Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeSouthern District of Georgia FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, December 10, 2019 Final plea of defendants completes federal prosecution AUGUSTA, GA: A Georgia man who operated an industrial-scale illegal pill-manufacturing operation has admitted to the main charge in a drug trafficking conspiracy, representing the final guilty plea among the defendants. Walker Christian Forrester, 25,…
Having Naloxone on Hand Can Save a Life During an Opioid Overdose
Image Anyone can save a life during an opioid overdose with naloxone, a front-line defense in the nation’s opioid crisis. Naloxone is a life-saving drug that, when sprayed into the nose or injected, quickly reverses the powerful effects of opioids during an overdose. Everyone who overdoses with opioids, whether it is with a prescribed medicine…
CATSMO LLC. Recalls Smoked Salmon Because of Possible Health Risk
Summary Company Announcement Date: December 10, 2019 FDA Publish Date: December 10, 2019 Product Type: Food & BeveragesFishFoodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Listeria monocytogenes Company Name: CATSMO LLC Brand Name: Brand Name(s) CATSMO LLC Product Description: Product Description Cold Smoked Salmon (whole fillets and specialty cuts) Company Announcement CATSMO LLC. Of Wallkill,…
Public Safety Alert Due to Marketing of Unapproved Stem Cell and Exosome Products
[Posted 12/09/2019] AUDIENCE: Health Professional, Patient, Consumer, Risk Manager ISSUE: FDA is informing the public, especially patients, health care practitioners, and clinics, of multiple recent reports of serious adverse events experienced by patients in Nebraska who were treated with unapproved products marketed as containing exosomes. FDA is carefully assessing this situation along with our federal…
TDBBS Voluntarily Recalls Pig Ear Pet Treats No Illnesses Report, Strictly Precautionary xxxx
Summary Company Announcement Date: September 20, 2019 FDA Publish Date: September 26, 2019 Product Type: Animal & VeterinaryFood & BeveragesAnimal Feed Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Possible Salmonella contamination Company Name: TDBBS LLC Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Pig ear pet treat Company Announcement “As a strictly precautionary measure and because…
Tailor Cut Produce Recalls Cut Fruit Mix Because of Possible Health Risk
Summary Company Announcement Date: December 07, 2019 FDA Publish Date: December 08, 2019 Product Type: Food & BeveragesSnack Food ItemFoodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Potential to be contaminated with Salmonella Company Name: Tailor Cut Produce Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Tailor Cut Produce Product Description: Product Description Fruit Luau Company Announcement Tailor Cut…
White Castle Frozen Food Division Announces Voluntary Recall of a Limited Production of Frozen Sandwiches Sold in Select Grocery Outlets Due to Possible Presence of Listeria Monocytogenes
Summary Company Announcement Date: December 06, 2019 FDA Publish Date: December 06, 2019 Product Type: Food & BeveragesPrepared FoodFoodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination Company Name: White Castle Frozen Food Division Brand Name: Brand Name(s) White Castle Product Description: Product Description Frozen Cheeseburger and hamburger sliders Company Announcement White…
Tropical Nut and Fruit Co. Issues Allergy Alert of Undeclared Soy and Tree Nut (Almonds) on Their Truly Good Foods South of the Border Mix
Summary Company Announcement Date: December 06, 2019 FDA Publish Date: December 06, 2019 Product Type: Food & BeveragesSnack Food ItemAllergens Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared almond and soy Company Name: Tropical Nut and Fruit Co. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Truly Good Foods Product Description: Product Description South of the Border nut mix Company…
Nassau Candy Distributors Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk Allergen in Nancy Adams, Dark Chocolate Graham Crackers
Summary Company Announcement Date: December 04, 2019 FDA Publish Date: December 05, 2019 Product Type: Food & BeveragesSnack Food ItemAllergens Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared Milk Company Name: Nassau Candy Distributors Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Nancy Adams Product Description: Product Description Dark Chocolate Graham Crackers Company Announcement Nassau Candy Distributors of Hicksville, NY…
Don’t Double Up on Acetaminophen
Subscribe: FDA Consumer Health Information Español You have flu symptoms, so you’ve been getting some relief for the past two days by taking a cough and flu medicine every few hours. Late in the day, you have a headache and you think about grabbing a couple of acetaminophen tablets to treat the pain. Stop right…