Archive for June, 2008
Tomato Salmonella Scare Has Zero Clues
1 Comment Published by Karyn Zoldan June 30th, 2008 in Food Poisoning, Food Safety.What if the CDC never finds the cause or culprit for the largest salmonella outbreak in U.S. history?
What if tomatoes are not the food poisoning culprit?
Although the tomato hunt has been going on for two months, there is no one…
[more...]Food Safety Blog: Is Food from Mexico Safe?
1 Comment Published by Karyn Zoldan June 30th, 2008 in Food Poisoning, Food Safety, Food for Thought.Did you know that Customs and Border Protection officers take less than a minute per truck to determine which products enter the United States and find their way into grocery stores and restaurants?
The volume of imported goods and the budget…
[more...]I’ve got the blues: Blue Food
0 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan June 29th, 2008 in Food for Thought.I was looking for some red, white, and blue recipes (stay tuned they will come tomorrow), I found a website talking about how blue foods (other than blueberries) make us lose our appetites.
Think about it…other than blueberries, what food is…
[more...]Cattle Heads Recalled in Texas and Kansas
0 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan June 29th, 2008 in Food Recalls, Food Safety.In a nutshell: What can be more disgusting than eating a real head from a cow? But according to this website, it makes for a delicious breakfast of barbacoa.
Beltex Corporation, doing business as Frontier Meats, a Fort Worth, Texas, establishment,…
[more...]Recall: Astro Pops May Have Plastic Pieces
0 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan June 26th, 2008 in Food Recalls.In a nutshell, some frozen iced pops distributed by Wal-Mart in Calif. and Ariz. may have small pieces of plastic in it which happened when the equipment broke.
June 18, 2008–-Matterhorn Group Inc is recalling certain date coded product of their…
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