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Dole Refutes Rumors of Packaged Salad Recall
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. -- Dole Fresh Vegetables, a division of Dole Food Company, Inc. here, said Friday there is absolutely no truth to recent stories circulating on the Internet of a current recall of Dole packaged salads. In the statement, Dole said salads are safe to eat and are produced in state of the art facilities with a priority on product safety. -
Proposed Rule on Fruits, Veggies, and Whole Grains for WIC Published
WASHINGTON -- A proposed rule by the U.S. Department of Agriculture that would add fruits, vegetables, and whole grains to the Woman, Infants, and Children (WIC) nutrition program for the first time in its 32-year history was published online yesterday. The rule represents the first update to WIC since 1980.