Peanut butter recall resurrects safety issue for food cos. A recall of peanut butter made by a small Virginia company has ballooned into a withdrawal of related products nationwide, highlighting the challenges large food makers face in policing their supply chains. [News Source]

Canadian cattle producers see renewed opportunity in Asia (National Post) The odour of tripe cooking in the markets of Kowloon is enough to turn the stomach of long-time cattleman Brad Wildeman, president of the Canadian Cattlemen’s Association [News Source]

Giantmicrobes Inc. of Stamford 1.21 (Norwalk Advocate) What do you get when you mix stuffed animal with science? "Giantmicrobes." [News Source]

Shortage of livestock vets worries Pa. (The Philadelphia Inquirer) HARRISBURG - When Westmoreland County dairy farmer Rick Ebert desperately needs a veterinarian for emergencies on his 450-acre farm, he can't always count on one getting there in time. [News Source]

Canadian cattle producers see renewed opportunity in Asia (National Post) The odour of tripe cooking in the markets of Kowloon is enough to turn the stomach of long-time cattleman Brad Wildeman, president of the Canadian Cattlemen’s Association [News Source]

SKorea’s Lee says protest deaths ‘heartbreaking’ (AFP via Yahoo! News) South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak expressed deep regret Wednesday at the "heartbreaking" death of six people in a clash between protesters and police. [News Source]