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Man escapes burning car wreck in Georgia
Crime/Education reporter, Amber Pittman, reported that yesterday a man from Newton County (Georgia) was pulled from his car after it burst into flames. This car accident happened around noon when…
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Forceful crash in Georgia has one woman Seriously Injured & another Cited
This past Sunday, a collision near the boarder between Decatur and Baker counties in Georgia occurred around 2 a.m., reports the Post-Searchlight. An 18 year old, Sanarious Romero Nelson of Newton…
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PCA President Refuses to testify to Congress & is MORE concerned with Money
The latest news on the Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) where the national outbreak of salmonella started is that PCA’s president, Stewart Parnell refused to testify in front of Congress,…
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PCA President & Company still claim they did NOTHING Wrong
Despite FDA confirming the contamination of salmonella at the Peanut Corporation of America’s (PCA) plant in Georgia and finding reports of about 12 other times where PCA had problems with…
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New Georgia Food Safety division Desired in the wake of PCA & the Salmonella Outbreak
Associated Press reported yesterday that Tommy Irvin, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner called for a new state division. The division would focus on food safety monitoring “in the wake of a…
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Consumers Questioning the True Safety of Products
The Georgia local news discussed the recent salmonella outbreak and what Georgia is currently doing to prevent incidents like this from occurring again. Currently, there is a bill being introduced…
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Criminal Charges brought against Peanut Corporation of America
Local eyewitness news reported that authorities began a criminal investigation into the Peanut Corporation of America’s (PCA) Georgia facility because of the link to the salmonella…
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Roaches, Mold & Leaks Found PCA’s Georgia Facility
The Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) has been under investigation ever since Minnesota officials found salmonella bacteria in a tub of their manufactured peanut butter. FDA inspectors found…
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Georgia Plant Expanding Recall of ALL Peanut Products
Today the Peanut Corporation of America is voluntarily recalling all peanuts and peanut products processed at the Blakely, Georgia facility since January 1, 2007, FDA reports. This comes after…
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Peanut Corporation of America Found Salmonella & Sold Products Anyway
Federal Health officials said yesterday that the Peanut Corporation of America failed to follow safe food practices when it found evidence of salmonella bacteria in its products and STILL SOLD THEM,…
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Bisphenol A Exposure May Have Harmful Effects to Adult Reproductive System & Infant Development
An interesting report by the Chicago Tribune indicated that bisphenol A can harm adult reproductive systems and infant development. Bisphenol A is a plastic additive that is found in many products…
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New Georgia Peanut Butter Lawsuit Filed Due To Salmonella Contamination
This past Tuesday, a lawsuit was filed against the Peanut Corporation of America in the U.S. District Court in Georgia. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of a family from Vermont. This Vermont family…