CONTACT: JUDYTH GONZALEZ (909) 923-5580 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- AUGUST 14, 2008 -- PEPPERS UNLIMITED, INC. OF FONTANA CALIFORNIA IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING 580 CASES OF LA TORRE JALAPENO NACHO SLICES BECAUSE OF POSSIBLE PRODUCT CONTAMINATION CAUSED BY A CHEMICAL REACTION BETWEEN THE PRODUCT AND THE CAN POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN A SWOLLEN AND/OR … [Read more...]
FDA Warns Consumers Not to Eat Certain Mussel Products from Bantry Bay Seafood
THE U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA) IS WARNING CONSUMERS AGAINST EATING CERTAIN FROZEN COOKED MUSSEL PRODUCTS MADE BY BANTRY BAY SEAFOODS, IMPORTED FROM IRELAND, BECAUSE THEY MAY BE CONTAMINATED WITH AZASPIRACID TOXINS, A GROUP OF NATURALLY OCCURRING MARINE TOXINS KNOWN TO CAUSE NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, AND STOMACH CRAMPS. AZASPIRACID … [Read more...]
Nebraska Beef Ltd. Recalls Beef Products Due To Possible E. Coli Contamination
Recall Release CLASS I RECALL FSIS-RC-029-2008 HEALTH RISK: HIGH Congressional and Public Affairs (202) 720-9113 Laura Reiser Clarification: This recall affects only certain products produced at the Nebraska Beef Ltd. company, located in Omaha. It does not relate, implicate, or otherwise affect beef in the State of Nebraska. Please note … [Read more...]
BMW To Recall 200,000 Vehicles: Airbags May Not Deploy
BMW will be recalling 200,000 vehicles in September for a potential passenger-side airbag defect that could cause the airbag not to deploy. The recall involves 2004 and 2005 5-Series, 2006 3-Series and 2004-2006 X3 vehicles. A report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) states that the airbags my not deploy "even if a … [Read more...]
Hop Lee Trading Co., Inc. Issues Alert on Undeclared Sulfites in Flower Brand Dried Sweet Potato
CONTACT: PHIANA CHEN 718-821-2315 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- AUGUST 12, 2008 -- HOP LEE TRADING CO. INC. OF 337 BUTLER STREET, BROOKLYN, N.Y., 11217, IS RECALLING FLOWER BRAND DRIED SWEET POTATO BECAUSE IT CONTAINS UNDECLARED SULFITES. CONSUMERS WHO HAVE SEVERE SENSITIVITY TO SULFITES RUN THE RISK OF SERIOUS OR LIFE-THREATENING ALLERGIC REACTIONS IF … [Read more...]
Nebraska Firm Expands Recall of Beef Products Due To Possible E. Coli O157:H7 Contamination
Recall Release CLASS I RECALL FSIS-RC-029-2008 HEALTH RISK: HIGH Congressional and Public Affairs (202) 720-9113 Laura Reiser Clarification: This recall affects only certain products produced at the Nebraska Beef Ltd. company, located in Omaha. It does not relate, implicate, or otherwise affect beef in the State of Nebraska. Please note … [Read more...]
Rossignol Recalls Snowboard Bindings Due to Strap Failure
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: 2007 ROSSIGNOL HC SNOWBOARD BINDINGS UNITS: ABOUT 3,500 PAIRS … [Read more...]
Congress Bans Toxic Phthalates from Toys
The Consumer Product Safety Commission Improvement Act has passed through congress with a "veto proof" majority. This bill ensures that toys and child-care products are free of brain-damaging materials like lead, and several types of phthalates, a chemical used to soften plastic that has been linked to hormonal problems in children. This bill was … [Read more...]
Home Made Brand Foods Recalls Tuna Salad For Possible Listeria Contamination
CONTACT: RICK WALTERS (978) 462-3663 EXT. 314 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- NEWBURYPORT MA – AUGUST 11, 2008 -- HOME MADE BRAND FOODS, 2 OPPORTUNITY WAY, NEWBURYPORT MA 01950 IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING APPROXIMATELY 4890 POUNDS OF "READY-TO-EAT" TUNA SALAD WITH AN EXPIRATION DATE OF 8/19/08. THIS PRODUCT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH … [Read more...]
Cooper Lighting Recalls Emergency and Exit Lights; Could Fail to Stay Illuminated in an Emergency
THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL WAS VOLUNTARILY CONDUCTED BY THE FIRM IN COOPERATION WITH THE CPSC. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING THE PRODUCT IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED. NAME OF PRODUCT: “SURE-LITE” AND “ATLITE” EXIT AND EMERGENCY LIGHTS UNITS: ABOUT 9,000 DISTRIBUTOR: COOPER LIGHTING INC., OF PEACHTREE CITY, GA. HAZARD: THE LIGHTS … [Read more...]
Children's Board Skirts Recalled By Chelsea & Scott Ltd. Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL WAS VOLUNTARILY CONDUCTED BY THE FIRM IN COOPERATION WITH THE CPSC. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING THE PRODUCT IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED. NAME OF PRODUCT: SUN SMARTIES™ CHILDREN’S BOARD SKIRTS UNITS: ABOUT 600 MANUFACTURER: CHELSEA & SCOTT LTD., OF LAKE BLUFF, ILL. HAZARD: THE PAINT ON THE … [Read more...]
California Firm Recalls Ground Beef Products Due to Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination
Recall Release CLASS I RECALL FSIS-RC-031-2008 HEALTH RISK: HIGH Congressional and Public Affairs (202) 720-9113 Peggy Riek WASHINGTON, Aug. 11, 2008 - Renna's Meat Market, a Fresno, Calif., firm is recalling approximately 780 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's … [Read more...]
Update on California Ground Beef E. coli Recall
Recall Release CLASS I RECALL FSIS-RC-031-2008 HEALTH RISK: HIGH Congressional and Public Affairs (202) 720-9113 Peggy Riek Editors Note: Editor's Note: Aug. 12, 2008 - This recall release is being reissued to update information about recalled ground beef products. WASHINGTON, Aug. 12, 2008 - Renna's Meat Market, a Fresno, Calif., firm … [Read more...]
Dodge Caravan Eagle Eyes Headlamp Assembly Recalled
Make / Models : Model/Build Years: DODGE / CARAVAN 2001-2007 EAGLE EYES / CS090-B001L 9999 EAGLE EYES / CS090-B001R 9999 Manufacturer : … [Read more...]
Hawaii Firm Recalls 4,535 pounds of Fully Cooked Pork for Listeria
Palama Holdings, LLC, a Kapolei, Hawaii, establishment, is recalling approximately 4,535 pounds of fully cooked pork products because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced today. Recommendations For People At Risk For Listeriosis Wash … [Read more...]
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