The FDA continues to investigate foodborne illness outbreaks and has updated patient numbers for several. The agency has also closed one investigation.
The outbreak updates will cease after this week because of the government shutdown.
For an outbreak of Salmonella Anatum traced to frozen sprouted beans, the Food and Drug
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The number of confirmed patients in several foodborne outbreaks has increased during the past week.
The Food and Drug Administration is currently investigating nine outbreaks caused by parasites and bacteria. There are four main tools the agency uses to investigate outbreaks: patient interviews, food traceback, onsite inspection and sample testing.
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In relation to an outbreak of Salmonella infections, Chetak LLC Group has expanded its recall of frozen food products to include fruits and vegetables.
The company’s original recall only included frozen sprouted mung beans and moth beans.
Since the start of the outbreak investigation, multiple Deep-brand product samples have been
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The Food and Drug Administration continues to monitor several foodborne illness outbreaks with rising patient counts. The agency has also closed one investigation.
For an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes traced to Fresh & Ready Foods LLC, the FDA has determined that the outbreak has ended. The Centers for Disease Control
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Chetak LLC Group has initiated a recall of its Deep brand frozen sprouts because they have beed determined to be the source of a Salmonella outbreak.
Routine testing by the Food and Drug Administration found the Salmonella Anatum contamination. Whole genome testing showed that the Deep brand frozen sprouts
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A long-running outbreak of Salmonella infections has been detected by the Food and Drug Administration.
The source of the Salmonella Anatum is Deep brand frozen mat (moth) and moong (mung) sprouts. As of July 17, 11 patients had been confirmed. Four of the patients have been so sick that they
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