MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota — Health officials have issued a massive recall of a wide range of products, from peanut butter to flu medications, that may be contaminated with rodent feces.
Gold Star Distribution recalled all FDA-regulated products held at its Minneapolis Facility after the agency found evidence of rodent feces and urine and bird droppings.
The FDA warned that feces and urine contamination can raise the risk of consumers contracting harmful bacteria such as salmonella, which infects more than a million Americans a year and is especially dangerous for those with weakened immune systems such as young children and older adults…