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South African mother loses newborn to listeriosis in 2018 Tiger brand polony outbreak

“They took away something that I was waiting for almost eight years of my life.” Over the course of their first eight years of marriage, South African Thenjiwe Dodo and

By Jonan Pilet

/ 10 Jan 2022

Mother shares baby’s battle against Listeria

A South African woman has spoken out about how her newborn baby spent the first 12 days of his life in hospital because of a Listeria infection that was part

By Joe Whitworth

/ 18 Aug 2021

Mother shares baby’s battle against Listeria

Publisher’s Platform: Three years after world’s largest Listeria Outbreak justice has yet to be served

Over 1,000 sickened with over 200 dead from Listeria tainted polony. I have the honor to be working with counsel in South Africa – See Listeria Class Action. See also

By Bill Marler

/ 10 Jun 2021

Publisher’s Platform: Three years after world’s largest Listeria Outbreak justice has yet to be served

Listeria infection left pupil studying for exams from hospital

A final year high school student had to prepare for his exams from a hospital bed while recovering from listeriosis. Meshack Mahlngu fell ill in late 2017 during South Africa’

By Joe Whitworth

/ 15 Mar 2021

Listeria outbreak survivor shares impact of illness

A man who was sickened in South Africa’s Listeria outbreak has described how his life fell apart after getting ill. Joseph Kadango, who lives in Johannesburg, spent months in

By Joe Whitworth

/ 8 Mar 2021

Listeria outbreak survivor shares impact of illness

Tiger Brands outbreak killed young mother, leaving her twin sisters to raise her daughter

South African Nthabiseng Zaza liked traveling and gospel music. She liked shoes, especially designer brands like Michael Kors. “She was the life of the party,” Matlhogonolo said, Nthabiseng’s 26-year-old

By Jonan Pilet

/ 1 Mar 2021

Tiger Brands outbreak killed young mother, leaving her twin sisters to raise her daughter

Father shares how life changed after son’s Listeria infection

The father of a boy who fell sick during the Listeria outbreak in South Africa in 2017 and 2018 has told how the family is still dealing with the consequences.

By Joe Whitworth

/ 15 Dec 2020

Father shares how life changed after son’s Listeria infection

Tiger Brands to sell processed meat division traced to deadly outbreak

Tiger Brands is to sell its processed meats division, which includes the business implicated in the Listeria outbreak in South Africa in 2017 and 2018. The transaction includes two separate

By Joe Whitworth

/ 18 Aug 2020

Tiger Brands to sell processed meat division traced to deadly outbreak

Listeria outbreak survivor tells how illness changed perspective on life

A woman who was hospitalized for two months in the Listeria outbreak in South Africa has shared how illness changed her perspective on life. Beulah Rhode (Roberts) started experiencing flu-like

By Joe Whitworth

/ 28 Feb 2020

Listeria outbreak survivor tells how illness changed perspective on life

‘It ruined my life’, says woman infected by Listeria in South African outbreak

A South African woman who was temporarily paralyzed after being diagnosed with listeriosis has described how she doesn’t recognize the person staring back in the mirror. Petra Bischoff was

By Joe Whitworth

/ 21 Feb 2020

‘It ruined my life’, says woman infected by Listeria in South African outbreak

Listeria outbreak took toll on family, says victim’s daughter

The daughter of a woman affected by the listeriosis outbreak in South Africa has told how the illness has taken a toll on the family and her mother. Elizabeth Matthee,

By Joe Whitworth

/ 14 Feb 2020

Listeria outbreak took toll on family, says victim’s daughter

Tiger Brands CEO to retire; replacement identified

The chief executive officer of Tiger Brands is to leave the role beginning at the end of this month. Lawrence MacDougall will retire from the company effective Jan. 31, having

By News Desk

/ 31 Jan 2020

Tiger Brands CEO to retire; replacement identified

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polony

South African mother loses newborn to listeriosis in 2018 Tiger brand polony outbreak

Mother shares baby’s battle against Listeria

Publisher’s Platform: Three years after world’s largest Listeria Outbreak justice has yet to be served

Listeria infection left pupil studying for exams from hospital

Listeria outbreak survivor shares impact of illness

Tiger Brands outbreak killed young mother, leaving her twin sisters to raise her daughter

Father shares how life changed after son’s Listeria infection

Tiger Brands to sell processed meat division traced to deadly outbreak

Listeria outbreak survivor tells how illness changed perspective on life

‘It ruined my life’, says woman infected by Listeria in South African outbreak

Listeria outbreak took toll on family, says victim’s daughter

Tiger Brands CEO to retire; replacement identified

Your Support Protects Public Health