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Food Safety Tips from the USDA in Case of Power Outages and Flooding
The United States Department of Agriculture Food Safety & Inspection Service has issued recommendations to those states that have been affected by the recent powerful storms that have hit the country. Residents who are in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Indiana, Missouri, Mississippi and all other parts of the Midwest are advised to follow these recommendations in order…
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A Product Recall on Jonathan’s Alfalfa Sprouts
Jonathan’s Sprouts announced a product recall last April 19 for specific sprouts products. The recall was made because the products showed possible bacterial contamination. The affected products may be contaminated by the bacteria Salmonella. This was discovered after a routine sampling result showed that some samples tested positive for the Salmonella bacteria. The following six…
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A Product Recall for Doctor’s CarbRite’s Chocolate Brownie Bars
On April 21, the company Doctor’s CarbRite Diet announced a recall on its Chocolate Brownie bars due to the presence of undeclared allergens. The brownie bars are said to possibly contain soy, egg, tree nuts, peanuts and milk. This is because the equipment used to process the recalled bars also processes products containing the allergens,…
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A Product Recall on Rain Swiss Rolls Due to an Undeclared Allergen
S&M Enterprise (USA) announced a voluntary recall for its Rain Swiss Rolls product because of the presence of undeclared egg, which is considered to be a food allergen. The recall was announced April 20, after it was discovered on a routine sampling of the product. Laboratory Analysts of the State’s Department of Agriculture and Market…
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Price Chopper Partners with AphA to Help Diabetics
Price Choppers Supermarkets has recently partnered with the American Pharmacists Association in helping to improve the care for diabetic sufferers all over the country. The supermarket chain is one of only twenty-five supermarket chains all over the country, and the first in New York to be chosen as a partner by the organization in its…
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A Product Recall of Bay Valley’s Chicken Noodle Soup
The company Bay Valley Foods LLC has voluntarily recalled its Chicken Noodle soup with reduced sodium due to the presence of an undeclared allergen, as well as mislabeling on the product’s packaging. The recall was made after the company received a customer complaint about the product being incorrectly labeled. What has been indicated on the…
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Bottom Dollar Plans in Ohio
The finalization of the sale of former Cleveland Elementary School to Bottom Dollar Foods Northeast is soon to be concluded by the City Board of Control of Youngstown, Ohio. Bottom Dollar is buying the property as it has plans of putting up an 18,000 sq. ft. grocery store in the city. It is one of…
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A Product Recall of Elsie Grace’s Dip and Soup Mixes
On April 26, Elsie Grace Dry Food Co. announced a product recall for its soup and dip mixes due to undeclared allergens. The recalled products are said to contain milk, wheat or soy but are not listed as part of the ingredients on the packages. All of the ingredients are considered common allergens. Investigation revealed…