Imperial Valley News Center
Kent Quality Foods, Inc. Recalls Hot Dog and Sausage Products
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Washington, DC - Kent Quality Foods, Inc., a Grand Rapids, Mich. establishment, is recalling approximately 308,430 pounds of various beef, pork, and turkey ready-to-eat hot dog and sausage products due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The products contain soy, a known allergen, which is not declared on the product label.
Landmark U.S. - Uzbekistan Agreements Signed on Education and Culture
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- Written by State Department
Washington, DC - During the official working visit to the United States of President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, South and Central Asian Affairs Senior Bureau Official Alice Wells and Uzbekistan Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov signed two agreements today between the governments of the United States and Uzbekistan.
Release of Anwar Ibrahim
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Washington, DC - The United States welcomes the release from prison and the full pardon of Malaysian political leader Anwar Ibrahim. His conviction and detention raised serious concerns about the rule of law in Malaysia.
Assemblymember Garcia Celebrates $500,000 CalRecycle Grant for Imperial Valley Food Bank
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- Written by Imperial Valley News
Imperial, California - Friday morning, Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia (D- Coachella) will present a $500,000 CalRecycle grant and participate in the groundbreaking ceremony for Imperial Valley Food Bank’s new storage facility. This California Climate Investment program grant made it possible to purchase the cooler and freezer system needed to complete their new facility project.
FDA approves the first non-opioid treatment for management of opioid withdrawal symptoms in adults
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- Written by Michael Felberbaum
Washington, DC - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Lucemyra (lofexidine hydrochloride) for the mitigation of withdrawal symptoms to facilitate abrupt discontinuation of opioids in adults. While Lucemyra may lessen the severity of withdrawal symptoms, it may not completely prevent them and is only approved for treatment for up to 14 days. Lucemyra is not a treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD), but can be used as part of a broader, long-term treatment plan for managing OUD.
NIST Launches Study of Hurricane Maria’s Impact on Puerto Rico
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- Written by Michael E. Newman
Washington, DC - The U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced it will study the impacts of Hurricane Maria on Puerto Rico, focusing specifically on the performance of critical buildings and their dependence on distributed infrastructure (such as electricity and water), as well as emergency communications and the public’s response to those communications.
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