Food Poisoning Law Blog
Reports of disease outbreaks at food processing facilities, food product recalls and related litigation.
Author: Pritzker | Olsen is located in Minneapolis.
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Recent Posts from Food Poisoning Law Blog
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Ohio Kale Listeria Warning Issued After Positive Test
Kale from a farm in Oxnard, California, tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes when examined by the Ohio Department of Agriculture, prompting the state to issue a health advisory for consumers to avoid a certain batch…
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Research on Long-Term Effects of E. coli HUS
When a person is victimized by E. coli HUS food poisoning, the acute phase of disease is normally highlighted by about seven days of extremely painful diarrhea, which turns bloody in 80 percent of cases.…
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Ground Beef E coli Outbreak from California to Maine
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed that a total of 28 people in 12 states have been sickened by the same strains of E. coli O157:H7 in a ground beef outbreak associated with…
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New England Ground Beef E coli Outbreak and Recall
A cluster of E. coli O157:H7 illnesses in Massachusetts, Maine and Connecticut have been associated with fresh ground beef made in New York and sold in meat cases at Trader Joes, Price Chopper, Shaw's, BJ's,…
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E. coli Probed at Sponsel's MN Harvest Petting Zoo
In petting zoo E. coli outbreaks, the primary mode of transmission is from feces of an animal to the mouth of the person by unconscious hand-to-mouth contact. That's because animal fur, skin, saliva and living areas…
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Supplier Of E. coli Ground Beef Announces Recall
The Centers for Disease Control has associated the Lincoln Middle School E. coli outbreak in Rhode Island with contaminated ground beef served at Camp Bournedale during a school trip. The camp and meat supplier, South…
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Petting Zoo Ecoli HUS Strikes Minnesota Boy, Age 3
A 3-year-old boy who was sickened by an E. coli O157:H7 infection after visiting an apple orchard and petting zoo in the greater area of Minneapolis-St. Paul has been released from the hospital after being treated…
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Hamburger Caused Lincoln School E coli Outbreak
The Lincoln Middle School E. coli outbreak at Camp Bournedale in Plymouth, Massachusetts, was caused by contaminated ground beef that was not cooked properly for a meal of hamburgers. That's what camp owner and director…
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Texas E. coli beef recall by Culebra Meat Market
A commercial meat market in San Antonio, Texas, is recalling 4,000 pound of beef cuts that could be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. The recalled meat from Culebra Meat Market was distributed earlier this month…
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Lincoln Middle School E coli Outbreak Rhode Island
The USDA, CDC and Massachusetts Department of Public Health are investigating what food may have caused the Lincoln Middle School E. coli outbreak during a school trip to Camp Bournedale in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Fifteen students who…