Peanut butter hearings

In the last couple of days a further twenty-six recall press releases have been issued by the FDA for peanut butter related products. The death of a ninth person has now been linked to the outbreak. On Wednesday, a Congressional House Committee began looking into the salmonella outbreak at the Peanut Corporation of America. It has been released in part on UTube - check it out. Sky News has also carried a report on the hearings. A second plant has now been closed in Texas after possible Salmonella contamination was found. The outbreak has seen recent products recalled in Australia as well as the UK .