Boar's Head closes plant, permanently stops production of liverwurst
Boar’s Head is closing its Jarratt, VA, production plant indefinitely and permanently discontinuing production of liverwurst amidst an outbreak of
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PopCrush: Popular Macaroni and Cheese Brand Recalled: 'May Cause Medically Reversible Adverse Health Consequences'
A massive recall is underway for a popular brand of macaroni and cheese.
FDA Bans Soda Additive Previously Thought to Be Safe, Putting Big Soda on Notice
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just dropped a bombshell on the beverage industry, banning a once-common additive called brominated vegetable oil (BVO) due to its toxic effects.1 This decision, long overdue according to many, puts big soda companies on notice and raises questions about the safety of other ingredients we’ve long considered harmless. What is BVO? BVO, simply vegetable oil modified with bromine, has been used in foods...
Two dead in multistate listeria outbreak linked with sliced deli meat, CDC says
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning Friday about a deadly multistate listeria outbreak connected to deli meat.