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Keebler donates more than six million cookies a year, continues partnership at blood drives WASHINGTON, March 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Red Cross and Keebler are continuing their partnership to sweeten the deal for donors who give lifesaving blood for those in need. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130306/DC72289) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090108/RedCrossLOGO) After each blood and platelet donation, the Red Cross and Keebler...

BATTLE CREEK, Mich., Jan. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Former pro football running back LaDainian Tomlinson and his wife Torsha are teaming up with Kellogg's® Snacks to help football fans make their Big Game gathering the most valuable party in the neighborhood. To spice up the party-going experience, this season the Tomlinsons are dishing out some winning snack ideas, aided by Kellogg's Snacks favorites such as Cheez-It® crackers, Pringles® potato crisps, Town House® crackers,...

BATTLE CREEK, Mich., July 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- This summer, in conjunction with select Walmart store blood drives, Keebler and the American Red Cross are recognizing one local Kansas advocate with the Ernie Keebler Goodness Award for taking the life-saving act of giving blood to a new level. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120716/CG40696LOGO) Jon Beadles of Wichita will receive the Ernie Keebler Goodness Award from the Central Plains Region of the Red Cross. He...

BATTLE CREEK, Mich., Jan. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- When it comes to entertaining for football's biggest game, it's easy to tell the rookies from the pros. To help families score extra points for their Big Game bashes, Kellogg has partnered with pro running back LaDainian Tomlinson to share proven party planning plays and favorite snacks to celebrate the big day. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120119/CG38160-a) (Logo:...

Keebler to Donate More Than 6 Million Cookies for Blood Drives WASHINGTON, Aug. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Millions of people need blood each year and rely on the good will of donors. As a way of recognizing these generous individuals for their acts of kindness, the American Red Cross is pleased to announce that Keebler® is the official cookie that will now be served at Red Cross blood drives across the United States. During the course of the year, Keebler will contribute more...

BATTLE CREEK, Mich., May 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven of Kellogg Company's U.S. cookie and cracker bakeries have earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) first ENERGY STAR certification for bakeries that demonstrate best-in-class energy performance. The seven Kellogg facilities represent more than half of the 13 EPA-recognized U.S. cookie and cracker bakeries from multiple companies. Collectively, these facilities prevent more than 85,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide...

Plus, top stand mixers for homemade cookies, bread and even ice-cream YONKERS, N.Y., May 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- What does it take for a store-bought chocolate-chip cookie to win high marks from Consumer Reports' trained sensory panelists? A top-rated cookie is well-blended, flavorful, and has a good chip-to-cookie ratio. In its June issue, Consumer Reports unveils two very good chocolate-chip cookies: Health Valley Mini and Keebler Chips Deluxe Original. And, for consumers who...

Recalled Products Removed and Updated Information Provided to Customers LANDOVER, Md., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Recently, salmonella contamination has caused many retailers to pull products containing peanut butter and peanut paste from their shelves. The Food & Drug Administration has traced the salmonella to a plant owned by Peanut Corporation of America (PCA). Giant Food immediately removed all recalled products from our shelves including: Keebler Cheese & Peanut...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration confirmed on Monday that salmonella was found in a package of peanut butter sandwich crackers made by food manufacturer Kellogg Co. The Austin Quality Foods Toasty Crackers with Peanut Butter was one of 16 snacks the Battle Creek, Michigan Company voluntarily recalled last week because of the possibility of salmonella contamination.So far, the salmonella outbreak has killed at least six people and sickened more than 470 others in 43 states. At least 90...

If you're craving peanut butter, think twice before you reach for your favorite snack. Health authorities are warning consumers to avoid eating products that contain peanut butter until they can determine the scope of an outbreak of salmonella food poisoning that may have contributed to six deaths."We urge consumers to postpone eating any products that may contain peanut butter until additional information becomes available," said Dr. Stephen Sundlof of the Food and Drug...