New York
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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…
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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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Warning Frozen SCDA Product Recalled Due to Unevisceration
Hua Shing International Trading Corporation announced a product recall of its product, Frozen SCDA, on February 16, 2011. These products (frozen fish) were found to be uneviscerated. The product is packed in 400-gram retail plastics bags (code 111) which are vacuum packed. The recall was announced after the NY State Department of Agriculture and Markets…
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A Product Recall for Nibble with Gibble’s and Kay and Ray’s Chips
On February 8, Martin’s Famous Pastry Shoppe Incorporated announced a product recall for specific products under the ‘Kay and Ray’s’ and ‘Nibble with Gibble’s’ brand snack foods. The reason for the recall is the possibility of an undeclared allergen, soy protein, in the snacks. The recalled products have the following specifications printed on the retail…
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A Product Recall of Canned Chopped Clams
Tri-Union Seafoods LLC announced a voluntary product recall for its canned chopped clams last April 7. The basis for recalling the product is the possible presence of an allergen that has not been declared on the product label. The product is said to possibly contain tiny shrimp, which has been undeclared in the product label.…
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Stop & Shop Introduces an Advanced System of Refrigeration on its Store
In the area of Quincy, Massachusetts, the local Shop & Stop store is currently making use of a high technology refrigeration system for some of its refrigerated products. This 38,000 square foot Stop & Shop store opened its doors to customers in December of last year and already it is implementing changes for the purpose…
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Orange Julius
Orange Julius is a beverage manufacturing company based in Minnesota in the U.S. The company supplies its products to almost all parts of the world and is currently owned by Dairy Queen. History Orange Julius was founded by Julius Freed in 1926 in Los Angeles as a small orange juice stand. Even though sales were…
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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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