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Pico de Gallo

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Pico de Gallo Salmonella Outbreak

Pathogens, Salmonella

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) identified pico de gallo as the source of a Salmonella outbreak that sickened 37 people this summer. The agency announced an investigation of a Salmonella Paratyphi B var. L(+) tartrate+ outbreak…

Ice Cream Listeria Outbreaks

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Ice Cream Listeria Outbreaks

Listeria, Pathogens

Soft Serve on the Go Listeria Recall

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Ice Cream Listeria Recall at Winn Dixie, Giant, ShopRite, Kroger...[Updated]

Listeria, Pathogens

Updated August 15 with additional stores An ice cream Listeria recall includes Kroger, Ralphs, Dillons, Fred Meyer, Winn Dixie, Giant, Martin's, ShopRite, Stop & Shop, Harvey's, Fresco Y Mas, and other stores. The recall is linked to a…

Soft Serve to Go Listeria Recall in Minnesota

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Ice Cream Linked to Listeria Outbreak was Sold in Minnesota

Listeria, Pathogens, Recall

Raw oysters restaurant

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As Water Temps Rise, So Do Vibrio Illnesses and Deaths

Pathogens, Vibrio

Salmonella, ground beef

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How Common Are Ground Beef Salmonella Outbreaks?

Pathogens, Salmonella

Cantaloupe outbreak

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No Recall in ShopRite Ground Beef Salmonella Outbreak

Pathogens, Salmonella

Salmonella, ground beef

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Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Ground Beef Sold at ShopRite

Pathogens, Salmonella

A multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to ground beef sold at ShopRite stores has sickened at least 16 people from four states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Six of them were so sick they needed to be…

Cantaloupe outbreak

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Cantaloupe and Food Safety

Listeria, Pathogens, Salmonella

Cantaloupe has been linked to dozens of food poisoning outbreaks over the years, some of them fatal. These outbreaks were caused by a variety of pathogens including Campylobacter, Listeria, Norovirus, and Salmonella which researchers believe…

Bulk Organic Walnut E. coli Outbreak

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E. coli Outbreak Linked to Bulk Walnuts

E. coli, Pathogens

An E. coli outbreak has been linked to bulk organic walnuts sold at Whole Foods, New Seasons, and other natural food stores and co-ops. Seven of the 12 people sickened have been hospitalized, two of them with hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS),…

greater omaha E.coli

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Ground Beef E. coli Alert Incudes Hannaford Stores

E. coli, Pathogens

A ground beef E. coli alert includes Hannaford stores. On April 20, 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA FSIS) issued a public health alert for ground beef that may be contained with E. coli O157:H7 …

Salmonella Typhimurium

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A New Salmonella Typhimurium Outbreak and a Look at Prior Ones

Pathogens, Salmonella

Update This outbreak has been linked to Infinite Herbs organic basil sold at Trader Joe's. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is trying to determine the food source of a new Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak that has sickened 11 people.…

28 months since last outbreak

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Has it Been 2 Years Without a Leafy Greens E. coli Outbreak?

E. coli, Pathogens