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In 2023 the FDA linked a hospital probiotic to a preterm infant's death, sent warning letters to Infinant Health and Abbott, and two products were recalled. What the FDA established, what is unknown, and what...

Bottles of red, orange and green juice beside fruit, with a magnified circle showing budding yeast cells next to a bulging bottle and a laboratory microscope

30 Oct

Slimsy Squash Recall: Swollen Bottles, Spoilage Yeast and How Formulators Prevent It

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South Africa's NCC recalled 17,364 bottles of Slimsy pomegranate squash for swelling from gas formation. What the notice says, what is still unknown, and how juice and squash brands design out spoilage-yeast swelling....

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27 Oct

Tainted Supplement Recall: What the WAP Case Teaches About Identity Testing

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FDA found sildenafil, tadalafil and flibanserin in WAP Sensual Enhancement, and a nationwide recall followed. What FDA established, what is still unknown, and why 21 CFR 111 identity testing alone would not catch a hidden...

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23 Oct

Undeclared Allergen Recalls: Lessons from the 2026 Nature’s Own Milk Recall

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Undeclared allergens caused about 28% of US FDA food recalls from 2002 to 2023. The October 2026 Nature’s Own Hawaiian Bread recall shows the typical pattern, what is still unknown, and the label, supplier and...

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13 Oct

Why Reformulated Food Labels Trigger US Recalls

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Reformulated products get recalled when the formula changes but the label, allergen statement or supplier evidence does not. In FDA data for fiscal 2013–2019, labelling errors caused 71.1% of major-allergen recalls with a known root...

12 Oct

EtO in Spice COAs: Fix Supplier Qualification

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Ethylene oxide (EtO) is a carcinogenic fumigant banned in the EU, yet it keeps resurfacing in imported spices, seeds, herbs and supplements. Residues are assessed together with its reaction product, 2-chloroethanol (2-CE). [1] [2] The...

30 Sep

USA Beverage Recall: Salmonella Contamination

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The recall of the specialty beverages due to Salmonella contamination was made in the United States after SKS Copack recalled various specialty beverages due to the possibility of the products being contaminated with Salmonella. SKS...

15 Sep

US Whole Foods Minestrone Soup Recalled: Shrimp Alert

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On May 21, 2026, Kettle Cuisine of Lynn, Massachusetts issued a recall notice regarding 24-ounce cups of Whole Foods Market Kitchen Minestrone Soup that could possibly contain undeclared shrimp. This Whole Foods minestrone soup recall...

12 Aug

Canada: Salem Foods Spice Recall | Undeclared Allergens

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