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Is the FDA being Grinch-like in raising concerns about raw cookie dough?
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Brian Zikmund-Fisher, University of Michigan (THE CONVERSATION) For many people, the holiday ritual of baking cookies isn’t complete without…
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Toyota recalls pickups, SUVs to fix air bag, brake problems
Toyota says a seat belt tension sensor can malfunction and deactivate the passenger’s front, knee and side air bags, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
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Del Monte recalls canned corn amid contamination concerns
The California-based food production company recalled a line of canned corn because of under-processing that could cause contamination and life-threatening illness. The cans were distributed in 25 states, including Virginia and Maryland.
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Kotex recalls some tampons after reports of ‘unraveling’ and ‘pieces left in the body’
The recall was initiated after the reports of unraveling or coming apart from consumers, “and in some cases causing users to seek medical attention to remove tampon pieces left in the body,” according to the company’s website.
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70,000 Toyota, Lexus vehicles recalled to replace air bag inflators
The recall covers the 2003 to 2005 Corolla, the 2002 to 2005 Sequoia, the 2003 to 2005 Tundra and the 2002 to 2005 Lexus SC.
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Jimmy Dean sausage recalled due to metal contamination
CTI Foods LLC, is recalling 29,028 pounds of frozen, ready-to-eat poultry and pork sausage links after five people called the US Food Safety and Inspection Service to let them know they had found metal pieces in the sausage.
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Nissan discloses more dubious inspections amid Ghosn arrest
TOKYO (AP) — Nissan, the Japanese automaker under scrutiny after its former chairman Carlos Ghosn was arrested on suspicion of financial misconduct, is recalling 150,000 vehicles spanning 11 models in Japan for dubious inspections for…
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Baby ibuprofen sold at Walmart and CVS recalled by manufacturer
The product comes in 0.5 oz. bottles and may have higher concentrations of the drug than it should.
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Elm Pet Foods, others recall dog food over vitamin D
NEW YORK (AP) — Elm Pet Foods is the latest maker of dog food to issue a recall over elevated levels of vitamin D, which can cause kidney failure at high enough levels. Similar recalls…
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More US beef being recalled over salmonella fears
The U.S. Department of Agriculture says a unit of Brazil’s JBS is now recalling a total of more than 12 million pounds of raw beef that was shipped around the country. JBS Tolleson in Arizona already recalled about 7 million pounds of beef in October.
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Dog food recalled due to potentially harmful levels of vitamin D
Sunshine Mills, the maker of several brands of pet food, is recalling three of its puppy and dog food products, citing potentially high levels of vitamin D that could lead to “serious health issues,” including kidney failure.
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2 high blood pressure medications added to recall of heart drug
Teva Pharmaceuticals has issued a voluntary recall of its amlodipine/valsartan combination tablets and amlodipine/valsartan/hydrochlorothiazide combination tablets, both used to treat high blood pressure, according to the FDA.
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Kansas recalls 731 license plates over ethnic slur complaint
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas is recalling hundreds of vehicle license plates on the streets containing the “JAP” lettering in the wake of complaints that it is an ethnic slur offensive to Japanese Americans. The…
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Total recall: Make sure these foods aren’t in your kitchen this Thanksgiving
A number of foods, including poultry, ground beef and even curry powder have been recalled recently due to confirmed or possible contamination. Here’s a roundup of the foods health officials are warning consumers about this Thanksgiving.
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Americans, Canadians are warned not to eat romaine lettuce
U.S. health officials are telling people to avoid eating romaine lettuce because of an E. coli outbreak that has sickened 32 people in 11 states.
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