The nation’s largest egg seller and distributor, Cal-Maine Foods, has added about 800,000 dozen eggs to the nationwide egg recall for a Salmonella outbreak.
More eggs have been recalled for Salmonella. Hillandale Farms of Iowa has recalled 170 million shell eggs because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The recall is added to the 380 million recalled earlier by Wright County Egg. According to multiple reports, the two producers share a young chicken and feed supplier. More than 550 million eggs have now [...]
Iowa-based Wright County Egg expanded its voluntary recall on Wednesday to 380 million eggs produced at all five Wright County Egg farms because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
With all the recalls for eggs and processed foods lately, it’s becoming obvious that the safest route to ensuring you are eating healthy fresh foods is by purchasing locally. For some metropolitan and rural areas, that’s hard to come by. But in Cleveland, OH and Richmond, VA., several groups are trying to bring the Farmer’s Market to you.
A massive recall of more than 228 million Wright County shell eggs has been initiatied nationwide due to a potential Salmonella outbreak that has made hundreds sick since June.
The ocean running out of fish is of growing concern and awareness. Concern about the sustainability of natural fish populations has led many people to choose farm-raised fish. However, fish farming practices creates its own environmental concerns that need to be addressed. The most popular fish species in the world is Salmon. Knowing what you are getting when you buy [...]
There is another recall of Fresh Express salads and it’s not surprising. I’m almost tempted to start a scoreboard on our homepage, something like a recall counter per industry or company.
The Senate unanimously passed the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act on Thursday, providing an additional $4.5 billion over 10 years to federal child nutrition programs including school lunches. The bill will create new standards and tighter restrictions on food in schools.
This week is Food Undressed week. Of all the complaints that come into ConsumerBell very few are related to food issues, but when they are, the side-effects and risks are exponentially higher. Elderly and infants have the weakest immune systems to deal with food-borne illnesses AND rarely have any control over the food they consume. This is scary to me, [...]
Specialty Farms is voluntarily recalling its Organic Alfalfa Sprouts Blend and Organic Sprout Salad because they could be contaminated with Listeria. The recall is for the Eastern United States and includes the following states: NY, CT, MA, NH, VT, PA. The sprouts were distributed at Price Chopper and through Cooseman’s NY. These items both have a “sell-by date of 7/26/2010″ [...]
