007-2016-labelSnapp’s Ferry Packing Company, an Afton, Tenn. establishment, is recalling approximately 410 pounds of beef product that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.

The ground beef item was produced on Nov. 20, 2015. The following product is subject to recall:

5-lb.

  • The FDA, CDC, and state and local officials are investigating a second, more recent outbreak of a different, rare DNA fingerprint of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O26 (STEC O26) linked to Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurants.
  • The CDC reports that five people have been reported with the new variant of STEC O26 from a total of

image-of-labelThe CDC, the FDA and the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service, and public health officials in several states investigated an outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 (STEC O157:H7) infections.

A total of 19 people infected with the outbreak strain of Shiga toxin-producing STEC O157:H7 were reported from seven states. The

Outbreak No. 1:  Fifty-three people infected with the outbreak strain of E. coli O26 have been reported from nine states. The majority of illnesses have been reported from Washington and Oregon during October 2015. The number of ill people reported from each state is as follows: California (3), Illinois (1), Maryland (1), Minnesota (2), New

big-map-12-4-151-300x186The CDC, the FDA and public health officials in several states are investigating an outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O26 (STEC O26) infections.  As of December 2, 2015, 52 people infected with the outbreak strain of STEC O26 have been reported from nine states. 20 ill people have been hospitalized.

Of the three most

On November 24, 2015 the Montana Public Health Laboratory reported that it tested a sample of celery and onion diced blend produced by Taylor Farms Pacific, Inc. that was collected from a Costco store in Montana and preliminary results indicated the presence of E. coli O157:H7. As a result of the preliminary laboratory results, Taylor

According to Chipotle, the E. coli O26 outbreak has been limited (so far) to seventeen Chipotle restaurants. Those locations are:

California

Turlock  (3090 Countryside Drive)

Minnesota

Burnhaven (728 Country Road 42 W)

New York

Amherst  (1643 Niagra Falls Blvd.)

Ohio

Lyndhurst – Legacy Village  (24369 Cedar Road)
Parma  (7683 West Ridgewood Drive)
Akron (3890 Medina