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False Advertising Lawsuit Over Truvia Ingredients Settles

Cargill’s Truvia Natural Sweetener has settled lawsuits alleging that Truvia products are not “natural” because Truvia ingredients actually contain highly processed ingredients or ingredients originating from GMOs. Two separate lawsuits challenging the labeling and marketing of Cargill’s Truvia Natural Sweetener products are about to be settled. Consumers allege that they were misled by labeling stating that Truvia ingredients—including …

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Nearly 30,000 Pounds of Ground Beef Recalled Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination

Food Safety / By Heather Carr

Cargill Meat Solutions issued a recall for 29,339 pounds of ground beef due to possible salmonella contamination. The salmonella contamination was found during a USDA investigation into a multi-state outbreak of salmonella poisoning.

Second Cargill Ground Turkey Recall

Food Industry, Food Safety / By Heather Carr

Yesterday morning, Cargill recalled 185,000 pounds of ground turkey. The ground turkey was processed at the same plant that had 36 million pounds of ground turkey recalled in early August. Despite how that sounds at first, this is an example of how the food industry should work.

Cargill Recalls 36 Million Pounds of Ground Turkey

Food Safety / By Heather Carr

Cargill recalled 36 million pounds of ground turkey today. The recall is in response to the ongoing salmonella outbreak which has sickened at least 77 people and killed one. While Cargill is recalling this ground turkey, there has been no proven link between the contamination found in the ground turkey and the illnesses occurring across …

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Cargill Unveils First ‘Reduced Calorie’ Chocolate

Food Safety / By Becky Striepe

Agricultural giant Cargill announced that it’s developed a chocolate that has 30% fewer calories than conventional chocolate, but is it healthy?

Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez Seizes Cargill, Minnesota-Based Rice Producer

Food Politics + Justice / By Gina Munsey

Want to sell your rice for a cost higher than the government thinks you should? Or slow production to a pace lower than the government’s ideal? Try that in Venezuela, and you’ll have Hugo Chavez’ troops at your company’s doorstep. On Saturday, Venezuela’s dictator gave orders to the military to “take control” of all rice-processing …

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