Los Angeles Times on MSN.com
1-13-2020
Fake Kylie Cosmetics lip products, other counterfeit makeup seized in L.A. Fashion District
According to Ishitani, the counterfeit products had again made their way to the Fashion District’s Santee Alley. After receiving various complaints, officers last week found the people involved in the sales were not the same as those arrested in 2018. No arrests were made, but the LAPD did distribute cease-and-desist warnings. “We didn’t ...
Dezeen on MSN.com
1-13-2020
IKEA to give $46 million pay-out to family of toddler killed by recalled dresser
to the parents of a two-year-old, who died after one of the furniture brand's freestanding Malm dressers toppled onto him. A lawsuit, brought by the Dudek family after their son's death in May 2017, alleged that IKEA had not taken adequate measures to alert customers about The post IKEA to give $46 million pay-out to family of toddler killed by recalled dresser appeared first on Dezeen.
Commercial UAV News
1-13-2020
What Kind of a Drone Do Public Safety Departments Need?
Selling and Buying Drones for Public Safety As a general rule, firefighters and public safety officials are a skeptical bunch. In the past, some technology providers were more focused on highlighting what their product could do versus learning about the needs of a given department, and that bred more uncertainty. Chief Fields mentioned that ...
Bdaily Business Network
1-13-2020
North East safety product manufacturer fires up growth with new HQ
A North East manufacturer of fire safety products has expanded to new headquarters after reporting its best year to date. Vox Ignis has relocated to a new manufacturing base at the North East Business and Innovation Centre (BIC) in Sunderland after outgrowing its previous site. The firm, which specialises in products such as fire telephone and ...
First iPod went from conception to shipping product in ten months
including producing at scale and ensuring product safety and reliability. The new timeline mostly matches up with an early recount of the iPod's development from 2004, told to Wired by Ben Knauss. Knauss worked for PortalPlayer at the time, a company Apple was in discussions with over creating an MP3 player. In his account, Tony "had the ...
Chemicals, Plastic & Cruelty: The Bad Side of Beauty Products You Cannot Ignore
“The issue is as much about animal health and safety as it is about religious beliefs and lifestyle choices ... Still, the founders, who worked as scientists in the beauty industry are content that their products don’t make the environment suffer. For Sona Sharma, the matter was more personal. A vegetarian, the founder of SoNaturals ...
Digital identity woes: 3 ways to balance customer experience and safety
However, it is observed that safety procedures that require robust checks come off as inconvenient ... looking for more efficient and faster ways of signing up for online services. 80% consumers are researching a product and looking for reviews online before completing an action. Since security is a key factor, automated solutions make ...
Irish government publishes drat scheme of new online safety bill
The online safety codes to be made by the Commissioner will address a wide range of issues such as combating cyber bullying; ensuring that services have an effective complaints system where people can ask for content to be removed; and ensuring that sponsorship, product placement and advertising are not harmful and adhere to minimum standards.
Progressive Railroading
1-13-2020
U.S. Rep. Garamendi introduces crude-by-rail safety bill
last week introduced a bill that would establish safety standards for the maximum volatility for ... rather than carrying unstable products through communities," Garamendi said in a prepared statement. "I am committed to enacting this legislation into ...
75.2 Million Worth of PPE & Safety Product Leads
In preparation for emergency and disaster, various private, non-profit organizations and government entities are requiring several PPE, safety products, security equipment rescue vehicles, health and safety work wear. This week’s sales opportunities is worth Php 75.2 million. If you are a manufacturer, distributor, dealer, supplier ...
The Courier-Mail
1-10-2020
Nestle recalls Uncle Toby’s Roll-Ups over metal fragment fears
“If you have purchased any of these products, please do not consume it, but return it to the place of purchase for a full refund,” Ms Catania said. The affected Roll-Ups have an expiry date between June 29 and July 14, 2020. The recall was triggered when a Nestle supplier reported equipment failure may have led to small metal fragments in ...
The Irish Times
1-10-2020
Hip product recall costs add to €3.45bn losses at Irish arm of DePuy
New accounts for DePuy Ireland Unlimited show that a €1 billion provision for a hip replacement product recall and associated costs contributed to the substantial losses. It followed a pre-tax profit of €107 million in 2017. The company - which is owned by Johnson & Johnson - employs 837 at its Cork base and revenues in 2018 declined by 4 ...
Aboutlawsuits.com
1-10-2020
Legislation Seeks To Improve CPSC Ability To Warn About Dangerous Products
A new bill introduced in Congress this week seeks to allow federal regulatory officials to warn consumers about potentially dangerous products linked with specific injuries or health risks, removing what has been a “gag order”, which required the agency to wait on manufacturer consent before presenting safety information to the public.
Docklands & East London Advertiser
1-10-2020
Lethal henna products warning after Whitechapel Market trader is prosecuted
"The majority of traders are honest retailers, but there will always be individuals who ignore the law." The henna products had no safety label which is required by law. Mayor John Biggs... warning of Phenol substance found in henna products being sold in ...
Real safety and capacity gains at Heathrow from artificial intelligence initiatives
The lab is transforming the picture that controllers have on critical airside areas of the airport, improving safety and capacity while reducing workload in fair weather ... But with the digital lab, Searidge engineers sit directly alongside the end users and the product evolves according to the input of the controllers. So, for example ...
Uber Rolling Out 3 Big Safety Features Including RideCheck
Today, we raise the bar again as we work towards introducing audio recording in India as a pilot this year and roll-out the RideCheck feature for long stop and midway drop-offs,” said Sachin Kansal, Senior Director of Global Safety Products, Uber. Once the audio recording feature is introduced, a rider or driver partner will have the choice ...
United States Army
1-9-2020
Safety award for Lean, Six S efforts presented to artillery shop
ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT, Ala. -- Efforts by employees in Anniston Army Depot's Turret Systems #2/Artillery Branch to clean and reorganize their shop resulted in a safety award for the second quarter of 2019. The idea began with the employees who realized paint, new fixtures and a dedicated flow for products through the shop would enable them to ...
Uber announces new safety features and on-trip audio recording
Its competitor Ola already has this feature since 2017. This will be rolled out in Uber apps over the next few weeks, said Uber's Senior Director of Global Safety Products Sachin Kansal. He added that they are also working on sound waves that will enable automatic detection of the PIN to verify the ride. On the launch, Kansal said, "We have ...
Business Insider India
1-9-2020
Tata Motors to commence roll-out of BS-VI compliant products this month
These will cover options of powertrain combinations, body styles, chassis configurations plus technologies imbibing connected, electric, shared and safety, he added. "Significant front loading of activities, use of digital product development tools and early involvement of globally reputed technology & supplier partners has helped us to ...
Coventry Telegraph
1-9-2020
Sainsbury's issue a string of product recalls over allergy fears
Supermarket giant Sainsbury's has issued a product recall pulling six items from sale over allergy fears. Shoppers have been urged to check their cupboards and return products which could contain ingredients not listed on their label and could cause issues for those with peanut allergies. Issued via the Food Standards Agency, the retailer has ...
London South East
1-9-2020
Nichols 2019 Sales Rally But Repeats 2020 Earnings Warning
"This tax will be applied to all non-carbonated drinks containing either natural or artificial sweeteners, including sales of Vimto products," the company had noted. Therefore, unlike with the UK soft drink levy, product reformulation is not an option ...
American Machinist
1-8-2020
Seven Steps to Improving Plant Safety
When considering an improved safety plan, we recommend as a first step that manufacturers complete an SKU analysis to eliminate redundant and less cost-effective safety products. Does the plant use five types of protective gloves when it only needs two? Is there a better, longer-lasting product that would be more cost-effective versus a cheaper ...
Why snow squall warnings are blowing up your phone -- and why they are necessary
The Polygon-based Snow Squall Warning will provide critical, life-saving information for these short-term, highly localized, extremely hazardous events to our partners in a manner that will allow them to recognize and parse the products to make them available to their customers." In the first half of this week, numerous major accidents and ...
SmileDirectClub to begin selling dental products at Walmart
SmileDirectClub’s oral care product line will include an electric toothbrush ... AUSTIN (KXAN) — Did you eat at a Landry's-owned restaurant chain last year? Landry's has sent out a warning to customers after a data breach may have compromised people's card information. GERMANTOWN, Md. (WDVM) -- Every year more people are affected by ...
Samsung Stuffs 5G Safety and Infotainment Features Into Digital Cockpit 2020
The new Digital Cockpit is the product of an ongoing collaboration with Samsung’s HARMAN International ... a split-screen mode to allow passengers to access information without distracting the person behind the wheel. For safety, the car also offers Camera and Driver Monitoring Systems. The former replaces side mirrors with adjustable camera ...
Broadcom gears up for 6 GHz band with 6E products
The band is currently used by microwave services that are used to support utilities, public safety and wireless backhaul, but as Pai noted last year, studies have shown that sharing the band with unlicensed operations is feasible and can put massive amounts of new spectrum into the hands of consumers. Chris Szymanski, director of product ...
Florida is regulating CBD products for the first time ever
Guy said she welcomes the new rules because they could help ensure consumers’ safety by ridding the market of unregulated retail products. “I hope they do yank them too because there are a lot of really bad products out there,” she said. “You don’t know where the CBD’s coming from. It could be China. It could be junk.
New York Chinatown meat distributor accused of selling questionable meat products.
The defendants repeatedly sold uninspected meat products, in some instances selling uninspected beef bones as ‘Confucius Style Duckling.’ No style of duckling is composed of beef bones, let alone uninspected and potentially tainted beef bones. The defendants put people at risk.” According to Carmen Rottenberg of the USDA Food Safety and ...
CIO Applications
1-7-2020
New Vision-Based Safety Solution Boosts Fleet and Safety Management
The team will accelerate the evolution of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), driving significant advances in the transportation platform. Netradyne has been building an exceptional team of technologists and industry experts to deliver products that enhance safety and boost productivity.
Velodyne LiDAR Announces New Products at CES 2020
Velodyne will present products and presentations from its network of customers and partners that are ... Velodyne is demonstrating how its LiDAR sensors and Vella software can be applied to create ADAS solutions with improved safety, including pedestrian and bicyclist avoidance, lane-keeping assist, automatic braking and more.
Qualcomm Shifts Gears, Turns Towards Autonomous Driving Safety
Qualcomm hopes to see products with their platform in production by 2023. (TNS) — After years of supplying Bluetooth and cellular connectivity to automakers, Qualcomm is pivoting toward safety with its new Snapdragon Ride platform, which aims to bring advanced driver assistance features such as automated parking, lane monitoring and highway ...
Parents Whose Toddler Son Was Killed When Ikea Dresser Fell Get $46 Million
More than 17 million dressers were recalled and the company gave refunds or provided customers with a kit to anchor the dresser to a wall if they chose to keep it. However, the Dudeks were never contacted by Ikea, according to their attorney. The family sued, citing that Ikea knew about problems with the product for years before their son’s ...
PC brand maple apple seasoned pork loin roast recalled due to undeclared mustard
People with an allergy to mustard should not consume the recalled product described below. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has recalled this product. - CFIA image Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased. Anyone with an allergy to mustard should not consume the recalled product as it may ...
Twitter Announces New Ad Product; Instagram User Growth Declines
The company announced the launch of Promoted Trend Spotlight, a new ad product on Twitter. A new report from eMarketer predicts Instagram ... overlaying other people’s faces over existing video content may be misused and pose a threat to brand safety. And according to TechCrunch, Tikok is working on a deepfake-style feature, which asks ...
Important Warning About the Markets
But – as is our mission – we beg you to think differently. Prepare your backup plan now while the weather is nice. If you’re a subscriber to any of Manward’s financial products, you likely know of the first one. Trailing stops are an ideal way to maximize your upside while protecting your downside. Designed to move higher as your ...
Strang joins FP&M as assistant vice chancellor of environment, health & safety
Christopher Strang, who brings more than 25 years of practical and technical experience to UW–Madison, has been selected to be assistant vice chancellor of environment, health & safety in Facilities Planning & Management. He joined the university on Monday. Strang worked in the semiconductor, chemical, bio-pharma, and consumer products ...
Neogen acquires South American animal safety products distributor
LANSING — Food and animal safety products manufacturer Neogen Corp. has acquired a longtime distributor in South America. The deal for Argentina-based Productos Quimicos Magiar S.A. positions Neogen (Nasdaq: NEOG) to take over the distribution of its products in Argentina and Uruguay, the so-called “Southern Cone” region of South American ...
Verizon & HERE Join Forces to Create Safety and Navigational Systems
“This collaboration with HERE further proves Verizon’s commitment to innovating around and improving location services and pedestrian and intersection safety,” said Laura Cochran, Head of Product, Verizon Location Technology. “By harnessing the power of Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband and 5G Edge, along with HERE’s proprietary 3D ...
China’s Market Regulator Clarifies Recall Obligations for Consumer Products
New rules detailing the recall obligations of producers and sellers of consumer products in China came into effect January 1, 2020. Foreign producers can designate a domestic agency to conduct the recall of any defective or spoiled goods. The new compliance regime will facilitate industry best practices in product quality management and ...
ABC7 San Francisco on MSN.com
1-7-2020
Bay Area couple blames popular unicorn face mask for burns, 'Yes To' removes product from stores
It looks like a child could use it. So, I just thought it would be a silly, harmless thing to do together." In a statement to ABC7 News, Yes To said: "Yes To is committed to ensuring the safety and integrity of all of our products and has maintained a strong track record of delivering quality products to our customers since our founding in 2006.
Entrepreneur on MSN.com
1-6-2020
Chat Commerce Platform Zbooni Enables Businesses To Sell Products Over Mobile Apps
“They were able to build up an audience interested in buying their products,” he recalls. “However, most of their customers were coming through WhatsApp and Instagram Direct Messages. As each order took a bit of customization, it seemed that the customers were more interested in that type of direct engagement, instead of being sent to a ...
CES 2020: New Smart Home Products From Ring, Arlo, Abode, And ADT
Ring Solar Steplight - Motion-activated safety light that can illuminate stairs ... Security firm ADT now has three new DIY security products to share after taking over the LifeShield product brand. All three products are now available as part of the new “Blue by ADT” line and are some sort of camera. Each costs $199.99 and they can ...
For the first time ever, Florida is regulating CBD products
Guy said she welcomes the new rules because they could help ensure consumers’ safety by ridding the market of unregulated retail products. “I hope they do yank them too because there are a lot of really bad products out there,” she said. “You don’t know where the CBD’s coming from. It could be China. It could be junk.
The Most Common Allergens in Beauty Products—and How to Know If They're Affecting You
Another major detail to note? Just because a product is labeled as natural or organic doesn't mean it won't be irritating. "An ingredient's source does not determine its safety," Dr. Lortscher says. "For example, many plants that you likely would consider to be 'natural' contain substances that may be toxic or allergenic—think poison ivy!"
Renewable Energy Magazine
1-6-2020
Global Training Firm Invests to Diversify Into Offshore Wind Safety
The Aberdeen investment includes an extension to the platform in the pool area to mock-up realistic safety transfers from a vessel to a turbine, an updated fast rescue boat, new ancillary equipment for working at height and rescue, and extending the existing working at height platform at Wellheads. James Dixon, product development manager ...
Safety concerns prompt recall of Frozen jumper sold by Matalan
A Frozen-themed jumper sold by fashion retailer Matalan has been recalled. The product, a light-up jumper featuring Elsa, has elements which are not suitable for children under three years old. Any customers that purchased the 2-3 version of the jumper should return it as soon as possible. The issue does not impact the jumper sold for children ...
11Alive on MSN.com
1-6-2020
Why is romaine lettuce the subject of several recent recalls?
ATLANTA — ATLANTA – A series of E. coli infections linked to romaine lettuce has some asking why the popular product has been the subject of so many recalls and warnings. The CDC continues to warn consumers not to eat romaine lettuce grown in the Salinas, California, region. Over 100 people in 25 states have gotten sick after eating romaine ...
Toys & Games, Baby Products and Stationery fairs open today
A representative from a veteran US toy maker will discuss opportunities in production relocation, while an industry expert from Toy Industries of Europe will talk about product and industry trends in the continent. Other seminars include "Toys Compliance, Testing & Certification", "Toy Safety & Regulations Updates" and "Sneak Peek: Baby ...
Choose Regulations NYC Can Have to have Sodium Warnings On Restaurant Menus
Enlarge this imageA New york judge has ruled that products like Panera's Bacon Turkey Bravo Sandwich on Tomato Basil bread, which contains two,850 milligrams of sodium, demand a warning label.Je se Grant/Getty Visuals for IMGhide captiontoggle captionJe se Grant/Getty Visuals for IMGA Ny choose has ruled that products like Panera's Bacon Turkey ...
Security an increasing concern as our tech products monitor us
If a network connects to the internet, it is inherently more vulnerable and susceptible to outside threats,” states a Homeland Security safety tip. The more smart products consumers buy, often for the promise of accessing home from anywhere they are, the more opportunities there are for criminals to take advantage. Research firm IDC estimates ...
Grand Island Independent
1-4-2020
Communities to host pesticide safety training
Awareness and knowledge about pesticides are important, said Clyde Ogg, a Nebraska Extension educator who leads the Pesticide Safety Education Program. “Applicators bear the burden to responsibly use pesticides and document their use,” Ogg said. “Knowledge and training help applicators keep current on products, methods and technology.”
Morningstar, Inc.
1-4-2020
Police Tracked a Terror Suspect — Until His Phone Went Dark After a Facebook Warning
NSO hasn't responded to questions about whether it installed the spyware. NSO has faced criticism for selling its products to government agencies in the Middle East, Mexico and India, which Facebook and human-rights research group Citizen Lab, among others, allege used them to spy on dissidents, religious leaders, journalists and political ...
Georgia safety Richard LeCounte announces he’s returning for senior season
product leads the SEC in fumbles recovered this season with three ... LeCounte started 13 of 14 games his junior season, leading the team with 74 tackles his sophomore season of 2018. Smart, a former All-SEC safety, was a fan of LeCounte’s, often issuing public challenges for his star pupil to improve. The relationship between coach and ...
Local law enforcement discuss recent emphasis on school bus safety
He also says those behind the wheel should also consider the safety of others. “You’ll get where you’re going and if you ... (WTWO/WAWV) --- A local Columbian Home Products plant has ceased production on most of its products, according to CEO Dick Ryan. Ryan told WTWO in a statement that the company was "not successful in finding ...
GE Lighting Adding More Smart Home Products To Its Portfolio
GE Lighting announced it is adding several new C by GE technologies to its expanding portfolio of smart home products. This includes advanced lighting switch and dimmer technologies along with new comfort, safety, and security solutions. The new lighting products for the smart home will be available at retailers in early 2020. And the new ...
Justin Simmons named second-team All-Pro safety
The Boston College product recorded a career-high four interceptions and 15 passes defensed in his ... Simmons joined the Chiefs’ Tyrann Mathieu at the safety position on the second team. Jamal Adams and Minkah Fitzpatrick earned first-team honors. Despite being named one of the league’s top four safeties, Simmons was not chosen as a ...
Real Estate Weekly
1-3-2020
The ups and down of developing elevator safety codes
While there is a general understanding of how codes ensure “safety” and “innovation,” many don’t grasp just how significantly the things many of us take for granted are dictated by codes. We all know that codes define product specifications for elevator ropes, brakes, etc. But, they also go far beyond safety basics. For example ...
Don’t eat that: Friday food recalls
The recalled “Salvadorean String Cheese (Quesillo Cheese)” was distributed to retail stores and through mail orders. The product has a blue and white label and comes in a 1 lb. (16 oz.), clear plastic vacuum package marked with lot #1041020 on the top. The Expiration date is blank. Consumers who have purchased the 1 lb. block of Salvadorean ...
France to ban 36 glyphosate products by end of 2020
The French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES) is banning more than half of the nation’s glyphosate-containing herbicide products. Of the 69 products currently available in France, 36 will be withdrawn from the market immediately and their use forbidden by the end of 2020, ‘due to a lack or absence of ...
Health alert, recalls issued for egg products
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service has issued a public health alert due to illnesses caused by Listeria monocytogenes associated with FDA-regulated hard boiled eggs that have been recalled by Almark Foods. FSIS issued the public health alert to ensure that consumers are aware that these products should not ...
Montgomery Community Media
1-2-2020
FDA Targets Flavored E-Cigarette Products That Appeal to Young People
“Vaping is a proven threat to the health and safety of innocent people, especially children whom manufacturers have targeted with slick marketing and easy-to-conceal products. I’m pleased that the FDA has taken strong action to ban most fruit- and mint-flavored vaping liquids. As the state’s chief tobacco regulator, I will work with our ...
Space Coast Daily
1-2-2020
FDA Recalls Liquid Ibuprofen for Infants Sold at CVS, Walmart and Family Dollar
The recalled product is sold in 0.5-ounce and 1-ounce packages. Some of the affected batches were found to have concentrations as high as 10 percent above the specified limit. So far, no serious adverse effects have been reported, according to the company. However, infants who are more susceptible to a higher potency level of the drug may be at ...
Yale Environment 360
1-2-2020
Firms Sacrifice Worker Safety When Demand Is High
When demand for a product is high, companies can maximize prices and profits. Do they then use their increased financial resources to bolster worker safety? Using data from the U.S. mining industry, Yale SOM’s Kerwin Charles and his co-authors investigated the relationship between higher demand and safety, and found that increased investment ...
Committed to safety
Johnson Controls Fire Suppression Products, formerly known as Tyco, celebrated the launch of its new test facility and the ongoing expansion of its location at 1467 Elmwood Ave. in Cranston on Nov. 12. Mayor Allan Fung took part in a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony prior to a tour of the facility and a fire suppression spray demonstration.
Social Spending: Does Convenience Trump Safety?
Increasingly, its use as a shopping platform is becoming big business, as consumers use social media sites to research products, watch demonstrations, read reviews and see what influencers are doing with products. All of which can translate to significant spending. According to Statista, the average online shopping order placed via social media ...
Cornwall Seaway News
1-2-2020
Health Canada recalls 15,000 snow throwers
Health Canada is recommending that anyone who finds that they own a recalled snow thrower stop using it immediately and contact MTD ... As of last month, Health Canada has received 36 reports of injuries due to the use of the product. Consumers can contact MTD toll-free at 1 (800) 668-1238 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. EST Monday through Friday.
The Morung Express
1-2-2020
Entrepreneurship potential of Indigenous food and food products in Nagaland
There is no sale day when good quality food is concerned. Quality includes freshness of product, absence of adulterants, unexaggerated true labels, consistency of the quality during subsequent purchases, and food safety license/registration for more validity of quality. What about nutrition labels? For a common food item, one can scourthe many ...
Yamaha India to equip product range with side-stand engine cut-off switch
This is incorporated mainly for safety. The new regulations in the country concentrate on safety and we decided ... Meanwhile, Yamaha has fitted the stop-start system, which prevents engine idling and subsequently starts with a single throttle twist, in its new product launches. According to Ishihara, the new start-stop system will add value ...
Velodyne Lidar Advances Driver Safety with New Products at CES 2020
to foster an industry dialogue to refine and advance the system with the goal of improving driver and pedestrian safety. Velodyne’s High Performance Sensor Technologies on Display Velodyne product demonstrations at CES will include: Velodyne Alpha Prime™, utilizing Velodyne’s patented surround view technology, this next-generation sensor ...
GlobalSecurity.org
1-2-2020
President Tsai Ing-wen Calls on Beijing to Treat Taiwan as a Sovereign State
China stepping up 'United Front' work The Anti-Infiltration Law was passed following repeated warnings from Taiwan's national security agencies that China ... RFA content January not be used in a manner which would give the appearance of any endorsement of any product or support of any issue or political position. Please read the full text ...
Some question bans, taxes on vaping products amid black market safety concerns
Many parents and politicians want to keep e-cigarettes and vaping products out of the hands of children, but an economist warned that heavy-handed restrictions could create a thriving black market. Tax Foundation research analyst Ulrik Boesen said that sin taxes can discourage some behaviors, but the practices have historically pushed people ...
Tucson Local Media
1-1-2020
Drexel Heights offering free home safety check program
The fire extinguishers included in the program are also brand new and we also provide instruction on how to use this product safely. The district’s home safety check program would not be possible without the support from Pima County Community Development Block Grant and The Lauren Project grant. Any district resident is eligible to ...
Increase Salon Security and Data Safety With a POS Software System
This deters theft by decreasing the likelihood of a shopper walking out with product — or leaving the salon without paying. A great question, and something that all users of POS systems need to take seriously. Putting all of the information about your business into one place can feel worrisome for business owners, and that’s understandable.
Central Illinois Proud
12-31-2019
‘Rise’ dispensary ready to sell adult-use marijuana products
While Miller believes there are many positives about the product legally coming to the State, he does have safety tips for anyone who purchases products. “We don’t want them driving and using the product. We don’t want them using in public. We want to be respectful of everybody in the state,” Miller said. By law, each dispensary is ...
Hard-Boiled Eggs Sold at Walmart, Costco Recalled Over Listeria Concerns
(NBC News Today)- An expanded recall of hard-boiled eggs now includes items sold at Costco, Walmart, Kroger, Trader Joe’s and several other brands. It covers all hard-boiled eggs manufactured at the Gainesville, Georgia, plant of Almark Foods, including all retail, pillow pack, pouch pack, frozen diced and protein kit products, which may be ...
This Is the Worst Financial Product
And the money you initially put in has a chance to grow. These types of investment products have boomed in popularity for good reason. They offer buyers both safety and a shot at higher-than-average market returns. Moreover, yields were crashing in just about every corner of the world five years ago. So it was an enticing proposition for my wife.
United Car Care Reviews What To Do If Your Car Is Recalled
To be recalled, a car must not meet the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ... which is exactly what consumers want when looking for mechanical protection for their vehicles. Our product is backed by an A-rated insurer, thus providing our contract holders with the utmost security. United Car Care has earned an A+ rating with ...
KARE 11 on MSN.com
12-31-2019
More than 130 pounds of salad products recalled
A St. Paul food distributor recalled more than 130 pounds of salad products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens. The US Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) sent out a press release Monday saying that J&J ...
Product defect recall issued for bovine mastitis antibiotic cream
The Veterinary Medicines Directorate has issued a product defect recall for an antibiotic cream formulated for the treatment of bovine mastitis. Zoetis UK's product - Synulox Lactating Cow Intramammary Suspension Vm 42058/4143 - has been recalled, the VMD announced in a statement. It follows a recent Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP ...
Nature is warning us about climate change
Perhaps then we would directly feel the effects of invisible greenhouse-gas emissions and see the need to put a price on our carbon-emission waste products? Citizens’ Climate Lobby has worked with 3,500 climate scientists and economists to develop HR 763 — the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act of 2019-2020 — as a bipartisan ...
Reviewed.com on MSN.com
12-30-2019
23 Shark Tank products with a cult following—and why they’re worth it
Some of the products that appeared on the show like the Squatty Potty and Bombas ... We also found they perform as well as they claim to as they’re among our favorite reusable sandwich bags. Fair warning, we did find that the opening of these bags can be a little awkward so it might be a little hard to fit a sandwich into them, but it ...
Clay Center Dispatch
12-30-2019
Clay Center Locker Plant issues voluntary recall
The Clay Center Locker, 212 6th Street Clay Center, Kansas 67432 is notifying the public of a voluntary recall. Salmonella and listeria testing is a mandatory procedure that is done throughout the year within the meat industry to insure wholesome and quality products are being produced and entered into commerce. Clay Center Locker’s standard ...
Concho Valley Homepage
12-30-2019
Pastor pledges safety for immigrants at Miami Trump event
officials are renewing warnings to consumers against carrying such products over state lines. The dynamic is familiar for states on the West and East coasts where the sale and use of marijuana has been broadly allowed since Colorado's market opened in 2014 ...
thenewswheel.com
12-30-2019
2020 Eclipse Cross Earns 5-Star Overall Safety Rating
and receiving a 5-Star rating from NHTSA validates our engineers’ efforts to design the highest level of quality and safety into every vehicle we build,” said Cason Grover, director, product planning, MMNA. For the 2020 model year, the Eclipse Cross has more driver assistance systems available across its trim levels as well as more trim ...
Salina Journal
12-30-2019
Meat recalled from Clay Center Locker
The recall issued Monday is for any ready-to-eat product including smoked pork loins, ham hocks and smoked ham produced on Nov. 21 from the Clay Center Locker Plant, 212 Sixth St. in Clay Center. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment the products recalled include those from the retail counter at the plant and hams that were delivered ...
Coxreels Adds to its Safety Line of Products
Coxreels announces a new addition to its safety line: High-Visibility Safety Hose Reels. Power up your safety with high visibility hose by Coxreels. When not in use your hose and cable is safely retracted on your Coxreels reel, but when in use the hose can become a hazard. With the addition of high visibility hose to your hose reel ...
Reichel Foods recalls snack packs with eggs
ST. LOUIS - Time to check your fridge again! Reichel Foods has issued a recall over products containing eggs that may be contaminated with listeria. The company has voluntary recall of two snack ...
Chinese police crack down on food-related crimes during holidays
BEIJING, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- Chinese police will launch a national crackdown on food-related crimes to ensure food safety during the upcoming New Year and Spring Festival ... Police will focus on crimes related to illegal food additives in meat and aquatic products and the collecting and selling of "gutter oil," cooking oil recycled from ...
The Abilene Reflector Chronicle
12-30-2019
Meat sent to Chapman FFA recalled
The recall starts Monday for any “ready-to-eat product including smoked pork loins, ham hocks, and smoked ham” from the Clay Center Locker Plant, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment said Saturday. It stems from a routine food sampling by the Kansas Department of Agriculture that found Listeria monocytogenes in food produced Nov ...
Kia Seltos Gets 5-Star ANCAP Safety Rating
The Seltos is Kia’s newest compact SUV. An international product but Kia’s first and currently only offering in India, the Seltos SUV has scored a 5-star rating in the ANCAP (Australasian New Car Assessment Program) Safety crash tests. The Australia- and New Zealand-spec Kia Seltos is equipped with more safety and radar-based assist features.
Smart Home Products Disrupt HVAC Contractors
What followed in the 2000s was a rapid advance in smart home devices and an introduction to the IoT — not to mention three “Matrix” movies warning that technology will one day take over ... home entertainment, and connected home products. The result has HVAC companies contemplating how far they should venture into the smart home market ...
Canadian HR Reporter
12-30-2019
Lack of safety measures leads to serious fall
A British Columbia worker’s catastrophic injury during renovations was the product of both the site owner’s failure to properly supervise him and the worker’s failure to consider his own safety, the B.C. Supreme Court has determined.
Govt tightens caffeine imports after man, 21, dies of overdose
Importers of high dose caffeine products have been put on notice after a young man died of an overdose ... Image: News Corp Australia Authorities are warning residents in Western Australia's Shire of Gnowangerup to act immediately to survive after a fire jumped containment lines. Residents were told to evacuate after the fire burning near ...
WGRZ on MSN.com
12-29-2019
Cuomo proposes legislation banning vaping products, vaping ads aimed at kids
It would also restrict vaping related advertisements across all media platforms, banning ads targeted toward youth. Advertisers will need U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval to make vaping product safety claims or to pitch vaping products and alternatives to cigarettes. "Vaping is a public health crisis, claiming too many lives and ...
Warning – New Peanut Butter Could Kill Your Dog
"Xylitol is manufactured into a white powder that looks and tastes similar to sugar. In many countries it has been approved for use in oral care products, pharmaceuticals and as a food additive," Brutlag says. Brutlag says that Xylitol is extremely toxic ...
'Toy Story': Most Chinese toys fail India's safety tests
Further, the study revealed that nearly 67 per cent of all Chinese toys failed the safety standard tests as contained in the DGFT notification and the IS standards by Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). The government has taken these developments seriously. The Centre is looking into many other products being imported into India and the measures ...
nhandan.org.vn
12-29-2019
Union makes debut for development of Vietnam's ecosystem for cyber-security products
At the launching ceremony, Nguyen Huy Dung, Head of the MIC’s Authority of Information Security, said that over 80% of network security products used in Vietnam are imported, meanwhile, Vietnamese enterprises have mastered the technology and can meet over 60% of a full network security and safety ecosystem. The MIC has specified tasks and ...
Chinese toys become danger for children's health, fails in safety test
... check the quality of health and safety of many other products being imported into India. This is not the first time that the toys of 'Made in China' have not met the safety standards. Earlier in the year 2009, their imports have been banned for some time. Nainital: A large number of tourists arrived, police engaged in parking arrangements
Alliance to develop Vietnam’s cyber safety and security debuts
2020 is believed to witness Vietnam’s extensive and comprehensive digital transformation whose success depends greatly on cyber safety. Vietnam’s cyber security products are expected to account for more than 70% of domestic market and will be sold in other countries by 2025.
Rochelle News-Leader
12-28-2019
Bright Farms conducting romaine recall
ROCHELLE — Amid a national romaine lettuce recall do to E. coli exposure, one local growing company is using state-of-the-art technology and growing techniques to ensure their product is safe for consumers to eat. Bright Farms is a major grower of Romaine lettuce as well as other greens with four different locations throughout the country ...
The Port Arthur News
12-28-2019
Officials stress fireworks safety, restrictions: “It blew up his hand”
“I’ve gone to a house fire or two because of fireworks. At one point, there was a kid who made a sparkler bomb and it blew up his hand.” According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s 2018 Fireworks Annual Report, there were five fireworks-related deaths last year and 9,100 injuries, estimating 500 of those injuries involving ...
Tây Ninh promotes safe agricultural products, foodstuff in HCM City
“Producers have increasingly focused on raising the quality of their agricultural products by applying food-safety standards and good agricultural practices such as VietGap and GlobalGap to meet requirements of domestic and foreign consumers. We hope to bring more products to the modern retail system as well as export to foreign countries ...
VendingMarketWatch
12-27-2019
Great American Deli Announces Product Recall Due To Possible Listeria Contamination
Affected product could have been delivered in the following states through convenience stores ... Great American Deli is taking this action out of caution for the safety of our consumers. Affected lots: 19094, 19107, 19129, 19155, 19158, 19218, 19237, 19259, 19274, 19297, 19304, 19310, 19322, 19336.
Acne drug might be causing suicide, regulators re-examine drug safety
While families of the patients claim that the deaths were linked to the drug, the National Health Service (NHS) and the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA ... some patients develop suicidal tendencies after taking the medication. The warning also states that these patients do not appear to show signs of depression.
CDC: Gainesville company expands boiled egg recall
The Gainesville company that produces bulk hard-boiled eggs is voluntarily expanding a recall of its products, according to the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control. The company issued a statement that said it is acting voluntarily "out of an abundance of caution" in the recall expansion. The company has also stopped all production at the ...
Valdosta Today
12-26-2019
Almark Foods Recalls Egg-Based Products
The Company has suspended production of the recalled egg products in pails at its Gainesville facility to further investigate the issue. The products were distributed to food service companies in (GA, CA, MS, NC, PA, TN, IA, MO, AL, FL, AZ). These products were packaged in 20, 23, and 25 pound plastic pails and sold primarily to further ...
Capital Journal
12-26-2019
Is your hamburger really a product of the USA?
"When in fact it is just as likely to be a product from any one of those 20 foreign countries whose food-safety standards and production standards are not at the same level as that in the United States," Bullard said. Bullard argued the new USMCA trade agreement is worse than the old NAFTA because farmers and ranchers can't compete against the ...
Conference to address connection between big data and food safety
More information regarding the conference can be found at https://ag.purdue.edu/big-data-food-safety-2020/. “Big data concept has been used in improving food quality and developing new food products. We want to explore more ways to utilize data science tools to protect consumers from foodborne illness, for example, using crowdsourcing data to ...
4 Your Health: Expanded recall of hard-boiled eggs
NBC News- An expanded recall of hard-boiled eggs now includes items sold at Costco, Walmart, Kroger and Trader Joe's. The recall covers hard boiled egg products manufactured at the Gainesville, Georgia plant of Alamark Foods. It includes all retail, pillow pack, pouch pack, frozen diced and protein kits, which may be contaminated with listeria.
Check Your New Candles: Hallmark Issues Massive Recall
... Gold Crown gift card,” Hallmark’s recall on the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission website states. Those with questions and/or comments should call Hallmark at 800-HALLMARK (800-425-5627) from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Or, head to Hallmark’s Product Recalls page on its website for more information.
The Daily News
12-26-2019
Letters: Methanol and global warning
The other high coal, natural and high energy consuming products are steel, Portland cement and aluminum. Reduction of aluminum uses tremendous amounts of electricity. The Pacific Northwest used to have seven aluminum plants, including one in Longview. Now there is only one. The United States imports most of its aluminum supply and a good share ...
Vallejo Times Herald
12-25-2019
Flavored tobacco products banned in parts of Alameda County
“This ordinance for our unincorporated areas will ensure that Alameda County will continue prioritizing the health and safety of our youngest and most vulnerable residents by restricting youth access to tobacco products while encouraging responsible and healthy retailing,” Supervisor Wilma Chan said. The ordinance, which takes effect in 90 ...
Aiken Standard
12-25-2019
DHEC provides toy safety tips to keep children safe this holiday season
Parents are reminded to pay close attention to toy safety as children unwrap their gifts this holiday season. According to the 2018 Consumer Product Safety Commission Report, there were an estimated 226,100 toy-related injuries treated in emergency room across the US in 2018. Of those, 70% occurred to children 12 years of age or younger and 37% ...
West Central Tribune
12-25-2019
Safety concerns force temporary suspension of services at Kerkhoven Post Office
The change, which goes into effect Thursday, Dec. 26, is being made because of “building safety concerns” with the post office building in Kerkhoven ... does not receive any tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.
Park Rapids Enterprise
12-25-2019
LET'S TALK TRASH: Watch for four words on a hazardous product
The way to tell if a product is hazardous is by looking to see if there is a signal word on the bottle or container. There are four common signal words that a person should look out for: caution, warning, danger and poison. “Caution” and “warning” are less toxic and are considered mild to moderate hazard. “Danger” is considered to ...
Her Zindagi Hindi
12-25-2019
7 Years Of Nirbhaya Incident: These Safety Products And Apps Will Help You Ward Off Attackers
Don't Miss: State Governments Not Serious About Women Safety? Nirbhaya Fund Not Used Properly A safety rod is another safety product you can keep in your bag. These are foldable and can easily fit in your bag. The rod can injure the stalker in a single hit. You can also use things like a selfie stick to hit the attacker. You can use smart ...
Daily News Hungary
12-25-2019
WOW! A Hungarian company won the so-called “innovation Oscar”
It generates hydrogen up to 1450 psi at 1 NL/min safely from water and is designed to enable and improve hydrogenation while increasing lab safety by replacing hazardous Hydrogen cylinders – says rdworldonline.com. The reactor was developed by the cooperation of ThalesNano Energy Ltd and the University of Szeged. In October, their product was ...
The Herald-Standard
12-25-2019
Northam pushes to repeal safety inspection, increase gas tax
He does want to raise the cigarette tax from 30 cents to 60 cents and increase taxes on other tobacco products by 20%. He also wants the state's gas tax to go ... for drivers is the governor's proposal that Virginia do away with its annual vehicle safety inspection requirement. The governor said there's no proof such inspections improve highway ...
The Vancouver Sun
12-24-2019
Health Canada orders recall of U-Dream herbal sleep aid products
Health Canada has ordered a recall of U-Dream herbal sleep aid products after samples were found to contain a substance similar to the prescription drug zopiclone, which may pose serious health risks. The health agency says it tested U-Dream Lite and U-Dream Full Night after receiving complaints of unusual side effects — such as symptoms of ...
Business 2 Community
12-24-2019
Time to Value: Customer Success Best Practices to Help Your Customers Grow
Set Up an Early Warning System. Customer data will reveal when a customer is struggling ... Or you might know that a midsized software provider is likely to benefit from certain product features at a specific time in their journey. Always Keep Improving. The best customer success companies are those that run multiple programs and initiatives ...
Sen. Maria Cantwell Discusses Investigation Into Consumer Product Safety Commission
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission failed to protect American consumers. That is what a Senate committee recently concluded in a new report looking into how the agency responded to complaints about three products - a jogging stroller, an inclined baby sleeper and residential elevators. Joining us now to discuss the results of this ...
Michigan Football: Jordan Morant could help solve a problem at safety
Michigan — Michigan Football: Khaleke Hudson has worst take of the year on Ohio State At one time, Morant was listed as the No. 1 safety according to the 247 sports rankings, but he has fallen a little from that perch. However, the New Jersey product is still a top-16 safety according to the 247 rankings and the composite rankings.
Recycling Today
12-24-2019
Plastics Industry Association presents first Safety Company of the Year award
The Plastics Industry Association (Plastics), Washington, has awarded Novolex, a packaging company based in Hartsville, South Carolina, with its Safety Company of the Year award. Novolex manufactures packaging and food-service products. Plastics also recognized Ivan Marquez, regional EHS (environmental, health and safety) manager at Novolex ...
Shields Gazette
12-24-2019
Christmas warning for parents after battery emergency
"If you think your child may have swallowed a battery, urgently take them to A&E." The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents advises parents to make sure that products using button batteries have lockable compartments, be vigilant around products that may contain them, and to ensure that any spare batteries are locked away.
Top 10 Most Popular Automotive Products of 2019
There’s even a built-in compass in case you ever need one. When it comes to actually jump starting your car, this product comes with all-metal spray gold clamps that are more solid and durable than standard clamps. Safety features baked into this starter include short circuit protection, over-temperature protection, reverse-polarity ...
The Times and Democrat
12-23-2019
DHEC provides toy safety tips
The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control reminds parents that paying attention to toy safety is always in season. According to the 2018 Consumer Product Safety Commission Report, there were an estimated 226,100 toy-related injuries treated in emergency rooms across the U.S. in 2018. Of those, 70 percent occurred to children 12 ...
Spectrum News NY1
12-23-2019
Schumer Cracks Down on Department Stores Selling Recalled Products
Senator Chuck Schumer is calling for a federal investigation into several big department stores who are accused of selling recalled products to customers. TJ Maxx, Marshalls and Home Goods have come under fire after an independent agency found they sold 19 different products that were recalled between 2014 and 2019. In two instances ...
Food Processing
12-23-2019
FDA Letters, Lawsuits Meet the First Generation of CBD Products
If you’re already making CBD-laced gummies or other products, you might want to hire a lawyer. It’s the Wild West, all right, but in rode the marshal late last year, and not far behind him came the civil lawyers. The FDA issued warning letters at the end of November to 15 companies for selling products containing CBD. The agency also ...
What are the warning signs of facial skin requiring more meticulous care?
then the girls are not subjective but need more careful skin care because it is a warning sign. are aging, lacking in attention ... At this time, attention should be paid to the chemical exfoliation process, choosing products containing AHA to remove dull skin spots. If your skin is healthy, you can use a cream containing retinol to improve ...
Courier-Journal
12-23-2019
As Ashland's historic AK Steel plant shuts down, all eyes turn to Braidy Industries
Instead of opening sometime next year as originally planned, the mill is slated to begin producing aluminum sheet for cars and other products in 2021. Construction hasn't started yet ... He saw the mill's demise coming, though. A big warning sign flared up in 2015, when AK Steel announced it would idle key operations at the mill.
WARNING: Some Human Cold And Flu Medicines Are Deadly For Pets
According to the ASPCA, cold and flu medicines for people could be fatal to your pet. Over-the-counter and prescription pharmaceutical products, used to ease symptoms of winter-time sickness and other ailments in humans, contain ingredients that are deadly to dogs, cats, and other pets. Animals who ingest these products often require immediate ...
Fish Information and Services
12-23-2019
California company recalls imported catfish products for lack of re-inspection
The following products are subject to recall: 5.1-oz. pouches containing “THE SnakYard SALTED EGG FISH SKINS”. These items were shipped to retail locations in California, Maryland, and New Jersey. The problem was discovered during routine FSIS surveillance activities of imported products. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse ...
Times Free Press
12-22-2019
NFL at 100: Helmets go high tech in quest for player safety
And some — the four major brands — put it all together, often using input from current players to create a design they want to wear and provide a combination of maximum usability and safety. "Competition is good for everybody ... senior vice president of research and product development at Riddell. Helmets have evolved from the original ...
abc7NY on MSN.com
12-22-2019
Sen. Chuck Schumer warns that stores are selling recalled products in NYC and LI
U.S. Senator Charles Schumer will call for a federal investigation by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) into TJX Companies Inc., which owns all three stores nationwide, including those in New York City and on Long Island. Schumer said during his press conference, "Feds Must Unwrap how holiday bargains were allowed to become ...
environewsnigeria.com
12-22-2019
Building collapse: Engineers charge Nigerians on safety rules
“Some professionals are obviously cutting corners with the use of substandard products. This is highly unacceptable and must be nipped in the bud. “In adherence to construction codes and conducts, attention should be given to construction safety measures at sites,” Mojola said. National Vice Chairman of NICE, Mr Tokunbo Ajayi, said that ...
autoconnectedcar.com
12-22-2019
Automotive Cybersecurity: Memberships, Validating, New Products and Authentication
Upstream’s 2020 Automotive Cybersecurity Report introduces some of the key findings of the AutoThreat Intelligence research team for 2019 as well as solutions used by the industry going forward: The Sectigo IoT Identity Platform is a e new product was developed ... have studied how to improve the safety and availability of connected cars ...
Cleveland.com on MSN.com
12-22-2019
State regulators issue second mandatory recall of Ohio medical marijuana product
The recall covers all purchases of the flower regardless of the time. Patients who have the flower should stop using it. All unused product should be returned to the dispensary where it was purchased. Returned product will not count toward a patient’s 90-day possession limit. Contact the dispensary where it was purchased for more information ...
Sacla recalls a number of pesto products due to undeclared peanuts
In a statement the company said: "Public health and safety is our number one priority, so we have taken the decision to recall every batch of every Pesto containing cashew nuts as a precaution. "Some of the cashew nuts coming in to our factory may contain traces of peanut, and this has affected some of our Pesto. Sacla’ products that do not ...
You Could Be Buying Trashed Products on Amazon: Report
it is better to raise a return request and lodge a complaint against the product. The report covers various aspects of Amazon’s policies regarding food quality, safety, and complaints raised by customers. You can read the entire piece here.
myfrugalbusiness.com
12-22-2019
Women And CBD Products – Are They Really Useful And Effective?
Last, but not the least, CBD-infused lubricants have shown to boost arousal and helps in enjoying sex in better manner. Safety Of CBD Products For Women It is very interesting to note that though medical benefits from CBD are being claimed globally, not much evidence has been gathered on the same. And the reason behind that is that cannabis was ...
Irish Daily Mirror
12-22-2019
Batches of pesto sauces sold across Ireland recalled over peanut fears
A popular brand of pesto sauces sold across Ireland have been recalled over peanut fears. Sacla is recalling the products as they may contain peanuts, which are not mentioned on the label. Ten batches of the product are covered by the alert, with details listed in full below. A Food Safety Authority of Ireland spokesman said: "Sacla is ...
The Santa Fe New Mexican
12-22-2019
County firefighters stress safety during holidays
Many home cooking fires are caused by unattended equipment, abandoned material, a heat source left too close to flammable materials, product misuse and cooking equipment that is not properly turned off. Turkey fryers — which use a large amount of cooking oil at high temperatures — also pose a significant danger and can lead to devastating ...
Concerns over CBD products spark call for federal regulations
"We test every single raw material that comes in, and we test every single finished product batch that gets produced," said Butterfield. The FDA just recently sent out warnings to 15 companies that were selling CBD illegally, and one of them was actually in Lakewood, Colorado. "There's a lot of knowledge gap within the FDA when it comes to CBD.
What if the Packers had drafted JuJu Smith-Schuster in the 2017 NFL Draft?
The Cowboys are weak at their safety positions, thus showing where Jones is at this point in his career. On the other hand, Smith-Schuster has been developing into a talented wide receiver in the NFL. In his first two seasons with the Steelers, the USC product hauled in 169 receptions for 2,343 yards and 14 touchdowns. Just last season ...
Champion Newspapers
12-21-2019
National Safety Council offers tips for injury-free holidays
Be alert to the dangers of frying a turkey for the holiday meal. The Consumer Product Safety Commission reports there have been 154 turkey-fryer related fires, burns or other injuries since 2004, with $5.2 million in property damage losses. The National Safety Council discourages the use of turkey fryers at home and urges those who prefer ...
Indy 500 Veteran, Racing Safety Pioneer Simpson Dies At 79
Simpson's racing career ended during an Indianapolis 500 practice lap in May 1977, when he realized he was thinking more about a phone call he needed to make for his racing safety products business than driving a race car at nearly 200 mph. That realization caused him to hang up his helmet for good on the spot, with Formula One veteran Clay ...
8 Best Garage Door Alarm & Safety Sensors
Garage safety sensors work with automated doors ... The materials used for the alarm have a cheapish feel, but then it is an economy product. There shouldn’t be any risk of breaking the unit once it’s securely in place. I would recommend using some strong double-sided tape as the alarm’s own adhesive is weak. Despite that, everything ...
Johnson City Press
12-20-2019
ETSU pharmacy students raise awareness about over-the-counter medicine safety
“Our mission is to raise awareness for potential hazards of common household items and easily accessible medications to improve the safety and quality of life for both children and ... to measure liquid medications and how to make the right over-the-counter product choices,” said Bell. The American Association of Poison Control Centers ...
Gainesville business gets warning about plastic straw ban
Satchel's Pizza in Gainesville got a warning from the city in October saying they have until January 2 to get ... Like I said, I don't want to give out products that are subpar,” said Satchel’s Pizza owner Satchel Raye. The Satchel’s gift shop will also have bamboo and metal straws for customers to buy and re-use. "I actually have my ...
East Idaho News
12-20-2019
Fake and dangerous kids products are turning up for sale on Amazon
Under current US case law, Amazon is not liable when third-party products sold on its site directly infringe on intellectual property or have safety defects. The liability lies with the third-party seller. This is fundamentally different from how the law treats brick-and-mortar retailers like Target or Walmart or even your corner grocery.
StarTribune on MSN.com
12-20-2019
FDA says Smiths Medical drug-infusion pump recall is Class 1
If those customers had already distributed any of the potentially affected products to other parties, they were told to contact those recipients and forward on a copy of the recall notice as well. The full list of product serial numbers affected by the recall can be found by searching for the word "Medfusion" in the FDA's database of medical ...
talkvietnam.com
12-20-2019
Herbalife Vietnam wins Golden Product for Public Health award in 2019
Organised by the Vietnam Association of Functional Food (VAFF), the award is based on four key stringent evaluation criteria covering product safety and quality, product efficacy, high standard in production and trading, and outstanding contribution to the local economy and community. The award seeks to recognise well-embraced functional food ...
Rutherford Remembers Safety Pioneer Simpson
Those humble beginnings evolved into Simpson Performance Products and Impact! Racing. His highly successful companies designed, developed and produced more than 200 motorsports safety products used by drivers in various series worldwide _including helmets, gloves, fire-retardant driver suits, seat belts and more. Perhaps Simpson’s biggest ...
Antelope Valley Press
12-20-2019
Warnings against hard-boiled eggs
The eggs were sold to retailers and food service operators in plastic pails and could be used in products like salads. The CDC said retailers and food service operators should wash and sanitize any surfaces that may have come in contact with the eggs or packaging, since listeria can spread easily. The warning does not apply to Almark’s hard ...
Armed robbery in Revesby
12-20-2019
Synulox Lactating Cow Intramammary Suspension – Product defect recall alert
As a precaution, batches of this product containing API that is impacted by this non-compliance statement are being recalled from the market with immediate effect to the end-user (farm) level. This issue impacts the following batches that have been placed on the UK market: Zoetis UK Ltd is contacting wholesale dealers and veterinary surgeons to ...
Citizen's Voice
12-20-2019
State's biggest marijuana dispensary chain pulls Standard Farms products
The biggest medical marijuana retailer in Pennsylvania removed Standard Farms products from its stores Monday after The Inquirer reported allegations by former executives that the company broke laws meant to ensure public safety. TerraVida Holistic Centers, headquartered in Jenkintown, operates three medical marijuana shops in the Philadelphia ...
Ex-FAA Safety Inspector Sentenced For Bribery, Fraud
A former FAA aviation safety inspector has been sentenced by the U.S. District Court in Miami to more than six years in prison for bribery and fraud. As a subscriber to one of Aviation Week Network’s market briefings, your searches only provide you with access to articles from within that product. To find out about obtaining additional data ...
Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute
12-19-2019
Will Product Safety Liability Raise Institutional Investors’ Concern on Amazon?
Amazon is a favorite of institutional investors, incorporated in portfolios of public pensions around the globe. Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global, on behalf of Norway’s US$ 1 trillion Norges Bank Investment Management, has US$ 4 billion in Amazon shares. Industry titans State Street, Vanguard, BlackRock, and Fidelity Investments are ...
How To Find Out If A Product Is Cruelty-Free
companies that do test on animals will not outrightly include the ‘We Use Animals For Testing’ disclaimer on their products, like cigarette companies do with their warning labels. This is why cruelty-free companies will go out of their way to make advertisements include labels and evidence concerning the animal rights ethics of their companies.
The New England Journal of Medicine
12-18-2019
Injecting Safety into Supplements — Modernizing the Dietary Supplement Law
Pieter A. Cohen, M.D., and Scott Bass, J.D. The Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 created a new category of products termed “dietary supplements.” Today, this law does not protect the public from the risks associated with sophisticated and potentially potent biologic and botanical ingredients.
How Bill Simpson Changed Motorsports Safety Forever
Simpson, the human torch, sat as waves of heat furled skyward, proving the value and quality of his products in the most Simpson way imaginable. If the company’s founder was willing to willing to risk his life inside the very layers of Nomex he sold, what excuse did drivers have to go elsewhere for their safety gear? "If you ever did anything ...
MLive on MSN.com
12-18-2019
Michigan recalls vitamin E-contaminated vaping products, says system is working
LANSING, MI -- Michigan on Tuesday, Dec. 17, recalled vaping products containing vitamin E acetate, the banned ingredient suspected of causing 52 lung-related deaths and more than 2,400 hospitalizations nationwide since March. The recalls involve vaping cartridges sold by Elite Wellness dispensaries in Mount Morris and Bay City prior to Nov. 22 ...
Cody Enterprise
12-18-2019
New Enzi, Tester bill to modernize food safety laws
This agreement was designed to leverage the expertise of both agencies to protect the country’s food supply and help ensure safe and accurately-labeled products. “Emerging technologies may reshape the food industry in the coming years,” Enzi said. “Existing food safety laws were drafted long before these technologies were contemplated.
Tampa Bay Times
12-18-2019
National signing day: Florida State signs a quarterback, at long last
The Hurricanes are up to six signees today. Four-star safety Keshawn Washington (South Dade) is the latest four-star athlete to join. 7:30 update: The Florida Gators started Wednesday well by signing their top-ranked commit, four-star defensive tackle Gervon Dexter. The Lake Wales product is the nation’s No. 31 overall recruit and had offers ...
MoneySavingExpert.com
12-18-2019
Got a Hotpoint or Indesit washing machine? Your rights as 100,000s of machines are recalled
Whirlpool is preparing to issue a product recall of up to 519,000 Hotpoint and Indesit washing machines found to pose a fire safety risk – here are your rights if your machine's affected. The fault is caused by the machine's heating element being activated during cycles of above 20C, which in some cases can cause a component in the door lock ...
House Beautiful
12-18-2019
Whirlpool recalls more than 500,000 washing machines over fire safety hazard
Just a week for before Christmas, owners now face going without hot washes for weeks or even months until products are fixed or replaced. The new problems come just months after Whirlpool was ordered to recall 500,000 tumble dryers in June this year, after a fault was blamed for 750 fires over an 11-year period. It is thought 79 fires have been ...
Heinz By Nature baby food jars recalled after metal fragments found
We are aware of a current incident relating to Heinz By Nature 7+ months infant jars sold in Tesco stores. These products were immediately removed from sale and are being voluntarily recalled whilst an investigation takes place. Please refer to: https://t.co/Sb2nVzxvDF — Heinz (@HeinzUK) December 18, 2019 An alert sent by the Food Standards ...
BabyCenter Blog
12-17-2019
The American Academy of Pediatrics announces holiday safety tips
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that you follow these safety tips: When visiting other people's homes, remember that they likely will not be childproofed. As you enter the house, look for potentially dangerous areas. Scan the home and check for unlocked cabinets, accessible cleaning products, stairways, and hot radiators.
WWJ Radio Detroit on MSN.com
12-17-2019
MRA Announces Recall On Marijuana Vape Products
The Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency has issued a health and safety advisory bulletin regarding numerous vape cartridges that have been recalled after failing laboratory testing and a high presence in a chemical that has been linked to vaping related lung illnesses.
J. Crew Recalls Boys' Denim Pants Due to Aspiration and Choking Hazards
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- https://cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/J-Crew-Recalls-Boys-Denim-Pants-Due-to-Aspiration-and-Choking-Hazards Recall Summary Name of Product: Crewcuts boys' stone washed denim pants Hazard: Small stones can be present in the pockets or waistband of the pants from the stone washing manufacturing process ...
Certain THC vaping brands recalled over improper additives
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Following a temporary ban issued by State officials for THC vaping products, investigators have announced the recall of a handfull of brands as of Tuesday. Investigators believe that an additive called Vitamin E Acetate may be the culprit responsible for several vaping-related illnesses in Michigan and elsewhere in ...
Hmong-language pesticide safety videos now online
DPR, Fresno State and UCCE create pesticide safety videos with Hmong farmers The nine-part video series – Complying ... The videos cover a number of topics including using personal protective equipment, understanding pesticide product labels and application permit requirements. The innovative educational tool blends peer-to-peer communication ...
The Fountain Pen
12-17-2019
Cannabis gelcaps recalled for wrong product listing
These units contain the incorrect cannabis product. The label indicates that the product is "CBD Light gelcaps" however the units contain THC gelcaps. To date, Zenabis Ltd. has received one complaint related to the recalled lot. Health Canada has not received any complaints related to the recalled lot. Neither Health Canada nor Zenabis Ltd ...
The Fountain Pen
12-17-2019
Certain Coaticook brand Cheddar cheese recalled
Canadian Food Inspection Agency ordered recall over listeria concerns. If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, call your doctor. Check to see if you have the recalled products in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased. Food contaminated with Listeria ...
Recall alert: J. Crew kids jeans recalled due to rocks in pockets, waistband
The Consumer Product Safety Commission and J. Crew have announced a recall of children’s jeans due to a potential choking hazard. Officials said small stones could remain in the pockets or waistband of some sizes of the Crewcuts style boys’ stonewashed denim pants, the CPSC said. About 900 pants were sold in the affected sizes. The pants ...
Product Spotlight: Buell — And the Float Suit Everyone’s Talking About
Much in part and thanks to Matt Rockhold. So Jamie, he’s all about big bold and fun, but you wanna know what else he’s about? Safety. And he doesn’t give a f–k what others think. He singlehandedly made soft boards cool. Now, let’s fast forward to a month after we signed him. I asked him what he needed and he said he needed a suit for ...
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12-17-2019
Consumer groups issue product warning for Amazon Ring after latest video hack
Following a string of highly publicized hacks on Amazon Ring devices, a number of consumer and privacy groups, led by nonprofit advocacy group Fight for the Future, issued a product warning for Ring cameras on Tuesday. The joint warning by groups including the Electronic Privacy Information Center and Mijente asserts that Ring devices are not ...
Boeing to Halt Product on Max
“This is the country’s biggest single manufactured export product,” he said. Boeing said it will determine later when production ... any layoffs or shutdowns by suppliers that would keep it from quickly restarting production once its safety is approved. Shares in French supplier Safran were down 3.4% in Paris. “It's really in Boeing ...
NFA to launch standards for fish, fishery products food safety
The National Fisheries Authority (NFA) will officially launch the PNG Standards for Fish and Fishery products food safety today. Under the Fisheries Act 1998, the amended roles and responsibility of the NFA is to manage, control, and regulate all PNG’s fisheries resources with the provision of regulating and providing quality and safety ...
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12-17-2019
Half a million Whirlpool washing machines recalled in UK
Last month, the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) took an "unprecedented" step by ordering a non-governmental affiliated company to recall products. Whirlpool’s vice-president Jeff Noel apologised in an interview with the BBC to customers earlier this year as the group sold that product in Britain for 11 years . He also defended ...
Alnylam preps next filing as rare kidney disease med aces phase 3
It also posted an “encouraging” safety and tolerability profile ... Alnylam could bring its total marketed products number to four by the end of 2020. Its partner, The Medicines Company, wrapped up the phase 3 program for the cholesterol med this fall with plans to file for U.S. approval by the end of the year, just in time for ...
Coaticook cheddar cheese products recalled over Listeria threat
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced a recall of certain Coaticook cheddar cheese products because they may be contaminated with Listeria bacteria. Laiterie Coaticook has recalled seven products, all of them sold in Quebec and bearing the best before sticker “03MR20.” The recall covers all mild cheddar cheese products in ...
Smpl Launches Electronic Products That Ease Caregiver Stress
Smpl products are developed with seniors, and caregivers in mind. All products are designed for ease of use and simplicity, helping reduce everyday stress and frustration while increasing independence and safety. TORONTO, Ontario, Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Smpl products are specifically designed to help seniors adapt to their changing ...
Keeping Kids Safe: Hidden holiday hazards and safety tips to keep in mind
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, an estimated 250 injuries occur each day throughout the holiday season. Here’s what doctors want you to watch out for. “Things you want to watch out for are small batteries. Things which can actually fall out very easily. Small pieces of the glass ornaments and a lot of those little ...
Ravalli Republic
12-16-2019
Vape stores, industry association ask court to extend TRO on ban of flavored vaping products
“Though the State has thus far declined to enforce the emergency rules pending resolution by the court, the imminent threats to public health and safety that precipitated the rules are ongoing ... guidance instructing the public to stop using THC containing vape products, the motion said there hasn’t been a single new vaping related illness ...
ADA calls for ban on vaping products not OK'd by FDA
"A ban such as this would ensure patient safety while allowing us to explore the impact of vaping products on oral health," said ADA President Chad Gehani, DDS, in a statement. The ADA's policy calls on U.S. and state lawmakers to take legal, regulatory, or legislative actions to ban all electronic cigarettes and vaping products that have not ...
173rd Fighter Wing warns airmen to avoid CBD products
KINGSLEY FIELD, Ore. — Officers with the 173rd Fighter Wing stationed at Kingsley Field outside of Klamath Falls are warning service members to avoid CBD products, saying that they could result in "separation from service." While marijuana — and the active chemical, THC — has been legal in Oregon for several years but remains federally ...
INside INdiana Business
12-16-2019
Racing Safety Pioneer Bill Simpson Dies
He brought the suit to IMS in May 1967 and the suit has since become standard equipment for all drivers. During his career, Simpson also designed, developed and produced more than 200 motorsports safety products, including helmets, gloves, and seat belts. Simpson started off as a racer, however. He made 52 starts in the IndyCar series ...
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12-16-2019
Recall for faulty LP gas water heaters for RVs, which could leak gas
It says to find the model number, open the outside access door to the hot water heater service and check the model and serial number on the right hand side. If the model starts with SWD4 or SWD6, the owner should stop using it immediately and check further on the product recall website at P roduct Recall Notice
Make personal safety a priority — IGP
... Seaneke also assured the public that the FDA would increase its visibility on the market in order to rid the markets of expired and unwholesome products. Explaining the rationale behind the safety and security campaign, the Director of News of GCGL, Mrs Mavis Kitcher, said many people were confronted with security challenges and “the ...
Cranfield and Marston Vale Chronicle
12-16-2019
Santa’s top safety tips
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, the Chartered Trading Standards Institute, Netmums, and the Child Accident Prevention Trust – and Santa – are helping the Office for Product Safety and Standards warn against second rate toys. No one wants to take a risk with toy safety, so always bear in mind 12 tips when buying for ...
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12-15-2019
Safety Dog Leash For Hand’s Free Pet Walking #MegaChristmas19
Safety Dog Leash, a California based business in the small dairy community of Hilmar recently unveiled their patent pending, Safety Dog Leash product. This amazing product allows dog owners to keep a better hold of their furry friend by attaching the Safety Dog Leash to their wrist to protect their dogs while walking them! Creator, Richard and ...