Posted AT 5:48 PM EST on 22/08/08
Send it back
RICHARD BLACKWELL
Globe and Mail Update
Maple Leaf Foods is dealing with a costly recall of packaged meats that may have been contaminated with the bacteria that causes listeriosis. Five Things looks at some past recalls.
______
1. Terrible tins
Unfortunately for arctic explorer Sir John Franklin and his crew, there were no food recalls back in the 1840s.
The full text of this article has 545 words.
To continue reading this article, you will need to purchase this article.
Already have a member account? Login now
| Market | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Data delayed 15 minutes | ||
| S&P/TSX | -30.85 | 8,296.96 |
| DJIA | +172.60 | 8,591.69 |
| S&P 500 | +21.93 | 870.74 |
| Nasdaq | +42.58 | 1,492.38 |
Technology 
- Finding the perfect gadget
- Need a present for mom, dad, son, daughter, friend, colleague?
MOST POPULAR 
Most Popular
| Rank | Headline |
|---|---|
| 1. | Canadians get higher severance pay: study 5:02 PM
|
| 2. | UAW willing to change contracts 3:56 PM
|
| 3. | Recession threat weighs on housing markets 2:27 PM
|
| 4. | U.S. economic gloom deepening: Fed 2:17 PM
|
| 5. | Jarislowsky blames extreme greed for economic crisis 2:04 PM
|
| 6. | Enbridge raises outlook, boosts dividend 1:19 PM
|
| 7. | RIM bids $66-million for Certicom 11:12 AM
|
| 8. | Vale Inco set to cut Sudbury output 9:17 PM
|
| 9. | Joe Clark on government minorities and corporate responsibility 7:17 AM
|
| 10. | Nexen looks to ward off bids 9:21 PM
|
| Rank | Headline |
|---|---|
| 1. | Dion's amateur hour 7:50 PM
|
| 2. | Coalition a threat, PM says 8:07 PM
|
| 3. | Coalition is legitimate, former governor-general says 7:40 PM
|
| 4. | Text of the Opposition Leader's televised address 7:19 PM
|
| 5. | Bloc part of secret coalition plot in 2000 with Canadian Alliance 2:07 PM
|
| 6. | Live Blog: Follow Harper's speech 5:30 PM
|
| 7. | Raptors fire Mitchell 9:59 PM
|
| 8. | Avery apologizes 8:06 PM
|
| 9. | Text of the Prime Minister's televised address 7:11 PM
|
| 10. | Rideau Hall's choice 1:23 PM
|
| Rank | Headline |
|---|---|
| 1. | Dion's amateur hour 7:50 PM
|
| 2. | Bloc part of secret coalition plot in 2000 with Canadian Alliance 2:07 PM
|
| 3. | Vulvodynia: Dismissed and undiagnosed 02/12/08 9:45 AM
|
| 4. | Text of the Prime Minister's televised address 7:11 PM
|
| 5. | Coalition is legitimate, former governor-general says 7:40 PM
|
| 6. | Rideau Hall's choice 1:23 PM
|
| 7. | Canadians get higher severance pay: study 5:02 PM
|
| 8. | Coalition a threat, PM says 8:07 PM
|
| 9. | Harper's Options 02/12/08 1:41 PM
|
| 10. | Sowing the seeds of corporate compassion 12:00 AM
|
Adhocracy 

- Diesel Makes a Meat Puppet
- Plus: Christmas gifts + men = doghouse
CSR: Executive action 

- Sowing the seeds of corporate compassion
- Unique program gives CEOs a first-hand look at the work of social agencies, with the hope that corporate commitment will follow
2
The Law page 

- Did BCE wimp out?
- Jon Huntsman can teach a thing or two about takeover contracts
ROB Magazine 

- Ted Rogers's last interview
- The cable baron talked to Jennifer Wells about "moving toward stopping"
The Breakthrough 

- Zenn and the art of electric car maintenance
- The breakdown of his beloved 1959 French electric car led to Toronto auto maker's 'aha! moment' and a $5-million investment in a small U.S. battery company




NORVAL SCOTT, ANDREW WILLIS AND ERIC REGULYNexen looks to ward off bids
FABRICE TAYLOROpportunity knocks with low price of oil
JOHN HEINZLLooks are deceiving; stocks may not be such a bargain
NEIL REYNOLDSFollowing Obama down the wrong path
MARCUS GEEBusiness 'not deterred' by Mumbai attacks