A major eye drop brand has issued a nationwide product recall out of concern for fungal contamination, which could cause an eye infection and threaten users' vision, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Alcon Laboratories is voluntarily recalling one...
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NJ Seafood Recalled Due To Norovirus Outbreak
Federal authorities are warning of potentially contaminated seafood sold by a California company to several states including New Jersey. The alert of a norovirus outbreak was issued by S&M Shellfish Co. of San Francisco on Thursday, according to the Food and Drug...
SunFed Cucumbers and Costco Eggs Recalled due to Salmonella Concern
Cucumbers shipped to the U.S. and Canada, and organic eggs sold in 25 Costco stores in five southern U.S. states, were recalled this week for potential salmonella contamination. The cucumber outbreak sickened 68 people, including 18 who were hospitalized, in 19...
Carrots Recalled in New Jersey over E. coli Outbreak
An E. coli outbreak linked to contaminated carrots has sickened over three dozen people in 18 states, including two in New Jersey. The outbreak has led to one death, 15 hospitalizations, and a sweeping recall of organic carrots sold under multiple brands, federal...
NJ Based Dynarex Corp. Recalls Baby Powder Over Asbestos Concern
New Jersey-based company Dynarex Corporation, has expanded it's recent baby powder recall to include more products due to asbestos contamination, according to the FDA. The recall, originally issued on Sept. 18, 2024, now affects 35 states and includes an additional...
FDA Classifies Recalled Vegetables as ‘Highest Possible Risk’
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration classified a batch of recently recalled vegetable products under the category of a high-risk “Class I” recall. According to the agency, a “Class I” recall is the highest possible risk category of recall classified by the FDA. This...
BrucePac Expands Chicken Recall Over Listeria Concern
A pre-cooked meat producer, which announced a recall last week, is expanding its recall of ready-to-eat foods containing poultry sold at grocery stores, including Walmart, Trader Joe's and Aldi. Meat supplier BrucePac initiated the recall after routine testing found...
Dynacare Recalls Baby Powder over Asbestos Concern
On Thursday, Montvale-based Dynarex Corporation issued a recall on 62 cases of its baby powder due to asbestos contamination, according to the FDA. Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that is often found near talc and is an ingredient in many cosmetic products....
Lactaid Milk Recalled Over Traces of Almond
Hood has recalled five varieties of its Lactaid Milk containers due to potential traces of almonds, an ingredient not listed on the label. The recall affects products distributed to retailers and wholesalers across 25 states, including New York, New Jersey, and...
9 Dead in Connection to Boar’s Head Listeria Outbreak
Nine people have now died in connection to the listeria outbreak among Boar’s Head deli meat products, the CDC has said. There have been 57 cases total, and all of those infected have been hospitalized. Infections have happened across 18 states, including Arizona, New...
