Food Safety News - July 23, 2016 Colorado town discovers local water supply may have gone to pot

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Colorado town discovers local water supply may have gone to pot

By News Desk

Being first to make recreational marijuana legal has meant Colorado is an experiment, but nobody saw this one coming. Hugo, CO, a town of about 730 people, located 110 miles from Denver on the Eastern Plaints has reported its municipal water has tested posiive for THC, marijuana’s main psychoactive ingredient. THC is what people pay... Continue Reading

Officials suspect ground beef in ongoing E. coli outbreak

By Coral Beach

Since June 12 a dozen people have contracted E. coli O157:H7 infections after eating ground beef in New Hampshire. State and federal officials have not identified the specific source. All 12 people have been infected with the same strain of E. coli, according to a notice Friday from the state's bureau of infectious disease control.... Continue Reading

'Wild Boar Brotwurst' recalled because of excess nitrites

By News Desk

A Colorado company is recalling more than 4,500 pounds of "Wild Boar Brotwurst" products because of excessive levels of nitrites. "The problem was discovered by FSIS (Food Safety and Inspection Service) personnel during a routine label verification task," according to the recall notice from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. "FSIS discovered that the establishment's formulation... Continue Reading

Weis recalls baked goods because of metal bits in sugar

By Coral Beach

Another recall spurred by metal fragments in sugar from an unnamed supplier was issued Friday evening, this time for 30 bakery products sold by Weis Markets. The Weis recall includes muffins, cookies, shortbread and bread products distributed to the Pennsylvania-based retailer's stores. It operates more than 160 stores in Pennsylvania, Maryland, New York, New Jersey... Continue Reading

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