NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)– March 2010 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Saturday expressed the solidarity of the United Nations with the people of Chile as they seek to recover from last week’s devastating earthquake, as he visited one of the areas hit hardest by the disaster. “The United Nations stands with the[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
Fresh Food Concepts Announces a Voluntary Recall of Spinach Dips Due to Possible Health Risk
Buena Park, CA–(ENEWSPF)–March 6, 2010. As a precautionary measure, Fresh Food Concepts, Inc. announced, it is voluntarily recalling certain production codes of Delicioso, De la Casa, Rojo’s and Fresh Food Concepts brand Spinach Dips and Fresh Food Concepts Spinach Dip with Yogurt because an ingredient used in those products has[Read More…]
McCormick & Company Initiates Recall Due to Possible Health Risk from HVP Ingredient
Sparks, MD–(ENEWSPF)–March 6, 2010. McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE:MKC) is initiating a recall of products manufactured with HVP (hydrolyzed vegetable protein) supplied by Basic Food Flavors of Las Vegas, Nevada, because the ingredient has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. “Consumption of products containing Salmonella can cause serious and[Read More…]
Creative Contract Packaging Corporation Recalls HERB-OX® Bouillon Products Because of Possible Health Risk
Aurora, IL–(ENEWSPF)–March 6, 2010. This action is being taken after Basic Food Flavors, Inc. (“Basic”) issued a recall for all Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein (“HVP”) dry powder manufactured by Basic Food Flavors on or after September 17, 2009, due to a positive test result for Salmonella in a production lot. Our[Read More…]
Mincing Overseas Spice Company Voluntarily Recalls Two Lots of Black Pepper
Dayton, NJ–(ENEWSPF)–March 6, 2010. Mincing Overseas Spice Company of Dayton, New Jersey announced today that it is recalling black pepper Lots 3258 and 3309 because of possible contamination with Salmonella. Salmonella is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and[Read More…]
Ben Roethlisberger Accused of Sexual Assault. Did You Know He Weighs 241 Pounds?
Commentary Ben Roethlisberger stands once again accused of sexual assault. The alleged victim is a Georgia college student, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: In the latest incident, a 20-year-old woman attending Georgia College & State University in Milledgeville, near Mr. Roethlisberger’s off-season home, is the alleged victim, according to Milledgeville[Read More…]
Legislation Aims to Make IL More Friendly to Out-of-State Auto Buyers
Springfield, IL–(ENEWSPF)–March 6, 2010. This week, State Representative Anthony DeLuca (D-Chicago Heights) passed legislation out of the Illinois House that extends the period of time in which out-of-state purchasers are able to use drive-away permits from 7 days to 30 days after the date of purchase. “Our state must begin[Read More…]
Secretary General Ban Pledges $10 Million for Post-Quake Assistance During Chile Visit
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)– 5 March 2010 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today pledged to release up to $10 million in United Nations funds to support relief and recovery efforts in Chile, as he began a two-day visit to see the earthquake damage and assess how the world body can help. “I am[Read More…]
Weekly Address: Health Reform Will Benefit American Families and Businesses This Year, March 6, 2010
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 6, 2010. This week, I asked Congress to schedule a final vote on reform that will give families and businesses more control over their health care by holding insurance companies more accountable. This comes after nearly a year of debate, as well as a seven hour summit with[Read More…]
TSA Expands Use Of Invasive Body Scanners
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–March 5, 2010. According to reports today, the Transportation Security Administration will expand the use of full body scanners to 11 more American airports over the next two years. The body scanners, or whole body imaging devices, create a strikingly revealing image of the human body. The American Civil Liberties[Read More…]
