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Seafood Recall Alert: Potentially Deadly Illness Risk Prompts Warning
A seafood recall is prompting an urgent warning for shoppers: The fish could pose a life-threatening risk even if it looks and smells normal.
Haifa Smoked Fish, based in Queens, New York, is recalling approximately 560 pounds of cold smoked sprats because of potential contamination with Clostridium botulinum, according to its announcement posted by the FDA.
The bacterium can cause botulism, a potentially fatal illness. The recall includes all lots, and the company initiated it Tuesday, Oct. 27.
The fish went to retailers, restaurants, wholesalers, and food service customers in New York, Ne…
Millions Of Coffee Makers Recalled After Dozens Suffer Burns: See Which Brands
Nearly 6 million coffee makers are being recalled after dozens of people suffered burns when their glass containers shattered.
Bodum USA recalled about 5.9 million french press coffee makers, the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Thursday, Oct. 29. The glass carafes can unexpectedly break if they're cracked or damaged, including from stirring coffee with metal spoons.
The recall covers eight-cup and 12-cup Bodum french press coffee makers with replaceable glass carafes. The affected models include Bistro, Brazil, Caffettiera, Chambord, Crema, Java, Jesper, and Kenya.
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