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Salmonella Update: Texas Recalls More Than 2,000 Products from Plainview Peanut Plant
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“Texas has ordered a recall of all products ever shipped from a now-closed Peanut Corp. of America plant in Plainview, Texas.
“The order came late Thursday from the Texas Department of State Health Services as part of the investigation into a deadly nationwide salmonella outbreak.
“The agency says “dead rodents, rodent excrement and bird feathers” were discovered Wednesday in a crawl space above a production area.
“The state inspection also found that the unit’s air handling system was pulling debris from the infested crawl space into production areas.”
Source: NPR, February 12, 2009
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