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Frozen vegetable plant reopening 2 years after deadly outbreak

By Catharine Huddle on March 23, 2018

A former Pasco, WA, vegetable processing plant shut down last year after a deadly Listeria outbreak is reopening under new ownership and a new name.

The plant was owned by CRF Frozen Foods and is…
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CDC closes investigation; warns of ongoing Listeria threat

By Coral Beach on July 15, 2016

The investigation into a Listeriosis outbreak traced to frozen vegetables from CRF Frozen Foods Inc. has ended — but federal officials warn more people could still be stricken by the potentially deadly Listeria monocytogenes pathogen.
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CRF frozen veg plant looks to reopen; Listeria cause unknown

By Coral Beach on June 27, 2016

Federal officials haven’t updated their reports on the Listeria outbreak related to the CRF Frozen Foods Inc. production plant in Pasco, WA, or revealed the root cause of contamination in the facility, but newspapers in…
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GenomeTrakr is FDA’s version of Hoover’s fingerprint file

By U.S. Food and Drug Administration on June 25, 2016

Editor’s note: This article was originally posted on FDA’s Consumer Updates page. A person commits a crime, and the detective uses DNA evidence collected from the crime scene to track the criminal down. An…
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Companies provide additional details on recalls of frozen peas

By Coral Beach on June 24, 2016

Two corporations have updated and added to public information about frozen vegetables that have been recalled in the U.S. and Canada because of possible Listeria contamination. recalled-frozen-peasThe J.R. Simplot Co. shared supply chain information regarding…
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Frozen veg recall ripples through supply chain to J.R. Simplot, Dutch Treat Foods

By Coral Beach on June 22, 2016

Dutch Treat Foods Inc. issued a recall Tuesday for more than 3,000 pounds of Sweet Pea Pasta Salad because of potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, saying its supplier recalled one of the salad ingredients. Simplot and Dutch Treat logosThe…
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UPDATE: Producer, others recall frozen vegetables for Listeria

By Coral Beach on June 17, 2016

UPDATED CONTENT: National Frozen Foods Corp. responded late Friday evening to requests for comment from Food Safety News, providing a recall notice for frozen peas and mixed vegetables it packages under 13 brands. The …
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Firm had documented violations for years but was not closed

By Coral Beach on June 10, 2016

Elementary school students in cafeteria Despite documented food safety violations, CRF Frozen Foods LLC was allowed to continue to operate, producing hundreds of frozen fruit and vegetable products packaged under dozens of brands. The Pasco, WA,…
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Problems found at frozen veg plant linked to outbreak

By Coral Beach on May 14, 2016

Damaged equipment at a frozen food plant — described by federal inspectors as being impossible to clean — could be a contributing factor in a Listeriosis outbreak that began in 2013 and is ongoing. Staff…
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Secondary recalls over those Listeria contaminated veggies are piling up

By Dan Flynn on May 11, 2016

The expected “secondary” recalls from the Listeria outbreak identified in March, and which may date as far back as 2013, are piling up. In March, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in…
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