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Howard County pets: What's the hype about raw diets?
Q: I’ve heard a lot about raw dog food, but it seems pricey. Is it safe? Are the health benefits substantial? A: Raw diets for dogs (including raw meat) have become increasingly popular. Some pet owners -- even some veterinarians -- swear by them,...
Tags: Allergies, E. coli Infection, The New York Times, Food and Drug Administration, Salmonella Infection
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Owings Mills-area farmers markets offer more than produce
The idea came to her in a dream. Yes, a dream. Cathy Shapiro dreamed about coffee-flavored ice pops, strange as that sounds, and then the Pikesville resident spent 18 months turning the dream into reality. This summer, the public can taste the results...
Tags: Baltimore County, Reisterstown Road, Fells Point, Towson, Carroll County (Maryland)
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Marylander recognized for fighting hunger
A good deed can be as simple as giving a few coins or donating used clothing. But Gaithersburg resident Brett Meyers has taken the role of good Samaritan one step further, feeding families by turning waste into nourishment. Meyers, who has spent most of...
Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Panera Bread Company, Montgomery County (Maryland), Awards and Prizes
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Labor reawakens
This week, hundreds of Chicago workers organized a major labor strike, demanding a wage floor of $15 an hour and the right to unionize. Their protests come on the heels of the largest strike in the fast food industry's history, which took place in...
Tags: Strikes, Barack Obama, Labor Markets, Employment Opportunities, Chicago Service Workers Strike (2013)
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Parents of children at 14 Harford schools warned of pizza product recall
Parents of children who attend 14 Harford County public schools were warned by school officials Thursday night that their children may have eaten a pizza product that is subject to a voluntary recall because of possible E. coli bacteria contamination....Tags: Inventories, Harford County, Pepperoni, E. coli Infection, Product Recalls
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Bloomberg loses the soda battle, not the war
The beverage industry is claiming victory after a New York City judge on Monday overturned a ban on super-size sodas and sugary drinks Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg had championed as a way to combat obesity among residents. But the battle is hardly over. Mr....
Tags: Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Judges, Consumer Goods Industries, Beverage Industry, Michael Bloomberg
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Letter to parents at Harford schools where recalled food product was served
The following is the text of a letter to parents, dated Friday, April 5, that was sent home with students attending 14 Harford County public schools where a recalled food product, Pepperoni Pizzatas by Rich Products Corp., was served to students earlier...
Tags: Public Schools, Schools, Harford County, Pepperoni, E. coli Infection
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Sodexo Inc. to lay off 190 workers in Baltimore
Sodexo Inc. plans to lay off 190 workers in May at its operations at Loyola University Maryland, the state Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation said Thursday. The Gaithersburg-based company told regulators that the school at 4501 N. Charles St.,...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Unemployment, Loyola University Maryland, Charles Street, Employees
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Mikulski says she doesn't support 'Monsanto rider' in funding bill
Food safety groups are ramping up pressure on Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski over language included in a government funding bill that would make it harder for courts to block the planting of genetically engineered crops. The language, tucked into...
Tags: Jon Tester, Genetic Engineering, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Barack Obama
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The sequester solution hiding in plain sight
The budget fights in Washington, D.C., and Annapolis are looking predictably ugly this year and are shaping up along familiar lines: Do we raise taxes? Do we sink deeper in debt? Which programs do we cut — and how deep? How can we fund public...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Bank of America Corp., U.S. Congress, Baltimore Red Line, Donna F. Edwards
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"Bottle" bill dies in House
A bill meant to boost recycling of drink cans and bottles by charging a nickel deposit on them died in the House Environmental Matters Committee Monday. The measure, HB1085, sponsored by the committee's chairwoman, Del. Maggie McIntosh, a Baltimore city...Tags: Beverage Industry, Consumer Goods Industries
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Save thousands of animals and millions of dollars
When 45,000 dogs and cats are tragically killed yearly in Maryland, costing taxpayers over $8 million, a remedy is long overdue. That's why Sen. Joanne Benson and I sponsored House Bill 767 and Senate Bill 820 in the 2013 General Assembly. It will...
Tags: Joanne C. Benson, Martin O'Malley, Euthanasia, Personal Income, Consumer Goods Industries
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