• Extreme Couponing Features Expert Couponer Dad

    Extreme Couponing Features Expert Couponer Dad

    Extreme Couponing’s June 8 episode featured New Yorker dad, Scott Boudin, a father of two kids and an expert when it comes to couponing. Unlike other extreme couponers who have been featured on the show, Scott’s home does not show any evidence that he uses a lot of coupons to pay for his groceries. No…

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  • Product Recall Announced for Quenby Hall Blue Stilton Cheese

    Product Recall Announced for Quenby Hall Blue Stilton Cheese

    Scratter Foods Inc. recently announced a recall for Quenby Hall Blue Stilton® Leicestershire Blue Veined Cheese product because of a possible bacterial contamination. The recalled products are said to possibly be contaminated by the bacteria Listeria monocytogenes. This was discovered after a routine sampling of the product showed that the bulk was positive for bacteria.…

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  • McKee Foods Corporation

    McKee Foods Corporation

    McKee Foods Corporation is a family owned food processing company based in Tennessee, USA. It is engaged in the manufacture of retail breakfast cereals, commercial baked goods, leavening agents, cracker and cookie manufacturing. History The company’s history started in 1934 when the McKees bought Jack’s Cookie Company, a bakery in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and began operating…

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  • Bob’s Red Mill® Adds Two New Flavor to its Granolas

    Bob’s Red Mill® Adds Two New Flavor to its Granolas

    Oregon-based company Bob’s Red Mill has added two new flavors to its granola products. The new additions are Cinnamon Raisin and Honey Oats. Bob’s Red Mill Granolas are made from oats (in whole grains). This product is a combination of convenience and crunch, which can be eaten in a number of ways. Whether it be…

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  • The Micronutrient Choline

    The Micronutrient Choline

    Another substance important in the body is choline. Although relatively unfamiliar as compared to other known micronutrients, choline plays a very important role in the body. It is almost the same as B-vitamins. It is even often lumped with this vitamin group. Although choline can be produced in the body, it is still important to…

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  • Walmart Temporarily Bans Extreme Couponer

    Walmart Temporarily Bans Extreme Couponer

    In Nampa, Idaho, grocery chain Wal-Mart banned an extreme couponer from shopping at its stores. April Cuevas, extreme couponer, was banned from grocery shopping at Wal-Mart due to an altercation that occurred between her and an employee, a store manager specifically, at the grocery chain. This altercation led to Cuevas being barred from shopping at…

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  • Undeclared Milk Present in Non-Dairy Creamer?

    JFC International, Incorporated announced a recall of all Taitan and UCC Instant Drink Mixes due to a milk protein ingredient not declared on the products’ label. The recall was made after the company found that Caseinate and/or Casein sodium was actually a sub-ingredient of the ‘non-dairy creamer’ that is an ingredient of the products. Caseinate,…

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  • Nutrition and Fiber

    Nutrition and Fiber

    Fiber can be found in a plant’s cell wall and acts like a skeleton in order for the plant to maintain its structure and shape. When taken in by the body, these fibers remain undigested because enzymes in the body are unable to digest it. Instead, fiber just passes through the intestines. Fiber adds mass…

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