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CPSC Recalls
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Evermore Surprise Eggs Contain Toxic Lead
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DPmGrGFjXpF/
The toy airplane inside the egg contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and causes serious neurological issues for developing brains. All lot numbers are affected.
About 98,350 of these colorful Surprise Eggs were sold at 7-Eleven, Horizon, Speedway, and Murphy stores from March through April 2025.
Do not permit your children to play with these Surprise Eggs. To receive a refund, destroy the toy airplane, take a photo of the destroyed toy, and email the picture to support@in-motion-design.com. After that, dispose of the toy at a local hazardous waste site. For more information, contact In Motion Design at 1-888-727-2476 or use the email I mentioned.
#evermore #toys #eggs #lead #poison #recall
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FDA RECALLS
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Kroger Basil Pesto Bowtie Salad and Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad Have Listeria Contamination
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DPmHut4D0vZ/
Listeria causes severe and sometimes fatal systemic infections in the very young, in older frail individuals, and in those with weakened immune systems. Listeria can also trigger miscarriages and stillbirth
These recalled salads were sold at the Kroger family of stores including Kroger, Baker’s, City Market, Dillons, Fred Meyer, Fry’s, Gerbes, King Soopers, Payless, Ralphs, and Smith’s in Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, and West Virginia between late August and early October 2025.
Do not eat these pasta salads but return them to any Kroger store for a full refund or replacement. For more information, contact Kroger at 1-800-KROGERS or email customerservice@kroger.com
#kroger #salads #bow tie #penne #listeria #infection #recall
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Nature’s Own Pet Chews Bully Bites Are Contaminated With Salmonella
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DPmIa5mEeBN/
Salmonella causes serious and sometimes fatal gastrointestinal and systemic infections in pets. If transmitted to other family members including young children, elderly persons, and others with weakened immune systems, this bacterium can be devastating. because the treats may be contaminated with Salmonella. Affected are four lots, 19379, 19380, 19381, and 19382, all with a Best Buy date of September 2027.
About these recalled Bully Bites were sold in Minnesota and Wisconsin after September 23, 2025.
Do not feed these treats to pets or to any other animals. Return this pet food to the place of purchase for a refund so that children, pets, and wildlife cannot access it. Be certain to wash and sanitize all bowls, cups, storage containers, and surfaces that have come in contact with the treats. Wash your hands.
For more information, contact Best Buy Bones, Incorporated at 1-810-687-2106 or email info@bestbuybones.com.
#bestbuybones #chews #dogs #bullybites #salmonella #infection #recall
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Twin Marquis Thick Shanghai Style Plain Noodles Contain Undeclared Egg
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DPmJILkDDxd/
Packages of this product have been mistakenly filled with Lo Mein noodles which contain eggs. This creates a risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions for people with egg allergies. Affected are 16-ounce packages marked with the date code 05520.
These recalled noodles were sold at ethnic retail outlets.
Do not eat these recalled noodles but return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. For more information, contact Twin Marquis LLC at 1-800-544-6855 or via the email info@twinmarquis.com.
#twinmarquis #noodles #egg #allergy #recall
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Giant Eagle Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad Is Contaminated With Listeria
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DPmJuicD3Mw/
Listeria causes severe and sometimes fatal systemic infections in the very young, in older frail individuals, and in those with weakened immune systems. It can also trigger miscarriages and stillbirths. Affected is product with expiration dates ranging from September 30 through October 7, 2025.
This salad was sold in Giant Eagle and Market District stores across western Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, and Indiana.
Do not eat this recalled pasta salad. Return it with a qualifying receipt to any Giant Eagle or Market District store for a full refund. For more information, contact Giant Eagle Customer Care at 1-800-553-2324 or use the email consumerrelation@gianteagle.com.
#gianteagle #penna #salad #listeria #infection #recall
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Albertsons Store-made Deli Items Containing Bowtie Pasta Have Listeria Contamination
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/drhowardsmithreports/reel/DPmKX-pDADT/
This bacterium causes a severe and sometimes fatal systemic infection in the very young, older frail individuals, and those with weakened immune systems. Listeria can also trigger miscarriages and stillbirths. The recall involves salads and meals made with bowtie pasta supplied by Fresh Creative Foods, which used a tainted ingredient manufactured by Nate’s Fine Foods of Roseville, California.
These recalled bowtie pasta products were sold under multiple store brands at Albertsons, Albertsons Market, Amigos, Andronico’s Community Markets, Carrs-Safeway, Eagle, Pak ’N Save, Pavilions, Market Street, Randalls, Safeway, Tom Thumb, United, and Vons locations across Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Louisiana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming.
Avoid eating these recalled products and return them to any participating store for a full refund. Clean and sanitize any containers or surfaces that may have come in contact with the recalled food to prevent cross-contamination. For additional information, contact Albertsons Companies’ Customer Service Center at 1-877-723-3929 or email the company at customerrelations@albertsons.com.
#albertsons #pasta #bowtie #listeria #infection #recall
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Scott & Jon’s Shrimp Scampi with Linguini Also Has Listeria Contamination
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DPmLQZYjlcI/
The source of the listeria is the linguini pasta supplied by Nate’s Fine Foods of Roseville, California, which issued its own recall for possible contamination. This bacterium causes a severe and sometimes fatal systemic infection in the very young, older frail individuals, and those with weakened immune systems. Listeria can also trigger miscarriages and stillbirths.
This recalled product was sold between September 15 and September 25, 2025.
Do not eat this recalled Shrimp Scampi with Linguini but rather return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Also, clean and sanitize any surfaces or containers that may have come in contact with this recalled product in order to prevent spread of infection. Note too that listeria can survive in refrigerated environments.
For more information, contact Demers Food Group Customer Service at 1-800-239-9731 or email info@demersfoodgroup.com.
#scottjons #shrimp #linguini #listeria #infection #recall
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Sea Port Raw Frozen Easy Peel White Shrimp Is Radioactive
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DPmL6atDVCr/
These jumbo sized shrimp, 16/20 count per pound, are contaminated with Cesium-137, a human carcinogenen. Affected is lot C10524 SO502 080 with best-by dates of May 7 or May 8, 2028.
This recalled shrimp was sold at small retailers in Alaska, California, Hawaii, Montana, Oregon, Washington State, and American Samoa between July 10 and September 22, 2025.
Check your freezers for this recalled Sea Port brand shrimp in 1- or 2-pound bags. Do not eat this shrimp and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Use extra care when handling this product to reduce any chance of contamination.
For more information, contact Sea Port Products Corporation at 1-425-896-0186 or email info@seaportproducts.com.
#seaport #shrimp #radioactive #cesium137 #cancer #recall
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Signature Brand Enoki Mushrooms Are Contaminated with Listeria
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DPmMt1FgBXp/
This bacterium causes serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, the elderly, and people with weakened immune systems. Affected is lot code GGN: 4063061794758.
These contaminated mushrooms were sold in New York City.
If you purchased Signature Enoki Mushrooms anytime during August to September 2025, do not eat the product and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. For more information, contact New Age International at 1-718-808-1018 or via the email info@newageinternational.com.
#signature #enoki #mushrooms #listeria #infection #recall
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Doan’s Bakery’s White Chocolate Coconut and Carrot Bundt Cakes Contain Undeclared Wheat and Milk
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DPmbBrwD4_0/
Those with wheat, milk, or gluten allergies or with celiac disease could develop severe or life-threatening allergic reactions should they consume these cakes. The affected products were sold and shipped via the mail order company goldbelly.com from June 1 through September 24, 2025.
If you bought and received these affected bundt cakes through Goldbelly.com and have wheat or milk allergies, don’t eat them them. Contact Customer Support at Goldbelly.com at 1-888-675-6892 or via the email support@goldbelly.com to arrange a refund or for more information.
#doansbakery #bundt #cakes #wheat #milk #gluten #celiac #allergy #recall
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Lunds & Byerlys Pecan Caramel Clusters Contain Undeclared Cashew Allergen
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DPmbygAjGUH/
Those with an allergy to cashews could develop a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction should they consume this product. The affected lot is # 079Y with a best-by date of January 29, 2026.
This candy was sold exclusively at Lunds & Byerlys stores in Minnesota between July 15 and September 30, 2025.
Do not eat this product but return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. For more information, contact Abdallah Candies at 1-800-348-7328 or via the email service@abdallahcandies.com.
#lundsbyerlys #pecancarmelclusters #candy #cashew #allergy #recall
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Tru Fru Freeze Dried Strawberries in Dark & White Chocolate and Freezedried Strawberries and Cream Contain Metal Fragments
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DPmccb3ALRa/
These hard, sharp foreign objects can cause lacerations and/or perforations of mouth, throat, stomach, or intestinal linings.
These recalled products were sold at Albertsons, CVS, Food Lion, H-E-B, Hungryroot, Ingles Markets, Kroger, Stew Leonard’s, and Target stores as well as online and via mail order.
Do not eat these Tru Fru products. To request a refund or to obtain more information, contact Tru Fru at 1-888-293-7748 or via the email trufru@rqa-inc.com.
#trufru #freedried #strawberries #foreignbodies #metal #lacerations #recall
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Harvest Cuts and Fresh and Finest Fresh Cut/Processed Cantaloupe Is Listeria Contaminated
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DPmdRunjYmJ/
Listeria can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, the elderly, and people with weakened immune systems. The affected products include cantaloupe-only and mixed fruit containers.
These recalled products were sold in Nebraska, North Dakota, and Wisconsin, and may have reached other states through traditional grocery stores in plastic clamshell containers.
Do not eat these affected Harvest Cuts or Fresh and Finest products. Return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. For more information, contact Wholesale Produce Supply at 1-612-378-2025.
#harvestcuts #freshandfinest #cantaloupe #listeria #infection #recall
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G&L Food Dried Bean Curd Contains Undeclared Wheat Allergen
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DPmd75wDht2/
Those with an allergy to wheat or gluten or who have celiac disease could develop a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction should they consume this product. Affected is product with expiration dates of 10/25/2025, 11/06/2026, and 06/20/2026.
This recalled bean curd was sold at retail stores in Northern California’s Bay Area but also served in restaurants operating in this region.
Do not consume this G&L Food Dried Bean Curd. Return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. For more information, contact 1-415-218-2332.
#gandlfood #driedbeancurd #wheat #gluten #celiac #allergy #recall
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Wise Wife Branded Ground Cinnamon Is Leaded
Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DPmeqk6DvG5/
This cinnamon contains toxic levels of lead. It is a poison and a particular danger to children as it is neurotoxic for the developing brain.
This recalled cinnamon was sold in New Jersey, New York, Florida, Maryland, Minnesota, Oklahoma, and Ohio between February 15, 2024 and June 28, 2025.
Do not use this lead-contaminated cinnamon but return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. For more information, call 1-516-437-3782.
#wisewife #cinnamon #cinnamon #poison #children #recall
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