The idea that a bottle of hand sanitizer could blind or even kill you may seem hyperbolic at first glance, but the reality is that the FDA has recalled well over 100 hand sanitizer brands over the last year for that very reason. At the root of every hand sanitizer recall is the presence of …
An alert regarding a massive recall of frozen chicken products has just been issued by the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service. The recall is due to possible contamination from a nasty bacteria that can cause severe and even life-threatening symptoms in some individuals. However, unlike many such recalls, this alert doesn’t …
If you live in Illinois or Indiana and bought fresh or frozen catfish at any point between January 25, 2021, and May 21, 2021, there’s a chance you may want to throw it away. According to a recent announcement from the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, nearly 50,000 …
Food recalls can be complicated. When a product is recalled it’s often not necessarily the fault of the manufacturer itself, but rather an ingredient supplier somewhere down the line that didn’t do what they were supposed to do. In a new recall posted by the Food Safety & Inspection Service, which is part of the …
Kraft Heinz, one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, issued a voluntary recall last week that impacts approximately 13,500 pounds of a frozen soup product due to a labeling error. According to a press release from the FDA, “Chef Francisco Minestrone Condensed Soup” with a “Chef Francisco Vegetable Beef and Barley …
What better way to celebrate the world beginning to return to normal than flying around the country to see friends, visit family, or to take a vacation free of charge? That’s exactly what United Airlines is offering lucky members of its loyalty program who enter the “Your Shot to Fly” sweepstakes between May 24th and …
Popular bowls, plates, and mugs sold worldwide at Ikea stores as far back as mid-2019 are now being recalled because they’re not nearly as durable as they should be. The plates, which come in a variety of colors, can apparently crack or shatter while in use, leading to messes as well as potential injury if …
Natural Balance Pet Foods, a company based out of San Diego, recently issued a voluntary recall for two of its cat food products due to the potential for Salmonella contamination. While some product recalls only involve specific geographic areas, the products in question in this particular case sold at retail stores across the country. So …
During the midst of the coronavirus pandemic — and especially towards the beginning — there was a huge run on hand sanitizers as people sought to maintain proper hand hygiene as to lower their chances of catching COVID. In turn, it wasn’t long before we started to see dozens of hand sanitizer brands being recalled …
By now you’ve no doubt seen the trend in off-brand “male enhancement” supplement pills coming to the United States from overseas. The pills are often sold online or in places you wouldn’t normally trust to be dispensing dietary supplements, like a gas station checkout, but they managed to find buyers all the same. Some of …
