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  • Bariatric Advantage Recalls Muti-Formula Supplement Packs

    Bariatric Advantage Recalls Muti-Formula Supplement Packs

    The company Bariatric Advantage announced a recall for individual packs of its chewable multi-formula supplements. The company’s reason for making the recall is the presence of an undeclared allergen in the supplements. Those that are affected by the recall are sample packs containing 60 and 180 tablets per bottle. These multi-formula supplements are chocolate mint…

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  • Nutrition Basics: The Mineral Selenium

    Nutrition Basics: The Mineral Selenium

    Selenium, a trace mineral in the body, is considered to be important for good health. However, it is emphasized that selenium should only be taken in very small amounts in order to avoid developing health risks. For instance, men and women who are 19-years old and older should take only 55 μg everyday. For people…

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  • Coupon Mole Gets Flocked By Bargain Shoppers

    Coupon Mole Gets Flocked By Bargain Shoppers

    CouponMole.com has recently added more deals to its site. Now, the site has promotions and deals from over five thousand stores with over 56,000 coupons listed. Currently, Coupon Mole is included in websites that are most visited by bargain hunters because of its deals from popular retailers. The site’s founder wanted to make a way…

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  • Another Mom Benefits from Couponing

    Full-time mom Monica Vaughn shares how she has been able to save a considerable amount of money and take care of her family through couponing. Popular television show Extreme Couponing has really been instrumental to the widespread popularity of extreme couponing. Because the show features moms who walk out of grocery stores carrying bags of…

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  • Foremost Farms USA

    Foremost Farms USA

    Foremost Farms USA is a cooperative which is owned by more than 2,000 dairy farmers in the USA. This cooperative’s farmers supply billions of gallons of milk every year which is then processed into various dairy products for distribution and marketing. History Foremost Farms USA was founded in 1995 with the consolidation of several cooperatives…

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  • American Crystal Sugar

    American Crystal Sugar

    The American Crystal Sugar Company is a cooperative of sugar beet farmers. Currently, its members are at a total of 2,800 farmers and its products are distributed throughout the country and internationally for its industrial customers. History Crystal Sugar’s history started when investors, headed by Henry Oxnard, put up a factory for beet sugar in…

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  • The Mineral Potassium

    The Mineral Potassium

    Potassium  is an important micronutrient for the body. Potassium  is also known as an electrolyte, along with other minerals in the body like sodium, calcium, chloride and magnesium. For men and women who are 19-years old and older, the recommended amount of potassium  intake is 4700 mg everyday. Too much or too little potassium  in…

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  • Precautionary Recall for Dole’s Italian Style Salads

    Precautionary Recall for Dole’s Italian Style Salads

    Dole Vegetables announced on June 22, a precautionary recall on a specific number of its Italian blend packed salads. This precautionary recall is due to a possible Listeria contamination on specific cases of the product. The problem was discovered when a pack of the salad tested positive for the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in a…

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