News Releases
Wawona Packing Co. Expands Fruit Recall
Out of an abundance of caution, Wawona Packing Company of Cutler, California is expanding its voluntary recall from July 19, 2014, of whole white and yellow peaches, white and yellow nectarines, plums and pluots due to the potential of the products being contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
One Lot of Raw Goat Milk Cheese Recalled Due to Possible E. Coli Contamination
SW Wisc Dairy Goat Products Coop of Mt Sterling, Wisc is recalling Raw Milk Mild Cheddar Cheese Lot Code 103-114 because it may be contaminated with Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O111:H8 bacteria.
Hummingbird Recalls Carob Powder Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination
Hummingbird Wholesale in Eugene Oregon has been notified by its supplier of a recall of Organic Raw Carob Powder due to possible health risks related to potential Salmonella contamination.
Hospira Issues Recall of One Lot of Lidocaine HCI Injection
Hospira, Inc. (NYSE: HSP), announced today it will initiate a voluntary recall of one lot of Lidocaine HCI Injection, USP, 2%, 20 mg per mL, 5 mL single-Dose Vial, Preservative-Free (NDC 0409-2066-05; Lot 25-550-DD, Expiry 1JAN2015) to the user level.
Undeclared Milk in Uprising Brand Drinks
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball today alerted consumers to undeclared milk in Uprising Brand “Carrot Drink,” “Beet Drink,” and “Peanut Punch,” distributed by Erlo Distribution Inc., Brooklyn, NY.
Company Recalls Pumpkin Seeds Due to Undeclared Ingredient
Starway Incorporated, located at 137 Grattan Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11237, is recalling Peony Mark Brand Roasted and Salted Pumpkin Seeds because the product contains undeclared sulfites.
Kraft Recalls Small Quantity of Velveeta
Kraft Foods Group is voluntarily recalling 260 cases of Velveeta Original Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product because it does not contain appropriate levels of sorbic acid, a preservative ingredient.
Rib-Eyes and Beef Recalled Over Potential of Mad Cow
Fruitland American Meat, a Jackson, Mo. establishment is recalling approximately 4,012 pounds of fresh beef products.
Psoriatic Arthritis Rx Performed Well in Phase 2 Trial
Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) and AstraZeneca today announced that results from a Phase 2 study evaluating brodalumab in 168 patients with psoriatic arthritis were published in The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM).
FDA Approves Rx for Common Toenail Infection
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new medication to treat a common type of toenail infection.