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Ikea Pulls Elk Meat Lasagnes From Sale After Traces Of Pork Found

Comments (0) | belgium, contamination, elk meat, Europe, Food, Food, horsemeat, Ikea, International, Lasagna, lasagne, pork, recall

Vicki Chen
Executive Producer

The global retailer stopped the sale of nearly 18,000 lasagnes after more than 1 percent of pork was found.

Licorice Recall Exposes More Than Just Corporate Negligence

Comments (2) | american licorice co, black licorice, california department of public health, cdph, contamination, corporations, deregulation, fda, food and drug administration, mitt romney, Opinion, public health, regulation, Republicans

(Melissa Venable, Creative Commons)

Chloe Roddy
Contributor

The case illustrates the need for regulation to ensure public safety.

Bagging The Ban Or Banning The Bag?

Comments (0) | american progressive bag alliance, APBA, bag ban, California, California, contamination, Controversy, Environment, environmentalist, Heal the Bay, Jimmy Kimmel, Los Angeles, plastic bag, pollution

Recycling programs would have to be completely redesigned to be effective. (Flickr/Sam Felder)

Francesca Martens
Executive Producer

An in-depth look at the rising issues in this controversy.

China's School Lunches Infect Students

Comments (0) | China, contamination, Food, Food, food poisoning, Hebei, hygiene, Jiangxi, lunch, Ministry of Health, Shandong, water

Primary school students in China

Raishad M. Hardnett
Contributing Writer

An onslaught of consecutive food poisoning incidents prompts a warning from the Ministry of Health in China.

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