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• Drug Induced Lupus Reportedly Connected with Acne Fighting Solodyn's Minocycline

  Darren Tobin | November 16, 2011 10:27 AM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  Millions of Americans turn to acne-fighting medications when it comes to clearing up their acne. And while many acne-treating medications are available to consumers, some acne-treating...

• Salmonella Found In Salami

  M. Brandon Smith | February 09, 2010 6:36 PM | 1 CommentAtlanta, GA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  One of America’s favorite linked meats is now linked to a potentially harmful bacteria. Recently a meat company in Rhode Island has recalled 1.2 million pounds of pepper coated salami after...

• New Peanut Safety Guidelines set by FDA

  Jessica Smagacz | March 12, 2009 9:26 PM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA Category: Toxic Substances
  

  This past Tuesday, FDA issued new safety guidelines for companies that use peanut products, reported Red Orbit. FDA said “it may seize products that test positive for salmonella bacteria,...

• PCA President Refuses to testify to Congress & is MORE concerned with Money

  Jessica Smagacz | February 11, 2009 5:03 PM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA Category: Toxic Substances
  

  The latest news on the Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) where the national outbreak of salmonella started is that PCA’s president, Stewart Parnell refused to testify in front of Congress,...

• PCA President & Company still claim they did NOTHING Wrong

  Jessica Smagacz | February 10, 2009 8:38 PM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA Category: Toxic Substances
  

  Despite FDA confirming the contamination of salmonella at the Peanut Corporation of America’s (PCA) plant in Georgia and finding reports of about 12 other times where PCA had problems with...

• New Georgia Food Safety division Desired in the wake of PCA & the Salmonella Outbreak

  Jessica Smagacz | February 05, 2009 10:51 PM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA Category: Toxic Substances
  

  Associated Press reported yesterday that Tommy Irvin, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner called for a new state division. The division would focus on food safety monitoring “in the wake of a...

• Consumers Questioning the True Safety of Products

  Jessica Smagacz | February 03, 2009 9:41 AM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA Category: Toxic Substances
  

  The Georgia local news discussed the recent salmonella outbreak and what Georgia is currently doing to prevent incidents like this from occurring again. Currently, there is a bill being introduced...

• Criminal Charges brought against Peanut Corporation of America

  Jessica Smagacz | February 02, 2009 9:44 PM | 2 CommentsAtlanta, GA Category: Toxic Substances
  

  Local eyewitness news reported that authorities began a criminal investigation into the Peanut Corporation of America’s (PCA) Georgia facility because of the link to the salmonella...

• Roaches, Mold & Leaks Found PCA’s Georgia Facility

  Jessica Smagacz | February 02, 2009 2:32 PM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA Category: Toxic Substances
  

  The Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) has been under investigation ever since Minnesota officials found salmonella bacteria in a tub of their manufactured peanut butter. FDA inspectors found...

• Georgia Plant Expanding Recall of ALL Peanut Products

  Jessica Smagacz | January 28, 2009 8:42 PM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA Category: Toxic Substances
  

  Today the Peanut Corporation of America is voluntarily recalling all peanuts and peanut products processed at the Blakely, Georgia facility since January 1, 2007, FDA reports. This comes after...