Bill Marler

Accomplished personal injury lawyer, Food Safety News founder and publisher, and internationally recognized food safety expert. Bill's advocacy work has led to testimony before Congress and his blog reaches 1M+ readers annually.

Publisher’s Platform: The Hepatitis A broken record — Restaurant workers should be vaccinated

Opinion Editor’s note: May is Hepatitis Awareness Month and today is Hepatitis Testing Day. For more information, click here to visit the CDC page. I am sure the idiom,

By Bill Marler

/ 19 May 2019

Publisher’s Platform: The Hepatitis A broken record — Restaurant workers should be vaccinated

Publisher’s Platform: If I was part of Caito Foods, I’d be nervous

Opinion Criminal prosecutions in food cases have been quiet for the last few years. Outbreak 2: The recent multistate investigation began on April 2, 2019, when CDC’s PulseNet identified

By Bill Marler

/ 29 Apr 2019

Publisher’s Platform: If I was part of Caito Foods, I’d be nervous

Publisher’s Platform: Beef and Cut Fruit Manufacturers should pay medical bills and wage loss of Salmonella and E. coli Victims

Opinion Bill Marler, food safety advocate and foodborne attorney since 1993, whose Seattle law firm, Marler Clark, has been contacted by victims of the recent E. coli O103 ground meat

By Bill Marler

/ 27 Apr 2019

Publisher’s Platform: Beef and Cut Fruit Manufacturers should pay medical bills and wage loss of Salmonella and E. coli Victims

Publisher’s Platform: Beef Industry, Seriously, I thought you were putting me out of Business?

Opinion On the anniversary of my 5,000th blog post (I’m now at 6,388) I wrote: In 2002, I wrote an Op-ed for the Denver Post entitled: “Put

By Bill Marler

/ 26 Apr 2019

Publisher’s Platform: Beef Industry, Seriously, I thought you were putting me out of Business?

Publisher’s Platform: It’s past time to offer foodservice workers Hep A vaccinations

Opinion Vaccinating food service workers will not solve the entire HAV problem — we need a nationwide focus on homelessness and drug use as well. According to a recent health warning,

By Bill Marler

/ 22 Apr 2019

Publisher’s Platform: It’s past time to offer foodservice workers Hep A vaccinations

Publisher’s Platform: On the road again — Salmonella sick tour revisited

Opinion Yesterday the CDC and FDA announced that Jensen Tuna of Louisiana was recalling frozen ground raw tuna sourced from JK Fish of Vietnam due to possible Salmonella Newport contamination.

By Bill Marler

/ 17 Apr 2019

Publisher’s Platform: On the road again — Salmonella sick tour revisited

Publisher’s Platform: An Outbreak of Salmonella linked to Caito Cut Fruit

The 2018 Salmonella Adelaide Outbreak As of July 24, 2018, 77 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Adelaide were reported from nine states – Arkansas 1, Florida 1, Illinois

By Bill Marler

/ 15 Apr 2019

Publisher’s Platform: An Outbreak of Salmonella linked to Caito Cut Fruit

Publisher’s Platform: Hey, President Trump, what are you eating tonight? Fresh Fruit or Hamburger – Pick your Poison

Opinion Salmonella: Tonight the FDA reported that Caito Foods is voluntarily recalling fresh cut watermelon, fresh cut honeydew melon, fresh cut cantaloupe and fresh cut mixed fruit containing one of

By Bill Marler

/ 12 Apr 2019

Publisher’s Platform: Hey, President Trump, what are you eating tonight? Fresh Fruit or Hamburger – Pick your Poison

Publisher’s Platform: What to do during an E. coli Outbreak

Today the CDC reported that 96 people have been infected with the outbreak strain of E. coli O103 in Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia. Illnesses started on dates from

By Bill Marler

/ 9 Apr 2019

Publisher’s Platform: What to do during an E. coli Outbreak

Publisher’s Platform: Western Sizzlin’ in Ooltewah Tennessee closing due to Hepatitis A

Opinion My bet vaccinating employees looks very good at this point. In March, an employee at the Western Sizzlin’ in Ooltewah was diagnosed with hepatitis Aand on one Sunday, the

By Bill Marler

/ 7 Apr 2019

Publisher’s Platform: Western Sizzlin’ in Ooltewah Tennessee closing due to Hepatitis A

Publisher’s Platform: It is Irresponsible for Restaurants to not offer Hepatitis A Vaccines to Employees

Opinion Or, ignore the issue, sicken your customers and be assured, you will be sued. A fact from the CDC: “Since the hepatitis A outbreaks were first identified in 2016,

By Bill Marler

/ 7 Apr 2019

Publisher’s Platform: It is Irresponsible for Restaurants to not offer Hepatitis A Vaccines to Employees

Publisher’s Platform: What does it cost to sicken 1,034 – killing 204 – with Listeria-tainted polony in South Africa?

Opinion No amount of money can compensate for the loss of a child or another family member. I recall the Jensen Farms Listeria outbreak in 2011 that sickened 147, killing

By Bill Marler

/ 11 Mar 2019

Publisher’s Platform: What does it cost to sicken 1,034 – killing 204 – with Listeria-tainted polony in South Africa?

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Publisher’s Platform: The Hepatitis A broken record — Restaurant workers should be vaccinated

Publisher’s Platform: If I was part of Caito Foods, I’d be nervous

Publisher’s Platform: Beef and Cut Fruit Manufacturers should pay medical bills and wage loss of Salmonella and E. coli Victims

Publisher’s Platform: Beef Industry, Seriously, I thought you were putting me out of Business?

Publisher’s Platform: It’s past time to offer foodservice workers Hep A vaccinations

Publisher’s Platform: On the road again — Salmonella sick tour revisited

Publisher’s Platform: An Outbreak of Salmonella linked to Caito Cut Fruit

Publisher’s Platform: Hey, President Trump, what are you eating tonight? Fresh Fruit or Hamburger – Pick your Poison

Publisher’s Platform: What to do during an E. coli Outbreak

Publisher’s Platform: Western Sizzlin’ in Ooltewah Tennessee closing due to Hepatitis A

Publisher’s Platform: It is Irresponsible for Restaurants to not offer Hepatitis A Vaccines to Employees

Publisher’s Platform: What does it cost to sicken 1,034 – killing 204 – with Listeria-tainted polony in South Africa?