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Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Consumer Alert

Fast Classics Chicken Sold at Walmart Recalled, Some Sold in Missouri Locations

The Advance Pierre Foods packages of chicken fried chicken breasts distributed to Walmart stores may contain metal, the U.S. Department of Agriculture says.

Advance Pierre Foods based out of Enid, Oklahoma is recalling approximately 1,200 pounds of chicken fried chicken breasts that may contain small pieces of metal, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The USDA made the call after it was discovered a metal tool fell into a meat grinder. Remember you can like Hazelwood Patch on Facebook at www.facebook.com/HazelwoodPatch. Don't forget to visit Twitter: twitter.com/HazelwoodPatch, or signup for the Hazelwood Patch newsletter here. The chicken breasts being recalled were packaged and shipped before all corrective actions could be taken, according to authorities. The USDA and the company said they have received no reports of injury. Walmart has also posted the recall …

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Saturday, July 7, 2012

Back to School 2012

New USDA Nutrition Standards Coming for 2012-2013 HSD School Year

Hazelwood School District will meet new federal nutrition standards for breakfasts and lunches.

Starting in the 2012-2013 school year, the Hazelwood School District, which participates in the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) School Meal Programs are required to meet new nutrition standards for breakfast and lunch meals. The change is driven by the 2010 Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act, that President Barack Obama signed into law. It is part of first lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move!” campaign to improve the nation’s health. "The standards will be implemented gradually, throughout a multi-year period, giving school district staff and students time to adjust to the changes," said Trisha Plunkett, HSD director of child nutrition. "The new meal pattern includes more fruits, vegetables and whole grains, contains less fat and…

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