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Fruit and cheese snacks recalled because of Listeria concerns

By News Desk on October 9, 2022

Cut Fruit Express of Inver Grove Heights, MN is recalling Caribou Coffee Fruit and Cheese Plate 6.2oz because of potential contamination with Listeria Monocytogenes.

Caribou Coffee Fruit and Cheese Plate, item #3818, was distributed from…

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Pre-cut fruit recalled after FDA test shows Salmonella contamination

By News Desk on March 30, 2022

Freshcut fruit from Liberty Fruit Company Inc. is being recalled after government testing found a sample positive for Salmonella.

The Kansas City, KS, company distributed the products to retailers and foodservice operations in four states,  …
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FDA collecting, testing samples of cantaloupe for Salmonella, Listeria

By News Desk on September 17, 2021

The FDA recently announced it is conducting a year-long testing project on freshcut, also called pre-cut, cantaloupe.

In addition to testing for the foodborne pathogens of Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes, the sampling “assignment” includes inspections…
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Keeping mom safe this Mother’s Day 

By Jonan Pilet on May 4, 2020

Though beautiful, fruit bouquets have a higher risk of carrying harmful bacteria.

Moms often are in charge of food safety in the home. Make sure to thank them this year by …
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Company recalls fresh fruit from hospitals, schools, etc., amid Salmonella Javiana outbreak

By News Desk on December 9, 2019

As promised, a New Jersey company is recalling pre-cut fresh fruit from hospitals, schools and other institutions because of a link to a Salmonella outbreak that has sickened more than 30.

Tailor Cut Produce is…
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Publisher’s Platform: So says the Court — FDA what are ‘high risk’ Foods?

By Bill Marler on June 12, 2019
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A federal judge in California has told the Food and Drug Administration, which is the nation’s leading food regulator, to stop dragging its feet on the long-awaited rules surrounding food recalls and outbreaks of…
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More sick in outbreak linked to fresh melon sold by Walmart, Kroger, others

By Coral Beach on April 25, 2019

An outbreak of Salmonella linked to pre-cut fresh melon continues to grow, with 117 people across 10 states confirmed with infections. More than a third of the patients have required hospitalization.

Public health officials are…
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Walmart’s bagged fresh green beans and squash recalled for Listeria risk

By News Desk on February 27, 2019

Southern Specialities Inc. has issued a recall notice for some Marketside bagged fresh green beans and pre-cut butternut squash because of possible contamination with Listeria bacteria. Marketside is one of Walmart’s brands.

The produce company’s…
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CDC says outbreak linked to pre-cut melon is over; 77 sick

By News Desk on July 27, 2018

Half of the people confirmed with Salmonella infections associated with pre-cut melon had to be admitted to hospitals, according to federal officials who say the outbreak is over.

Public health officials say the risk of…
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Publisher’s Platform: FDA continues its role as Chicken Little

By Bill Marler on June 12, 2018

After 25 years doing food litigation, I am seldom surprised by the announcement of a foodborne illness outbreak. It was no different last Friday when Indiana announced a multi-state Salmonella outbreak linked to cut fruit…
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