Showing posts with label Listeria. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Listeria. Show all posts

Thursday, July 21, 2016

RECALL: Listeria fear prompts 372K-pound hot dog, corn dog recall

What Is Listeria? More than 372,000 pounds of hot dogs and corn dogs made earlier this month are being recalled over concerns of listeria contamination.The U.S. Department of Agriculture says Alstus, Oklahoma-based Bar-S Foods is recalling five chicken and pork products that could potentially be contaminated with listeria. The USDA says Bar-S hasn"t received test results, but is recalling the items due to recurring listeria...
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Saturday, January 23, 2016

Roos Foods Takes Responsibility for 2014 Listeria Outbreak

What Is Listeria?A company that lost its food facility registration almost two years ago after Mexican-style cheeses it produced and distributed were blamed for a 2014 outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes pleaded guilty on Friday to food adulteration in a federal court in Delaware.Since its registration was pulled on March 11, 2014, Delawares Roos Foods Inc. has been been shut down as companies without food facility registrations...
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Canadian officials investigating 4-month Listeria outbreak

Listeria infections in humansUPDATE:Canadian officials believe there is a link with a U.S. outbreak that has been traced to Dole Food Co. bagged salads and leafy greens, but they are waiting for final lab results, according to media reports.The Public Health Agency of Canada is collaborating with federal and provincial public health partners to investigate an outbreak ofListeria monocytogenesinfections in five provinces.To...
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Saturday, December 20, 2014

Caramel Apples Linked To Recent Listeria Outbreak

A recent outbreak of listeria has been traced to prepackaged caramel apples, sickening at least 24 persons and resulting in four deaths in 10 states. Health officials are warning consumers to avoid these products until a full investigation by the CDC reveals the source of the outbreak. According to the CDC, there have been 28 cases of people affected, with at least 26 hospitalized. There have been five reported deaths...
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