Amy and Joshua Reinert took their daughter Isabelle to the emergency room in August when she had a seizure and lost consciousness. Reinert said her daughter continued to have diarrhea for nearly six weeks. It’s the first federal lawsuit stemming this week’s announcement to pull ConAgra’s Banquet and generic pot pies from the shelves due
Cargill E. coli Hamburgers sold at Sam’s Club implicated in illnesses in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Carolina and Tennessee – Lawsuit on Monday
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Cargill recalled E. coli contaminated Frozen Hamburger Patties last week. E. coli cases have been linked in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Carolina and now Tennessee. Many of the E. coli cases involve HUS, acute kidney failure. We will be filing suit against Cargill Monday morning in Minnesota. This is not the first
Cargill E. coli Hamburger’s move into Tennessee
WATE Channel 6 Knoxville Reports:
3 cases of children’s E. coli infections under investigation in Knoxville
Three cases of E. coli infections in children are under investigation in the Knoxville area, according to the Knox County Department of Health. At least two of the children are still being treated at East Tennessee Children’s Hospital. And
ConAgra Foods Recalls All Banquet Pot Pies and Store Brand Pot Pies
ConAgra recalls all frozen pot pies
All ConAgra’s pot pies are made at the Marshall plant, which began producing microwavable frozen pot pies in 2005. “We’re recalling all of them, all ever made at that plant,” said Childs.
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OMAHA, Neb.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 11, 2007–ConAgra Foods announced today that it is continuing
Bill Marler: Food Safety Czar?
Speechwriter/Ghostwriter Jane Genova recently posted on her blog that she thinks Hillary Clinton will win the Whitehouse and when she does, I should be appointed Food Safety Czar:
I have someone in mind for the job of food-safety czar. It’s Bill Marler of Marler Clark Law firm. Actually Hillary might already know Marler, a plaintiff
Salmonella Lawsuit against ConAgra Salmonella Pot Pie
The Portland Oregonian reported:
Minnesota couple first to sue ConAgra over tainted potpies
Attorneys filed the first lawsuit this morning against ConAgra Foods Inc. over potpies tied to a multistate salmonella outbreak. The suit was filed in federal court in Minnesota by attorneys representing a couple whose 22-month-old daughter suffered a seizure, fever and severe
Minnesota Couple Sues ConAgra Over Salmonella Pot Pies
CNN Money Posted the AP story by Josh Funk from Omaha:
A Minnesota couple sued ConAgra Foods Inc. (CAG) Thursday for selling the pot pies they believe made their young daughter ill with salmonella. The federal lawsuit Amy and Joshua Reinert filed is the first one related to this week’s announcement that ConAgra’s banquet and
Con Agra – Recall the Damn Salmonella Pot Pies
Email I received this morning – says it all:
I had no idea that Banquet had any association to the
company w/ the peanut butter recall.
I actually went to Wal-Mart yesterday to buy more pot pies. (There
were non in the frezzer, and no sign to inform of the recall, I
actually had more
ConAgra linked to 152 Salmonella I,4,[5],12:i:- illnesses in 31 states and still it refuses to recall its Salmonella Pot Pies
CDC confirms Salmonella Pot Pie outbreak has been ongoing since January 2007 – a month before the Salmonella outbreak tied to ConAgra peanut butter was announced in February 2007.
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Investigation of Outbreak of Human Infections Caused by Salmonella I,4,[5],12:i:-
CDC is collaborating with public health officials in multiple states across the United States and with
ConAgra’s Business Strategy – buy one, throw it away and buy something else – peanut butter perhaps?
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What a great way to make money. Produce a contaminated product, do not remove it from store shelves, but urge consumers to throw it away. So consumers buy it, throw it away, and they are still hungry – Brilliant.
Despite warnings, ConAgra’s Salmonella Pot Pies are still on store shelves – And, why no recall?