More than 170,000 bottles of Martinelli’s apple juice have been recalled over potential contamination with patulin, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Patulin, a naturally occurring toxin classified as a “mycotoxin,” can be produced by different types...
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Target Recalls Popular Baby Food Over Elevated Lead Levels
Target is recalling more than 25,000 tubs of baby food because the products may contain elevated levels of lead, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Fruselva USA, a Miami-based company, issued a voluntary recall of 25,600 units of Good & Gather...
Two Popular Texas Pete Hot Sauces Recalled Over Bottling and Labeling Issues
Two varieties of Texas Pete hot sauces have been recalled in 10 states over issues with bottling and labeling, the T.W. Garner Food Company has announced. The company issued a recall for certain bottles of its Texas Pete Habanero Buffalo Sauce and Texas Pete Sweet...
Is workers’ compensation system my only option after an injury?
New Jersey’s workers’ compensation system serves as the primary route for employees injured on the job to access benefits such as medical care and wage replacement. In the majority of situations, workers’ compensation serves as the sole avenue for relief, which...
Should you use expert witnesses in your personal injury case?
As you are building your personal injury case, you may wonder if your case could benefit from expert witnesses. Succeeding in a personal injury case means proving negligence, which means showing the other party breached their duty of care and caused your injuries....
Popular Children’s Jewelry Kits Recalled Over Toxic Chemical
LaRose Industries recalled about 224,100 Cra-Z-Art Gemex and Gel2Gem kits, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said in a news release on Thursday, Mar. 27. The agency said the jewelry kits contain a chemical banned in children's products, violating the Federal...
Nestlé Recalls Lean Cuisine and Stouffer’s Frozen Meals Over Potential Foreign Material
Nestlé USA is initiating a voluntary recall of a limited quantity of Lean Cuisine® and STOUFFER’S® frozen meals due to the potential presence of wood-like material. This recall is isolated to a limited quantity of batches of the following items: Lean Cuisine®...
Woolite Recalls Popular Detergent Over Bacteria Concern
Over 16,000 units of Woolite Delicates laundry detergent were voluntarily recalled by the brand after it was discovered that they could potentially be contaminated with the bacteria Pseudomonas, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The 50-ounce...
Segway Recalls Over 200k Scooters Due to Fall Hazard
Segway is recalling about 220,000 of its scooters sold across the U.S. due to a fall hazard that has resulted in user injuries ranging from bruises to broken bones. According to a notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the folding mechanism...
NJ ShopRite Recalls Pork, Ground Beef Over Plastic Contamination
The ShopRite grocery chain is recalling one day's worth of certain meat products made and sold at one location this week, because they may have been contaminated with plastic fragments. The recall is of store-made ground beef, pork and meatloaf mix produced and sold...