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Whole Foods Market announces recall for marinades in six Mid-Atlantic states and Washington, D.C. because of undeclared allergens

Whole Foods Market announces that it is recalling two beer-flavored marinades sold in Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Princeton and Marlton, New Jersey and Washington, D.C. because of undeclared wheat and soy allergens on the label. The recalled marinades are Whole Foods Market Stout Beer Marinade, UPC code 000000305716, and Whole Foods Market Lager Beer [...]

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Transpecos Foods, LP Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Soy Allergen in Cheddar Cheese Jalapeno Bites and Cream Cheese Jalapeno Bites

Transpecos Foods, LP of Pecos, Texas is recalling the following items because they may contain undeclared Soy allergens: People who have an allergy or sensitivity to Soy allergens run the risk of an allergic reaction if they consume these products. View full post on FDA Food Safety RSS Feed

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Poll finds more than half of Americans prefer organic foods

When given a choice, American consumers prefer to purchase organic foods, according to the Thomson Reuters-NPR Health Poll. View full post on IFT Daily News

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Nestlé Health Science Partners with Vital Foods

Focused on digestive health issues, Nestlé Health Science has become a strategic investor in New Zealand-based Vital Foods, taking a minority stake in the company. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. View full post on Nutraceuticals World – Breaking News

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Reser’s to acquire Vaughan Foods

Reser’s Fine Foods Inc. and Vaughan Foods Inc. have entered into an agreement for Reser’s to acquire Vaughan Foods for $18.25 million in cash. View full post on IFT Daily News

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Health Consciousness Fuels Snack Foods Market

Despite the lingering effects of the global recession, American consumers are snacking more than ever, thanks to less frequent restaurant dining, frenzied lifestyles that encourage on-the-go eating, a growing tendency to replace meals with several smaller snacks, and marketer efforts to combat the obesity epidemic by developing healthier snack foods that still taste appealing. View [...]

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Primal Pet Foods Issues Nationwide Voluntary Recall On Feline Chicken & Salmon Formula With A “Best By” Date Code Of 043112-17

Primal Pet Foods has initiated a voluntary recall of their Feline Chicken & Salmon Formula with a “Best By” date code of 043112-17 because this product may be contaminated with Salmonella. The only product affected is limited to Feline Chicken & Salmon Formula with a “Best By” date code of 043112-17. View full post on [...]

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Transpecos Foods, LP Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Milk And/Or Egg Allergen In Onion Ring Product

Transpecos Foods, LP of Pecos, Texas is recalling the following items because they may contain undeclared Milk and/or Egg allergens: Southern Home Diced Onion Rings, Net WT 20 oz (1 LB 4 OZ) 567 g, UPC 60788001108, sold prior to 5/27/2011, packaged in a printed bag was distributed in South Carolina, Georgia, and Pennsylvania. View [...]

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Schratter Foods Inc RECALLS “Quenby Hall Blue Stilton Cheese” BECAUSE OF POSSIBLE HEALTH RISK

“Quenby Hall Blue Stilton Cheese” is being recalled by Schratter Foods Incorporated, a Fairfield, New Jersey-based food distributor, because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. View full [...]

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UMass opens Clydesdale Center for Foods for Health & Wellness

At a special ceremony on April 8, the University of Massachusetts Amherst opened its new $5.6 million, state-of-the-art Clydesdale Center for Foods for Health & Wellness, with support from top leaders in the food industry and alumni. The center features 7,800 sq ft of new and renovated chemistry, microbiology and biology laboratory space for research [...]

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