Novartis Consumer Health has begun a voluntary recall of several of their over the counter medications that were sold at Costco locations in the US and Canada.  According to Novartis they are conducting the recall as a precautionary measure because the products may contain stray tablets, capsules or caplets from other Novartis products or could contain [...]

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Ginger Beef Special Combo meals are being recalled from several Costco locations in Canada over possible contamination with listeria bacteria.  The products were distributed through Costco locations in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.  So far there have been no reported cases of illness from the meals.  However, there is still a worry of contamination [...]

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If you have bought a layer dip containing guacamole at Costco recently, you might want to not eat it and take it back to the store for a refund.  Fresh Food Concepts, a Buena Park, California company, has issued a voluntary recall for several of its layer dips sold through Costco, Vons, Pavillions, and other [...]

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Yesterday, Costco Canada announced a safety recall for two varieties of their Kirkland Signature bakery cookies because they might have little bits of metal in them.  Luckily, no one has been injured or gotten sick from the cookies though. The cookies that are being recalled are the really delicious Chocolate Chunk Cookies (Item #: 237361) and the [...]

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Sony has announced a safety notification for Vaio notebooks that were sold between January 2010 and April 2010 at Costco, as well as Fry’s, Best Buy and Amazon.com.  There is a potential safety issue affecting certain units within the VPCF11 and VPCCW2 series of notebook PCs.  In rare instances, these notebook computers may overheat due to [...]

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