Supply chain problems making certain products more difficult to obtain make it even more important to be vigilant at the grocery store, especially considering that a number of products were recently recalled. There are many reasons behind recalls. These include undeclared allergens and previously unknown cancer risks.

After testing batches of blood pressure medication, the pharmaceutical company responsible for it found higher than normal levels of a carcinogenic component in one batch, the drugmaker recalled the product.

Flower Foods, makers of Tastykake Krimpets and Tastykake Cupcakes, also issued a recall following a warning from their vendor.

Organic hummus brand has also been recalled. Although the hummus contained chickpeas as was to be expected it also contained another ingredient that was not disclosed on the package. This led to an allergy alert.

You can either toss the product or request a refund if you have any of these products. You can read more about that below.

High Blood Pressure Medication Recalled due to Potential Cancer-Causing Ingredients

Lupin Pharmaceuticals has recalled Irbesartan Tablets, Irbesartan Hydrochlorothiazide tablets and Irbesartan Tablets. The high blood pressure medication contained a higher level of known carcinogen than normal. However, only certain batches of the medication were voluntarily recalled.

Click here to see which batches are worth your attention and which ingredient is so dangerous.

Undeclared Allergen Requires Hummus Recall in 23 States

Baked goods packaged in baked goods shouldn't be considered a treat for sweet tooths. However, contaminants in two Tastykake brand snacks may make it a less-sweet experience. Flower Foods, the manufacturer of the snacks, issued a recall for both its Tastykake brand cupcakes and Krimpets brands after discovering small metal pieces could have made their way into the products.

Here you can find out where the products were sold and what types of cupcakes were listed.

Popular Packaged Cupcakes Recalled Because They Could Contain Metal Pieces

Cedar's Organic Mediterranean Hummus was recalled because a common allergen wasn't on the label's ingredients. The product has been recalled by 23 states, including Alabama and California, Colorado, Florida (Colorado), Florida, Georgia, Kansas. Louisiana, Maine. Maryland.

Click here to see the complete list of states and the ingredient responsible for the recall.

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By: Brianna Morton
Title: High Blood Pressure Medication, Pre-Packed Cupcakes, And More Recent Product Recalls
Sourced From: www.suggest.com/high-blood-pressure-medication-pre-packed-cupcakes-and-more-recent-product-recalls/2601025/
Published Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2021 17:00:00 +0000

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