CONTACT: KYM AFFINITO OR MIKE NYGREN 815-455-4700 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- CARY, IL -- JUNE 27, 2008 -- AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE, SAGE PRODUCTS ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF LIMITED LOTS OF 2% CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE (CHG) CLOTH PATIENT PREOPERATIVE SKIN PREPARATION PRODUCT. TESTING OF BULK 2% CHG SOLUTION FROM AN OUTSIDE SUPPLIER WAS FOUND … [Read more...]
Nebraska Beef Recalls Beef Products For Possible E. coli Contamination
Recall Release CLASS I RECALL FSIS-RC-022-2008 HEALTH RISK: HIGH Congressional and Public Affairs (202) 720-9113 Amanda Eamich WASHINGTON, June 30, 2008 - Nebraska Beef, Ltd., an Omaha, Neb., establishment is recalling approximately 531,707 pounds of ground beef components that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of … [Read more...]
Fresca Italia, Inc., Expands Recall of Burrata Cheese Because of Possible Health Risk
CONTACT: FRESCA ITALIA, INC 415-468-9800 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- JUNE 23, 2008 -- FRESCA ITALIA OF BRISBANE, CA IS RECALLING BURRATA, A TYPE OF CHEESE, BECAUSE IT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES, AN ORGANISM WHICH CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INFECTIONS IN YOUNG CHILDREN, FRAIL OR ELDERLY PEOPLE, AND OTHERS WITH WEAKENED … [Read more...]
Lake Country and LAND O LAKES Lamb Feed Voluntary Recall
CONTACT: LYDIA BOTHAM, LAND O’LAKES, INC. 651-481-2123 DAVE KARPINSKI, LAND O’LAKES, INC. 651-481-2360 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- (ST. PAUL, MINN.) JUNE 11, 2008 – THE LAND O’LAKES PURINA FEED PLANT IN FREMONT, NEB., HAS INITIATED A LIMITED VOLUNTARY RECALL OF FOUR LAMB FEED PRODUCTS, PACKAGED IN 50-POUND BAGS, DUE TO THE … [Read more...]
FDA Warns Consumers in New Mexico and Texas Not to Eat Certain Types of Raw Red Tomatoes
THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION IS ALERTING CONSUMERS IN NEW MEXICO AND TEXAS THAT A SALMONELLOSIS OUTBREAK APPEARS TO BE LINKED TO CONSUMPTION OF CERTAIN TYPES OF RAW RED TOMATOES AND PRODUCTS CONTAINING RAW RED TOMATOES. THE BACTERIA CAUSING THE ILLNESSES ARE SALMONELLA SEROTYPE SAINTPAUL, AN UNCOMMON TYPE OF SALMONELLA. THE SPECIFIC TYPE AND … [Read more...]
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