Mars Foodservices recalls infused rice due to possible illness
Mars Foodservices US is voluntarily recalling Foodservices Uncle Ben’s Infused Rice products, which are only sold in 5-lb and 25-lb bags. IFT Daily News
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Uncle Ben’s recalls rice linked to illnesses
Thirty-four students and four teachers in Katy, Texas, experienced burning, itching rashes, headaches and nausea for 30 to 90 minutes, Friday, after consuming Uncle Ben’s Infused Rice Mexican Flavor, the … Continue Reading →
Next steps on arsenic and rice
In early September, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the results of testing 1,300 samples of arsenic in rice and rice products and found that the arsenic levels … Continue Reading →
FDA: Arsenic in Rice Won’t Cause Harm
WASHINGTON — The level of arsenic found in rice and rice products is too low to cause immediate health damage, according to FDA researchers. read more Supermarket News
Whey and rice protein may be equally effective for exercise recovery
Consumption of moderate amounts of animal-derived protein has been shown to differently influence skeletal muscle hypertrophy during resistance training when compared with nitrogenous and isoenergetic amounts of plant-based protein administered … Continue Reading →
Rice Named VP at Jewel-Osco
ITASCA, Ill. — Jewel-Osco here, a division of New Albertsons Inc., said it has named Jim Rice vice president of operations. read more Supermarket News
Potentially high lead levels found in imported rice
A study presented at the 245th National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society shows that rice imported from certain countries may contain high levels of lead that could … Continue Reading →
Rice protein, whey protein may offer the same benefits
A study presented at the 2013 Natural Products Expo shows that plant-based rice protein may have identical benefits to dairy-based whey protein. IFT Daily News
Fresh Market to Take Over 4 Rice Epicurean Stores
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Fresh Market said Wednesday that it had agreed to take over the leases of four locations of Houston-based specialty foods chain Rice Epicurean Markets, and would … Continue Reading →
FDA working on plan to limit arsenic levels in rice
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that it is working toward a proposal that would limit the amount of arsenic in rice, which has been identified as … Continue Reading →