National Steak & Poultry Recalls Beef - Class 1 Hazard

National Steak and Poultry is recalling nearly 250 000 pounds of beef processed at its Colorado plant in a Class 1 Recall.  The recalled beef may have been contaminated with the   E. coli bacterium.  The  beef was distributed to six states -- Colorado,...

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Large Listeria Recall Centering in Ontario

The CFIA has issued three alerts in the past few days, warning consumers in Ontario and Quebec about a large Listeria recall.  As people are stocking up with cold cuts and various other meat products for the holidays, the hospitality may deliver an unpleasant surprise to...

Salmonella Scare in Hazelnut Shelling Plant

There's a Salmonella scare in a hazelnut shelling plant in Oregon.  The Willamette Shelling Company of Newberg Oregon is alerting its customers from both the U.S. and Canada that their hazelnuts may have been contaminated with the Salmonella bacterium.  One lot of...

Canada Themed Plates Recalled: too Much Lead and Cadmium

Canada themed plates sold in Dollar type stores across Canada have been made the subject of a recall because they contain excessive lead and cadmium in the glaze.  The plates are safe as decorative plates, but food placed on them may leach out the toxic metals and expose...

Teens warned about excessive salt intake - but 64% don't care.

Time and time again we read reports like this. The info is always the same. The one thing that struck me here though is the fact that 64% of people questioned were 'unconcerned' about their level of salt intake - and that's despite knowing the health risks associated with it...