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In-N-Out Ditches Sesame in 10 States, Making Buns More Allergy-Friendly
business2 days ago

In-N-Out Ditches Sesame in 10 States, Making Buns More Allergy-Friendly

In-N-Out announced that buns will be sesame-flour free in 10 states this year, easing access for about 1.6 million Americans with sesame allergies and following earlier tweaks like real-sugar ketchup and sea-salt packets. The move comes amid broader labeling concerns catalyzed by the FASTER Act, and has been welcomed by customers, though some still watch for cross-contamination and note gluten-free bun options available at extra cost.

Public health alert issued over mislabelled Private Selection chicken sold at Kroger and Fred Meyer
nation-and-world2 months ago

Public health alert issued over mislabelled Private Selection chicken sold at Kroger and Fred Meyer

A public health alert has been issued for Private Selection Honey Dijon Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts with Rib Meat sold at Kroger and Fred Meyer stores in nine states, including Indiana and Kentucky, after a mislabel failed to disclose eggs as an allergen. The affected product has a best-by date of June 28, 2026 and lot code 15326A. Consumers who purchased it are advised to discard it or return it to the place of purchase for a refund.

Costco Recalls 80,000 Pounds of Butter Over Labeling Error
business1 year ago

Costco Recalls 80,000 Pounds of Butter Over Labeling Error

Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest LLC has recalled over 79,000 pounds of Costco's Kirkland Signature butter due to missing allergen disclaimers about milk on the packaging. The recall includes both salted and unsalted varieties, with specific best-by dates in 2025. The FDA classified the recall as "Class II," indicating a low probability of serious health consequences. The recall was voluntary and did not involve a press release.