1. Yu Shang Food, Inc. Ready to Eat Meat Listeria Outbreak: As of December 5, 2024, 19 people from eight states have been infected with the outbreak strains of Listeria. Sick people’s samples were collected from October 24, 2021, to October 28, 2024. Of 19 people with information available, 17 (89%) have been hospitalized. Seven illnesses are related
Poisoned, the New Christmas Movie?
I received an email from a former client that put “Poisoned” on his list to watch over Christmas – well, I suppose it depends on one’s “taste?”
And, did I tell you it won the Emmy?
What Bill Marler does not eat – “Dad, you’ve gone viral”
Nearly a decade and half ago I was interviewed about yet another foodborne illness outbreak that sickened hundreds, killing several and causing long-term complications to dozens.
Bill Marler is the most prominent food-safety lawyer in the US. He has represented victims in nearly every food-borne illness outbreak in the US in the last 20 (now
CDC and FDA Outbreak Investigations this week
The FDA does give us a bit of Information on the status of its outbreak investigation. It is somewhat perplexing that they have identified the product – Iceberg and Romaine Lettuce Blend that has sickened at least 75 – but have not released any details – although all in the food space are talking.
The
E. coli, Salmonella, Listeria Oh My!
2024 has been a long and winding road of outbreak after outbreak and we still have a few more weeks.
Iceberg and Romaine Lettuce E. coli Outbreak
The FDA and CDC, in collaboration with state and local partners are investigating illnesses in a multistate outbreak of E. coli O157 (ref #1280) infections linked to an
Restaurant Business: A positive profile of Bill Marler?
I had a long chat – some would say therapy session – with one of the long-time players in the restaurant space. He did a great job of trying to explain my 18 hour a day work habit.
Here is the full article via PDF – https://www.marlerblog.com/files/2024/12/Corrected-Marler-story.pdf
California Secures Recall of Raw Milk and Cream to Protect Consumers Recall includes all Raw Farm, LLC raw milk and cream remaining on retail shelves
CDPH warns consumers against consuming any raw milk products from quarantined farm
California has secured a broad, voluntary recall of all Raw Farm, LLC raw milk and cream products due to possible bird flu contamination. Californians are strongly encouraged not to consume any raw milk or cream products in their possession or still on store
Raw Milk recalled over Bird Flu Risk
What You Need to Know: CDPH is issuing another warning to Californians not to consume an additional batch of cream top, whole raw milk from Raw Farm, LLC of Fresno County due to a second detection of bird flu virus. Raw Farm, LLC issued a voluntary recall at the state’s request of the affected lot
William “Bill” Marler, Food Safety Advocate and Lawyer, speaks out on the lack of Safety of the U.S. Food Supply
“Over the last few months, we have seen a stunning number of outbreaks, and I know because I have been doing this work since the 1993 Jack-in-the-Box E. coli Outbreak,” said William “Bill” Marler. “From Salmonella, Listeria and E. coli and foods as varied as cucumbers, deli meat, chicken, carrots, hamburger, onions, lettuce and
Raw Farm LLC milk recalled due to Bird Flu
What You Need to Know: CDPH warns consumers not to drink one batch of cream top, whole raw milk from Raw Farm, LLC of Fresno County due to a detection of bird flu virus. Raw Farm, LLC issued a voluntary recall at the state’s request of the affected lot code 20241109 with a Best By