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Mon, 31 Mar 2008 19:39:00 GMT
Bay Valley Foods is recalling 535 cases of America’s Choice Classic Caesar Dressing because some of the bottles produced in February 2008 have an incorrect ingredient label on the back of the bottle. The incorrect label on the back includes ingredient and nutrition information for Chunky Blue Cheese Dressing and does not declare the presence of fish, soy and wheat. Consumers who have allergies to fish, soy and wheat run the risk of a serious or life threating allergic reaction if they consume the mislabeled product.
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Mon, 31 Mar 2008 16:52:00 GMT
JARD Marketing, Lawrence, Massachusetts is recalling selected fresh cut fruit products which contain cantaloupe which has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. On March 26, 2008, JARD marketing was requested by its supplier T. M. Kovacevich International Inc, to recall products produced with cantaloupe from Agropecuaria Montelibano.
Posted in Food, Drugs & Medical Devices | Tags cantaloupe, foodservice, fruit products, jard, marketing corp, salmonella contamination | no comments | no trackbacks
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Mon, 31 Mar 2008 15:23:00 GMT
Organic yogurt maker Stonyfield Farm has announced a voluntary product recall of its non-fat blueberry yogurt products. The recall comes in response to the possibility of glass fragments in the product.
Posted in Food, Drugs & Medical Devices | Tags free blueberry, ounce | no comments | no trackbacks
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Fri, 28 Mar 2008 23:59:00 GMT
Dole Fresh Fruit Company, a subsidiary of Dole Food Company, Inc., has voluntarily recalled all Honduran Cantaloupes grown, packed and shipped by an independent third-party grower, Agropecuaria Montelibano of San Lorenzo Valle, Honduras.
Posted in Food, Drugs & Medical Devices | Tags cantaloupes, health concerns, potential health | no comments | no trackbacks
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Fri, 28 Mar 2008 22:06:00 GMT
Spokane Produce, Inc. of Spokane, Washington is recalling Garden Patch, Yokes, and Rosauers Classic labels of various products of fresh cut and cut fruits containing cantaloupe, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.
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Posted in Food, Drugs & Medical Devices | Tags abdominal pain, aneurysms, bloodstream, cantaloupe honeydew, clamshells, classic labels, distribut, experience fever, fatal infections, fruit medley, fruit trays, nausea vomiting, plastic cups, rare circumstances, salmonella, spokane produce inc, spokane washington, weakened immune systems, wyoming products, yokes | no comments | no trackbacks
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Fri, 28 Mar 2008 17:48:00 GMT
Chiquita Brands International, Inc. today announced a voluntary recall of cantaloupes grown, packed and shipped by an independent third-party grower, Agropecuaria Montelibano in Honduras. The product was distributed to customers nationwide and is being recalled because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
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Posted in Food, Drugs & Medical Devices | Tags abdominal cramps, cantaloupe, cantaloupes, cardboard cartons, carton, chiquita brands international, chiquita brands international inc, cincinnati oh, diarrhea, fatal infections, food service operators, grocers, health risk, lorenzo valle, montelibano, organism, salmonella infection, san lorenzo valle honduras, shipper, weakened immune systems | no comments | no trackbacks
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Fri, 28 Mar 2008 15:25:00 GMT
The recalled product was distributed nationwide to wholesalers and grocery stores. Whole cantaloupe fruits subject to this recall are packed three melons in a sleeve under the brand "Chestnut Hill Farms" and one melon per sleeve under the "Perfect Melon" brand. Individual melons are not labeled, but sleeves contain tags that say either "Perfect Melon" (one count) or "Chestnut Hill Farms" (3 count). Whole cantaloupe fruits subject to this recall were sold in boxes marked with the following text: "Cantaloupe, "Chestnut Hill Farms" (3 count) or "Perfect Melon" (one count), Produce of Honduras, Grown, Packed and Shipped by Agropecuaria Montelibano, San Lorenzo, Valle, Honduras". All boxes also contain the Chestnut Hill Farms logo.
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Posted in Food, Drugs & Medical Devices | Tags abdominal pain, agropecuaria, aneurysms, bloodstream, cantaloupe fruit, chestnut hill, endocarditis, experience fever, fatal infections, food and drug administration, food and drug administration fda, health risk, lorenzo valle, melon, melons, nausea vomiting, rare circumstances, salmonella, san lorenzo valle honduras, weakened immune systems | no comments | no trackbacks
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Fri, 28 Mar 2008 15:00:00 GMT

The sweatshirts have a drawstring through hood which poses a strangulation hazard to children.
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Posted in Child Products & Toys | Tags assorted colors, bealls outlet, blue gray, clothing company, consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, cpsc, energy children, energy usa, e stores, february 1996, happy days, high energy, hooded sweatshirts, j wright, navy blue, product consumers, product safety commission, strangulation hazard, style number | no comments | no trackbacks
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Thu, 27 Mar 2008 23:55:00 GMT
The liquid dietary supplement products may cause severe adverse reactions, including significant hair loss, muscle cramps, diarrhea, joint pain and fatigue.
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Posted in Food, Drugs & Medical Devices | Tags adverse events, adverse reactions, dietary supplement products, excessive amounts, fda laboratories, flavors, florida department of health, food and drug administration, ingestion, joint pain, liquid dietary supplement, muscle cramps, ohio pennsylvania, ounce plastic, peach nectar, plastic bottles, selenium, sole distributor, trace mineral, tropical orange | no comments | no trackbacks
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Thu, 27 Mar 2008 14:31:00 GMT
T.M. Kovacevich International, Inc. of Philadelphia, PA is recalling cantaloupes which it purchased from Agropecuaria Montelibano, a Honduran grower and packer, because the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ('FDA') has determined, based on current information, that cantaloupe fruit from this company has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.
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Posted in Food, Drugs & Medical Devices | Tags abdominal pain, agropecuaria, aneurysms, cantaloupe fruit, endocarditis, experience fever, fatal infections, florida massachusetts, food and drug administration, food and drug administration fda, health risk, kovacevich, lorenzo valle, melons, nausea vomiting, philadelphia pa, rare circumstances, salmonella, san lorenzo valle honduras, weakened immune systems | no comments | no trackbacks
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Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:30:00 GMT
The warming pouch inside the bear can overheat and ignite when heated in a microwave oven, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Posted in Household Products | Tags avon products, polar bears | no comments | no trackbacks
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Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:30:00 GMT

The base of the rocker can become unstable and allow the rocker to tip forward or backward, posing a fall hazard to children.
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Posted in Child Products & Toys | Tags atwoods, battery compartment, consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, cpsc, hazard washington, internet retailers, k mart, lacerations, nek, pamida, pamida stores nationwide, pink pony, product consumers, product safety commission, propeller plane, red rocker, southlake texas, toys r us, wal mart | no comments | no trackbacks
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Thu, 27 Mar 2008 01:18:00 GMT
Simply Fresh Fruit, of Los Angeles, California is recalling selected fresh cut fruit products which may contain cantaloupe which has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
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Posted in Food, Drugs & Medical Devices | Tags abdominal cramps, brand food, california march, cantaloupe, disposition instructions, foodservice distributors, food service establishments, foodservice products, fresh fruit, fruit mix, fruit products, montelibano, plastic pails, plastic trays, poor health, retail products, salmonella contamination, salmonella infection, syrup products, weakened immune systems | no comments | no trackbacks
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Wed, 26 Mar 2008 20:33:00 GMT
Tropifresh, Inc. of Los Angeles, CA is recalling Agrolibano’s Produce Brand whole Cantaloupes because they appear to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.
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Posted in Food, Drugs & Medical Devices | Tags abdominal pain, agropecuaria, aneurysms, bloodstream, california pennsylvania, cantaloupe, cantaloupes, endocarditis, experience fever, fatal infections, food and drug administration, health risk, import alert, litchfield, melons, nausea vomiting, purchase customers, rare circumstances, salmonella, weakened immune systems | no comments | no trackbacks
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Wed, 26 Mar 2008 18:30:00 GMT
CPSC issues a warning to those affected by the floods in the Midwest.
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Wed, 26 Mar 2008 15:30:00 GMT
The paint on the yellow peg of the toy contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Posted in Child Products & Toys | Tags educational insights, lead paint, paint standard, ring toss games | no comments | no trackbacks
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Tue, 25 Mar 2008 20:57:00 GMT
Central American Produce, Inc. of Pompano Beach, FL announces a voluntary recall of cantaloupes grown, packed and shipped by an independent third-party grower, Agropecuaria Montelibano of San Lorenzo Valle, Honduras.
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Posted in Food, Drugs & Medical Devices | Tags abdominal cramps, bloodstream, brown cardboard, cantaloupe, cantaloupes, cardboard cartons, fda, food service operators, grocers, health care professional, litchfield, lorenzo valle, measu, montelibano, pompano beach fl, poor health, salmonella infection, san lorenzo valle honduras, shipper, weakened immune systems | no comments | no trackbacks
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Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:00:00 GMT

Surface paint on the metal water bottles contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
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Posted in Child Products & Toys | Tags consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, convenience stores, cpsc, downeast concepts inc, e mail, excessive levels, hang tag, insect graphics, lead paint, mass merchandise, model numbers, monday through friday, paint standard, product consumers, product safety commission, sip, surface paint, water bottles, yarmouth maine | no comments | no trackbacks
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Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:00:00 GMT

The head of the penguin toy can detach, exposing connectors with sharp points, presenting a laceration hazard to consumers.
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Posted in Child Products & Toys | Tags consumer product safety, consumer product safety commission, cpsc, diameter, ean number, fins, hazard washington, mail, monday through friday, mountain view, penguin, penguins, plan toys, product consumers, product safety commission, remedy, soft bell, toy penguin, toys inc, toy stores | no comments | no trackbacks
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Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:00:00 GMT
The brake caliper on the left front wheel could have been made incorrectly, resulting in brake fluid leaking. This can cause a loss of braking and control of the vehicle, posing a serious safety risk to the driver and passenger.
Posted in Outdoor Products | Tags brake failure, rhino, yamaha motor corporation | no comments | no trackbacks