DPI Specialty Foods of Tualatin, OR is recalling Mauri Brand Gorgonzola cheese because it may be contaminated with Escherichia coli O157:H7 bacteria (E. coli O157:H7). E. Read more »
Gorgonzola Cheese Sold at Costco Recalled Due to Contamination With E.coli O157:H7
State health department officials are warning consumers who purchased Mauri Gorgonzola cheese with sell by dates January 13, 2011, and January 14, 2011, that the product has been recalled by the distributor, DPI Specialty Foods of Tualatin, Ore., because E. coli O157:H7 was found in an unopened package tested at the state health department's laboratory. When notified of the positive result on Wednesday, the company immediately recalled the cheese. Read more »
Specialty Farms, LLC Recalls Organic Alfalfa Sprouts Blend and Organic Sprout Salad in the North Eastern United States Because of Possible Health…
Specialty-Farms, LLC is voluntarily recalling Specialty Farms brand Organic Alfalfa Sprouts Blend and Organic Sprout Salad, as noted below. These items both have a "sell-by date of 7/26/2010" and are net weight 4 ounces in plastic containers... Read more »
Florida Company Recalls Sliced Apples
Marjon Specialty Foods, Inc., Plant City, FL voluntarily recalled 119 cases of sliced apples as a result of a positive test result for Listeria monocytogenes that came from the company's routine sampling program. Listeria monocytogenes is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems... Read more »
Daily Gut: Nutritionists Compare McDonald’s to Child Molesters – Big Hollywood (blog)
Globe and Mail Daily Gut: Nutritionists Compare McDonald's to Child Molesters Big Hollywood (blog) Seriously -Have you been to a health food store lately? Ask yourself – how can a place be so healthy , if the workers resemble bags of soggy lawn trimmings Read more »
McDonalds needs to step up its Happy Meal game, public health officials say. – Justmeans
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) McDonalds needs to step up its Happy Meal game, public health officials say. Justmeans McDonalds has defended its practices, saying it offers customers both high quality foods and toys. It's an interesting argument, but one the public health .. Read more »
Spice Industrial Inc. Recalls Lian How White Sesame Seeds Because of Possible Health Risk
SPICE INDUSTRIAL GROUP INC., of City of Industry, Ca is recalling LIAN HOW WHITE SESAME SEEDS supplied by Specialty Commodities Corp. distributed from November 6 to December 11, 2009, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. Read more »
