When Janet Anderberg and her colleagues at the Washington State Department of Health began investigating an outbreak of Salmonella connected to one franchise location of a national sandwich chain, she had never disassembled a commercial
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Deli Meat Listeria Recall Expands to Include 468,000 Pounds of Product
The Louisiana firm that recalled 20,166 pounds of roast beef products earlier this week for potential Listeria contamination has greatly expanded the initial recall, which now includes 468,000 pounds of a variety of deli meats.
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Roast Beef Recalled for Listeria Risk
A Louisiana-based firm is recalling 20,166 pounds of roast beef products because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Manda Packing Company of Baker, LA issued a voluntary recall of eight types of its cooked…
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Carl Rittberger Sr., Inc. Recalls 9,000 Pounds of Deli Items for Listeria Risk
Ohio-based Carl Rittberger Sr., Inc. has recalled roughly 9,000 pounds of fully-cooked deli items because of a possible contamination of Listeria monocytogenes. No illnesses have been reported. The following products purchased by retailers between June…
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Magazine Cautions Against 10 ‘Dirtiest’ Foods
The popular Men’s Health magazine is the latest to weigh in with a list of dangerous foods, along with information on how to increase their safety if you are still inclined to eat them.
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Webinar on Listeria: 'From Cantaloupes to Deli Meats'
A month ago, Listeria was not a household word in the United States. Now that the pathogen has turned up in cantaloupes, a few more people know about this rare but dangerous bacteria.
The virulence of…
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