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Tom's of Maine, FDA and bacteria

FDA finds 'black mold-like substance,' bacteria-tainted water at Tom's of Maine facility

Tom's of Maine has received a warning from the Food and Drug Administration about a "black mold-like substance," as well as bacteria in the water, at the Sanford factory where its toothpaste is made.

Tom's of Maine toothpaste made with bacteria-contaminated water, says FDA

The FDA warned consumers that Tom's Simply White Clean Mint toothpaste contained a bacteria, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, which can cause blood and lung infections.

Bacteria and mold found during inspection of Tom’s of Maine facility, FDA says

An inspection this year of a Tom’s of Maine’s facility in Sanford, Maine, turned up several violations, including bacteria in water used to make toothpaste, bacterial growth in another type of toothpaste and “a black mold-like substance” near manufacturing equipment,

E coli outbreak linked to organic carrots in 18 states in US

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The FDA Is Recalling Organic Whole and Baby Carrots Linked to a Multi-State E. Coli Outbreak

The carrots, which were sold at supermarket chains nationwide, "should no longer be in grocery stores but may be in consumers' refrigerators or freezers."

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E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Organic Carrots Sold in Numerous States

At least 39 people have become sick and one person has died in connection with an E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced. According to the CDC,

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Organic carrots recalled over link to E. coli outbreak in U.S.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has posted a recall notice for organic whole and baby carrots after one person died in an E. coli outbreak in the U.S. who ate carrots sold by Grimmway Farms in California.

New details on a risky medical device show need for more FDA transparency, researchers say

IVC filters, implants that prevent blood clots, aren't meant to be permanent — but doctors often forge to retrieve them.

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'May be unsafe': Cinnamon powder voluntarily recalled for elevated lead levels, FDA says

The brand for the Super Cinnamon Powder is Super Brand. Super Brand, which is distributed by IHA Beverage, ...

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FDA advisory committee to roll up sleeves on generative AI this week

The Food and Drug Administration will hold its first Digital Health Advisory Committee (DHAC) meeting to discuss how the ...

The FDA’s risky action on compounding weight loss drugs

The FDA’s decision to allow the compounding of GLP-1 weight loss drugs could undermine its public health obligations, writes ...

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Dietary Supplement Recall Update As FDA Sets Risk Level

A Vitamin B supplement has been recalled due to being incorrectly formulated with niacin rather than niacinamide.

FDA finds bacteria, ‘black mold-like substance’ while inspecting Tom’s of Maine facility

According to the letter, dated Nov. 5, the FDA inspected the Tom’s of Maine facility between May 7 and May 22, 2024. During ...

First generic propofol injectable emulsion for dogs receives FDA approval

PropofolVet Multidose contains the same active ingredient as the brand name propofol injectable emulsion, PropoFlo 28 by ...

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Drinking Water Recall Update as FDA Changes Status

One drinking water recall issued earlier this year by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration was terminated last week.

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