King Arthur Flour Recalled for Salmonella Contamination
The King Arthur Flour Company is recalling 6,300 cases of organic coconut flour over potential contamination with salmonella, a bacterium that causes severe foodborne illness.
Briggs & Stratton Recalls 18,000 Riding Mowers Over Pedestrian Injury Risk
A Wisconsin company has issued a recall for about 18,000 riding lawn mowers sold in the U.S. under various brand names for a potential defect which could result in bystanders becoming injured by rotating blades, according to the U.S. Consumer...
AbbVie Must Pay for Failure to Warn of AndroGel Side Effects, Attorney for Heart Attack Victim Says
The prosecution rested on Thursday in a trial over the alleged side effects of the testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) drug AndroGel, with attorneys for the plaintiff demanding that the manufacturer pay a stiff penalty in both compensatory and punitive damages...
PDX Aromatics Issues Second Kratom Recall Over Salmonella Risk
A Portland, Oregon-based firm has announced it is expanding a prior recall for certain kratom powder and capsule products over a potential contamination with salmonella, a bacterium that causes severe gastrointestinal illness.
Kidde Recalls 450,000 Fire Extinguishers Over Defect That Could Cause Malfunction in Fire
About 452,000 smoke detectors that could fail when you need them most are being recalled by a North Carolina firm that called back nearly 37 million detectors just last fall, according to the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC).
Bayer Recalling Alka-Seltzer for Mislabeled Ingredients
Bayer AG is recalling a variety of Alka-Seltzer products because the ingredients in the dissolvable tablets may not match those listed on the box, according to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA).
Natural Grocers Coconut Linked to Salmonella Outbreak
At least 6 cases of salmonella poisoning (salmonellosis) have been reported in connection with Natural Grocers brand organic Coconut Smiles, which are now being recalled nationwide, according to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA).
Nearly 600,000 Pounds of Steak Recalled for Salmonella Contamination
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) on Friday announced a recall for 484,000 pounds of steaks distributed to restaurants across the U.S., the second major recall for beef products suspected of being tainted with salmonella...
Baby Pacifiers Recalled for Choking Hazard
The Handi-Craft Company is recalling about 590,000 "Dr. Brown's Lovey" pacifier and teether products sold in the U.S. and Canada over a potential choking hazard, the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced.
Lawsuits Claim Automakers Knew About Defective Airbags Long Before Public
General Motors, Fiat Chrysler, Volkswagen and Mercedes have known about problems with defective Takata airbag inflators for years, thus necessarily delaying recalls at the cost of over 20 human lives and more than 200 serious injuries, according to a lawsuit...