A number of users on Apple’s iPhone support forum last week reported a big drop in battery life after they upgraded their handsets to version 6.1 of the iOS operating system. The messages, spread over several threads on the message ...
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Recent product recall events have shown that delivery of timely and accurate information to trading partners and regulatory agencies is paramount in the protection and safety of the consumer, the initiating company and the brand itself. ...
French automaker Renault has recalled over 60,000 units of the Koleos sport-utility vehicles (SUV) in China over a defective fuel sensor. According to China's General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine the ...
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Health Canada have advised manufacturers and importers of grain-based products that precautionary labelling for soy is not required on these products when a low level of soy is present due to ...
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Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors has recalled 1,402 electric vehicles in the US due to problem in the brake. The recall is part 14,700 Mitsubishi i-MiEV vehicles recalled in Japan, while the recalled vehicles were manufactured during ...
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US cereal giant Kellogg has recorded an increase in full-year profits and reiterated its 2013 outlook. Earnings in the year to 29 December amounted to US$961m, an 11.2% increase on the prior-year period. The growth was boosted by its ...
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Australia-based Woolworths has recalled Woolworths Select Turkey Sliced 97% Fat Free as it may contain clear plastic, according to Food Safety Standards Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ). The product subject to recall includes ...
Sprouters Northwest is voluntarily recalling all varieties of its sprouts products as they are found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, according to the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA). The products subject to recall ...
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Pi designed the packs and branding for Goya Marinades, which is available in four varieties: Mojo Chipotle, Naranja Agria, Mojo Picante and Mojo Criollo. The revamp was intended to make the line more consistent and appear more vibrant. ...
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Novartis Consumer Health has announced that it is voluntarily recalling certain lots of Triaminic Syrups and Theraflu Warming Relief Syrups that were manufactured in the United States before December 2011. Novartis Consumer Health has ...
Tags: tamper evident seal, bottle sizes, bottle
Giant Food, a US-based supermarket chain, has removed Gold Coast Fresh Crab Spread from its shelves, following a recall by GoldCoast due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The product subject to recall bears UPC code ...
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US-based Novartis Consumer Health, (NCH) is voluntarily recalling certain lots of Triaminic Syrups and Theraflu Warming Relief Syrups, which were manufactured in the US prior to 31 December 2011. The company has decided to issue a ...
Selfridges hit the headlines last month with its ‘No Noise’ packs, which removed wording and logos from familiar and iconic products (see page 3). But can such a strategy be transferred to any pack Bic Bicknell Co-founder, ...
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Novartis Consumer Health has recalled 2.3 million containers of Triaminic and Theraflu Warming Relief syrups because the child-resistant caps can be removed by children with the tamper-evident seal still in place, posing a poisoning risk. ...
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With cold and flu season peaking, the recall Thursday of 24 varieties of Triaminic and Theraflu Warming Relief syrups due to faulty child-resistant safety caps serves as a reminder to parents that cough and cold medications can be dangerous ...