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Pillsbury Recalls Flour due to Possible E. Coli Contamination

Pillsbury is voluntarily recalling their Best 5-pound Bread Flour due to an E. coli risk.  The recall was issued after the company was notified that some wheat used to make two lots of the Pillsbury flour were linked to E. coli illnesses associated with other flour products made by ADM's...

Ford Recalls 1.2 Million Explorer SUVs due to Suspension Issues

Ford has issued a recall on 1.2 million Explorer SUVS, due to a defective suspension. The company says the issue is with the suspension toe link fractures, which can reduce steering control. The recall affects Ford Explorer SUVs manufactured between 2011 and 2017. Ford says affected...

Perdue Foods Recalls Ready to Eat Chicken Due to Bone Contamination

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced that Perdue Foods is recalling 31,703 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken products that may be contaminated with bone pieces. The Department of FSIS says, “The product “may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically pieces of bone.” The following products...

Dresser Sold at Walmart, Target and Amazon, Recalled Over Tip-Over Risk

A dresser sold at Walmart, Target and Amazon, is being recalled due to a tip-over risk. One fatality has been reported due to the tipping hazard. South Shore Furniture is recalling their Libra style three-drawer chests. The chest of drawers is unstable if not anchored to the...

General Motors Recalls 368,000 Trucks due to Potential Fire Risk

The auto manufacturer, General Motors (GM), has issued a recall on 368,000 trucks worldwide The recall includes certain 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 4500, 5500 and 6500 trucks, as well as the 2017 through 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500 and GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500. All have GM’s...