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Yes, there is a recall on frozen organic strawberries

Food

Yes, there is a recall on frozen organic strawberries

Scams

No, Oprah isn’t selling or endorsing weight loss gummies

Scammers commonly promote products that have “miracle” cosmetic or health benefits using fake celebrity endorsements.
Food

Yes, the same Girl Scout cookies have different names in different places

There’s a reason why some people get Samoas and others get Caramel deLites.
Food

Yes, Girl Scout Cookies are different based on where you live

Who makes Girl Scout cookies? Local Girl Scout councils pick either ABC Bakers or Little Brownie Bakers to make your Thin Mints, Trefoils and more.
Money

Extra SNAP benefits given during the pandemic will not continue in March

We VERIFY what SNAP recipients should know now that pandemic emergency allotments are ending.
Food

No, extra benefits for SNAP recipients will not continue into March

We VERIFY what SNAP recipients should know now that pandemic emergency allotments are ending.
Food

Yes, millions of Cosori air fryers have been recalled due to fire and burn risks

Certain models of Cosori brand air fryers have been recalled in the U.S., Canada and Mexico because their wire connections can overheat and cause a fire risk.
Food

Claim that coffee pods are better for the environment than other brewing methods needs context

Zach asked VERIFY what’s more environmentally friendly — single-use coffee pods or more traditional brewing methods. The answer depends on these factors.
Food

Understanding Super Bowl Sunday food safety | Expert Interview with Meredith Carothers

Meredith Carothers of the USDA breaks down food safety tips for Super Bowl Sunday, what’s safe to eat and when.
Food

5 Super Bowl food safety Fast Facts

Super Bowl Sunday is one of the top food events of the year — but a lot of those snacks could make you sick if you’re not careful. Here are 5 tips to keep you safe.
Health

No, scientists didn’t warn people that eating eggs causes blood clots

An online article misrepresents a 2017 Cleveland Clinic study about a nutrient found in eggs. Here’s what the research actually says.
Health

No, there isn’t a Lunchables recall over claims of glass shards in cheese dip

Salt-like phosphate crystals that can form in the cheese dip may look like glass, but they are edible and not dangerous.

Father of missing NH girl faces new gun charges

Harmony Montgomery's father faces new gun charges in New Hampshire

Biennual budget bill heads to Maine Legislature for a vote this week

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Maine's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Maine | NewsCenterMaine.com

Yes, there is a recall on frozen organic strawberries

No, Oprah isn’t selling or endorsing weight loss gummies

Yes, the same Girl Scout cookies have different names in different places

Yes, Girl Scout Cookies are different based on where you live

Extra SNAP benefits given during the pandemic will not continue in March

No, extra benefits for SNAP recipients will not continue into March

Yes, millions of Cosori air fryers have been recalled due to fire and burn risks

Claim that coffee pods are better for the environment than other brewing methods needs context

Understanding Super Bowl Sunday food safety | Expert Interview with Meredith Carothers

5 Super Bowl food safety Fast Facts

No, scientists didn’t warn people that eating eggs causes blood clots

No, there isn’t a Lunchables recall over claims of glass shards in cheese dip

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