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Michigan Reading Summer Festival Salmonella Outbreak Update
Hillsdale Daily News reports that the Salmonella outbreak which struck the Reading Summer Festival Days the weekend of July 31 was part of an eight-state outbreak from contaminated berries or melons,...
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It is time to make Salmonella an Adulterant
The Center for Science in the Public Interest today asked the U.S. Department of Agriculture to declare four antibiotic-resistant strains of Salmonella as adulterants under federal law. In a petition...
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Salmonella Tomatoes Recalled
Coral Beach reports that fresh-cut roma tomatoes grown in Mexico and distributed to Costco by Boskovich Farms Inc. may have been contaminated with salmonella and are part of a voluntary recall Expo...
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Living Word Tabernacle Church Salmonella Outbreak
More than 400 people attending a church conference could have been exposed to Salmonella. According to press reports, the Salmonella outbreak in Gaston County, North Carolina has already made 55 people...
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Saba Shark Cartilage Recalled Due to Salmonella
AMS Health Sciences is recalling 2014 bottles of Saba Shark Cartilage Complex due to possible contamination of Salmonella. A single lot of Saba Shark Cartilage Complex is the subject of this public...
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Another Salmonella Peanut Butter Outbreak Over
A total of six persons infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Braenderup were reported from five states since January 1, 2014. The number of ill persons identified in each state was as...
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GAO to USDA “Get the Shit out of our Poultry”
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) in a 67-page report publicly released today entitled, “USDA Needs to Strengthen Its Approach to Protecting Human Health from Pathogens in Poultry...
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Salmonella Test Prompts Serrano Pepper Recall in Michigan
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development today issued a consumer advisory for serrano peppers supplied by Bailey Farms Inc. of Oxford, North Carolina and distributed by Meijer...
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Antioch Farms A La Kiev Stuffed Chicken Breast causes Minnesota Salmonella...
State health and agriculture officials said today that six recent cases of salmonellosis in Minnesota have been linked to raw, frozen, breaded and pre-browned, stuffed chicken entrees. The implicated...
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Will USDA/FSIS and Antioch Farms Recall Salmonella Tainted Chicken?
Does it matter that USDA/FSIS has yet to declare Salmonella a per se adulterant? Yesterday the Minnesota Departments of Health and Agriculture made the following announcement: State health and...
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USDA FSIS Does Right By Consumers – Recalls Salmonella Adulterated Chicken
Aspen Foods Division of Koch Meats, a Chicago, Il., based establishment, is recalling 28,980 pounds of chicken products that may be contaminated with a particular strain of Salmonella Enteritidis, the...
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Salmonella Test Forces Deep Raw Cashew Pieces Recall
Chetak New York L.L.C. of Edison, NJ is recalling its 5560 packages of 7oz., 3840 packages of 14oz., & 1920 packages of 28oz. “DEEP RAW CASHEW PIECES” because they have the potential to be...
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More Peppers Recalled Over Salmonella Concerns
Following last week’s recall of fresh Serrano chile peppers by Bailey Farms Inc., Giant Food Stores LLC and Martin’s Food Markets announced that they removed from sale Serrano, Anaheim, Red Cherry Hot...
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16 states received chicken product, but only Minnesota’s shipments recalled?
Today the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service posted a 13-page distribution list of retail stories in CO, ID, IL, MA, ME, MI, MN, MT, ND, NH, NV, RI, VT, UT, WI and WY which may have received...
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Fresh-cut Cilantro Recalled Due to Salmonella
Shenandoah Growers Inc. of Harrisonburg, VA, announced Wednesday that one lot of its conventional fresh-cut cilantro was being recalled due to the potential of Salmonella contamination. The company...
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Routine Salmonella Testing Finds Raw Macadamia Nuts
Raw Macadamia nuts, some diced, and sold under the Shurfine, Western Family, Hyvee, Market Pantry, Pear’s Gourmet, Cash-Wa Distributing, Pegler Sysco, and Mayan Gold brands were recalled late Friday by...
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Oregano Joe’s Link to Secret Salmonella Outbreak
NBC News asks the right question: If a restaurant in your neighborhood were temporarily closed because it made people sick, wouldn’t you want to know? The Orange Health Department told the NBC...
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Egg Kings Face Jail and Fines for Salmonella Outbreak and Recall
According to letters received by victims of the 2010 Salmonella Outbreak that sickened 2000 and forced the recall of 500,000,0000 eggs, U.S. District Judge Mark W. Bennett has scheduled a February...
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Avocados Recalled After Positive Salmonella Test
Coral Beach of the Packer reports this morning that positive test results for salmonella contamination spurred Latin Specialties Inc., Houston, to recall 80 cases of whole avocados from Unity Groves...
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Multi-state Salmonella Cluster Under Investigation
Boston’s Fox 25 News reports that Massachusetts state and federal health officials are looking into cases of salmonella that have been reported in multiple states. The Massachusetts Department of...
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