Entries tagged with “sprouts-outbreak/”

More Salmonella Infections Linked to Evergreen Produce Sprouts

As of July 5, 2011, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that a total of 25 persons have now been infected with...

CDC Investigating Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Sprouts from Evergreen Produce

Yesterday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it was warning consumers not to eat alfalfa sprouts or spicy sprouts from plastic bags labeled...

Another E. coli Outbreak Possibly Linked to Sprouts, This Time in France

Reports today indicate that 10 people have been hospitalized with suspected E. coli poisoning in Bordeaux, France. According to French health authorities, at least 6...

FDA seeks permanent injunction against Louisiana sprout company

Sprouts are a food item that have been associated with outbreaks of foodborne disease on multiple occasions in the past decade, including a major Salmonella...

Revisited: Salmonella Saintpaul outbreak linked to Alfalfa Sprouts

From February through May of 2009, the CDC counted 235 confirmed victims of a Salmonella Saintpaul outbreak linked to alfalfa sprouts.  Here is the distribution...

Meat Trade News Daily misses only a couple

The Meat Trade News Daily misses only a couple major food safety issues (i.e. outbreaks) in yesterdays summary of ten major food stories in 2009. ...

A Point Well Taken

Once again, the Perishable Pundit has managed to give, and get, some excellent commentary on sprouts and other food safety issues.  I particularly enjoyed the...

Update on Sprouts Salmonella Outbreak: 235 confirmed illnesses

The CDC has updated its numbers with respect to the alfalfa sprouts outbreak.  See the full report here, which gives a good summary of the...

A Question for Caudill Seed

I'm doing my best to find any reference to a recall of the seeds implicated by the FDA and CDC in the recent Salmonella Saintpaul outbreak, which...

Sprouts: Honestly, Does it get any Riskier???

There can only be two reasons why anybody in the country would be eating alfalfa sprouts right now:  one, they have not seen any of...
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