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November 01, 2017 • Listeria
More Vegetables Recalled over Listeria
In cooperation with the Mann Packing recall of minimally processed vegetable products due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination, Randalls, Tom Thumb and Albertsons stores in Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas only are voluntarily recalling the Ready.Chef.Go! Cod Filet seafood meal bag, which includes vegetables that are subject to the Mann Packing …
November 01, 2017 • Outbreaks
November 01, 2017 • Outbreaks
October 27, 2017 • Case News
Bartaco Hepatitis A Outbreak Lawsuits
In October, the Westchester County Department of Health announced a Hepatitis A outbreak linked to Bartaco restaurant in Port Chester New York. In total, four customers and one employee contracted the disease and over 3,000 received preventative treatment from the health department. Marler Clark, the Hepatitis A attorneys, filed a …
October 27, 2017 • Outbreaks
October 22, 2017 • Salmonella
Tuna Recalled in Washington, Oregon, Northern California, Nevada, Idaho, and Arizona
Relish Foods, Inc of Culver City, California voluntarily initiated the recall of Frozen Newport Brand Tuna Loins. The recall was the result of sampling by FDA which revealed that the product has potential to contain the bacteria Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young …
October 22, 2017 • Outbreaks
October 22, 2017 • Listeria
Listeria Recall Hits Whole Foods
In response to Mann Packing’s recall, Whole Foods Market is voluntarily recalling some salads from ten stores in Northern California out of an abundance of caution. Mann Packing issued the recall because the vegetables may be contaminated with listeria monocytogenes. No illnesses have been reported to date. Listeria monocytogenes is …
October 20, 2017 • Case News
Chincoteague Chili Chowder Cook-Off Outbreak Lawsuits
In October 2017, Virginia Health officials announced that 150 people living in 8 states had been sickened by Salmonella after attending the Chincoteague Chili Chowder Cook-Off on September 30th. More than 2,000 people attended the 18th Annual Chincoteague Chili Chowder Cook-Off and Car Show on Sept. 30. Dr. David Matson …
October 20, 2017 • Listeria
Listeria Recall: Packaged Vegetables
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says numerous packaged vegetable products have been recalled over concerns about listeria contamination. The agency says 26 Mann’s products, two Compliments products and six Western Family products are affected by the recall. The items were sold in Ontario and Quebec, and the CFIA says they …
October 20, 2017 • Salmonella
Salmonella Outbreaks in Louisiana and Virginia Sicken Hundreds
The Louisiana’s Department of Health is investigating a Salmonella outbreak in Caldwell Parish that has sickened more than 100 and may have contributed to one death. Local and state authorities trying to determine if the death of a 56-year-old man, Duane Reitzell, was connected to a mass illness. Samantha Hartmann …
October 20, 2017 • Outbreaks
October 20, 2017 • Outbreaks
October 01, 2017 • Outbreaks
US Marine Corps San Diego E. coli Outbreak
Marler Clark represents seven of the victims in this E. coli outbreak. The Marine Corps San Diego and Camp Pendleton E. coli O157:H7 outbreak was reported in a CDC report by Amelia Keaton. …
September 30, 2017 • Salmonella
Salmonella Risk in Raw Milk in Washington
The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) is advising consumers not to drink Pride & Joy Dairy organic retail raw milk because it may be contaminated with salmonella, an organism that can cause serious illness. This public health notice was initiated after routine sampling by WSDA found salmonella in bottled …
September 30, 2017 • Outbreaks
September 30, 2017 • Listeria
Chicken Salad with Listeria
King Soopers said today it has recalled its chicken salad sandwiches that are sold in King Soopers and City Market stores, located in Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Wyoming. The product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria monocytogenes is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections …
September 30, 2017 • Outbreaks
September 19, 2017 • Outbreaks
September 19, 2017 • Outbreaks
September 12, 2017 • Outbreaks
September 12, 2017 • Outbreaks
Chiang Mai House Thai Salmonella Outbreak and Litigation - Idaho (2017)
On September 21, 2017, the Central District Health Department received three lab reports and one clinical diagnosis for Salmonella infections of patrons who had all eaten at Chiang Mai House Thai Restaurant, located at 4898 West Emerald Street in Boise, Idaho. In total, six individuals with Salmonella infections were reported …
September 12, 2017 • Salmonella
Papaya Salmonella Outbreak Spreads
This outbreak is one of four separate outbreaks currently under investigation that are linked to imported Maradol papayas from Mexico This past spring, CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration investigated a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Anatum infections. Fourteen people infected …
September 08, 2017 • Firm News
Food Safety Attorney Bill Marler Recognized as One of The Best Lawyers in America
Seattle-based food safety advocate and attorney Bill Marler has been listed among The Best Lawyers in America©. The 24th edition of this prestigious publication was released this month. …
September 05, 2017 • Listeria
Vegetables Recalled Over Listeria Worry
Country Fresh Orlando, LLC. of Orlando, Florida, is recalling 5,999 cases of diced bell pepper, vegetable kabobs, and creole and fajita mixed diced vegetables (product descriptions attached), because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria monocytogenes is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal …
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