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November 14, 2014 • Listeria

Beef Balls Recalled Over Listeria

Nha Trang Deli is recalling Beef Balls from the Canadian marketplace due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should not eat the recalled product which was sold in 454 gram packages with Best Before Dates from 14-11-27 to 14-12-05 and a UPC code of 6 20937 00001 2 Food contaminated …

November 12, 2014 • Outbreaks

November 07, 2014 • Listeria

Wholesome Soy Products Bean Sprouts Tied to Listeria Deaths and Illnesses in Michigan and Illinois

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported tonight than the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) isolated Listeria monocytogenes from mung bean sprouts and sprout irrigation water samples obtained during a routine assignment on August 13, 2014, at Wholesome Soy Products, Inc. Based on this finding, FDA conducted …

November 05, 2014 • Outbreaks

Jewel Deli Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuit – Illinois (2014)

In June 2104 Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) investigated an outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium among persons who had consumed chicken or deli products from Jewel Osco, a grocery store located in Tinley Park, Illinois. In total 19 case patients were …

November 05, 2014 • Case News

Red Robin Restaurant Hepatitis A Exposure Class Action lawsuit - Missouri (2014)

Springfield Missouri Health officials administered more than 5,000 doses of the hepatitis A vaccine. On May 20, 2014, health department officials learned of a food service worker at the Red Robin restaurant who had tested positive for Hepatitis A. Individuals potentially exposed to the Hepatitis A virus dined at the …

November 05, 2014 • Outbreaks

VR Green Farms Botulism Outbreak Lawsuit – California (2014)

California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Director and State Health Officer Dr. Ron Chapman warned consumers today not to eat VR Green Farms jarred food products because they may have been improperly produced, making them susceptible to contamination with Clostridium botulinum. …

November 05, 2014 • Outbreaks

Salsarita Shigella Outbreak Lawsuit – Arkansas (2014)

Salsarita’s Restaurant in the Walmart Home Office Café in Bentonville has reopened following a Shigella outbreak that made 275 sick in nine states. …

October 31, 2014 • Listeria

Oasis Brands Cheese Linked to Listeria Illnesses in New York, Tennessee and Texas

The CDC reports that whole-genome sequences of the Listeria monocytogenes strains isolated from recalled quesito casero cheese produced by Oasis Brands, Inc. were found to be highly related to sequences of Listeria strains isolated from one person who became ill in September 2013 and two persons who became ill in …

October 28, 2014 • Listeria

Marte brand Frescolina ricotta salata cheese Listeria Outbreak Lawsuit – Multistate (2012)

Marler Clark filed a lawsuit against importer Forever Cheese and Peterson Company, a Washington state cheese distributor, on September 24, 2012. The lawsuit was filed in King County Superior Court in Seattle on behalf of a Seattle woman who was hospitalized for 2 weeks after becoming ill with a Listeria …

October 28, 2014 • Outbreaks

October 28, 2014 • Outbreaks

October 28, 2014 • Outbreaks

October 28, 2014 • Outbreaks

October 28, 2014 • Hepatitis A

Red Robin Restaurant Hepatitis A Exposure Class Action lawsuit – Missouri (2014)

Springfield Missouri Health officials administered more than 5,000 doses of the hepatitis A vaccine. On May 20, 2014, health department officials learned of a food service worker at the Red Robin restaurant who had tested positive for Hepatitis A. Individuals potentially exposed to the Hepatitis A virus dined at the …

October 28, 2014 • Listeria

Dairy Recalls Listeria-tainted Milk

New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball today warned consumers in Sullivan County and the surrounding area not to consume “unpasteurized” raw farm milk from the Richard Dirie Farm, due to possible Listeria contamination. The Dirie Farm is located at 1345 Shandelee Road, Livingston Manor, New York. To date …

October 27, 2014 • Salmonella

Cashews Recalled After Positive Salmonella Test Result

Chetak New York L.L.C. of Edison, NJ is recalling its 5560 packages of 7oz., 3840 packages of 14oz., & 1920 packages of 28oz. “DEEP RAW CASHEW PIECES” because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children …

October 24, 2014 • Salmonella

Aspen Foods Division of Koch Meats Recalls Chicken A La Kiev

Aspen Foods Division of Koch Meats, a Chicago, Il., based establishment, is recalling 28,980 pounds of chicken products that may be contaminated with a particular strain of Salmonella Enteritidis, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. FSIS requested Aspen Foods conduct this recall because …

October 24, 2014 • Listeria

Crab Legs Recalled Due to Listeria

Rome Packing Co., Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of Ocean’s Catch brand All Natural Jonah Crab Leg Meat after routine product sampling by the company determined some of the finished products may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. Listeria monocytogenes, is an organism which can cause serious and …

October 23, 2014 • Salmonella

Antioch Farms Chicken Causes Minnesota Salmonella Outbreak

State health and agriculture officials said today that six recent cases of salmonellosis in Minnesota have been linked to raw, frozen, breaded and pre-browned, stuffed chicken entrees. The implicated product is Antioch Farms brand A La Kiev raw stuffed chicken breast with a U.S. Department of Agriculture stamped code of …

October 23, 2014 • Salmonella

Salmonella Recall: Serrano Chile Peppers

Bailey Farms, Inc. of Oxford, NC is voluntarily recalling 6,215 pounds of Fresh Serrano Chile Peppers, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy …

October 19, 2014 • Salmonella

More Salmonella with Peanut Butter

The number of ill persons identified in each state was as follows: Connecticut (1), Iowa (1), New Mexico (1), Tennessee (1), and Texas (2). One ill person was hospitalized. No deaths were reported. Collaborative investigation efforts of state, local, and federal public health and regulatory agencies indicated that almond and peanut butter manufactured by nSpired […] …

October 19, 2014 • Salmonella

Shark Cartilage Recalled

AMS Health Sciences is recalling 2014 bottles of Saba Shark Cartilage Complex due to possible contamination of Salmonella. A single lot of Saba Shark Cartilage Complex is the subject of this public announcement and recall as a result of a sample from one bottle that tested positive for Salmonella. This …

October 12, 2014 • Listeria

SunBurst Foods Recalls Deli Products

SunBurst Foods of Goldsboro is voluntarily recalling all of its SunBurst, Fresh Bites and Private labeled products because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The products being recalled were sold in North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Georgia. This recall was initiated as a result of …

October 12, 2014 • Outbreaks

October 09, 2014 • Listeria

Say No to Buddy’s with Listeria

Buddy’s Kitchen, a Burnsville, Minn. establishment, is recalling approximately 62,488 pounds of meat and poultry products due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The meat and poultry breakfast products were produced on various dates from July 16 …

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