food safety

December 4, 2018 | Deirdre Byrne

Raw Beef Recalled Due to Salmonella Outbreak

The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Services is recalling over 5.1 million pounds of raw beef. Indeed, the recalled beef, packaged between July 26 and September 7, may be infected with salmonella. The brands Kroger, Cedar River Farms, Grass Run Farms and JBS generic have distributed the recalled beef. As of November 15, the U.S. […]

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November 13, 2018 | Michelle Queen

Two Pet Food Makers Voluntarily Recall Dry Dog Food

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration have announced the voluntary recall of two dry dog food brands that may contain an excess of vitamin D. Elevated levels of Vitamin D have been found in dry dog food with the brand name of Nutricsa and Natural Life Pet Products, both sold by Nutrisca, of Saint Louis, […]

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January 29, 2016 | Sonya Burke, Maureen Chowdhury and Willie James Inman

MoCo Snow Blog: Blizzard 2016

This is your source for the latest blizzard news from across Montgomery County. For more snow news, visit our MoCo Snow page. We hope you will contribute your updates and photos for this blog as well. You can email photos to pix@mymcmedia or Tweet images and updates @MyMCMedia, #MoCo #Snow. You can also follow us […]

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November 13, 2015 | Maureen Chowdhury

Campbell’s Soup Voluntarily Recalls Cans of SpaghettiOs Original (PHOTO)

Campbell Soup Company  is voluntarily recalling cans of SpaghettiOs Original because of a potential choking hazard. According to a news release, pieces of red plastic were found in a number of  14.2 ounce cans of SpaghettiOs Orginal with a date of February 22, 2017. The date is stamped at the bottom of the can and has […]

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October 30, 2012 | Staff Writer

Food in containers to be transported to shelters by Food Recovery Network

Keeping Foods Safe

Montgomery County Health Officer Dr. Ulder J. Tillman urged residents who remain without power to take steps to ensure that food left in the refrigerator and freezer is safe. “It is important for everyone who remains without power to determine if food is safe to eat and reduce the risk of food borne illness,” said […]

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