WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 7, 2010. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Women’s Peacoats Units: About 800 Importer: Foria International Inc., of City[Read More…]
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Op-Ed by Vice President Joe Biden: ‘A Comprehensive Nuclear Arms Strategy’
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 7, 2010. The following op-ed by Vice President Joe Biden was published in today’s Los Angeles Times: A Comprehensive Nuclear Arms Strategy The administration’s Nuclear Posture Review outlines the means to achieve greater security from worldwide nuclear dangers. Nonproliferation and counter-terrorism are central to the strategy. By Joe[Read More…]
Kroger Recalls Two Seasonings Due to Possible Health Risk
CINCINNATI, Ohio–(ENEWSPF)–April 7, 2010. The Kroger Co. said today it is recalling Kroger California Seasoning Blend Garlic Powder and Kroger Special Seasoning Blend Lemon Pepper sold in its retail stores because the Company has been made aware by a supplier that an ingredient in the product may have been contaminated[Read More…]
Health Reform and You: How the New Law Will Increase Your Health Security
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 6, 2010. This afternoon, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius will deliver a speech entitled, “Health Reform and You: How the New Law Will Increase Your Health Security” at the National Press Club. Secretary Sebelius’ remarks as prepared for delivery are below. In her[Read More…]
New Tools Outline Benefits for Small Business and How Health Reform Works
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 6, 2010. A new issue brief and interactive Small Business Savings Calculator from the Center for American Progress outline the benefits for small businesses under the recently passed Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and a new video explains “How Health Reform Really Works.” The interactive Small Business[Read More…]
Gund Recalls to Replace Baby Books Due to Choking Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 6, 2010. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following products. Consumers should stop using products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Gund Baby Paperboard Books Units: About 15,100 in the[Read More…]
Haiti Issues UNICEF-Backed Call for Kids to Resume Schooling
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–6 April 2010 – Nearly three months after the catastrophic earthquake which devastated Haiti, its Government has issued a call, backed by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), for the children of the Caribbean nation to go back to school. The appeal for children to resume their education in[Read More…]
GOP Senator Tom Coburn Calls Out Fox News For Bias And Misinformation
Commentary By Eric Boehlert It’s true. Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK) pushed back a couple of times against Fox News during a recent town hall forum. The first instance came after a woman suggested that under Obama’s health care reform she could be put in jail for not having health insurance. “The[Read More…]
Kanec USA Inc., Issues a Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Stud Capsule For Men Marketed as Dietary Supplements
Davie, FL–(ENEWSPF)–April 6, 2010- KANEC USA INC, 5061, South State Road 7. Ste 602, Davie FL 33314, announced today that it is conducting a voluntary nationwide recall of Stud Capsule For Men Lot #060607-01/060108-01 Exp 6-2013. Kanec USA Inc, is conducting this recall after being informed by representatives of the[Read More…]
Whole Foods Market Voluntarily Recalls Frozen Whole Catch Yellow Fin Tuna Steaks Due To Possible Health Risks
Rockville, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–April 6, 2010. Whole Foods Market announced the recall of its Whole Catch Yellow fin Tuna Steaks (frozen) with a best by date of Dec 5th, 2010 because of possible elevated levels of histamine that may result in symptoms that generally appear within minutes to an hour after eating[Read More…]
