packaged salad

Harvester was root cause of Listeria outbreak traced to Dole salads

Company never issued statement regarding source of outbreak pathogen

By Coral Beach

/ 21 Jan 2026

Bright Farms recalls salad kits because they contain recalled cheese linked to outbreak

In response to a recall initiated by Rizo Lopez Foods, Inc. who produces and supplies cheese products, BrightFarms is recalling its Southwest Chipotle salad kit with best-by-dates from Dec. 31,

By News Desk

/ 9 Feb 2024

Bright Farms recalls salad kits because they contain recalled cheese linked to outbreak

Fresh Creative Foods recalls products from 20 states after finding plastic pieces

RMJV, LP dba Fresh Creative Foods is recalling numerous food products distributed to 20 states because of pieces of hard clear plastic found during manufacturing. The products include salad dressings,

By News Desk

/ 18 Mar 2022

Fresh Creative Foods recalls products from 20 states after finding plastic pieces

FDA investigations continue in three foodborne illness outbreaks

The Food and Drug Administration is investigating three ongoing foodborne illness outbreaks. The agency declared one outbreak over on March 8. That outbreak investigation, shown on the table below as

By News Desk

/ 10 Mar 2022

FDA investigations continue in three foodborne illness outbreaks

FDA declares end to investigation into outbreak associated with packaged salad

UPDATE: After the FDA posted its update on March 2 the CDC followed with its own update on March 3. The CDC update included the same information as the FDA

By Coral Beach

/ 3 Mar 2022

FDA declares end to investigation into outbreak associated with packaged salad

Food and Drug Administration continues to investigate 4 foodborne outbreaks

The food and Drug Administration is investigating four ongoing foodborne illness outbreaks. The table below shows information about outbreak investigations being managed by FDA’s CORE Response Teams. The investigations

By News Desk

/ 3 Mar 2022

Food and Drug Administration continues to investigate 4 foodborne outbreaks

FDA closes outbreak investigation without finding cause; work continues on others

The FDA reports it has closed an investigation of an outbreak of infections from E. coli O143:H26 without identifying a source of the pathogen. Investigators from the Food and

By Coral Beach

/ 24 Feb 2022

FDA closes outbreak investigation without finding cause; work continues on others

Listeria outbreak grows; new outbreak linked to infant formula kills one

Another person has been added to the patient toll in an outbreak of Listeria infections of unknown origins, according to the Food and Drug Administration. As of Feb. 17 there

By Coral Beach

/ 18 Feb 2022

Listeria outbreak grows; new outbreak linked to infant formula kills one

Publisher’s Platform: FDA investigating at least 3 salad outbreaks linked to E. coli or Listeria

– OPINION – Well the bad news about outbreaks linked to leafy greens is spilling over from 2021 to 2022. The more things change, the more things stay the same. Outbreaks associated

By Bill Marler

/ 10 Feb 2022

Publisher’s Platform: FDA investigating at least 3 salad outbreaks linked to E. coli or Listeria

FDA investigating new E. coli outbreak; investigations ongoing in other E. coli and Listeria outbreaks

Federal officials are investigating a new outbreak of Enteroinvasive E. Coli O143:H26 infections but they have not yet identified a source of the pathogen. The outbreak has sickened at

By Coral Beach

/ 8 Feb 2022

FDA investigating new E. coli outbreak; investigations ongoing in other E. coli and Listeria outbreaks

Listeria outbreak traced to Dole salads continues with another patient discovered

Another person has been added to the patient toll in a a deadly outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections traced to Dole packaged salads. There are now 17 people who have

By News Desk

/ 2 Feb 2022

Listeria outbreak traced to Dole salads continues with another patient discovered

FDA says E. coli outbreak associated with romaine lettuce is over

Federal officials are reporting that an outbreak of E. coli O121:H9 infections linked to romaine lettuce has ended. Four illnesses were confirmed in the outbreak. Little other information was

By Coral Beach

/ 27 Jan 2022

FDA says E. coli outbreak associated with romaine lettuce is over

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packaged salad

Harvester was root cause of Listeria outbreak traced to Dole salads

Bright Farms recalls salad kits because they contain recalled cheese linked to outbreak

Fresh Creative Foods recalls products from 20 states after finding plastic pieces

FDA investigations continue in three foodborne illness outbreaks

FDA declares end to investigation into outbreak associated with packaged salad

Food and Drug Administration continues to investigate 4 foodborne outbreaks

FDA closes outbreak investigation without finding cause; work continues on others

Listeria outbreak grows; new outbreak linked to infant formula kills one

Publisher’s Platform: FDA investigating at least 3 salad outbreaks linked to E. coli or Listeria

FDA investigating new E. coli outbreak; investigations ongoing in other E. coli and Listeria outbreaks

Listeria outbreak traced to Dole salads continues with another patient discovered

FDA says E. coli outbreak associated with romaine lettuce is over

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