On the third anniversary of filing a petition to the U.S. Department of Agriculture to have antibiotic-resistant Salmonella declared an adulterant, the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) is still waiting for a
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CDC Update: 50 New Cases of Salmonella Heidelberg Linked to Foster Farms Chicken
Another 50 illnesses from Salmonella Heidelberg have been reported in connection with chicken from Foster Farms. The outbreak may not be over yet, but the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sees the
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A Year Later, Foster Farms Salmonella Outbreak Sickens Dozens More
At least 481 people in 25 states have been sickened in the national Salmonella outbreak tied to Foster Farms brand chicken, according to the latest outbreak update from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and
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CDC Updates Salmonella Heidelberg Cases to 430 People in 23 States and Puerto Rico
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday afternoon that, as of Jan. 15, a total of 430 persons infected with seven outbreak strains of Salmonella Heidelberg have been reported from 23 states
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Salmonella Heidelberg Cases From 2013 Might Be Linked to Tennessee Outbreak
The Salmonella Heidelberg outbreak at a Tennessee prison that sent two of the nine infected inmates to the hospital is a subject of a new report pointing to a larger investigation from the U.S. Centers
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Publisher’s Platform: If I Were the Chairman of Foster Farms
I would chop off the head of (fire) young Ron Foster, or at least clip his beak (find a different spokesperson), despite him being the president of the company founded by his grandparents, for allowing
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Mexico Bans Foster Farms Chicken From Plants Linked to Outbreak
The government of Mexico has banned imports of Foster Farms chicken from the poultry grower’s three central California processing facilities linked to a Salmonella outbreak in the U.S., according to The Oregonian. This is
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Costco Rotisserie Chicken Recall Larger Than First Announced
Costco’s recall of rotisserie chicken products from its El Camino Real store in San Francisco is larger than was originally announced five days ago, USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) said Thursday. The
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SF Costco Location Recalls Rotisserie Chicken Products for Salmonella
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced today that Costco’s El Camino Real store in San Francisco is recalling more than 9,000 rotisserie chicken units – more than 39,000 pounds of
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Foster Farms Salmonella Case Count Up to 317
The number of Salmonella Heidelberg infections linked to Foster Farms brand chicken increased to 317 Friday. 
Salmonella cases associated with the outbreak have now been reported in 20 states and Puerto Rico, according to the
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