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Fisher Brand Pork Products Recalled for Listeria Risk
ListeriaFisher Packing Co. is recalling ready-to-eat ham, ham shanks and Canadian bacon for possible Listeria contamination. The recall includes 744 pounds of ready-to-eat pork products that were sold in vacuum-sealed packages, produced on August…
Tip Top Poultry Expands Cooked Poultry Recall for Listeria Risk
ListeriaTip Top Poultry is recalling nine months of cooked poultry products that were distributed under a variety of brand names including Butterball, Perdue, Sysco, West Creek and GFS to institutions nationwide because they may be contaminated with…
Moby Dick House of Kabob Salmonella Outbreak
SalmonellaA Salmonella outbreak at Moby Dick House of Kabob restaurants in Maryland has sickened nine people. Hummus has been identified as the food source of the outbreak. The restaurant has voluntarily stopped selling hummus and health officials are…
Does Room Temp Storage Slow Listeria Growth in Some Cheeses?
Listeria, PathogensDo some natural cheeses have heightened antimicrobial powers to fight off Listeria, Salmonella and other foodborne pathogens if they are stored at room temperature? That's the topic of a research project by a University of Wisconsin, Stout…