San Diego–(ENEWSPF)–July 1, 2010. Tri-Union Seafoods LLC is issuing a precautionary, voluntary recall of a limited amount of Chicken of the Sea brand 12-ounce solid white tuna in water. Due to a production error, the product does not meet the company’s standards for seal tightness, and the company is conducting[Read More…]
Month: July 2010
Tekkeon Inc. Recalls MyPower ALL Plus External Laptop Batteries Due to Fire Hazard
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–July 1, 2010. The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: External laptop battery Units: About[Read More…]
Felt Bicycles Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 1, 2010. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, announced yesterday a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]
Recall of Women’s Robes Sold Exclusively at Bloomingdales
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 1, 2010. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, announced yesterday a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]
Southern Technologies Recalls Drill Presses Due to Shock Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 1, 2010. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, announced yesterday a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]
Sony Recalls VAIO Laptop Computers Due to Burn Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 1, 2010. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, announced yesterday a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]
HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces New Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 1, 2010. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced today the establishment of a new Pre-existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP) that will offer coverage to uninsured Americans who have been unable to obtain health coverage because of a pre-existing health condition. The Pre-Existing Condition Insurance[Read More…]
Artic-Breeding Birds Will Be Among Next Victims of the Gulf Oil Disaster
New York, NY—(ENEWSPF)–July 1, 2010. For the next six months, beginning in early July, tens of millions of shorebirds, waterfowl and other migratory birds will land on oiled beaches, in sullied coastal wetlands and on tainted ocean waters. For some, the Gulf marks a rest stop, an opportunity to take[Read More…]
Endangered Sea Turtle Nests to Receive Special Transportation
NEW ORLEANS–(ENEWSPF)–July 1, 2010. The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) is proud to announce that FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) is joining the efforts to protect sea turtle nests and eggs from potential impacts of the Deepwater Horizon/BP oil spill in the northern Gulf of Mexico. The company will be[Read More…]
New Report Shows Marijuana Arrests Unfairly Target Blacks
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–June 30, 2010. On the same day that the California NAACP endorsed that state’s ballot initiative to end marijuana prohibition (now officially named Proposition 19), our allies at the Drug Policy Alliance released a new study that shines a light on the systemic racial bias behind marijuana arrests taking[Read More…]