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Category Archives: Salmonella
Food poisoning costs U.S. more than $77B per year
Incidents of food poisoning cost the U.S. about $77 billion in legal and medical costs, according to a new study. Researchers at Ohio State University indicate their findings are below 2010 estimates for the cost and impact of food-borne illness …
19 sick in Salmonella outbreak linked to Maine grocer
At least 19 people have been confirmed as contracting Salmonella poisoning after eating ground beef processed by Hannaford’s, a grocery store chain based in Maine. According to an MSNBC.com report, those 19 victims have been reported from seven states. The …
FDA issues new egg safety guidelines for farms
The Food and Drug Administration has issued final guidelines for the nation’s largest egg producers to prevent the spread of Salmonella enteritidis bacteria through the staple food. The agency decided to address the issue of Salmonella Enteritidis following the massive …
New York man files lawsuit against grocery store over severe Salmonella infection tied to ground beef
A supermarket chain based in Maine faces a lawsuit over an outbreak of Salmonella bacteria linked to ground beef sold at its stores across New England and the Northeast. According to the The (Albany, N.Y.) Times-Union, a New York man …
Alfalfa Sprouts recalled in Texas due to possible Salmonella contamination
A produce distributor has issued a recall on a certain brand of Alfalfa Sprouts because they may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. According to a release from Green Valley Food Corp., the recall includes at least 650 cases of its …
Another firm recalls Organic Celery Seed due to presence of Salmonella bacteria
A California company has become the latest to recall packages of its Organic Celery Seed due to the presence of Salmonella bacteria. According to a release from Starwest Botanicals, the recall includes the Starwest Organic Celery Seed (Whole). The recall …
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