Decorative Wine Boxes Recalled Due Mold Hazard

Schurman Retail Group recalls their VIVID red Wine Crush decorative gift boxes that are made with metallic paper coverings due to possiblemold contamination. These boxes come packaged in clear cellophane and have “VIVID handmade” on the bottom written in gold ink. These were sold at Paper Destiny, Carlton Cards Stores, and PAPYRUS in October…

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Gift Boxes Recalled Due to Mold

A productrecall has been issued by Schurman Retail Group for their gift boxes. These particular products have been associated with about nine complaints of respiratory issues. These complaints have arisen as a result of the presence of mold on the gift boxes. The recall has been placed on around 8,400 boxes in the United…

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Hundreds of Food Recalls Issued in 2016

According to Time, there have been about 560recalls in 2016 from both the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the U.S. Department of Agriculture combined. The recalls have ranged from food products like sunflower seeds to flour to meat products. While it may seem as though food is becoming increasingly more and more “contaminated”…

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Playground Slides Recalled Due to Amputation Hazards

Playworld Systems Inc., the manufacturer of stainless steel playground slides, hasrecalled around 1,300 slides due to amputation hazards. The company reported that two children had suffered finger amputations due to the defect product with 13 incidents of broken welds on the slides. The product is being recalled due to broken welds that hold the…

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2 Million Pounds of Chicken Recalled Due to Possible Health Hazards

Nearly 2 million pounds of ready-to-eat chicken products are beingrecalled by National Steak and Poultry. The company sites that the products are being recalled due to the possibility of the chicken being undercooked and possible bacteria contamination. These products were produced on dates ranging from August 20, 2016, through November 30, 2016. The ready-to-eat…

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Trader Joe’s Recalls Hummus

Trader Joe’s has voluntarily recalled two types ofhummus due to a possible Listeria concern. The Mediterranean and White Bean & Basil Hummus are affected by the recall and were distributed in 30 different states, according to their website. The hummus “use by” date is up to and including 12/15/16, and the plant identification code…

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Valspar Recalls Wood Cleaners and Brighteners Due to Chemical Hazard

Valspar Cabot has voluntarilyrecalled around 10,000 wood cleaners and wood brighteners due to a faulty cap seal. The company states that the seal can cause contents to leak out and pose a chemical hazard to their consumers. Ingesting, inhaling or skin contact with this product can cause burning and other injuries. The brightener and…

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Popular Carpet Cleaner Recalled Due to Health Hazard

The Milliken Company hasrecalled over 550,000 popular powdered carpet cleaner due to the possibility of harmful bacteria in the containers. The recall includes Arm & Hammer, Capture, Oreck, Resista, Riccar and Healthy Home dry carpet cleaners. The company reported that exposure to the bacteria could pose a risk of respiratory and other infections in…

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Food Recall Affects Almost 400 7-Eleven Store

7-Eleven has issued several voluntaryrecalls due to a contamination in foods produced by LSG Sky Chefs Supply Chain Solutions, Inc. The Irving, TX company produces products for 7-Eleven stores in the Buffalo, NY, Pittsburgh, PA, and Cleveland, OH. The 7-Eleven Chicken and Hummus Sandwich is being recalled due to a possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination…

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Children’s Homeopathic Products Recalled

Raritan Pharmaceuticals has issued a voluntaryrecall of their homeopathic products containing belladonna extract. Raritan Pharmaceuticals is a contract manufacturer for Homeolab USA. The recall stems from a potential risk due to the variation in the content of belladonna extract in the products. According to the U.S. FDA, testing revealed some products consisted of various…

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