Italy recalls contaminated mozzarella cheese (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Italy ordered a recall on Friday of mozzarella cheese potentially contaminated with cancer-causing dioxin, as a widening health scare tainted the reputation of one of its best-known culinary products. [News Source]

Italy recalls contaminated mozzarella cheese (AlertNet) Source: Reuters (Adds France lifting sales ban, waiter's comments) By Phil Stewart ROME, March 28 (Reuters) - Italy ordered a recall on Friday of mozzarella cheese potentially contaminated with cancer-causing ... [News Source]

Check If Your School May Have Received Recalled Beef (KYW News Radio 1060) The Department of Agriculture has released a list of school districts that received meat included in last month's recall of over 140 million pounds of beef. [News Source]

School Districts That Got Recalled Beef Are Listed (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance) The Department of Agriculture released a list of all districts nationwide that received beef included in a recall of meat from a California slaughterhouse. [News Source]

Man died of rare brain disease (The Wichita Eagle) A Kansas man who died in January had Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, a rare disease that turns brain tissue spongy, his brother said Thursday. Frank Rebarchek of Scott City said the National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center had confirmed that Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease caused the death of Milton Eugene Rebarchek. He was from Monument, about 20 miles south of Colby. "They don't know where ... [News Source]

Kansas exports in ‘07 top $10 billion (The Wichita Eagle) The aircraft and cereals industries recorded the largest increases in exports last year, helping push Kansas to a record $10.3 billion in exports in 2007. This is the third consecutive year Kansas has reached a record high and the fourth consecutive year of overall export growth, the Kansas Department of Commerce reported Thursday. "Kansas businesses are really coming into their own in recent ... [News Source]