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New cases of salmonellosis reported in melon-related outbreak

By Coral Beach on June 20, 2018

Ten more people are sick in a Salmonella outbreak that has spread to two more states. Pre-cut melons are implicated, according to public health officials who renewed their public warnings yesterday about the fresh fruit…
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Iowa added to list of states that received melon linked to outbreak

By News Desk on June 13, 2018

As the FDA added another state to the list of those that received pre-cut melon implicated in a salmonellosis outbreak, the chair of the Congressional Food Safety Caucus implored federal agencies to find “what deficiencies…
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Publisher’s Platform: FDA continues its role as Chicken Little

By Bill Marler on June 12, 2018

After 25 years doing food litigation, I am seldom surprised by the announcement of a foodborne illness outbreak. It was no different last Friday when Indiana announced a multi-state Salmonella outbreak linked to cut fruit…
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Salmonella outbreak linked to cut watermelon, honeydew, cantaloupe – Fast Facts

By Bill Marler on June 11, 2018

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FDA reports fresh cut watermelon, honeydew melon, cantaloupe, and freshcut fruit medley products containing any of these melons produced at the Caito Foods facility in Indianapolis, IN, were reportedly sent…
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Burch Farms Lacks Audits, Traceability on Recalled Melons

By News Desk on August 17, 2012

Burch Farms, the grower currently undertaking a complete recall of its cantaloupes and honeydews due to Listeria contamination, lacks third-party audits for its cantaloupe operation, and is also lacking any sort of traceability program for…
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