Current News and Investigations from our Food Safety Legal Team

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…



Salmonella Outbreak Prompts Tailor Cut Produce Fruit Mix Recall
SalmonellaTailor Cut Produce of New Brunswick, NJ, has issued a recall for its Fruit Luau mix containing chunks of pineapple, cantaloupe and honeydew after hospital patients and nursing home residents in southeastern Pennsylvania who ate it developed…