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Monthly Archives: May 2009
Illinois Company Recalls Ground Beef Due to E. coli
Coal Valley, Illinois-based Valley Meats LLC is recalling approximately 95,898 pounds of ground beef products. The ground beef products may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. These ground beef products were produced on March 10, 2009, and were distributed to …
Widow of E. coli victim sues restaurant
The widow of a victim of an E. coli contamination has sued the restaurant which served the toxic food. According to the Pryor (Okla.) Daily Times, Cynthia Ingle wants $10,000 for each of her husband’s heirs from the Country Cottage …
Cantaloupes Recalled Due to Salmonella
L&M Companies, Inc. of Raleigh, NC is recalling one lot of whole cantaloupes because it has the potential to be contaminated with salmonella. The whole cantaloupes were sold in Walmart Supercenter Stores in North Carolina and South Carolina, and in …
FDA conducted less than half of state food audits in two years
The Food and Drug Administration recently submitted a report on its activity in the last two years, and its findings basically admit regulators willingly allowed more than half of its duties go by the wayside. In analyzing data for the …
Husband of first Swine Flu victim accuses pig farm
The husband of the United States’ first victim of Swine Flu has filed a petition in a Texas court, blaming the pig farm where it is believed the fatal virus derived, for his wife’s death. Steven Trunnell’s court petition seeks …
Food Companies Placing Responsibility of Food Safety on Consumers
Increasingly, corporations that supply Americans with processed foods are unable to guarantee the safety of their ingredients. From frozen vegetables to pizzas, companies are are shifting the burden to the consumer through “food safety” guidelines via cooking method instructions. Many …
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