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Weekly Grocery Recall Roundup: Soups, nuts, spices, and snacks pulled from shelves

By Johnita Anthony,
  MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Youdle) – Multiple new recalls this week involve undeclared allergens, potential contamination, and safety concerns affecting a range of grocery items. Shoppers who purchased the products below should check labels carefully and follow the recall guidance provided by manufacturers and regulatory agencies. New recalls issued this week Monster Cookies (Lunds & Byerlys) Recall date: December 10 Reason: Undeclared peanut, egg, and soy allergens. Product information can be cross-referenced with the store’s listing: https://www.lundsandbyerlys.com/product/l%26b-signature-monster-cookies-id-00018169481066 Meal Simple Red Lentil Dal Soup (H-E-B) Recall date: December 10 Reason: Possible undeclared milk allergens. As reported by the Houston Chronicle : https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/soup-sold-h-e-b-recalled-customer-reports-21235415.php Grandma Belle's Tomato Basil Soup Recall date: December 9 Reason: Undec...
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Urgent Drinking Water Recall: What You Need to Know

By Johnita Anthony,
Youdle (ROCHESTER, New York) -  A recent update from the FDA has brought widespread attention to drinking water safety concerns. A recall has been issued for the Berkeley Springs Water spring and distilled bottled water  due to contamination issues that could pose serious health risks. Here’s everything you need to know to keep your household safe and informed. What’s Happening? The FDA and various manufacturers have recalled specific bottled water products due to potential contamination with harmful substances. These include elevated levels of harmful chemicals, bacteria, or foreign particles that can cause health problems if ingested. Brands under the recall have been pulled from shelves across the country, but it’s important to double-check your inventory at home. Product Details Affected Products: Berkeley Springs Water Purified (1-gallon and 5-gallon bottles) Berkeley Springs Water Distilled (1-gallon and 5-gallon bottles) Packaging: Plastic containers Sold as...
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Hidden danger in popular children’s toy incinerates car seat

By Johnita Anthony,
GEORGE HILDEBRAN, NC (Youdle) - A terrifying incident  is sparking warnings for parents who’ve  purchased Cocomelon toys for their children.  The  child’s car seat melted into a smoldering mess moments after the child had exited the vehicle. The source of the fire? A small, seemingly innocent button battery inside a children's book, left under the car seat. According to the George Hildebran Fire & Rescue Department’s Facebook page , once the fire was extinguished, the Fire Marshal’s Office determined the cause. A button battery had overheated, triggering the fire that melted the car seat. You won’t believe the sight— look at the shocking picture of the melted car seat below. Why Button Batteries Are Dangerous Button batteries are small, coin-shaped batteries commonly used in toys, books, remotes, and other household devices. While easy to overlook, they pose a major fire risk, especially in hot environments like cars. When exposed to heat, these batteries ...
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Deadly Listeria Outbreak Linked to Deli Meat Becomes Largest in Over a Decade; Inspection Reveals Numerous Violations at Plant

By Johnita Anthony,
Affected labels and product information sheet USDA FSIS News Release A nationwide listeria outbreak linked to recalled Boar's Head deli meats has claimed at least nine lives and hospitalized 57 people across 18 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) . This outbreak has now become the largest of its kind in the United States since the 2011 cantaloupe-related incident. The death toll has risen by six since earlier this month, with new fatalities reported in Florida, Tennessee, New Mexico, New York, and two in South Carolina. The outbreak has been traced to products from Boar's Head's Virginia facility, leading to a massive recall of approximately 7 million pounds of meat products. In a concerning development, newly released records from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) reveal numerous violations at the Boar's Head plant in Jarratt, Virginia. Inspectors documented 69 instances of "no...
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Toxic danger in your juice: 27 states affected by arsenic found in popular brand

By Johnita Anthony,
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Youdle) - Families across multiple states are being alerted to a voluntary recall of a widely consumed apple juice product. Great Value, a brand familiar to many households, has initiated a recall of its 8 oz Apple Juice 6-packs due to a potential health concern. Key Points for Shoppers: Product Identification: Look for Great Value 8 oz Apple Juice 6-packs with the UPC code 0-78742-29655-5. Affected Batch: Check for the code "Best if Used by DEC2824 CT89-6" on your juice bottles. Reason for Recall: The product was found to contain inorganic arsenic above the industry-set action level. Wide Distribution: The recall affects 26 states and Puerto Rico, primarily in the Eastern United States. Voluntary Action: Refresco Beverages US Inc, the manufacturer, initiated this recall voluntarily to ensure consumer safety. What Should Families Do? If you have purchased this product, it's advisable to: Stop consuming the juice immediately Return the product to the plac...
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