Italy Restricts Cheese Export in Dioxin Crisis

The European Union in action: Brussells has backed off from a forced ban on Italian mozzarella originating in the Campania region, as Italy has agreed to halt export on its own. The cheese in question has tested...

Black Pepper May Be Contaminated With Salmonella

Pak National Foods are a large food distributor whose products -- particularly spices, nuts, and dried fruit -- are ubiquitous on store shelves in Alberta and British Columbia, so this contamination warning could...

FDA Recalls Imported Canteloupes From Honduras

"What is Salmonella?Salmonella is a group of bacteria that can cause diarrheal illness in people. They are living creatures which pass from the feces of animals or people to other animals or people. In the USA the...

Easter Egg Kits Recalled Due to Lead Content

If you have purchased one of the egg kits described below, take it back!"The Camouflage Easter Egg Treat Containers have Item #1031 printed on the front of the packaging and are white, brown and green camouflage...

Product Recall Notice on Pear Juice

President's Choice is recalling some pear juice with the warning that because it might contain arsenic, it might be unsafe for "toddlers". I always wonder how arsenic & poisons generally gets into food, etc during the manufacturing process. Is it a workflow issue? ...

Toy Recalls 2008 - Another year, more recalls…

"How many more poisonous toys will parents have to endure before quality is improved and recalls are stopped? At this point, we have no idea. "With 2 kids of my own this is a very personal issue for me. I can't believe we are still seeing toys being recalled due to lead paint...

143 Million Pounds of Beef, And We Can’t Fix This. . .

Three weeks after The Humane Society released an undercover video of workers abusing cows on the Internet, The Department of Agriculture forced the Westland / Hallmark Meat Company to recall 143 million pounds of...

Beef Recall - Biggest beef recall in U.S. history, 140 million pounds.

"School districts are scrambling to see if they've received any of the frozen meat involved in the biggest beef recall in U.S. history, 140 million pounds. One local industry veteran says he just can't figure out how in 2008 this could have happened. ”The things they were...

USDA: Most recalled beef has probably been eaten

Here's your daily OH MY GOD, WE'RE ALL GOING TO DIE alert:"Federal officials are trying to track down the 143 million pounds of beef recalled Sunday, but they say that most of it has probably been eaten."

SoCal slaughterhouse at center of beef recall

The investigation into the largest beef recall in US history is now focusing on a Southern California slaughterhouse, in which sick and crippled animals were abused and shoved with forklifts. "The U.S. Department...

Trasylol Side Effects - 22,000 died amid delayed Bayer drug recall Researcher...

"The lives of 22,000 patients could have been saved if U.S. regulators had been quicker to remove a Bayer AG drug used to stem bleeding during open heart surgery, according to a medical researcher interviewed by CBS Television's 60 Minutesprogram. The drug...

Johnson & Johnson Pain Patch Recall - J&J sais Leak Can Cause Accidental Over...

"Recall Alert: February 13, 2008 Johnson & Johnson announced that it and Novartis AG's Sandoz unit are recalling patches comprising of  fentany because of possible cuts in the drug reservoir that could cause a leak and expose people.The patches are produced by...

New Era Canning -Nationwide Recall of Vegetable Products

I decided to post the entire text because sometimes the fda moves their pages. I thought this was serious enough do deserve a post."New Era Canning Company Announces New Nationwide Recall of Vegetable Products in #10 cans (6 to 7 pound cans) Contact:Linda...

Evenflo Car Seat Recall - One Million Discovery Seats Recalled

"About one million child safety seats made by Evenflo are being recalled because they could fail to protect children from vehicle side-impacts.The seats being recalled are Evenflo Discovery child safety seat models 390, 391, 534 and 552 made between April 2005 and January 29,...

FDA Says antiepileptic drugs patients have twice the risk of suicidal behavior

"Defective Drug News, Recall Information, and FDA Warnings January 31, 2008 FDA Analysis shows patients receiving antiepileptic drugs have twice the risk of suicidal behavior. The FDA announced today that is has completed review of reports of suicidal behavior from its...

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