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It has nearly been six years since over 1,000 people were sickened and over 200 died from Listeria-tainted Polony in South Africa

Bill Marler

I new journal article on the polony tragedy was just published: “Cost estimation of listeriosis (Listeria monocytogenes) occurrence in South Africa in 2017 and its food safety implications.” In 2017–2018, Listeria was reported on polony (processed deli meat) and listeriosis was observed in South Africa (L.

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Measuring KPIs for Food Safety Success in Holiday Menu Items, Off-Premise Catering, LTOs, and Beyond

Modern Restaurant Management

Why Measure Food Safety Performance? Achieving food safety excellence should be a continual goal. Therefore, a restaurant's food safety goals should evolve along with these changes. To begin measuring food safety performance, an organization first needs to establish its KPIs.

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Kellogg and Stop Share Strategies to Strengthen Food Safety Culture

Food Safety Tech

Over the years, the company has implemented several strategies to teach and reinforce good food safety practices. As a member of the Alliance to Stop Foodborne Illness , the company works with Stop to share what they have learned with fellow food industry professionals. Is food safety training part of all employee’s onboarding?

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WaPo – Romaine Industry, time to get your s**t together.

Bill Marler

We also advised people not to eat any romaine they had purchased and to throw it away instead. During the 2018 Thanksgiving outbreak, the government’s actions clearly prevented additional illnesses. Notably, the 2018 Thanksgiving outbreak was not the first one that year either. But these recommendations were easy ones to make.

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“Sproutbreak” – Punitive Damages claim levied against JIMMY JOHN’s, LLC, an Illinois Limited Liability Company, and INSPIRE BRANDS, INC., a Delaware corporation

Bill Marler

After purchasing and consuming a Billy Club Sandwich from D&L’s restaurant on February 21, 2020, Plaintiff Travis Knorr began to develop symptoms consistent with a STEC O103 infection and within the typical STEC incubation period on February 26, 2020. purchased a majority share of Jimmy John’s, LLC. In late 2019, an outbreak of E.

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November/December 2020 Legal Update

Modern Restaurant Management

17-55577), the panel held that the plaintiff in the case did not plausibly allege that she suffered either economic or immediate physical injury as a result of her purchase and consumption of Pop Secret popcorn. Gallo winery agreed to divest several product lines and removing other lines from its asset purchase agreement.

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Petition for an Interpretive Rule Declaring ‘Outbreak’ Serotypes of Salmonella enterica subspecies enterica to be Adulterants Within the Meanings of 21 U.S.C. § 601(m)(1) and 21 U.S.C. § 453(g)(1)

Bill Marler

In September 2018, Steven Romes consumed medium-to-well done hamburgers as part of a Labor Day family cookout. For the event, Rose had purchased a whole hog from a local butcher and spit-roasted it for the recommended 13 hours. Two days later, Steven fell ill with painful diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps.