Virginia

  • Smithfield Foods, Inc

    Smithfield Foods, Inc

    Smithfield Foods, Inc. is a meat processing company that manufactures and distributes fresh and packaged meat products to all parts of the US and other countries. The company is based in Virginia in the United States. History Smithfield Foods, Inc. was founded by Joseph W. Luter Sr. and Joseph W. Luter Jr. in 1936. The…

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  • New England Coffee

    New England Coffee

    New England Coffee is a privately owned coffee company in the United States. It is currently being managed by third generation members of the Dostuo and Kaloyanides Families. History The New England Coffee company was found in 1916 by the Dostou and Kaloyanides families. The founders created the company with the belief in giving the…

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  • A Product Recall for Flower Foods’ One Bread and English Muffins

    A Product Recall for Flower Foods’ One Bread and English Muffins

    Flower Foods announced, on May 3, a product recall regarding its One Bread products, as well as specific varieties of its English Muffins. The recall was made because of the possibility of the presence of small metal pieces. Most of the recalled products are still in the company’s possession, however, those that have been sent…

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  • Product Recall for Goodness Gardens’ Chives

    Product Recall for Goodness Gardens’ Chives

    Goodness Gardens Inc. announced a recall for one lot of its chives products because of a possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected chives have a lot number of 0201111. The possible contamination was discovered after a routine sampling was done on the lot. The sampled products tested positive for the bacteria Listeria monocytogenes. Although…

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  • Seniors Get Discounts at Farm Fresh Markets

    Seniors Get Discounts at Farm Fresh Markets

    By the last weeks of June, about 201 senior citizens of Virginia will become eligible for grocery coupons worth $40. These coupons can be used to pay for locally grown, fresh produce sold at Farm Fresh Markets. This opportunity for the older residents of Virginia has been made possible by the Farm Fresh Market Senior…

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  • Mislabelling : Red Enchilada Pays for It

    Mislabelling : Red Enchilada Pays for It

    Los Angeles-based Bruce Foods Co. has announced a recall for its Food Club® “Red Enchilada Sauce” labeled products. This product is recalled because of a possible mislabeling of the product. The canned enchilada sauce products might possibly contain Green Enchilada sauce instead of the red one. Green enchilada sauce contains soy and wheat, which are…

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  • Whole Foods Recalls Marinade for Undeclared Allergens

    Whole Foods Recalls Marinade for Undeclared Allergens

    Grocery giant Whole Foods Market announced a recall on specific varieties of its marinade products last August 12. The marinades are said to contain allergens that were not declared on its packaging. The affected marinades are both beer-flavored. It was found that these marinades contained soy and wheat that were not indicated in the packaging…

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  • A Limited Recall for Smucker’s® Natural Chunky Peanut Butter

    A Limited Recall for Smucker’s® Natural Chunky Peanut Butter

    The JM Smucker Company recently announced a voluntary limited product recall. The product involved is Smucker’s® Natural Chunky Peanut Butter, which is believed to be contaminated by the bacteria Salmonella. The Chunky Peanut Butter product was dispensed in the areas of Arkansas, Delaware, Indiana, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota,…

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