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Whole Foods Minestrone Soup Recalled Over Undeclared Shrimp Whole Foods Minestrone Soup Recalled Over Undeclared Shrimp
Whole Foods Minestrone Soup Recalled Over Undeclared Shrimp A ready-to-eat favorite is being pulled from shelves due to a potentially dangerous labeling issue. Kettle Cuisine of Lynn, Massachusetts, is recalling 24-ounce cups of Whole Foods Market Kitchen Minestrone Soup because they may contain undeclared shrimp, according to a company announcement posted by the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday, May 21.  People with allergies to crustacean shellfish, including shrimp, could face a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they eat the soup. The recalled soup was sold in Whole Foods retail stores in AL, CT, DC, FL, GA, MA, MD, M…

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by Joe Lombardi
News
FDA Limits Access To New COVID-19 Vaccines: Here's What To Know FDA Limits Access To New COVID-19 Vaccines: Here's What To Know
FDA Limits Access To New Covid-19 Vaccines: Here's What To Know As fall approaches, the Food and Drug Administration has authorized updated COVID-19 vaccines from both Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna, but with access limited to those most at risk for severe illness. On Wednesday, Aug. 27, the FDA approved the 2025-2026 formulas from both companies, each tailored to target the LP.8.1 sublineage — a new offshoot of the JN.1 Omicron variant — aligning the vaccines with the strains currently circulating in the US.  Pfizer-BioNTech’s COMIRNATY LP.8.1 is approved for adults 65 and older, as well as individuals ages 5 to 64 with at least one underlying health…

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by Joe Lombardi
Politics
Kristi Noem, Homeland Security Chief, Rushed To DC Hospital; What We Know Kristi Noem, Homeland Security Chief, Rushed To DC Hospital; What We Know
Kristi Noem, Homeland Security Chief, Rushed To DC Hospital; What We Know Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was rushed to a Washington, D.C. hospital on Tuesday afternoon, June 17, CNN reported, citing multiple sources.  The reason for the hospitalization was not clear, but the report said she was conscious and speaking with her security detail.  The Department of Homeland Security said the move was out of an "abundance of caution" after the former South Dakota Governor suffered an allergic reaction.  “Secretary Noem had an allergic reaction today. She was transported to the hospital out of an abundance of caution. She is alert and recoverin…

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by Josh Lanier
Business
These Gummies Sold At Amazon, BJ's, Aldi Just Got Pulled From Shelves These Gummies Sold At Amazon, BJ's, Aldi Just Got Pulled From Shelves
These Gummies Sold At Amazon, BJ's, Aldi Just Got Pulled From Shelves A batch of vitamin gummies sold under three popular brand names has been recalled nationwide due to the potential presence of an undeclared peanut allergen. The products — from Welby, Berkley Jensen, and VitaGlobe — were distributed on Amazon.com and at Aldi and BJ’s retail stores, as well as online through various sellers. Consumers with a peanut allergy are being urged to return or dispose of affected bottles. The recall covers one lot number — 248046601 — with an expiration date of October 2026. The undeclared allergen was flagged during routine testing conducted by Aldi, despite interna…

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by Joe Lombardi
Business
Chicken Soup Mix-Up Sparks USDA Warning Chicken Soup Mix-Up Sparks USDA Warning
Chicken Soup Mix-Up Sparks USDA Warning A chicken soup product sold nationwide is the focus of a public health alert issued by federal officials. The US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued the alert after a ready-to-eat chicken soup product was found to contain wheat, a known allergen. This allergen was not listed on the label. No recall was requested because the affected product is no longer available for sale, but some containers may still be in consumers’ refrigerators or freezers. The products are: Signature SELECT Creamy Chicken & Wild Rice SOUP with White Meat Chicken (labeled…

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by Joe Lombardi
Business
Nationwide Recall: Seasoning Products Pulled Over Life-Threatening Allergic Reaction Threat Nationwide Recall: Seasoning Products Pulled Over Life-Threatening Allergic Reaction Threat
Nationwide Recall: Seasoning Products Pulled Over Life-Threatening Allergic Reaction Threat Two seasoning products have been recalled nationwide because of concerns they could cause life-threatening allergic reactions. TS Food Packaging is recalling its “Rural King” and “Wabash Valley Farms” Bacon Seasoning due to the presence of an undeclared soy ingredient.  "People who have allergies to products containing soy run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume these products," according to a company announcement released through the Food & Drug Administration (FDA). The recalled “Bacon Seasonings” were distributed nationwide via E-comm…

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by Joe Lombardi
Business
Nationwide Recall Issued For This Corn Puff Product Nationwide Recall Issued For This Corn Puff Product
Nationwide Recall Issued For This Corn Puff Product A nationwide recall has been issued for a popular snack brand. Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. has issued a nationwide recall of its Shirakiku brand Curvee Puffs Corn Puff Snack Curry Flavor due to undeclared milk. The FDA announced the recall on Monday, Jan. 20 after the company discovered the allergen was not listed on the packaging.  This oversight poses a serious health risk to individuals with milk allergies, potentially leading to life-threatening allergic reactions. The affected product is packaged in 2.46 oz flexible bags and bears the UPC code 07441078512, found on the back right…

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by Joe Lombardi