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    A possible port strike could be a game-changer for small businesses
    Alabama

    A possible port strike could be a game-changer for small businesses

    Consumers face higher prices and reduced supply if dock workers go on strike If about 45,000 union workers strike at 36 ports from Boston to Houston, consumers will feel the impact. Time is running out to prevent a strike at…

    Posted on Idris Bevan
    Trump listens to agricultural event in Pennsylvania and then threatens John Deere with tariffs
    Frisco

    Trump listens to agricultural event in Pennsylvania and then threatens John Deere with tariffs

    SMITHTON, Pa. (AP) — Donald Trump sat in a large barn in rural Pennsylvania on Monday, asking farmers questions and cracking jokes but, unusually at his campaign rallies, mostly listening. The bombastic former president was unusually restrained at an event…

    Posted on Bronwen Cerys
    Boar’s Head permanently discontinues liver sausage after listeria outbreak
    Tennessee

    Boar’s Head permanently discontinues liver sausage after listeria outbreak

    What are Listeria? What you need to know Learn about Listeria, its symptoms and important preventive measures to protect against foodborne illness. This story has been updated to correct a spelling/typing error. Boar’s Head liver sausage will never be available…

    Posted on Eira Gwyneth
    Husker Harvest Days introduces free admission and welcomes local food favorites
    Colorado

    Husker Harvest Days introduces free admission and welcomes local food favorites

    ALDA, Nebraska — Husker Harvest Days attracts tens of thousands, and they will notice big changes as soon as they walk through that gate. “We want to keep it fresh and new and we certainly have new things this year,”…

    Posted on Madoc Meredith
    According to the CDC, the egg recall is linked to a salmonella outbreak. Is there any in Texas?
    Massachusetts

    According to the CDC, the egg recall is linked to a salmonella outbreak. Is there any in Texas?

    How to protect yourself from foodborne illnesses In 2018, there were food recalls for everything from eggs to ham to romaine lettuce. Learn about the risks of food poisoning and how to protect yourself. Dwight Adams, Indianapolis Star When grocery…

    Posted on Idris Bevan
    According to the CDC, the egg recall is linked to a salmonella outbreak. Is there any in Texas?
    Massachusetts

    Salmonella outbreak being investigated in nine states

    Why food recalls are increasing E. coli bacteria, metal and even a dead bat have been found in recalled foods. The number of food recalls is actually increasing. But that could actually be a good sign. Here’s why. USA TODAY…

    Posted on Idris Bevan
    Bears, sharks and monkeys played a role in previous Tennessee Valley Fairs
    Duluth

    Bears, sharks and monkeys played a role in previous Tennessee Valley Fairs

    Agriculture has been a focus of the Tennessee Valley Fair since the early days of the annual event, and some animals – award-winning and otherwise – have made quite an impression over the years. Cows, horses, sheep and chickens were…

    Posted on Eira Gwyneth
    FDA announces recall of several snack products in August, list can be found here
    Massachusetts

    FDA announces recall of several snack products in August, list can be found here

    FDA: COVID-19 vaccines will be updated and approved before fall season The FDA announced that the latest updates to Moderna and Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccines are approved and ready for fall use. Sometimes food and drink items are removed from stores…

    Posted on Idris Bevan
    View full list of recalled items
    Washington

    View full list of recalled items

    “These are the worst inspection reports I have ever seen,” says food safety attorney Bill Marler. Boar’s Head meat linked to worst listeria outbreak since 2011 A listeria outbreak recently reported in the United States is said to be the…

    Posted on Madoc Meredith
    Drying lakes and thirsty trees: In drought-stricken Greece, water trucks keep crops alive
    Iowa

    Drying lakes and thirsty trees: In drought-stricken Greece, water trucks keep crops alive

    NEA SILATA, Greece — Six weeks before harvest, the soil of farmer Dimitris Papadakis’ olive grove in northern Greece is running out of water, so he has started a new morning routine. He and his teenage son drive a truck…

    Posted on Eira Gwyneth

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