Manning Beef, LLC, a Pico Rivera, Calif. establishment, is voluntarily recalling approximately 80,000 pounds of beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
The following products are subject to recall:
The current case count in the listeria cantaloupe outbreak is a total of 84 persons infected with any of the four outbreak-associated strains of Listeria monocytogenes in 19 states. All illnesses started on or after July 31, 2011. The number of infected persons identified in each state is as follows: Alabama (1), Arkansas (1) California (1), Colorado
A total of 129 persons infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Heidelberg have been reported from 34 states. In the update of a few weeks ago the CDC reported a total of 119 persons infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Heidelberg have been reported from 32 states.
Collaborative investigative efforts of state, local
Andrew Williamson Fresh Produce is voluntarily recalling one lot of organic grape tomatoes sold under the Limited Edition® and Fresh & Easy labels due to a possible health risk from Salmonella.
The recall notice is being issued out of an abundance of caution because one clamshell of Limited Edition organic grape tomatoes tested positive for
The CDC has reported a total of 72 persons infected with the four outbreak-associated strains (genetic patterns) of Listeria monocytogenes from 18 states. Those numbers will likely increase as more ill and dead are counted. In addition, the incidence of listeriosis in pregnancy is 12 per 100000, compared with a rate of 0.7 per 100000
At 72 sickened with 13 deaths the Jensen Farms Frontera Listeria Outbreak has moved into third place in the United States most deadly foodborne illness outbreaks. The numbers of ill and dead are expected to increase in this recent Listeria Outbreak.
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Todays announcement of an E. coli ground beef outbreak that has caused illnesses in Butler County, Ohio, might make some people wonder how often it has happened in the state. Or, at least, how many times ground beef has caused E. coli illnesses in Ohio residents (Tyson’s facility in this outbreak is in Kansas).
Tyson Fresh Meats Inc., an Emporia, Kan. establishment, is recalling approximately 131,300 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
The following products are subject to recall:
CDC Reports a total of 72 persons infected with the four outbreak-associated strains of Listeria monocytogenes have been reported to CDC from 18 states. All illnesses started on or after July 31, 2011. The number of infected persons identified in each state is as follows: California (1), Colorado (15), Florida (1), Illinois (1), Indiana (2)
Oklahoma Lawsuit Names Frontera Produce as Additional Defendant
Marler Clark, the nation’s leading law firm representing victims of foodborne illness, today filed a fourth Listeria lawsuit against Colorado-based Jensen Farms, whose Rocky Ford cantaloupe has been identified as the source of a multi-state Listeria outbreak. The lawsuit, which was filed on behalf of the family