The strain of Salmonella that sickened 94 people in 16 states and the District of Columbia last November and December does appear to have originated at a sprouts farm in Urbana, IL.
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Final Alfalfa Sprouts Outbreak Toll: 140
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Half of those sickened in a multistate outbreak of Salmonella linked to alfalfa sprouts were from Illinois, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports in its final update on the investigation.
The final outbreak
No 'Kill Step' for Sprouts at Tiny Greens Farm
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released the form 483 inspection report for Urbana, IL-based Tiny Greens Organic Farms.
It sheds more light on how Tiny Greens sprouts may have become contaminated with
Sprouts Grower Says FDA Test Results Misleading
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It’s misleading to say that water run-off from an Illinois sprouts farm links the farm to a multi-state outbreak of Salmonella, the grower told the online agriculture magazine, The Packer.
Salmonella Cases Linked to Sprouts Now at 125
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Federal public health authorities reported Friday that a sample of water run-off collected from an Illinois sprout farm matches an outbreak strain of Salmonella that has sickened 125 people.
But the grower whose sprouts are
Jimmy John's Switches to Clover Sprouts
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The founder of Jimmy John’s says the restaurant chain will use clover sprouts on sandwiches, a response to the multistate outbreak of Salmonella linked to alfalfa sprouts that has sickened as many as 112 people.
“We
Sprouts Outbreak Toll Now at 112 in 18 States
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The outbreak of Salmonella I 4,[5],12:i:- linked to Tiny Greens alfalfa sprouts at Jimmy John’s restaurants may have sickened as many as 112 people in 18 states and the District of Columbia, the Centers for
Attorneys Pledge $10,000 to Make Sprouts Safer
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Days after Tiny Greens Organic Farm Food Co. sprouts were identified as the likely source of a nationwide Salmonella outbreak that has resulted in at least 94 illnesses, mostly among Jimmy John’s restaurant customers from
Tiny Greens Recalls Its Alfalfa Sprouts
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Two days after the Food and Drug Administration warned consumers not to eat Tiny Greens sprouts because they might be contaminated with Salmonella, the Urbana, IL. grower agreed to recall some of its product.
The
Salmonella Sprouts Outbreak Cases at 94
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The number of people now believed ill from an outbreak strain of Salmonella associated with alfalfa sprouts is 94, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Tuesday.
The CDC and the Food and Drug
Sprouts Outbreak Linked to Illinois Organic Farm
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Monday that an organic farm in Illinois is the possible source of a Salmonella outbreak that has sickened at least 89 people in 15 states and the District