Grape Tomatoes Recalled Due To Salmonella Contamination
According to news sources, Front Row Produce grape tomatoes have been recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination found during random testing of the product. The recalled products are the 10-ounce pint and the 10-pound bulk Front Row Produce grape tomatoes. The recall was initiated after it was discovered by Rio Queen Citrus that the product… read more
Recall: Subaru 2012 Legacy, Outback and Impreza Due To Faulty Brakes
According to news sources, Subaru vehicle models such as the 2012 Legacy, Outback and Impreza are part of a major recall announced by the company due to faulty brakes that reportedly cause “greater than usual” brake travel. The company has already sold approximately 3,000 vehicles of the new model year in North America already, while… read more
Chicken Sausages Recalled Due To Misbranding
Local news reports have stated that a company from California, Papa Cantella’s Inc. has recalled 456 pounds of chicken sausage packages after the company noticed the product was mislabeled. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service states that the reason behind the recall is the presence of walnuts, an undeclared allergen that… read more
California Drivers Extremely Concerned With Distracted Driving
According to recent statistics reported by many news articles, the use of cell phones and other technologies is the main cause of the increase in deaths related to distracted driving accidents. The authoritative reports from California transportation safety officials demonstrate that the most common distraction among young adults is unfortunately, texting while driving. The state… read more
GM Offers Free Loaner To Volt Owners During Batteries Investigation
The recent coverage of the several issues GM has allegedly had to deal with involving Volt batteries have made some car owners fear for the quality of the batteries in their own cars, according to the news. Recent house fires and federal crash tests have triggered a national discussion on GM’s new electrical endeavor. GM… read more
Cases Of Elder Abuse May Also Involve Financial Fraud
Many news outlets across the country are reporting a recent case of elder abuse related to financial fraud. The case everybody has been talking about involved an elder who was the victim of Credit Card theft. The alleged thief happened to be the one caregiver who reportedly watched over the senior after she found herself… read more
Contaminated Cosmetics To Be Discussed By The FDA
According to recent health-related news articles, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will hold a public meeting to address an increasing National concern with the microbiological safety of cosmetics sold across the country. The reports reinforce that the FDA doesn’t have any jurisdiction over cosmetics approval but that a future oversight is allegedly necessary. There… read more
Survey Shows Adults Admit To Engaging in Distracted Driving
There are many behaviors that can be classified as distracted demeanors. Handling a cell phone device while driving is one of them but according to various news sources, manipulating foods and drinks can also be perceived as severe distractions. The great majority of motorists in the United States have admitted to being somewhat distracted while… read more
Dog Food Alert, Chicken Strips Investigated By The FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has recently released a warning regarding a certain type of chicken jerky products that can pose serious health hazards for dogs, according to recent news. The products allegedly under investigation are many times marketed as chicken tenders, treats or strips. The increasing number of complaints regarding the several canine… read more
High Levels Of Arsenic And Lead Allegedly Found In Juices, Consumer Reports Announces
Many different news sources have notified the last investigation launched by the Consumer Reports staffers regarding grape and apple juices purchased in New York, Connecticut and New Jersey. According to the statement released by the agency, the levels of both lead and arsenic found in samples of both juices are higher than government permitted limits…. read more
Distracted Driving Is Main Target Of “Operation Hang Up”
According to the local news sources from New York, the successful operation Hang Up will allegedly continue to be effective throughout the holiday season so this will be a safe time for drivers and families alike. The effort from the New York State Police targets drivers who might be using handheld electronic devices while behind… read more
Cell-phone Ban Alone Won’t Make Roads Safe
The commercial truck and bus drivers are well aware that any handheld cell phone usage is banned. According to different news sources, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration otherwise known as FMCSA put the ban in place by emphasizing that all truck and bus drivers were not allowed to use any handheld devices while operating… read more