Entries tagged with “pepper/”

As outbreaks abound, where is S 510 (a/k/a Food Safety Modernization Act)?

1.  Salmonella outbreak linked to Daniele Inc salami products, and, ultimately, to contaminated red and black pepper from Wholesome Spice Company and Overseas Mincing Spice...

Black pepper and HVP rolling recalls continue

The outbreak linked to salami and pepper, and the recall linked to hydrolyzed vegetable protein (HVP), have sparked additional food recalls.  First, the pepper.  The...

More companies recalling black pepper . . . a little late in the game

Yesterday, yet another company announced a recall of products containing black pepper sold by Mincing Overseas Spice Company.  The company that announced yesterday's recall is...

Delays in Pepper Recalls Threaten Public Health

From July 2009 through February 2010, at least 252 people were infected by Salmonella as a result of consuming Daniele, Inc. salami products that were...

Black pepper recall grows

The FDA announced yesterday that yet another company is recalling black pepper products as a result of Salmonella contamination.  This recall is related to the...

Update on Daniele salami/pepper Salmonella outbreak

Yesterday, the CDC updated the case count in the Salmonella outbreak linked to recalled salami from Daniele Inc., red pepper from Wholesome Spice, and likely black...

Lawsuit to be filed tomorrow in Salmonella rissen white pepper outbreak

In the midst of ongoing salmonella and listeria outbreaks involving red pepper/black pepper/salami and Queseria Bendita cheese, we will file a lawsuit tomorrow in Oakland...

Daniele Inc. statement on ongoing outbreak and recall

In a statement released today, Daniele Inc. indicates that the black and red pepper that was included in its recalled salami products came from the...

CDC update on Salmonella Salami/Pepper outbreak

The CDC now counts 217 confirmed cases in the Salmonella montevideo outbreak linked to contaminated salami and pepper.  As of 9:00 pm EST on February...

The Silence of the Peppers: Why it matters

We are currently investigating the illnesses of 15 people potentially sickened by Salmonella-contaminated Salami.  There is the possibility, as well, that other products are contaminated...