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Spitting on food in a grocery store is not cool and could be deadly
By Asher Klein ‘Customers Took Him Down’: Man Coughed, Spit on Produce at Mass. Stop & Shop, Witness Says. While Kingston police have no information indicating the man accused of coughing, spitting and getting into a fight at the store has the coronavirus, they said he was taken to a hospital for evaluation. A man […]
Good food news in the Corona Virus stay at home Era
April 4, 2020
There is good food news out there. Supermarkets are restocking. There may be limits on certain items and you know what I am talking about, but you can pretty much get what you want to buy here in New England. Since I couldn’t get food delivery and needed certain fresh items I gingerly ventured out […]
Is Food Delivery Safe?
March 30, 2020
I have been watching and adhering to the protocols of my state with regards to the COVID-19 pandemic. I stay home and when I do go out avoid crowds, wear gloves and a mask and get in and out of open stores as quickly as possible. I am happy to report that I was able […]
Social distancing at supermarkets
March 24, 2020
Shopping at my local Whole Foods Market was an eye-opener in a good way yesterday. WFM embraced the new normal of social distancing in the era of COVID 19 by having 6 foot tape in front of the meat and seafood counters, and tape spaced at the check out aisles to separate customers. There are […]
Food Safety and the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
March 19, 2020
Information from the Food and Drug Administration: Q: Is the U.S. food supply safe? Currently there is no evidence of food or food packaging being associated with transmission of COVID-19. Unlike foodborne gastrointestinal (GI) viruses like norovirus and hepatitis A that often make people ill through contaminated food, SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19, is a virus […]
Herbal supplement Recalled for Salmonella
March 19, 2020
Mountain Rose Herbs (MRH) of Eugene, Oregon is recalling all sizes of its Organic Kudzu Root Herbal Supplement from Lot #24247-X and #24247 because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The product comes in a clear plastic or poly-woven bag, net weight ranges from 4 oz. to 50 lbs., marked with lot […]
Anderson Nutrition Services
March 19, 2020
Sponsored Content Anderson Nutrition Services is a group of experienced dietitians that provide nutrition consultations for organizations. We offer vital services to home health agencies, adult day care centers, nursing and rehab centers, psychiatric and addiction facilities, nursing homes, independent and assisted living facilities, and hospitals. Over the past decade, Anderson Nutrition Services has improved […]
April 5, 2020
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