Subj : Re: Product Recalls (Real!)
To   : All
From : Robert Richards
Date : Fri Feb 09 2001 02:40 am

SafetyAlerts Thursday, February 8 2001

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  Please forward this safety letter to your 
 friends and family. Even if they do not live 
 in an area affected by the following alerts,      
       they may know of people who do.     
 
    Thank you so much for your support.
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Today's SafetyAlerts...(2 Nationwide Child related Recalls.  The Rest are Local 
to Limited Areas, and States.. However, I think the Safeway Drinking Water may 
be expanded, but thats a Personal Hunch.)


Today's Recalls
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Loquat Slice Recalled by New York Firm
Reason: Product contains Ponceau 4R , an unapproved color additive.
Distribution:(States Only) NY, CT, MA, NJ, IL, OH, PA, and Washington DC.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f204.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f204.htm



Smoked Nova Salmon Recalled by New York Firm
Reason: The product contains undeclared nitrites at a level that has
not determined to be safe.
Distribution: New York State.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f205.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f205.htm



Japanese Style U-don Noodles Recalled
Reason: Product is not shelf-stable (requires refrigeration).
Distribution:(States Only) NY, FL, MO and CT.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f198.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f198.htm



Yolk Juice Bun and Peach Shaped Bun Recalled
Reason: Both products contain the unapproved color additive Ponceau
4R. In addition, the Yolk Juice Bun contains the uncertified color additive
tartrazine (certifiable as FD&C Yellow No. 5).
Distribution: New York, NY.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f202203.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f202203.htm



Pathmark brand Raspberry Seltzer Recalled
Reason: Mislabeling.
Distribution: New Jersey.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f199.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f199.htm



Safeway Drinking Water and Purified Water Recalled
Reason: The products are unfit for food since they contain
particulate matter.
Distribution: Arizona and New Mexico.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f200201.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f200201.htm



Badia Recalls Paprika in Three States
Reason: Salmonella.
Distribution: Florida, Georgia and New York.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/recall/f/01/badia.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/recall/f/01/badia.htm



3.8 Million "Planet Discovery" Kid's Meal Toys Recalled
Reason: Choking hazard.
Distribution: Nationwide.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/01/01081.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/01/01081.htm
(Which Fast Food Place IS this though!)


Toy Vehicles Recalled by Hong Kong Firm
Reason: Choking hazard.
Distribution: Nationwide.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/01/01080.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/01/01080.htm



Allergy Alert: Mexican Snacks Recalled
Reason: Undeclared peanuts.
Distribution: New York and New Jersey.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/lamex.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/lamex.htm



Allergy Alert: Spartan Stores Brownie Recall
Reason: Undeclared sweetened condensed milk.
Distribution: Northern Michigan.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f177183.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f177183.htm



Allergy Alert: Redbug Brand Dried Shrimp in 1 lb. Packages
Reason: Undeclared FD&C Red #40.
Distribution: Hawaii.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f197.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f197.htm



Allergy Alert: Dessert Mixes Recalled For Undeclared Allergens
Reason: Mislabeling.
Distribution: New York and New Jersey.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f194196.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f194196.htm



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End Recalls

Recent Articles
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Mysterious Illness in Canada Isn't Ebola - Congolese visitor remains
in isolation
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108060 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108060



Working at Home Can be Unhealthy - Isolation adds to stress and
loneliness
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108034 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108034



TV Gets 'R' Rating - More sex on the tube, but it may have some
redeeming value
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108056 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108056



New Drug Counters Methanol Poisoning - Treatment takes sting out of
deadly ingestions
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108015 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108015



Vitamin C: Cancer Treatment After All? Pills don't work but IV
vitamin holds hope
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108036 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108036



Defective Fat Cells May Lead to Type II Diabetes - Finding could give
scientists a new avenue for treatment
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108043 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108043



Pneumococcus Vaccine Found Effective - OK for ear infections, great
for serious ones
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108045 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108045



Easing Nausea for Cancer Patients - Scientists isolate anti-vomiting
component of marijuana
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108005 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108005



How to Pick the Right Exercise Shoe - A good shoe can prevent injury
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108035 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108035



Let Them Eat Cake ... Occasionally - 'Forbidden foods' fuel eating
disorders
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108033 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108033

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