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  • Peanut butter plant closure angers New Mexico town

    November 28, 2012 4:26 PM

    PORTALES, N.M. (AP) - Farmers in the revered peanut-growing region along the New Mexico-Texas border should be celebrating one of the best harvests in recent memory. Instead, millions of pounds of their prized sweet Valencia peanuts sit in barns at the Sunland peanut butter plant. The plant shuttered for two... more »
  • Peanut butter prices on the rise

    October 31, 2011 8:18 AM

    The price for your peanut butter is increasing. The bigger brands like Jif, Skippy and Peter Pan are raising their prices due to a hot and dry summer that ruined much of this year's crop. According to the Wall Street Journal, Kraft Foods, which launched Planter's Peanut Butter... more »
  • Recalled spreads, dips could cause miscarriage

    January 20, 2010 6:43 PM

    Dips and spreads sold in Colorado are possibly contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, the elderly and others with weakened immune systems. Most people suffer only short-term symptoms but Listeria also causes miscarriages and stillbirths. The suspect products... more »
  • Cases of food allergies have increased over the years

    November 16, 2009 8:22 AM

    What was once a staple in many kitchens, peanuts and peanut butter, are being shunned by more and more american families, as reports of food allergies skyrocket among children. CDC researchers say new cases of reported food allergies increased by 18% over the past fifteen years. While visits to... more »
  • Cases of food allergies have increased over the years

    November 16, 2009 8:06 AM

    What was once a staple in many kitchens, peanuts and peanut butter, are being shunned by more and more american families, as reports of food allergies skyrocket among children. CDC researchers say new cases of reported food allergies increased by 18% over the past fifteen years. While visits to... more »
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