Food Contamination and Poisoning – Page 13

Tyson Recalling Dinosaur Chicken Nuggets After Complaints of Metal Pieces

Tyson said it had received complaints from consumers about finding small metal pieces in the product. Federal regulators said one “minor oral injury” had been reported.

By Johnny Diaz

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Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Packaged Onions Sickens 73

Gills Onions recalled packages of diced onions after the company was notified of an investigation. Public health officials said 15 people were treated at hospitals.

By Rebecca Carballo

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Family Dollar Recalls Hundreds of Products Sold in 23 States

The products, which include over-the-counter drugs, medical devices and hygiene supplies, were not stored at proper temperatures, the company said.

By Lauren McCarthy

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A Government Shutdown Looms. What Services and Benefits Could Be Affected?

Many federal agencies have plans in place to weather a shutdown, but a disruption would still affect critical government services.

By Zach Montague