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U.S. PIRG Applauds Chairman Dodd for Moving Reforms Forward, Urges Senate to Stand Strong Against Bank Lobbyists

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–March 16 – “We applaud Chairman Dodd of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee for moving forward towards passage of legislation to protect American consumers and increase the stability of the economy. We expect that Wall Street bankers who wrecked the economy and were then bailed out by the taxpayers will[Read More…]

AARP Tells Congress: Continue Progress on Health Care Reform

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–March 16, 2010.  Today, AARP Board chair Bonnie M. Cramer, M.S.W., joined Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and other Members of Congress to continue the call for health care reform. Excerpts from Cramer’s remarks follow: “AARP was started more than 50 years ago after its founder discovered a retired[Read More…]

CBO Report Re: Budgetary Impact of the President’s Proposal to Alter Federal Student Loan Programs

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 16, 2010.  Yesterday the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) responded to Senator Gregg’s request for estimates of the budgetary impact of the President’s proposal to eliminate the federal program that provides guarantees for student loans and to replace those loans with direct loans made by the Department of Education.[Read More…]

GFN Foods, LLC Voluntarily Recalls Various Gluten-Free Products

Cranford, NJ–(ENEWSPF)–March 26, 2010.  GFN Foods, LLC of Cranford, NJ is voluntarily recalling: Gluten-Free Naturals Pancake Mix – UPC 187058 000043 Lots   09159 (exp 12/8/2010), 09320 (exp 5/16/12) 09322 (exp 5/18/12)Gluten-Free Naturals Light & Moist Yellow Cake Mix – UPC 187058 000067 Lots   09083 (exp 9/24/10) and 09322 (exp 5/18/12)Gluten-Free[Read More…]

Emmi – Roth Käse USA Announces Recall of Spreadables Brand Crab Creole and Shrimp Scampi Cheese Spreads

Monroe, Wis–(ENEWSPF)–March 16, 2010.  Emmi – Roth Käse USA is voluntarily recalling approximately 1,971 total individual containers of 7 ounce and 2 pound Spreadables brand Crab Creole and Shrimp Scampi cheese spreads because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes[Read More…]

Remote Control Kits for Electric Fireplaces and Stoves Recalled by Dimplex North America Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 16, 2010.  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Remote Control Kits for Electric Fireplaces and Stoves Units: About[Read More…]

Tastefully Simple Issues Voluntary Recall for Toasted Garlic & Parmesan Cheese Ball Mix

Alexandria, MN–(ENEWSPF)–March 15, 2010.  Tastefully Simple is voluntarily recalling select 1.1-ounce retail packages and 0.3-ounce samples of Toasted Garlic & Parmesan Cheese Ball Mix. The company, along with others in the food industry, is joining in the efforts of a nationwide ingredient recall to protect consumers from potential Salmonella exposure.[Read More…]

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