All Posts Tagged With: "product recall"

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Consumer Alert: Peanut Butter Sickness Source Found

March 4th, 2009 • • 1 comment • Related • Filed Under • by tisha 
In the last few months, nearly 700 people have been sickened with salmonella, a organism that can cause serious infections in those with weakened immune systems, including young children, the elderly, or the sick. In some cases, salmonella can have fatal results. Stores all over the country were forced to recall peanut butter products produced [...]
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Chinese Milk Scandal Hits US Shelves

October 6th, 2008 • • 1 comment • Related • Filed Under • by tisha 
Melamine is a chemical used to make fertilizers and plastic and it is being blamed for the deaths of four babies and the root cause of over 50,000 cases of illness in children in China. However, new reports have found melamine-infected candy on store shelves in the United States, particularly in the states of California [...]