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Marler Clark has published 38 articles about recalls.

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July 08, 2014

Foster Farms Recall Of Over One Million Pounds of Fresh Chicken

Well-known poultry company Foster Farms announced late last Thursday that a recall has been issued for over one million pounds of contaminated chicken products. Epidemiologic, laboratory, and traceback investigations conducted by local, state, and federal officials indicate the consumption of Foster Farms brand chicken is the likely source of the …

July 04, 2014

1,000,000 Pounds of Salmonella Chicken Recalled

1,000,000 Pounds of Salmonella Chicken Recalled - “Good on ya,” Foster Farms and FSIS too http://www.marlerblog.com/lega... …

June 27, 2014

Trader Joe’s Listeria Lawsuit Filed in Chicago

Plaintiff, a leukemia patient, developed meningitis after consuming recalled product …

September 18, 2012

Attorney Bill Marler on Cheese Recall for Listeria: “Pasteurization is not a Guarantee of Safety"

“We focus so much attention on preventing foodborne illness by pasteurizing milk and cheeses. This is a good reminder that just post-pasteurization contamination is as much a risk to consumers as contamination prior to pasteurization,” said food safety advocate and attorney Bill Marler. “Something went wrong in processing this cheese—be …

September 08, 2010

Food Safety Attorney Seeks Entrance to Contaminated Egg Farm

Food safety attorney Bill Marler today petitioned the court for entrance to an Iowa egg farm responsible for the massive egg recall and nationwide outbreak of Salmonella. …

August 31, 2010

Salmonella Egg Lawsuit Filed by Marler Clark

A food poisoning lawsuit was filed today in the enormous egg recall and Salmonella outbreak tied to two Iowa egg farms. The lawsuit was filed against Quality Egg (doing business as Wright County Egg) in the Northern District Court of Iowa, Western Division just as the FDA released its report …

August 26, 2010

Marler Clark Files Salmonella Egg Lawsuit in Iowa

The massive egg recall and Salmonella outbreak has resulted in a third lawsuit filed by food safety law firm Marler Clark and by Wandro, Baer, and McCarthy. The suit was filed against Quality Egg (doing business as Wright County Egg) in the Northern District Court of Iowa, Western Division, on …

May 24, 2010

Sprouts and Foodborne Illness Have a Long History, Says Marler Clark Food Safety Expert

California-based Caldwell Fresh Foods has recalled raw alfalfa sprouts distributed to retail locations in at least 19 states due to contamination by Salmonella Newport. 23 people have been infected in the outbreak from 10 states, including a Multnomah County, Oregon baby boy who had to be hospitalized for treatment. At …

December 28, 2009

E. coli-tainted Meat Causes Illnesses in Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, S. Dakota, and Washington

On Christmas eve the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued a notice that National Steak and Poultry (NSP) was recalling 248,000 pounds of beef steaks contaminated with the highly virulent pathogen E. coli O157:H7. The steaks were mechanically tenderized “non-intact steaks”, and were shipped to restaurants nationwide. Although the …

October 26, 2009

Marler Clark Calls on USDA and Massachusetts Department of Agriculture to Recall Tainted Meat Linked

The Massachusetts camp where food made Rhode Island middle school children ill has said that officials linked the illnesses to hamburger, but no recall has yet been issued for the tainted meat. Foodborne illness expert and attorney Bill Marler today called upon the USDA and Massachusetts Department of Agriculture to …

July 16, 2009

Washington State Family Files E. coli Lawsuit Against JBS Swift

A second lawsuit stemming from the current Escherichia coli O157:H7 (E. coli) recall by JBS Swift Beef Company was filed today in the US District Court, Eastern District of Washington. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of the family of a young Selah-area child who fell ill with an E …

July 06, 2009

Food Safety Advocates Marler Clark File First E. coli Lawsuit against JBS Swift Beef Company

The first lawsuit stemming from the current E. coli O157:H7 (E. coli) recall by JBS Swift Beef Company of Greeley, Colorado that has been linked to 23 E. coli illnesses in California, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York and Wisconsin was filed today on behalf …

June 29, 2009

Marler Clark Calls for JBS Swift and FSIS to Reveal Retail Distribution of E. coli-Tainted Beef

In the early morning hours of Sunday, June 28, the JBS Swift Beef Company expanded the earlier recall of 41,280 pounds of beef contaminated with the highly toxic pathogen E. coli O157:H7 to include an additional 380,000 pounds. The beef recalls are FSIS Class I, meaning the “use of the …

May 07, 2009

Grocery Manufacturer's Association Food Borne Illness Litigation Conference (2009)

Denis Stearns traveled to New Orleans to address the GMA. His topic was "Lessons Learned From Recent Outbreaks and Recalls". …

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