CINCINNATI, Ohio–(ENEWSPF)–March 11, 2010. The Kroger Co. said today it is recalling Kroger Onion Soup & Dip Mix and Kroger Beefy Onion Soup & Dip Mix sold in some of its retail stores because the Company has been made aware by a supplier that an ingredient in the product may[Read More…]
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Ventura Foods, LLC Voluntarily Recalls Seven Varieties of Its Dean’s® Dip Products
Brea, California–(ENEWSPF)–March 11, 2010. Ventura Foods, LLC is voluntarily recalling seven of its Dean’s® Dip products, with specific production dates, because a flavor enhancer may be contaminated with salmonella. The flavor enhancer is made by an ingredient supplier, Basic Food Flavors, Inc., in Las Vegas. This is the same ingredient[Read More…]
Quaker Snack Mix Baked Cheddar Voluntarily Recalled Due to Possible Health Risk
PLANO, TX–(ENEWSPF)–March 11, 2010. Quaker Snack Mix Baked Cheddar is being voluntary recalled after Basic Food Flavors, Inc. of Las Vegas, Nevada initiated a recall of their hydrolyzed vegetable protein (HVP) due to potential Salmonella contamination. HVP is a very minor ingredient in the seasoning for this product. Although every[Read More…]
Mrs. Gerry’s Kitchen, Inc Product Recall Due to Potential Health Hazard
ALAMEDA, CA–(ENEWSPF)–March 11, 2010. Mrs. Gerry’s Kitchen, Inc. of Albert Lea, MN has been notified by a supplier that a certain product it supplies to Mrs. Gerry’s contains hydrolyzed vegetable protein (HVP) that may be contaminated with Salmonella. Salmonella is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections[Read More…]
Olde Westport Spice Announces a Voluntary Recall of Garden Harvest Special Blend Seasoning
Olathe, Kansas–(ENEWSPF)–March 11, 2010. Olde Westport Spice announced that it is voluntarily recalling 5- and 10-oz. jars and 20-oz. bags of Garden Harvest Special Blend Seasoning because an ingredient used in the product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Salmonella is an organism which can cause serious and[Read More…]
Remarks by The First Lady at the National PTA Conference
Arlington, VA–(ENEWSPF)–March 10, 2010 – 12:20 P.M. EST MRS. OBAMA: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you all so much. (Applause.) Thank you. (Applause.) Please, please, be seated. Thanks so much. It is a pleasure to be here with all of you today. And thank you for the wonderful work that you[Read More…]
American Red Cross Passes the $100 Million Mark in Aid for Haiti Earthquake Relief and Recovery
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–March 10, 2010. The American Red Cross today announced it is allocating an additional $24.4 million for Haiti earthquake relief and recovery, increasing its total commitment to date to $106.4 million. The Red Cross made its funding announcement the same day that Haitian President Rene Preval is visiting the White[Read More…]
Former Bush Appointee, Prohibitionist Author Now Supports Marijuana Policy Reform
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 10, 2010. Talk about seeing the error of his ways. John J. Dilulio, Jr., the man who once co-authored a book with two former drug czars that described America’s drug war as “the most successful attack on a serious social problem in the last quarter-century,” has now reversed[Read More…]
After the Quake, Haiti Braces for Storm Season
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–10 March 2010 – As Haiti begins to dig itself out of the rubble of January’s earthquake, UNICEF and its partners there are preparing to face another challenge – the rainy season. Haitians have good reason to dread the annual spring and summer storms, even when their capital does not[Read More…]
Statement by U.S. PIRG Health Care Advocate on Secretary Sebelius’ Remarks at AHIP
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 10, 2010. “U.S. PIRG applauds Secretary Sebelius for calling out the insurance industry for spending millions of Americans’ premium dollars on DC lobbyists and anti-reform campaign ads. The health reform package now headed for a final vote in Congress would help end these shenanigans…permanently. “Health reform would not[Read More…]
