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Frozen spinach linked to as many as 100 illnesses in Slovakia; recall underway

By News Desk on March 31, 2021

Deep frozen spinach puree has been linked to a foodborne outbreak in Slovakia.

Authorities have not said how many people were affected by tropane alkaloid poisoning but figures in local media vary from a dozen…
Continue Reading Frozen spinach linked to as many as 100 illnesses in Slovakia; recall underway

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Greenyard recalls green beans for jimson weed risk; may close facility

By Joe Whitworth on March 19, 2019

Greenyard Frozen France has recalled frozen green beans because they could contain parts of a poisonous plant commonly known as jimsom weed or jimsonweed.

The scientific name of the plant is Datura stramonium and it…
Continue Reading Greenyard recalls green beans for jimson weed risk; may close facility

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