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This announcement comes from the USDA- Iowa Firm Recalls Beef and Chicken Products Due To Mislabeling Recall Release CLASS I RECALL FSIS-RC-032-2007 HEALTH RISK: HIGH Congressional and Public Affairs (202) 720-9113 Steven Cohen WASHINGTON, July 6, 2007 – Agriprocessors, Inc., a Postville, Iowa, establishment is recalling approximately 35,860 pounds of frozen beef and chicken products Continue Reading »
Hershey Kisses are 100 years old. Amazing, init? They look so young, so fresh, so perky…….. Anyway, here is more info than you could ever really want to know about those little, silver wrapped confections: It takes 90 Kisses to make a pound. At the factory, Kisses are wrapped at the rate of 1300 per Continue Reading »
From Cornell University’s online Chronicle: May 30, 2007 An apple peel a day might keep cancer at bay, Cornell food science study finds By Susan Lang Rui Hai Liu, Cornell associate professor of food science, analyzed the peel from 230 pounds of red delicious apples. An apple a day keeps the doctor away? Or, what Continue Reading »
The following comes from the “I’m not Martha” email list: * Hebrew National has been voted the best dog in the USA. * In 2005, consumers spent more than $3.9 billion on hot dogs and sausages in U.S. supermarkets – that equals more than 1.5 billion hot dogs and sausages bought at retail stores alone. Continue Reading »
The following is a translation of a story that appeared in a chareidi newspaper in Israel. This translation appeared on the Failedmessiah blog. Granted, that blog has a huge axe to grind, but the story stands on its own: In a baal teshuva yeshiva there was a student who has been learning there for the Continue Reading »
The 6/22 issue of the Jewish Week, contained a most fascinating article about a speech given by Rabbi Marc Angel. Here is the opening of the article: “Modern Orthodoxy’s ‘Cultic’ Influence Retiring Rabbi Marc Angel charges movement’s growing reliance on yeshiva deans is danger sign. Debra Nussbaum Cohen and Stewart Ain – Staff Writers Rabbi Continue Reading »
ZERO Calories ZERO Glycemic Index ZERO Artificial Tastes & Looks Like Sugar Because it’s Made Just from Sugar Wholesome Sweeteners Organic ZeroTM is the perfect sweetener for those living a healthy lifestyle. It is virtually calorie-free (0.2 cals/gram) and has a glycemic index of zero, so while it sweetens, it does so without adding calories Continue Reading »
More benefit from food-based calcium than supplements, preliminary study suggests CHERYL WITTENAUER Associated Press Writer ST. LOUIS — Most women know that calcium is critical in preventing osteoporosis, the disease of progressive bone loss and fractures that affects millions of Americans. But which source is better — calcium-rich foods or supplements? A preliminary study by Continue Reading »
Haredi radio shuns male singer due to feminine voice (YNET NEWS) Singles released by young singer boycotted by haredi stations following angry calls from listeners who thought songs were sung by woman Yael Eichenwald Published: 06.27.07, 17:00 / Israel Jewish Scene Twenty-year-old Eliyahu Haim Fayzakov, a young and talented singer from Netanya, recorded his first Continue Reading »
Have you had any pastrami lately? Did you notice anything about the meat? “Like what?” you ask. How about lousy meat? How about pastrami made from chuck meat and not brisket? What happened to pastrami so tender it melts in your mouth? How did it happen that much tougher meat is now being used instead? Continue Reading »
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