http://www.wtfnews.org/ Stories tagged contaminated en-us Tue, 21 May 2013 19:59:31 -0400 http://www.wtfnews.org/general/company-issues-lettuce-recall-over-listeria/ A California producer of bagged salad mix is voluntarily recalling 2,100 cases distributed under store brands in Ohio, Pennsylvania and Iowa because of the potential that some packages may be contaminated with listeria. The lettuce was sold under the store brand names Hy-Vee salads and Giant Eagle's "Farmers Market." The lettuce has a "best if sold by" date of Oct. 14. ]]> Sat, 15 Oct 2011 17:21:36 -0400 http://www.wtfnews.org/general/company-issues-lettuce-recall-over-listeria/ http://www.wtfnews.org/science-technology/1-in-6-uk-cell-phones-is-contaminated-with-fecal-matter/ One in six mobile phones in Britain is contaminated with fecal matter, according to research made public Friday that cited poor hygiene as the cause. "This study provides more evidence that people still don't wash their hands properly, especially after going to the toilet," Dr. Val Curtis of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine said in the report. ]]> Sat, 15 Oct 2011 03:15:32 -0400 http://www.wtfnews.org/science-technology/1-in-6-uk-cell-phones-is-contaminated-with-fecal-matter/