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                    [ArticleID] => 1308913
                    [Title] => FDA orders recall of peanut butter
                    [Summary] => 

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a recall order on a certain batch of Lily’s Peanut Butter after it was found to be contaminated with aflatoxin, a by-product of molds.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1308790 [Title] => FDA recalls some Lily's Peanut Butter products [Summary] =>

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday recalled some variants of Lily's Peanut Butter found to be containing excessive amounts of aflatoxin, a species of fungi.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-04 16:33:55 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140404/lily-peanut-butter.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1299497 [Title] => Nagaraya nuts recalled for toxic content [Summary] =>

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday advised the public that a batch of Nagaraya Cracker Nut Original Butter Flavor (160mg) had been voluntarily recalled due to toxic content.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1282334 [Title] => Gov't cautions public on peanut products with cancer-causing toxin [Summary] =>

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today warned the public to be wary of several pre-packaged peanut products as these were found to contain aflatoxin, a by-product of molds.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-23 21:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 762032 [Title] => China dairy producer says it destroys tainted milk [Summary] =>

China's biggest milk producer destroyed a batch found to have excessive levels of a cancer-causing toxin, in another safety scare for the country's dairy industry.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-26 20:13:03 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 726427 [Title] => Police in China seize 100 tons of 'gutter oil' [Summary] =>

Chinese police said they have detained 32 people in a nationwide crackdown on 'gutter oil,' or old kitchen oil that has been illegally recycled.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-13 12:24:34 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 504643 [Title] => Carica VCO Culinary Oil [Summary] =>

Carica VCO Culinary Oil, hailed as “The Healthiest Culinary Oil,” was launched recently.

[DatePublished] => 2009-09-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 445113 [Title] => DA warns farmers, public on aflatoxin contamination [Summary] =>

CEBU, Philippines - With corn considered as the country’s second most important crop and a staple food in many places in Visayas and Mindanao, the Department of Agriculture is undertaking a massive information drive on aflatoxin, a cancer-producing substance that is reportedly contaminating agriculture crops such as corn, peanuts, copra, rice, cassava, and sweet potato.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 289149 [Title] => Farmers are least aware of aflatoxin in corn [Summary] => Aflatoxin in corn—which when ingested by animals or men could result in biological disorders and even death—is least understood by farmers and traders. Only the feedmillers are strict about complying with regulations on aflatoxin levels. Also, the government agencies tasked with regulating aflatoxin levels in food and feeds hardly, if at all, perform such duties.
[DatePublished] => 2005-07-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1720791 [AuthorName] => Rose de la Cruz [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 284652 [Title] => Environmental factors and risk for liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma) [Summary] =>
(Continuation) [DatePublished] => 2005-07-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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