Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 28, 2014. Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Recall date: March 27, 2014 Recall number: 14-726 BigDog Diablo Recall Summary Name of product: Hustler and BigDog riding mowers Hazard: The seat switch[Read More…]
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Eating Organic Food Doesn’t Lower Your Overall Risk of Cancer
UK–(ENEWSPF)–28 March 2014. Women who always or mostly eat organic foods have the same likelihood of developing cancer as women who eat conventionally produced foods, according to an Oxford University study. Kathryn Bradbury and colleagues in Oxford’s Cancer Epidemiology Unit found no evidence that regularly eating a diet that was[Read More…]
Fandango, Credit Karma Settle FTC Charges that They Deceived Consumers By Failing to Securely Transmit Sensitive Personal Information
Mobile Apps Placed Credit Card Details, Credit Report Data, Social Security Numbers at Risk Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 28, 2014. Two companies have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they misrepresented the security of their mobile apps and failed to secure the transmission of millions of consumers’ sensitive personal information[Read More…]
European Union Set to Strengthen Organic Standards
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 28, 2014. The European Commission released a new proposal this week to impose stricter regulations for organic food produced within the European Union (EU). The initiative would harmonize standards within the 29-member bloc, eliminate many exceptions currently allowed in organic agriculture while simultaneously improving consumer trust and addressing[Read More…]
ALCU: Appeals Court Upholds Harmful Texas Abortion Restriction
NEW ORLEANS–(ENEWSPF)–March 28, 2014. A federal appeals court yesterday upheld a provision of a Texas anti-abortion law that was previously struck down by a district court. The provision caused approximately one-third of the state’s licensed health centers to stop offering abortion when the law took effect. The original lawsuit was[Read More…]
Statement by Attorney General Eric Holder on Federal Recognition of Same-Sex Marriages in Michigan, March 28, 2014
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—March 28, 2014. Attorney General Eric Holder issued the following statement today on the status of same-sex marriages performed in the state of Michigan: “I have determined that the same-sex marriages performed last Saturday in Michigan will be recognized by the federal government. These families will be eligible for[Read More…]
Macadamia Nut Allergy Alert and Voluntary Recall of 15-Count Boxes of Chocolate Chunk LUNA® Bars
Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–March 28, 2014. Clif Bar & Company is initiating a voluntary recall today of a small amount of 15-count boxes of Chocolate Chunk LUNA® Bars that were shipped to limited stores nationwide. These 15-count boxes include Chocolate Chunk LUNA® Bars made with macadamia nut butter, but the wrappers[Read More…]
Chicago Environmental Groups to Rally in Response to BP Oil Spill in Lake Michigan on March 28
CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)—March 28, 2014. Monday afternoon, an estimated 500 gallons of oil from the tar sands in Alberta, Canada, leaked into Lake Michigan, poisoning the source of drinking water for 7 million people in and around Chicago. The BP Refinery on the lake’s shore has admitted responsibility, but has yet to[Read More…]
Air Force Relieves, Disciplines Officers in Cheating Scandal
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–March 27, 2014 – The Air Force has relieved nine officers, allowed a commander to retire and will discipline 91 others as a result of a cheating scandal among intercontinental ballistic missile launch officers at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James and Lt. Gen. Stephen[Read More…]
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