Food & Drink
FinanceLettuce Recall Expands to Tennessee
Thursday, May 13th, 2010An outbreak of E. coli poisoning has expanded to Tennessee, where another person has been sickened after eating romaine lettuce grown on an Arizona farm. The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say there are 23 confirmed cases of E. coli and seven probable cases connected to the this lettuce. 19 had been confirmed [...]
Romaine Lettuce Recalled in 23 States Due to E. Coli Concerns
Friday, May 7th, 2010A food company is recalling lettuce sold in 23 states and the District of Columbia because of an E. coli outbreak that has sickened at least 19 people. The Food and Drug Administration said that 12 people had been hospitalized, and the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is looking at 10 other cases [...]
E. coli: Calif. company recalls 864,000 pounds of beef
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010Here we go again. When are you going to stop trusting the FDA? They keep nothing safe. They can’t and they have their own agenda anyway. Now a Southern California meat-packing firm has recalled some 864,000 pounds of ground-beef that might be contaminated with E. coli. The Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service [...]
Nearly 546,000 Pounds of Beef Recalled
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009Contaminated fresh ground beef caused a possible E. coli outbreak that killed two people and sent 16 others to hospitals, according to federal health officials on Monday. Twenty-eight people may have become ill after eating beef produced by Fairbank Farms of Ashville, N.Y. All but three of the suspected infections are in the northeastern U.S. [...]
