Mead Johnson dropped its chocolate-flavored Enfagrow toddler drink, which carried 19 grams of sugar per serving, after parents and nutritionists protested. Mercola notes the product's first three ingredients are whole milk, nonfat milk and sugar, with vitamins and omega-3 added on top.
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Alerts
Illinois Firm Recalls BBQ Chicken Pizza Products That May Contain Foreign Materials (PR)
Great Kitchens of Romeoville, Illinois is recalling about 109,800 pounds of Marketside 16-inch BBQ chicken pizza made June 15 and 16, 2010, after finding small pieces of plastic during production. FSIS classes it a low-risk Class II recall and reports no consumer complaints or injuries.
Alerts
FDA: Don't use that Viagra coffee!
The FDA warned consumers off Magic Power Coffee, sold online as an all-natural sexual enhancement supplement, after finding it contains hydroxythiohomosildenafil, a Viagra-like chemical that can dangerously lower blood pressure in men taking nitrates. No adverse events had been reported.
Alerts
ConAgra issues recall for frozen entrees
ConAgra recalled 13-ounce Marie Callender's Cheesy Chicken & Rice frozen entrées on June 17 after the CDC said the product might be linked to eight salmonellosis cases. The company says no definitive link exists. The CDC counted 30 Salmonella Chester cases in 15 states, six hospitalized.
Alerts
Campbell issues SpaghettiOs recall
Campbell Soup Supply recalled about 15 million pounds of SpaghettiOs with Meatballs after a routine warehouse inspection turned up possible under-processing, which can pose a botulism risk. No illnesses were reported. Affected cans carry the codes U5, 4N or KS.
Alerts
P&G recalls canned cat foods in North America
Procter & Gamble recalled specific lots of Iams ProActive Health canned cat and kitten food in North America on June 9 after finding insufficient thiamine. The 3 oz and 5.5 oz cans carry dates of 09/2011 to 06/2012; consumers should discard them.
Alerts
Subway Salmonella Outbreak Count Climbs to 71
Illinois health officials counted 71 confirmed Salmonella Hvittingfos cases linked to Subway restaurants across 22 counties, in people aged 2 to 88. Investigators have not yet identified a specific food source.
Farmers Markets
Farmers Market Search
A USDA Agricultural Marketing Service search page for its national farmers market listing, with fields for narrowing a search and a contact address for managers who want to add or correct their market's details.
Alerts
Why You Don't Want to Buy Organic Eggs at the Grocery Store
Mercola argues that supermarket organic eggs lose out to eggs from pastured hens because of what happens after collection: some states require a chlorine bath and mineral oil coating, and the USDA allows up to 30 days between laying and processing.
Alerts
McDonald's Recalls Shrek Drinking Glasses
McDonald's recalled about 13.4 million Shrek Forever After glasses after a CPSC-accredited laboratory found cadmium in the painted characters above a safety standard that has not yet been released. The chain says its own tests found no safety issue and calls the recall precautionary.
Supplements
June Sale: 25% off Top Dietary Supplements for Women!
A promotional listing for a June sale offering 25 percent off supplements marketed to women, with product blurbs for hormone, adrenal, stress, sleep and B-vitamin formulas.
Farmers Markets
America's favorite farmers markets (PR)
American Farmland Trust opened online voting at farmland.org/vote to pick America's Favorite Farmers Markets for 2010. Voting runs to midnight on August 31, with separate winners in small, medium, large and boutique categories based on vendor count.
Alerts
Salmonella-tainted alfalfa sprouts being recalled
Caldwell Fresh Foods of Maywood, California recalled all alfalfa sprouts sold under its own, Nature's Choice and California Exotics brands after a Salmonella Newport outbreak sickened 22 people across 10 states. Four were hospitalised and no deaths were reported.
Alerts
Freshway Foods Recalls Romaine Lettuce Salad
The FDA backed Freshway Foods' voluntary recall of shredded romaine after New York state labs found E. coli O145 in an unopened bag. Nineteen illnesses, 12 hospitalizations and three cases of hemolytic uremic syndrome were reported in Michigan, Ohio and New York.
Alerts
Oysters linked to norovirus outbreak
The FDA, working with Mississippi and Louisiana officials, warned consumers and retailers not to buy, sell or eat oysters harvested near Port Sulphur, Louisiana, after nearly a dozen Mississippi consumers fell ill with norovirus. The March 6-24 harvest was recalled.
Farmers Markets
Farmers Markets: A Taste of Spring!
A guide to farmers markets: growers, urban gardeners, bakers and cheesemakers sell in neighborhoods, business districts, hospitals and colleges, often with free samples, and many accept SNAP through EBT tokens and WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program vouchers.
Food
New Food: On The Border® Creamy Monterey Jack Queso… made with real cheeses (PR)
Truco Enterprises is launching On The Border Creamy Monterey Jack Queso in jars, blending Monterey Jack, Asadero and Smooth Blanco cheeses with tomatoes, spices and mild peppers. The company reports its queso ranked fifth in the category, with dollar sales up over 17% in 2010.
Alerts
FSIS Issues Public Health Alert For Ready-To-Eat Deli Meat Products (PR)
FSIS issued a public health alert after Canadian authorities tied ready-to-eat deli meats from Siena Foods of Toronto to a listeriosis outbreak and found they may have been exported to the US. No link to the illnesses is confirmed; items include salami, coppa and prosciuttini.
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