All posts by Ray Simon

Ray Simon is a veteran copywriter with more than a decade's worth of experience in the field. He studied journalism at Vanderbilt University, graduating Cum Laude in 2007. Ray currently specializes in writing content and news articles for independent publications.

Kratom pills

Oregon Company Recalls Potentially Tainted Kratom Linked to Ongoing Salmonella Outbreak

A Portland-based firm has issued a recall for 3 brands of kratom powder products after a sample tested positive for salmonella and an illness was linked to the supplements, according to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA).

/ March 14, 2018
Ground Beef

Schnucks Recalls Contaminated Ground Beef from Three St. Louis Area Stores

The supermarket chain Schnucks is recalling ground beef products from some of its St. Louis stores over concerns that the product may be contaminated with foreign materials.

/ March 13, 2018
Labrador Eating from Dog Bowl

More Pet Food Recalled for Salmonella Contamination

A Wisconsin firm is recalling a brand of raw, frozen pork-bison pet food after health officials in Nebraska found a sample to be contaminated with Salmonella, a bacterium that causes severe foodborne illness in humans and other animals.

/ March 12, 2018
Chicken Salad

Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Recalled Chicken Salad Nears 200 Cases

An outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium linked to chicken salad products sold at Fareway grocery stores has sickened another 105 people, bringing the total to at least 170 cases in 7 states, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...

/ March 9, 2018
Cat and Jacks Girls' Skinny Jeans

Target Recalls Skinny Jeans Over Laceration Hazard

A brand of kids’ skinny jeans sold at Target stores across the U.S. are being recalled amid reports of wearers suffering skin lacerations and cuts, according to Time.

/ March 8, 2018
Seafood grill

Oysters Recalled in South Carolina After Millions of Gallons of Sewage Spills into Rivers

South Carolina health officials ordered the oyster recall after it was found that between 2 and 10 million gallons of raw sewage had spilled into the marsh near the headwaters of the Stono River due to a broken pipe from...

/ March 7, 2018
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Hyundai Recalls 44,000 Cars Over Risk of Steering Wheel Detachment

Hyundai Motor Company is recalling Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport crossovers in the U.S. whose steering wheels may fall off while being operated, increasing the risk of a crash.

/ March 6, 2018
Ground Beef

Oregon Company Recalls Ground Beef, Pork Products for E. Coli Contamination

A meat wholesale company based out of Clackamas, Oregon, is recalling Nearly 15,000 pounds of ground beef and pork products that may be tainted with E. coli, a bacterium that causes severe foodborne illnesses.

/ March 5, 2018
high chair

Graco Recalls Highchairs Sold at Walmart for Fall Hazard

Baby products manufacturer Graco is recalling about 36,000 highchairs sold at Walmart after dozens of reports surfaced of the back legs pivoting out of position, resulting in moderate injuries to children who fell to the ground.

/ March 2, 2018
Mouse

Ikea Recalls Marshmallow Candy in 30 Countries for Mice Infestation

Ikea Canada has issued a recall for its marshmallow candy “GODIS PÅSKKYCKLING” over potential contamination from mice at the manufacturing plant where they were produced.

/ March 1, 2018