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Family Dollar temporarily closes 400 stores after hundreds of rodents found at facility

Headline from CBS 8 San Diego

Products sold across six states were processed at a warehouse found to be infested with rodents, prompting the company to temporarily shut down hundreds of stores.

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  1. Washington Post

    Family Dollar closes 400 stores, recalls products after FDA finds decaying dead rodents in warehouse (opens Washington Post)

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    Washington Post's feed description

    The FDA found "insanitary conditions" at a Family Dollar distribution facility in West Memphis, Ark., and said some products could have been contaminated.

  2. Portland Press Herald

    Family Dollar closes 400 stores after decaying dead rodents found in warehouse (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    Recalls have been issued for a wide range of products sold at the stores in the southern U.S.

  3. Boston

    Rodent infestation at Family Dollar warehouse leads to hundreds of closures (opens Boston)

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    Boston's feed description

    The value-store chain Family Dollar said Saturday that it had temporarily closed more than 400 stores after the discovery of a rodent infestation and other unsanitary conditions at a distribution […]

  4. CBS 8 San Diego

    Family Dollar temporarily closes 400 stores after hundreds of rodents found at facility (opens CBS 8 San Diego)

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    CBS 8 San Diego's feed description

    Products sold across six states were processed at a warehouse found to be infested with rodents, prompting the company to temporarily shut down hundreds of stores.

  5. 13News Now Norfolk

    Hundreds of Family Dollar stores remain closed following product recall (opens 13News Now Norfolk)

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    13News Now Norfolk's feed description

    Products sold across six states were processed at a warehouse found to be infested with rodents, prompting the company to temporarily shut down hundreds of stores.

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