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Sort by relevance 372 pages found matching tyson foods- 3000 Cases of Canned Pickled Beets Recalled due to Possible Botulism Contamination
Washington, DC: Lakeside Foods, Inc. of Manitowoc, WI is recalling of 3000 cases of 105-ounce canned pickled sliced beets because some cans may have been under processed. While no illnesses have been reported, these cans have the potential to be contaminated with harmful organisms including Clostridium botulinum. Botulism, a potentially fatal form of... - Lean Cuisine Spaghetti with Meatballs Recalled
Washington, DC: Nestle Prepared Foods Company is recalling approximately 10,260 pounds of frozen spaghetti and meatball entrees that may contain foreign materials. The products subject to recall include are 9.5-oz. packages of "Lean Cuisine Simple Favorites, Spaghetti with Meatballs."The packages bear the establishment number "Est. 7991"and the... - 320 Cases of Pierre pb Jamwichs Recalled
Washington, DC: Pierre Foods is voluntarily recalling 320 cases of PierreTM pb jamwich, crustless peanut butter and strawberry jam sandwiches, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weak... - Is Avastin Risk Worth the Benefit?
Feb-23-11 Wauconda, IL According to Russell, who stopped taking Avastin after his oncologist determined the cancer drug caused kidney damage, the risks outweigh the benefits. Russell underwent a second craniotomy one year ago (he was diagnosed with brain cancer in 2008) and he took Avastin for 11 months—long enough to cause kidney damage. "I won't know... - Zimmer Hip Victim Needs Answers
Feb-19-11 Vancouver, British Columbia Gray barely gave his hip replacement surgery a second thought—he would be in and out of hospital within a few days. But for hundreds, possibly thousands of people who have been implanted with a Zimmer Durom Cup artificial hip, this type of surgery has turned into a nightmare. "I went in for a little arthritis in my hip... - Accutane Side Effects Could Worsen Celiac Disease
Feb-15-11 Chicago, IL A recent study indicates that Accutane side effects caused by an acid found in the acne treatment may worsen a person's celiac disease, which prevents sufferers from being able to consume foods such as cereal and pasta, Reuters reports. While Accutane side effects such as inflammatory bowel disease are relatively well-known, the new st... - Proton Pump Inhibitors—Caught between a Rock and a Hard Place
Feb-9-11 Zanesville, OH Julie, age 53, started taking proton pump inhibitors several years ago to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). She had no idea—until she broke her ankle—that prescription PPI medications have been linked to bone fractures when taken long term or in high doses. There are many proton pump inhibitors on the market,... - Rolf's Patisserie Recalls Desserts due to S. Aureus Contamination
Washington, DC: Rolf's Patisserie, a gourmet European style bakery located in Lincolnwood, Ill., is recalling all desserts made after Nov. 1, 2010. The products include tiramisu, cakes, cobblers, decorated cookies, tarts, pastries, and pies. The desserts have been connected to several outbreaks of Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) food poisoning. ... - Can Proton Pump Inhibitor Cause Joint Pain?
Jan-30-11 Detroit, MI There are various adverse reactions and side effects associated with use of a Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) for acid reflux—including hip fracture. However, in rare cases, PPI use can trigger joint pain. There can also be a complication of rebound acid production if and when the PPI is abruptly stopped. The popular class of drug sold... - Could Herbal Medicines Be More Effective in Treating Osteoporosis Than Fosamax?
Jan-25-11 Lone Star, KS According to full-time herbalist Ocoee Miller, treating osteoporosis does not have to involve pharmaceutical drugs like Fosamax , the Lawrence Journal-World reports. "It's only in this country that people rush to chemical medicines and consider that first," Miller told the news source. "About 85 percent of people in the world use herb... - Ian's Gluten-Free Products Recalled due to Possible Listeria Contamination
Washington, DC: Ian's is recalling specific lot numbers of two products due to a risk of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria monocytogenes is an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy persons may suffer on... - Proton Pump Inhibitors—To Take or Not to Take?
Jan-11-11 Pittsboro, MS E.J. has been taking proton pump inhibitors since his heart attack back in 2004. They help relieve heartburn—he has suffered with acid reflux since the heart attack—but E.J. is now wondering if they are doing more harm than good. "My doctor prescribed Prevacid for my heartburn and it helped, but after I'd been taking it for... - Canadian Attorney Files DePuy Class Action
Jan-11-11 Toronto, Ontario In early December 2010, Colin Stevenson of Stevensons LLP, a Canadian law firm based in Toronto, filed a products liability class-action lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson and its DePuy Orthopaedics subsidiary. Mr. Stevenson discusses the Canadian Depuy lawsuit with LawyersandSettlements. Q: (LawyersandSettlements) This Canadi... - Health Risk Prompts Recall of Oaxaca String Cheese La Original
Los Angeles, CA: Surtex Foods is recalling Oaxaca string Cheese La Original in their 17.63 oz/ 500 gr presentation because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes and Staphylococcus aureus. Listeria monocytogenes is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly pe... - Ground Beef Products Recalled due to Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination
Washington, DC: First Class Foods is recalling approximately 34,373 pounds of organic ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. The following products are subject to recall: 16-oz. packages of "NATURE'S HARVEST ORGANIC GROUND BEEF BRICK" sold singly with one of the following "USE or FREEZE by" dates: "12/30/10"... - Gingerbread Houses and Other Baked Goods Recalled
Washington, DC: Rolf's Patisserie in Illinois has recalled pastries and baked goods, including gingerbread houses sold under the Whole Foods Market label, after the FDA associated the products with food poisoning. CNN reports that Rolf's is recalling the pastries and baked products after 100 people have been sickened in Illinois and Wisconsin. Any Rol... - Kroger Recalls Pet Foods Due to Possible Health Risk
Washington, DC: The Kroger Co, is recalling select packages of pet food sold in some of its retail stores because the products may contain aflatoxin, which poses a health risk to pets. Kroger stores in the following states are included in this recall: Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missou... - Walnuts Recalled in California for Possible Salmonella Contamination
Los Angeles, CA: Mojave Foods Corporation is initiating a recall of sixty (60) packages of El Guapo Shelled Walnuts 1 OZ, date code 5527, manufactured with walnuts supplied by Atlas Walnuts, Visalia, California, following an advisory by the supplier that the ingredient has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Consumption of product... - Senate Passes Food Safety Bill
Nov-30-10 Washington, DC The Senate passed legislation Tuesday that could put in place a sweeping overhaul of the national food safety system. The bill was prompted by the seemingly endless food recalls of recent memory, including tainted eggs, peanut butter and spinach. The legislation provides the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) with greater powers to... - FRS Energy Finds Fans in US Cycling Team, But Are Claims Legit?
Nov-22-10 Foster City, CA In spite of an ongoing debate over the safety and effectiveness of its products in terms of providing benefit to athletes, FRS energy continues to move forward with promotional efforts designed to grow its market. To that end FRS signed, earlier this fall, Team TIBCO to its roster of spokespersons. Team TIBCO is a women's cycling tea...