April 2010

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is warning of possible botulism poisoning from dried uneviscerated fish found on the shelves of ethnic grocery stores in the Twin Cities.

MDA officials discovered and embargoed more than 400 pounds of the fish, which has not had the internal organs removed. Eating dried uneviscerated fish can result in food-borne

The U. S. Department of Justice, in an action initiated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, is seeking a permanent injunction against Chung’s Products LP ("Chung’s"), an egg roll manufacturer in Houston, Charlie A. Kujawa, the company’s president, and Gregory S. Birdsell, the firm’s director of quality assurance.

The complaint, filed in the U.S.