General Mills is voluntarily recalling their Gold Medal Unbleached Flour due to a salmonella risk. The recall was issued after the company’s flour tested positive for salmonella during a sampling of the product. The recall is being issued out of an abundance of caution. This recall only affects one date code of Gold Medal Unbleached Flour five-pound bags. All other types of Gold Medal Flour are not affected by this recall.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced that Purdue Foods is recalling 68,244 pounds of their gluten-free SimplySmart Organics Breaded Chicken Breast Nuggets due to a possible wood contamination. The Department of FSIS says, “The product “may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically wood.” The recall was issued after three consumers reported finding wood in...
Nine brands of dry dog food have now been recalled by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for having too much vitamin D.
The FDA says the recalled brands were sold nationwide and the list could continue to grow.
An investigation began after several customers reported their dogs had suffered from vitamin D toxicity after eating the dog food.
Too much vitamin D can cause serious complications for dogs. Vitamin D toxicity symptoms include: vomiting,...
Three siblings were struck by a vehicle while waiting for their school bus Monday morning in Butler County.
An 11-year-old boy died in the accident. His 6-year-old brother was flown to Children’s Hospital with serious injuries and his 9-year-old sister was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.
The accident occurred at the intersection of Pine Drive...
Another blood pressure medication has been recalled due to concerns it contains a small amount of a cancer-causing ingredient. Torrent Pharmaceuticals is recalling Losartan products that contain N-nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA) levels that are higher than the accepted amount set by the FDA. The chemical, NDEA, is classified as a probable human...
