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MDAC takes Korean oysters off shelves following FDA ruling

MBJ Staff — Thu, 17 May 2012 16:24:29 +0000

AROUND MISSISSIPPI — The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) has placed off sale several packages of frozen Korean oysters, because the product was from an unapproved source and considered to be adulterated by the Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA). MDAC’s consumer protection inspectors found the product this morning at small, Asian retail [...]

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Aldermen rethinking proposed farmers market

Associated Press — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 18:05:26 +0000

OXFORD — The city of Oxford will take a second look at locating at farmers’ market next to the Park Commission’s Community Garden. The Oxford Eagle reports the board of aldermen agreed this week to put the new farmers’ market project on hold until at least next spring. A grant for $61,258 was awarded to [...]

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Stores yank beef due to possible E. coli contamination

Associated Press — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 13:23:34 +0000

ACROSS MISSISSIPPI — At least three major grocery store chains have recalled some of their ground beef packages because they could be contaminated with E. coli bacteria. Winn-Dixie Stores Inc., Publix Super Markets Inc. and Kroger Co. announced the recalls mainly in the southeastern U.S. and said they stem from problems at the National Beef [...]

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