Columbus, OH

The Food and Drug Administration has added more brands to its major health alert for cinnamon, due to them being contaminated with lead. The agencysaid Tuesday it conducted lead testing and found between 2.03 and 7.01 parts per million (ppm) in the brands Compania Indillor Orientale, ALB Flavor, Shahzada, Spice Class and La Frontera.

The FDA adds more brands to a new alert for lead-contaminated cinnamon

Michigan State

The FDA recommended a voluntary recall on July 25, 2024, for ALB Flavor brand Ground Cinnamon due to the possibility of contamination “with elevated levels of lead.”. The company that manufactures the product, ALB-USA Enterprises, has complied and the recalled product has been removed from store shelves where it was distributed from December 15, 2022, until May 13, 2024, including:

Another spice-related recall for lead contamination

Fox Business

The USDA recently announced that Al Safa US LLC is recalling over 2,000 pounds of its frozen chicken kebabs and patties, which may be tainted with Listeria monocytogenes.

Over 2,000 pounds of frozen chicken products recalled over listeria concerns: USDA

You may have heard that Boar’s Head recalled deli meat products nationwide due to a Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Now, the company is expanding the recall, according to the Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service, impacting 71 more products distributed and sold internationally. This expansion also includes Old Country branded meats.

Over 7 Million Pounds of Deli Meats, Kielbasa and More Recalled Nationwide Due to Listeria Contamination

Indiana State

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FDA Issues Another Cucumber Recall, Potential Bacterial Concerns

Nearly 20 types of vegetables — including cucumbers, bell peppers, green beans and parsley — have been recalled from grocery stores across the country due to listeria concerns. Ohio-based Weirs Farm Inc. is recalling produce sold at Walmart, Kroger, Aldi and more stores in over a dozen states,...

Vegetables sold at Walmart and Aldi recalled over listeria concerns

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

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U.S. food safety regulators issued a recall Friday of more than 2,000 pounds of ready-to-eat frozen chicken that may be contaminated with listeria. The chicken was distributed by Al-Safa US LLC, located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) said. Here...

The USDA has issued a nationwide recall of ready-to-eat frozen chicken

New York City, NY

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc. is recalling around additional 7 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products over listeria outbreak, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service. The announcement comes as further testing of a liverwurst sample, collected by the Maryland Department of Health,...

Boar's Head Expands Recall Of Deli Meat Products Over Listeria Concern

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Multiple waves of thunderstorms will continue to prowl the central United States into Thursday with the potential for some damaging thunderstorm complexes to cover hundreds of miles. Portions of the Midwest and Ohio Valley will remain a hot spot for thunderstorms and the likelihood of rounds of severe weather this...

Rounds of severe thunderstorms may have damaging consequences in central US

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

Willard, OH

Before making a summer salad, check your produce. Wiers Farm, Inc, of Willard, Ohio, is expanding a voluntary recall issued on July 12 to include additional items that may be contaminated with listeria, as stated in an announcement by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The initial recall was for...

Produce Recalled Over Listeria Risk Now Includes 20 Types of Vegetables Sold Nationwide

Denver, CO

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A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Colorado State

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

New Jersey State

Pennsylvania State

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The FDA has issued a warning for several produce products, packaged at an Ohio-based farm, due to potential listeria contamination. Produce sold at grocery stores across the nation has been recalled due to possible listeria contamination. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has added several fresh produce products to the...

FDA Recalls Produce Nationwide Due to Potential Listeria Contamination

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A previously-issued recall has been expanded to include produce items sold in 18 states, primarily in and around the Midwest.

Recall issued for produce items sold in 18 states amid listeria concerns

Virginia State

Ronkonkoma, NY

The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

Jessica Serfitay flips the script on her previous statement. Virginia soap fans, Soap Opera News reports that Jessica Serfitay (ex Sloan Petersen) on Days of Our Lives posted on social media that her billionaire fiancé had abused her. The actress now says they argued as families do, and she never should have posted anything.

Days of Our Lives alum Jessica Serfitay retracts her statement that her fiance abused her

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WASHINGTON— Al-Safa US LLC, the importer of record located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, is recalling approximately 2,010 pounds of imported frozen ready-to-eat chicken products that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced.

Ready-to-eat chicken products recalled due to Listeria risk

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Possible high lead levels prompt FDA to urge voluntary recall of multiple cinnamon brands

July 30 (UPI) -- The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday called for a voluntary recall of nearly a dozen ground cinnamon products over concerns about...

Possible high lead levels prompt FDA to urge voluntary recall of multiple cinnamon brands

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