foodborne illness

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• Green Day postpones Australian gig; frontman Billie-Joe has foodborne illness

  
  BarfBlog — Authority: 480
  Rock band Green Day has postponed tpnights concert in Melbourne after lead singer Billie-Joe Armstrong came down with a case of suspected food poisoning. A spokesthing for Frontier Touring Company said, "Although Billie-Joe was determined to perform tonight it became apparent at 4.30pm (AEDT) today that he would ...
  19 hours ago

• What the fuck, Goya!

  
  :: Construction Graffiti :: — Authority: 116
  Guys this is fucking gross. Why did you have to go and ruin my breakfast? When youre putting Pico de Gallo on your eggs and tortillas, something that looks like ravioli should not plop out of the bottle. Goya, youve always been so good to me, why did you have to make me take a photo of this unknown ingredient and put ...
  2 days ago

• FDA’s database of food production sites is lacking

  
  Covering Health — Authority: 136
  A new HHS inspector general’s report sheds light on problems in the FDA’s Food Facility Registy (PDF), finding that almost half of the facilities in its analysis did not provide accurate information for the registry. In addition, 7 percent of the facilities either failed to register or failed to cancel their ...
  4 days ago

• Two-thirds of chickens found to be full of bacteria

  
  CalorieLab Diet News — Authority: 428
  A study from Consumer Reports found that two-thirds of all broiler chickens tested had bacteria that can make people sick , but that’s an improvement from the last time they did the test, in 2007, when 80 percent of chickens were harboring unsafe bacteria. The report looked at chickens purchased in 22 states from ...
  6 days ago

• Salmonella Tainted California Beef Causes Food Poisoning Concerns

  
  Product Defect Liability Lawyer Blog — Authority: 127
  A California beef company has recalled more than 20,000 pounds of ground beef over serious food poisoning concerns. All Headline News reports that this is the companys second beef recall this year. This time they are warning about beef contaminated with a deadly, drug-resistant strain of salmonella. The meat has ...
  1 week ago

• JBS Swift Works to Settle E. coli Case

  
  Food Poison Journal — Authority: 128
  AP reports that the family of a New Mexico boy who got sick after eating sirloin from JBS Swift Beef Co. is working to settle a lawsuit seeking unspecified damages against the Greeley, Colo.-based company. JBS Swift recalled about 380,000 pounds of beef this summer due to connections with outbreaks of E. coli. Alex ...
  1 week ago

• Outbreak of Human Salmonella Typhimurium Infections Associated with Contact with Water Frogs

  
  Food Poison Journal — Authority: 128
  CDC is collaborating with public health officials in many states to investigate a multistate outbreak of human Salmonella serotype Typhimurium infections due to contact with water frogs including African Dwarf Frogs. Water frogs commonly live in aquariums or fish tanks. Amphibians such as frogs and reptiles such as ...
  1 week ago

• Cargill Continues to Struggle with E. coli and Salmonella

  
  Food Poison Journal — Authority: 128
  Denise Reynolds RD of EmaxHealth does a great job of giving an overview of Cargill’s comedy of errors: Beef Packers, Inc., owned by Cargill, announced late last week that it is recalling over 20,000 pounds of ground beef contaminated with a drug-resistant strain of salmonella. It is the second time this year the ...
  1 week ago

• Safeway and Cargill Recall 22,000 Pounds of Salmonella Hamburger in Arizona and New Mexico

  
  Food Poison Journal — Authority: 128
  Safeway in cooperation with Beef Packers, Inc.’s (Cargill) recall of 22,000 pounds of fresh ground beef that may be linked to an outbreak of Salmonella, Safeway Inc. is recalling fresh ground beef products with "Sell By” dates of September 28 through October 11, 2009. The recall affects all stores in Arizona and ...
  1 week ago

• Paralyzed Woman Sues Cargill in E. coli Lawsuit for $100,000,000

  
  Food Poison Journal — Authority: 128
  Stephanie Smith, the twenty-two year old Minnesota dance instructor left paralyzed by a burger tainted with E. coli filed suit today against Cargill, who produced the contaminated meat. Ms. Smith, whose “The Burger that Shattered Her Life” profile in the New York Times was emailed all over the country, covered ...
  1 week ago

• Linda: A Victim of Foodborne Illness

  
  BlogHer - Health & Wellness — Authority: 143
  We have been very busy these past few weeks at S.T.O.P. - traveling, fund raising, educating and advocating- all in order to help protect our nation’s food supply.  In spite of all this activity, I never forget why I do this:  to prevent people getting sick from devastating foodborne illnesses that damage lives ...
  1 week ago

• Linda: A Victim of Foodborne Illness

  
  MomsRising Blog — Authority: 133
  We have been very busy these past few weeks at S.T.O.P. - traveling, fund raising, educating and advocating- all in order to help protect our nation’s food supply.  In spite of all this activity, I never forget why I do this:  to prevent people getting sick from devastating foodborne illnesses that damage lives ...
  1 week ago

• More about steak temperatures and food-borne illnesses

  
  So You Want To Be A Waiter — Authority: 132
  At the blog, “You’re My Shadow Today”, the subject of steak temperatures came up. http://servernotslave.wordpress.com/2009/11/17/beaten-and-bloody-or-burnt-to-a-crisp/ This was something that the blog “In The Weeds” recently tackled ...
  1 week ago

• Raw Milk, and the Problem with Unlicensed Dairies

  
  Food Poison Journal — Authority: 128
   The Washington State Departments of Health and Agriculture today released information linking recent E. coli illnesses in Washington State to raw milk produced by the Dungeness Valley Creamery in Sequim, WA.  See www.marlerblog.com .  I will point out up front that the Dungeness Valley Creamery, which appears to ...
  1 week ago

• Raw Milk E. coli Strikes Again - Recent illnesses are reminder of risks from drinking raw milk

  
  Food Poison Journal — Authority: 128
  Washington State Department of Agriculture News Release: Dec. 2, 2009 Three recent E. coli infections in Washington have been linked to drinking raw, unpasteurized milk. As a result, the Washington state departments of Health and Agriculture are reminding consumers of the potential health hazards of these products. ...
  1 week ago

• Settlements Reached in Michigan, Ohio and Georgia E. coli Outbreak Linked to 2008 Hamburger Recall

  
  Food Poison Journal — Authority: 128
  Last week several confidential settlements were reached on behalf of people sickened (or surviving family members of those who died) from E. coli O157:H7 .  The illnesses stemmed from an E. coli outbreak linked to Kroger stores in Ohio and Michigan and a restaurant in Southern Georgia.  All were linked to a recall ...
  2 weeks ago

• CDC Report E. coli Outbreak in California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont Linked to Fairbank Farms

  
  Food Poison Journal — Authority: 128
  State health departments, CDC, and the United States Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA-FSIS) are investigating a multi-state outbreak of Escherichia coli O157:H7 infections. On October 31, 2009, FSIS issued a notice about a recall of approximately 545,699 pounds of ground beef ...
  3 weeks ago

• Weekly Round Up

  
  BlogHer - Health & Wellness — Authority: 143
  We’ve been very busy over at S.T.O.P. due to the Food Safety Modernization Act that just passed through the Senate HELP Committee this week. A lot of the stories and information for this week’s round-up pertain to the bill and people supporting it. You can receive these updates on food safety, plus recalls ...
  3 weeks ago

• Weekly Round Up

  
  MomsRising Blog — Authority: 133
  We’ve been very busy over at S.T.O.P. due to the Food Safety Modernization Act that just passed through the Senate HELP Committee this week. A lot of the stories and information for this week’s round-up pertain to the bill and people supporting it. You can receive these updates on food safety, plus recalls and ...
  3 weeks ago

• South Carolina Grand Strand residents cautioned about possibly tainted food

  
  Food Poison Journal — Authority: 128
  People who purchased a meal at a fund raiser in Conway Nov. 13 are urged to dispose of any leftover food from the fund raiser as an investigation has begun into a possible foodborne outbreak involving the event, the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control announced today. “The meals were prepared at a ...
  3 weeks ago

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