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Marler Clark has published 9,582 articles about foodborne illness outbreaks and lawsuits.
March 30, 2013 • Outbreaks
March 30, 2013 • Outbreaks
March 28, 2013 • Outbreaks
March 27, 2013 • Outbreaks
March 24, 2013 • Outbreaks
March 22, 2013 • Case News
OrganicLife School Lunch Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuit
Marler Clark filed a Salmonella lawsuit against OrganicLife, a school foodservice provider whose food was identified as the source of a Salmonella outbreak among students at 6 different Chicago-area private schools in September and October of 2012. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of a 5th grader who became ill …
March 18, 2013 • Outbreaks
March 17, 2013 • Salmonella
Salmonella Hits Michigan and Wisconsin
A total of 22 persons infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Typhimurium were reported from 6 states. The number of ill persons identified in each state was as follows: Arizona (1), Illinois (2), Iowa (1), Michigan (9), Pennsylvania (1), and Wisconsin (8). 50% of ill persons were hospitalized, and no deaths were reported. Collaborative investigative efforts […] …
March 16, 2013 • Events & Speaking Engagements
Society of Health Care Journalists Conference Panel (2013)
Bill Marler sat on a panel with senior FDA official Michael Taylor and head of food safety for Earthbound Farms, Will Daniels at a meeting of the Society for Health Care Journalists. His presentation, "Why is Food Still mMaking Us Sick in the 21st Century," was followed by a panel …
March 16, 2013 • Events & Speaking Engagements
Association of Health Care Journalists (2013)
Bill Marler spoke on a panel at the Association for Healthcare Journalist Conference in Boston, MA …
March 12, 2013 • Listeria
Costco Recalls Italian Style Meats around Fresh Mozzarella
Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd. is recalling Formaggio brand Artisan Wraps Italian Style Meats around Fresh Mozzarella. The product distributed by Costco in Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador. It was sold in 675 gram packages with best before dates between Feb. 13 and March 11. The Canadian …
March 12, 2013 • Listeria
6,000 Pounds of Chicken Polish Sausage and Chicken Breakfast Link Recalled
Hot Springs Packing Co., Inc., a Hot Springs, Ark. establishment, is recalling approximately 6,120 pounds of chicken polish sausage and chicken breakfast link products due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The products subject to recall includes …
March 11, 2013 • Outbreaks
Temazcal Restaurant Salmonella Outbreak
Temazcal Restaurant in Chickasha, Oklahoma, is source of Salmonella Outbreak …
March 11, 2013 • Outbreaks
March 11, 2013 • Press Releases
William Marler Honored as Distinguished Law Graduate by Seattle University School of Law
William (Bill) Marler is one of four honorees who will receive recognition at the Seattle University School of Law 40th Anniversary Celebration next month. Marler will receive the Distinguished Law Graduate Award at a reception to be held Thursday, April 11 on the Seattle University campus. …
March 11, 2013 • Salmonella
Chickasha Temazcal Restaurant Linked to Salmonella Illnesses
James Bright of the Express-Star reported that the Oklahoma State Health Department concluded that the Temazcal restaurant in Chickasha was linked with an outbreak of six Salmonella cases in Grady County over the last two months. “Our findings were that Temazcal was most likely the source of this salmonella outbreak,” …
March 10, 2013 • Outbreaks
March 08, 2013 • Outbreaks
Ambassel Ehtiopian Cuisine & Bar E. coli Outbreak
An Ethiopian restaurant located in Seattle's central district is the source of an E. coli outbreak. …
March 07, 2013 • Outbreaks
March 06, 2013 • Case News
Kenai Peninsula Cow Share Program Raw Milk Campylobacter Outbreaks
A raw milk cow share program on the Kenai Peninsula was the source of a Campylobacter outbreak in Alaska in early 2013. …
March 06, 2013 • Salmonella
Salmonella and Chicken Connection
Since June 4, 2012, a total of 128 persons infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Heidelberg have been reported from 13 states. 31% of ill persons have been hospitalized, and no deaths have been reported. Most of the ill persons have been reported from two states, Oregon (39) and Washington (56). Oregon and Washington […] …
March 01, 2013 • Salmonella
Easter Eggs with Salmonella
An Indiana candymaker is recalling packages of chocolate-covered marshmallow eggs over Salmonella concerns. Zachary Confections, based in Frankfort, announced the voluntary recall Wednesday after a sample taken during routine testing of the Easter treats revealed “the potential for Salmonella contamination,” according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The recall …
March 01, 2013 • Listeria
Mauri Brand Gorgonzola Cheese Listeria Recall Expanded
The public warning issued on February 25, 2013 has been updated to include additional Best Before date codes of the product. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Arla Foods Inc. are warning the public not to consume the Mauri brand Gorgonzola cheese, product of Italy, described below because the …
February 28, 2013 • Outbreaks
February 27, 2013 • Listeria
Gorgonzola Recalled Due to Listeria Risk
An Ontario-based specialty cheese company is recalling its gorgonzola cheese for possible Listeria contamination. Arla Foods Inc. of Concord, ON issued a voluntary recall of its Mauri brand gorgonzola Monday because the cheese has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Product subject to this recall is sold in …
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