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According to news sources, a consumer alert has been announced in regards to an undeclared allergen ingredient found in Gollo Brand “Pan Dominicano (Dominican Bread),” which can cause serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if consumed by people with a severe sensitivity to milk. The company, Gollo Desserts, recalled the 7 oz. packaged product after an… read more

According to news sources, Starwest Botanicals has issued a recall for its Starwest Organic Celery Seed (Whole) product after it was discovered that the spice was potentially contaminated with Salmonella. The announcement of the voluntary recall came after a customer reportedly notified the company, Starwest Botanicals, of the potential Salmonella contamination. The recalled celery seed… read more

According to news sources, a recall has been issued for about 24 pounds Jerry’s Foods summer sausage due to undeclared whey and soy allergens in the product that are not identified properly on the label. The company, Jerry’s Foods, announced the recall of the ready-to-eat sausage products after a company quality control manager reportedly discovered… read more

According to news sources, a recent warning issued by The Food and Drug Administration against chicken jerky dog treats imported from China came as a response to an increasing number of reports regarding dog illnesses associated with the products. The warning is the third ever issued by the FDA in regards to the chicken jerky… read more

According to news sources, a recall has been issued for about 6,723 cases of alfalfa sprouts since it was found that the product was contaminated with Salmonella after a random customer sample test. The company, Green Valley Food Corp, announced the recall of the “Let’s Grow Healthy Together!” alfalfa sprouts after a random customer sample… read more

According to news sources, a recall has been issued for about 7,500 pounds of marinated ground beef, ground chicken by Shamrock Foods after it was found that the product contained known allergens that were not identified due to improper labeling. The recall was announced after it was found that the product contained known allergens not… read more

According to news sources, a recall has been issued for two batches of Organique Nourishing Night Cream after it was found in a random sample that the product was contaminated with fungus and the staphylococcus aureus bacteria. The company, Himalaya Nourishing Night Cream, recalled the product in cooperation with the Food and Drug Administration. The… read more

According to news sources, a recall has been issued for about 4,296 Chevy Sonic vehicles after it was discovered that the recalled vehicles may have missing front brake pads, posing a potentially significant deterioration of the brake system as a result. The company, General Motors, announced the recall after it was found that the recalled… read more

According to news sources, a recall has been issued for about 239 Karma electric sedans due to a battery fire hazard reportedly arising from misaligned hose clamps made for the battery cooling system. The company, Fisker, announced the recall in cooperation with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) after it was discovered that the… read more

According to news sources, the Food and Drug Administration has recently ruled that the popular drug Avastin should not be used to treat advanced breast cancer as the danger of potential side effects outweigh the benefits the drug offers. The drug will remain in the market nonetheless, as it is used to treat colon cancer… read more

According to news sources, a ban on truckers using hand-held cell phone devices while behind the wheel, initiated by The U.S. Department of Transportation, is about to begin next week and truckers can expect heavy fines if found in violation of the new ban. Truckers can expect steep fines if they are found in violation… read more

According to news sources, motorcycle engineers are working hard to redefine motorcycle safety by developing inflatable jackets that can inflate around the motorcyclist in case of collision and help protect against injuries resulting from impact. The development of the new inflatable jacket is being developed by two companies, Dainese and Aplinestars. The inflatable jackets work… read more