A popular sparkling water has been pulled from shelves in two states. Topo Chico, a favorite among Costco shoppers, is facing a recall due to potential bacterial contamination. The issue involves Pseudomonas, a type of bacteria commonly found in soil and water. This recall is not a surprise, as bacteria can easily find their way into products during manufacturing. T...
Beauty products are a big part of daily life for many people. However, a recent investigation has uncovered a disturbing truth. Many lotions, cleansers, and other beauty items marketed to Black and Latina women contain cancer-causing chemicals. This is not just about hair straighteners. The problem is much bigger. Formaldehyde and formaldehyde-releasing preservatives...
A recent issue has popped up in the world of baby food. A company based in Miami has pulled over 25, 000 containers of a specific baby food from the shelves. The product in question is Target's Good & Gather Baby Pea, Zucchini, Kale & Thyme Vegetable Puree. The concern? These tubs might have too much lead in them. Lead is a big no-no for babies. The Centers for ...
It is a big deal when a company has to recall thousands of pounds of snacks. This time, it is Chomps. They had to pull nearly 30, 000 pounds of beef sticks from the shelves. Why? Because some customers found metal pieces in their snacks. This is serious stuff. It is not just about the snacks. It is about the safety of the people who eat them. The recall started on a...
Knowing what chemicals are in products is crucial for keeping people safe, following rules, and letting products be reused. Scientists looked at databases from different places to see what information they have. They found 57 databases, but many are different in what they cover and how they show data. Only 30 databases said how much of a substance is in a product. Ha...
Imagine this: you're preparing your Thanksgiving salad, and you notice something's off with your tortilla strips. Turns out, these aren't tortilla strips at all, but crispy onions – and they've got wheat in them! This is exactly what happened with Fresh Gourmet Tortilla Strips Santa Fe Style. Sugar Foods had to recall these bags in 20 states because of a wheat allerg...
If you're a fan of frozen waffles, listen up! Several big-name brands like Giant Eagle, Walmart's Great Value, and Target's Good & Gather have issued a recall. The reason? They might be contaminated with listeria, a nasty bacteria that can make you sick. This recall affects different weight packages sold in the U. S. and Canada. TreeHouse Foods, the company behind th...
You might think baby swings are a great way to soothe fussy little ones. But, here's a shocker: Health Canada just recalled Fisher-Price's "Snuga Swings" due to a scary suffocation risk. Imagine this, five babies died internationally while using these swings intended for sleep. It's not just one model either; we're talking about twelve different swings, like the "Swe...