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Quaker Snack Mix Baked Cheddar Recalled: HVP Salmonella

March 11, 2010 By The FDA Leave a Comment

Quaker Snack Mix Baked Cheddar is being voluntary recalled after Basic Food Flavors, Inc. of Las Vegas, Nevada initiated a recall of their hydrolyzed vegetable protein (HVP) due to potential Salmonella contamination. HVP is a very minor ingredient in the seasoning for this product. Although every seasoning lot tested negative for Salmonella, and … [Read more...]

Olde Westport Spice Recalls Garden Harvest Special Blend Seasoning: Salmonella

March 11, 2010 By The FDA Leave a Comment

Olde Westport Spice announced that it is voluntarily recalling 5- and 10-oz. jars and 20-oz. bags of Garden Harvest Special Blend Seasoning because an ingredient used in the product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Salmonella is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or … [Read more...]

Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen Recalls Crab Creole Spread: HVP/Salmonella

March 11, 2010 By The FDA Leave a Comment

Mrs. Gerry’s Kitchen, Inc. of Albert Lea, MN has been notified by a supplier that a certain product it supplies to Mrs. Gerry’s contains hydrolyzed vegetable protein (HVP) that may be contaminated with Salmonella. Salmonella is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others … [Read more...]

Brand Evolution Recalls Boys' Hooded Drawstring Sweatshirts: Strangulation Hazard

March 11, 2010 By The CPSC Leave a Comment

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: LOCKS ALL OVER BOYS’ HOODY, ALL OVER SKATERS BOY’S HOODY AND ROCK MASK … [Read more...]

Telebrands Recalls Scarves with Microwaveable Heat Packs: Fire and Burn Hazards

March 11, 2010 By The CPSC Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON, DC – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION AND HEALTH CANADA, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED. NAME OF PRODUCT: THERMA SCARF SCARVES UNITS: ABOUT 98,500 IN THE UNITED STATES … [Read more...]