Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 12, 2015. California schools have started implementing new pesticide reporting and use requirements with the start of 2015. All schools and child day care centers statewide are now required to report their annual use of pesticides to the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (CDPR). The requirement comes via[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
US: Tribal Council Mismanagement
Lower Brule Tribal Government Building. © 2004 Rolf Blauert, Wikimedia Commons Sioux Falls –-(ENEWSPF)–January 12, 2014. Millions of dollars in public funds are missing in the impoverished Lower Brule Sioux reservation, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The Lower Brule Tribal Government should account for the missing[Read More…]
Taj Ethnic Gourmet® Brand Issues a Voluntary Recall for Certain Retail Lots of Indian Sauces
LAKE SUCCESS, NY —(ENEWSPF)–January 12, 2015. Taj Ethnic Gourmet® brand has issued a voluntary and precautionary recall of certain lots of Indian Sauces due to undeclared peanut allergen in a spice provided by a third-party supplier. There have been no reported illnesses related to this voluntary recall. These products were[Read More…]
Bidart Bros. Works with Federal and State Officials to Determine Source of Listeriosis-Associated Outbreak
Bakersfield, Calif. —(ENEWSPF)–January 12, 2015. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the results of findings from additional tests performed on samples collected from Bidart Bros. apple processing plant. Test results confirm two strains of Listeria monocytogenes were found at the apple processing facility and are believed to[Read More…]
Con Yeager Spice Company Issues a Voluntary Recall for Ground Cumin and Seasoning Blends (Containing Ground Cumin)
New Castle, PA and Zelienople, PA —(ENEWSPF)–January 12, 2015. Con Yeager Spice Company has issued a voluntary recall for multiple sized packages under multiple brand names of ground cumin and multiple seasoning blends (containing ground cumin) due to undeclared Peanut allergens in the ground cumin. People who have an allergy[Read More…]
Morningstar Farms Issues Allergy Alert and Voluntary, Precautionary Recall of Spicy Black Bean Burgers and Chipotle Black Bean Burgers
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. —(ENEWSPF)–January 12, 2015. MorningStar Farms is issuing a voluntary and precautionary recall of certain code dates of Spicy Black Bean Burgers and Chipotle Black Bean Burgers because they may contain undeclared peanut. MorningStar Farms was notified by a third party supplier that one of the spice ingredients[Read More…]
UNESCO Chief Joins World Leaders for Historic Unity March in Wake of Deadly Terrorist Attacks in France
Photo: UNESCO/Pilar Chang-Joo FRANCE–(ENEWPSF)–11 January 2015 – The head of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Irina Bokova, participated in today’s historic march for freedom and solidarity in Paris, held in the wake of the deadly terrorist assault on French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo on Wednesday, and[Read More…]
Justice Department Intervenes in Lawsuit Involving Washington Redskins Trademark
Justice Department Will Defend Constitutionality of Trademark Statute Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 11, 2015. On Friday, the government filed a notice of intervention in Pro-Football, Inc. v. Amanda Blackhorse, et al. notifying the court in the Eastern District of Virginia that it would defend the federal authorities of the U.S. Patent and[Read More…]
Remarks by Secretary of State Kerry at the Vibrant Gujarat Opening Ceremony, Jan. 11, 2015
Gujarat, India–(ENEWSPF)–January 11, 2015. SECRETARY KERRY: Thank you very much. Prime Minister Modi and Secretary General Ban, many famous ministers, trade representatives, the prime ministers – ladies and gentlemen, I fear we have reached that magical moment in an event when just about everything has been said, but not everybody[Read More…]
White House Weekly Address: America’s Resurgence Is Real, Jan.10, 2015
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 10, 2015. Hi, everybody. About a year ago, I promised that 2014 would be a breakthrough year for America. And this week, we got more evidence to back that up. In December, our businesses created 240,000 new jobs. The unemployment rate fell to 5.6%. That means that 2014[Read More…]
