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Kansas meat packer recalls ground beef for possible E.coli
ReutersJune 19 (Reuters) - A Kansas meat processing plant has voluntarily recalled about 23,000 lbs of raw ground beef that may be contaminated with E.coli bacteria, according to a company press release. "We are working closely with authorities to investigate...Tags: Product Recalls, U.S. Department of Agriculture, E. coli Infection
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School's out for summer but breakfast, lunch are still on
For many children across Palm Beach County and the western communities school-provided breakfasts and lunches are their only guaranteed meals each day, which is why for the past 15 years the School District of Palm Beach County has sponsored the Summer...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Big investor urges Smithfield breakup over buyout
Reuters(Reuters) - Starboard Value LP revealed a major stake in Smithfield Foods Inc on Monday and urged the world's largest pork producer to explore a breakup rather than go ahead with a planned $4.7 billion takeover by Chinese meat company Shuanghui...Tags: Smithfield Foods, AOL LLC, Office Depot Inc., Tyson Foods Incorporated, Thomson Corporation
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McDonald's and Coke should not sponsor dietitian association, petition says
Tribune reporterProtesting what he sees as a too-cozy relationship between the nation's top dietitian group and big food corporations, Nevada dietitian Andy Bellatti today launched a petition urging the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics to sever its financial ties...Tags: Nutrition, Heart Disease, Finance, PepsiCo Inc., McDonald's
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WHO urges tougher food marketing rules to curb childhood obesity
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The marketing of unhealthy foods to children has proven "disastrously effective", driving obesity by using cheap social media channels to promote fat-, salt- and sugar-laden foods, the World Health Organisation's Europe office said on...Tags: Overweight, Weight, Consumer Goods Industries, International Organizations, Marketing
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Summer program feeding low income children
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistThe Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) was established to ensure that low-income children continue to receive nutritious meals when school is not in session. Free meals, that meet Federal nutrition guidelines, are provided to all children 18 years old...Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Personal Income, Feeding America
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Consumer prices nudge up in May, but inflation remains tame
WASHINGTON -- Consumer prices rose in May for the first time in three months, but the increase was small and inflation over the past year remained tame, the Labor Department said Tuesday. The consumer price index rose a seasonally adjusted 0.1% last...
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Consumer prices tick up, but less than expected
WASHINGTON - The cost of living rose less than forecast in May, restrained by the first drop in food prices in almost four years and signaling inflation remains under control. The consumer price index was up 0.1 percent after falling 0.4 percent in...Tags: Cheesecake Factory, Inflation and Deflation, Unemployment Rate, Stamford, Market and Exchange
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U.S. doctor group supports ban on marketing energy drinks to kids
ReutersJune 18 (Reuters) - The American Medical Association on Tuesday said it would support a ban on the marketing of energy drinks to children under 18, saying the high-caffeine beverages could cause heart problems and other health issues. The policy was...Tags: American Medical Association, Energy Drinks, Food and Drug Administration, Heart Problems, Monster Beverage Corporation
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LETTER: Not Quite The Last Laugh
In Sunday's Opinion section, columnist Bill Press gleefully praises President Obama's appointment of Susan Rice as the next national security adviser [June 9, "Obama, Rice Get Last Laugh On Libya"]. He remarked on her obvious intelligence and her...Tags: Barack Obama
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Cheesecake Factory succeeds with indulgence for the common man
The Cheesecake Factory is at once an ostentatious den of dining and decorative excess as well as a homespun throwback to family tradition. Witness the florid murals and French-inspired checked floors, the dozens of cheesecakes in sumptuous flavors...
Tags: Cheesecake Factory, Olive Garden, Entertainment, Restaurants, The Big Bang Theory (tv program)
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