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"Tippy Toes" Apple Pear Banana Fruit purée was recalled for elevated levels of patulin, a toxin that may cause serious health risks. Initiative Foods pulled the product and the Food and Drug ...

1:37 p.m. Oct. 23, 2024: In an earlier version of this story, Caitlin Sciutto’s last name was misspelled as Scuttio. Every week, Caitlin Sciutto stops by Target and piles her cart with pureed food ...

Three companies recalled fruit purée pouches in response to a Centers for Disease Control voluntary recall announced in November. That was after reports of more than 230 cases of lead poisoning in 34 ...

The food mill is a throwback. It may be mechanical and it may be marvelous, but it is resolutely un-modern. It’s not quite as basic as a mortar and pestle, but it’s not far behind. There are only ...

We spooned through the shelf to crown a patch-perfect pumpkin puree. Canned pumpkin is the MVP of fall. Sure, you can roast and puree a gourd yourself to make pumpkin pie filling, but canned pumpkin ...

WASHINGTON -- Don't think of pureed vegetables just as baby food -- after all, mashed potatoes and whipped sweet potatoes are widely popular adult comfort foods, too. That's the word from the American ...

Every week, Caitlin Sciutto stops by Target and piles her cart with pureed food pouches for her 4-year-old and twin 18-month-old sons. In goes a 24-pack of unsweetened applesauce. Then a 24-pack of ...