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KenK KenK is offline
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Default Let go of that EGGO!

Taxed and Spent > wrote in news:nrrhk2$v6e$1
@dont-email.me:

> Kellogg Co. K, -0.17% said it is voluntarily recalling 10,000 cases of
> Eggo waffles on concerns they have been exposed to listeria. The cereal
> maker said the recall is of Eggo Nutri-Grain Whole Wheat Waffles that
> were sold in 25 states, including New York and New Jersey. There have
> been no reports of illness to date, the company said in a statement.
> "The recall is a result of routine tests that the company conducts

which
> identified the potential for contamination," said the statement.
> Listeria causes symptoms including high fever, severe headache,
> stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea. Kellogg shares were
> slightly higher in early trade, and are up 9% in the year so far, while
> the S&P 500 SPX, +0.25% has gained about 5%.
>


I wonder what companies do with recalled food? Insurance? Sell it cheap
in some poor country? Destroy it? Other?

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