As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or months after they are sent. Business owners have 15 days to respond to FDA warning letters. Warning letters often are

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Dairyland Produce, LLC, (doing business as Hardie’s Fresh Foods) of Houston, TX and Dallas, TX is recalling Cucumber Select 6 count, because of potential Salmonella contamination.

The recall was the result of their supplier recalling cucumbers from SunFed Produce, LLC that were associated with reported illnesses associated with possible Salmonella

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Various Cook Children’s locations are experiencing a spike in cases of salmonella, but the Texas Department of State Health Services has not reported an outbreak.    

Since July, the Emergency Department at Cook Children’s Medical Center – Fort Worth has also reported increased numbers of patients with salmonella.  

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Productos La Hacienda LLC is recalling  Queso Rico La Hacienda brand queso fresco cheese because it was found to contain Listeria monocytogenes

Testing found Listeria monocytogenes in a sample with an expiration date of 6/2/24 on sticker.

According to the details posted online by the Food and Drugs Administration, the

Continue Reading Queso fresco cheese recalled in Texas after Listeria found in product

As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or months after they are sent. Business owners have 15 days to respond to FDA warning letters. Warning letters often are

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An outbreak of infections from Shigella linked to a Texas restaurant has grown to include 60 patients.

The ongoing outbreak is being investigated by the Texas Department of State Health Services and is centered in Hallettsville, which is the county seat of Lavaca County, TX. Reports from the area say

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