‘Superpotent’ thyroid medication recalled one month after FDA advises against similar tablets

Vitruvias Therapeutics is recalling one lot of thyroid medication distributed nationwide after testing found the tablets could be more potent than intended, according to a recall notice published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The Auburn, Alabama-based company voluntarily recalled Lot 504950 of Thyroid Tablets, USP 30 mg at the consumer level because … Read more

Nearly 40,000 bottles of eye drops recalled nationwide over possible contamination

Nearly 40,000 bottles of eye drops are being recalled nationwide due to potential contamination, according to the Food and Drug Administration. Tarrytown, New York-based Prestige Brand Holdings is voluntarily recalling 39,060 bottles of its Clear Eyes Maximum Itchy Eye Relief eye drops due to a “lack of assurance of sterility,” according to an FDA enforcement report. The affected product … Read more

Blueberry recall over deadly E. coli fears hits FDA’s highest-risk level — with 12 sickened, 4 hospitalized

That bag of frozen blueberries in your freezer could be more than just a smoothie staple. A recall of GreenWise Organic frozen blueberries and whole mixed berries has been slapped with the FDA’s highest-risk classification amid an investigation into a potentially dangerous E. coli outbreak that has sickened 12 people and hospitalized four. The FDA … Read more

Popular frozen fruit bars on recall over glass contamination fears — find out which varieties were affected

Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream has issued a voluntary recall of several flavors of its Outshine Fruit Bars on Saturday after discovering they could contain glass. According to a press release, five varieties of the 6ct 2.5-ounce paddle bars were affected: Outshine Strawberry, Watermelon, Grape, Tangerine and Black Cherry. Outshine Fruit Bars’ strawberry flavor was one of … Read more

Granola for breastfeeding moms sold in California recalled over deadly contamination fears

Your breakfast could be deadly. Granola from the company Hampton Grocer, has been recalled over a possible salmonella contamination. The health-conscious brand issued a recall on its eight-ounce bags of Lacnola Lactation Granola — a product geared towards supporting “healthy lactation” and providing “key minerals for postpartum health.”  According to the FDA report, the granola … Read more

Walmart recalls tomato soup kits sold in 29 states over possible Listeria contamination

Soup’s off. A popular soup sold at Walmart stores is being recalled amid fears of Listeria contamination. According to a Food and Drug Administration announcement, Kettle Cuisine LLC of Savage, MD is voluntarily recalling more than 3,000 Marketside 14oz Tomato Bisque Soup Kits. The affected products, which are packaged in a wrapped tray, have the … Read more

Dog food sold in 11 states recalled over deadly Salmonella contamination fears

Woof! Both you and your furry friend may now be eating food that causes diarrhea, as cyclospora is no longer the only recall to worry about. Connecticut-based pet food company Oma’s Pride issued a voluntary recall posted to the US Food and Drug Administration website on Wednesday. The family-owned brand is recalling one lot of … Read more

Egg recall upgraded to FDA’s highest risk level: ‘Serious adverse health consequences or death’

The FDA is upgrading an egg recall issued last month to its highest risk level, warning the public that exposure to the eggs could pose serious health risks. On Wednesday, the FDA classified the recall as a Class I, indicating “a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to … Read more

Whole Foods recalls items containing jalapenos over fears of potential salmonella contamination

Whole Foods recalls items containing jalapenos over fears of  potential salmonella contamination

Whole Foods said on Wednesday it was recalling select products from its produce and prepared foods departments that contain jalapenos sourced from Coast Citrus Distributors due to potential salmonella contamination. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with these products, the FDA said. The FDA and CDC, in collaboration with state and local partners, are investigating a … Read more

This is nuts! After lettuce scare, Walmart nut butter flagged for potential sickness

This is nuts! After lettuce scare, Walmart nut butter flagged for potential sickness

Move over lettuce. Nut butter is the newest food to terrorize grocery shoppers. The Bettergoods Pistachio Nut Butter — exclusively sold at Walmart — has been recalled due to a contamination risk. Botticelli Foods, the company that makes the item, issued the recall on August 3 after a potential salmonella contamination, according to a U.S. … Read more

Over 1M Ram vehicles recalled over dangerous safety issue — see which models are affected

Over 1M Ram vehicles recalled over dangerous safety issue — see which models are affected

Buckle up…if you can. Over one million Chrysler vehicles have been recalled after a report found that the American brand failed to assemble the seat buckle anchors properly. The recall was issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), and impacts Ram 1500 vehicles between 2019 and 2026. The recall states that the second-row … Read more

Massive recall affects 23K pounds of spaghetti, chicken cobbler over metal concerns

Massive recall affects 23K pounds of spaghetti, chicken cobbler over metal concerns

Nearly 23,000 pounds of Ukrop’s Homestyle Foods baked spaghetti and chicken cobbler products are being recalled over concerns they may be contaminated with metal slivers, federal regulators said. The US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) said the recalled products were sold in Virginia, North Carolina and West Virginia, as well as through Department of … Read more

Thyroid medication recalled throughout US — see all the products affected

Thyroid medication recalled throughout US — see all the products affected

The FDA is recalling some of the medication that as many as 22 million Americans are taking annually. Major Rugby aka Major Pharmaceuticals, one of the largest companies making generic medications in the US, is recalling a number of levothyroxine sodium tablets, expiring between this month and early next 2027. The company says the reason … Read more

Amy’s Kitchen recalls more than 184K soup cans over spoilage concerns

Amy’s Kitchen recalls more than 184K soup cans over spoilage concerns

Soup’s off. A popular vegetarian brand is recalling a canned soup over spoilage concerns. Amy’s Kitchen has issued a voluntary recall of more than 184,000 cans of soup. The product in question was sold in 20 US states and parts of Canada at popular chains such as Whole Foods, Walmart, Kroger, and Albertsons, as well … Read more

19 million eggs recalled at several supermarkets over possible Salmonella contamination

19 million eggs recalled at several supermarkets over possible Salmonella contamination

Breakfast is ruined. A major egg producer based in Indiana has just announced that millions of eggs from two farms in Texas may be contaminated with Salmonella Enteritidis, a subspecies of bacterium that can cause severe illness. The recall comes just weeks after the cyclosporiasis “explosive diarrhea” outbreak linked to fresh produce like lettuce. Midwest … Read more

Kids’ fruit pouches recalled nationwide over plastic contamination risk — see if yours is affected

Kids’ fruit pouches recalled nationwide over plastic contamination risk — see if yours is affected

A popular variety of organic fruit puree pouches has been recalled over the potential risk of soft plastic contamination. On Tuesday, a notice from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reveals that PT Organics Limited has voluntarily recalled select lots of its Pumpkin Tree Peter Rabbit Organics Banana & Strawberry 4 oz. (113 g) … Read more

Ford recalling nearly 388K vehicles over injury hazard in second-row seats

Ford recalling nearly 388K vehicles over injury hazard in second-row seats

Ford is recalling nearly 388,000 SUVs because an issue with the second-row easy-entry seats could increase the risk of injury, according to federal regulators. A total of 387,911 vehicles are affected, including certain 2020-2026 Ford Explorer and 2020-2027 Lincoln Aviator models, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said in its recall notice. The NHTSA … Read more

Allergy medication recalled over possible mix-up that could cause ‘life-threatening’ reactions

Allergy medication recalled over possible mix-up that could cause ‘life-threatening’ reactions

Federal regulators on Monday announced the recall of a popular allergy medication over concerns it may have been cross-contaminated with another drug, potentially causing “life-threatening” reactions. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said certain lots of Cetirizine hydrochloride Tablets, commonly sold over the counter as generic versions of Zyrtec, are affected by the voluntary … Read more

More than 11K of a common kitchen appliance sold on Amazon, Costco recalled over electrical hazards

More than 11K of a common kitchen appliance sold on Amazon, Costco recalled over electrical hazards

This model is toast. A recall has been issued for a popular toaster oven sold online through both Amazon and Costco. Panasonic, the manufacturer of the faulty oven, has recalled more than 11,000 of them, according to a notice posted by the US Consumer Product Safety Commission. The recall, which was issued on July 16, is … Read more

General Mills recalling over 735K Pillsbury bread rolls over potential glass contamination

General Mills recalling over 735K Pillsbury bread rolls over potential glass contamination

General Mills is pulling more than 735,000 Pillsbury bread rolls from shelves due to concerns the products may contain glass. The recall affects certain frozen Pillsbury bread rolls, including “Hard Roll Dough” and “Kaiser Roll Dough” products, according to a recall report shared by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA classified the recall … Read more