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Voluntary Recall: Nutramigen with Probiotic LGG Powder Infant Formula
Voluntary Recall: Nutramigen with Probiotic LGG Powder Infant Formula Mead Johnson has announced a voluntary recall of select batches of POWDER Nutramigen with Probiotic LGG Powder Infant Formula in 12.6 and 19.8 oz. cans due to a possibility of contamination. NO illness or adverse consumer reactions have been reported to date. NO Nutramigen liquid…
Easter Safety: Play it eggs-tra safe with Easter eggs
Coloring eggs for Easter can be a fun family tradition. Easter eggs are safe if handled properly. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services is sharing some safety tips for your Easter egg dyeing fun from coloring through the Easter egg hunt to eating the eggs. Buying eggs · Buy eggs that are in a…
JIF Peanut Butter Recall
The Missouri Department of Health has issued a recall of Jif Peanut Butter. Adair County residents having Jif Peanut Butter with product lot codes 1274425 – 2140425 should discard this product immediately. This product with these code numbers can be associated with salmonella and should not be consumed. In addition to the Jif recall, Coblentz…
NEMO Fair Food Safety
A big part of summer for many people is attending the annual NEMO Fair. One of the biggest draws to the event, aside from the entertainment and carnival rides, is the many different types of foods and drinks available. Foodborne illnesses increase during the summer months, making it even more important to follow food safety steps. There…
September is Food Safety Education Month
4 Simple Steps to Food Safety Clean Separate Cook Chill For more information on the 4 simple steps to food safety along with tips and videos on safe storage and handling of food, please visit www.foodsafety.gov.
Summer Food Safety Tips
Summertime is grilling time! For tips on how to keep you and your family from experiencing foodborne illness while having fun this summer, be sure to visit the following links on summer food safety. http://www.fda.gov/food/resourcesforyou/Consumers/ucm109899.htm https://www.fightbac.org/safe-food-handling/safety-in-all-seasons/136-seven-super-steps-to-safe-food-in-the-summer-
Food Handler Training Now Online
Adair County Health Department is now offering online basic Food Handler Training though StateFoodSafety.com. Training is available in 5 languages. Click the State Food Safety logo to the right to get started or go to adairmo.statefoodsafety.com Please note that this class meets the requirements for basic food handler certification. Managers or PIC (Person In Charge) still…
