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Protecting families from contaminated food and water
July 1, 2018
There’s another outbreak linked to E. coli and raw milk. This month, 11 children in Tennessee fell ill with E. coli during the first part of June, according to local newspaper Knox News. Six were still in a local children’s… read more
Confusing Laws Around Raw Milk
June 28, 2018
An E. coli outbreak, believed to be tied to raw milk, has sickened 12 children in Knox County, Tennessee. Of those twelve, four went into kidney failure as result of infection and had to be treated in an intensive care… read more
Raw Milk Linked to Drug Resistant Campylobacter Infections
April 8, 2018
Recently, the CDC reported a troubling outbreak linked to raw milk and Campylobacter infections. With the rise in raw milk sales, the CDC is calling for more governmental intervention in states where raw milk sales are not regulated. Despite the… read more
Mt. Capra Issues Goat Milk Formula Recall Following Report of Infant Anemia
May 20, 2024
Mt. Capra issued a goat milk formula recall on May 10, 2024 after an adverse event involving an anemic infant was reported. Mt. Capra Goat Milk Formula Recall The recall involves 1,506 boxes of the Mt. Capra Goat Milk Formula… read more
Could There Be Bird Flu in Milk You Have in Your Fridge? Experts Say It’s Likely!
April 29, 2024
Could there be bird flu in milk you have in your fridge? Experts say it is likely! In a recent report from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a survey of retail milk across the United States showed… read more
Shawnee Milling Company Issues Recall on Flour Due to Potential Cross-Contamination with Egg, Milk.
April 7, 2024
The Shawnee Milling Company of Shawnee, Oklahoma initiated a recall on flour products on March 28, 2024. This recall, so far limited to their 5 lb bags of Food Club brand All Purpose Flour is due to potential contamination with… read more
Raw Farm E. coli Outbreak Sickens 10
February 20, 2024
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is investigating an Escherichia coli (E. coli) outbreak that has been linked to Raw Farm, LLC. According to an update on February 16, 2024, the product under investigation is Raw Farm brand,… read more
Raw French Cheese Campylobacter Outbreak
September 8, 2023
A recent article in Frontier Microbiology featured in their Food Microbiology section titled “Campylobacter fetus Foodborne Illness Outbreak in the Elderly” is part of an ongoing series called From Farm Gate to Food Plate: Current Challenges In Foodborne Microorganism Detection,… read more
Raw Ground Turkey Salmonella Hadar Outbreak
July 14, 2021
There is a public health alert for a Salmonella Hadar outbreak linked to Raw Ground Turkey. As a result, a total of 33 people have been infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Hadar. According to the Centers for Disease… read more
Death by Cookie? Hidden Risks of Raw Cookie Dough
May 26, 2019
Raw cookie dough. You either love it or you hate it. I happen to be smack firmly in the hate category. While I am certainly a germaphobe, that actually isn’t the reason why. I just really don’t like the flavor… read more