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Perdue

Consumer Alerts

Alert issued for Perdue chicken tenders

WASHINGTON (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for Perdue frozen ready-to-eat gluten-free chicken breast tenders. The FSIS states they may have contamination with small pieces of clear plastic and blue dye. The agency specifically said Tuesday that the product in question was "42 oz. plastic bags containing Perdue Chicken Breast Tenders Gluten Free." The product has a "Best if Used By: 07 12 23" label and a […]

todayAugust 24, 2022 117

Conagra

Consumer Alerts

Conagra recalls frozen beef products

WASHINGTON – Conagra Brands, Inc. is recalling approximately 119,581 pounds of frozen beef products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) made the announcement Saturday. The product contains egg, a known allergen, which is not declared on the product label. The frozen beef products are labeled as beef and broccoli but contain orange chicken. These items were produced on May 26 and May 27, 2022. The following products are subject to […]

todayJuly 30, 2022 77

eating while driving Illinois car

Automotive News

Is it illegal to eat while driving in Illinois?

Let's be honest, we've all done it. Eating while driving, but have you ever thought if it's illegal to do in Illinois? Whether we are traveling for a vacation or running through the drive-thru real quick to get back to work eating in the car has gotten a little convenient for a lot of people. I know I've done it. When you're busy at work and just don't have time to drive back and eat your meal, you just eat […]

todayJuly 30, 2022 183

Spot Market Hog Pandemic Program payments

Business News

USDA issues payments for hog pandemic program

SPRINGFIELD -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is increasing the amount of funding available for the Spot Market Hog Pandemic Program (SMHPP). They expect to issue approximately $62.8 million in pandemic assistance payments to hog producers starting this week. SMHPP assists eligible producers who sold hogs through a spot market sale between April 16 and September 1 of 2020. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) was accepting SMHPP applications earlier this year, with the deadline being April 29, 2022. “In […]

todayJuly 27, 2022 106

grain

Business News

Five key influencers affecting grain prices

Grains are a staple food in many parts of the world and are an important source of nutrients, including carbohydrates, proteins, fiber, vitamins, and minerals. They are also a good source of energy. There are many different types of grains, including barley, wheat, oats, corn, and rice. Each type has a different flavor and texture. Grains can be boiled, steamed, or mashed. They can also be made into flour to make bread and other baked goods. The five influencers impacting […]

todayMarch 6, 2022 121

muscle recovery eggs

Food & Drink News

Three ways to aid muscle recovery

(Brandpoint) -- Working out year-round can be extremely beneficial to your long-term health and wellness. But did you know that keeping active during the colder seasons can put you at increased risk for muscle injuries? Cold weather can make it harder for your muscles to recuperate after exercise. Rest and recovery are just as essential to your body as your physical activity. Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Dalina Soto offers her best tips to help support your muscles after working out, including […]

todayFebruary 19, 2022 101

Skyline Chili recall

Consumer Alerts

Morgan Foods recalls Skyline Chili products

[media-credit name="PHOTO COURTESY OF USDA FSIS" align="none" width="677"][/media-credit] WASHINGTON/AUSTIN, Ind. -- Morgan Foods, an Austin, Ind., establishment, is recalling approximately 2,205 pounds of Skyline Chili due to misbranding and undeclared allergens. The announcement comes from a press release Wednesday from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). The product contains milk, wheat, and soy, which are known allergens. There were no declarations on the product label. The cans with chili product labeling may actually contain cream of […]

todayFebruary 16, 2022 298

health anatomy

Food & Drink News

Why focusing on your health is crucial

There is nothing more important in this world than your health. However, millions of people are abusing their bodies every day. Most of these people will end up with some kind of ailment. The healthcare industry can testify to that. Even if you are feeling fine today, with a good BMI, you will eventually pay the consequences if you are not taking the right care of yourself. There are many ways you can take care of your health, from exercising […]

todayJanuary 17, 2022 97

French dressing

Food & Drink News

FDA deregulates French dressing

WASHINGTON (UPI) -- The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday said it is deregulating French dressing for the first time in seven decades. The federal agency said it revoked the so-called standard of identity for the dressing in response to a petition from the Association for Dressings and Sauces. Standards of identity detail what ingredients can go into certain food products and how they're made. This prevents the adulteration and misbranding of products. The Association for Dressings and Sauces said […]

todayJanuary 12, 2022 35

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