If you’re using a treadmill to exercise at home, you should make sure it’s not one of the models that are part of the Nautilus treadmill recall. The company issued a recall action after receiving 21 reports of the treadmills starting on their own. This malfunction can lead to serious accidents, although Nautilus says it …
Food products that contain foreign objects are often recalled from stores, as they might be dangerous to consume. Those objects might be pieces of glass or metal that can show up in certain batches of food and drink products. That’s exactly what happened with certain tortilla chips that Walmart sells. This triggered another big recall …
One of the unfortunate aspects of the grocery store experience that often accompanies the products we fill our shopping carts with is that some percentage of them might get recalled down the line. Because of manufacturing problems, insufficiently labeled products, and a whole host of other reasons. And food recalls, especially, are not only a …
We’ve recently witnessed quite a few recalls concerning a type of snack that posed a risk of lead poisoning. Several companies announced recall actions involving plum products that contain elevated lead levels. The metal can cause significant health problems if too much is consumed. Costco sold similar snacks made by Alli & Rose Snak Yard, …
Prolonged exposure to high lead levels can have severe adverse reactions on all people, especially children. Lead poisoning can have immediate effects, causing various ailments. Or it can act slowly over time, causing equally significant problems. After a few candy recalls due to lead contamination, we have a different recall that involves the presence of …
Drink recalls aren’t uncommon, as we’ve seen a few notable soda and drink recalls in the past few months. Contamination with foreign substances can lead to such recalls. Pieces of glass or metal can end up in the drinks during production. As a result, the manufacturer will recall entire batches out of an abundance of …
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can contaminate all types of foods. Once it shows up in routine testing, products are recalled from stores if the manufacturer still sells them. That’s what would’ve happened with Simply Fresh Market chicken salad because it was found to contain bacteria traces. But the product is no longer available …
Raw milk buyers should be aware of a new recall action that involves certain Toboton Creek Dairy products that might have been contaminated with E. coli. That’s a dangerous bacteria that can lead to potentially fatal illnesses in specific categories of people. We’ve seen plenty of E. coli-related recalls in the past few months, covering …
Salad fans have had to endure plenty of salad recalls in the past few months, and we have some more bad news. Conagra Brands issued a recall for several popular Wish-Bone salad dressings that you might have in your refrigerator right now. Unlike many other food recalls, this one isn’t due to contamination with a …
Aspirin and acetaminophen are over-the-counter drugs that countless people have in their medicine cabinets. Many people use them to alleviate pain and reduce fevers, and these drugs might be the first course of action when exhibiting such symptoms. That’s what makes them popular purchases with consumers. And that’s why buyers should pay extra close attention …
