Sprouts Unlimited of Marion IA is recalling clover spouts in 4 oz packages because it may be contaminated with Escherichia coli O103 bacteria (E. coli O103). E. coli O103 causes a diarrheal illness often with bloody stools. Although most healthy adults can recover completely within a week, some people can develop a form
E. coli lawsuit
Marler Clark files 5th E. coli Lawsuit – This time Wisconsin
Seattle, Wa., Dec. 23, 2019 — An E. coli lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court of the Eastern District of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Division, Cause No. 1:19-cv-01886, on behalf of S.G.N, a minor against Fresh Express Inc. S.G.N is represented by Marler Clark, the Seattle-based, food safety law firm. 01 – Nuthals …
138 with E. coli linked to Salinas Romaine – 72 in hospital – 13 with kidney failure
Marler Clark has been retained by a dozen sickened in this outbreak and has filed two lawsuits to date.
According to the FDA, there are presently three outbreaks under investigation. These outbreaks are each caused by strains that are different from each other and different. One of the additional outbreaks, in Washington state (13…
Marler Clark files another lawsuit in E. coli Outbreak that has sickened 102
Seattle, Wa., Dec. 18, 2019 — A lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court of the Northern District of Illinois on behalf of Charles Nunley against Roundy’s Supermarkets, d/b/a Mariano’s. Mr. Nunley is represented by Marler Clark, the food safety law firm and Newland and Newland, a well-respected Chicago-area law firm. Nunley. …
First E. coli Lawsuit filed against Evergreens in Seattle
Seattle, Wa., Dec. 18, 2019 A lawsuit was filed on behalf of Madison Sollars against Evergreen’s Restaurant in Seattle King County Superior Court. Ms. Sollars is represented by Marler Clark, the food safety law firm. Sollars, Madison – Case Info Cover Sheet – MADISON LEE SOLLARS Complaint
The plaintiff consumed a salad on November…
California Romaine sickens a dozen with E. coli in Ohio
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), public health and regulatory officials in several states including the Ohio Department of Health, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are investigating a multistate outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections linked to romaine lettuce harvested from the Salinas, CA, growing region.
Do not eat, serve,…
Wisconsin Hit Hard in Romaine E. coli Outbreak
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is working with local health departments, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and consumer Protection (DATCP), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to investigate a multistate outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections linked to romaine lettuce(link is external). …
Update from the FDA – Three E. coli outbreaks might have one common Salinas Grower
I like all the transparency, but who is the grower?
According to the FDA, Based on the information indicating that ill people in Maryland were exposed to romaine lettuce harvested in Salinas, California, FDA, with the assistance of staff from the California Department of Public Health and the California Department of Food and Agriculture,…
Wisconsin Health Officials Find E. coli O157 in Bagged Romaine Salad from Salinas Valley, California
Consumers should avoid eating any products with romaine lettuce from that region
As part of the ongoing investigation into the multistate outbreak of Escherichia coli O157:H7 (E. coli O157) infections, Wisconsin health and food safety officials have found E. coli O157:H7 bacteria in an unopened bag of pre-washed chopped romaine collected from an ill person’s…
We need to stop exporting E. coli leafy greens to Canada
Update of illnesses in the US should be out today as well.
As of December 11, 2019, there are 24 cases of E. coli O157 illness linked to this outbreak in the following provinces: Ontario (11), Quebec (3), New Brunswick (4), Nova Scotia (4), Prince Edward Island (1), and Newfoundland and Labrador (1). Individuals became…