State and local health officials in Oklahoma are working to find the cause of an outbreak of infections caused by E. Coli.
The Oklahoma State Department of Health sent out a public health alert encouraging
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An Oklahoma dairy is recalling unpasteurized, raw milk because the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry found Listeria monocytogenes in it.
Swan Bros. Dairy of Claremore, OK, had a similar recall this past July
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Swan Bros. Dairy Inc. of Claremore, OK, has issued a statewide recall of raw milk after the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry found Listeria in a sample.
Anyone who has purchased or received
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Burgers, hotdogs, meatballs, jerky, sausage, chorizo, bacon and corned beef are among the products that will be defined as meat in Oklahoma on Nov. 1 when the Sooner State’s “Meat Consumer Protection Act” becomes law.
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A video that appears to show pigs being abused at an Oklahoma hog farm has prompted investigations by its owners and the Hormel Food Co., which it supplies. Hormel, makers of Spam, bacon, chili and
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Oklahoma’s famous “busload of lawyers” case is back in the news because of president-elect Donald J. Trump’s nomination of Scott Pruitt to be administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.
Pruitt is Oklahoma’s Attorney General. Environmental
Continue Reading EPA nominee had little to do with ‘busload of lawyers’ case
Five Kansas residents and three Oklahomans were stricken with Salmonella illnesses earlier this year that are now being blamed on sprouts. The two-state Salmonella outbreak is believed to have originated with sprouts grown at Sweetwater
Continue Reading Two state Salmonella outbreak blamed on Kansas sprout farm
The Solicitor General of the United Sates says that recreational marijuana is Colorado’s business and there is no need for the U.S. Supreme Court to review claims from Nebraska and Oklahoma that they are owed
Continue Reading Solicitor General Opinion Favors Colorado’s Marijuana Industry
Blue Bell Creameries announced Friday that because of the “extended timeline” required for cleaning up its four manufacturing plants before resuming ice cream production, the company will cut hundreds of employees from its workforce. On
Continue Reading Blue Bell Lays Off Hundreds of Workers Because of Recall
The president and CEO of Blue Bell Creameries signed voluntary agreements on Thursday with the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) and the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry holding the company to
Continue Reading Blue Bell Agrees to Listeria Testing and Reporting Regime for Plants in Texas and Oklahoma
