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Cal-Maine Foods Recalls 800K Eggs

Published on August 27, 2010 By Jane

A quick follow-up on our Egg Recall Due to Salmonella Reaches Half Billion post, according to a CBS report, the nation’s largest egg seller has also announced the product recall of about 800,000 eggs that is related to the latest salmonella outbreak.
According to Cal-Maine Foods Inc., they received notification from an Iowa egg producer that [...]

Egg Recall Due to Salmonella Reaches Half Billion

Published on August 20, 2010 By Jane

The latest product recall involving salmonella found in eggs has reached more than half a billion.
Earlier this week, Iowa’s Wright County Egg announced the recall of about 380 million eggs after reports of salmonella related illnesses were discovered.
Then just today, Iowa’s Hillandale Farms also announced its own recall of about 170 million eggs after lab [...]

1 Million Lbs Ground Beef Recalled by Modesto Based Meat Company

Published on August 7, 2010 By Jane

Check those ground beef in your freezer.
A Modesto based meat company has just announced the recall of about 1 million lbs of frozen ground beef due to possible e-coli contamination.
According to the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), seven people have already been reported to have gotten e-coli from eating the [...]

Chrysler Announces Recall of More than 600,000 Vehicles

Published on June 7, 2010 By Jane

Chrysler recently announced two separate product recalls this week that affects more than 600,000 vehicles in their line.
Last June 5, Chrysler announced the recall of about 25,263 Dodge Caliber and 71 Jeep Compass models.
The recalls were made due to sticky gas pedals that could lead t sudden acceleration.
The gas pedals were manufactured by the same [...]

GM Recalls 1.3 Million Chevrolet and Cars

Published on March 2, 2010 By Jane

This is weird.
When I first saw this news item, it was on the top 5 headlines of CBS8.com but when I checked back, it was so difficult to find again.
Do I smell a cover up?? (kidding!!)
Anyway, GM announced the product recall of 1.3 million Chevrolet and Pontiac cars after the NHTSA received reports about the [...]

Three Infant Deaths Forces Crib Recalls

Published on February 9, 2010 By Cheska

The death of three children, which prompted a nationwide recall, is attributed to the faulty design and structure of drop-side cribs that sold about 500,000 units in Wal-Mart and other retail stores.
The cribs were made by ChildESIGNS and Generation 2 Worldwide which went out of business in 2005. Nonetheless, they will be held responsible for [...]

Graco and Cybex Strollers Recalled for Causing Finger Amputation and Fracture

Published on January 27, 2010 By Jane

We all know about the largest product recall made by Graco Children’s Products Inc. that affected about 1.5 million strollers and Travel Systems.
The safety defect was that the hinges of the stroller’s canopy can result to lacerations and even amputations of the child’s fingers if it’s caught in the mechanism.
There were 5 fingertip amputations reportedly [...]

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