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Monthly Archives: February 2010
Pet Food Poisoners Receive Probation
A judge has sentenced two owners of a pet-food company to three years’ probation and levied fines of $25,000 on the company and $5,000 for each of the owners. Chemnutra Inc and owners Sally Qing and Stephen S Miller were …
Queens company recalls sealed Herring packages due to posssible Botulism poisoning
A Queens company is recalling one lot of its Whole Schmaltz Herring because it was not properly cleaned and carries a risk of Botulism poisoning. According to a report from Haifa Smoked Fish in Queens, N.Y., vacuum-packed Whole Schmaltz Herring …
Pepper definitely one factor in Salmonella outbreak linked to salami
Black pepper, and possibly another agent, is responsible for a Salmonella outbreak linked to salami that sickened more than 400 people. According to a report from Rhode Island health officials, salami from Daniele Inc. was coated in black peppercorns that …
Pre-Washed Salads May Still Be Contaminated
A new investigation shows high levels of bacteria commonly linked to poor sanitation and fecal contamination found in many packaged salads. The bacteria did not pose a health risk, but its presence indicated a higher likelihood of contamination by deadly …
Peanut Corp. of America settlement nets 123 victims $12 million
Victims of the Salmonella outbreak linked to Peanut Corp. of America will split a $12 million settlement, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. The settlement covers 120 victims or their families who filed claims against the Virginia company behind a massive peanut …
Daniele International Recalls More Sausage Products Due to Salmonella
Mapleville, Rhode Island-based Daniele International Inc has expanded its recall to include 17,235 pounds of ready-to-eat varieties of Italian sausage products. The sausage products may have been contaminated with Salmonella. Product subject to the expanded recall may have been cross-contaminated …
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