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  • DPHHS Urges Consumers To Dispose Of Recalled Quaker Oats Products

    MT Dept of Public Health and Human Services|Jan 3, 2024

    State health officials have said the Quaker Oats Company has announced a recall of several types of granola bars and granola cereals because they may be contaminated with Salmonella. The recalled product was for sale at several Montana retail locations including grocery stores, gas stations, and in vending machines. The recalled product was sold in packages, singles, and in snack boxes with other brands. A complete list of recalled products can be found at www.fda.gov. Salmonella is a type of bacteria that can cause diarrheal illness if eaten....

  • Be 'Food Safe' During The Holidays

    Dept of Public Health and Human Services|Dec 2, 2015

    Clean, separate, cook, and chill your food properly this holiday season. Food is always an important part of holiday festivities, but meals can take a turn for the worse if food safety isn’t a regular ingredient in preparing and cooking holiday meals. Foodborne disease infections continue to be a serious health issue in the United States and Montana. In the United States, an estimated 1 out of 6 people become sick from a foodborne illness each year. In Montana, an average of six foodborne outbreaks resulting in 80 illnesses are reported a...