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Egg Producers Ignored Basic Health Precautions

Fierce Planet Posted on August 30, 2010 by jnfrSeptember 28, 2010

Inspectors at the massive factory farms which distributed millions of contaminated eggs have found many obvious problems on those farms. Visits to five Wright County Egg facilities found barns with abundant rodent holes and gaps in doors and siding where rodents, which can carry salmonella, could enter. Many live mice were spotted, according to the reports. …workers were seen moving from barn to barn without changing protective clothing or cleaning tools. All that could allow workers could track bacteria from one barn to another. The report also described pits beneath laying houses where manure was piled four to eight feet … Continue reading →

Posted in Farms and Food | Tagged corruption, environment, farms, food

Food Shortages?

Fierce Planet Posted on April 23, 2008 by jnfrApril 23, 2008

Some disturbing stories: Costco CEO: demand rises for rice, flour Costco Wholesale Corp, the No. 1 warehouse club operator, has seen increased demand for items like rice and flour as customers, worried about global food shortages, stock up, its chief executive said in an interview on Tuesday. James Sinegal, the CEO, told Reuters the retailer had seen a spike in demand in the past week and a half, and some stores, including locations in California’s Bay Area, had limited quantities. “There’s been an increase in purchasing, but we think it’s manageable. At the moment, we think we have it relatively … Continue reading →

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