County health officials continue to investigate a Salmonella outbreak linked to a Georgia caterer who provided food for recent events. At least 70 people reported becoming ill after the events, with at least four admitted to hospitals.
The Plain Nuts Catering & Deli of Covington, GA, closed voluntarily,…
Federal food officials downgraded of the classification of the catering arm of BB Riverboats Inc., a riverboat cruise company operating on the Ohio River, to provisional because of multiple violations of safe food handling and holding regulations.
The director of the Food and
Among the violations cited by the FDA inspectors…
No one wants the ‘Wedding Bell Blues.’ [1]
My son is getting married in mid-August, and the related preparations are starting to pick up a sense of greater urgency. I have been instructed not to interfere. Accordingly, I had a bit of time to follow up on the related morbid question that occurred to me;…
Recently, while reviewing some documents, I found a Los Angeles Health Department 2005 ACDC Special Report captioned “Please Pass The Bacteria: An Outbreak of Clostridium Perfringens Associated With Catered Thanksgiving Meals”. I liked the title, and thought I would explore the subject of food safety risks associated with catered meals. Thanksgiving is now long past …
