An outbreak of infections from the Cyclospora parasite that sickened hundreds in Florida in 2022 is just now being reported by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The CDC report did not say why the agency delayed revealing information about the outbreak, which it attributed to an unnamed

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The FDA and CDC are reporting that an outbreak of infections from Listeria monocytogenes in leafy greens has ended.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention first reported on the outbreak on Feb. 15 this year, but the agency determined that the first patient in the outbreak became ill in

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for ready-to-eat (RTE) fresh salad products with chicken and ham that contain Food and Drug Administration regulated lettuce that has been recalled for possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

FSIS is issuing this public health

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Fresh Express Inc. is recalling three varieties of branded and private-label salad kit products produced at the company’s Morrow, GA, facility because of a possible health risk from Listeria monocytogenes. 

The recalled products are no longer available for sale and no illnesses have been confirmed as of April 7, according

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A Michigan producer has expanded a lettuce recall because its products have been linked to an ongoing multi-state outbreak of infections caused by Listeria monocytogenes.

The recall by Revolution Farms LLC of Caledonia, MI, now includes whole-head lettuce in addition to packaged salad greens. There is concern that consumers may

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Revolution Farms of Caledonia, MI, has just announced a recall of 15 kinds of its packaged salads that were made in April because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

The recalled salad mixes were packed between March 3 and March 11. Some have best-by dates as late as March 28.

“The

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Vegpro International Inc. is recalling various brands of salad products because of pieces of plastic in the product.

According to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), the recalled products were distributed in Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Northern Tier Bakery LLC of St. Paul Park, MN, is recalling 905 pounds of ready-to-eat salad products that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.

“The problem was discovered when the company notified FSIS that the firm’s product

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