[SCA-BMDL] FW: Grocery Chain Recalls Bottled Water -- Wegman's -- Pennsylvania

[Mike C. Baker]

Most participants already being an Pennsic who are going to go, I'm
hoping that this will reach someone either on-site or day-tripping...
Forwarded as a matter of health & safety...

> Grocery Chain Recalls Bottled Water
> ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) - Upscale grocer Wegmans Food Markets 
> Inc. has recalled its own brand of bottled water in five 
> states, saying it showed high levels of bromate. 
> 
> The recall is for Wegmans Food You Feel Good About Spring 
> Water with a use-by date of Aug. 8, 2008. The recall affects 
> 71 stores in New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland and 
> Virginia. 
> 
> Years of drinking water with high bromate levels could lead 
> to a higher risk of cancer, according to the Environmental 
> Protection Agency. Bromate is created during the disinfection 
> process. 
> 
> Wegmans spokeswoman Jo Natale said the Rochester-based 
> company could not say how many bottles are affected. 
> 
> ``We are hopeful that we will resolve this matter quickly and 
> once again offer these products,'' she said. 

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