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E. coli Recall News
 For companies, surviving a recall crisis takes forthrightness (The Globe and Mail) - Tue, 26 Aug 2008 , Maple Leaf Foods appears to be on the right track. Quickly produced television spots featuring president and CEO Michael McCain have drawn praise, as has the amount of information that has been released on the products affected by the recall.
E. coli investigation update (WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke) - Sat, 23 Aug 2008 , The health department continues to investigate the E. coli outbreak at a boy scout camp in Goshen. Officials stopped taking surveys about illness from staff and campers on Monday August 18th.
Margaret Teich: Whole Foods Recall; Whole Foods, Recall? (HuffingtonPost) - Tue, 26 Aug 2008 , We all know the company and the mission they stand for: Whole Foods, Whole Planet, Whole People. But what about that whole beef recall a few weeks back...
Foodmakers won't be rushing to irradiate greens (USA Today) - Thu, 28 Aug 2008 , Don't expect to find irradiated spinach and lettuce in your supermarket any time soon, even though federal regulators have given the food industry permission to sell it. Several hurdles will discourage immediate widespread adoption, including cost, lack of irradiation facilities, concerns about how well it will work and whether consumers will buy produce that's been irradiated to kill dangerous ...
'Insanitary conditions' expand Nebraska Beef recall (Meat News) - Thu, 21 Aug 2008 , WASHINGTON -- Nebraska Beef Ltd., Omaha, is expanding its Aug. 8 recall of primal cuts, subprimal cuts and boxed beef to approximately 1.36 million lbs., which includes products bearing the company name "Nebraska Beef Ltd", due to E. coli O157:H7 fears, according to the Food Safety and Inspection Service.
King Soopers, City Market recall ground beef (Denver Post) - Thu, 21 Aug 2008 , King Soopers and City Market stores have recalled a variety of frozen ground beef products that may be tainted with potentially deadly E. coli bacteria after the Nebraska packing plant that produced the meat expanded its own recall to 6.6 million pounds.
Officials scramble over calls about meat (The Guardian) - Thu, 28 Aug 2008 , The province’s deputy chief health officer said he’s being overwhelmed with inquiries on Canada’s ongoing listeriosis outbreak.
King Soopers, City Market stores issue beef recall (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - Wed, 20 Aug 2008 , King Soopers and City Market grocery stores on Tuesday issued a recall of certain ground beef products because they may be contaminated with E. Coli.
Caplan fires back after critics assail his absence (C-Health) - Wed, 27 Aug 2008 , Health Minister David Caplan fired back Tuesday at critics who accused him of staying silent while the province grapples with a national listeriosis outbreak that has been tied to at least six deaths in Ontario.
Deadly listeriosis outbreak shows need to revamp inspection system: Harper (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News) - Wed, 27 Aug 2008 , TORONTO - Canada's listeriosis outbreak is a tragic example of why the food inspection system should be revamped, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Tuesday as he spoke publicly about the crisis for the first time, offering condolences to those whose loved ones have died or fallen ill.
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