Resources

1 Resources for

spinach

  • Subscribe to this listing via:
  • RSS
  • Email

BNET Resources

Salmonella In Pistachios?
A major producer of pistachios is recalling over 2 million pounds of nuts that may be contaminated with salmonella. John Blackstone has the latest.
Tags: Pound, MoneyWatch, John Blackstone, Breaking News, Evening, Nut, Peanut, Tomato, Spinach, FDA, Food, Nutrition, Poison, Chemical, Bacteria, Science, Consumption, U.S., Produce, Warning
Videos 2009-03-31

Additional Resources

A new spin on spinach. (On the Shelf).
Salinas, Calif.-based Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc. has introduced three new varieties to its Dole Salad Blends packaged salads line. They include: Baby Spinach, Baby Spinach with Radicchio and Baby Spinach with Red Leaf -- a real boon for consumers since fresh spinach is difficult to clean....
Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Research articles 2002-11-01
Dole Spinach. (New Products).(Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc. adds new products to Dole Salads Blend line)(Brief Article)
Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc., a leading provider of packaged salads, announced Baby Spinach, Baby Spinach with Radicchio and Baby Spinach with Red Leaf as the newest varieties to join the Dole Salads Blend line. The new blends provide value for consumers and promote variety in the...
Tags: blend, salad, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Research articles 2003-02-01
Spinach Power.(News Watch)(Brief Article)
SPINACH POWER. For the first time, MIT researchers have incorporated a plant's ability to convert sunlight to energy into a solid-state electronic "spinach sandwich" device that may one day power laptops and cell phones. At the heart of the SPINACH POWER. For the first time, MIT...
Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Research articles 2004-11-01
E. coli in US spinach shipped to Canada, Mexico
WASHINGTON AFP — Spinach infected with e. coli, which has killed one US woman and sickened dozens, was also shipped to Canada and Mexico, the US Food and Drug Administration said. The agency recommended that no spinach or any food with spinach in it be eaten raw as markets pulled...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, bacteria, Canada, FDA, Government, infection, Manufacturing, Mexico
Research articles 2006-09-15
Dole Food Company Statement on FDA Investigation of Packaged Fresh Spinach
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. -- Dole Food Company, Inc. announced that it supports the voluntary recall issued today by Natural Selection Foods LLC of packaged fresh spinach that Natural Selection Foods produced and packaged with Best-If-Used-By dates from August 17 through October 1, 2006. These packages were sold under 28 different...
Tags: FDA
Research articles 2006-09-16
Taiwan destroys US spinach on E. coli fears
TAIPEI AFP — Taiwan health authorities have destroyed hundreds of boxes of US-grown spinach after E. coli bacteria carried by the food killed one woman and made 114 ill in the United States. Some 280 boxes of "National Selection Foods" spinach were destroyed, food sanitation officials said, adding that the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, food, Manufacturing, Taiwan
Research articles 2006-09-18
Spinach industry suffers
The O157:H7 strain of E. coli recently found in fresh spinach from California has meant huge losses for retailers and "innocent" growers -- and consumers looking for the product on store shelves may be out of luck for several more weeks. "To my knowledge, there is no fresh...
Tags: Associated Food Stores Inc., FDA
Research articles 2006-09-28
FDA announces findings from investigation of foodborne E. coli 0157:H7 outbreak in spinach.(Fast Food Fact)
FDA announced on Friday, September 29 that all spinach implicated in the current outbreak had traced back to Natural Selection Foods LLC of San Juan Bautista, California. This determination is based on epidemiological and laboratory evidence obtain FDA announced on Friday, September 29 that...
Tags: FDA, outbreak
Research articles 2006-10-01
FDA urges consumers not to eat bagged, fresh spinach after E. coli outbreak.(VENDING MARKET WATCH)
The Food and Drug Administration FDA issued an alert to consumers in mid September about an outbreak of E. coli in multiple states. The FDA advised consumers not to eat bagged fresh spinach. To date, 109 cases of illness have been reported to the C The...
Tags: FDA, outbreak
Research articles 2006-10-01
Reporters' Notebook; Behind the news with Crain's writers.(National outbreak of E. coli bacteria after eating spinach.)(American Greetings revamps site www.BlueMountain.com.)(BPC Redevelopment LLC buys 36-slot parking lot from Mary Coyne Investments LLC.)
Pity poor Popeye - his favorite food is toast * A national outbreak of cases of people stricken by the E. coli bacteria after eating spinach is giving a bit of indigestion to produce retailers and shippers in Greater Cleveland. Cleveland produce...
Tags: American Greetings Corp., notebook
Research articles 2006-09-25
Recalls on the rise: last summer's spinach recall highlighted the vulnerability of the nation's food supply chain--especially in the produce arena. Technology was credited with lessening the blow.(using Supply Chain Advantage software from HighJump Softwa
Though it is of little comfort to the families of the more than 200 people across 26 states stricken with E. coli from eating tainted spinach, the late summer outbreak could have been much, much worse. It was through fast action--and software--that Though it...
Tags: FDA, recall, food, supply chain, company, Computer Associates International Inc., outbreak, software
Research articles 2006-11-01
Popeye vindicated.(spinach certified)(Brief Article)
The National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST, a non-regulatory federal agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce, has certified the exact contents and healthful qualities of Popeye's favorite food ... spinach. The National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST, a non-regulatory federal...
Tags: NIST
Research articles 2004-04-01
Lab builds spinach-powered solar cell
Anonymous Machine Design 10-21-2004 Lab builds spinach-powered solar cell Byline: Anonymous Volume: 76 Number: 20 ISSN: 00249114 Publication Date: 10-21-2004 Page: 40 Section: NEWS Type: Periodical Language: English Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology have incorporated plant life's ability to convert sunlight to energy in a solid-state device....
Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Research articles 2004-10-21
Eat your spinach.(Regulatory Update)(Brief Article)
Studies conducted by NIST have confirmed that spinach is rich in antioxidants--both beta-carotene and lutein--which has been previously suggested. However, the study found that the actual amounts of these antioxidants are miniscule, constituting only 0.0019 % and 0.0033% of the spinach by mass, respectively. These quantities...
Tags: NIST
Research articles 2004-02-01
Growth conditions to reduce oxalic acid content of spinach
John F Kennedy Space Center, Florida A controlled-environment agricultural CEA technique to increase the nutritive value of spinach has been developed. This technique makes it possible to reduce the concentration of oxalic acid in spinach leaves. It is desirable to reduce the oxalic acid content because oxalic acid acts as...
Tags: Consumer Electronics Association, PRODUCTIVITY, technique
Research articles 2003-03-01
Spinach power
POPEYE MAYBE ONTO SOMETHING.A protein complex derived from spinach may someday be able to convert energy to a solid-state device that could power up laptops and cell phones.The protein complex called Photosystem I PSI, derived from spinach chloroplasts, is 10-20 nanometers wide. Around 100,000 PSIs would fit on the head...
Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, protein, researcher
Research articles 2004-11-01
SPINACH POWER
INNOVATIONNEXT TIME you're eating lunch at your desk, consider this: a laptop powered by a spinach sandwich. Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers have figured a way to harness the energy conversion prowess of the vegetable every kid hates. Leafy green plants, like spinach, are extremely efficient machines for converting sunlight...
Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, protein, sandwich
Research articles 2005-01-01
E. coli in spinach kills one, dozens ill in US
CHICAGO AFP — A woman was killed and dozens were sickened across the United States by spinach contaminated with a deadly strain of e. coli, officials said. Grocery stores rid their shelves of bagged fresh spinach Friday as cases were reported in 11 states across the country. The worst-hit state...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, grocery, Manufacturing
Research articles 2006-09-15
Canadian woman becomes sick from US E. coli-tainted spinach
OTTAWA AFP — A Canadian woman was recently hospitalized after eating spinach from the United States tainted with E. coli bacteria, a food inspection agency spokesman said. The strain killed one woman and made 172 people ill in 25 US states in recent months, prompting a massive dumping of spinach...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, agency, bacteria, Biotechnology, MARKETING, spokesman, U.S.
Research articles 2006-09-25
  • << Previous
  • page 1 of 1
  • Next >>
advertisement
advertisement
Click Here