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Customer Says Box Of Pasta Contained Free Mummified Frog

Poor frogs. We keep accidentally scooping them up and serving them in our food. The latest case of a free frog found where it wasn’t supposed to be is a very strange one: a woman in Minnesota says that she found a petrified frog in her box of pasta.

(If you want to see the frog, head over to the TV station’s site.)

Stinky feet rice noodles: staff at Tongcheng Rice Noodle Factory with feet in noodles

 

Chinese factory causes a stink after staff pictured sticking their FEET into giant piles of noodles and even sleeping on them

Agnesi pasta shuttering after 190 years

 

Italian pasta company Agnesi is shuttering after 190 years in business.

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U.S.: False Advertising Suit Against Pasta Maker Nears Deal

 

A putative class action that accuses the manufacturer of Dreamfields Pasta of false advertising is all but done, and a proposed settlement filed April 14 would, if approved, require Dakota Growers Pasta Co. to pay nearly $8 million to consumers and to the plaintiffs’ attorneys.

 

Alfonsina, 87 years old, is the winner of the fifth edition of the Genoa Pesto World Championship

 

Alfonsina Trucco is the winner of the fifth edition of the Genoa Pesto World Championship.

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Italy: Fifth Genoa Pesto World Championship


The prestigious international event - now in its fifth edition -  will be held on Saturday, March 29 at Palazzo Ducale, Genoa, starting at about 10am.

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100 competitors, from around the world, will face in the preparation of Genovese Pesto with high-quality ingredients and traditional instruments such as mortar and pestle.

30 international judges and guests, VIPs, journalists and wine bloggers.

Jenny McCarthy loads up on pasta for National Ravioli Day (March 20)

 

She made a name for herself based on her hot figure, but Jenny McCarthy isn’t worried about the shape of things now

 

United Kingdom: Giovanni Rana reveals new packaging and new pasta products

Pasta brand Giovanni Rana, the UK brand leader, is aiming to grow its 6.1% share of Total Fresh Pasta and 7.7% of Fresh Filled Pasta with the launch of its Italian Indulgence range, and the addition of five new Simply Italian product variants.

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USDA announces recall of Vitamia - and some other brands - frozen pasta products; cites high health risk

Real Pasta Inc., a New Jersey pasta company announced Wednesday the recall of several brands of frozen pasta products sold in Massachusetts after learning some 25,000 pounds of the pasta was shipped with out being inspected, according to the Food Safety Inspection Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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