A lawsuit will be filed Thursday against Sunland, Inc. and Trader Joe’s, the manufacturer and retailer who sold Salmonella-contaminated peanut butter products that state and federal public health officials identified as the source of a multi-state Salmonella Bredeney outbreak in September. The lawsuit was filed in Worcester County Superior Court on behalf of the Henson
Child’s Premature Birth Linked to Listeria Cheese and a Lawsuit
A lawsuit will be filed in California this week against Forever Cheese, Inc., The Aniata Cheese Co., and Cookbook Los Angeles—the cheese importer, distributor and retailer whose Marte brand Frescolina ricotta salata cheese was identified as the source of a multi-state Listeria outbreak in September. The lawsuit was filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court
As many as 23 sickened in Canada by XL E. coli – tainted meat, will that spill South?
Saskatchewan is reporting a spike in E. coli cases but is waiting for lab tests before linking them to the massive beef recall from an Alberta plant. The Ministry of Health announced Tuesday that there were 13 reported cases of E. coli infection in the province last month. The usual number for September is between
Salmonella Thompson Taints Smoked Salmon – Are 85 Illnesses in 27 States Linked?
According to reporting by AP, smoked salmon tainted with Salmonella has sickened hundreds of people in the Netherlands sparking major recalls there and in the U.S. The Netherlands’ National Institute for Public Health and the Environment said the salmon was traced to a Dutch company called Foppen, which sells fish to many major supermarkets in
FDA Inspection Report of Chamberlain Farms Salmonella Outbreak Released
The Chamberlain Farms FDA 483 Inspection Report just hit my inbox. It is hard to imagine that a year after the deadliest outbreak in 100 years that was linked to cantaloupe, you would find conditions like this – again. Here is the PDF and here it is in full:
1.During the inspection I observed, indications
Update: Something’s Fishy with Salmonella – Is Smoked Salmon the New Tuna Scrape?
AP Update: The Netherlands’ National Institute for Public Health and the Environment said the salmon has been traced to the Dutch company Foppen, which sells fish to many major Dutch supermarkets and to stores around the world, including the United States. The institute said in a statement that around 200 people — and likely more
International Smoked Salmon Salmonella Recall Coming to US – Hundreds Sickened
No information on recall or outbreak from US health authorities as yet.
Barfblog, the BBC, Expatica and AFP report that hundreds of consumers in the Netherlands and the United States have been sickened by Salmonella after eating smoked salmon produced by Dutch fish factory, Foppen. In the Netherlands “some 200 people have
E. coli, “It can really screw you. I know.” Canadian, four-year-old Sarah Demoskoff, was lucky
The Calgary Sun talked to someone I care about a lot, Stephanie Smith:
It was 2007 when the 20-year-old dance instructor ate a hamburger at a family dinner, an event so innocuous that even a bout of stomach cramps hours later were shrugged off by Smith as no big deal.
But what Smith suspected was