More than 500K Walgreens-branded eye drops recalled over sterility concerns
The Walgreens-branded eye-drop products were recalled due to a "lack of assurance of sterility," according to the FDA.


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The Walgreens-branded eye-drop products were recalled due to a "lack of assurance of sterility," according to the FDA.

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The packaged fruits were shipped to Publix stores in eight states.
The recall affects 15mL bottles of Clear Eyes' Maximum Itchy Eye Relief.

That innocent-looking bag of frozen blueberries may be the one thing you definitely don't want to blend into your morning smoothie.

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Nearly 20 million eggs were recalled in July over salmonella concerns. The new classification signals a "reasonable probability" of "serious adverse health con…

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U.S. food regulators say 1.6 million cartons of recalled eggs can "cause serious adverse health consequences or death."

The 14oz soup kits were distributed at Walmart stores in 29 states between June 30 and July 7, according to the FDA.

The FDA has long fallen short of legally required inspection targets, and foreign inspections fell further last year amid agency layoffs.

HHS moves to tighten oversight of food ingredients and define ultra-processed foods as food safety concerns raise questions about FDA visibility.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new seasonal flu vaccine from Moderna that uses mRNA technology, the drugmaker announced.

The Class II recall covers eight Rohto Cooling Eye Drops products with expiration dates from July 2025 through February 2029

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