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May 27, 2009 • Salmonella
Setton Pistachio Claims It “Never Knowingly” Shipped Tainted Product
483, pistachio recall, salmonella …
May 27, 2009 • Outbreaks
May 27, 2009 • Case News
Country Cottage Restaurant E coli O111 Outbreak Lawsuits
Marler Clark represents over a dozen clients who became ill with E. coli O111:NM during the largest E. coli O111 outbreak in US history. Public health officials identified 341 people who were infected with E. coli after eating at the Country Cottage buffet restaurant in Locust Grove, Oklahoma, in August …
May 26, 2009 • Case News
Jimmy John's E. coli Outbreak Lawsuit
The Marler Clark law firm represents several victims of an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak that was traced to a Boulder, Colorado Jimmy John's restaurant that served E. coli-contaminated sprouts. The firm filed an E. coli lawsuit against Jimmy John's on October 14, 2008. …
May 26, 2009 • Case News
Ixtapa E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits
Marler Clark represented 25 people who became ill with E. coli infections during an outbreak in Washington State in mid-October of 2008. The firm filed an E. coli lawsuit against Ixtapa restaurant, which is located in Lake Stevens, Washington, on May 4, 2009 and later filed six more individual E …
May 26, 2009 • Case News
Herb Depot and Autumn Olives Farm Raw Milk E. coli Outbreak Lawsuit
The Marler Clark law firm filed an E. coli lawsuit against Herb Depot, the seller of E. coli-contaminated raw goat’s milk, on July 29, 2008. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of a young child who became infected with E. coli O157:H7 and subsequently developed hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and …
May 26, 2009 • Outbreaks
JBS Swift E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits - Nationwide (2009)
Marler Clark represented several victims of the JBS Swift E. coli O157:H7 outbreak that was announced in late June of 2009. The firm filed three lawsuits against the company. At least 23 people became ill with E. coli infection during the outbreak, which was traced back to meat cuts sold …
May 26, 2009 • Salmonella
Raw Milk Used To Make Mexican-Style Cheese Blamed In Utah Salmonella Outbreak
Homemade queso fresco , a Mexican-style soft cheese made with raw milk, is being blamed by health officials for a salmonella outbreak in Utah’s Salt Lake Valley. The Salt Lake Tribune reported last week on seven salmonella cases that were being linked to someone in Kearns, Utah who was …
May 26, 2009 • Listeria
Canada’s Meat Inspectors Tell Special Hearings Into Listeria Deaths That They are Over-Worked
The special hearings on the state of food safety in Canada –called after people consumed meat contaminated with listeria last summer from a Maple Leaf Foods plant in Toronto, resulting in the death of 22 Canadians—continue up north. Latest to weigh in with their opinions are Canada’s meat inspectors. According …
May 26, 2009 • Outbreaks
May 25, 2009 • Outbreaks
May 23, 2009 • Outbreaks
May 22, 2009 • Case News
Aunt Mid's Lettuce E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits
Marler Clark's E. coli lawyers filed lawsuits on behalf of Michigan State University and University of Michigan students who became ill with E. coli O157:H7 infections after eating E. coli-contaminated iceberg lettuce supplied to campus dining centers by Aunt Mid's Produce Company. The E. coli outbreak, which was traced to …
May 22, 2009 • Salmonella
Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Makes Its 483 Inspection Report of Setton Pistachio Public
In a 483 Inspection Report released today, FDA inspectors identified multiple food-safety shortcomings at the Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella California that was linked to a Salmonella outbreak earlier this year: 1. The company detected the bacteria in roasted pistachios in October but did not change its processing procedures …
May 22, 2009 • Outbreaks
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May 21, 2009 • Case News
Valley Meats E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits
An E. coli outbreak was traced to ground beef products produced by Valley Meats. People from Ohio, Illinois, and Pennsylvania who ate hamburgers made from frozen ground beef patties, as well as other ground beef products, became ill with E. coli infections as part of the outbreak. …
May 21, 2009 • Outbreaks
Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 in the Midwest Spurs Ground Beef Recall
E. coli illnesses in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Illinois have led health investigators to ground beef produced by Valley Meats, LLC of Coal Valley, IL. The company has initiated a recall of 95,898 pounds of ground beef product that is possibly contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. …
May 21, 2009 • Outbreaks
Valley Meats E. coli Outbreak
E. coli outbreak traced to hamburgers sold by Valley meats in OH, IL, PA …
May 21, 2009 • Outbreaks
Valley Meats E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits - Ohio, Illinois, Pennsylvania (2009)
An E. coli outbreak was traced to ground beef products produced by Valley Meats. People from Ohio, Illinois, and Pennsylvania who ate hamburgers made from frozen ground beef patties, as well as other ground beef products, became ill with E. coli infections as part of the outbreak. …
May 21, 2009 • Outbreaks
May 19, 2009 • Hepatitis A
Happy Hepatitis Awareness Day! Hepatitis A & B Are Preventable Diseases
Today (05/19/09) was Hepatitis Awareness Day in the United States and around the World. Many local health departments marked the occasion by offering free vaccines for Hepatitis A & B. From the Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH), we pass on this Hepatitis Awareness Day statement: “Liver disease is a …
May 19, 2009 • Listeria
The Unanswered Questions In Listeria Outbreak Gets Canadian Food Inspection Agency Award Nomination
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is in the running as one of the nominees for the prestigious Code of Silence award, recognizing the most secretive government, department or agency in Canada. The award is made by Canadian Association of Journalists and the winner will be made at Saturday …
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