Consumerist

H.J. Heinz Co. is recalling approximately 40,000 cases of Boston Market brand lasagna with meat sauce after realizing that it contained that sketchy recalled cow abuse beef from Westland/Hallmark. [BizJournals]

8:23 PM on Tue Mar 4 2008, by Meg Marco, 0 views, 8 comments

Worst Company In America UPSET: #63 Hallmark/Westland Meatpacking Stuns #2 News Corp!

Grab your popcorn, ladies and gentlemen! We have some eye-opening Worst Company in America news for you. Round 1 is finally over and the results are in: #63 Hallmark/Westland Meatpacking Company has upset #2 News Corp.!

2:19 PM on Wed May 7 2008, by Meg Marco, 0 views, 42 comments

6 New CPSC Recalls

The CPSC announced 6 recalls today: some Foursquare jackets, Hallmark Jumbo Snow Globes, Gardner's Supply Company Candle-Powered Carousels, Munrie "Newport Rubbed Black" Cribs and Furniture, Woodstock Percussion Toy Drums, and Atomic Skis Ski...

8:55 PM on Tue Dec 23 2008, by Ben Popken, 0 views, 15 comments

The Great 2008 Beef Recall's Cow Torturing Villains Revealed

Here are the booking photos of Westland/Hallmark Meat Co., employees, Jose Luis Sanchez and Daniel Navarro. They are both suspects arrested in connection with the animal abuse incident at the slaughterhouse.

12:59 PM on Thu Feb 28 2008, by Meg Marco, 0 views, 120 comments

It's Time To Start Shopping For Christmas Decorations! Oh, Wait...

There's no better way to show your support for the war on Christmas Creep than to strap a bottle rocket to a reindeer ornament, or maybe point a Roman candle at a Santa lawn figure. Now you can do just that, by combining all the explosive fury of...

2:03 PM on Thu Jun 25 2009, by Chris Walters, 0 views, 43 comments

Round 32: News Corp vs Hallmark/Westland Meat Packing Company

This is Round 32 in our Worst Company in America contest, News Corp vs Hallmark/Westland Meat Packing Company, marking the end of tier 1 voting (phew!). Vote which sucks more, inside...

12:12 PM on Fri Apr 25 2008, by Ben Popken, 0 views, 88 comments

The Humane Society of America has sued the USDA in an attempt to close a loophole that allows downer cows who aren't otherwise ill into the food supply. They claim the loophole increases the risk of introducing mad cow disease to humans, and...

11:32 AM on Thu Feb 28 2008, by Chris Walters, 0 views, 11 comments

USDA Recalls 143 Million Pounds Of Beef

The U.S. Department of Agriculture initiated the largest meat recall in U.S. history today, recalling 143 million pounds of beef from a macabre California slaughterhouse that chopped up downer cows—a rich source of mad cow disease—and...

6:03 PM on Sun Feb 17 2008, by Carey, 0 views, 69 comments

Morning Deals

Mother's Day Ideas EditionWalmart: [Cleanliness] Cottonelle Toilet Paper Sample1-800-Flowers: [Flowers] Special Mother's Day Flowers for $30Victoria's Secret: [Awkward] Victoria's Secret: $15 off $100, $30 off $150 or $75 off $250...

7:30 AM on Tue May 5 2009, by Chris Walters, 0 views, 7 comments

Last-Minute Valentine's Day Deals

Here's some picks for last minute deals for Valentine's Day flowers and gifts. Just because you were a ponce and forgot to order flowers in time doesn't mean you have to get totally burned.

10:11 PM on Mon Feb 12 2007, by Ben Popken, 0 views, 1 comment