Outbreak News & Investigations
The outbreaks our food safety legal team is following — and the recalls, public-health alerts, and lawsuits that follow.
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Romaine E. coli Outbreak in AZ, CA, CO, ID, MD, MT, WA and WI
A romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak has sickened people in eight states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Maryland, Montana, Washington and Wisconsin. About…
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Prepackaged Salad E. coli Outbreak Sickens 7 in MD
A prepackaged salad E. coli O157:H7 outbreak has sickened seven people in Maryland. One person has been hospitalized. Contact a Pritzker Hageman…
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New Seasons Market Ground Beef E. coli Outbreak and Recall Expand
An E. coli outbreak and recall linked to ground beef produced and sold at New Seasons Markets stores have both expanded. The…
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Stater Bros. Ground Beef Linked to Salmonella Outbreak
A deadly Salmonella outbreak has been linked to ground beef produced by Central Valley Meat Co. Inc. of Hanford, CA and sold…
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Possible Salad E. coli Outbreak in Wisconsin
A possible salad E. coli outbreak may be unfolding in Wisconsin. During the last week, three women in the northwestern part…
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Listeria Recall for Fresh Seasons Veggie and Ranch Dip Cups in MN
Fresh Seasons vegetable and ranch dip cups sold in MN cafeterias and vending machines are part of the Mann vegetable Listeria recall.…
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New Seasons Market Ground Beef E. coli Outbreak Sickens 3 in Oregon
Three people in Oregon developed E. coli infections after eating ground beef from New Seasons Market stores. A recall in connection with…
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Veggie Recall: Wegman’s, Whole Foods, Meijer, Crazy Fresh, Amazon Go
A massive recall issued by Mann Packing Co. Inc. of Salinas, CA for vegetables potentially contaminated with Listeria includes Wegman’s, Whole Foods,…
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Listeria Outbreak Ends with 24 Sick, 2 Dead and a Couple of Questions
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has ended its investigation of a Listeria outbreak that sickened 24 people killing two…
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The Romaine E. coli Outbreak and the Secret of Secret Outbreaks
Last week, on Halloween, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) posted an item on the “FDA in Brief” tab of the…
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Mann Vegetable Listeria Recall Includes More Than a Dozen Brands
Mann Packing Co. Inc. of Salinas, CA has issued a recall for 134 varieties of fresh and frozen vegetables sold under more…
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Whoops! ADM Says Even More King Arthur Flour Was at E. coli Risk
More King Arthur flour is being recalled after the company was notified that its manufacturer, ADM Milling Co. in Buffalo, NY, forgot…