McDonald’s has been hit with a fine of more than half a million dollars after a mouse infestation was found at one of its branches in England.
The fast food chain was fined £475,000 ($596,500) after a rodent infestation was discovered by Waltham Forest Council’s environmental health officers at a
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Holes found in baby food packaging was likely due to mice, according to officials in New Zealand.
Initial investigations also looked at the possibility of a manufacturing fault and involved New Zealand Police to ensure the damage was not caused deliberately.
Supermarket chain Woolworths NZ recalled squeezable baby food pouches
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Along with reports of Salmonella infection outbreaks involving contact with chicks and ducks, tiny turtles and pet frogs, add 46 cases of Salmonella I 4,[5],12:i:- infection linked to handling rodents sold as food for pet reptiles and amphibians.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in its April
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Mid South Produce Distributors in Nashville has taken “prompt action” to control the pest problems it was experiencing at its food processing and storage facility earlier this year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said in an April 13 “Warning Letter.”
Mid South, a whole fruit and vegetable distributor
Last week, state officials closed down two cafeterias and five snack bars in the Pennsylvania Capitol building after finding an infestation of rodent droppings. The droppings, which were determined to have come primarily from mice, were found in the Capitol’s main cafeteria, where hundreds of state workers and visiting civilians
