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SF food
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Kroger 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.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Botulism outbreak sickens more than 50 babies and expands to all ByHeart products

Federal health officials on Wednesday expanded an outbreak of infant botulism tied to recalled ByHeart baby formula to include all illnesses reported since the company began production in March 2022. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said investigators "cannot rule out the possibility that contamination might have affected all ByHeart formula products" ever made. The outbreak now includes at least 51 infants in 19 states.
US news
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Ocean Spray responds to viral TikTok showing cranberry sauce cans full of water

An Ocean Spray customer apparently opened cranberry sauce cans this Thanksgiving only to discover they were actually missing the holiday staple. As shown in a viral Tik Tok that's garnered close to half a million "likes" and almost 30,000 comments since it was posted on Friday, three Ocean Spray cranberry sauce cans, one of which was opened on camera, were full of water. And only water.
Food & drink
fromCbsnews
5 months ago

Family claims they found a blade in their Nathan's Famous Hot Dog. The Health Department is now investigating.

A family claims they found a razor blade inside their order from Nathan's Famous Hot Dogs in New York City. A short video posted on TikTok appears to be taken outside the company's flagship location in Coney Island, Brooklyn. In the video, a man can be seen taking a bite of a hot dog and revealing what appears to be a razor blade. He then hands the plate over to the woman who is recording.
New York City
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