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Margarine evolved drastically from 100 years earlier when it was first made as a butter alternative. It is also a high-tech product with several variants and combinations. There are 10 different forms of margarine made today. There are standard, whipped, and polyunsaturated margarine in both stick and soft types.

There are vegan margarine, edible margarine, and fresh 60% vegetable oil spreads. Such margarine is produced from a number of oils, including soy, cottonseed, coconut, grain, safflower,

CNN’s latest news headlines reads, “28 years for salmonella: Peanut exec gets groundbreaking sentence.” This story relates to the Peanut Butter Corporation of America’s (PBC’s) bankruptcy, and the largest food recall in the United States due to salmonella. Known as one of the deadliest salmonella outbreaks, the PCA’s case is linked to nine deaths on top of 714 affected and sickened. 

Stewart Parnell, PCA’s owner, received a 28 year prison sentence, while his brother and food broker for PCA, Micha