Entries tagged with “clostridium-botulinum/”

8 Cases of Botulism in France Linked to Olive Tapenade

A French company, La Ruche, has recalled all Les Délices de Marie Claire preserves and has suspended operations after a production batch of its Tapenade...

Company Recalls Fish Product That May Be Contaminated with Clostridium Botulinum Spores

On July 20, 2011, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that Euphoria Fancy Food Inc. of Brooklyn, New York is recalling Herring Special Salting...

FDA Seeks Permanent Injunction Against Seafood Company

On Tuesday, May 31, 2011, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in a complaint filed by the U.S. Department of Justice, announced that it...

Multi-State Recall of Sliced Pickled Beets

3000 cases of 105-ounce canned pickled sliced beets have been voluntarily recalled by Lakeside Foods, Inc. of Manitowoc, Wisconsin due to a potential contamination with...

Haifa Smoked Fish, Inc. Recall

The FDA has announced the recall of Haifa Smoked Fish brand vacuum packaged Whole Schmaltz Herring with the lot number 20, because the product was...

Botulism: Equal Parts Public Health Scourge and Cosmetic Miracle?

It may surprise some people to learn that the often-lethal toxins produced by the Clostridium botulinum bacteria, which cause botulism illnesses, are a chief ingredient in...

Proper canning steps ensure food safety, prevent botulism

I moved to Seattle in 2002 and have never experienced a heat wave in late May and early June like the one we are enjoying...

Botulism found in green beans

The discovery that 1,026 cans of green beens were possibly contaminated with Clostridium botulinum, the bacterium that causes botulism, resulted in a recall of the...

Castleberry's plant reopens

Castleberry's, the company whose products were recalled this summer after confirmed botulism cases were linked to consumption of its products, will resume processing tomorrow after...
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