As of March 16, 2009 all food and commodities covered under the USDA's new rule on mandatory country of origin labeling will be required to indicate the original country in which the food was grown. The new regulation, known as "COOL" will cover ground beef, steak cuts of all kinds, lamb, chicken, pork, goat meat, both farm-raised and wild-caught … [Read more...]
Peanut Corporation of America Announces Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Peanut Butter
See Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Peanut Butter for more info. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- LYNCHBURG, VA. (JANUARY 13, 2009) – PEANUT CORPORATION OF AMERICA (PCA), A PEANUT PROCESSING COMPANY AND MAKER OF PEANUT BUTTER FOR BULK DISTRIBUTION TO INSTITUTIONS, FOOD SERVICE INDUSTRIES, AND PRIVATE LABEL FOOD COMPANIES, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY … [Read more...]
Kellogg Company Announces Precautionary Hold on Austin and Keebler Branded Peanut Butter Sandwich Crackers
See Salmonella Linked to Peanut Butter for more info. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- BATTLE CREEK, MI -- JANUARY 14, 2009 -- KELLOGG COMPANY TODAY ANNOUNCED IT HAS TAKEN THE PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE OF PUTTING A HOLD ON AUSTIN® AND KEEBLER® BRANDED TOASTED PEANUT BUTTER SANDWICH CRACKERS, PEANUT BUTTER AND JELLY SANDWICH CRACKERS, CHEESE AND PEANUT … [Read more...]
Toy Xylophones Recalled by The Land of Nod Due to Choking Hazard
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: ROLLING TOY XYLOPHONES UNITS: ABOUT 500 DISTRIBUTER: THE LAND OF NOD … [Read more...]
Giant Bicycle, Inc. Recalls Bicycles; Fork Can Break Causing Rider To Fall
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: 2009 MODEL YEAR TCR ADVANCED SL AND SL (ISP) BICYCLES AND FRAMES … [Read more...]
Yamaha FJR1300 Motorcycles Recalled
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): YAMAHA / FJR1300 2006-2009 Manufacturer: YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA Mfr's Report Date: JAN 06, 2009 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V002000 EA08025 NHTSA Action Number: EA08025 Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH … [Read more...]
Chrysler Recalls 19,000 Dodge Durangos
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): DODGE / DURANGO 2005 Manufacturer: CHRYSLER LLC Mfr's Report Date: JAN 06, 2009 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V003000 RQ08005 NHTSA Action Number: RQ08005 Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Potential … [Read more...]
ENTEGRA ( 09V004000 )
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): ENTEGRA / ANTHEM 2009 Manufacturer: ENTEGRA COACH INC Mfr's Report Date: JAN 06, 2009 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V004000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: TRAILER HITCHES Potential Number of Units Affected: 4 … [Read more...]
DODGE ( 09V005000 )
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): DODGE / RAM 2500 2008-2009 DODGE / RAM 3500 2008-2009 Manufacturer: CHRYSLER LLC Mfr's Report Date: JAN 06, 2009 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V005000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A … [Read more...]
Ryobi Corded Circular Saws Sold Exclusively at Home Depot Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard
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: RYOBI CORDED CIRCULAR SAWS UNITS: ABOUT 12,400 MANUFACTURER: ONE WORLD … [Read more...]
Top Goods Flashing Pacifiers Recalled Due to Choking Hazard
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: FLASHING PACIFIERS UNITS: ABOUT 38,000 IMPORTER: TOP GOODS TRADING, OF … [Read more...]
Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall of Window Blinds Sold at Cost Plus and World Market Stores
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: ROMAN SHADES AND ROLL-UP BLINDS UNITS: ABOUT 692,400 DISTRIBUTOR: COST … [Read more...]
TDI International Recalls Toy Cars Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
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: “HIGH SPEED” PULL BACK TOY CARS UNITS: ABOUT 150 IMPORTER: TDI … [Read more...]
Cheyenne Industries Recalls Vanity Stools Due to Fall Hazard
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: MILAN VANITY STOOLS UNITS: ABOUT 89,000 DISTRIBUTOR: CHEYENNE … [Read more...]
Stork Craft Recalls 500,000 Cribs for Risk of Entrapment and Suffocation
NAME OF RECALLED PRODUCT: STORK CRAFT BABY CRIBS UNITS: ABOUT 535,000 MANUFACTURER: STORK CRAFT MANUFACTURING INC., OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA HAZARD: THE METAL SUPPORT BRACKETS USED TO SUPPORT THE CRIB MATTRESS AND MATTRESS BOARD CAN CRACK AND BREAK. WHEN ONE OR MORE SUPPORT BRACKETS BREAK, THE MATTRESS CAN COLLAPSE AND CREATE A DANGEROUS GAP … [Read more...]
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