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
AUGUST 28, 2023
In 2017–2018, Listeria was reported on polony (processed deli meat) and listeriosis was observed in South Africa (L. In 2017 and 2018, the world’s largest and deadliest outbreak of listeriosis occurred in multiple provinces of South Africa (Figure 1). See generally, Minister of Health September 3, 2018, Media Statement.
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