Ada Valley Gourmet Foods, Inc., an Ada, Mich. establishment, is recalling approximately 3,490 pounds of raw ground beef meatloaf products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically broken metal bits, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
The frozen, premixed raw ground beef meatloaf was produced on May

From Chipotle’s 10 Q: Receipt of Grand Jury Subpoenas:
According to press reports, TV personality Melissa Rycroft has been ill since recently returning home from the Dominican Republic. Apparently, sources told “Page Six” the former “Dancing With the Stars” and “The Bachelor” star has been battling a mysterious bug after vacationing with her family on the island that has been making headlines for sick
According to reporting by “The New Food Economy” and “Food Safety News,” last Friday, a federal judge in California told the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the nation’s leading food regulator, to stop dragging its feet on the long-awaited rules surrounding food recalls and outbreaks of foodborne illness.

Vienna Beef Ltd., a Chicago, Ill. establishment, is recalling approximately 2,030 pounds of beef frank links products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically metal, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
As I hit 62 a few days ago, there has been an increase in the number of people asking me the “retirement” question. After 31 years – 26 doing what I do now – I get the question. But, when I wake up to emails like this, why would I ever think about retiring: