Salmonella in chicken salad kills 1, sickens 265 in 8 states
6 years, 11 months ago

Salmonella in chicken salad kills 1, sickens 265 in 8 states

Daily Mail  

Chicken salad made by an Iowa food processing company and distributed by Fareway Stores in the Midwest sickened 265 people in eight states and caused one death in Iowa from salmonella contamination, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. Chicken salad made by an Iowa food processing company and distributed by Fareway Stores in the Midwest sickened 265 people and caused one death The chicken salad was made by Triple T Specialty Meats of Ackley, Iowa. It has been sued by 48 people He and Iowa attorney Steve Wandro represent 48 people filing lawsuits against Triple T Specialty Meats of Ackley, Iowa, which made the chicken salad and Fareway Stores, a Boone, Iowa-based grocery chain that distributed the food under its store brand name. Eight days later Triple T Specialty Meats recalled more than 20,000 pounds of chicken salad after samples from two Fareway grocery stores in Iowa tested positive for the same strain of Salmonella that was sickening people.

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Chicken caesar salad recall in four states over listeria concerns
5 months ago

Chicken caesar salad recall in four states over listeria concerns

Daily Mail  

A popular chicken salad product has been pulled from shelves due to potential contamination with a hazardous bacterium, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced. On Saturday, Fresh Express Inc., based in Salinas, California, issued a voluntary recall of its 5.75-ounce Gourmet Café Chicken Caesar Salad Bowls after discovering that the chicken used in the product may contain Listeria monocytogenes, …

Is YOUR lunch a potentially deadly E.coli risk? See the full list of sandwiches, wraps and salads that have been cleared off supermarket shelves as watchdog says if you've bought them do NOT eat them
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Is YOUR lunch a potentially deadly E.coli risk? See the full list of sandwiches, wraps and salads that have been cleared off supermarket shelves as watchdog says if you've bought them do NOT eat them

Daily Mail  

At least 60 different types of supermarket sandwiches, wraps and salads have been taken off the shelf as watchdog warns not to eat them if already bought. It is feared some batches sold in 10 different stores could be contaminated with E.coli, including Asda, Amazon, Boots, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Co-op, Tesco, OneStop, Aldi and The Gym Kitchen. At least 60 different …

USDA tells producers to reduce salmonella in certain frozen chicken products
11 months ago

USDA tells producers to reduce salmonella in certain frozen chicken products

Associated Press  

Poultry producers will be required to bring salmonella bacteria in certain chicken products to very low levels to help prevent food poisoning under a final rule issued Friday by U.S. agriculture officials. It’s the first time the U.S. Department of Agriculture has declared salmonella an adulterant in raw poultry in the same way that certain E. coli bacteria are regarded …

Safety alert over CHICKEN meat as officials hunt mystery source of killer salmonella outbreak that has sickened dozens of Brits
1 year, 5 months ago

Safety alert over CHICKEN meat as officials hunt mystery source of killer salmonella outbreak that has sickened dozens of Brits

Daily Mail  

Chicken meat and kebabs could be the source of a salmonella outbreak which has struck dozens of Brits, officials say. At least 335 people across Europe — including 110 in the UK — have been sickened under the same outbreak. The majority of cases, which have affected all age groups, can be linked to chicken meat, including kebabs Salmonella are …

Bagged, precut onions linked to salmonella outbreak that has sickened 73 people in 22 states
1 year, 5 months ago

Bagged, precut onions linked to salmonella outbreak that has sickened 73 people in 22 states

Associated Press  

An outbreak of salmonella poisoning linked to bagged, precut onions has sickened at least 73 people in 22 states, including 15 who were hospitalized, U.S. health officials said Tuesday. The diced onion products were sold at food service and other institutions in the U.S. and Canada and at retailers in Arizona, California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington. Retail sites included …

How food becomes poison
2 years, 2 months ago

How food becomes poison

The Hindu  

Food-borne illnesses happen because of the contamination of food by pathogens which can happen at any point of time from the production of raw material in farm, through supply and distribution or slaughter and packing, when these are processed into value-added products and make all the way to the kitchen in homes or commercial food establishments, where poor or careless …

The US Is Finally Considering Protections Against Salmonella
2 years, 5 months ago

The US Is Finally Considering Protections Against Salmonella

Wired  

The autumn of 2013 was a stressful time for the Craten family, who live outside Phoenix, Arizona. Last week, responding to pressure from these groups, the US Department of Agriculture announced that it is considering reforms to the way it regulates the processing and sale of raw poultry, the largest single source of salmonella infections. If the changes go through, …

USDA getting tougher on salmonella in chicken products
2 years, 8 months ago

USDA getting tougher on salmonella in chicken products

Associated Press  

DES MOINES, Iowa — The federal government on Monday announced proposed new regulations that would force food processors to reduce the amount of salmonella bacteria found in some raw chicken products or risk being shut down. The proposed U.S. Department of Agriculture rules would declare salmonella an adulterant — a contaminant that can cause food-borne illness — in breaded and …

Chicken products removed from sale in salmonella alert
2 years, 10 months ago

Chicken products removed from sale in salmonella alert

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. A Pret A Manger spokeswoman said: “As a precautionary …

Salmonella outbreak tied to seafood sickens 82 in Colorado
3 years, 5 months ago

Salmonella outbreak tied to seafood sickens 82 in Colorado

Associated Press  

DENVER — A salmonella outbreak tied to seafood that Denver-based Northeast Seafood Products Inc. processed or manufactured has sickened at least 82 Coloradans in 14 counties. Of 102 people in 14 states who got sick from salmonella, all but two live in Colorado or reported traveling to the state the week before they became ill, according to a food safety …

E. coli outbreak that has sickened 17 people in 8 states may be linked to pre-packaged salad
5 years, 4 months ago

E. coli outbreak that has sickened 17 people in 8 states may be linked to pre-packaged salad

Daily Mail  

An E. coli outbreak that has sickened 17 people across eight states may be linked to pre-packaged salad, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced on Wednesday. Health officials in Maryland found E. coli bacteria inside a lot of Ready Pac Bistro Chicken Caesar Salad and are investigating to see if the salad is a source. Health officials are …

McDonald's salads linked to outbreak of parasitic illness which has infected hundreds in US
6 years, 7 months ago

McDonald's salads linked to outbreak of parasitic illness which has infected hundreds in US

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy More than 400 people …

Salad and wrap product recalled by Trader Joe’s, Kroger, and Walgreens over parasite fears
6 years, 8 months ago

Salad and wrap product recalled by Trader Joe’s, Kroger, and Walgreens over parasite fears

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Consumers have been warned …

Outbreaks: These foods might make you sick
6 years, 8 months ago

Outbreaks: These foods might make you sick

CNN  

Story highlights Toss out the Kellogg's Honey Smacks, some Del Monte veggie trays, imported crab meat Hundreds of people across the country have gotten sick CNN — US health officials are warning people to avoid certain foods due to ongoing unrelated outbreaks of intestinal infections caused by bacteria, viruses and even parasites lurking in some of our food. Here’s what …

Salmonella outbreak in 26 states tied to raw turkey
6 years, 8 months ago

Salmonella outbreak in 26 states tied to raw turkey

CNN  

Story highlights At least 90 people have gotten sick; no deaths have been reported Of 61 people interviewed, 37 reported preparing or eating turkey products that were purchased raw CNN — An outbreak of salmonella linked to raw turkey products has sickened at least 90 people across 26 states, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday. In …

Two thirds of fresh chickens in UK supermarkets ‘contaminated with E. Coli’
8 years, 4 months ago

Two thirds of fresh chickens in UK supermarkets ‘contaminated with E. Coli’

The Independent  

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Costco chicken salad linked to E. coli outbreak in California, other states
9 years, 4 months ago

Costco chicken salad linked to E. coli outbreak in California, other states

LA Times  

Nineteen people in seven states, including California, have contracted E. coli in an outbreak linked to chicken salad bought at Costco, federal health officials said Tuesday. The CDC and state health officials were investigating and have not yet determined what ingredient in the rotisserie chicken salad made and sold in Costco wholesale stores could be the source of the outbreak. …

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