Press Releases

2007 Press Releases (more....)

New Era Canning Company Announces New Recall of Certain Lots of Mexican-style Chili Beans, Green Beans and Dark Red Kidney Beans Because of Possible Health Risk (more....)

New Era Canning Company Announces New Nationwide Recall of Green Beans and Garbanzo Beans in #10 cans (6 to 7 pound cans) (more....)

Deli Chef Tri-Bean Salad Recalled From Some Kroger Stores (more....)

2008 Sports Fish Consumption Advisory (more....)

Sherwood Brands Announces Nationwide Recall of Pokémon Branded “Valentine Cards and Pops” Because They May Contain Metal Fragments (more....)

Lion Pavilion Issues Alert on Undeclared Sulfites in Grassplot Brand Dried Pachyrhizus (more....)

Walker's Food Products Company Recalls Four Bean Salad Because Of Possible Health Risk (more....)

State Public Health Director issues warning about food borne illness linked to wheat gluten consumption Possible threat people allergic to wheat or have Celiac Disease; two cases reported (more....)

Chiquita Brands International, Inc. Recalls Whole Cantaloupes Grown by Agropecuaria Montelibano, Honduras, Due to Possible Health Risk (more....)

Fruit Announces Nationwide Recall of Some Fresh Cut Fruit Products Containing Cantaloupe Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination (more....)

FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Frozen, Stuffed Raw Chicken Products (more....)

Stonyfield Farm Announces Nationwide Voluntary Recall of Select 6-Ounce Fat Free Blueberry Yogurts (more....)

Food Inspections-February 2008 Starting from the pictures left (viewer’s right): Front row: Kay Easley, Bickford Cottage; Tonya Williams, Becks’s Snack Bar; Sherry Hays, Edison School; Nicole Jenkins, Burger King; Jeannie Whitlock, Corner Café;Evelyn Neidy; Colchester Senior Center; Back Row: (readers left-right): Ron Ludlum, Ludlum Food Mart, Mary Lou Friday, Lincoln School; Jennifer Worthington, Lincoln School (more....)

Kansas Firm Recalls Cattle Heads That Contain Prohibited Materials (more....)

North Aire Market Issues Allergy Alert on Possible Traces of Almonds in Chicken Dumpling Soup Mix (more....)

Cracker Barrel Issues Allergy Alert on Mislabeled Chocolate-Covered Peanuts and Almonds (more....)

KFC Issues a Nationwide Allergy Alert, Recalls Unlabeled Double Chocolate Chip Cakes (more....)

Grand Carnival L.L.C Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in its "S’morestick Kit" (more....)

April 14, 2008 State public health director warns of potential Salmonella in recalled cereal (more....)

Allergy Alert on Undeclared Dairy in 11-Ounce Single Serve Silk Soymilk Chocolate Flavor in Plastic Bottles (more....)

Food and Defense Self-Assessment Tools (more....)

Information on Lead in Toys (more....)

Moms Rising - Information on Lead in Toys (more....)

Alert On Undeclared Soy In Corn Bread And Muffin Mix In 12.6 Ounce White Paper Tin Tie Bag Package (more....)

NEW YORK FIRM RECALLS MEAT AND POULTRY PRODUCTS FOR POSSIBLE LISTERIA CONTAMINATION (more....)

Hydrox Labs Issued a Voluntary Recall of Alcohol-Free Mouthwash Nationwide Distributed by Cardinal Health (more....)

Updated Press Release: Lezza Blue Raspberry Italian Ice Recalled (more....)

Gov. Blagojevich announces more than $2.8 million to help protect Illinoisans from West Nile virus 101 people infected with West Nile virus in Illinois last year (more....)

ILLINOIS FIRM RECALLS BEEF PRODUCTS DUE TO POSSIBLE E. COLI O157:H7 CONTAMINATION (more....)

Press Releases - Dec 07 - May 08 (more....)

Orval Kent Foods Recalls Single Limited Production Run of Amish Macaroni Salad Sold Under the Orval Kent and Yoder’s Brand Names (more....)

Abbott Announces Voluntary Worldwide Recall of Two Lots of Calcilo XD Low-Calcium/Vitamin D-Free Infant Formula with Iron Powder in 14.1-Ounce (400g) Cans (more....)

FDA Warns Consumers in New Mexico and Texas Not to Eat Certain Types of Raw Red Tomatoes (more....)

State public health director announces Web site allowing the public to check beach water quality before swimming Web site lists beach closings and water test results (more....)

Cleaning Up After a Flood (more....)

ILLINOIS 2008 BREASTFEEDING PROCLAMATION (more....)