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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Headcheese Listeria Outbreak in Illinois
A Listeria outbreak linked to Daisy brand headcheese has caused at least three illnesses in Illinois. Listeria can cause severe, sometimes fatal…
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Fettuccine Alfredo Listeria Recall at 25 Minnesota Walmart Stores
Minnesota is part of a 13-state Listeria outbreak linked to chicken fettuccine Alfredo meals made by Fresh Realm of Indianapolis. The outbreak…
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Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo Listeria Recall
Chicken fettuccine Alfredo sold at Walmart and Kroger has been recalled in connection with a 13-state Listeria outbreak.The outbreak has caused 17…
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Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo Listeria Outbreak
Three people are dead and 14 more are sick in a Listeria outbreak linked to chicken fettuccine Alfredo sold at Walmart and…
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New Outbreak Has People Asking: Listeria Survives Freezing?
A deadly Listeria outbreak linked to frozen supplemental shakes has people wondering- can Listeria survive freezing temperatures? The answer is yes. Freezing…
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12 Dead from Listeria in Supplemental Frozen Shakes
Listeria in supplemental shakes primarily served to nursing home residents has sickened dozens of people, killing 12 of them. The 21-state outbreak…
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Boar’s Head Listeria Recall at Target, Kroger, Stop And Shop…
A Listeria recall for Boar’s Head liverwurst and other deli meats now includes 7 million pounds of meat sold at grocery…
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Listeria Ice Cream Recall at Target, Walmart, Kroger, Publix…
Ice cream pints, cones, sandwiches, and cakes sold nationwide at stores including Target, Walmart, Kroger, Publix, Wegman’s, Hannaford, Dave’s Fresh Marketplace, and…
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Queso and Cotija Listeria Outbreak Timeline
A deadly Listeria outbreak has been linked to queso fresco, cotija, and other cheeses made by Rizo-López Foods of Modesto, CA. Whole genome sequencing revealed that Listeria found…
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Listeria Recall Hilltop Meadow Farm Pepper Jack Raw Milk Cheese
Hilltop Meadow Farm unpasteurized pepper jack cheese has been recalled for Listeria. Consumers who have purchased this product should not eat it…
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Kirkland Ham Listeria Recall at Costco
A Kirkland ham Listeria recall includes Costco stores in California and Nevada. Consumers who have purchased this product should not eat it as Listeria can…
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Ice Cream Listeria Outbreaks
Ice cream is the source of two ongoing Listeria outbreaks. One is linked to Soft Serve on the Go ice cream sold…