Salmonella Illnesses Linked to Pistachios prompt Recall By News Desk  Last evening the CDC announced that it is collaborating with public health officials in multiple states and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to investigate a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Montevideo infections. As of March 9, a total of 11 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Montevideo have been reported from 9... Continue Reading
More pistachios recalled after positive Salmonella test result By News Desk  Texas Star Nut and Food Co. Inc. voluntarily recalled certain Nature's Eats branded natural pistachio kernels today because of possible Salmonella contamination. The recalled pistachios are packaged in 8-ounce cellophane bags with the lot code number 40262001 and a “best buy” date of Jan. 4, 2017. The company ceased distribution of this lot, according to the recall... Continue Reading
More Pistachios Recalled By News Desk Texas Star Nut and Food Co., Inc. voluntarily recalled the below, Nature's Eats, Natural Pistachio Kernels, 8oz. – cello bag, with the following lot code because of a possible health risk: Brand Product Size Lot Code Best Buy Date Nature’s Eats Natural Pistachios Kernels 8 oz. 40262001 1/4/2017 The above product has the potential to... Continue Reading
USDA Inspector General investigates possible poultry sabotage By News Desk  Eleven fresh and further processing poultry plants in five southern states owned by Wayne Farms LLC are on guard after foreign materials found in the company’s Laurel, MS, facility are being investigated as possible sabotage. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) Inspector General (IG) has been brought in to lead the investigation of the the March... Continue Reading
Colorado bill exempts 'cottage food' chicken from safety checks By Dan Flynn  A new cottage food bill exempting Colorado small poultry producers from inspections — including safety inspections — is moving forward, having passed the state Senate. Senate Bill (SB) 16-058, now before the House, also amends the Colorado Cottage Foods Act to exempt home kitchens from food inspections, as long as their sales don’t exceed $10,000 annually. It promises Colorado citizens "unimpeded... Continue Reading
DiGiorno®, Lean Cuisine®, and Stouffer's® recalled because of glass By News Desk  Nestlé USA is initiating a voluntary recall of a limited number of DiGiorno®, Lean Cuisine®, and Stouffer's® products due to the potential presence of glass pieces. This voluntary recall covers only specific production codes of the following products: DiGiorno Thin & Crispy Spinach and Garlic Pizza DiGiorno Rising Crust Spinach and Mushroom Pizza DiGiorno pizzeria... Continue Reading
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