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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FDA: Beware THC Products with Copycat Packaging
The FDA is warning consumers that the copycat packaging of some edibles has led to accidental ingestion of THC, the psychoactive substance…
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CDC Investigates Additional Reports of Cronobacter from Baby Formula
The CDC is investigating additional reports of Cronobacter infections among infants who consumed now-recalled baby formula. Last week, the U.S. Food and…
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2021 a Big Year for Recalls, Outbreaks Linked to Salami, Italian Meats
In any given year, it wouldn’t be surprising to see a recall or outbreak linked to salami or another “Italian-style” meat. But…
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Margherita Pepperoni Recalled for Bacillus Cereus
Margherita brand pepperoni is being recalled for risk of contamination with the bacteria Bacillus cereus. Consumers who have purchased this product should…
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ALDI Simply Nature Organic Poppy Seed Dressing Recalled for Bacteria
Drew’s Organics of Chester, VT has issued a recall for one lot of ALDI Simply Nature Organic Poppy Seed Dressing because it…
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NC Outbreak Linked to AFC Sushi Sold at Harris Teeter Stores
A food poisoning outbreak has been linked to AFC Sushi sold at two Harris Teeter locations in North Carolina, according to county health…
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La Hacienda in Madison Closed After 25 Get Food Poisoning
La Hacienda on Park St. in Madison, WI has been temporarily closed after 25 food poisoning illnesses were reported. Health officials told…