Current News and Investigations from our Food Safety Legal Team
Sprouts Unlimited Clover Sprouts Recalled for E. coli, Illnesses Reported
E. coliSprouts Unlimited of Marion, IA has issued a recall for clover sprouts after health officials in Iowa linked them to an E. coli outbreak. The recalled products were sold at Hy Vee, Fareway Foods and Jimmy John's restaurants in Iowa. The…
Romaine E. coli Outbreak Grows, 138 Sick, 13 with HUS
E. coliThe E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce from Salinas, CA has grown to include 138 patients, 13 of whom have a form of kidney failure called hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Since the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) last…
Almark Hard-Boiled Egg Listeria Outbreak Sickens 7, 1 Dead
ListeriaA hard-boiled egg Listeria outbreak has sickened seven people in five states, killing one of them. Almark Foods of Gainesville, Georgia, which sells the eggs nationwide to foodservice operators, has not issued a recall for them so the Centers…
Fresh Express Salad E. coli Recall and Outbreak in Canada
E. coliFresh Express salad has been recalled in Canada after being linked to an E. coli outbreak that has sickened 16 people in Canada. Consumers who have these salads at home should not eat them as E. coli can cause serious illness and death. The…