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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Pico de Gallo Salmonella Outbreak
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) identified pico de gallo as the source of a Salmonella outbreak that sickened 37 people…
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How Common Are Ground Beef Salmonella Outbreaks?
An ongoing Salmonella outbreak has been linked to ground beef sold at ShopRite stores. At least 16 people in four states have…
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No Recall in ShopRite Ground Beef Salmonella Outbreak
Ground beef sold at ShopRite stores has been linked to a multistate Salmonella outbreak but no recall has been issued. The four-state…
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Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Ground Beef Sold at ShopRite
A multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to ground beef sold at ShopRite stores has sickened at least 16 people from four states, according to…
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Cantaloupe and Food Safety
Cantaloupe has been linked to dozens of food poisoning outbreaks over the years, some of them fatal. These outbreaks were caused by…
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Illinois Ground Beef Salmonella Outbreak
A ground beef Salmonella outbreak in Illinois has sickened 26 people in six counties. Between April 25 and May 18, illnesses were…
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Salmonella in Papa Murphy’s Cookie Dough Sickens 4 in Oregon
Four people in Oregon developed Salmonella infections after eating Papa Murphy’s cookie dough. The illnesses are part of a six-state outbreak that…
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Salmonella in Papa Murphy’s Cookie Dough Sickens 6 in WA
Six people in Washington are part of a multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to Papa Murphy’s cookie dough. Papa Murphy’s has stopped selling…
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Gold Medal Flour Salmonella Outbreak
A Gold Medal flour Salmonella outbreak has sickened 13 people in 12 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). …
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HEB Texas Pets Indoor Complete Dry Cat Food Salmonella Recall
HEB Texas Pets Indoor Complete Dry Cat Food has been recalled for Salmonella. Contaminated pet food can cause illness in pets who eat…
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Advent Calendars Sold at LIDL Recalled for Salmonella
Advent calendars sold at LIDL stores have been recalled because the chocolate candies with creamy fillings also contain Salmonella. The recalled advent…
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One of the Largest Salmonella Outbreaks in Years Stumps FDA
Multistate Salmonella outbreaks with more than 250 patients aren’t very common. So, it’s of note when one with 264 patients pops up.…