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Recall Issued For Pork, Turkey Products Due To Misbranding Recall Issued For Pork, Turkey Products Due To Misbranding
Recall Issued For Pork, Turkey Products Due To Misbranding Nearly 125,000 pounds of pork bacon and ready-to-eat turkey products are being recalled due to undeclared allergens. Blue Gass Quality Meats is recalling approximately 121,083 pounds of products that contain soy, a known allergen, which is not declared on the products’ labels,  the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced. Items subject to recall were produced between Oct. 29 last year and Tuesday, Nov. 19, this year. The products being recalled have the establishment number “P-7417” or “EST. 7417” inside the USDA mark of inspection. Recalle…

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Recall Issued For Cheese Nips Due To Possible Presence Of Plastic Recall Issued For Cheese Nips Due To Possible Presence Of Plastic
Recall Issued For Cheese Nips Due To Possible Presence Of Plastic There has been a nationwide recall of Cheese Nips that may have small pieces of plastic inside the product. Mondelēz Global LLC announced a recall of 11-ounce boxes of Cheese Nips due to the potential presence of small food-grade yellow plastic pieces from a dough scraper that was incorporated into the production process. The company was made aware of the issue when yellow plastic pieces were found on the manufacturing equipment. The recalled Cheese Nips have the recall UPC code of “0 44000 03453 5” with “best when used by” dates of May 18, May 19 or May 20 2020. There has been no reporte…

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Recall Issued For Poultry Products Produced Without Import Inspection Recall Issued For Poultry Products Produced Without Import Inspection
Recall Issued For Poultry Products Produced Without Import Inspection The USDA is warning consumers of a recall on poultry products that were produced without being properly inspected after they were imported stateside. Cay Thi Queentrees Food USA, the importer of record out of California, is recalling approximately 43,848 pounds of poultry products that were imported and distributed in the United States without the benefit of FSIS import re-inspection, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced. FSIS noted the products were imported from Vietnam, a country ineligible to export poultry products to the U.S. Recal…

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Recall Issued For Nearly 320,000 Ford Vehicles Due To Faulty Drive Shafts Recall Issued For Nearly 320,000 Ford Vehicles Due To Faulty Drive Shafts
Recall Issued For Nearly 320,000 Ford Vehicles Due To Faulty Drive Shafts Ford announced three different recalls in North America that will affect four models, totaling nearly 320,000 vehicles. The automaker is recalling certain 2015 through 2017 Ford Transit vehicles, 2019 Ford Edge vehicles and 2019 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. According to the company, the Ford Transit recall is due to the driveshaft's flexible coupling cracking as wear and tear on the vehicle increases, which may result in noise and vibration. Driving with a cracked coupling could lead to loss of power or unintended vehicle movement, a…

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Johnson & Johnson Recalls Baby Powder After Asbestos Found Johnson & Johnson Recalls Baby Powder After Asbestos Found
Johnson & Johnson Recalls Baby Powder After Asbestos Found Johnson & Johnson announced a voluntary recall of 33,000 bottles due to low levels of potential asbestos contamination. The recall, which is limited to lot #22318RB, were produced and shipped nationwide last year. It comes after the US Food and Drug Administration test that found levels of chrysotile asbestos contamination in samples from a bottle purchased online, according to the company. According to Johnson & Johnson, the FDA test indicated the presence of sub-trace levels of chrysotile asbestos contamination - no greater than 0.00002 percent - in samples from a single bottle pu…

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IKEA Recalls Thousands Of Infant Bibs Due To Possible Choking Hazard IKEA Recalls Thousands Of Infant Bibs Due To Possible Choking Hazard
IKEA Recalls Thousands Of Infant Bibs Due To Possible Choking Hazard IKEA is recalling thousands of infant bibs over concerns their snaps could be a choking hazard for children if they detach. In total, 7,000 MATVRÅ infant bibs, which come in packs of two with a red and blue bib, have been recalled. The items were sold nationwide in stores and online. The bibs each have the store’s logo printing on a white tag in the back. The company noted that the blue bib has a green seam along the outside with white polka dots. The red bib has a yellow seam along the outside with red polka dots. Bibs subject to recall were sold between August and September this year for…

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Cookie Dough Products Recalled Due To Potential Health Risk Cookie Dough Products Recalled Due To Potential Health Risk
Cookie Dough Products Recalled Due To Potential Health Risk The FDA announced that an undisclosed amount of frozen and refrigerated cookie dough products that could trigger a peanut allergy are being recalled. California New Foods issued a voluntary recall of products that are improperly labeled and fail to address the potential for the cookie dough to contain peanut and wheat allergens. According to the FDA, people who have an allergy or severe sensitivity specific to peanuts and tree nuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume products containing the allergens. The recall came following a consumer complaint.…

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Perdue Recalls Ready-to-Eat Chicken Products Perdue Recalls Ready-to-Eat Chicken Products
Perdue Recalls Ready-to-Eat Chicken Products Perdue announced that it is recalling 495 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced that the Georgia-based company is recalling the product, which contains wheat, which is undeclared on the product label. FSIS said that the products are labeled as gluten-free chicken breast tenders but contain chicken nugget products. The items were produced on Friday, Aug. 30. The product subject to recall are: 22-oz. resealable plastic bags containing “Simply Smart Organics …

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338K Ford Vehicles Recalled After 31 Hand Injuries Reported 338K Ford Vehicles Recalled After 31 Hand Injuries Reported
338K Ford Vehicles Recalled After 31 Hand Injuries Reported Ford is recalling nearly 340,000 2017 Ford Explorer models with power seats that “may have seat frames with sharp edges,” following reports of dozens of people cutting their hands. In a statement on Friday, Sept. 13, Ford announced that 338,332 Explorers are being recalled, noting that the company “is aware of 31 reports of hand injuries attributed to this condition.” “Customers could come in contact with the sharp edges when reaching between the power front seat and center console, presenting the risk of injury.” The automaker said the seats feature an improperly coined seat-frame edge t…

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Tyson Recalls Weaver Frozen Chicken Patties Tyson Recalls Weaver Frozen Chicken Patties
Tyson Recalls Weaver Frozen Chicken Patties Tyson Foods Inc. is recalling nearly 40,000 pounds of its Weaver brand of frozen chicken patties that could be contaminated with extraneous materials, the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced. The frozen, fully cooked chicken items were produced on Jan. 31, 2019. The following products are subject to recall: 26-oz. resealable plastic bags containing “Weaver CHICKEN BREAST PATTIES BREADED CHICKEN BREAST PATTIES WITH RIB MEAT” with a best if used by date of “Jan312020” and lot code 0319PBF0617, 0319PBF0618, 0319PBF0619, 0319PBF0620, 0319PBF06…

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Recall Issued For 23K Trampoline With Potentially Breaking Legs Recall Issued For 23K Trampoline With Potentially Breaking Legs
Recall Issued For 23K Trampoline With Potentially Breaking Legs Thousands of trampolines have been recalled due to concerns that the metal legs could break, causing an injury hazard. The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that Super Jumper Trampolines has recalled approximately 23,000 14-foot and 16-foot combo trampolines. According to the CPSC, the welds on the metal railings can potentially fail, which would pose fall and injury hazards. The recalled trampolines were sold with enclosures without reinforcement clamps. The Super Jumper logo is printed on the center of the trampolines’ mat. The trampolines have a black mat…

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Presence Of Plastic Prompts Entenmann's Little Bites Chocolate Chip Cookies Recall Presence Of Plastic Prompts Entenmann's Little Bites Chocolate Chip Cookies Recall
Presence Of Plastic Prompts Entenmann's Little Bites Chocolate Chip Cookies Recall A popular Entenmann’s product is being recalled due to concerns of potential plastic inside the packaging that could be dangerous. Bimbo Bakeries announced that it has initiated a voluntary recall of Entenmann’s Little Bites Soft Baked Cookies due to the possible presence of visible blue plastic pieces inside the individual packaging pouch. The company noted that the plastic is not baked into the product, since it was introduced during the packaging process; however, the plastic pieces present a choking hazard. The recalled items were shipped nationwide. According to Bimbo Bakeries, Entenm…

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