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Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Nestle Recalls Products After Discovering Horse Meat

The company is suspending all deliveries from products that contain beef from a German supplier after finding horse DNA.

Nestle is suspending delivery of all its products that contain beef from a German supplier after traces of horse DNA were found in the meat.  Tests found traces of horse DNA in two products made from beef supplied by H.J. Schypke. "The levels found are above the one percent threshold the UK's Food Safety Agency uses to indicate likely adulteration or gross negligence," a statement on the company's website said. The company reports that there is no food safety issue. Nestle is also recalling two chilled pasta products, Buitoni Beef Ravioli and Beef Tortellini from sale in Italy and Spain, along with a lasagna product sold to a French catering businesses. Unauthorized horse meat has also been discovered in products labeled as beef and sold …

Craig

4:11 pm on Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Mr. Ed says you have to be a horses ass to eat beef-a-roni anyways.   more ›

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

NESQUIK Chocolate Powder Recalled for Salmonella

Nestle is recalling NESQUIK Chocolate Powder from store shelves for potential Salmonella contamination.

Information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration: Nestlé USA has announced the voluntary recall of limited quantities of Nestlé NESQUIK® Chocolate Powder in the 10.9, 21.8 and 40.7 ounce canisters. The voluntary recall is limited to only NESQUIK Chocolate Powder, which was distributed nationally. No other varieties of NESQUIK powder or any sizes or flavors of NESQUIK ready-to-drink are affected by this recall. Nestlé is removing the canisters from distribution because the company was notified by an ingredient supplier, Omya Inc. that it has issued a recall of certain lots of its ingredient, calcium carbonate due to possible presence of Salmonella. Calcium carbonate is used in NESQUIK as an ingredient. There have been no reports of …

Olivia Fallon

12:20 pm on Thursday, November 15, 2012

This article really made me re-think the next time i want to purchase a nesquik chocolate milk powder! thanks for making me informed!   more ›

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