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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Salmonella Outbreak: Papaya Distributor Refuses Recall, FDA Steps In
The U.S. distributor of papayas linked an ongoing Salmonella outbreak refused to issue a recall for the contaminated fruit, so the U.S. Food…
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Pig Ear Dog Treat Salmonella Outbreak Expands
The Salmonella outbreak linked to pig ear dog treats has expanded to include 93 people in 27 states who handled them. Twenty…
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Pet Supplies Plus Recalls Pig Ears After Salmonella Outbreak
Pet Supplies Plus has issued a recall for pig ear dog treats after a Salmonella outbreak among humans who handled them was…
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Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Pig Ear Dog Treats
A Salmonella outbreak linked to contaminated pig ear dog treats has sickened 45 people who handled them. Illnesses were reported from 13…
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Salmonella Outbreak From Imported Mexican Papayas Hits 8 States.
Pritzker Hageman’s Food Poisoning Law Firm Salmonella lawyers are investigating a new outbreak of Salmonella Uganda that has sickened at least 71…
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Salmonella Tahini Outbreak Ends, Will Lawsuits Follow?
The Salmonella outbreak linked to tahini has ended, but it’s not too late for those who were sickened to file a lawsuit.…
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Karawan Tahini Recall Expanded, Product Linked to Salmonella Outbreak
A recall for Karawan brand tahini products, which has been linked to a Salmonella outbreak, has been expanded to include all sizes of the…
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Salmonella Outbreak Temporarily Closes Daycare in Douglas County
The Douglas County Health Department (DCHD) is looking into reports of a Salmonella outbreak at a local daycare. Several parents of the…
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FDA Questions Linger After Caito Melon Salmonella Outbreak Ends
When the Salmonella outbreak linked to pre-cut melon from Caito Foods ended, the FDA’s investigation into the company didn’t. The food safety…
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Frozen Tuna Salmonella Outbreak Ends with 15 Sick
The Salmonella outbreak linked to frozen ground tuna from Jensen Tuna in Houma, LA has ended with 15 sick in eight states.…
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Salmonella Outbreak from Del Monte Vegetable Trays Sold at Kwik Trip
A Salmonella outbreak linked to Del Monte vegetable trays sold at Kwik Trip stores in Minnesota and Wisconsin has sickened four people.…
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Another Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Tahini from Israel
Another tahini Salmonella outbreak has been linked to products imported from Israel. The outbreak, which has sickened four people in the three…