Just when everybody is on the lookout for Avian flu (H5N1), the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) went into the weekend reporting a human case of swine flu influenza A H3N2 variant (H3N2v).
The identification of a resident of Ingham County was made with the Ingham County
Continue Reading Michigan resident infected with swine flu
Federal officials are reporting that a deadly multi-year outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections traced to romaine lettuce is over.
As of March 8 the patient count stood at 10 with one person in Pennsylvania having died, according to statements from the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease
Continue Reading FDA, CDC declare deadly, multi-year romaine-related Listeria outbreak over
International Golden Foods Inc. (IGF) of Bensenville, IL, is recalling some of its Al kanater brand tahini because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella,
The product was distributed nationwide and is sold in 16-ounce jars. The jars are labelled “Al kanater Tahini” with lot codes printed on
Continue Reading State sampling finds Salmonella in tahini; company initiates nationwide recall
State officials are warning the public to not eat or drink any raw milk products from a Michigan farm because it is unlicensed and in violation of state laws.
Inspectors from the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) conducting a routine check at a convenience store in Clare,
Continue Reading Michigan officials seize raw milk butter, warn public against Shetler farm products
Sesame oil packed in August 2020 is now under recall because of positive Salmonella test results. The product labels do not have expiration dates.
Mediterranean Food Inc. of Warren, MI, is recalling its 2-pound plastic jars of “Alqosh Sesame Oil” after receiving notice of the problem found during routine testing
Continue Reading Salmonella test prompts recall of sesame oil; expiration date unknown
Officials are investigating another outbreak of E. Coli O157: H7 infections of unknown origin. It’s the third such outbreak reported in three weeks. Although the CDC says the cause is unknown, it also says recalled romaine lettuce has tested positive for the outbreak strain of the pathogen.
On Nov. 6,
Continue Reading Another E. coli outbreak linked to romaine; illnesses span 6 states
Carnivore Meat Co. of Green Bay, WI, and TruPet LLC of Milford, OH, are recalling dog food and dog treats because of possible Salmonella contamination.
Both of the recalls were triggered by the Michigan Department of Agriculture’s collection of retail samples from a single batch of each product, according to
Continue Reading Two more dog food companies recall products for Salmonella
West Bloomfield Township, located 30 miles northwest of Detroit, is the latest location for a tahini product recall.
Sinbad Foods, located at 6251 Haggerty Road, said in a Tuesday news release that 1-pound and 2-pound containers of its Tahina Telkef with “packed on” dates of Oct. 7, 2016, and “sell
Continue Reading Tainted tahina recalled by Michigan’s Sinbad Foods
