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Listeria

FDA issues sweeping new food safety rules

Submitted by WWAY on Fri, 01/04/2013 - 1:10pm.READ MORE:
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The Food and Drug Administration is proposing the most sweeping food safety rules in decades, requiring farmers and food companies to be more vigilant in the wake of deadly outbreaks in peanuts, cantaloupe and leafy greens. Full story...
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FDA cites dirty equipment in cantaloupe outbreak

Submitted by WWAY on Wed, 10/19/2011 - 1:33pm.READ MORE:
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The Food and Drug Administration says the deadly listeria outbreak in cantaloupe was probably caused by pools of water on the floor and old, hard-to-clean packing equipment at a Colorado farm. Full story...
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Company recalls canteloupes sold in several states, including NC

Submitted by WWAY on Thu, 09/15/2011 - 1:40pm.READ MORE:
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North Carolina is one of 17 states where a Colorado company has recalled cantaloupes because of the potential of Listeria contamination. Full story...
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