Month: January 2010

Tyson Settles Consumer Class Action For $5 Million

January 14, 2010 Brendan Kearney, Daily Record

Chicken-processing giant Tyson Foods Inc. has settled a consumer class action
brought over its controversial Raised Without Antibiotics advertising
campaign, with individual consumers to receive as much as $50 each. …

Heluva Good Recalls Cold Pack Cheese, Possible Listeria Risk

January 14, 2010 FDA

HP Hood is recalling select Heluva Good branded 8 oz. plastic cup containers of Cold Pack Cheese Food because they may contain Listeria monocytogenes that were distributed to stores in: New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, Ohio, Virginia, West Virginia, Maine, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont and Rhode Island. …

Bakers Are Getting Younger, And Ingredients Healthier

January 14, 2010 Jeff Houck, The Tampa Tribune

People love to bake, but a new generation is finding that you can enjoy great desserts using healthy substitutions that don’t sacrifice flavor and still give you that same rich experience and mouthfeel. …

Consumer Panel: Sister Schubert’s Buttermilk Biscuits Rise To The Occasion

January 14, 2010 Ann J. Kelly, The Florida Times Union

Taste, texture of Sister Schubert’s product please most of an impromptu panel of concumer judges. …

Hannaford Bros. Joins Local Dairy Initiative

January 13, 2010 Hannaford Bros. Co.

Hannaford Bros. Co., based in Maine, has become the first U.S. supermarket chain to join a program aimed at protecting New England dairy farms. …