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Pakistan clears donkey meat exports to China from Gwadar

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has cleared the export of donkey meat and hides from Gwadar to China, days after a Chinese company operating in the port city warned it would shut down because key permissions had not been...
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FDA posts expanded Spring & Mulberry chocolate recall

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MENA Newswire, RALEIGH: Spring & Mulberry has expanded a voluntary recall of select chocolate bars sold nationwide after testing indicated possible Salmonella contamination, according to a company announcement posted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The...
CDC urges caution as E. coli outbreak tied to carrots spreads to 18 states
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CDC urges caution as E. coli outbreak tied to carrots spreads to 18 states

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MENA Newswire News Desk: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced a nationwide recall of organic carrots, including baby carrots, following an E. coli outbreak across 18 states that has resulted in one...
Erythritol consumption may trigger heart attacks study finds
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Erythritol consumption may trigger heart attacks study finds

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A recent study has raised concerns about the safety of erythritol, a popular zero-calorie sweetener, after findings suggested it could significantly increase the risk of blood clots and cardiovascular diseases. Dr. Stanley Hazen from the...
China’s cooking oil scandal leads to surge in sales of home oil presses
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China’s cooking oil scandal leads to surge in sales of home oil presses

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A recent scandal involving cooking oil in China has led to a surge in local demand for home oil presses, reflecting growing concerns about food safety. Authorities have launched an investigation following reports that a...
Salmonella scare leads to recall of dozens of Quaker Oats items
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Salmonella scare leads to recall of dozens of Quaker Oats items

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In a significant escalation of precautionary measures, Quaker Oats Co., a subsidiary of PepsiCo, has expanded its recall to include more than 60 products due to potential salmonella contamination. This update, announced this week, follows...