7NovClearwater, FL (May 27th, 2025) – In May 2025, multistate salmonella outbreaks were linked to cucumbers grown by Bedner Growers, Inc. in Florida, marking the second such incident involving the company in consecutive years. The outbreak has resulted in 26 reported illnesses across 15 states, with nine hospitalizations.
7NovClearwater, FL (May 13th, 2025) – Publix Super Markets issued a voluntary recall of its GreenWise baby food pouches due to concerns over potential lead contamination. While no illnesses have been reported, parents and caregivers are urged to take the warning seriously.
7NovClearwater, FL (May 8th, 2025) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is urging consumers to check their pantries for Vietti Food Group brand’s Yellowstone Brown Sugar Molasses Baked Beans. It was found that certain products contained soy but failed to list it on the label. For individuals with soy allergies, that omission can be dangerous, and in some cases, life-threatening.
7NovTampa, FL (May 5th, 2025) – Sunday kicked off Florida’s Hurricane Preparedness Week, which runs through May 10th.
7NovPinellas County, FL (May 1st, 2025) – A local organization, Forward Pinellas, will begin surveying one of the most dangerous intersections in Clearwater. Once complete, the surveys will inform the proposal of safety solutions to help reduce the occurrence of motor vehicle and pedestrian accidents in the area.
7NovClearwater, FL (April 29th, 2025) – S. Martinelli & Co. has issued a recall of over 170,000 bottles of its apple juice. Consumers are urged not to consume the juice due to a potential contamination with patulin, a mycotoxin produced by mold that can cause health issues.
