Little Mermaid Smoke House Recalls Herring Because Of Possible Health Risk

April 5, 2013 FDA

Little Mermaid Smoke House is recalling Smoked Herring and Pickled Herring fish because the products were found to be uneviscerated, and have the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum, a bacterium which can cause life-threatening illness or death. Consumers are warned not to use the product even if it does not look or smell spoiled.

Facebook Serves As A Powerful Communications Tool For American Angus Association

For every 11 people on the planet, at least one of them has checked out their Facebook news feed today. Think about that for a minute.

Perdue Farms, Delmarva Shorebirds Launch '2013 Strike Out Hunger Challenge On Delmarva' Campaign

April 5, 2013 Perdue Farms

Building on a company commitment to fighting hunger in our communities, Perdue Farms joins the Delmarva Shorebirds in announcing the 2013 Perdue Strike Out Hunger on Delmarva campaign on behalf of the three Delmarva food banks.

MN Issues Advisory For Belgrade Meat Centers Sausage Products

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is alerting consumers to avoid consuming smoked pork and beef pepper sticks produced by Belgrade Meat Center, Belgrade, Minn., after routine product sampling discovered the products to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes bacteria.

Remembering Jacob Van Namen, Floral Industry Pioneer

Jacob Van Namen, founder of Vans Floral Products and former American Floral Endowment (AFE) Trustee, died March 31 in Chicago. He was 90.