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No Peanut Butter for Penn Students

no peanut butterYesterday, the University of Pennsylvania announce that, in light of the threat of salmonella-tainted peanuts, they are all peanut butter and related products from the schools' dining halls, cafes and vending machines. In place of the products, there are signs stating why the staple is missing. School officials aren't saying when peanut butter will return to campus, but they're in conversations with suppliers to determine that date.

Thing is, they've even pulled peanut butter that has shown no sign of being contaminated, stating that:
Because the investigation is ongoing and the list of suspected items from the FDA keeps expanding, we have taken a conservative, proactive stance.
What do you think? Positive and proactive, or inflammatory and fearful?

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