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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…]

Chile Earthquake: ‘There Are Still Cries for Help’

SANTIAGO DE CHILE, Chile–(ENEWSPF)–March 15, 2010.  The international humanitarian organization CARE continues to assist in the relief efforts in Chile that killed 507 people in the massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake that struck on February 27, 2010. The quake was followed by a 2.3-meter tsunami that crashed into Chile’s coast, causing further[Read More…]

Head of UN Agriculture Agency Helps Launch Haiti’s Spring Planting Season

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–15 March 2010 – The head of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has helped kick off Haiti’s spring planting season, distributing seeds, fertilizer and tools to farmers in a village near the epicentre of January’s devastating earthquake. “Agriculture is the lifeblood of this country,” FAO Director-General[Read More…]

Tent Schools Provide a Refuge for Quake-Affected Haitian Children

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti–(ENEWSPF)–15 March 2010 – In and around Haiti’s devastated capital city, UNICEF-supported ‘tent schools’ are opening for children affected by the 12 January earthquake. I recently visited one of these temporary schools. It was housed in a former sports centre – now acting as a displaced persons camp –[Read More…]

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