Monthly Archives: June 2009

FDA confirms E. coli in Toll House cookie dough from Danville site

The Food and Drug Administration has confirmed it found traces of E. coli bacteria in a pre-packaged, refrigerated sample of Nestle Toll House cookie dough. The same came from Nestle’s processing facility in Danville, Va. On June 19, the FDA …

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JBS Swift expands beef recall, 18 reported sick

JBS-Swift Beef Co. is expanding its recall of beef products after 18 reports of E. coli poisoning were linked to its call-back on June 24. The most recent announcement involves about 380,000 pounds of beef products. The announcement a week …

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Milk Products Recalled Due to Salmonella Contamination

Plainview, Minnesota-based Plainview Milk Products Cooperative is voluntarily recalling instant nonfat dried milk, whey protein, fruit stabilizers, and gums that it has manufactured over the past two years. The products may be contaminated with Salmonella. The company sells these products …

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Nestle Refused to Give FDA Records

It has been found that the NestlĂ© USA plant at the center of a federal probe into an E. coli outbreak involving cookie dough refused to give inspectors access to records. Records included pest-control records, environmental-testing programs and other information. …

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More beef recalled on E. coli worries

JBS Swift Beef Co. has been forced to recall more than 40,000 pounds of beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli. In an announcement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service, the following products …

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FDA investigating Nestle plant in charge of cookie dough production

The Food and Drug Administration is investigating the Nestle production facility in Danville, Va., at the center of the Toll House cookie dough E. coli outbreak. Last week, Nestle was forced to recall 48 varieties of Toll House cookie dough …

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