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Company recalls sliced, canned olives because of danger of botulism

By News Desk on October 5, 2021

The Distribution Alimentaire Tony company is recalling Olivera brand sliced olives because they may permit the growth of Clostridium botulinum, which causes botulism poisoning. 

Untreated, botulism can paralyze the muscles needed for breathing, resulting in…
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Temperature problems result in olive recall because of botulism danger

By News Desk on October 10, 2019

UNFI is recalling cases of “Arla Apetina Marinated Feta & Olives in Oil, Pitted” distributed in seven states because the product may have been exposed to conditions that allow the bacteria that causes botulism poisoning…
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FDA warning letters target French, Portuguese companies

By News Desk on May 22, 2017

FDAWarningcolor_406x250A French company that packs olives and garlic and a sardine packer in Portugal are both on notice from the Food and Drug Administration for food safety violations at their facilities.

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Anchovy-stuffed olives from Spain recalled in U.S., Canada

By News Desk on December 31, 2016

Roland brand anchovy-stuffed olives are being recalled from retailers and food service operations across North America after consumer complaints of bulging cans spurred federal investigators to test the product.

recalled Roland olives stuffed with anchoviesThe recall includes 3-ounce cans of…
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Olive Powder May Make Burgers Safer

By News Desk on July 3, 2013

Olive powder, a substance derived from de-fatting and de-stoning olives, could be effective in combatting both E. coli bacteria and two known carcinogens, government researchers have found. Scientists at the Agricultural Research Service, a branch…
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Olives Sold in Northeast Recalled for Potential Botulism Risk

By News Desk on July 2, 2013

A Rhode Island-based grocery chain is recalling certain Mediterranean olives because they have the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum. Ocean State Job Lot (OSJL) issued a voluntary recall of Bel Frantoio brand Mediterranean…
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Opening Day of Olympic Games Includes Olives With Botulism

By Dan Flynn on July 31, 2012

Next to the Queen looking pretty bored during the Open Ceremonies, about the worst thing for the British was a few jars of Italian olives contaminated with deadly botulism showing up at the start of…
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Canned Ripe California Olives Spread Botulism in 1919

By Dan Flynn on March 19, 2012

Editor’s Note: In 1919, canned ripe olives spread an outbreak of deadly Botulism to three states. Nineteen people died, almost half the deaths ever caused by food products commercially canned in California — all killed …

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Bean Soup, Olives Recalled Over Botulism Fears

By News Desk on November 10, 2011

United Natural Foods is recalling certain types of FoodMatch Divina stuffed olives and Tabatchnick Yankee Bean Soup, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum, a bacterium which can cause life-threatening illness…

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Hazardous Olives May Have Been Repackaged

By News Desk on November 5, 2011

Almond-stuffed olives imported from Italy and linked to two botulism illnesses in Finland, including one fatality, may have been repackaged and resold in the U.S. in containers that do not carry the Bio Gaudiano label…

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