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Protecting families from contaminated food and water
D.C. Cobb’s Restaurant Outbreak
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | September 24, 2022
The McHenry County Department of Health reported an outbreak of gastrointestinal illness linked to a McHenry restaurant. Here’s what we know about this D.C. Cobb’s Restaurant Outbreak: D.C. Cobb’s Restaurant Outbreak ABC 7 reported that the MCDH said it has… read more
Food Safety,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | August 16, 2022
Approximately 5,760 cases of Capri Sun Wild Cherry beverages have been recalled because of possible contamination. Here’s what we know about this CapriSun Recall: About the CapriSun Recall “The voluntary recall comes after diluted cleaning solution, which is used on… read more
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | June 27, 2022
Daily Harvest, Inc., of New York City, New York issued a voluntary recall on June 23, 2022 for all lots of their French Lentil + Leek Crumbles due to gastrointestinal illness and potential liver function issues. Here’s what we know… read more
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | April 15, 2022
They’re magically delicious, and they’re giving people diarrhea. Not a great combination. Unfortunately, for the past few months, people have been reporting feeling ill after eating one of America’s favorite cereals, Lucky Charms. As many as 2400 illnesses related to… read more
COVID Restaurants: Could COVID Be the New Hep A?
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | January 15, 2022
We put a lot of trust in others when it comes to people preparing our food. At a restaurant, we expect that clean utensils are used, hands are washed, appropriate temperature control is maintained, the space is free of grime,… read more
Bollywood Star Collapses from Food Poisoning
Outbreaks & Recalls | February 11, 2021
Food poisoning, or foodborne illness, is illness caused by eating contaminated food. Infectious organisms including bacteria, viruses, and parasites or their toxins, are the most common causes of food poisoning. Recently, veteran Bollywood star Mithun Chakraborty, collapsed on set during… read more
Food Safety,Our Blog | June 25, 2020
These days people are looking for ways to protect themselves and their families from harmful germs. Now, more than ever, folks are thinking about what they are bringing into their homes. SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19 has significantly changed… read more
Food Safety,Our Blog | June 24, 2020
What sort of cutting boards are the safest in terms of food safety? I have a friend who claims that wood cutting boards are “gross.” I don’t know what she means by that, exactly. Cutting Board food safety maybe? I… read more
The Latest CDC Foodborne Report
Food Safety,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | June 23, 2020
In a world filled with dangers, sometimes we put food safety on the back burner. Unfortunately, this can lead to complications not only in our own kitchens but wherever we eat. Be it the dinner table, a favorite local restaurant,… read more
Food Poisoning and Foodborne Outbreaks are Still Here (We Just Don’t Hear About Them)
Food Safety,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | June 16, 2020
COVID-19 has impacted so many aspects of our lives. Most notably, how we eat and even the safety of the food we eat. If there was an “Eating Out Too Much” anonymous meeting, I should probably attend it. Hi. My… read more