Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The FDA action levels for food contamination are here:
http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/dalbook.html
For example, there is concern if 50 grams of ground pepper has an average of
475 or more insect fragments, or 2 or more rat hairs. Didn't see anything
on OJ, but with caned tomatoes you're fine until five or more fly eggs and
one or more maggots per 500 grams.
Have a nice day.
Ken
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org [mailto:lug-
> bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Steve Barbour
> Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2009 5:40 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Tropicana OJ Warning
>
>
> On Mar 15, 2009, at 3:28 PM, Ken Carney wrote:
>
> > Tina,
> >
> > If you don't make your own, Simply Orange is the way to go, with our
> > without
> > pulp. I have never found any bodies in it, but then that was before
> > coffee
> > too.
> >
> > Ken
> > p.s. You will no doubt get a reply that this is the first time such
> > a thing
> > has happened.
>
>
> errr, finding seven flies in one can... :-)
>
>
> Tina hit the jackpot, she got the number that normally go into a
> million cans...
>
>
> Steve
>
>
>
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org [mailto:lug-
> >> bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Tina Manley
> >> Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2009 4:02 PM
> >> To: lug at leica-users.org
> >> Subject: [Leica] Tropicana OJ Warning
> >>
> >> LUG:
> >>
> >> Don't buy Tropicana. Here is an e-mail I just sent them:
> >>
> >> Dear Tropicana:
> >>
> >> This morning I was just finishing a glass of OJ and found a fly in
> >> the bottom of the glass. The 2.78 QT container was 3/4 empty so I
> >> poured out the rest. There were 6 more dead flies in the
> >> container. It is still winter here and there are no flies. The
> >> container had been refrigerated since I bought it last week. This
> >> was the first time I'd tried Tropicana Pure Premium and I only bought
> >> it because it was the only brand at Earth Fare that was High
> >> Pulp. The specific number on my container is #GWO66XFPEME. The
> >> thought of those dead flies and the OJ our family had already drunk
> >> makes me sick. You might want to check the quality control at your
> >> plants. I will never buy Tropicana again.
> >>
> >> Disgustedly,
> >>
> >> Tina Manley
> >>
> >> I should have taken a picture of the drowned flies. I'm still sick
> >> just thinking about all of those dead flies marinating in the OJ
> >> since it was bottled in Brazil.
> >>
> >> Yes, I can drink chicha beer in Peru made from fermented corn and
> >> saliva, but dead flies in my OJ at the Earth Fare in SC are not
> >> acceptable! X;{
> >>
> >> Tina
> >>
> >>
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