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Goodyear to Recall 173,000 Tires After Pressure From US Regulators

WASHINGTON—Goodyear said on Tuesday it would recall 173,000 G159 tires after U.S. auto safety regulators asked it to replace them. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened a preliminary investigation in 2017 to review allegations raised in a lawsuit that some tires had defects causing motorhome crashes resulting in deaths and injuries. NHTSA in…


Cheese Products Sold in 9 States Recalled Due to Listeria Concerns

A Kansas City-based company issued a voluntary recall on June 1 involving several kinds of cheeses after it was found that the products could be contaminated by listeria monocytogenes. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) stated in a notice that the recall affects cheeses produced by Paris Brothers Inc. on May 4, 5, and 6…


FDA, CDC Investigate Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Jif Peanut Butter Products

The Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are investigating a salmonella outbreak linked to certain Jif peanut butter products that have since been recalled. The FDA issued a public advisory on Saturday telling people to not eat, serve, or sell certain recalled Jif peanut butter products that were produced at the…


Company Says Thin Metal Strands Possibly Embedded in Candy or Loose in Bag

Mars Wrigley Canada has announced a voluntary recall of specific varieties of SKITTLES Gummies, STARBURST Gummies and LIFE SAVERS Gummies after customers reported finding very thin metal strands embedded in the candy or loose in the bag. The company says there have been no reported illnesses or injuries associated with the recalled products. The recall…


Nationwide Baby Formula Shortage Hits ‘Shocking’ Levels, Sparking Panic Among Parents

A nationwide shortage in baby formula is worsening, according to a new analysis, as parents have expressed alarm over the worrying trend. At retail locations across the United States, about 40 percent of the top-selling infant formula products were not in stock for the week ending April 24, said Datasembly. The company said that it tracked baby…


Pimlico Confectioners, Keats London Brand Vegan Products Recalled for Undeclared Milk

A recall previously ordered for Pimlico Confectioners brand Vegan Fine Hazelnut Truffles over undeclared milk has been expanded to include two vegan products under the Keats London brand. The expanded recall now covers Keats London brand Vegan Hazelnut Dark Chocolate and Vegan Irish Cream Truffles, both sold in 140g packages. All three products were distributed…


Over 120,000 Pounds of Ground Beef Recalled Nationwide Over E. Coli Concerns

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) recently announced a recall of 120,872 pounds of ground beef nationwide over concerns it may be contaminated with E. coli O103. Lakeside Refrigerated Services, a processing facility based in Swedesboro, New Jersey, issued the recall over the affected products. The products were produced between…


Best Buy Recalls 772,000 Insignia Air Fryers Over Fire Hazard

Best Buy on Thursday recalled roughly 772,000 Insignia air fryers and air fryer ovens in the United States and Canada after receiving nearly 100 reports over safety issues, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced. The agency said in a statement that the electronics retailer has received 68 reports from U.S. consumers and 36 reports…


Huntington Beach Recallers to Challenge Missed Signature Count

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.—The campaign seeking to recall Huntington Beach’s Mayor Pro Tem and two other councilors will be challenging the verification outcome of the Orange County Registrar of Voters’ office that determined it failed to meet the number of signatures. The group, called ‘Save Surf City,’ which is seeking to recall Mayor Pro Tem Mike…


Huntington Beach City Council Recall Fails

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.—A campaign that sought to recall Huntington Beach’s Mayor Pro Tem and two other councilors failed to meet the minimum number of signatures following a verification check from the Orange County Registrar of Voters on April 6. The recall group, named ‘Save Surf City’ turned in the signatures Feb. 23 to recall Mayor…