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Monthly Archives: August 2008
Cilantro Recalled from Foodservice Marketplace for Possible Contamination from Salmonella
NewStar Fresh Foods has issued a voluntary recall for Fresh Cilantro because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others …
Salmonella Peanut Butter Class Action Lawsuit Nixed by Atlanta Judge
Consumer Affairs reports that consumers poisoned by salmonella-tainted peanut butter can’t pursue a class action lawsuit against ConAgra, the producer of the Peter Pan and Great Value peanut butter blamed for thousands of illnesses in 2006 and 2007, an Atlanta …
Camp E. Coli Outbreak in Virginia Cancels Boy Scouts Fun
After three more campers showed signs of being infected with E. coli bacteria, Virginia Boy Scout officials temporarily closed the Goshen Scout Reservation. The camp canceled its sixth and final week of summer activities and will remain shut “until further …
FDA extends salmonella warning
The Food and Drug Administration announced it is extending the salmonella warning – originally issued against tomatoes then reneged – to include serrano peppers. Regulators, in a July 30 statement, said sample peppers and irrigation water samples from a farm …
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