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Category Archives: Salmonella
New Salmonella Policy From USDA
The USDA is announcing new policies and practices for its salmonella verification sampling program at poultry slaughterhouses, the industry Web site WorldPoultry.net reports. Two years ago salmonella was the most commonly diagnosed human food borne illness, according to numbers accumulated …
Hawaii Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Raw Ahi
About 30 cases of rare salmonella Paratyphi in Hawaii have been linked to imported raw ahi, which state epidemiologist Dr. Paul Effler says is also linked to two cases in Colorado and one California case. State Health Department spokeswoman Janice …
Salmonella Tainted Turtles Linked to 33 State Outbreak
More than 100 people – mostly children – have been sickened and about a quarter of them hospitalized with salmonella poisoning linked to pet turtles, The Los Angeles Times is reporting. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released the …
Salmonella Banquet Pot Pie Lawsuits Still Being Filed
Willamette Week Newspaper reported yesterday that Oregonian Donald Tallan filed a lawsuit against Banquet Pot Pie maker ConAgra Foods on January 16 in the U.S. District Court in Portland. Tallan claims he suffered nausea, vomiting, cramps and diarrhea after eating …
ConAgra Fires Peter Pan Peanut Butter Turn Around Exec
A top food safety official at ConAgra Foods Inc. was fired last week, yet the decision has nothing to do with a checkered past in his field of expertise, TradingMarkets.com is reporting. Paul A. Hill was hired by ConAgra was …
Salmonella Crashes Christmas Party, Source of Bacteria Still Unknown
Investigators for the Pennsylvania Department of Health still have no idea which food was responsible for sickening 11 people who attended holiday celebrations at the restaurant Mazzi, owned by the same couple who owns Leola Village Inn & Suites. Stacy …
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