Food Poisoning News

But as of Wednesday, the outbreak of E. coli illnesses linked to the lettuce "appears to be over," the CDC said in a statement.

The voluntary recall affects Lipari Foods’s Premo and Fresh Grab sandwiches sold at food service and retail stores in Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.

Almark Foods has expanded its recall of hard-boiled eggs to include products sold at grocery stores and major retailers nationwide, including Costco, Walmart, Kroger, and Trader Joes. The eggs may be tainted with Listeria bacteria. So far, 4 people have been hospitalized and 1 has died in the current outbreak.

Common Supplier Seen in Romaine E.coli Outbreaks Dec. 13, 2019 -- Federal agents and state health officials have identified a common supplier linked to three E.coli outbreaks from romaine lettuce, the FDA says.“It’s still too early to conclusively determine whether other sources may have also been involved in the outbreaks. However, progress is being made, and the FDA is actively investigating other traceback leads identified to determine if we can triangulate a more precise location of the contamination,” Frank Yiannas, deputy commissioner for food policy and response, says in a statement.The CDC in November reported that more

Ruiz Food Products of Florence, SC, recalled 55,013 pounds of egg, sausage, and cheese burritos, the U.S. Department of Agriculture says.

The illnesses have occurred in Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska and Wisconsin.

The FDA, CDC, state health authorities, and Canadian officials have been investigating an E. coli illness outbreak, and research shows that Fresh Express brand Sunflower Crisp Chopped Salad Kits are the likely source.

The fruit mix -- which is made up of cantaloupe, honeydew, pineapple, and grapes -- is included in the recall, along with individual containers of cut honeydew, cantaloupe, and pineapple.

Investigators have determined that the berries came from a distribution center that ships fresh berries to Fresh Thyme Farmers Market stores in 11 states: IA, IL, IN, KY, MI, MO, MN, NE, OH, PA, and WI.

Fuji Foods announced the recall, which includes ready-to-eat sushi, salads and spring rolls sold to select retailers and distributors along the East Coast and parts of the Midwest.

In a new report, researchers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention detail the tracking of a recent multistate outbreak of salmonella infections linked to raw turkey products.

The CDC says 102 people infected with E. Coli are linked to the recall of romaine lettuce from Salinas, CA. The recall includes salads sold at Aldi, Target, and Walmart stores, and at Domino’s Pizza, among others.

The recalled items include the brand’s ready-to-cook chicken wings, tenderloins, legs, breast meat, and whole birds.

The recalled products were sold in Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin.

The products were sold to wholesalers in 23 states. It is not clear if the fish were then sold in retail stores under the Mical brand, as individual retailers’ brands, or directly to restaurants.

The company says a customer reported finding a metal shaving in their food. Two other complaints have since followed.

General Mills is recalling 5-pound bags of its Gold Medal Unbleached All Purpose Flour because they may be contaminated with E. coli, according to the FDA.

First seen in 2017, this bacterial strain has already caused 255 Americans in 32 states to become ill, and many more cases are expected.

More than 135,000 pounds of cooked chicken products sold in bulk to businesses like restaurants and hotels are being recalled after a sample tested positive for Listeria bacteria.

The products were sold at Target and Fresh Market stores, and include egg salad, tuna salad and lobster salad.

An E. coli outbreak in the United States that's linked to ground bison produced by Northfork Bison Distributions, Inc. of Canada is being investigated by federal and state officials.

Nearly 90 different hummus products sold under 10 different brands are being recalled by their manufacturer over concerns that they may be tainted with listeria bacteria.

Flowers Foods says the products include buns sold at 7-Eleven, Walmart, Target, Piggly Wiggly, Publix, Ingles, and IGA stores, among others, and include brands such as Wonder, Great Value, Market Pantry, Nature’s Own, and Sunbeam.

The illnesses in this outbreak began between Jan. 14, 2019 and June 16, 2019. Most of the patients are older than 60.

While the FDA and CDC are still investigating, Pet Supplies Plus has recalled its bulk pig ear product, Pig Ear Treats.