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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
Eight Days of Hanukkah Food Safety
Food Safety,Our Blog | December 20, 2019
Growing up as a military brat afforded me many experiences in life. One of my most cherished would be the cultures I had the pleasure of being a part of. From the Deep South and the rich history, beautiful landscapes,… read more
Hard-boiled Eggs Listeria Outbreak Leads to Death in Texas
Listeria,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | December 19, 2019
The CDC has reported that there are 7 people sickened with Listeria in a multi-state Hard-boiled Eggs Listeria Outbreak. Of those ill, 4 have been hospitalized and one person has died in Texas. According to the CDC’s announcement: “CDC is… 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
Tailor Cut Produce Melon Mix Salmonella Outbreak
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | December 7, 2019
Pennsylvania Department of Health and the FDA have announced a warning to businesses to not sell or distribute pre-cut fruit products (cantaloupe, honeydew, pineapple, grapes) from Tailor Cut Produce in North Brunswick, NJ, because it may be linked to a… 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
Fresh Thyme Blackberry Hepatitis A Outbreak
Hep A,Hepatitis A,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | December 4, 2019
The CDC has announced an increase in Hepatitis A illnesses linked to a Fresh Thyme Blackberry Hepatitis A Outbreak. The CDC and the FDA have put the public on notice that they are investigating a multi-state outbreak of hepatitis A… read more
Brazoria County Daycare Shigella Outbreak
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls,Shigella | November 27, 2019
Brazoria County announced today that it has has received an increased number of Shigella cases in the Texas county over the past two months. Most of these cases are in children. The number of cases and exact daycares have not… 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