I.M. Healthy brand SoyNut Butter and Granola products are being recalled from the marketplace due to possible E. coli O157:H7 contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below.
The following products may have been sold nationally as well as through Internet sales.
| Brand Name | Common Name | Size | Code(s) on Product | UPC |
| I.M. Healthy |
What is E. coli O157:H7
E. coli O157:H7 was identified for the first time at the CDC in 1975, but it was not until seven years later, in 1982, that E. coli O157:H7 was conclusively determined to be a cause of enteric disease. Following outbreaks of foodborne illness that involved several cases of bloody diarrhea,
The Oregon Health Authority has verified that two confirmed cases of E. coli O157 infection are part of a national outbreak linked to a brand of soynut butter, and epidemiologists are advising consumers to discard the product immediately.
A total of 16 cases in nine states have been identified as part of the outbreak, which
Washington:
A King County child is currently hospitalized with an E.coli infection that is part of a national outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) O157:H7 linked to I.M. Healthy brand SoyNut Butter. As of March 7, the I.M. Healthy brand SoyNut Butter is believed to have made 16 people in nine states ill, including
CDC, multiple states, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are investigating a multistate outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coliO157:H7 (STEC O157:H7) infections.
Sixteen people infected with the outbreak strains of STEC O157:H7 have been reported from nine states.
Eight ill people have been hospitalized. Five people developed hemolytic uremic syndrome, a type of
The SoyNut Butter Co. of Glenview, IL is recalling I.M. Healthy Original Creamy SoyNut Butter product because it may be contaminated with Escherichia coli O157:H7 bacteria E. Coli O157:H7. E. coli O157:H7 causes a diarrheal illness often with bloody stools. I.M. Healthy Original Creamy SoyNut Butter was distributed in multiple states and may have been
Source of illness traced to The SoyNut Butter Company in Glenview, IL; product from SoyNut linked to multistate outbreak and recall.
A lawsuit is being filed against The SoyNut Butter Company of Illinois. The minor child. T.S., of Plaintiffs Mosby and Erin Simmons, residents of Santa Clara County, CA, contracted E. coli O157:H7 after eating
According to the CDC, as of March 2, 2017, a total of 12 people infected with the outbreak strain of E. coliO157:H7 were reported from five states. The number of ill people identified in each state is as follows: Arizona, (4), California (4), Maryland (1), New Jersey (1), and Oregon (2). Six ill people have
The FDA and the CDC, along with state and local health officials, are investigating an outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli O157:H7 infections linked to the consumption of I.M. Healthy brand SoyNut Butter produced by The SoyNut Butter Company of Glenview, IL.
According to the CDC, as of March 2, 2017, a total of 12
12 children sickened with E. coli, six have been hospitalized and four people developed hemolytic uremic syndrome in California, Oregon, Arizona, Maryland and New Jersey – outbreak likely to grow – no recall yet!
CDC is collaborating with public health and regulatory officials in several states and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to