380,000 Lbs. of Deli Meat Recalled
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010Roast beef and ham that was distributed to Walmart delicatessens nationwide and sold in sandwiches has been recalled because it might be tainted with potentially harmful bacteria. No illnesses have been reported yet from the 380,000 pounds of meat that was made by Zemco Industries in Buffalo and may contain Listeria. It’s not clear how [...]
Ongoing salmonella outbreak leads to egg recall
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010A national outbreak of salmonella in eggs that has sickened hundreds of people since May appears to be an ongoing problem, according to experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The problem has been traced to in-shell eggs from Wright County Egg in Galt, Iowa, which has now launched a recall. The Associated [...]
Kellogg Blames Packaging Chemical for Cereal Recall
Thursday, July 15th, 2010Chemicals in our packaged food? Say it isn’t so. I only wish I could be shocked. Kellogg Co. said Wednesday that higher-than-normal amounts of certain chemicals in its package liners caused the unusual smell and flavor that prompted a recall of 28 million boxes of its cereal in late June. The company recalled Apple Jacks, [...]
Five lots of Benadryl, Tylenol added to drug recall
Thursday, June 17th, 2010The government will ban cigarettes and throw people in jail for possessing marijuana, but they won’t prosecute drug companies for continuously harming the US population, despite recall after recall and death after death. Ain’t America something? Here’s the latest recall news from your pushers. The maker of Benadryl and Tylenol has added five lots of [...]
Lettuce Recall Expands to Tennessee
Thursday, May 13th, 2010An outbreak of E. coli poisoning has expanded to Tennessee, where another person has been sickened after eating romaine lettuce grown on an Arizona farm. The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say there are 23 confirmed cases of E. coli and seven probable cases connected to the this lettuce. 19 had been confirmed [...]
