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FDA Issues Jimmy Johns Warning Letter, FINALLY!
E. coli,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | February 28, 2020
How many licks does it take to get to the chocolaty center of a Tootsie Roll Tootsie Pop? Evidently fewer than the number of outbreaks linked to the fast food sandwich chain – Jimmy John’s. The United States Food and… read more
Jimmy Johns Sprouts Outbreak, Ecoli O103 This Time
E. coli,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | February 28, 2020
Jimmy John’s sprout lovers everywhere take heed – there is yet another outbreak linked to sprouts. This time, Ecoli O103 is our bacterial culprit. The CDC posted on its website that 14 people reportedly got sick between Jan. 6 through… read more
E. coli,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | December 27, 2019
News of an Iowa Ecoli Sprouts Outbreak is all the buzz right now. According to an announcement from the FDA, clover sprouts manufactured by Sprouts Unlimited of Marion, Iowa has been linked to several Ecoli 103 illnesses in the state… read more
Ecoli Infections Linked to Fresh Express Sunflower Crisp Chopped Salad Kits
E. coli,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | December 13, 2019
The CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, and FDA announced that they are investigating a multistate Fresh Express Salad Ecoli outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli O157:H7 infections. This investigation includes illnesses in Canada recently reported by the Public Health… read more
E. coli,Food Safety,Our Blog,Salmonella | December 10, 2019
Knowledge is power and is something we had a lot less of when I was a kid and openly licked the beater and used a spoon in a bowl of cake batter. We consumed a lot more raw/uncooked foods than… read more
2019 Ecoli Romaine Lettuce Outbreak Has Everyone Fuming
E. coli,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | December 4, 2019
Romaine lettuce is the culprit yet again in a 2019 Ecoli romaine lettuce outbreak that gave people quite the holiday scare. E.coli infections are on the rise being linked to romaine and currently there are 138 reported cases involving 25… read more
Maryland Ecoli Outbreak Goes Multistate – Are We Dealing with Romaine Again?
E. coli,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | November 20, 2019
The CDC just announced a new multistate Ecoli outbreak. Their announcement, however, is a bit odd. It appears the Maryland Ecoli outbreak cases linked to Ready Pac Foods Bistro® Chicken Caesar Salad are part of the mix (no pun intended)… read more
Could Romaine Be the Source of the Wisconsin E coli Outbreak?
E. coli,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | November 19, 2019
Just this week, there have been several announcements of Ecoli outbreaks. On in particular, the Wisconsin E coli Outbreak, currently does not have a named source. However, it appears that salads (maybe romaine again?) may be on the list of… read more
Ready Pac Bistro® Bowl Chicken Caesar Salad Ecoli Outbreak
E. coli,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | November 19, 2019
An announcement has been made by the Maryland Department of Health that there is a Ready Pac Bistro® Bowl Chicken Caesar Salad Ecoli Outbreak in Maryland. Thus far, 7 people have confirmed illnesses in this outbreak – one of which… read more
E. coli,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | November 19, 2019
What is being reported as a non-isolated E. coli outbreak in Wisconsin has some people spending more time in the restroom than they would want to. Between November 13 and November 15 there was a “significant increase” in reports of… read more