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  • French Onion Dip with Hand Made Potato Chips and a Beer

    FDA Recall Alert: Potential Mold in Popular Dipping Sauce

    On October 4, 2024, Lunds & Byerlys issued an urgent recall of its Lone Star Dip due to potential mold contamination, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. If you’ve got this zesty dip in your fridge, you might…

  • Bound Brook, New Jersey, USA - January 22, 2022: Exterior Sign of the Goodwill Industries Store & Donation Center.

    10 Reasons You Should Reconsider Donating to Goodwill

    Donating to Goodwill is easy — but you may want to reconsider. Questionable business practices at this national thrift store make giving things away less appealing once you do some digging.  Instead of giving stuff away there, consider donating it…

  • In the hands of a woman packing eggs in the supermarket

    Massive Egg Recall: FDA Warns of Highest Risk Level for Salmonella Contamination

    If you’ve recently bought eggs from “Milo’s Poultry Farms” or “Tony’s Fresh Market,” you may want to double-check your carton. The FDA has updated a major recall involving eggs from those two brands and now “Happy Quackers Farm,” categorizing it…

  • bananas branch on shelf of store. shopping concept

    27 Things You Didn’t Know About Bananas

    The grocery-store staple known as the banana is not as unassuming as one might imagine. This fruit — well, more specifically, this berry — is an everyday item that’s surprisingly versatile (it even makes great ice cream) and is definitely…

  • Deli meat in case

    Boar’s Head Recall: Death Toll From Listeria Outbreak Hits 10 — Here’s What You Need to Know

    Since Boar’s Head recalled their meat earlier this summer, almost 60 people have been hospitalized, and 10 have died. Nearly 700 pounds of ready-to-eat meat have had possible listeria contamination, and things aren’t looking too good for Boar’s Head right…

  • Senior couple shopping at Costco

    Is Costco Worth It for Singles and Couples?

    Shopping at Costco and other warehouse stores often seems like it would be best for large families and businesses. A package of a dozen giant muffins calls for many mouths, or at least lots of freezer space. But there are…