Safety
Powerade Recall

'Powerade Issues Recall Due to Potential Metal Object in Bottles

Coca-Cola has pulled Powerade bottles in certain states for possibly containing a very unusual contaminant. Let’s find out what might be polluting their sports drinks.
  • Fried rice

    'What Is Fried Rice Syndrome And How Do You Avoid It?

    What is this "Fried Rice Syndrome" everyone's talking about on TikTok? Is it really as scary as it sounds? And how can you avoid getting sick from your leftovers?
  • Boxed chocolate.

    'Popular Candy Box Fails to List Almonds, Sparking Allergy Alert

    Abdallah Candies issues a recall for their 8-ounce Sea Salt Almond Alligators due to incorrect labeling. The candy actually contains almonds, not declared on the label, posing a serious health risk for people with nut allergies.
  • Walmart's Mainstays Electric Mini Choppers

    'Walmart Recalls 51,000 Mini Choppers Because They Chop Your Fingers

    This is the stuff of nightmares. If you own a Mainstays Electric Mini Chopper (model MS14100094536S1) sold at Walmart, stop using it immediately. The blades can activate unexpectedly while you assemble or clean the choppers, causing injuries. Here's what you need to know about the recall.
  • Helados Mexico Minis Variety Pack

    'Popular Mexican Ice Cream Is Under Recall

    Did you recently purchase a Helados Mexico Mini Cream Variety Pack? Find out if it's part of a voluntary recall due to potential Salmonella contamination. Learn how to identify the affected product and what to do if you have it.
  • 'Bob Evan's Mashed Potatoes Might Have More Crunch Than You Bargained For

    It's time to check your fridge. Bob Evans is recalling 410 cases of their Original Mashed Potatoes due to the potential presence of red plastic pieces. We have everything you need to know.
  • '440,000 Starbucks Holiday Mugs Under Recall Because They Cause Burns

    It’s time to take a good look at your Starbucks mug collection. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just dropped a steaming hot recall on over 440,000 Starbucks mugs sold during the winter holidays. Apparently, these bad boys pose a burn and laceration risk. Find out if your favorite mug is on the list and how to get a refund!
  • 'Guess What the Most Pesticide-Ridden Produce is, According to the EWG

    The EWG's Dirty Dozen & Clean Fifteen lists are HERE! Which fruits & veggies are pesticide-laden landmines? What's your safest bet for clean eating? Plus, learn an easy trick to wash away 98% of pesticide residue!
  • 'Trader Joe's Issues Its Fourth Recall in Six Weeks

    It's been a tough couple of months for Trader Joe's fans (like myself.) It seems like we've been checking our pantries, fridges, and freezers every other week for another recalled item. This week is no different. Certain lots of their 50% Less Salt Roasted & Salted Whole Cashews are being recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall affects products sold in 16 states. Find out if your cashews are affected and what to do if they are.
  • 'Don't Taste the Rainbow! Artificial Dyes Might Be Banned in Cali Schools

    California wants to ban schools from selling or serving artificially dyed foods like Doritos, Flaming Hot Cheetos, M&Ms, Froot Loops, Cap'n Crunch, Gatorade, and Welch's Fruit Snacks. A state lawmaker just introduced a bill that would yank foods with certain food coloring agents, along with titanium dioxide, from cafeteria menus. Proponents of Assembly Bill 2316 claim these additives are harming children, while those against the bill say there isn't enough research to back that claim.
  • 'Attention Kroger shoppers! 20,000 Pounds of Store Brand Salad Are Under Recall

    If you have a wheat allergy, there's an important recall you need to know about. Taylor Farms Pacific is recalling nearly 20,000 pounds of Kroger-brand Apple Walnut with Chicken Salad Bowl products due to a missing allergen label. We've got everything you need to know.
  • 'Citrus Soda Surprise! The U.S. Discovers What Europe Knew in the 70s

    Craving a citrus soda? Hold on! This hidden ingredient might be getting the boot. Discover why the FDA is considering a ban on BVO, a controversial additive in citrus drinks, and what it means for the future of food safety and your favorite fizzy beverages.
  • 'Heads Up! Honey Roasted Cashew Recall at Walmart

    Calling all cashew lovers! Here's a quick heads-up for folks with food allergies who recently bought Great Value Honey Roasted Cashews at Walmart: The company is recalling a limited number of their 8.25-ounce bags because they might contain surprise ingredients—coconut and milk!
  • 'Coffee Buzz: Can Caffeine Result In Dangerous Intoxication?

    The National Library of Medicine has published a report that claims that coffee can result in intoxication. Let’s see what this means for your morning brew regimen.
  • 'That Discount Store Ground Cinnamon Might Be Contaminated With Lead

    Last week, the FDA issued a health alert for 6 brands of ground cinnamon that could be potentially contaminated with lead. This week, five of those brands are under voluntary recall, affecting 14 different lots of ground cinnamon. Most of the brands are sold at discount stores. It's definitely time to check your pantry.
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