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Showing posts with label sprouts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sprouts. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 15, 2020

FDA Issues First Injunction Under Produce Safety Rule Shutting Down an Illinois Food Processor

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The FDA issued the first injunction against a firm or grower for violating the Produce Safety Rule enacted under FSMA.  The Illinois process...
Saturday, March 9, 2019

One Lot of Organic Bean Sprouts Recalled for Listeria

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A Florida establishment is voluntarily recalling Organic Bean Sprouts because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocyto...
Friday, January 19, 2018

Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Sprouts Sold at Sub Shop Chain

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A Salmonella outbreak is being linked to raw sprouts sold at Jimmy John's in Illinois. The State Health Department has requested that th...
Friday, August 25, 2017

FDA Conducts Pathogen survey on Sprouts

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FDA conducted a sampling of sprouts for pathogens in order to determine the prevalences of Salmonella, Listeria monocytogenes and E. coli O1...
Thursday, January 26, 2017

FDA Releases Draft Guidance to Assist Sprout Operations Comply with FSMA

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FDA released a draft guidance to help sprout operations comply with FSMA regulations.  The issue with sprouts is that the same conditions ...
Sunday, August 7, 2016

Alfalfa Sprouts Recalled After Linked to Salmonella Outbreak

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Alfalfa sprouts from a Denver, CO facility have been liked to 30 cases of Salmonella infection spread over 9 states.  The company has issued...
Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Raw Can Be Risky When it Comes to Nuts and Sprouts - Salmonella Related Recalls

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Within the last week, there have been recalls of raw nuts and raw sprouts and raw sprout products due to the potential for Salmonella after ...
Friday, August 14, 2015

Sprouter Issues Third Recall Notice Due to Listeria

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A Virginia company has issued a recall for soybean sprouts and mung bean sprouts after the samples of the product were found to be positive....
Monday, December 8, 2014

Virginia Company Issues 2nd Recall for Sprouts Due to Listeria

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A Virginia company is issuing another recall after the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services found Listeria in the sample...
Monday, November 24, 2014

Raw Sprouts Linked to Salmonella Outbreak, 87 in 11 States

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Update - As of 12/2/14, CDC reports 87 cases in 11 states. Raw bean sprouts have been linked to 63 cases of Salmonella Enteritidis infecti...
Monday, June 16, 2014

Clover Sprouts Linked to E. coli Outbreak

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 CDC is reporting that a total of 17 people have become ill from E. coli STEC and this has been linked to raw closer sprouts.  Product was m...
Monday, June 2, 2014

Salmonella cases linked to sprouted chia seed powder

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Sprouted Chia Seed Powder is being recalled after being linked to 12 cases of salmonellosis. The company, Navitas Naturals, the Superfood ...
Monday, February 4, 2013

Recalls for Lox, Sprouts and Crab Spread Due to Positive Listeria Tests

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In the Northwest U.S. there is a recall for Lox (smoked salmon and cream cheese on a bagel) due the potential for Listeria contamination. ...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Avoiding High Risk Foods

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Consumers who want to reduce the risk of foodborne illness should consider avoiding these foods.   Avoid high-risk foods, food-safety expe...
Monday, February 20, 2012

E. coli O26 infections linked to Clover Sprouts

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Raw sprouts are responsible for another outbreak of foodborne illness and at least the fourth outbreak linked to the same restaurant chain, ...
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Thursday, January 12, 2012

CDC lists Multistate Foodborne Outbreaks for 2011

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CDC has updated their Multistate Foodborne Outbreak listing for 2011 ( http://www.cdc.gov/outbreaknet/outbreaks.html ). This is a nice refe...
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Thursday, June 30, 2011

Salmonella and Summer - Sprouts, Cantaloupes, and Baby Chicks

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What would summer be like without some Salmonella…nice. However, Salmonella does not take a summer vacation. There are three current issues ...
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Friday, June 17, 2011

E. coli Outbreak in Germany, what are the implications for US?

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With now over 3400 infected, 800 suffering from HUS, and 39 dead, the E.coli outbreak in Germany related to sprouts has us thinking about th...
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Friday, June 10, 2011

Food Safety News - Germany: Sprouts cause of E. coli outbreak

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They have determined that Spouts are to blame for the E. coli outbreak that caused illness in nearly 3000 and killed approximately 30 people...
Monday, January 17, 2011

Outbreak of Salmonella Infection Related to Raw Spouts

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According to CDC, there have been 30 outbreaks of salmonellosis related to raw sprouts in the last 15 years ( http://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/...