Spinach recall sparks oversight calls
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070830/ap_on_re_us/tainted_spinach"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070830/2007_08_29t191127_450x298_us_spinach_recall.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=VY6yZMRwDAnt.mtNzXUEXQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Bundled spinach is pictured in a September 15, 2006 file photo. California produce grower Metz Fresh LLC said on Wednesday it voluntarily recalled fresh spinach in grocery store and food service packages after a sample tested positive for salmonella. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>AP - Consumer advocates and some lawmakers say that a Salinas Valley company's recall of spinach because of a salmonella scare shows that the federal government must do more to protect the nation's food supply, but industry officials call it proof that their voluntary regulations are working.</p><br clear="all"/>

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