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...
Aldi Stores are voluntarily recalling Clancy’s Wavy Potato Chips due to a mislabeling issue. The chips can contain milk; however, the labels do not list milk as an ingredient. Someone with an allergy to milk could be at risk if they were to eat the recalled chips. The chips were sold in stores across Western Pennsylvania, West Virginia...
