With the victim count at more than two dozen
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Dozens sick from soy nut butter; FDA mum on manufacturer
Civil suit does what FDA won’t — names soy nut butter maker
No one knows how many more people will become victims of an ongoing E. coli outbreak traced to soy nut butter products, partly because consumers don’t know what foods could be contaminated — and the
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SoyNut Butter Co. adds Dixie Diner’s Club brand to recall
The identity of the soy nut butter manufacturer whose product is implicated in a nationwide E. coli outbreak remained a mystery today as a second brand of products was recalled.
Dixie Diner’s Club brand of
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UPDATE: Canada recalls I.M. Healthy products; no E. coli cases there yet
UPDATE: 9:50 p.m. EST, March 10, 2017 — The recall in Canada has been expanded to include additional flavors of I.M. Healthy brand soy nut butters.
Following confirmation by Oregon officials that they found E.
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Oregon confirms E. coli in SoyNut Butter from victims’ home
Oregon health officials are the first to confirm E. coli contamination in I.M. Healthy brand soy nut butter after testing product collected from the home of two children who are among victims of a nationwide
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UPDATE: SoyNut Butter Co. expands recall to all soy butters, granola
UPDATE: 12:14 a.m. EST March 8, 2017 — The SoyNut Butter Co. revealed that another company manufactured the soy nut butter implicated in an ongoing E. coli outbreak. Also, the CDC updated its outbreak
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Parents of 8-year-old E. coli victim sue SoyNut Butter Co.
The first civil action filed against the SoyNut Butter Co. in relation to an ongoing E. coli outbreak seeks compensation for a 25-day hospital stay and what will likely be life-long health consequences for an
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Salmonella outbreak traced to hazelnuts from Oregon farm
Oregon officials are warning consumers to check their homes for hazelnuts from the Schmidt Farm and Nursery farm stand and to immediately discard them because they have been named the cause of a Salmonella outbreak.
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E. coli cases have Oregon officials investigating non-fair food, fair livestock
A number of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) illnesses are being investigated following last month’s Washington County Fair in Hillsboro, OR. 
Public health officials announced Wednesday that potential sources were food items unrelated to the
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Oregon delays seeking federal funds for on-farm FSMA compliance checks
State agriculture officials will not be inspecting Oregon farms for compliance with the Food Safety Modernization Act anytime soon under a resolution unanimously approved last week by the Oregon State Board of Agriculture. The resolution
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