Growers Reeling From Salmonella Outbreak

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Stewart Parnell, president of Peanut Corp. of America, refused to answer questions before Congress last week regarding his company's role in the salmonella outbreak.

LUBBOCK, Texas - With hundreds of thousands of Americans out of work and the economy in a nosedive, the U.S. peanut industry expected sales to soar this year.

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Growers Reeling From Salmonella Outbreak

Americans tend to turn to peanut products to stretch their food dollars in tough times, avoiding more expensive protein sources such as steak and ground beef.

Enter an ongoing salmonella outbreak that has sickened some 600 people...

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