Category Archives: Salmonella

Taco Bell identified as restaurant responsible for Salmonella outbreak

Taco Bell is believed to be the unnamed “Mexican-style fast food restaurant” linked to a recent outbreak of Salmonella poisoning. According to a Reuters report, the popular fast food chain admitted in a statement that some of the 68 people …

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CDC failing to report full details of food poisoning outbreaks

In a recent and disturbing trend, the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention is failing to disclose the source of some widespread food poisoning outbreaks. According to an MSNBC.com report, at least three recent outbreaks have resulted in hundreds of …

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USDA not likely to find source of Salmonella bacteria in ground beef recall

Federal health inspectors admit they are unlikely to find the source of a Salmonella outbreak linked to ground beef sold by a Maine grocery retailer. An outbreak of Salmonella bacteria prompted a recall of store-ground ground beef sold at Hannaford …

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Mexican-style fast food restaurant chain implicated in nationwide Salmonella outbreak

A Mexican-style fast food restaurant chain has been implicated in a nationwide outbreak of Salmonella bacteria that’s sickened at least 68 people in 10 states. According to a report posted at the National Restaurant News Web site, an unnamed Mexican-style …

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Contaminated Celery Seed prompts recall of Jones’ Celery Seed

Jones Seasoning Blends has issued a recall on two of its products which may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. According to a release from the company, the recall includes its Jones’ Mock Salt Original and Jones’ Mock Salt Spicy Southwest …

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Winn-Dixie stores recall LEASA brand Alfalfa Sprouts, other Sprouts products due to Salmonella contamination

Grocery store chain Winn-Dixie has issued a recall on several varieties of sprouts it sells because they may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. According to a release from Winn-Dixie, the recall includes LEASA Living Alfalfa Sprouts. The Food and Drug …

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