FDA recalls common Chinese food ingredient after undeclared sulfites found in Florida inspection

A California company’s dried lily flowers have been recalled because they may contain undeclared sulfites, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The FDA and Hayward, California-based U.S. Trading Co. announced the recall of Joy Luck brand dried lily flowers on Tuesday, March 4. “People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to sulfites run the risk of … Read more

US toy factories slammed with orders after Trump tariffs on China, Mexico imports

Toy makers with US manufacturing facilities are getting slammed with orders as the industry scrambles to negotiate a slew of stiff tariffs from the Trump administration, The Post has learned. MGA Entertainment, which makes Bratz and LOL Surprise dolls, also owns the 56-year-old Little Tikes brand, which manufactures larger, indoor and outdoor toys at a … Read more

Google met with Trump’s DOJ in effort to avoid historic break-up of search giant

Alphabet’s Google met with President Donald Trump’s government last week and urged them to back away from a push to break up the search engine company, according to a person familiar with the matter. The Justice Department is currently pursuing two anti-monopoly cases against Google – one over search and another over advertising technology. “We routinely … Read more

Target CEO warns of price hikes on produce in coming days following Mexico tariffs

Americans can expect to pay higher prices in the coming days for produce such as strawberries, bananas and avocados that are imported from Mexico as President Trump’s tariffs go into effect on Tuesday, according to Target’s chief executive officer. The Minneapolis-based retailer warned that new tariffs and economic uncertainty would pressure its first-quarter profits, as … Read more