Seward Co-op is issuing a voluntary recall of Kevita Strawberry Acai Probiotic Beverage (16 fluid ounces; retail $3.39) due to the possible presence of glass pieces in the product. We have pulled the product from our shelves. The affected product’s UPC code is UPC: 0085331100305 with a Best by Date of 2/7/2016. The product would…  Read More →

Enjoy Life Foods announced a voluntary recall involving Semi Sweet Chocolate Mini Chips (10 oz.; retail $5.69). The recall is being issued due to the potential presence of the following undeclared allergens: sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, and/or dried fruits. Recalled products will be fully refunded at our Franklin store Customer Service desk. The affected product’s…  Read More →

Jeni’s Ice Cream has issued a voluntary recall of all their flavors of ice cream because of possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes. To date, no illnesses have been associated with these products. Listeria monocytogenes is an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people and others with…  Read More →

The new Farm Bill, or, the Agricultural Act of 2014, is being signed into law today, and as usual, every sector of the country and economy is finding something to despise in it. The sustainable foods movement can take heart and celebrate several small victories though. Farm Bill 2014 makes it easier for low income…  Read More →