Food Recalls

Thousands Of Chicken Salad Sandwiches Recalled

AP | By The Associated Press | Posted 02.08.2012

Read More: Video, Sandwich Recall, Chicken Salad Sandwich Recall, Grand Strand Sandwich, Food Safety, Listeria, Food Recall, Food Recalls, Sandwich Listeria, Food News

-- A South Carolina company is recalling about 2,800 of its chicken salad sandwiches because of concerns about possible listeria contamination. The ...

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Food Court: The Week's Winners & Losers In Food News

Food52 | Posted 12.04.2011

Read More: Food Recalls, The Chew, Mark Bittman, food52, Ruth Bourdain, Hurricane Irene, Food Policy, Food Safety, Bake Sales, Listeria, Peanut Butter, News, Peanuts, Food News
Food52

In which Shelly Peppel and Fran Brennan, the editors of Food52 News, pass judgement on last week's top food news. • Winner: Risk takers&nb...

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CDC: 'We've Made Virtually No Progress' On Salmonella In 15 Years

AP | MIKE STOBBE | Posted 08.07.2011

Read More: Foodborne Illness, Salmonella, Food Recall, Cdc, Food Recalls, E.Coli, Food News

ATLANTA — More Americans got food poisoning last year, with salmonella cases driving the increase, the government reported Tuesday. Illness rate...

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Kashi Recalls 11,000 Cases Of Frozen Pizzas With Potential Plastic Fragments

Posted 08.07.2011

Read More: Plastic Contamination, Kashi, Kashi Pizza, Kashi Pizza Plastic, Kashi Pizza Recall, Food Recall, Food Recalls, Plastic Recall, Food News

Kashi has recalled 11,000 cases of frozen thin crust pizza, distributed to grocery stores nationwide, that may have plastic fragments in the crust. ...

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Food Fight: Why Congress and Obama's Proposed Budget Cuts Are the Wrong Move for Colorado

Sam Schabacker | Posted 07.31.2011

Read More: Slow Food, Food, Subsidies, Food Recalls, Food and Water Watch, Budget Cuts, Senator Bennet, Meat Inspectors, Agriculture, Fda, Agriculture-Reform, Agricultural Subsidies, Denver News
Sam Schabacker

These cuts are not solutions to our budget crises, nor will they mend our broken food system. Rather, they are ideological prescriptions that will do nothing but further enrich corporate agribusiness.

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Salmonella Contamination Prompts Tomato Recall

AP | Posted 07.03.2011

Read More: Salmonella, Tomato, Food Recall, Food Recalls, Tomato Recall, Food News

TRACY, Calif. -- A Florida tomato grower is voluntarily recalling its grape tomatoes after a sample tested positive for salmonella. Six L's Packing C...

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USDA Suggests Testing Meat Before It Goes To Stores

Posted 06.06.2011

Read More: Test and Hold, Test and Hold Plan, Food Safety, Food Illness, Eating Meat, Usda, Food Recall, Food Borne Illness, Food Recalls, Meat Recall, Meat, USDA Meat, Meat Recalls, Food News

In an effort to reduce the amount of consumer illnesses and deaths due to contaminated meat, the USDA has announced a "test and hold" rule that will d...

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Salmonella Scare Causes Peanut Butter Recall

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Skippy Peanut Butter Recall, Fda, Peanut Butter, Food Recalls, Skippy, Peanut Butter Recall, Skippy Peanut Butter Recall 2011, Business News

Are you a peanut butter fan? If so, you may want to check product labels to make sure you're not affected by the latest peanut butter recall. The r...

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'Toxic Waste Nuclear Sludge Chew Bars' Actually Toxic

NPR | By Scott Hensley | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Food Safety, Food Recalls, Lead, Toxic Waste Nuclear Sludge Chew Bars, Lead Recalls, Toxic Waste Nuclear Sludge Chew Bars Recall, Food News

Turns out the marketer of some candy bars sold under the Toxic Waste brand wasn't joking. The Food and Drug Administration says Candy Dynamics of Ind...

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Senate Passes Landmark Food Safety Bill, Heads For Reconciliation

AP / The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Food Recalls, Food Safety, Food Safety Modernization Act, Food Safety Bill, Fda, Food News

Scroll down to read key points from S.510, the Senate's food safety bill. The Senate passed legislation Tuesday to make food safer in the wake of dea...

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Food Safety Bill Myths

foodsafetynews.com | By Bill Marler | Nov 28, 2010 | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Food Recalls, Food Safety, Food Safety Modernization Act, Fda, Food News

've been worrying over some of the provisions of this bill, especially since some of my friends in small production agriculture are so dead set agains...

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Michael Pollan & Eric Schlosser: Food Safety Bill 'Best Opportunity In A Generation' To Fix Food Supply

Michael Pollan and Eric Schlosser in the New York Times | MICHAEL POLLAN and ERIC SCHLOSSER | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Food Recalls, Michael Pollan, Food Safety, Food Safety Modernization Act, Eric Schlosser, Food Industry, Food News

THE best opportunity in a generation to improve the safety of the American food supply will come as early as Monday night, when the Senate is schedule...

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Texas Produce Plant Closed After Four Die From Listeria-Contaminated Celery

CNN | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Celery, Food Recalls, Food Safety, Listeria, Texas Listeria, Food News

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday a closed Texas food processing plant tested positive for a bacteria that has been linked to the d...

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E. Coli Prompts Recall Of 8,500 Pounds Of Ground Beef

The Washington Post | Martin Weil | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Food Recalls, Ground Beef Recall, Beef, Ground Beef, Beef Recall, Food Safety, Ground Beef E. Coli, Food Recall, E. Coli, Food News

About 8,500 pounds of ground beef that might be contaminated with a type of E. coli bacteria are being recalled by a company in Pennsylvania, the Depa...

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Are The Eggs Sold At My Supermarket Safe To Eat?

AP | STEPHANIE NANO | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Health, FDA Egg Recall, Egg Recall List, Egg Recall, Salmonella, Fda, Salmonella Egg Recall, Food Recalls, Eggs Salmonella, Healthy Living News

Two large Iowa farms have recalled 550 million eggs because of possible contamination with salmonella. Investigators from the Food and Drug Administra...

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Egg Recall: FDA Calls For More Authority, Says Avoid Runny Egg Yolks

AP | MARY CLARE JALONICK | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Eggs, Food Recalls, Egg Yolks, FDA Egg Recall, Egg Recall List, Fda, Egg Recall, Food Safety, Salmonella, Salmonella Egg Recall, Runny Eggs, Lucerne Egg Recall, Eggs Salmonella, Food News

WASHINGTON — Food and Drug Administration officials said Monday that there is no evidence a massive outbreak of salmonella in eggs has spread be...

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Egg Recall List UPDATE: 380 MILLION Eggs Recalled Over Salmonella

AP/Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Food Recalls, Eggs Recall, Salmonella Eggs, Salmonella, Wright County Eggs, Eggs Salmonella, Egg Recall, Lucerne Egg Recall, Egg Recall 2010, Wright County Egg, Salmonella Symptoms, Egg Recall List, Egg Recall Brands, Egg Recall Numbers, Eggs, Lucerne Eggs Recall, Fda Egg Recall List, Food News

*Scroll down for the latest egg recall list and numbers affected by the Wright County Egg recall* 380 million eggs coming from Wright County Egg of G...

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Meat: Food Safety Concern Most Prevalent Among Americans

foodsafetynews.com | By Denis Stearns | Jul 29, 2010 | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Food Safety, Food Recalls, Meat, E. Coli, Beef, Food News

According to a national survey of more than 3,000 participants conducted for NPR by Thomson Reuters, more than 60 percent of Americans are worried abo...

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Chicken Nugget RECALL: Perdue Farms Recalls Frozen Nuggets

CBS News | Posted 05.25.2011

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(CBS/AP) Consumers cried foul after bits of blue plastic showed up in their chicken nuggets - and Perdue Farms Inc. responded by recalling more than 9...

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The Latest In Food Recalls: Bison Meat, Chicken Of The Sea Tuna

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Slidepollajax, Food Safety, Food Recalls, Salmonella, Food Recall, Recall, E. Coli, Beef Recall, Kellogg's, Kellogg Recall, Kellogg's Recall 2010, Kellogg's Recall, Cereal Recall, Bison Recall, Bison, Bison Meat, Food News

In the slideshow below we'll be keeping track of the latest major U.S. food -- and food-related -- recalls. According to the Institute of Medicin...

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Onion Soup RECALL: Kroger Soup And Dip Mixes Recalled

Huffington Post/AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Kroger Dip Recall, Onion Soup Recalled, Kroger Soup Recall, Kroger, Kroger Onion Soup Recall, Kroger Dip, Kroger Onion Soup, Food Recalls, Business, Onion Soup Recall, Business News

The onion soup recall announced today, March 1, 2010, affects Kroger onion soup dip mixes and it comes as a result of possible salmonella contaminatio...

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Instant Noodles RECALLED: Jin Mai Lang Brand Noodles Part Of Nationwide Recall

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Jin Mai Lang, Instant Noodles Recall, Instant Noodles Recalled, Noodles Recall, Instant Noodles, Food, Jin Mai Lang Instant Noodles, Jin Mai Lang Noodles, Food Recalls, Soup, Instant Noodles Recall 2010, Instant Noodle Recall, Business News

Some 50,000 pounds of instant noodles have been recalled by Well Luck Co., Inc., a Jersey City establishment, affecting Jin Mai Lang brand noodles sol...

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Nick Kristof: Our Food Has No Soul

nytimes.com | NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Food Recalls, Farming, Factory Farming, Agriculture, Food Politics, Food Safety, Nicholas Kristof, Family Farming, Green News

On a summer visit back to the farm here where I grew up, I think I figured out the central problem with modern industrial agriculture. It's not just t...

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Kraft Recalls White Chocolate Over Salmonella Scare

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Salmonella, Kraft, Food Recall, Chocolate Recall, White Chocolate, Food Recalls, Business News

Packaged foods maker Kraft Foods (Charts) issued a recall in the U.S. for its Baker's Premium White Chocolate Baking Squares due to concerns that the ...

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