Recalls

National Safety Recall - August 3

Pistachio butter, veterinary injections head the day's recalls list.

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Walmart pistachio butter — possible Salmonella

Boticelli Foods is recalling one lot of Bettergoods Pistachio Nut Butter after Florida agriculture officials detected Salmonella in three jars collected during routine testing.

Check for:

  • Bettergoods Pistachio Nut Butter
  • 6.7-ounce glass jar
  • UPC 194346207961
  • Lot LB028ACP04
  • Expiration date January 28, 2027

The product was sold exclusively at Walmart stores in 19 states: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, Washington and Wyoming. No illnesses had been reported when the recall was announced. Consumers should not eat the nut butter and should return it for a refund. (U.S. Food and Drug Administration)

Adequan arthritis injections — glass fibers in recalled lots

American Regent Animal Health is recalling four nationwide lots of Adequan prescription injections for dogs and horses because visible glass fibers were found during testing.

Affected lots are:

  • Adequan Canine Injection, 100 mg/mL, 5-mL multidose vials: lots 3369 and 25011
  • Adequan i.m. for horses, 500 mg/5 mL, 5-mL single-dose vials: lots 24416 and 25265P

Injecting medication containing glass fibers could cause pain, swelling, inflammation, infection or an abscess at the injection site. No adverse events had been reported. Pet owners should contact their veterinarian to check whether an animal received an affected lot and should not administer any recalled product. (U.S. Food and Drug Administration)

Other agency checks

CPSC: No product recall newer than the agency’s July 30 batch was posted as of August 3. (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)

NHTSA: No new major vehicle-recall consumer alert was posted. The latest urgent alert remains the Kia Telluride park-outside recall reported previously. (NHTSA)

USDA FSIS: No new meat, poultry or processed-egg recall or public-health alert dated August 2 or August 3 was confirmed in the latest official results.

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