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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Melon Salmonella Outbreak Update: FDA’s 22-Page List of Stores
The FDA has released a 22-page list of stores that sold pre-cut melon linked to a multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to pre-cut…
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Pre-cut Melon Salmonella Outbreak Expands, 117 Sick
The Salmonella outbreak linked to pre-cut melon has expanded to include 117 people in 10 states. Thirty-two people have been hospitalized, according…
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Sushi Tuna Salmonella Outbreak and Recall
A frozen ground tuna Salmonella outbreak has sickened 13 people who reported eating sushi at restaurants or grocery stores before they got…
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Pre-Cut Melon Salmonella Outbreak Sickens 16 in Kentucky, Lawsuit Filed
A Salmonella outbreak linked to pre-cut melon has sickened 16 people in Kentucky. One of them, a woman from Louisville has filed…
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Melon Brands Recalled for Salmonella Include Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s
Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Freshness Guaranteed, Garden Highway, Renaissance, and Boar’s Head are among the brands of melon recalled in connection with…
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Target, Kroger, Walmart & More Sold Melon Linked to Salmonella Outbreak
Target, Kroger, Walmart, Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods sold pre-cut melon that has been linked to a nine-state Salmonella outbreak. So far,…
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E. coli Beef and Salmonella Melon Outbreaks hit Ohio
Ohio has been hit by two ongoing food poisoning outbreaks. A six-state outbreak linked to E.coli in ground beef has sickened seven…
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Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Pre-cut Melons from Caito Foods
The FDA has announced a recall of pre-cut melon products from Caito foods, including cantaloupe, honeydew, and watermelon, as well as products…
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Butterball Recalls Turkey Due to Salmonella Risk
Butterball Recalls Turkey Due to Salmonella Risk The USDA reported on March 13th, 2019 that Butterball LLC is recalling just over 39…
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Raw Turkey Outbreak Reaches 279 People Sickened
Raw Turkey Salmonella Outbreak Reaches 279 People Sickened A February 15th, 2019 update from the CDC has linked an additional 63 cases…
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Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Raw Chicken Products
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Raw Chicken Products The CDC closed its investigation of the 2018 Salmonella Infantis outbreak from raw chicken on February 21st,…
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Do I Have a Salmonella Case?
Do I Have a Salmonella Case? If you have been diagnosed with a Salmonella infection and there is evidence connecting your illness…