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fromTODAY.com
3 days agoThese Are the 2 Most Dangerous Home Cleaning Products to Have Around Kids, New Research Shows
"What surprised me is we are still seeing so many visits to emergency departments associated with very common household cleaning products," Lara McKenzie, Ph.D., stated, emphasizing the ongoing issue despite safety advancements.
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fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months agoGerber recalls arrowroot biscuit product after foreign material is found in packaging
Gerber recalled limited batches of Arrowroot Biscuits nationwide for potential contamination with soft plastic and paper; consumers should check batch codes and best-before dates.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 days agoDinosaur-shaped chicken nuggets sold at Walmart could contain lead, USDA says
The USDA has issued a health alert for dinosaur-shaped chicken nuggets sold at Walmart, as certain packages may contain lead. Lead is especially harmful to pregnant women, infants and young children.
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fromThe Local France
4 weeks agoBaby's death not linked to contaminated formula, French prosecutors say
A baby death in France in January is not linked to contaminated infant formula, though investigations into other infant deaths involving cereulide-contaminated formula continue across multiple countries.
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fromThe Conversation
3 weeks agoAustralia may ban infant formula advertising. Here's what the online ads actually say
Australia's federal government is consulting on legislation to restrict infant formula marketing to support breastfeeding rates, which have declined despite high initiation rates.
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fromFast Company
1 month agoKroger joins Trader Joe's in recall of rice products: Growing fears of glass fragments spark dramatic expansion
Ajinomoto Foods North America expanded a recall to 33 million pounds of frozen food products after glass fragments were found in items, with contaminated carrots identified as the source.
fromIrish Independent
2 months agoFurther batches of SMA baby formula pulled from shelves over toxin risk
This is the second recall of the Nestlé products in just over a week, and comes due to the potential presence of a toxin called cereulide. Cereulide is produced by some strains of the bacterium, bacillus cereus, which can cause food poisoning. The FSAI is once again advising parents, guardians and caregivers to refrain from using the recalled products, as the cereulide is "extremely heat resistant" and consumption of the toxin can lead to "nausea and severe vomiting".
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