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Chuck E. Cheese launches membership plans to help families save up to 50%

Tuesday, August 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Chuck E. Cheese has just the ticket for parents looking to save some cheddar on family fun outings, thanks to its new membership plans.The Texas-based pizzeria and family entertainment chain that brings arcades and animatronic shows under one roof, announced its... Read More.

Looking sharp: Italian gymnastics silver medalist sponsored by parmesan cheese

Thursday, August 1 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Giorgia Villa might be the most “grateful” athlete on the face of the planet.And no, it isn’t just because the newly minted Italian silver medalist helped Team Italy score their first Olympic team medal in gymnastics since 1928. Villa is sponsored by... Read More.

Cream cheese recalled over salmonella concerns sold at Aldi, Hy-Vee

Wednesday, May 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Aldi and Hy-Vee shoppers, check your refrigerator for cream cheese products that have been recalled due to possible salmonella contamination.Details of Aldi, Schreiber Foods, and Hy-Vee cream cheese recalls"In cooperation with Schreiber Foods, Inc., and out of an abundance of caution,... Read More.

No avian flu virus detected in sour cream, cottage cheese, powdered infant formula: FDA

Thursday, May 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Retail dairy samples recently tested for the avian flu virus, including cottage cheese and sour cream, did not detect any viable virus that would represent a risk to consumers, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday.In a joint press briefing... Read More.

New York cheese producer pleads guilty to causing listeria outbreak that killed two, hospitalized eight

Wednesday, March 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A former cheese producer in New York has pleaded guilty in connection to manufacturing raw milk products that were linked to an outbreak of listeria which resulted in two deaths and eight hospitalizations, authorities say.Johannes Vulto and his company, Vulto Creamery... Read More.

Kraft recalling American cheese slices due to possible choking hazard

Wednesday, September 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Food company Kraft Heinz has issued a voluntary recall after nearly 84,000 slices of processed individually-wrapped American cheese were deemed to potentially contain choking hazards.“The voluntary recall comes as a precaution after a temporary issue developed on one of our wrapping... Read More.

Woman sues Kraft over Velveeta mac and cheese preparation time

Wednesday, November 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A woman in Florida has sued Kraft Heinz Foods Company, claiming the time it takes to make its microwaveable cup of Velveeta macaroni and cheese is longer than what the claims on the label indicate.Amanda Ramirez filed a $5 million class... Read More.

CDC investigates multistate listeria outbreak in deli meat, cheese

Thursday, November 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced an investigation into a listeria outbreak that has been reported in six different states and has infected 16 people.At least 13 people have been hospitalized and one pregnant person suffered a pregnancy loss... Read More.

Mom speaks out after she says Chuck E. Cheese costumed employee in New Jersey ignored daughter

Tuesday, August 2 by ABC News

(WAYNE, N.J.) -- A mother is speaking out after she claims her 2-year-old daughter was deliberately ignored by a Chuck E. Cheese employee on Saturday at the Route 23 location in Wayne, New Jersey.The family was attending a birthday party at the Chuck E.... Read More.

Don’t get the cheese touch! ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ now streaming on Disney+

Friday, December 3 by ABC News

Greg Heffley is back in the all-new Disney+ original movie Diary of a Wimpy Kid. The animated feature takes us back to book one, where Greg must master the laws of middle school if he wants his classmates to take him seriously.This isn't the... Read More.