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Thursday, September 27, 2012

Free Coffee for National Coffee Day

Several local retailers will be giving away a free cup o' joe on Friday and Saturday.

This week is National Coffee Week and Saturday is National Coffee Day. In celebration, several retailers are giving away free coffee. McDonald's is currently offering free, small servings of their Premium Roast Coffee. They will continue the promotion though Saturday.  On Friday, 7-Eleven will be giving away free 20-ounce cups from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. The convenience store chain has taken the idea one step further with their coinciding '7-Election' promotion. Customers will be asked to choose between an Obama or a Romney coffee cup. You can view the results of the informal coffee poll online.

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

McDonald's Issues Statement Regarding Apple Slices Recall

McDonald’s issued a statement in response to a recall of apple slices by Missa Bay, LLC, a New Jersey based company.

Missa Bay, LLC, a distributor for McDonald's, Wawa, Burger King and other restaurants, voluntarily recalled a total of 293,488 cases and 296,224 individually distributed units of fruit, vegetable, and sandwich products containing apples earlier this week. The voluntary recall was put in place because the products might be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes which can cause fever, muscle aches and gastro intestinal symptoms such as nausea and diarrhea. The recalled foods contain diced or sliced apples and have use-by dates of July 8, 2012 through August 20, 2012. McDonald’s USA Spokesperson Danya Proud issued the follow statement in response to the recall. “McDonald’s food safety and quality control standards are among the highest in …

Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Apple Slices Recalled at McDonalds, Burger King, Wawa, Wegmans and More

A New Jersey Company is recalling almost 300,000 cases of packaged products that contain sliced and diced apples.

Missa Bay, LLC, is voluntarily recalling a total of 293,488 cases and 296,224 individually distributed units of fruit, vegetable, and sandwich products containing apples because they might be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes which can cause fever, muscle aches and gastro intestinal symptoms such as nausea and diarrhea. The recalled foods containing diced or sliced apples have Use-by dates of July 8, 2012 through August 20, 2012.   The recalled products were produced and distributed from the Missa Bay, LLC facility to retailers and foodservice operators in the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Washington D.C., Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, …

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