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Daiei Trading Co. Recalls a Frozen Fish Product Due to Possible Health Risks
Daiei Trading Co., Incorporated has announced a product recall on one of its products, for a possible contamination of the bacteria Clostridium botulinum. The product in question is the Gourmet brand of large mouth smelt (komochi shishamo). The frozen fish products were found to be un-eviscerated (internal organs had not been taken out) through a…
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Peapod Gives Fresh Direct Competition in Manhattan, New York
Peapod, a company focused on online grocery selling and delivery since it started, has begun to expand its area of coverage in Manhattan, New York, just recently. This means that Peapod will now be in close competition with its long time rival, Fresh Direct. Fresh Direct, a company who also specializes in selling groceries online,…
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Compare Foods Supermarket
Compare Foods Supermarket is a supermarket chain that operates in various locations surrounding New York City. They sell an array of grocery products including fresh meat, pasta and ice cream. History The founders of the company are the Peña family, who have Spanish heritage. They wanted to open a chain of supermarkets that offered good…
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Coconut Water Product Recall Owing to Mold
O.N.E. coconut water, which is packed in 11-ounce tetra pack cartons, has been recently recalled by its manufacturer and distributor ONE World Enterprises LLC. The product recall is due to the possible oxidation of the coconut water allowing for the formation of mold. The batch has a lot code of 12E1004, with UPC number 894991001104…
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American Spoon Foods, Inc
American Spoon Foods, Inc. is a food manufacturing company selling canned fruits and vegetables. It also sells preserves, jellies, jams, condiments, salsas, dried nuts and fruits, relishes, vinaigrettes and gelato. The company is based in Michigan, USA. History The history of American Spoon Foods Inc. dates back to 1971. At that time, Justin Rashid was…
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A Product Recall on American Foods’ Salsa and Sauces
On February 3, American Spoon Foods announced a voluntary recall on three of its products, Salsa (Apple Chipotle), Grilling Sauce (Maple Barbecue) and Roasting Sauce (Pumpkin Chipotle). The reason for the recall is the possibility of undeclared wheat in its ingredients, a common food allergen. The affected products have the following information: Apple Chipotle Salsa…
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Product Recall of Stem Arnica and Arnica Flower Due to Erroneous Labeling of Product Usage
NAC Foods Co. of New Jersey announced a product recall of its Arnica Stem and Flower products on March 22. The products are under the Mi Pepito brand and were recalled because information that is printed regarding its usage was found to be erroneous. The company initiated recall was made after NAC Foods received feedback…
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NYS Micah Kellner Wants to Tax the Use of Plastic Bags
Assemblyman Micah Kellner of New York is sponsoring a law that would oblige a 25-cent tax on every single plastic bag that is used to hold groceries and other store commodities in New York. As plastic does not decompose and stays in the environment for over a thousand years, the Bill was created with the…