Lead recall of Rachael Rose Kidz rings and Ultra Gear bracelets
Public Health Services director warns of voluntary recall of two children’s jewelry products imported from China and distributed by Shalom International Corp and DM Merchandising. Rings sold at Family Dollar Dec 2005 to Jan 2007 for about $1. bracelets sold at U.S. Gifts and dollar stores from July 2004 to Jan 2007 for about $1. Consumers told to return recalled items for refund and to seek medical advice if exposure is suspected. Call numbers provided for Shalom International and DM Merchandising, plus Kern County Lead Poisoning Prevention Program contact.
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Kern County
China
Shalom International Corp
New York
DM Merchandising Inc
Elmhurst
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Dollar Stores
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Familydollarcom
Conflict free diamonds for Valentine's Day says editor
Guest editorial urges shoppers to demand conflict free diamonds and guarantees from jewelers and to prefer fair trade chocolate grown flowers and soy ink cards. It promotes ethical consumption and cites Scott Key of Fresno Pacific University as the author, inviting readers to visit globalexchange.org for more.
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Globalexchange.org
Scott Key
Fresno Pacific University
School of Humanities, Religion and Social Sciences
School of Education
A Taste of Italy Comes to Shafter
A local feature captures Shafter residents enjoying an Italian themed event with dishes and ambiance. Photographers Barbara Craig and Melissa Hill contributed images highlighting the festive atmosphere and community gathering.
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