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November 29, 2025

ByHeart Infant Formula went to 21 Countries. Are infants ill? Are they getting the BabyBIG botulism anti-toxin?

The FDA has published the following warning: Consumers worldwide should not use any ByHeart brand infant formula as all ByHeart products are included in this recall. As we know, as of November 26, 2025, a total of 37 infants with suspected or confirmed infant botulism and confirmed exposure to ByHeart Whole Nutrition infant formula (various […]

December 21, 2012

Cardinal Meat Specialists E. coli Outbreak Focuses on Domestic Beef

To date five people have been reported ill linked to this product. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) continues to investigate ingredients used in burgers produced at Cardinal Meat Specialists Limited, which were recalled as part of the ongoing E. coli O157:H7 investigation.  To date, the investigation has not identified a source of contamination in […]

E. coli
December 21, 2012

Consent Decree Entered Against Sunland

U.S. District Judge William P. Johnson of the District of New Mexico has signed a consent decree imposing requirements on Sunland Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of peanut products linked to an outbreak of Salmonella Bredeney, to keep potentially harmful products from entering the marketplace, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said today. On Nov. […]

Salmonella
December 19, 2012

Marler Clark retained by family of man killed by E. coli O157:H7

My phone rang last week sometime after this likely award-winning article was published: The Star found that Robert Danell, a 62-year-old man with Down syndrome, died after he and one other person at a group home in Sauk Rapids, Minn., fell ill as part of the same E. coli outbreak that made Lamkin sick. Health […]

E. coli
December 18, 2012

5 E. coli illnesses linked to now recalled hamburger

The same strain of E. coli O157:H that was isolated from five patients in Alberta and Ontario was also found in Butcher’s Choice brand Garlic Peppercorn beef burgers, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. As I said to the Calgary Herald, this public health agency likely could have moved faster to recall product. Faced […]

E. coli
December 16, 2012

Norovirus Link to Wyoming Golden Corral Confirmed

Early last week, the Casper-Natrona County Health Department reported that it was investigating several reports of intestinal illnesses.  They announced that they were also coordinating efforts with the Epidemiology Section of the Wyoming Department of Health.  Some reports have suggested a local restaurant, but others have reported no contact there.  Symptoms include Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea […]

Norovirus
December 16, 2012

Canadian Meat Recalls Expands Due to E. coli Illnesses

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Cardinal Meat Specialists Ltd. are warning the public not to consume the Cardinal Select brand Prime Rib Beef Burgers described below because this product may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7 bacteria. The affected product, Cardinal brand Prime Rib Beef Burgers, is sold in 1.13 kg packages bearing […]

E. coli
December 16, 2012

Pennsylvania Raw Milk Cows Being Tested for Salmonella

The Chester County Health Department has been informed of an increase of severe gastro enteric symptoms among persons who drank raw milk supplied by Kimberton Farms Dairy. Kimberton Whole Foods, distributor, has removed raw milk products packaged by Kimberton Farms Dairy (also known as Camp Hill Village or Kimberton Hills) from its Kimberton and Downingtown […]

Salmonella
December 15, 2012

Dairy Linked to Past Outbreaks and Recalls Sues FDA?

According to Mateusz Perkowski of the Capital Press, Organic Pastures Dairy Co. of Fresno, California is suing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for allegedly ignoring its request to change a federal ban on interstate raw milk shipments.   In late 2008, the company asked the FDA to create an exemption to the ban on […]

E. coli Campylobacter
December 15, 2012

Farmstead recalls Vegetables, Meat and Cheese due to Botulism and Listeria risk

Inspectors initiated an investigation after receiving a tip The Rhode Island Department of Health (HEALTH) advises consumers that they should not eat certain products produced by Farmstead Inc. of 186 Wayland Ave. in Providence. Certain food items purchased from the Farmstead Inc. retail shop or through its website are being voluntarily recalled due to food […]

Listeria Botulism
December 14, 2012

Nathan’s Brand Salmon Recalled Due to Listeria Risk

Ocean Beauty Seafoods LLC is voluntarily recalling 371 cases of ready-to-eat cold smoked salmon products because of possible contamination by Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled products, “Nathan’s Brand 3oz Cold Smoked Atlantic Salmon” (Product of Chile) and “LASCCO Cold Smoked Nova Atlantic Salmon 4 oz” (Product of Chile) were distributed to various retailers and distribution centers […]

Listeria
December 14, 2012

Butchers Choice Beef Burgers Causing E. coli Illnesses in Canada

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Loblaw Companies Ltd. are warning the public not to consume certain Butcher’s Choice Beef Burgers because this product may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. The affected products include: Butcher’s Choice Garlic Peppercorn Beef Burgers, is sold frozen in 1.13 kg packages bearing UPC 0 60383 89363 7 and BEST BEFORE […]

E. coli
December 13, 2012

Taylor Farms Recalls Hearts of Romaine

Taylor Farms Retail, Inc. of Salinas is initiating a precautionary recall of 110 cases of Taylor Farms Hearts of Romaine 10 oz. bags with an expiration date of 12-13-12. This product is being recalled out of an abundance of caution following a single random finished package test conducted by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), […]

Listeria
December 12, 2012

England may stop serving burgers (minced meat) that will kill you with E. coli

As the Daily Telegraph printed today: James Armitage, the council’s food health and safety manager, said: “This is about making sure customers are eating meat that is not a threat to their health. It is possible to produce burgers that can be eaten undercooked, but strict controls are essential. “We have enlisted the UK’s top […]

E. coli HUS
December 12, 2012

What do Martha Stewart, Hillary Clinton and Greg Norman have in common?

OK, well Bill Clinton does like to golf, and Martha, Hillary and Greg know vomit and diarrhea. According to press reports, Greg Norman has withdrawn from the Australian PGA golf championship after just two holes because of food poisoning. PGA of Australia said in a statement Thursday that Norman, who was playing with fellow Australians […]

Case News
December 12, 2012

More Nuts Recalled in Canada

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public not to consume the Golden Boy brand Inshell Mixed Nuts described below because they may be contaminated with Salmonella. The affected product, Golden Boy brand Inshell Mixed Nuts are sold in 1.36 kg (3 lb) mesh bags bearing UPC 0 4684 10948 0. This product […]

Salmonella
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