Asoyia expands tracking of soybean oil from field to store
Asoyia LLC of Winfield Iowa leads in traceability for its low-linolenic acid GMO-free soybean oil used across food processors, restaurants and institutions. The firm grows soybeans under ISO standards and aims to certify 99.5 percent GMO-free stock as demand grows.
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Midwest
Asoyia LLC
Winfield
Iowa
Ser
Iowa State University
Rich Lineback
Asoyia Farm
ISO
Asoyia
Lineback
Safety rules guard meat quality in Kansas grocery stores
Kansas Department of Agriculture inspectors tour stores yearly to enforce safe handling and sanitation, aiming to extend shelf life and cut losses. Compliance officer Mark Heim notes focus on temperature, sanitation, and critical violations, with immediate corrective action and possible license suspension for serious issues. Consumer reports vary on meat gas treatment, while experts urge checking expiration dates and color. aging meat may appear red but still be safe.
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Kansas Department of Agriculture
Mark Heim
KDA
Heim
Lisa Taylor
Shirley Kornhaus
Ottawa
Kornhaus
Kelly Epperson
HAC Inc
Food 4 Less
Price Chopper
Oklahoma
Kansas
Epperson
HAC
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Haag
Jones
Matt Yoder
Yoder Meats
Hutchinson
Yoder
Food-borne illness burden and beef recalls rise nationwide
The report notes 76 million Americans sickened annually by food-borne pathogens with about 5,000 deaths and 300,000 hospitalizations. Nine beef recalls this year point to large scale contamination like 1,680 pounds of ground beef from Omaha Beef Co. in Danbury Connecticut. Health officials urge proper handling, cooking to 160 degrees for ground meat, 145 to 160 for solid cuts, quick cooling, and separating raw juices to prevent spread. Kansas cases show campylobacter and salmonella most common.
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Federal
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
US Department of Agriculture
Food Safety and Inspection Service
Omaha Beef Co
Danbury
Conn
Jean Rowland
Family and Consumer
Kansas State University
Rowland
Altamont
Kansas
CDC
Sharon Watson
KDHE
Watson
Kansas Division of Emergency Management
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