Editor’s note: This is part of a series of articles leading up to the 20th annual Food Safety Summit. The event, from May 7-10 at the Donald Stephens Convention Center in suburban Chicago, includes certification
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Drew Falkenstein
Second Lawsuit Filed Against Egg Producer
By Suzanne Schreck on
The Seattle law firm Marler Clark filed a second lawsuit against Quality Egg, LLC, yesterday on behalf of a victim of the nationwide Salmonella outbreak that has been linked to the company’s Wright County Egg…
How Goes Peak E. coli Season?
By Dan Flynn on
Four years ago, there were almost no recalls of beef for E. coli O157:H7 contamination and later the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta reported on a big drop in illnesses from…
3rd Shigella Lawsuit Filed Against Subway
By Suzanne Schreck on
In late February, at least 50 people became ill with shigellosis, a type of food poisoning caused by the ingestion of Shigella bacteria, after eating food made at a Subway restaurant in Lombard, IL. …