MISSING MEAT
Clarissa Kell-Holland of Land Line Magazine and I spoke today about the finding of the E. coli-tainted truck. As she reported, the refrigerated trailer reported stolen from the American Fresh Foods parking lot in Fort Worth, Texas, has been found in Dallas. However, more than 80 percent of the trailer’s 14,800 pounds
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For those with short memories, between January 1, 2007 and October 29, 2007, at least 272 isolates of Salmonella I 4,[5],12:i:- with an indistinguishable genetic fingerprint have been collected from ill persons in 35 states. Ill persons whose Salmonella strain has this genetic fingerprint have been reported from Arizona (1 person), Arkansas (4), California (18),
According to Stephen Smith of the Boston Globe Staff in his article, “State test points to dairy as germ source:”
Coffee-flavored milk taken from a cooler at a central Massachusetts dairy carried germs identical to bacteria that killed two elderly men and made two other people sick….
Genetic fingerprinting conducted at the state laboratory has
