Salmonella News
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Red Onions are at the root of a Salmonella outbreak that has sickened 212 people in the United States and sickened 114 people in Canada. A total of 47 people have been hospitalized in the US and Canada.
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Arizona-based meat producer JBS Tolleson, Inc. has recalled about 12 million pounds of non-intact, raw beef that may be contaminated with Salmonella Newport, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Tuesday morning.
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Public health officials in Canada are investigating an outbreak of Salmonella infections involving five provinces: British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Quebec related to consuming cucumbers, as is Washington state across the border.
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The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has announced that ready-to-eat salads made by small suppliers across the country are being recalled because they might be contaminated with listeria and salmonella.
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JBS Tolleson Inc. has recalled 6.5 million pounds of beef products because of possible Salmonella contamination after 57 people in 16 states became ill. The raw, "non-intact" beef items that included ground beef were shipped nationwide.
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It's unimaginable, but there are two Salmonella outbreaks being monitored by federal and local health officials across multiple states. One outbreak is linked to pre-cut melons, while the other is linked to backyard chickens.
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In the U.S., more than 200 million cartons of eggs have been recalled across nine states over concerns of Salmonella, with contaminated produce linked to at least 22 illnesses. How concerned should consumers be? Dr. Joseph Galati provides some answers.
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By AFP
Madrid -
A baby who drank milk produced by the French dairy giant Lactalis has been diagnosed with salmonella in the Spanish Basque country, taking the number of cases in the country this year to two, authorities said Saturday.
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By AFP
Paris -
Pressure rose on French dairy giant Lactalis on Monday as the parents of babies who became sick after drinking salmonella-laced milk demanded answers over a scare affecting dozens of countries.
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By AFP
Paris -
The chief executive of France's Lactalis group on Sunday vowed compensation for victims of salmonella-tainted baby milk as he revealed that recalls were now under way in 83 countries.
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By AFP
Paris -
A salmonella scandal at French dairy group Lactalis has affected 83 countries, where 12 million boxes of powdered baby milk are being recalled, the company's CEO said Sunday in an interview with French media.
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By AFP
Paris -
A salmonella scandal at French dairy group Lactalis has affected 83 countries, where 12 million boxes of powdered baby milk are being recalled, the company's CEO said Sunday in an interview with French media.
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By AFP
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Hundreds of lawsuits have been filed against French dairy giant Lactalis by families who say their children got salmonella poisoning after drinking powdered milk made by the company, an association representing victims said Friday.
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Global confectioner Mars has recalled a number of its products over fears they have been manufactured contamination with the bacterium Salmonella.
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Frito-Lay announced on Friday it is voluntarily recalling a select variety of their jalapeno flavored potato chips due to the potential presence of Salmonella in the seasoning. This is a nationwide recall in Canada and the U.S.
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Microbiologists and technologists have joined forces to come up with a rapid and easy-to-use method to detect Salmonella in food such a chicken. The device contributes to contamination control.
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A global study of Salmonella enteritidis bacteria (which causes blood poisoning) has found three separate types of bacteria. This indicates that control of infection risks could become more complicated.
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A highly pathogenic strain of Salmonella, and one resistant to several antimicrobials, has been studied in order to find out how the organism survives and with the aim of pinpointing vulnerability.
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Poultry slaughter facilities around the country have only a few weeks left to get their act together and show they have implemented the new FSIS Pathogen Reduction Standards. But the feds expect almost half to fail.
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Salmonella is a major agent of food-borne illness globally. Researchers are developing a range of new, rapid microbiological methods to speed up detection and to improve the accuracy of the results.
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It's been a bumpy year for Chipotle after frustrating outbreaks of E. coli and norovirus, so the company has decided it's time to take a short break and have a meeting with employees to discuss this unpleasant situation.
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Dole is issuing a recall of spinach across the East Coast and Midwest after state authorities in Michigan discovered that some bags of the produce were contaminated with Salmonella, a deadly bacteria.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced on Friday, Oct. 2, 2015, that Aspen Foods is recalling about 561,000 pounds of frozen, raw, stuffed and breaded chicken products.
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Albany -
Stewart Parnell, the former CEO of the now-defunct Peanut Company of America, was sentenced Monday to 28 years in prison for his role in a deadly salmonella outbreak that killed nine people and sickened hundreds between 2008 and 2009.
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Several states, the CDC, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA-FSIS) are investigating two outbreaks of Salmonella enteritidis infections all linked to raw, frozen, stuffed chicken products.
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Baltimore -
Almost everyone is enjoying the hot weather that the summer brings, but not, perhaps, the odd rain shower. When enjoying food, especially outside, care must be taken with avoiding food poisoning. New research suggests a new summertime risk.
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Boulder -
On Thursday, the Boulder Dog Food Company issued a voluntary recall of its Turkey Sprinkles product due to potential salmonella contamination mere weeks after the company issued a recall on its Chicken Sprinkles product.
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Portland -
Portland, Maine-based Barber Foods is recalling 58,320 pounds of frozen, raw, stuffed chicken breasts that may be contaminated with Salmonella enteritides.
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The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is investigating an outbreak of Salmonella infections that has been linked to live chicks at an Alberta hatchery. A total of 34 people were sickened in three provinces between April 5 and May 12.
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Neptune -
Nylabone Puppy Starter Kit brand products are being recalled over possible Salmonella contamination risk to pets and owners. The company detected the presence of Salmonella in one lot during routine testing.
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Salmonella Image
Salmonella growing on XLD agar. Xylose lysine deoxycholate agar (XLD agar) is a selective growth medium used in the isolation of Salmonella and Shigella species from clinical samples and from food. Graham Beards (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Robert Loescher (CC BY-SA 4.0)
A representative enterobacteria - Salmonella. Rocky Mountain Laboratories, NIAID, NIH
Many people picked up the Salmonella infection after attending a pig roast. Jbarta
Salmonella can get inside of eggs before the shells are formed. Eggs can also become contaminated from poultry droppings. CDC
The recall does not include whole melons. Varaine
Recallec Frito-Lay products distributed in Canada. Frito-Lay
Tyson Foods operates one of the largest refrigerated fleets in the U.S. with 2,800 drivers, 2,600 tractors and 6,300 trailers Tyson Foods, Inc. / Media
Garden of Life has recalled a limited quantity of its Raw Meal Organic Shake & Meal products. FDA
Persons infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Heidelberg, by State since May 22, 2014. CDC
File photo: Cucumbers. Photo taken by Muu-karhu (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Macadamia nut in its shell, and a dry roasted nut. Kowloonese
Two of the 41 Asher's brand candies and snacks covered under the recall. Asher's Chocolates/Lewistown, Inc.
Color-enhanced scanning electron micrograph showing Salmonella Typhimurium (red) invading cultured human cells. Rocky Mountain Laboratories, NIAID, NIH
Pig roast in Wittlich, Germany. Rob & Lisa Meehan
Typical Japanese sushi set, as sold in restaurants. Laitr Keiows
All the recalls linked back to contaminated powdered milk. Project Manhattan
A peek at what goes into a dining experience at Fig & Olive. Screengrab via YouTube
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