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Monday August 04 2008

Spaghetti Mix Sold In Mississippi & Alabama Recalled

CF Sauer Foods Inc. has recalled its Gold Medal spaghetti sauce mix because it contains a milk ingredient that could cause an allergic reaction. more »
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By The Associated Press
Friday July 18 2008

Fingerprinting Fish

Marine scientists, F.D.A. field experts developing national seafood rating system and database at Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo more »
2:59 PM
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By Pat Peterson
Comment by carl: No telling how many times I’ve ate Yodeling trout thinking it was grouper or red fish. 2 Responses »
Wednesday July 09 2008

Jail Food Just Got Worse

Due to budget cutbacks some Florida inmates will see frozen egg patties instead of fresh eggs, and crackers instead of cornbread. more »
8:39 AM
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By Associated Press
Comment by rmseek1234: Give a vitamin with their bread and water-should meet all the nutritional requirements. People in Asian countries live just fine on minimal meat, with… 25 Responses »
Friday June 20 2008

Man Sheds 80 Pounds Eating McDonald’s

A Virginia man lost about 80 pounds in six months by eating nearly every meal at McDonald's. more »
9:16 AM
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By The Associated Press
Wednesday June 18 2008

Meals On Wheels No Longer Free

Churches and charities along the Gulf Coast are struggling to cope with delivering meals with high gas prices. more »
4:22 PM
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By Kesshia Peyton
Comment by rosepetal: carl, no i missed it, but we talk about futre generations so much it makes me sick, what about the present generation they deserve something also. with… 6 Responses »
Monday June 09 2008

Publix To Purchase 49 Albertsons Stores

New stores expected to open in Escambia County. more »
10:54 AM
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By The Associated Press

Winn-Dixie Pulls Tomatoes Off Shelves

Winn-Dixie Stores voluntarily taking tomatoes off its shelves after a salmonellosis outbreak was linked to certain varieties of raw tomatoes. more »
10:23 AM
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By The Associated Press
Friday May 23 2008

Pensacola Beach Trashed!

Ft. Pickens Beach picnic area trashed by party-goers last weekend, locals, sheriff's deputies hoping to keep beach clean Memorial Day weekend more »
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By Pat Peterson
Friday May 16 2008

Drag Queen Holds Up Burger King

A man wearing a dress with a plunging neckline was all business when he climbed through the takeout window of a fast food restaurant wielding a handgun. See the surveillance footage. more »
2:01 PM
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By Steven Norris
Comment by justme: This ladyman needs to be in jail, the prisoners will just love it. view »
Thursday May 08 2008

Group Pushes For Birth-Control Patch Ban

Group wants patch pulled after an investigation found patch users suffer higher rates of life-threatening blood clots than women who take birth-control pills. more »
4:43 PM
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By The Associated Press
Tuesday May 06 2008

Alabama Senior Citizens Push To Abolish Grocery Tax

Representatives of senior citizens groups, including the AARP, have urged the Alabama Legislature to pass the grocery tax amendment. more »
11:01 AM
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By The Associated Press
Comment by carl: If I had to choose between the two,I would probably choose to abolish the grocery tax .If i chose the other one that would make me feel real bad knowing… 3 Responses »
Monday May 05 2008

New Meat Recalls

A New York firm selling products under the names "Jan's" and "Archer Farms," is recalling almost 300-thousand pounds of meat and poultry. more »
6:40 AM
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By WKRG Staff
Wednesday April 23 2008

Walmart to Ration Food

Effective immediately, Sam's Club is limiting how much rice customers can buy. more »
1:10 PM
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By The Associated Press
Comment by Razorsharp: Plenty of Oreo’s or plenty of rice? 5 Responses »

Food Shortage in the USA?

With a sagging economy and rising food prices, fears of a food shortage in the US loom. more »
12:24 PM
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By CBS
Wednesday March 26 2008

No Bait! Fish May Respond To Sound

Call them Pavlov's fish: Scientists are testing a plan to train fish to catch themselves by swimming into a net when they hear a tone that ... more »
10:51 AM
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By Associated Press
Thursday March 13 2008

Food Prices hit Mobile businesses hard

Food prices across Mobile are on the rise. Businesses that make food for profit are getting hit in their bottom line. more »
2:59 AM
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By Chad Petri
Monday March 10 2008

Registered Dietitian Day

Monday morning on News 5 area nutritionists and dietitians joined us in the studio to take your phone calls about health and nutrition. You can get more information on these topics online. more »
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By Jennifer Rogers
Monday February 25 2008

E. Coli Scare at Church Potluck

E. coli outbreak reported at church "potluck" dinner in Baldwin County. At least 20 people got sick. more »
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By Pat Peterson
Friday February 08 2008

Oscar Dinner Shopping List

What's on the grocery list for Hollywood's biggest night? Take a sneak peek a Chef Wolfgang Puck's shopping list. more »
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By Associated Press
Wednesday January 30 2008

Mardi Gras Food has Spicy Appeal

If you’ve ever made traditional Mardi Gras food, preparation is the key. If you plan ahead some food is simple to make. more »
12:12 PM
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By Chad Petri
Tuesday January 29 2008

It’s Good To Be The King Cake

King cake is a staple of the carnival diet. Reports the complicated confectionary treat is a month long change for local bakers. more »
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By Chad Petri
Comment by 2652: I tried a King Cake for the first time this Mardi Grad season and it’s great if you like sweets.  I heat it slightly and it taste just like… 3 Responses »
Tuesday January 15 2008

FDA Says Cloned Meat Safe

The FDA says meat and milk from cloned animals are just as safe as products from livestock bred the old-fashioned way. more »
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By The Associated Press
Comment by seektruth: Me too. I can’t believe our government is allowing this. Oh wait, yes I can. 1 Responses »

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