
New Seasons Market Ground Beef E. coli Outbreak Sickens 3 in Oregon
E. coliThree people in Oregon developed E. coli infections after eating ground beef from New Seasons Market stores. A recall in connection with the E. coli outbreak has been issued. The recall includes fresh ground beef products with fat contents…

Veggie Recall: Wegman's, Whole Foods, Meijer, Crazy Fresh, Amazon Go
ListeriaA massive recall issued by Mann Packing Co. Inc. of Salinas, CA for vegetables potentially contaminated with Listeria includes Wegman's, Whole Foods, Meijer, Crazy Fresh, Amazon Go, Kowalski's and Quick & Easy products. Some of the products…

Listeria Outbreak Ends with 24 Sick, 2 Dead and a Couple of Questions
ListeriaThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has ended its investigation of a Listeria outbreak that sickened 24 people killing two of them. The agency's announcement today that it would be wrapping up its investigation came two and…

The Romaine E. coli Outbreak and the Secret of Secret Outbreaks
E. coliLast week, on Halloween, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) posted an item on the "FDA in Brief" tab of the "FDA Newsroom" section of the agency's website. This is generally the section where the FDA alerts us that it has provided…

Mann Vegetable Listeria Recall Includes More Than a Dozen Brands
Listeria, PathogensMann Packing Co. Inc. of Salinas, CA has issued a recall for 134 varieties of fresh and frozen vegetables sold under more than a dozen brand names for potential Listeria risk. The recalled items were sold in Canada and the U.S. The company said…

Whoops! ADM Says Even More King Arthur Flour Was at E. coli Risk
E. coliMore King Arthur flour is being recalled after the company was notified that its manufacturer, ADM Milling Co. in Buffalo, NY, forgot to include three lots of flour in the original recall in June 2019 and the expanded recall in October 2019. The…

Deadly Ground Beef Salmonella Outbreak Strikes 6 States
PathogensA ground beef Salmonella outbreak has sickened 10 people killing one of them. The outbreak strain, Salmonella Dublin, is so virulent that the hospitalization rate for this outbreak is more than four times the average. The illnesses were…

Can I Get Listeria from Apples?
ListeriaCan I get Listeria from apples? That's the question some people have been mulling since a major recall for apples potentially contaminated with Listeria was announced earlier this week. And the answer is Yes. Although some foods such…

Pig Ear Dog Treat Salmonella Outbreak Ends
SalmonellaThe Salmonella outbreak linked to pig ear dog treats has ended after sickening 154 people who handled them. The illnesses, which were reported from 34 states, include 27 children under the age of five and 35 people whose illnesses were so…

Apples Sold in MI, WI, NC, KY, FL, IL, TX and LA Recalled for Listeria
ListeriaNorth Bay Produce Inc. of Traverse City, MI has issued a recall for apples sold in eight states for possible Listeria contamination. The apples recalled for Listeria risk were shipped to retailers in: MI, WI, NC, KY, FL, IL, TX and LA between…

Salmonella at Moby Dick House of Kabob Sickens 9 in VA
SalmonellaA Salmonella outbreak at Moby Dick House of Kabob has sickened nine people in Virginia. Those illnesses occurred in September among Virginia residents who dined at Moby Dick House of Kabob locations in that state. Additional cases were reported…

Pride of Florida Recalls Beef for E. coli Risk
E. coliPride of Florida of Raiford, FL has issued a recall of almost 65,000 pounds of beef shipped to commercial distributors that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service…