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So, what’s the cause of the recent E. coli O157:H7 Outbreak?

Bill Marler

Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA-FSIS) – I do not recall a CDC post recently that included working with both the FSIS (regulates, Beef, Pork, Poultry and Catfish) and the FDA (regulates everything else). Ground beef, 2014, 12 cases, 42% female.

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Seriously, why in hell are the USDA and CDC not protecting the public from Salmonella Infantis in Chicken?

Bill Marler

Among the same subset of patients, 29 percent were hospitalized and 7 percent were admitted to intensive care units. Information from more than 6,000 REPJFX01 isolates from non-human sources has been reported to PulseNet, with the earliest in 2014. Most isolates are from chicken samples collected by the U.S.

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A brief Marler Clark history with Wendy’s and E. coli Lawsuits

Bill Marler

coli O157:H7 cases in Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Indiana, some hospitalized and some, mostly children, developed hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). The FDA is reporting that the likely ingredient is a hybrid romaine iceberg lettuce used on hamburgers. One child was hospitalized with HUS. 2014 Romaine E.

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Checklists: Useful Tools or Traps?

Food Safety Tech

2011) [1] studied the use of checklists to reduce diagnostic errors in hospitals, clinics and emergency rooms. TheUSDA (2014) has a label submission checklist that helps companies avoid common labeling mistakes, and clarifies what is needed. Their suggestions can easily be re-applied to the food industry. For example, Ely et al.

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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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Jif Salmonella peanut butter outbreak hits Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Missouri, Ohio, North Carolina, New York, South Carolina, Texas, Texas and Washington

Bill Marler

Tonight the FDA, along with CDC and state and local partners, 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. 715 people were sickened with 129 hospitalized.

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Deadly Listeria Cheese Outbreak began in 2014

Bill Marler

Illnesses started on dates ranging from June 15, 2014, to December 10, 2023. Of 26 people with information available, 23 have been hospitalized. Among people who remembered specific brands, three people who got sick between 2014 and 2022 reported Don Francisco brand queso fresco or cotija.

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