2012

Farm Glass & Metal Spiral Tea Light Holders imported by the Middleboro, Massachusetts-based Nantucket Distributing Company are being recalled due to a possible fire hazard associated with the product’s use. The recalled spiral tea light holder features red, orange and green flowers painted on glass.  The product, which was produced in China, has a UPC… read more

Today marks the second time in as many days that there’s been a recall of sprouts.  This time, though, the recall affects soybean sprouts as opposed to alfalfa sprouts. The Woodford, Virginia-based Henry’s Farm Inc. announced the recall, which encompasses Natural Spring Water Soybean Sprouts and bulk Soybean Sprouts.  The f first item mentioned was… read more

The threat of food infection has reared its head again, prompting the recall of an item widely available throughout New York. Honeoye Falls, New York-based Alfa Sprouts initiated the recall, which affects Organic Alfalfa Sprouts of the Springwater Sprouts brand and 3# Clover Sprouts available for purchase in bulk.  The former item comes in a… read more

It seems like everyday there’s a new product recall that affects thousands of people across the country, and today is no different. Husqvarna Professional Products, a company based out of North Carolina, has announced a recall of 19,500 grass trimmers and an additional 6,500 hedge trimmers. Manufactured in China, the items were available at a… read more

Bin-Bin Rice Crackers and Bin-Bin Snow Rice Crackers that were distributed by President Global Corporation between January 1, 2011 and January 31, 2012 are being recalled. The recall has been issued because of the presence of egg, which has not appeared on the label. There has been one reported allergy case to date as a… read more

Food and cleaning solutions do not mix. This combination can be deadly if not corrected, and today Montreal-based Saputo has announced a recall of a milk product sold in Ontario and Aylmer, Quebec, because the product in question may be contaminated with a cleaning solution. The recalled item is called Neilson Trutaste two percent Microfiltered… read more

According to news sources, a recall has been issued for 16. oz packages of Torta de Pan after it was found that the product contained an undeclared milk allergen, which can cause severe or life-threatening allergic reactions if consumed by people with allergy or sensitivity to milk products. The company, JKS Wholesale SVCS Inc., announced… read more

According to news sources, Regal Lager has announced on July 23, 2010 the recall of certain models of its Cybex Soution X-Fix Booster Seats. The warning statement affixed to the headrest and appearing in the manual fails to state that an unoccupied booster seat must be secured. The recall affects about 881 units of the… read more

According to news sources, a recall has been issued for Gourmet Stuffed Clams sold at Price Chopper seafood departments due to improper labeling that fails to identify undeclared milk, egg and wheat allergens. The recalled products have been sold at Price Chopper stores in the period between September 30 through December 30. The product label… read more

According to news sources, a recall is being issued for about 333 units of Trans Tech school buses with model years 2009 through 2011 due to a faulty self-latching mechanism that can potentially fail to hold seats in their place, thereby increasing the risk of injury to passengers. The recalled buses have faulty latches that… read more

According to news sources, Kaz USA Inc., has announced the voluntary recall of its Honeywell Surround Select Portable Electric Heaters after it was found that the products internal housing can potentially detach, posing a burn hazard to consumers. The recall of about 19,000 heater units was announced by the company in cooperation with the U.S…. read more

According to news sources, a recall has been issued for about 206,000 2004 and 2005 Ford Freestar and Mercury Monterey vehicles after a problem was found with the converter output shaft, potentially causing it to fail while the vehicle is in motion and thereby increasing the risk of crash. The recalled vehicles can experience a… read more