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 According to a team of researchers, eating a purple tomato may assist you in the fight against cancer.Researchers at the John Innes Centre in Norwich, Great Britain, in association with other European centres, have created a genetically modified tomato that abounds in anthocyanin, a powerful antioxidant pigment that is usually found in...
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Hundreds of businesses around Zimbabwe were readying Friday to open their doors to sell goods in foreign currency as the country's own currency accelerated in its crash towards oblivion.
The central bank Thursday granted special licences to 570 retail and wholesale businesses, oil companies and service stations to charge in hard...
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 Salmonella has caused a big disaster since its outbreak back in April. Tomatoes were out of blame. Still, certain raw tomatoes were got off the market on June 7. The FDA groceries and restaurants stopped receiving the tomatoes and the industry started to fail. Tomatoes producers ran out of money and costumers.Trace backs of the...
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Salmonella seems to be in the trend this season, but is not fashionable. The bacterium that causes food poisoning is a rod-shaped bacterium which could be found in the intestine and can also cause gastroenteritis and typhoid fever.Starting April 1, this year, Salmonella Saintpaul has sickened more than 1, 300 people and about 242 were...
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 Starting Monday, federal Food and Drug Administration
inspectors will enlarge the salmonella search beyond tomatoes to include
cilantro, jalapeño and serrano peppers – ingredients used to make salsa,
scallions and onions.
The FDA reported it is about to subject several kinds of
Mexican food to testing for salmonella before they...
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 U.S.
health officials announced on Tuesday that they were far from identifying the
source of the salmonella outbreak that began in mid-April this year. The U.S.
Food and Drug Administration has expanded its examination by including food
products that are usually served with tomatoes. However, they declined to
report what these other...
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The number of Americans affected by
salmonella-contaminated tomatoes has reached 756 in 43 different states. The source
of the contamination continues to be a mystery. No deaths have been attributed
to the illness, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said in a statement. At
least 95 people have been hospitalized, according to...
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 Public health officials confirmed 12 more cases of salmonella in Massachusetts linked to a nationwide outbreak associated with certain types of raw tomatoes. The FDA warned consumers to avoid raw red plum, red Roma, and round red tomatoes because of the possible contamination. The Massachusetts cases were reported in Middlesex,...
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 The salmonella-contaminated tomatoes have
sickened more than 270 people, but investigators still continue the work to
confirm the source of the outbreak, which remained elusive. At least 43 people
have been hospitalized since mid-April and May, when authorities found cases of
salmonella infections in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho,...
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 Starting April 1, this year, Salmonella Saintpaul has sickened 1, 440 people and about 242 were hospitalized. The Food and Drug administration has tried to discover the produce infected since then.At first, tomatoes were accused to contain the virus. Certain raw tomatoes were got off the market on June 7. The FDA groceries and...
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 Although federal health officials have not cut tomatoes off
the salmonella outbreak cause list, an eruption that has affected more than
1,270 people nationwide, tomato growers are demanding taxpayers to pay them
compensations them for their losses.
Rep. Tim Mahoney, a Democrat from Florida,
a major tomato producer in the...
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 Southern California stores began
to take serious measures on Tuesday and started pulling jalapeno peppers from
their shelves, as reported by the Los Angeles Times.
The vendors’ actions came one day after maintaining the
peppers on market in spite of the fact that the Food and Drug Administration declared
on Monday that the...
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 Even if officials announced that tomatoes are free of any danger to get sick, the tomato industry has lost nearly $100 million until now, from this scandal. More and more people grew concerned every day about the safety of the products, so it won’t be so easy to regain customers’ confidence.Almost half of the tomato consumers have...
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 The Food and Drug Administration withdrew on Thursday its
warning against consuming certain types of fresh tomatoes, in spite of the fact
that officials said they still had to identify the source of a Salmonella
Saintpaul outbreak which affected the health of more than 1,200 people.
However, the U.S.
agency maintained its...
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More than 1,000 people have been sickened in the salmonella
outbreak, which has extended to 41 states and the District of Columbia. Officials said
yesterday this was the biggest food borne outbreak in the past 10 years.
Initially, food safety experts believed tomatoes are the
source of the contamination but then...
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 Officials who spent almost a month hunting the source of salmonella outbreak are now testing shipments of imported jalapeños at the Mexican boundary. Initially, they believed tomatoes are the culprit but then jalapeño peppers drew the attention, almost becoming their leading suspect for spreading the bacteria that triggered to ailments...
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 Investigators continued the work to confirm
the source of the salmonella-contaminated tomatoes that have sickened 24 people
in Texas,
according to state officials. 40 cases of Salmonella infection have been
confirmed in New Mexico,
according to the New Mexico Department of Health.
The FDA yesterday warned consumers in Texas and...
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Residents in the central Georgian city Gori expressed growing despair on Monday as Russian troops appeared to entrench their positions at check-points in the region over the weekend rather than preparing the promised pull-out of troops.
President Dmitry Medvedev pledged to "begin a withdrawal of the military contingent" from...
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 Almost as soon as you set foot on the southern Mediterranean island of Crete the poignant smell of oregano, wild flowers and wild teas tickles your senses while the rugged landscape will boggle the mind.
Known for their rebellious and vigorous spirit, Cretans are not only a product of the past but also of their immediate environment...
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