MADISON — A class I voluntary recall has been issued for smoked beef heart pieces manufactured by Hansen Meat Service in Franksville, Wis. and sold in their retail store. Included in this voluntary recall are products that were purchased on or before Dec. 27, 2022. All products were sold in 16-oz. containers carrying a mark […]
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Class I voluntary recall: 3 flavors of beef strips issued by Harry Hansen Meat Service in Franksville
MADISON — A class I voluntary recall has been issued – for both wholesale and retail stores – of flavored beef strips manufactured by Harry Hansen Meat Service in Franksville, Wis. Included in this voluntary recall are products that were purchased on or before Oct. 19, 2022, and all vacuum-sealed packages (with various weights) that […]
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Monticello Supermarket Issues Voluntary Recall on Summer Sausage
MADISON, Wis. – A voluntary Class II recall for packaged summer sausage has been issued by Gempeler’s Supermarket in Monticello. The recalled product is for: Original Summer Sausage, lot code 323, packaged November 19, 2021 Evidence that was collected by state inspectors during a routine inspection showed that the product in question had been produced […]
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EverGreen Academy announces free meals for all students
EverGreen Academy is offering free meals for all of its students for the 2021-2022 school year. The free meal program is part of the Seamless Summer Option (SSO) through the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). While free and reduced-price lunch applications are not necessary to participate in this program, families are still encouraged to […]
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Pernat-Haase Meats Issues Class II Recall of Salami
MADISON, Wis. – Pernat-Haase Meats in Juneau, Wis., is issuing a voluntary Class II recall of packaged salami distributed to retailers in Juneau, Ionia, and Johnson Creek areas. The recalled product includes: Italian salami with wine, 1 to 1.5 lb. packages, packaged on March 17, 2021 This is a Class II recall resulting from evidence […]
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Some Wisconsin FoodShare Recipients to Receive Additional Emergency Allotment Benefits
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued new guidance on April 1 that will ensure all FoodShare households receive a minimum amount of emergency benefits. Households began receiving these benefits over the weekend. DHS estimates that under this new guidance Wisconsin will provide more than $75 million in emergency allotments to over 411,000 FoodShare […]
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USDA Extends Free Lunch Waivers Through Summer
In a press release yesterday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the nationwide extension of several waivers that allow all children to continue to receive nutritious meals this summer when schools are out of session. The waivers will provide flexibility to school districts through Sept. 30, 2021. USDA is extending these waivers to provide […]