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Clostridium botulinum infested canned beans recall
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New Era Canning Co is expanding a recall of canned green beans and garbanzo beans because of potential botulism contamination, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday.
The FDA said the beans might be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum, which can cause botulism, a serious and sometimes life-threatening condition.
Cloned meat in the bellies of Americans, and it’s safe too!
USDA Recommends That Food From Clones Stay Off the Market
By Rick Weiss
Washington Post Staff Writer
Wednesday, January 16, 2008; A03
The U.S. Department of Agriculture yesterday asked U.S. farmers to keep their cloned animals off the market indefinitely even as Food and Drug Administration officials announced that food from cloned livestock is safe to eat. Read the rest of this entry »
