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What has been going on with Salmonella at the J.M. Smucker Company’s facility in Lexington, Kentucky since 2010?

Bill Marler

According to the FDA and CDC, Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) analysis shows that samples from sick people in this investigation are closely related genetically to a sample collected in 2010 from the environment at J.M. Of nine people with information available, two have been hospitalized. No deaths have been reported.

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Salmonella Peanut Butter Outbreaks – what have we learned since 2008?

Bill Marler

Friday night the FDA, along with CDC and state and local partners, reported that they are investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Senftenberg infections linked to certain Jif peanut butter products produced at the J.M. Total Illnesses: 14, Hospitalizations: 2, Last Illness Onset: May 1, 2022. Smucker Company facility in 2010.

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More sickened with Salmonella Senftenberg by Jif Peanut Butter – Questions need to be asked

Bill Marler

Smucker Company and/or the FDA release immediately all inspection reports on this Jif plant from 2010 (see below) to the present? Smucker Company and/or the FDA answer if other WGS Salmonella Senftenberg samples found on the public database NCBI from 2010 to the present (notably 2014) are or are not linked to the J.M.

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The Produce Industry, the FDA, the Congress and the President have blood on their hands

Bill Marler

Of 185 people with information available, 96 (52%) have been hospitalized. Forty-four (44) individuals have been hospitalized. Leaving the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state health departments in the dark about the incidence of pathogens in fresh produce commodities.

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After multiple Jimmy John’s outbreaks the FDA warns them to fix the problems

Bill Marler

From the FDA: Although you stated that corrective actions were implemented following the 2019 and 2012 outbreaks, you have not provided FDA with any information demonstrating long-term, sustainable corrections have been implemented throughout your organization to prevent this violation from recurring in the future. All 8 were female.

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FDA: Abbott Infant Formula: Did not have controls in place to prevent Cronobacter contamination

Bill Marler

FDA Inspections of Abbott 2019, 2021 and 2022. The FDA, along with CDC and state and local partners are investigating consumer complaints and/or reports of infant illness related to products from Abbott Nutrition’s Sturgis, MI facility. Additional recall information for the initial recall is available on the FDA website.

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So, how many people have Salmonella Senftenberg linked to Jif Peanut Butter?

Bill Marler

Interestingly, the FDA also reported that it had conducted (presumably recently) Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) analysis on an environmental sample collected at the Lexington, KY, J.M. Smucker Company facility in 2010 and found Salmonella Senftenberg. Last Illness Onset: May 1, 2022. who are also sick, but remain uncounted.

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