Fullei Fresh of Miami is recalling organic bean sprouts because the Florida Department of Agriculture found a potentially deadly bacteria in a package of the fresh sprouts at a retail store.
The company shipped the
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The U.S. government has filed a lawsuit against Wholesome Soy Products of Chicago, attempting to stop the company from distributing food products after an outbreak of Listeria was linked to the company’s mung bean and
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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a final update Tuesday on the 2014 Listeria monocytogenes outbreak linked to bean sprouts which killed two people and hospitalized five (four from Illinois and
Continue Reading CDC: Investigation Into Sprout-Linked Listeria Outbreak is Over
The Salmonella outbreak connected to bean sprouts that caused at least 115 illnesses in 12 Northeast states has been declared over, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). At least 29
Continue Reading CDC: 115-Case Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Bean Sprouts is Officially Over
This year saw dozens of well-publicized foodborne illness outbreaks caused by everything from bean sprouts to cilantro to caramel apples. Food Safety News has compiled a list of the 10 most harmful U.S. outbreaks of
Continue Reading The 10 Worst U.S. Foodborne Illness Outbreaks of 2014
At least 111 people in 12 states have been confirmed infected with Salmonella in an outbreak linked to bean sprouts produced by Wonton Foods, Inc., according to an outbreak update posted Tuesday by the U.S.
Continue Reading CDC Update: 111 Sickened in Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Bean Sprouts
A Dec. 4 update from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) notes that, as of Dec. 2, a total of 87 people infected with the outbreak strains of Salmonella Enteritidis have been
Continue Reading CDC Update: 87 in 11 States Infected With Salmonella Linked to Bean Sprouts
Chlorine dioxide gas may be an effective tool for combating Salmonella on sprouts, according to a new study. Researchers at Rutgers University and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) have found that
Continue Reading Study: Chlorine Dioxide Gas Offers Hope for Sprout Sanitation
As of November 24, a total of 68 persons infected with the outbreak strains of Salmonella Enteritidis have been reported from 10 states. The number of ill people identified in each state is as
Continue Reading Sprout Salmonella Outbreak Up to 68 in Northeast
Two people have died and three others have been hospitalized after eating Listeria-contaminated bean sprouts produced by Wholesome Soy Products of Chicago, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The victims became
Continue Reading Recalled Bean Sprouts Linked to 2 Listeria Deaths, 3 Hospitalizations
Following a recent cluster of E. coli O157:H7 cases in the Edmonton area, Alberta Health Services (AHS) is advising people to take precautions to prevent the spread of the illness. There have been a reported
Continue Reading 24 E. Coli Illnesses in Canada Associated With Bean Sprouts
