Ninety people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Reading have been reported from 26 states. Forty people have been hospitalized. The outbreak strain of Salmonella Reading has been identified in samples from raw turkey pet food in Minnesota, from raw turkey products from 19 slaughter and 6 processing establishments, and from live turkeys from
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Dr. Scott Gottlieb: It is time for the FDA to be transparent about where the Kellogg’s Honey Smacks cereal was sold
Yesterday I suggested that the FDA’s Dr. Scott Gottlieb should be a bit more transparent on who produced, processed, transported and sold the E. coli tainted romaine. Today, the FDA notes that retailers are still selling Salmonella tainted Kellogg’s Honey Smacks cereal (See below)
The FDA has become aware that recalled Kellogg’s Honey Smacks cereal …
Build a Wall? To keep out US Produced Food?
The Mexican federal consumer protection agency has issued a warning about the possible presence of salmonella in boxes of Kellogg’s Honey Smacks cereal.
The warning from the Federal Consumer Protection Agency in Mexico (Profeco)
comes almost a week after the first reports of the contaminated cereal, manufactured and packaged in the United States, began to…
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Kellogg’s Honey Smacks Cereal
As of June 14, 2018, 73 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Mbandaka have been reported from 31 states. A list of the states and the number of cases in each can be found on the Case Count Map page.
Illnesses started on dates from March 3, 2018, to May 28, 2018
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Kudos to FDA for being Transparent on Retail Recalls
I have no idea if this is a change of policy – but it should be. I have been complaining a bit over at www.foodsafetynews.com about the FDA not being as transparent as it should when it comes to recalls. So, when it does it right, you have to give credit where credit is due.…
Fareway Sues Triple T Meats over Salmonella Chicken Salad
According to the CDC, a total of 265 people infected with the outbreak strains of Salmonella Typhimurium were reported from 8 states. WGS performed on bacteria isolated from ill people showed that they were closely related genetically. Illnesses started on dates ranging from January 8, 2018, to March 20, 2018. Ill people ranged in age…
What does a 200,000,000 Salmonella Egg Recall and Intergluteal Cleft have in Common – Read on
Rose Acre Farms – FDA 483 Investigation Report
Observation 1: When your monitoring indicated unacceptable rodent activity within a poultry house, appropriate methods were not used to achieve satisfactory rodent control.
Specifically, a review of your pest control records from September 2017 to present indicate an ongoing rodent infestation. The corrective actions taken by your…
Salmonella Outbreak: Recalling 206,749,248 Eggs – Think About It
Rose Acre Farms of Seymour, Indiana is voluntarily recalling 206,749,248 eggs because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella Braenderup, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy individuals infected with Salmonella Braenderup can experience fever,…
Iowa Salmonella Smack Down: Fareway takes a whack at Triple T Specialty Meats
To put the dispute in context: According to the CDC, a total of 265 people infected with the outbreak strains of Salmonella Typhimurium were reported from 8 states (Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana and Mississippi). WGS performed on bacteria isolated from ill people showed that they were closely related genetically. This means…
When Chicken Salad Turns Deadly – Fareway and Triple T Salmonella Outbreak
A total of 265 people infected with the outbreak strains of Salmonella Typhimurium were reported from South Dakota, Nebraska, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana and Mississippi.
Illnesses started on dates ranging from January 8, 2018, to March 20, 2018. Ill people ranged in age from less than 1 year to 89 years, with a median…
