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Product Recalls June 12, 2024

Country's food police recall various types of instant noodles for being too spicy

A South Korean company's spicy noodles were recalled by Denmark's food authorities after the products were found to contain too much capsaicin, which is a neurotoxin.

Kentucky March 15, 2024

Kentucky 8-year-old dies after eating strawberries from school fundraiser

Kentucky health officials said that a 8-year-old died after he suffered from a severe allergic reaction after he ate strawberries from a fundraiser at a local high school.

HEALTH February 10, 2024

Super bowl staples recalled over listeria outbreak in taco kits, bean dips, dairy products: CDC

More foods have been recalled in the wake of a deadly outbreak of listeria food poisoning, including popular Super Bowl dips and dairy products.

Product Recalls February 6, 2024

Listeria outbreak across more than ten states linked to recalled dairy products, 2 deaths: CDC

Two people are dead and at least two dozen more have fallen ill as part of a Listeria outbreak in eleven state that is linked to dairy products, according to the CDC.

Mexico December 15, 2023

Mexico's health department closes melon-packing plant linked to deadly salmonella outbreak

Mexico's Health Department temporarily closed a Sonora melon-packaging plant on Friday after it was implicated in a salmonella outbreak responsible for at least eight deaths.

HEALTH November 25, 2023

Salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupes has killed 2, infected 99: This is a 'wake-up call'

A total of 99 illnesses have now been reported due to a salmonella outbreak linked to recalled cantaloupes, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention alert.

HEALTH November 19, 2023

Salmonella-infected cantaloupes leave dozens sick in 15 states: health officials

Cantaloupes carrying salmonella have infected more than 40 people across 15 states, including 17 who were hospitalized, U.S. health officials said less than a week after a recall.

HEALTH November 18, 2023

As eye drop recalls continue, here’s what you need to know to protect your vision

This year has seen a wave of eye drop recalls, with the FDA announcing a voluntary recall of 27 products. The president of the American Optometric Association shared tips for consumers to stay safe.

Europe November 9, 2023

Croatian man reportedly poisoned by cleaning agent in bottled soft drink

Traces of a highly alkaline substance, likely a cleaning agent, were found in a carbonated beverage consumed by a Croatian man later hospitalized with a throat injury.

Iowa March 28, 2023

Pasta product pulled from Midwestern grocery stores over 'undeclared milk'

Iowa-based grocery chain HyVee is recalling its Hamburger Chili Macaroni Skillets from store shelves in eight Midwestern states over "undeclared milk" being included in the product.

Health March 1, 2023

Eye drops and safety issues: Here’s what you need to know now

After recent news that a brand of over-the-counter eye drops may have caused bacterial infections, two optometrists shared expert tips on safe usage for patients.