Michigan could end prison food-service contract

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LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder says it’s unacceptable that about 30 inmates had symptoms consistent with food poisoning and his administration is approaching a decision on possibly ending a prison food-service contract.

The Detroit Free Press and Jackson Citizen Patriot report symptoms such as vomiting were reported starting Saturday, a day after maggots and fly larvae were found at one food line at Parnall Correctional Facility in Jackson.

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