Subj : Re: Product Recalls (Real!)
To   : All
From : Robert Richards
Date : Wed Jan 31 2001 10:58 pm

SafetyAlerts Wednesday, January 31 2001

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 friends and family. Even if they do not live 
 in an area affected by the following alerts,      
       they may know of people who do.     
 
    Thank you so much for your support.
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Today's SafetyAlerts...(5 Food Related Recalls, 2 are Nationwide.)


Today's Recalls
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Minsa Corp. Recalls Yellow Corn Flour Masa
Reason: Flour tested positive for StarLink.
Distribution: Nationwide.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f185.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f185.htm



Siamese Coins Brand Bambo Shoots, Pickled Eggplant and Pickled Young
Green Jack Recalled
Reason: Undeclared sulfites.
Distribution:(States Only) CT, IL, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA and VA.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/asianam.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/asianam.htm



Wing Kee Lung China Brand Mixed Fruit Flavored Candy Recalled
Reason: Product contained unapproved and uncertified color additives.
Distribution:(States Only) NY and MA.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f186.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f186.htm



Vastland Brand Salted Beancurd Crackers Recalled
Reason: Uncertified color additives tartrazine and sunset yellow FCF.
Distribution:(States Only) NY and FL
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f187.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f187.htm



Well Luck Co. Recalls Super Plum and Red Bean & Rice Jelly Ice Bars
Reason: Contains unpermitted color Ponceau 4R.
Distribution: Nationwide.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f188189.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f188189.htm



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End Recalls

Recent Articles
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Gene Variant Linked to Type I Diabetes - Expert says findings could
one day change treatment
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=107748 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=107748



Cheap Jewelry May Poison Kids - Lead poisoning risk from mouthing
jewelry
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=107717 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=107717



Cheaper Heart Drugs Could Save Thousands - But some doctors hesitate
to prescribe them
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=107763 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=107763



Gene Found for Prostate Cancer - No test yet, say researchers
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=107790 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=107790



Iron Problems May Lead to Parkinson's - Mouse study shows direct link
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=107731 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=107731



Same Strength, Fewer Reps - Build and tone muscle in less time
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=107716 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=107716



Masking Danger at Mardi Gras - Eye injuries high from beads flung
from floats
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=107688 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=107688



Genome Project? That Was the Easy Part! Now that it's done, finding
proteins is next
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=107764 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=107764



Some Personalities are Accident Prone - Tests might screen job
seekers where accuracy is key
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=107704 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=107704



Talented Mr. Ripleys Rule - Workplace chameleons best at getting ahead
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=107741 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=107741



Treating Bacteria With Bacteria - 'Good bacteria' may keep meat safe
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=107707 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=107707

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Legal Stuff
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Recalls listed in this newsletter may not include the full
product line. Product codes and lot numbers are posted on the
site when available.  In addition we suggest you contact the
manufacturer.

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