
Issues and Concerns
Ocean Harvest Inc. restrained until it complies with seafood safety practices The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and San Diego-based Ocean Harvest Inc., an outlet for salmon, tuna, and other fresh fish intended for raw consumption, and Ocean Harvest president,…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Incivek (telaprevir) to treat certain adults with chronic hepatitis C infection. Incivek is used for patients who have either not received interferon-based drug therapy for their infection or who have not responded…
CARSON CITY, NV: The Nevada Attorney Generals Office is warning that some Nevadans have received letters or e-mails offering employment as a Mystery Shopper. Each of these proposals involves wiring money from either Western Union or Moneygram as part of…
Consumers alerted to cook all raw turkey products to 165° F, using extra care to prevent illness WASHINGTON - Jennie-O Turkey Store, a Willmar, Minn. establishment, is recalling approximately 54,960 pounds of frozen, raw turkey burger products that may be…
Sampling in last closed area also underway NOAA continues to re-test seafood from the Gulf of Mexico to demonstrate to American and worldwide consumers that it is safe to eat, and announced today it will continue this re-testing into the…
Savings from new drug discounts in 2011 already total $38 million Through provisions of the Affordable Care Act, nearly 4 million people with Medicare who reached the programs Part D coverage gap in 2010 have received a one-time, tax-free $250…
WASHINGTON - Palmyra Bologna Company, Inc., a Palmyra, Pennsylvania, establishment, is recalling approximately 23,000 pounds of Lebanon bologna products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. Lebanon bologna is a fermented, semi-dry sausage. This beef product has an appearance…
Certain uses could lead to maternal heart problems and death The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning that terbutaline administered by injection or through an infusion pump should not be used in pregnant women for prevention or prolonged (beyond…
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), in cooperation with Summer Infant Inc., of Woonsocket, R.I., is announcing the voluntary recall to provide new on product label and instructions for about 1.7 million video baby monitors with…
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Hoover Inc., of Glenwillow, Ohio, has announced a voluntary recall of about 142,000 Hoover® WindTunnel Canister Vacuums. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It…
WASHINGTON, D.C. - American Tack & Hardware Co. Inc. (AmerTac), of Saddle River, N.J. has issued a voluntary recall of about 261,000 LED Night Lights. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell…
Phoenix, Arizona - An agreement has been reached between the Arizona Attorney General's office and Chase Home Finance LLC (ChaseÂÂÂ) in which Chase has agreed to adopt Best Practices in its servicing of home mortgage loans in Arizona. These Best…