Dubai chocolate has become a viral sensation lately, with many people throughout the world clamoring for that mix of Belgian chocolate filled with layers of Middle Eastern pastry and pistachio cream. It is also a delicacy, as prices for Dubai chocolate have started at...
Product Liability
Popular Ice Cream Bars Sold in NJ Recalled Over Listeria Concern
The Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to eat 10 brands of ice cream bars sold in 23 states, including New Jersey, because they may be contaminated with listeria bacteria. The affected ice cream bars, made by Florida-based Rich Ice Cream, are marked...
Nearly 5 Million Above-Ground Pools Recalled Over Drowning Hazard
About 5 million 48-inch above-ground pools have been recalled due to a drowning hazard. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, nine children, aged from 22 months to 3 years old, drowned between 2007 and 2022 after climbing the pools’ footholds. The...
Popular Coffee Pods Sold at NJ Walmarts, Costcos Recalled
If you use a certain brand of coffee pods when you’re making your morning cup of joe or preparing your afternoon pick-me-up, you might want to reconsider using them. New Mexico Pinon Coffee is recalling its Single Serve 10-count cups of coffee pods sold nationwide due...
Wegmans Recalls Chocolate at All 9 NJ Locations
A Wegmans chocolate product that was sold at stores across eight states, including every location in New Jersey, was recently recalled due to the presence of an undeclared allergen. Mellace Family Brands California, Inc. of Warren, Ohio initiated the recall, informing...
An overview of New Jersey’s product liability law
Today’s economy in the United States and elsewhere produces thousands of products that are capable of inflicting a serious injury if they are defective or used improperly. Ever since the growing economy of the late 19th century, courts have struggled with the...
What are my legal rights if I get sick from recalled food?
Food recalls occur when products are deemed unsafe due to contamination or mislabeling, posing risks to consumers. Recalled food can lead to various illnesses, often caused by bacteria, viruses, or allergens. Common examples include: Salmonella: This bacteria can...
Popular Aldi Snack Recalled Due to Undeclared Milk
This week, Camerican International of Paramus, NJ, is recalling 7.05-ounce boxes of Aldi-brand Casa Mamita Churro Bites Filled with Chocolate Hazelnut Cream due to the potential presence of undeclared milk. Shoppers are urged to check their labels, as those with a...
Nearly 2 Million Eggs Recalled Over Multi-State Salmonella Outbreak
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are investigating a multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to at least 1.7 million eggs, according to a news release issued on Saturday. The brown cage-free and brown certified...
Salsa, Cucumbers Recalled in NJ Over Salmonella Risk
A Maryland food company has recalled specific salsa and cucumber products that were distributed to locations in New Jersey because they were made with cucumbers that are possibly contaminated with salmonella. TGD Cuts, LLC of Jessup, Maryland, is recalling some tub...
