Officials in South Africa have issued a warning after several cases of children falling seriously ill after eating different types of snacks.
Authorities appealed for calm following reports claiming children had died after consuming items bought from spaza shops. These sites are also called tuck shops and are informal grocery stores.
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Mondelez has provided assurances that none of its products contain Salmonella in response to a number of media reports.
Recent articles suggested a shortage in supply of some brands was due to Salmonella in products or factories owned by the company. Mondelez said operations at some plants had been disrupted
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Food Lion is voluntarily recalling all code dates of its Food Lion brand Homestyle Buttermilk Biscuits in an abundance of caution after being notified by its manufacturer today the product may contain listeria monocytogenes.
While there have been no reports of illnesses to date, the product is being recalled as
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Two kinds of SEG biscuits sold in Winn-Dixie grocery stores were recalled Dec. 29 amid concerns of “possible” listeria, according to Southeastern Grocers (SEG), Winn-Dixie’s Jacksonville, FL- based parent company and other grocery chains.
The recall was issued due to the “possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes,” the company said in
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Threeline Imports of Brooklyn, NY, is recalling Kypoyka Bisquits because they may contain eggs, which are not listed on the packaging as ingredients.
Routine sampling by New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets Food Inspectors and subsequent lab analysis revealed the presence of undeclared eggs in Kypoyka Bisquit.
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