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FDA discovers two new outbreaks; continues investigation into another

The Food and Drug Administration is investigating two new outbreaks. Sources of the pathogens involved have not yet been identified. In an outbreak of infections of Salmonella Paratyphi B var.

By Coral Beach

/ 15 Jun 2023

FDA discovers two new outbreaks; continues investigation into another

Mysterious outbreak sickens more than a dozen, closes restaurant

State and federal officials are investigating a new outbreak of illnesses linked to an as yet unnamed restaurant. The Food and Drug Administration has released little information about the outbreak

By Coral Beach

/ 27 Apr 2023

Mysterious outbreak sickens more than a dozen, closes restaurant

New Salmonella outbreak identified with more than 30 patients; cause not yet found

Federal officials are investigating a new outbreak of infections caused by Salmonella Hartford. The Food and Drug Administration reports that it has begun traceback efforts but it has not revealed

By Coral Beach

/ 9 Mar 2023

New Salmonella outbreak identified with more than 30 patients; cause not yet found

FDA investigating new Listeria outbreak; continues work on 2 other Listeria outbreaks and 2 E. coli outbreaks

Federal officials are investigating a new outbreak of infections from Listeria monocytogenes but a cause has not yet been determined. The Food and Drug Administration reports that 13 people have

By Coral Beach

/ 11 Feb 2022

FDA investigating new Listeria outbreak; continues work on 2 other Listeria outbreaks and 2 E. coli outbreaks

Salmonella outbreak case count grows as FDA begins traceback; no food specified

Nine more people are sick in a Salmonella outbreak of unknown origin, according to an update from the Food and Drug Administration. The case count for the Salmonella Javiana outbreak

By Coral Beach

/ 2 Dec 2021

Salmonella outbreak case count grows as FDA begins traceback; no food specified

FDA declares Listeria outbreak over with source not identified; three other investigations remain open

The FDA has closed an investigation of an outbreak of infections from Listeria monocytogenes without being able to identify a source. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had not

By Coral Beach

/ 11 Nov 2021

FDA declares Listeria outbreak over with source not identified; three other investigations remain open

New Cyclospora outbreak announcement has few details; patient count up in another

A new Cyclospora outbreak is under investigation and there are updated patient numbers for another among the details this week in the FDA’s outbreak update. The new outbreak, posted

By Coral Beach

/ 12 Aug 2021

New Cyclospora outbreak announcement has few details; patient count up in another

Farms growing red cabbage and iceberg lettuce for Fresh Express are suspects in Cyclospora outbreak

A traceback investigation by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has identified several farms in the U.S. that may have provided products used in the Fresh Express salads that

By News Desk

/ 14 Aug 2020

Farms growing red cabbage and iceberg lettuce for Fresh Express are suspects in Cyclospora outbreak

Publisher’s Platform: How is that romaine E. coli traceback coming along?

Opinion Lest we forget, as of June 27, 2018, 210 people infected with the outbreak strain of E. coli O157:H7 were reported from 36 states. Illnesses started on dates

By Bill Marler

/ 9 Feb 2019

Publisher’s Platform: How is that romaine E. coli traceback coming along?

Non-profit consumer group calls for action; cites increase in food recalls

Likening a trip to the grocery store to shooting craps, a consumer watchdog group is reporting that data from the U.S. government shows food recalls are on an upward

By Coral Beach

/ 18 Jan 2019

Non-profit consumer group calls for action; cites increase in food recalls

BULLETIN: FDA names California romaine farm as CDC reports additional E. coli patients

They say the investigation is ongoing and more sources are possible, but as of this afternoon, the FDA is reporting traceback efforts in the ongoing E. coli outbreak linked to

By Coral Beach

/ 13 Dec 2018

More romaine victims reported — FDA says look to industry for change; industry says additional study needed

2:30 p.m. CLARIFIED CONTENT Dec. 7, 2018 — The FDA says shipping records show at least 10 distributors, 11 farms and 12 growers in the romaine lettuce supply chain

By Coral Beach

/ 7 Dec 2018

More romaine victims reported — FDA says look to industry for change; industry says additional study needed

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FDA discovers two new outbreaks; continues investigation into another

Mysterious outbreak sickens more than a dozen, closes restaurant

New Salmonella outbreak identified with more than 30 patients; cause not yet found

FDA investigating new Listeria outbreak; continues work on 2 other Listeria outbreaks and 2 E. coli outbreaks

Salmonella outbreak case count grows as FDA begins traceback; no food specified

FDA declares Listeria outbreak over with source not identified; three other investigations remain open

New Cyclospora outbreak announcement has few details; patient count up in another

Farms growing red cabbage and iceberg lettuce for Fresh Express are suspects in Cyclospora outbreak

Publisher’s Platform: How is that romaine E. coli traceback coming along?

Non-profit consumer group calls for action; cites increase in food recalls

BULLETIN: FDA names California romaine farm as CDC reports additional E. coli patients

More romaine victims reported — FDA says look to industry for change; industry says additional study needed