Listeria
Second Enoki Mushroom Listeria Recall
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, FDA, recently published a warning concerning the second lot of enoki mushrooms that contain the potentially deadly bacterium Listeria monocytogenes, most commonly referred to as Listeria. The FDA said that the recall must be initiated because of the extreme health risk … [Read more...] about Second Enoki Mushroom Listeria Recall
Guan’s Enoki Mushrooms Recalled Over Listeria Concerns
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) explained that another batch of enoki mushrooms must be recalled due to the high risk that someone who consumes the food could contract Listeria monocytogenes, most often just called Listeria. Enoki mushrooms are produced in South Korea and have been responsible for at … [Read more...] about Guan’s Enoki Mushrooms Recalled Over Listeria Concerns
Contaminated Enoki Mushrooms Recall
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Listeria Monocytogene, or Listeria for short, has contaminated some enoki mushrooms grown in Korea and imported to the United States, foodpoisoningnews.com has learned. In early March, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proclaimed a recall of warning on all enoki mushrooms grown in Korea and … [Read more...] about Contaminated Enoki Mushrooms Recall
Asian Food Listeria Outbreak
BROCKTON, Mass. — Fuji Food Products, Inc announced a recall of certain foods from major U.S. retailers because of the possibility the food was contaminated by listeria. The food recalled was traditionally Asian food products such as ready-to-eat sushi, spring rolls, and salads produced by Fuji Food Products. Food poisoning by … [Read more...] about Asian Food Listeria Outbreak
Test of Leafy Greens Returns Listeria
UNITED STATES – A test by Consumer Reports of almost 300 samples of leafy greens sold in numerous grocery stores found Listeria in several samples. Safety experts are now encouraging at-risk groups to avoid eating raw greens and stick to greens that they can cook to eliminate the risks of falling ill. The test conducted by … [Read more...] about Test of Leafy Greens Returns Listeria
Target and The Fresh Market Recalls Sandwiches and Salads
UNITED STATES – According to online news articles published by www.cincinnati.com and www.macon.com, and according to an FDA public health statement, Elevation Foods has issued a recall of certain sandwiches and salads sold at Target and The Fresh Market for possible listeria contamination. Elevation Foods manufactures and sells … [Read more...] about Target and The Fresh Market Recalls Sandwiches and Salads
Costco and Trader Joe’s Fruit Recalled
UNITED STATES – As reported in an online news article published by www.smdailyjournal.com, a California packing company has issued a recall of certain whole fruit sold at Costco, Trader Joe’s and other retailers for potential Listeria contamination. Wawona Packing Company of Cutler has recalled certain whole fruit sold at Costco, … [Read more...] about Costco and Trader Joe’s Fruit Recalled
Double B Foods Recalls 98,000 Pounds of Frozen Sausage Rolls over Listeria Worries
Sausage Rolls By Double B Have Been Recalled Sausage rolls made by Double B Foods have been recalled over concerns that they may be contaminated with listeria bacteria. No illnesses have been reported in relation to the Double B Sausage recall, which involves 98,000 pounds of the frozen products. The Double B recall encompasses … [Read more...] about Double B Foods Recalls 98,000 Pounds of Frozen Sausage Rolls over Listeria Worries
Listeria Warning Issued in North Carolina Following Three Confirmed Cases of Listeriosis
Listeria Prompted A Warning From North Carolina Health Officials A Listeria outbreak has prompted a warning from North Carolina public health officials. Following at least three cases of listeriosis in North Carolina, the North Carolina Division of Public Health is cautioning pregnant women to avoid eating soft cheeses, hot dogs and … [Read more...] about Listeria Warning Issued in North Carolina Following Three Confirmed Cases of Listeriosis
Listeria in Whittier Farms Milk Kills Two in Massachusetts
Milk By Whittier Farms Is The Source Of Listeriosis Outbreak Listeria tainted milk produced by Central Massachusetts’ Whittier Farms is the likely source of a listeriosis outbreak in that state, killing two elderly men and sickening two others. Whittier has halted production and alerted its customers. Listeriosis is a type of food … [Read more...] about Listeria in Whittier Farms Milk Kills Two in Massachusetts
Whittier Farms Milk Tied to Listeria Outbreak in Massachusetts
Link Beetween Whittier Farms Milk And Listeria Has Been Confirmed The link between Whittier Farms milk and a Massachusetts listeria outbreak has been all but confirmed. State health inspectors met at Whittier Farm’s processing plant this week to continue investigating the deadly contamination source linked to two deaths. … [Read more...] about Whittier Farms Milk Tied to Listeria Outbreak in Massachusetts
Whittier Farms Milk Probe Continues
Whittier Farms Milk Sickened Four People The investigation into listeria-tainted Whittier Farms Milk that sickened at least four people in Massachusetts is ongoing. State health inspectors met last week at Whittier Farm’s processing plant to continue investigation of the listeria bacteria contamination source linked to the deaths of … [Read more...] about Whittier Farms Milk Probe Continues
Whittier Farms Milk Listeria Outbreak
Listeria Tied To Whittier Farms Milk The outbreak of listeria tied to Whittier Farms Milk that killed three people in Massachusetts might not be over. Health officials in that state concede that although they are hopeful that the worst has passed, the long incubation period of listeria bacteria makes it possible that more people … [Read more...] about Whittier Farms Milk Listeria Outbreak
Listeria that Killed Three Found in Whittier Farms Dairy
Listeria Confirmed Originating On Whittier Farm's Dairy The listeria germ that killed three people and sickened two others has been confirmed as originating on the production line of the Whittier Farm’s dairy in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts state disease investigators reported yesterday. This discovery provides the clearest evidence … [Read more...] about Listeria that Killed Three Found in Whittier Farms Dairy
Torres Hillsdale Country Cheese Recalled for Listeria
Recall By Torres Hillsdale Cheese Expanded Last week’s recall by Torres Hillsdale Country Cheese of Reading, Michigan has been expanded. The recall, which was announced by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) involves certain Asadero and Oaxaca soft Mexican-style cheeses due to potential Listeria contamination. The … [Read more...] about Torres Hillsdale Country Cheese Recalled for Listeria
Listeria Outbreak Closes Whittier Farms for Good
Whittier Farms Was Forced To Suspend Bottling Whittier Farms—the mom and pop dairy linked to listeriosis deaths that was forced to suspend bottling— will not reopen the dairy that made the listeria tainted milk.. Although Whittier Farms is selling milk in its store on Douglas Road, the milk does not come from the dairy’s farm. … [Read more...] about Listeria Outbreak Closes Whittier Farms for Good
Listeria Policy Announced by FDA
Listeria Policy Announced by FDA Listeria, a sometimes deadly form of food poisoning, has made news in recent weeks, as Listeria outbreaks have been tied to tainted milk and other ready-to-eat foods. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a new draft compliance policy to the control the growth Listeria monocytogenes – … [Read more...] about Listeria Policy Announced by FDA
Massive Recall for Listeria Tainted Meat
Gournet Boutique Is Recalling Fresh And Frozen Beef Gourmet Boutique of Queens, New York is recalling about 286,000 pounds of fresh and frozen beef, pork, and poultry products that may be contaminated with listeria, the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) said this weekend. The … [Read more...] about Massive Recall for Listeria Tainted Meat
Burrata Recall Prompted by Listeria Fears
Fresca Italia Of Brisbane Is Recalling Burrata Fresca Italia of Brisbane, California is recalling Burrata as a result of a survey sampling conducted by the California Department of Food & Agriculture. The agency’s survey revealed that Fresca Italia’s Burrata contained the Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. Fresca Italia’s … [Read more...] about Burrata Recall Prompted by Listeria Fears
Massachusetts Expands Listeria-Tainted Tuna Salad Recall
DPH Expanded Tuna Salad Recall The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) expanded this week’s tuna salad recall and is now advising consumers not to eat any deli-prepared tuna salad purchased from July 26th to August 10th. The tuna salad was recalled over concerns of potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination in bulk … [Read more...] about Massachusetts Expands Listeria-Tainted Tuna Salad Recall
New Canadian Listeriosis Outbreak Sickens 16, Kills 1
Listeriosis Outbreak In Canada Killed One Person And Sickened 16. The Associated Press is reporting that a recent outbreak of Listeriosis in Canada has killed one person and sickened at least 16 others. The Public Health Agency of Canada said it was working with officials in four provinces to establish any link between the outbreak … [Read more...] about New Canadian Listeriosis Outbreak Sickens 16, Kills 1
Canadian Listeria Outbreak: Four Dead, 17 Ill, More Cases Feared
Officials Linked Outbreak of Listeria To Maple Leaf Foods Canadian public health officials are saying they linked a deadly bacterial outbreak of Listeria that has killed four people to recalled meat products from Maple Leaf Foods. The outbreak resulted in 21 confirmed cases of Listeriosis and more are suspected to occur according to … [Read more...] about Canadian Listeria Outbreak: Four Dead, 17 Ill, More Cases Feared
Canadian Prime Minister Ordered Listeria Probe
Canadian Prime Minister Listeria Probe. Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper says he was "very troubled" by the Listeria outbreak that has killed 13 people in Canada and is ordering a formal investigation into the incident. Meanwhile, the Public Health Agency of Canada reported on Wednesday that a 13th person's death has been … [Read more...] about Canadian Prime Minister Ordered Listeria Probe
Meat Plant Implicated in Massive Listeria Outbreak to Reopen
Maple Leaf Taking Responsibility For A Massive Listeria Outbreak At the end of August, Canada’s Maple Leaf Foods Chief Executive, president Michael McCain, announced that his company was taking full responsibility for a massive listeria outbreak in that country that led to 20 deaths. The Maple Leaf plant in Toronto that was … [Read more...] about Meat Plant Implicated in Massive Listeria Outbreak to Reopen
Listeria Recall: Cambrook Foods Low-Protein Imitation Cream Cheese
Cambrooke Recall All Of Its Cream Cheese Products The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just announced that Cambrooke Foods has voluntarily recalled all of its Low Protein Imitation Cream Cheese products over a possible listeria contamination and, as a precaution, is also withdrawing all of its Peanot Butter™ product. The … [Read more...] about Listeria Recall: Cambrook Foods Low-Protein Imitation Cream Cheese
Listeria Recall: Cropwell Bishop Creamery Cheese Sold in Costco
Cropwell Bishop Creamery Cheese Is Being Recalled Over Listeria Cropwell Bishop Creamery Finest Blue Stilton Cheese is being recalled over concerns it may be tainted with the Listeria monocytogenes foodborne bacteria, CBCNews Canada (CBCNews.ca) is reporting. The recalled Cropwell Bishop Creamery Finest Blue Stilton Cheese was made … [Read more...] about Listeria Recall: Cropwell Bishop Creamery Cheese Sold in Costco
Sausage Recall over Listeria Contamination
Listeria Contamination Sausages Are Recalled In another case of possible listeria contamination, a variety of T. Piekutowski European Style Sausage Krakow sausages are being recalled. The Associated Press (AP) reports that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) confirmed that the potentially tainted sausages were … [Read more...] about Sausage Recall over Listeria Contamination
Sopressata Sausage Recalled for Listeria
Recalled Sausage Products May Be Contaminated With Listeria The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Services (FSIS) has just announced that DeNiro Cheese, a Youngstown, Ohio, firm, has recalled approximately one pound of its Sopressata sausage products because they may be contaminated with the … [Read more...] about Sopressata Sausage Recalled for Listeria
Café Favorites Sandwiches Recalled for Listeria
FDA Issued Recall For Cafe Favorites Sandwiches. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a recall announcement about Café Favorites Whole Grain 5" Super Sub sandwiches. The products could be contaminated with the Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. The contamination was discovered after a routine FDA inspection. The … [Read more...] about Café Favorites Sandwiches Recalled for Listeria
Leeks Recalled Over Listeria Contamination Concerns
Leeks Product To Be Racalled Over Listeria Leeks are the newest food product to be recalled over listeria concerns. Two different types of leeks, which have been sold in Canada, have been recalled over concerns that the vegetables are contaminated with the food borne bacteria Listeria moncytogenes, reported the CanWest News Service. … [Read more...] about Leeks Recalled Over Listeria Contamination Concerns
Enoki Mushrooms Recalled Over Listeria Concerns
Enoki Mushrooms are Being Recalled In a second recall this week over concerns about products contaminated with the Listeria monocytogenes pathogen, enoki mushrooms are being recalled. Web MD reported that the Phillips Mushroom Farms of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania is recalling 3.5 ounce, 4 ounce, and 1 pound packages of enoki … [Read more...] about Enoki Mushrooms Recalled Over Listeria Concerns
Listeria Lawsuits Settled for $27 Mill
Maple Leaf Company Responsible For Listeria Outbreak Maple Leaf Foods, Inc., the Canadian company responsible for the 2008 listeria outbreak that killed approximately 20 people, is preparing for large payouts. PG Citizen reported that Maple Leaf’s proposal to pay up to $27 million to settle a number of class-action lawsuits has been … [Read more...] about Listeria Lawsuits Settled for $27 Mill
Listeria Contamination: Strubs Norwegian Salmon
FDA Uncovered Listeria Contamination In Salmon Routine tests conducted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency uncovered listeria contamination in Strubs Norwegian Style Steelhead Salmon. The agency is alerting consumers not to eat Strubs Norwegian Style Sliced Smoked Steelhead Salmon … [Read more...] about Listeria Contamination: Strubs Norwegian Salmon
Listeria Warning for Raw Milk from Upstate NY Dairy
Raw Milk May Be Tainted With Listeria Raw milk from an Upstate New York dairy may be tainted with listeria, state health officials warned today. Consumers are being advised not to drink raw milk from Breese Hollow Dairy in Hoosick Falls, and the dairy has suspended production until testing proves its milk is free of listeria and … [Read more...] about Listeria Warning for Raw Milk from Upstate NY Dairy
Listeria Worries Prompt Quesos Mi Pueblito to Recall More Cheese
Quesos Mi Pueblito Recall Cheese Because Of Listeria Quesos Mi Pueblito, LLC of New Jersey is recalling more cheese products because of potential Listeria contamination. All of the cheeses involved in this recall bear a “Sell by Date” from February 2, 2009 to present. Products involved in this recall include: LA FE OAXACA … [Read more...] about Listeria Worries Prompt Quesos Mi Pueblito to Recall More Cheese
Ready-to-Eat Meals Kit Recalled for Listeria
Big Boy Food Group Recall Ready-to-Eat Meals Kit. Big Boy Food Group, of Warren, Michigan, is recalling approximately 39,514 pounds of ready-to-eat meal kits that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) just announced. The following … [Read more...] about Ready-to-Eat Meals Kit Recalled for Listeria
Wisconsin Cheesman Recalls Products for Listeria
Cheese Snack Recalled Over Listeria More Cheese snack products have been recalled over fears over Listeria monocytogenes contamination. These items were made by Parkers Farm Inc., and purchased and distributed by The Wisconsin Cheeseman, Inc. of Sun Prairie, WI. Listeria monocytogenes bacteria is an organism which can cause … [Read more...] about Wisconsin Cheesman Recalls Products for Listeria
Feds Seek Injunction Against Listeria Salad Maker
Regulators Are Seeking Injunction Against NY Gourmet Salads Inc. Food safety regulators are seeking a permanent injunction against NY Gourmet Salads Inc., a processor of ready-to-eat deli salads, seafood salads, and cream cheeses. According to the US Justice Department, the Brooklyn, New York company and its President violated the … [Read more...] about Feds Seek Injunction Against Listeria Salad Maker
Listeria Tainted Celery Linked to Deadly Outbreak
Listeria Linked To Celery. A Listeria outbreak in Texas that has sickened six and killed a least four people has been linked to celery distributed by SanGar Fresh Cut Produce. Texas regulators have shut down the San Antonio vegetable processor, and a recall has been issued for all of SanGar’s products processed since January. The … [Read more...] about Listeria Tainted Celery Linked to Deadly Outbreak
Listeria Bacteria Borne Poisoning Lawsuits
