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Recall issued for spinach sold in 7 states, including Connecticut
A recall has been issued for some spinach that was distributed to retailers in seven states, including Connecticut, because of potential listeria contamination. BrightFarms, based in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, has issued a voluntary recall of spinach grown by its supplier, Element Farms, in their Pompton Plains, New Jersey farm and distributed under the BrightFarms brand because the spinach has the potential…
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CT resident gets salmonella from charcuterie meat that has been recalled
A person from Connecticut reportedly has salmonella after eating charcuterie meat that has since been recalled, according to the CDC. Health officials say about two dozen people are infected, including one infection in Connecticut. Fratelli Beretta USA, Inc. has recalled more than 11,000 pounds of Busseto Foods brand ready-to-eat charcuterie meat products, according to the CDC. The recall affects the…
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Why Is Target Recalling Nearly 5 Million Scented Candles?
More than 100 Target customers reported incidents where broken candles caused injuries.
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Peloton Will Offer Safety Guard for Recalled Tread+ Treadmill
Customers who own Peloton Tread+ treadmills can apply for a safety guard and get it installed.
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Recall Issued for Thousands of Pounds of Beef Shipped to Several States, Including Connecticut
A recall has been issued for nearly 3,500 pounds of beef distributed to establishments in nine states, including Connecticut, for possible contamination with E. coli, according to the United States Department of Agriculture and Food Safety and Inspection Service. Kansas-based Elkhorn Valley Packing issued the recall for boneless beef chuck. The products were packed on Feb. 16 and shipped to…
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Blood Pressure Medication Recalled Over Possible Cancer Risk
Some lots of the blood pressure medication Quinapril are being voluntarily recalled by Lupin Pharmaceuticals because they contains impurities that could raise the risk of cancer.
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Weighted Blankets Being Recalled Following Child Deaths
The Consumer Product Safety Commission and Target Corporation have announced the recall of about 204,000 Pillowfort Weighted Blankets, because a young child can become entrapped by unzipping and entering the blanket, posing a risk of death by asphyxiation.
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Frozen Raspberries Sold in Conn. Being Recalled Due to Hepatitis A Contamination
A brand of frozen raspberries is being recalled in several states across the East Coast because of the presence of Hepatitis A. Exportadora Copramar is recalling over 1,250 cases of James Farm frozen raspberries. U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) testing indicated the presence of Hepatitis A in frozen raspberries with the following information: UPC Code – 76069501010 and Lot…