The Food and Drug Administration is continuing to investigate several food-related outbreaks of infections, with patient numbers slowly increasing.
Sources of pathogens behind the outbreak infections have not been identified in five of nine outbreaks
Continue Reading FDA continues investigations into several foodborne illness outbreaks
Federal officials are investigating a new outbreak of infections from Listeria monocytogenes but have not released any specific information.
The Food and Drug Administration announced the outbreak investigation in its weekly update, indicating that a
Continue Reading No details on new outbreak of Listeria infections; FDA working on other outbreaks
The Food and Drug Administration is investigating a new outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections, but little information has been released.
Ten patients have been identified in the E. coli outbreak, but no information has
Continue Reading FDA investigating new outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections; 10 people sick
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From peanut butter cups to chicken salad, recalls caused by J.M. Smucker Co.’s peanut butter recall keep coming.
Peanut butter is a product uniquely positioned to cause a cascade of secondary recalls.
Continue Reading Peanut butter related recalls keep on rolling as Salmonella outbreak investigation continues
Editor’s note: This column was originally published on eFoodAlert.com and is reprinted here with the permission of the author.
By Phyllis Entis
Between September 2008 and April 2009, contaminated peanut butter manufactured by the Peanut
Continue Reading Pets, peanut butter and Salmonella: A cautionary tale
A G Specialty Foods Inc of Happy Valley, Oregon is recalling certain perishable products including “The Goods” Snack Pack, We Be PB & Jammin’ Snack Box, Peanut Butter Strawberry Jam Old Fashioned White Bread, and
Continue Reading A G Specialty Foods recalls sandwiches and snack boxes containing Jif peanut butter
Euphoria Chocolate Company of Eugene, OR, is recalling Peanut Butter Classic Truffles, Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Meltaways, and Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Meltaways because of potential Salmonella contamination from Jif peanut butter.
Euphoria Chocolate Company
Continue Reading Euphoria Chocolate Company recalls chocolate products made with Jif peanut butter
Bix Produce Company of Little Canada, MN, is recalling its 5-ounce packages of “Egg and Cheese Curds Power Box” and “Egg and Cheese Curds snack box” because of potential Salmonella contamination in Jif peanut butter
Continue Reading Bix Produce Company recalls power and snack boxes with Jif peanut butter
Sweet Spot Chocolate Shop is recalling certain Sweet Spot Chocolate Shop brand peanut butter-containing chocolates because of possible Salmonella contamination.
The recalled Sweet Spot Chocolate Shop has peanut butter-containing chocolate with
Continue Reading Sweet Spot Chocolate Shop recalls peanut butter-containing chocolates over Salmonella concerns
Peanut butter linked to a Salmonella outbreak in the United States has also been recalled in the United Kingdom and other countries.
In the United Kingdom, JDM Distributors recalled Jif Creamy Peanut Butter and Jif
Continue Reading Jif peanut butter recall spreads to UK, Singapore
