romaine

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

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

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

Publisher’s Platform: Another E. coli outbreak in leafy greens – given the time of the year likely linked again to Yuma

– Opinion – On Dec. 29, 2021, The CDC Announced That 13 People Infected With The Outbreak Strain Of E. Coli O157:H7 Have Been Reported From Six States. Illnesses Started On

By Bill Marler

/ 2 Jan 2022

Publisher’s Platform: Another E. coli outbreak in leafy greens – given the time of the year likely linked again to Yuma

Publisher’s Platform: 53 sick, 30 hospitalized, 4 with kidney failure and 3 dead

– Opinion – I suppose it should not be a surprise. Outbreaks associated with lettuce, specifically the “pre-washed” and “ready-to-eat” varieties, are by no means a new phenomenon. In fact, the frequency

By Bill Marler

/ 31 Dec 2021

Publisher’s Platform: 53 sick, 30 hospitalized, 4 with kidney failure and 3 dead

A ‘Top Ten’ of 2021’s news events

– ANALYSIS – Editor’s Note: We try to frame 10 of the most important happenings every year, but it’s not just about the “Top Ten Stories.” That is because what

By Dan Flynn

/ 29 Dec 2021

Routine testing by MDARD is positive for Listeria monocytogenes in Romaine

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is advising consumers not to eat Fresh Express Sweet Hearts Romaine Lettuce Sweet Butter Lettuce due to food safety concerns. A

By News Desk

/ 18 Dec 2021

Routine testing by MDARD is positive for Listeria monocytogenes in Romaine

FDA reports findings of special romaine testing program in Arizona growing area

Results of a testing program in February and March are now available and show that a sample of romaine lettuce from the Yuma, AZ, growing area was positive for E.

By Coral Beach

/ 7 Oct 2021

FDA reports findings of special romaine testing program in Arizona growing area

Canada imposes temporary import regulations for certain California romaine

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is implementing temporary import conditions for romaine lettuce from the Salinas Valley in California for the 2021 growing season. The conditions apply to romaine from

By News Desk

/ 15 Sep 2021

Canada imposes temporary import regulations for certain California romaine

FDA reveals results of sample testing program on romaine lettuce

The FDA today reported it did not find any troublesome E. coli or Salmonella strains in samples of romaine collected for a special investigation program, but the agency cautioned that

By Coral Beach

/ 25 May 2021

FDA reveals results of sample testing program on romaine lettuce

New testing program seeks to shed light on leafy greens outbreaks

The Food and Drug Administration announced today that it will be collecting and testing samples of lettuce grown in California’s Salinas Valley from local commercial coolers from May through

By News Desk

/ 11 May 2021

New testing program seeks to shed light on leafy greens outbreaks

Publisher’s Platform: Hey FDA, Leafy Green Industry, please don’t forget those you should have protected

2018 and 2019 were not good years for consumers of romaine lettuce grown in the fields of the southwestern United States, specifically the Yuma growing region of Arizona and the

By Bill Marler

/ 8 May 2021

Publisher’s Platform: Hey FDA, Leafy Green Industry, please don’t forget those you should have protected

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romaine

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

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

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

Publisher’s Platform: Another E. coli outbreak in leafy greens – given the time of the year likely linked again to Yuma

Publisher’s Platform: 53 sick, 30 hospitalized, 4 with kidney failure and 3 dead

A ‘Top Ten’ of 2021’s news events

Routine testing by MDARD is positive for Listeria monocytogenes in Romaine

FDA reports findings of special romaine testing program in Arizona growing area

Canada imposes temporary import regulations for certain California romaine

FDA reveals results of sample testing program on romaine lettuce

New testing program seeks to shed light on leafy greens outbreaks

Publisher’s Platform: Hey FDA, Leafy Green Industry, please don’t forget those you should have protected

Your Support Protects Public Health