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I didn't know it until I started this web site, but I had a recalled product in my home. Read about my recall experience with MEGA Brands.

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Coke And Pepsi Find Trace Amounts Of Fungicide In Their Orange Juices

  In an article published on January 13, 2012 in the Wall Street Journal, both Coke and Pepsi admitted to finding trace amounts of the fungicide carbendazim in their orange juice brands, including Simply Orange, Minute Maid and Tropicana, although the specific brands were not identified.  The FDA did not specify which company had initially contacted them [...]

Mars Food US Recalls Two Date Codes of UNCLE BEN’S Whole Grain White Rice Garden Vegetable Due to Undeclared Milk

Contact: Consumer: 1-800-548-6253

Media: Pam Krebs 562-616-7523  

Mars Food US today issued a voluntary recall of two date codes of UNCLE BEN’s® Whole Grain White Rice Garden Vegetable due to an undeclared milk allergen. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction [...]

California Firm Recalls Ground Beef Due to Possible E.Coli O157:H7 Contamination

Recall Release CLASS I RECALL FSIS-RC-080-2011 HEALTH RISK: HIGH

Congressional and Public Affairs (202) 720-9113 Adam Tarr

WASHINGTON, Oct 11, 2011 – Commercial Meat Co., a Los Angeles, Calif., establishment is recalling approximately 377,775 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food [...]

Eagle Produce, LLC Recalls Cantaloupe Due To Possible Health Risk

Contact: Consumer: Eagle Produce, LLC 480-323-6177

Media: Paul Fleming Eagle Produce, LLC 480-323-6177 pfleming@eagleproduce.com

Eagle Produce, LLC of Scottsdale, Arizona has announced a limited recall of certain cantaloupes shipped from Arizona to upstate New York in late May, due to their potential to be contaminated with salmonella. Although no illnesses have been reported, Eagle Produce [...]

Dole Fresh Vegetables Announces Precautionary Recall of Limited Number of Italian Blend Salads

Contact: Consumer: (800) 356-3111

Media: Marty Ordman (818) 874-4834 marty.ordman@dole.com

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 22, 2011 – Dole Fresh Vegetables is voluntarily recalling 2,880 cases of DOLE® Italian Blend salad with Use-by Date of June 19, 2011, UPC code 7143000819 and Product Codes 0049A157201A, 0049A157201B, 0049A157202A, 0049A157202B, 0686A157202A, 0686A157202B and 442 cases of [...]

BCS International Corp. Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Peanuts In Dr. Snack Choco Raisin

Contact: Consumer: BCS International Corp. 718-392-3355

BCS Int’l Corp. of Long Island City, NY is voluntarily recalling DR. SNACK brand CHOCO RAISIN, 12 OZ. containers with “Sell By 03/05/2012” date code only because they may contain undeclared peanuts. People who have an allergy to peanuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction [...]

Taylor Farms Pacific, Inc. Recalls Grape Tomatoes Due to Salmonella Risk

Consumer: (209) 835-6300 Media: Gurjit Shergill, Vice President of National Quality Systems (209) 835-6300 ext. 186

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 2, 2011 – Taylor Farms Pacific, Inc. of Tracy, CA has been notified by grower Six L’s that a specific lot of grape tomatoes supplied to Taylor Farms Pacific may be contaminated with [...]

Unified Grocers Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Mariegold Baking White Bread (24 oz) and Vallarta Premium White Bread (24 oz)(LOS ANGELES)

Unified Grocers is recalling Mariegold Baking White Bread (24 oz.) and Vallarta Premium White Bread (24 oz.) because they may contain undeclared milk. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk may run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.

Mariegold Baking and Vallarta breads [...]

Unilever Issues Allergy Alert on Wheat in a Limited Number of Tubs of Breyers® Ice Cream

Unilever United States, Inc., of Englewood Cliffs, NJ, in cooperation with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), is voluntarily recalling a limited number of tubs of Breyers® ice cream because it was mispackaged and may contain undeclared wheat. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to wheat run the [...]