Along with news late yesterday that campylobacter was found in unopened retail containers of Family Cow Dairy raw milk, today the illness count grew to 35 in 3 states. 28 in Pennsylvania, 4 in Maryland and one in New Jersey.
Prior to the announcement from the Maryland health department about the positive milk samples, farm
Greencore USA, a Cincinnati, Ohio establishment, is recalling approximately 23 pounds of chef salad products. The salads contain eggs that are the subject of a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recall due to concerns about contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
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Health officials from Pennsylvania and Maryland say that the illness toll associated with the Family Cow Dairy campylobacter outbreak has risen to 23 people. Further, according to press reports,
Maryland health officials also said laboratory tests have confirmed the presence of the bacteria, Campylobacter jejuni, that causes the illness in two unopened samples purchased from
Earlier today, online news source Food Safety News broke the story that Taco Bell was in fact the “Restaurant A” linked by CDC to an outbreak of Salmonella that sickened 68 people in 10 states late in 2011.
Food Safety News stated that:
While suspected ever since the CDC’s outbreak report was issued on January
Hannafords ground beef is a Salmonella threat no more. The CDC today released its final report on the Hannafords outbreak, which sickened a total of 20 persons with the outbreak strain of antibiotic resistant Salmonella Typhimurium. The victims were from 7 states: HI (1), KY (1), MA (1), ME (4), NH (6), NY (6), and VT (1).
Michael Foods, Inc. is recalling specific lot dates of hard-cooked eggs in brine sold in 10- and 25-pound pails for institutional use that were produced at its Wakefield, Nebraska facility because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The recalled eggs were purchased by food distributors and manufacturers located in 34