in fires and property damage outside of the United States.
Global Wellness Recalls Via Xtreme Ultimate Sexual Enhancer Dietary Supplement For Men Due to Presence of Undeclared Drug
June 7, 2011
Global Wellness, LLC. Of Hollywood, FL recalls Via Xtreme Ultimate Sexual Enhancer Dietary Supplement for Men due toundeclared drug ingredients.
The product was distributed throughout the U.S. Puerto Rico, and Canada to internet and retail consumers. The product is distributed as a bottle containing six (6) blue colored capsules per package. The label on the packaging lists the company name Global Wellness, LLC, Hollywood Florida. Only Lots 809013 and 806030 are covered in this recall.
Kashi Recalls Select Frozen Pizzas Due to Possible Plastic Fragments in Pizza Crust
June 7, 2011
Kashi recalls pizzas due to possible plastic fragments in pizza crust. The recalled pizzas include the Mediterranean Thin Crust Pizza, Roasted Vegetable Thin Crust Pizza, and Mushroom Trio and Spinach Thin Crust Pizza. Approximately 11,000 cases of frozen pizzas have been affected by the recall.
The following individually packaged pizzas have been recalled:
MGA Recalls MAKEUPDesign Sketch Book Because of Possible Staphylococcus Contamination
June 7, 2011
MGA Entertainment of Van Nuys, CA is recalling the Bratz Makeup Design Sketch Book. This product has the potential to be contaminated with Staphylococcus warneri and Staphylococcus intermedius. The recalled item was produced between November 5, 2010 and February 25, 2011. Nearly 6,200 units have been affected by this recall. MGA has discontinued production and distribution of this product.
772 Lbs of Beef Jerky Recalled Due to Mislabeling and an Undeclared Allergen
June 6, 2011
Oberto Sausage Company, a Kent, Wash., establishment is recalling approximately 772 pounds of beef jerky products because they contain an undeclared allergen, soy, which is not declared on the label. Soy is a known allergen.
The product subject to recall is:
216,238 pounds of Portobello Mushroom-Flavored Pork Loins Recalled
June 6, 2011
Smithfield Packing Company of Clinton, NC and Tar Heel, NC has recalled about 216,238 pounds of Portobello Mushroom-Flavored pork loins because some of the product may contain an undeclared allergen. The product was prepared using an ingredient blend that contained whey (from milk), a known allergen, which was not declared on the label, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
22,000 lbs of Ready-To-Eat Salads Recalled: Salmonella
June 6, 2011
Taylor Farms Pacific, of Tracy, California has recalled about 22,000 pounds of ready-to-eat fresh salad products that contain meat and poultry because the grape tomatoes used in these products may be contaminated with Salmonella.
The problem was discovered when Taylor Farms Pacific was notified by their tomato supplier, Six L’s, that a specific lot of grape tomatoes was being recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination.
285,100 Lbs of Barbecue Beef, Pork and Chicken Products Recalled by Butterfield Foods of Indiana
June 6, 2011
Butterfield Foods, of Noblesville, IN, is recalling approximately 285,100 pounds of barbecue beef, pork and chicken products because they contain an undeclared allergen, soy, which is not declared on the label.
The products subject to recall include:
- Two five lb. cases (Net Wt. 10 lbs.) of “BUTTERFIELD FOODS TEXAS STYLE BBQ SAUCE WITH PORK” with a case code of “05002205.”
Kentucky Firm Recalls Chicken Products Due To Mislabeling and Undeclared Allergen
June 6, 2011
Stir the Pot, LLC, of Louisville, K.Y. has recalled about 18,648 pounds of chicken products because they contain an undeclared allergen, fish in the form of an anchovy puree in Worcestershire sauce, which is not noted on the label.
The products subject to recall include:
Tri-City Cheese and Meats Recalls About 252 lbs of Kippered Beef
June 6, 2011
Tri-City Cheese and Meats, or Kawkawlin, MI has recalled about 252 pounds of kippered beef because it contains sodium nitrite, which is not listed as an ingredient on the label.
The products subject to recall include:
Almost 16,000 Lbs of Deli Meat Products Recalled in CA Due to Listeria Contamination
June 6, 2011
Rose & Shore Meat Co., of Vernon, C.A., has recalled about 15,900 pounds of ready-to-eat deli meat products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The products subject to recall include:
Georgia Firm Recalls Ground Beef Products Due to Possible E. Coli 0157:H7 Contamination
June 6, 2011
Recall Release CLASS I RECALL FSIS-RC-R01-2011 HEALTH RISK: HIGH
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Bill Bagley
WASHINGTON, May 25, 2011 – Food Depot #24, a McDonough, Ga., retailer is recalling approximately 500 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
770 Pounds of Asian Chicken Noodle Salad Recalled: Served on Airline Flights
June 6, 2011
Fresh and Ready Foods, of San Fernando, C.A. has recalled about 770 pounds of Asian Chicken Noodle Salad because the product contains egg, a known allergen, which is not declared on the label.
The product subject to recall is:
- 7 oz. boxes of Asian Chicken Noodle Salad
900 Lbs of Ground Beef Recalled Due To Possible E. Coli O157:H7 Contamination
June 6, 2011
Irish Hills Meat Company of of Michigan has recalled about 900-pounds of ground beef that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7.
The following ground beef products are subject to recall:
About 22,600 Lbs of Chicken or Ham Salads Recalled
June 6, 2011
Allison’s Gourmet Kitchens, Inc., of Moore, O.K. has recalled about 22,600 pounds of chicken and ham salad products because they are misbranded and contain potassium sorbate and/or sodium benzoate which do not appear on the package labels.
The products subject to recall include:
Simply Thick Recalls Certain SimplyThick® Thickening Gel Products
June 5, 2011
For information on how to identify the products subject to this voluntary recall, please see the section below: How To Determine If The Product Was Manufactured At The Stone Mountain GA Plant.
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