The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today completed a coordinated, weeklong, international effort, called the International Internet Week of Action (IIWA), intended to curb illegal actions involving medical products.
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FDA Issues 22 Warning Letters to Web site Operators
Domega International Co, ltd, 1916 West 13th Street Brooklyn NY 11223, is recalling WHITE LOTUS SEED PASTE MOON CAKE (2 YOLKS) because it contains undeclared eggs. Consumers who are allergic to eggs may run the risk of serious or lifethreatening allergic reactions if they consume this product…
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Domega International Co. Ltd Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Eggs in WHITE LOTUS SEED PASTE MOON CAKE (2 YOLKS)
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Patrick Hooker today alerted consumers that Adamba Imports International, Inc., located at 585 Meserole Street, Brooklyn, NY is recalling “Ziolopex Bakaliada Morele Suszone (Dried Apricots)” due to the presence of undeclared sulfites. People who have severe sensitivity to sulfites may run the risk of serious or life-threatening reactions if they consume this product.
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Consumer Alert – Undeclared Sulfites in "Ziolopex Bakaliada Morele Suszone (Dried Apricots)"
Ippolito International, LP of Salinas, California is voluntarily recalling 1,715 cartons of bunched spinach, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.
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Ippolito International, LP Voluntarily Recalls Bunch Spinach Because ofPossible Health Risk Nationwide and Canada
Van’s International Foods has issued an allergy alert and is voluntarily recalling the following product: 12.4 ounce package of frozen Van’s Wheat Free Homestyle Pancakes with the lot number listed below because they contain undeclared wheat, gluten, milk and egg in the product. People who have allergies or sensitivities to wheat, gluten, milk or eggs may run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.
The Plastic Surgery Group, LLP (“TPSG”), of Albany, New York, pled guilty today to one felony count of misbranding drugs in connection with the use, on unsuspecting patients, of a cheaper “BOTOX” substitute that was not approved by the Food and Drug Administration. TPSG admitted that, with intent to mislead, it injected patients with Botulinum Toxin Type A manufactured by Toxin Research International, Inc. of Arizona (“TRI-toxin”) misbranded under the name of another drug, namely BOTOX/ BOTOX Cosmetic
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U.S. Attorney News Release: Albany Plastic Surgery Group Pleads Guilty in Connection With Use of Unlicensed “Botox” Substitute on Unsuspecting Patients
The U.S. Department of Justice, on behalf of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, has filed a complaint for permanent injunction against Quality Formulation Laboratories, Inc., American Sports Nutrition Inc., Sports Nutrition International LLC and Mohamed S.
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FDA Takes Enforcement Action Against Three New Jersey Dietary Supplement and Protein Powder Manufacturers