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Specialty Farms Alfalfa Sprout Listeria Recall Expanded
By Fred Pritzker on 30, July 2010
An earlier recall of alfalfa sprouts by Specialty Farms has recently been expanded due to the potential of Listeria contamination, the Food and Drug Administration announced. A Listeria infection, known as listeriosis, can be especially harmful to…
Recalled Husqvarna Riding Lawn Mowers Pose Fire Hazard
By Fred Pritzker on 29, July 2010
Husqvarna Professional Products Inc., of Charlotte, North Carolina is recalling almost 2,000 Husqvarna Riding Lawn Tractors that can pose a fire and burn hazard to lawnmower operators, according to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC).
The riding lawnmowers…
Subaru 2010-2011 Legacy and Outback Recall Due to a Programming Error
By Kathy Will on 27, July 2010
Subaru of America, Inc. has recalled 809 2010-2011 Subaru Legacy and Subaru Outback vehicles due to a programming error affecting the power train and manual transmission. According to Subaru, a lubrication hole within the 6-speed manual transmission was omitted.
If…
Jaguar XF and XK Recall Due to Possible Fuel Pump Problem
By Kathy Will on 27, July 2010
Jaguar and Land Rover North America, LLC has recalled 5048 2010 Jaguar / XF models and Jaguar / XK 2010-2011 models. The component involved in the recall is the engine and engine cooling system.
According to Jaguar, the in-tank electric…
Specialty Farms Alfalfa Sprouts and Sprout Salad Recall Due to Listeriosis Risk
By Kathy Will on 27, July 2010
Specialty Farms, LLC has recalled Specialty Farms brand Organic Alfalfa Sprouts Blend and Organic Sprout Salad because they may have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. If you or a loved one has eaten Specialty Farms alfalfa sprouts…
Pasco Processing Recall of Corn and Poblano Peppers Due to Listeriosis Risk
By Kathy Will on 27, July 2010
Pasco Processing, LLC, of Pasco, Washington, recalled 2087 cases of 20lb. bulk packaged Corn and Poblano peppers, (SKU 10071179017738) because of the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause listeriosis, a serious and…
Nap Nanny Recall Prompted by Baby Death
By Kathy Will on 26, July 2010
Baby Matters LLC, of Berwyn, Pennsylvania, recalled about 30,000 Nap Nanny® portable baby recliners after a baby died while harnessed into the Nap Nanny, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The agency is investigating a report of…
Injury and Defects Prompt Baja Motorsports Recall
By Elliot Olsen on 20, July 2010
A serious burn injury to one child and many other defect reports have resulted in a Baja Motorsports Mini Bike and Go-Cart recall, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
More than 300,000 Baja Motorspors…
Toddler Strangulation Death Prompts Playpen Recall
By Elliot Olsen on 19, July 2010
A child strangulation death has prompted Tots in Mind Inc., of Salem, New Hampshire to recall about 20,000 Cozy Indoor Outdoor Portable Play Yard Tents plus Cabana Kits, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
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Fresh Express Lettuce E. coli Recall
By Fred Pritzker on 19, July 2010
A potential E. coli O157:H7 contamination has prompted a Fresh Express lettuce recall, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
The recalled lettuce that may be contaminated has expired “use-by” dates between July 8 and…
