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Consumer Reports Finds High Levels of Lead in "Lesser Evil" and "Serenity Kids" Children's Snacks

The popular children's snacks are under fire after an investigation by Consumer Reports found the products tested for concerning levels of lead. In fact, the tests found that Lesser Evil’s Lil’ Puffs Intergalactic Voyager Veggie Blend puffs had more lead per serving than any of the 80 baby foods the nonprofit has tested since 2017.

By Monti Carlo

FDA Issues Urgent Public Health Advisory Regarding Shellfish From Oregon and Washington

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is issuing a serious public health advisory concerning the consumption of certain shellfish harvested from Oregon and Washington. These shellfish may be contaminated with paralytic shellfish toxins (PSTs), which can cause paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP), a potentially life-threatening illness.
There's A Huge Cream Cheese Recall Across 19 States and Puerto Rico

Schreiber Foods Inc. is recalling multiple cream cheese spreads due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall encompasses various brands and flavors sold across 19 states and Puerto Rico. The FDA has classified the recall as a Class II - a situation where the use of or exposure to the recalled product may cause temporary or medically reversible health issues.
Planters Recalls Almost 22,000 Packages of Honey Roasted Peanuts and Deluxe Mixed Nuts

It's time for yet another pantry check. Planters, one of the most popular nut brands in the world, is recalling two popular products due to possible Listeria contamination. We've got everything you need to know.
20,000 Pounds of Beef Are Under Recall

Over 20,000 pounds of frozen raw beef products imported by South American Meat Inc. from Uruguay are under recall. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced the recall after discovering the beef bypassed mandatory import reinspection procedures.
Black Pepper Recalled Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination

The FDA and UBC Food Distributors in Michigan have announced a recall of Baraka Brand 7-ounce ground black pepper containers due to potential contamination with Salmonella.
Once Upon A Farm Organic Baby Food Meals Are Under Recall

Once Upon a Farm Plant-Rich Meal, Curried Carrots & Beans is recalled due to possible Listeria contamination. Do not eat the product, even if you plan to cook it.
Cucumbers Sold In Fourteen States Are Under Recall

It's time to dig in your produce drawer and figure out who grew your cucumbers. Produce company Fresh Start Produce Sales, Inc. has recalled whole cucumbers due to possible contamination with Salmonella.
Bird Flu in Humans: Third Case Confirmed in Michigan

As the avian H5N1 virus leaps from feathered friends to folks, experts warn our chicken dinners could be brewing the next pandemic—learn how to protect yourself now.
Veggies Made Great Broccoli Cheddar Breakfast Potato Bakes Recalled Due to Listeria Risk

At this point, I feel like DJ Khaled, "And another one." The FDA is advising consumers to avoid Veggies Made Great Broccoli Cheddar Breakfast Potato Bakes due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
Another Baby Formula Recall: What Parents Need to Know

In a move that is sure to make parents' blood boil, Dairy Manufacturers Inc. is recalling Crecelac and Farmalac because they were caught selling their products even though they were in non-compliance with FDA regulations. Learn more about the recall and get an in-depth look at the ongoing FDA vs baby formula safety saga.
Food Safety Tips for Your Memorial Day Cookout

Keep your guests safe this Memorial Day! From handling food allergies to grilling pro secrets - follow these tips, and you'll be the safest barbecue boss on the block. Take a peek before you light that Kingsford.
FIJI Water Issues a Nationwide Recall For Almost 2 Million Bottles

Bottled water giant FIJI is facing yet another hurdle this year, with a recent Class III recall impacting nearly 2 million bottles distributed in Washington state and sold online nationwide. This comes on the heels of a lawsuit accusing the company of misleading consumers about the presence of microplastics in their water. Let's dive into the details of the recall and analyze the challenges FIJI is navigating.
Irvington Seafood Recalls Crabmeat Due to Listeria Risk

If you've recently purchased crabmeat produced by Irvington Seafood, it could be contaminated with Listeria, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. We've got everything you need to know to keep you and your loved ones safe.
Electric Ranges Are Being Recalled Because They Spontaneously Turn On

Frigidaire and Kenmore electric ranges sold between 2001-2009 are being recalled due to a fire hazard. The ranges can spontaneously turn on or fail to turn off, posing a burn risk. Find out if your range is affected and how to get a repair or refund.