These recalls have been announced:
• About 22,000 Trudeau duo garlic presses/slicers, manufactured in China by Trudeau Corp. of Canada, because the blades can break while in use. The company has received four reports of broken blades, but no reports of injuries. The slicers were sold nationwide. Details: by phone at 888-887-8332; by Web at www.trudeaucorp.com or www.cpsc.gov.
• Gilster-Mary Lee Corp. of Chester, Ill., is recalling one lot of Great Value Berry Crunch cereal, because it could contain almonds not listed on the packaging. This could be dangerous for people with almond or tree nut allergies. No illness has been reported. The cereal included in the recall has code 07 21 10 N02. It was sold at Walmart stores in states including New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Details: by phone at 800-851-5371.
• Garden-Fresh Foods Inc. of Milwaukee, Wis., is recalling 16-ounce containers of Archer Farms potato salad with UPC 0 85239 40228 3 and expiration date 10/04/2009, because it contains milk that is not listed on the packaging. This could be dangerous for people with milk allergies. No illness has been reported. The potato salad was available at SuperTarget stores nationwide. Details: by phone at 800-645-3367.
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