Hayward, CA.–(ENEWSPF)–July 28, 2014. Carmel Food Group today issued a voluntary recall of Rising Moon Organics Butternut Squash Ravioli, a frozen product, because of mixed product in the packages with SELL BY APR 09 2015 (ONLY). This mislabeling incident has resulted in product which may contain undeclared allergens, milk, egg,[Read More…]
Author: Gary Kopycinski
GOMACRO RECALLS “Almond Butter + Carob” and “Sunflower Butter + Chocolate” MacroBars Because of Possible Health Risk
Carob Powder Supplier May Have Exposed Ingredient to Salmonella Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–July 28, 2014. GoMacro, of Viola, Wis., is recalling MARCOBARS brand almond butter + carob lots 1634 and 1645 and sunflower butter + chocolate lot 1646, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which[Read More…]
The TJX Companies, Inc. Recalls “Ecoato” Sweet Paprika Powder Due to Possible Health Risk
Framingham, MA–(ENEWSPF)–July 28, 2014. The TJX Companies, Inc. today announced it is recalling “ecoato” Sweet Paprika Powder products as they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Upon learning of the potential risk from the Food and Drug Administration, the Company took rapid action to alert its stores to[Read More…]
Over Two Dozen Civil Rights and Legal Groups Demand Florida Counties Halt Enforcement of Unconstitutional Immigration Detainers
“ICE detainers” have illegally imprisoned countless individuals, opening enforcing agencies to liability; Letters sent to 62 sheriffs urge Florida counties to join the hundreds of places – including Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach Counties – that have stopped enforcing the unconstitutional holds. MIAMI–(ENEWSPF)–July 28, 2014. A coalition of civil rights,[Read More…]
North Carolina Attorney General Will Not Defend State’s Marriage Ban
New York–(ENEWSPF)–July 28, 2014. Today, following a ruling by the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals striking down Virginia’s ban on marriage for same-sex couples, North Carolina’s attorney general says his office will no longer fight lawsuits seeking to overturn the state’s ban on same-sex couples’ freedom to marry. Evan Wolfson,[Read More…]
4th Circuit Court of Appeals Strikes Down Virginia Marriage Ban
New York–(ENEWSPF)–July 28, 2014. Today the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond ruled in favor of same-sex couples’ freedom to marry, upholding a lower court’s February decision that found Virginia’s marriage ban unconstitutional. Evan Wolfson, president of Freedom to Marry, released the following statement: “It was in a case[Read More…]
Regulators Charge Chicago Area Doctor with Cannabis Violations
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–July 28, 2014. The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) urges both physicians and members of the public to be cautious about setting up or visiting so-called “medical cannabis clinics.” The Department issued this warning in the wake of filing a formal complaint against a physician for violating[Read More…]
Governor Quinn’s Statement on the Unpatriotic Corporate Tax Inversion Loophole
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–July 28, 2014. Governor Pat Quinn today issued the following statement in favor of legislation supported by President Barack Obama to close the corporate tax inversion loophole: “Big corporations should not be allowed to exploit the tax code to avoid paying their fair share. Members of the House and Senate[Read More…]
Physician Assistant and Certified Nursing Assistant Convicted in $200 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—July 28, 2014. A federal jury in Miami today convicted a physician assistant and a certified nursing assistant, both South Florida residents, for their participation in a Medicare fraud scheme involving approximately $200 million in fraudulent billings by American Therapeutic Corporation (ATC), a mental health care company headquartered in[Read More…]
Historic Clean Water Act Settlement Will Prevent Millions of Gallons of Sewage Discharges into San Francisco Bay
Seven East Bay Communities, Municipal Utility District to Repair Systems, Pay Civil Penalties Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—July 28, 2014. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced a Clean Water Act settlement requiring the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) and seven East Bay communities to conduct extensive system repairs aimed at eliminating[Read More…]
