Potential Health Hazards Involving Pesticides Seeping into Foods
High levels of pesticides in imported food has been associated to chronic illnesses including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, osteoporosis, and cancer, according to doctors. In May, the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment banned the import of some fruits and vegetables over high chemical levels from five countries in the … [Read more...]
Hazelnuts Recalled Over Salmonella
Recall Of Hazelnuts, FDA Announced Willamette Shelling of Newberg, Oregon has issued a recall of Hazelnuts, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just announced. Williamette Shelling recalled 114,350 pounds of Shelled Hazelnuts because of possible Salmonella contamination. Willamette Filbert Growers, also of Newberg Oregon, … [Read more...]
Food Poisoning From Lettuce, Spinach, Other Leafy Greens on the Rise
Leafy Greens Become The Sources Of Food Poisoning Outbreaks Leafy greens have become one of the most common sources of food poisoning outbreaks in the US, a new study says. What's more, research suggests the growing number of food borne illnesses associated with lettuce, spinach and other greens cannot simply be attributed to … [Read more...]
Veggie Booty Tainted with Two Strains of Salmonella
Veggie Booty has tested positive for Salmonella Wandsworth and Salmonella Typhimurium, two strains of salmonella bacteria. The popular snack item was pulled from the shelves last month by manufacturer Robert’s American Gourmet Food, Inc. of Sea Cliff, New York. Veggie Booty, a blend of puffed rice and corn with vegetable coating … [Read more...]
Botulism Chili Sauce Recall Expanded; Castleberry Food Company Plant Responsible
Castleberry’s Food Company expanded its recall of canned food products including hot dog chili sauce that may cause the paralytic infection known as botulism after federal inspectors found that “processing malfunctions” at the company’s packaging plant in Augusta, Georgia had gone unnoticed for longer than was previously thought, … [Read more...]
FDA Calls Hot Dog Chili Sauce Botulism
An “urgent public health matter” The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has deemed the recall of Castleberry Food’s chili and hot dog sauce products for botulism contamination an “urgent public health matter”. The recall involves tens of millions of cans of chili sauce, hot dog sauce and covers almost a hundred different names of … [Read more...]
Castleberry’s Expands Botulism Recall as Atlanta Woman Hospitalized After Eating Tainted Chili Sauce
The latest victim of a botulism outbreak linked to Castleberry’s Food products An Atlanta woman may be the latest victim of a botulism outbreak linked to Castleberry’s Food products. So far, four confirmed cases of the paralyzing disease have been linked to hot dog chili sauces manufactured by the Georgia company. The company … [Read more...]
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