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Recall Notice Issued For Some Kinder Products
[Updated] Lindo’s said they have “been informed that Ferrero has issued a mass recall notice for all Kinder products that were manufactured at one of their sites in Belgium between June 2021 and today.” A spokesperson said, “The products affected are: Kinder Surprise 20g, Kinder Surprise 20g x 3 pk, Kinder Egg Hunt Kit 150g, Kinder... Read more of this article
Recall: Similac Powder Pro-Advance/Sensitive
The Department of Health confirmed that “on behalf of Abbott Nutrition, the Bermuda General Agency [BGA] Ltd. is initiating a proactive product recall of Similac Pro-Sensitive and Pro-Advance plastic container options manufactured in Sturgis, Michigan, one of the company’s manufacturing facilities.” A Government spokesperson said, “This... Read more of this article
Recall: Philips Respironics & Respiratory Devices
Consumer Affairs in partnership with Environmental Health have undertaken the necessary recall procedures following the recall of Philips Respironics sleep and respiratory care devices. A Government spokesperson said, “Under the Consumer Protection Act 1999, section 23 [1] a, b, c, Consumer Affairs, in partnership with Environmental Health, have undertaken... Read more of this article
Public Health Alert: Citterio Salame Sticks
Noting a Public Health Alert from U.S. officials linked to “Citterio Premium Italian-Style Salame Sticks All Natural”, the Ministry of Health said that local retailers had already been alerted and action taken, however “out of an abundance of caution, however, the Ministry of Health advises retailers and customers to be alert to these products.” A... Read more of this article
Product Recall: Boppy Newborn Loungers
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and the Boppy Company have issued a product recall for Boppy Newborn Loungers. A Government spokesperson said, “Under the Consumer Protection Act 1999, section 23 [1] a, b, c, Consumer Affairs, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and the Boppy Company are putting a recall of Boppy Newborn Loungers... Read more of this article
Ministry: Waitrose Frozen Seafood Recall
The Ministry of Health issued an advisory about a recall of Waitrose frozen seafood sold exclusively at The Supermart on Front Street as the “product may be contaminated with salmonella.” A spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Health is advising the public about a recall of Waitrose frozen seafood, sold exclusively at The Supermart... Read more of this article
Ministry Announces Tyson Chicken Strips Recall
The Ministry of Health is advising the public about a recall of frozen Tyson Crispy Chicken Strips and Tyson Fully Cooked buffalo chicken strips. A spokesperson said, “This is a voluntary manufacturer recall due to potential contamination by metal fragments. “Tyson Foods, Inc. has decided to expand a voluntary recall originally issued... Read more of this article
Health Ministry: Del Monte Fiesta Corn Recall
The Ministry of Health is advising the public about recalled Del Monte Fiesta Corn Seasoned with Red & Green Peppers due to under-processing. “These deviations were part of the commercial sterilization process and could result in contamination by spoilage organisms or pathogens, which could lead to life-threatening illness if consumed. It... Read more of this article
Consumer Affairs: Fire Extinguisher Recall
Consumer Affairs is advising Bermuda residents that a repeat recall alert issued on November 2, 2017 has been reissued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission [CPSC] for two styles of Kidde Fire Extinguishers, including plastic handle fire extinguishers and push-button ‘Pindicator’ fire extinguishers. A spokesperson said, “The... Read more of this article
Ministry: Frozen Aunt Jemima Products Recalled
The Ministry of Health and Seniors is advising the public “not to eat Aunt Jemima brand frozen pancakes, waffles or French toast due to a potential risk of Listeria contamination.” “The recall does not affect the pancake syrup or dry mixes,” the Ministry said. “No customers have reported illness. “Products are currently... Read more of this article
US Bans Samsung Note 7 Phones On Airplanes
The U.S. Department of Transportation with the Federal Aviation Administration [FAA] on Friday [Oct 14] announced it is issuing an emergency order to ban all Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphone devices from air transportation in the United States. The U.S. Department of Transportation said, “Individuals who own or possess a Samsung Galaxy Note7 device... Read more of this article
Samsung Recalls Note 7 Over Explosive Batteries
Samsung has recalled its popular Galaxy Note 7 smartphone following reports in the US and Korea of batteries causing phones to catch fire, with the company saying that customers who have purchased the device will be able to swap for a replacement. A BBC story said, “Samsung Electronics is recalling its flagship Galaxy Note 7 smartphone and said... Read more of this article
Consumer Affairs Announce Product Recalls
Consumer Affairs is today [August 26] advising Bermuda residents that a recall alert has been issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission [CPSC] for the following products. A spokesperson said, “Step and Go Travel Systems sold under the Safety 1st brand and manufactured by Dorel Juvenile. The stroller has a step-to-open design that opens... Read more of this article
STIHL Recalls Yard Power Products
The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Kim Wilson would like to advise the public that the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a recall of STIHL gas powered trimmers, brush cutters, KombiMotors, hedge trimmers, edgers, clearing saws, pole pruners, and backpack blowers that utilize a toolless fuel cap. Consumers should stop using... Read more of this article
Health Dept: Skippy Peanut Butter Recall
Today [Mar.10] the Department of Health urged residents to check their Skippy peanut butter to ensure that it is not part of a US Food and Drug Administration recall, prompted by fears it may be contaminated with Salmonella. A spokesperson said, “It is believed that some peanut butter from these batches may have been shipped and sold in Bermuda.” Skippy... Read more of this article
Product Recall: Similac Powder Infant Formulas
The Department of Health today [Sept 23] confirmed that Bermuda is included in the list of countries affected by the Similac powder infant formulas that have been recalled by the US manufacturer. The recall was initiated due to the possibility of the presence of beetle parts in the product. A Health spokesperson said that it is likely that some of the... Read more of this article
