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Marler Clark has published 9,582 articles about foodborne illness outbreaks and lawsuits.

December 02, 2011 • Events & Speaking Engagements

University of Colorado Law School (2011)

Foodborne illness attorney and food safety expert William Marler spoke at the University of Colorado Law School. …

December 01, 2011 • Outbreaks

December 01, 2011 • Listeria

Listeria outbreak traced to Colorado leaves damaged survivors in its wake

I posted this over at Marler Blog: Michael Booth and the Denver Post should get the Pulitzer for their extensive coverage of the Colorado homegrown Listeria outbreak that is now the most deadly in U.S. recent history. But, they more deserve our thanks for telling the story of an amazing …

December 01, 2011 • Salmonella

Front Row Recalls Salmonella Tomatoes

Front Row Produce of St. Louis, MO is recalling 10 oz. pint and 10 lb. bulk grape tomatoes supplied by Rio Queen Citrus of Mission, TX because they may be contaminated with Salmonella. The tomatoes were distributed throughout Missouri and Illinois to food service distributors and retail stores. The contamination …

December 01, 2011 • Events & Speaking Engagements

ACI Foodborne Illness Litigation Conference (2011)

Bill Marler, the nation’s leading attorney representing victims of foodborne illness, talked international foodborne illness claims at the 2011 ACI Foodborne Illness Litigation Conference in Chicago. …

November 29, 2011 • Outbreaks

November 29, 2011 • Outbreaks

November 29, 2011 • Outbreaks

Third Lawsuit Filed in Salmonella Pine Nuts Outbreak

Marler Clark Salmonella attorneys have filed a lawsuit on behalf of a mother and daughter who were made ill with Salmonella after consuming contaminated Turkish pine nuts. …

November 29, 2011 • Outbreaks

Listeria Cantaloupe Lawsuit Filed in Death of New Mexico Woman

Marler Clark has filed a ninth lawsuit in the cantaloupe Listeria outbreak that has killed 29 nationwide. This is the first lawsuit in this outbreak to include third party food safety auditors Primus Labs and Bio Food Safety. …

November 28, 2011 • Listeria

King & Prince Seafood Recall Salmon Products – Risk of Listeria

On November 23, 2011, the FDA announced that King & Prince Seafood of Brunswick, Georgia, was voluntarily recalling a number of products due to the “potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.” The recalled products are: Nova Style Cold Smoked Salmon and Sable Fish Lox, Salmon Sushi Fillets, and Salmon …

November 28, 2011 • Outbreaks

November 24, 2011 • Outbreaks

Cozy Vale Creamery Raw Milk E. coli Outbreak

Raw milk sold by the Cozy Valley Creamery was found to be the source of an E. coli outbreak in Washington state. …

November 24, 2011 • Outbreaks

November 24, 2011 • Outbreaks

November 24, 2011 • Outbreaks

November 23, 2011 • Listeria

King & Prince Seafood Smoked Salmon Listeria Recall

King & Prince Seafood Corp. of Brunswick, GA, is initiating a voluntary recall of Nova Style Cold Smoked Salmon and Sable Fish Lox, Salmon Sushi Fillets, and Salmon Trim because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections …

November 22, 2011 • Salmonella

179 Salmonella Chicken Liver Cases in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Ohio, and Minnesota

Epidemiologic and laboratory investigations conducted by officials in local, state, and federal public health, agriculture, and regulatory agencies linked this outbreak to eating “kosher broiled chicken livers” from Schreiber Processing Corporation (doing business as Alle Processing Corporation/MealMart Company), and chopped chicken liver prepared from this product. These “kosher broiled chicken …

November 17, 2011 • Outbreaks

Seattle University School of Law (2011)

Author Jeff Benedict shared insights from his new book Poisoned: The True Story of the Deadly E. coli Outbreak that Changed the Way Americans Eat alongside the book’s real-life protagonist, attorney William Marler. …

November 16, 2011 • Press Releases

New Website Gives Real Raw Milk Guidance to Consumers

A working group comprising public health experts, raw milk enthusiasts, food safety advocates, and others in the scientific community is announcing the launch of the newly improved website: Real Raw Milk Facts. …

November 16, 2011 • Outbreaks

November 16, 2011 • Salmonella

Salmonella Pine Nut Lawsuit Filed in New York by Marler Clark

Veronika Waterbury was helping her mother cook dinner over Labor Day weekend. They made pesto sauce, using pine nuts. Veronika also munched on the nuts as they cooked. Then she ate the leftovers the next day. Within hours, she became violently ill. Twice, the 16-year-old was treated in the Emergency …

November 16, 2011 • Outbreaks

Organic Pastures Raw Milk E. coli Outbreak (2011)

Raw milk produced by Organic Pastures dairy was recalled after an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak sickened at least 5 people in 2011. …

November 15, 2011 • Outbreaks

Second Lawsuit Filed by Marler Clark in Pine Nuts Salmonella Outbreak

Marler Clark has filed a second lawsuit against importer Sunrise Commodities in connection with a 42-person Salmonella outbreak linked to Turkish pine nuts imported by the company …

November 15, 2011 • Outbreaks

November 15, 2011 • Outbreaks

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