Taco Bell Named in Kentucky Salmonella Lawsuit
Taco Bell Named in Kentucky Salmonella Lawsuit. A lawsuit has been filed in a Salmonella outbreak reportedly linked to Taco Bell restaurants. The lawsuit, filed by a resident of Kentucky, claims the plaintiff ate at a Taco Bell on May 24, and was later hospitalized due to Salmonella poisoning. As we reported last week, Taco Bell … [Read more...] about Taco Bell Named in Kentucky Salmonella Lawsuit
Lettuce now suspected in E. coli cases at Taco Bell
Lettuce Was The Source Of An Outbreak of E. Coli At Taco Bell. Lettuce was the most likely source of an outbreak of E. coli linked to Taco Bell, federal health officials said Wednesday. Officials said the outbreak appears to be over and that tracing the source of the suspected lettuce could prove difficult because the … [Read more...] about Lettuce now suspected in E. coli cases at Taco Bell
CDC: E. coli outbreak not tied to onions
Onions Didn't Cause The E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Taco Bell. Onions probably didn't cause the E. coli outbreak linked to Taco Bell, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said, as the fast-food chain launched a media campaign to persuade customers its food is safe. Its analysis had shown so far that "onions of any type … [Read more...] about CDC: E. coli outbreak not tied to onions
E. Coli Outbreak
400 Cases Of E. Coli Outbreak In Seven States. Soledad. S. O'BRIEN: The E. coli outbreak is now affecting seven states, and reportedly there are 400 cases in the Northeast. And in a new twist, the source of the Taco Bell contamination may not be green onions after all. It turns out that the test that implicated the scallions was … [Read more...] about E. Coli Outbreak
3 more residents of city suspected to have E. coli
More Residents Have Come Down With E. Coli Infection. Three more city residents have come down with suspected cases of E. coli infection after eating at Taco Bell restaurants, the city Health Department said yesterday, bringing the total to 12 suspected cases and one confirmed case that of a Staten Island woman. The Islander who … [Read more...] about 3 more residents of city suspected to have E. coli
NYC case of Taco Bell E. coli confirmed
Taco Bell E. Coli Cases Confirmed. A New York City resident was confirmed to have fallen ill from Taco Bell E. coli after eating at a Taco Bell restaurant, health officials said. While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed 61 cases in five states, most in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and … [Read more...] about NYC case of Taco Bell E. coli confirmed
Third case of E. coli suspected in Delaware
Officials Confirmed a Second Case of E. coli Suspected Involving Taco Bell. State health officials on Friday confirmed a second case of E. coli infection involving patrons of Taco Bell restaurants and are investigating two other suspected cases. Public health officials said E. coli infection had been confirmed in a 21-year-old man … [Read more...] about Third case of E. coli suspected in Delaware
Taco Bell shuts down statewide
Taco Bells in Delaware Voluntarily Closed. Fourteen Taco Bells in Delaware voluntarily closed Thursday as part of an investigation into an outbreak of E. coli that has sickened two people in this state and more than 50 nationwide. Investigators believe they have identified a California farm as the source of the tainted scallions, … [Read more...] about Taco Bell shuts down statewide
E. coli believed found in city
Taco Bell Restaurants Shut Down Due To A E. Coli Outbreak. All 15 Taco Bell restaurants in Philadelphia shut down yesterday afternoon, as the E. coli outbreak that has sickened at least four dozen people in New Jersey, New York and Montgomery County was believed to have been also found at a city Taco Bell. The company voluntarily … [Read more...] about E. coli believed found in city
Scallions in E. coli case from Calif.
Scallions Suspected in E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Taco Bell. The scallions suspected in the E. coli outbreak linked to Taco Bell came from a Southern California grower, an official with the company that washed, chopped and packed them for the restaurant chain said Thursday. Ready Pac Produce, the sole supplier of green onions to … [Read more...] about Scallions in E. coli case from Calif.
Taco Bell illnesses up on LI
E. Coli Outbreak Expanded As The Number Of People Sickened Jumped. The E.coli outbreak expanded dramatically yesterday as the number of people possibly sickened after eating in Taco Bells jumped from 10 to 29 in Nassau County, while Suffolk officials said tests on green onions in a restaurant in Deer Park detected the potentially … [Read more...] about Taco Bell illnesses up on LI
Taco Bell removes green onions
Taco Bell Removed Green Onions From Its Restaurants Nationwide. Taco Bell ordered the removal of green onions from its 5,800 restaurants nationwide Wednesday after tests suggested they might be responsible for the E. coli outbreak that sickened at least three dozen people in three states. The fast-food chain said preliminary … [Read more...] about Taco Bell removes green onions
Nassau confirms 4 more cases of E. coli
Taco Bell Restaurants Were Closed Due To More Cases of E. Coli. Two more Taco Bell restaurants were closed,one in New Hyde Park and one in Seaford, for cleaning on Wednesday amid an outbreak of E. coli bacteria that may have sickened more than three dozen people in Nassau and Suffolk counties and dozens elsewhere around the … [Read more...] about Nassau confirms 4 more cases of E. coli
Official: E. coli threat may have passed; Taco Bell expects to reopen
E. Coli Threat Linked to Taco Bell Restaurants. The threat of more E. coli infections linked to Taco Bell restaurants appears to have passed, a health official said, as the company prepared Tuesday to reopen the affected eateries. At least three dozen people were stricken in New Jersey and New York and apparently all the … [Read more...] about Official: E. coli threat may have passed; Taco Bell expects to reopen
Northeast E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Taco Bell
Taco Bell Temporarily Closed Stores in NY Due To Northeast E. Coli Outbreak. The popular Mexican fast-food outlet Taco Bell temporarily closed nine stores in New York and New Jersey due to fears of E. coli contamination. So far, there have been 25 confirmed cases of food poisoning in New Jersey and 14 more in Long Island. Eight of … [Read more...] about Northeast E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Taco Bell
In fast-food scare, some slow to close
Fast-Food Scare Due To An E. Coli Outbreak. Several Taco Bell restaurants in Nassau County remained open last night, despite fears that they might be linked to an E. coli outbreak that has sickened at least a dozen people on the island. All four affected restaurants in Suffolk were closed. A location at the Broadway Mall in … [Read more...] about In fast-food scare, some slow to close
