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Nationwide Recall of Ground Beef due to E. coli Sold at Walmart.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) says consumers should check their freezers due to the latest nationwide recall of ground beef. The recall was issued due to a possible E. coli contamination. Reports say that ground meat was sold at Walmart stores nationwide. The USDA issued a recall of 40,00 pounds of ground beef products from Lakeside Refrigerated Services in New Jersey. According...

Ford Recalls 2 Million Vehicles due to Defective Doors.

Ford has issued a recall on over two million vehicles due to a faulty latch in the doors. The doors can open while a car is being driven. The issue results from a cracked door latch. The latch is prone to cracking in high temperatures. This then causes the door to not close properly, so when...

Nissan Recalls 1.8 Million Altimas due to Dangerous Hood Latch.

The auto manufacturer, Nissan, has issued a recall on 1.8 million Altimas due to a dangerous hood latch defect. Overtime, when the primary hood latch corrodes, it can prevent the secondary latch from working. This can lead to the hood opening while the vehicle is being driven, increasing...

Ritz Cheese Cracker Sandwiches Recalled due to Mislabeling.

Ritz Cheese Crackers have been voluntarily recalled due to a mislabeling issue that could leave people sick. The crackers are peanut butter, not cheese, which poses a high risk for those with nut allergies. The recall affects family size packages of the Ritz cracker sandwiches. The recall...