January 15, 2020
The E. coli outbreak linked to Fresh Express Sunflower Crisp Salad has ended after sickening 10 people in 5 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This outbreak was caused by a different strain of E.…
January 15, 2020
Consumers no longer need to avoid romaine lettuce from Salinas, CA as the lettuce growing season there has ended bringing about the de facto end to a months-long romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak, according to the Centers for Disease Control and…
January 7, 2020
If it’s starting to feel like Romaine E. coli Outbreak is the title of a neverending story, there’s a good reason. Each fall since 2017, an E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce grown in California has caused illnesses in…
January 3, 2020
A Salmonella outbreak linked to Stater Bros. ground beef has ended after sickening 13 people, one of whom died. The contaminated meat was produced by Central Valley Meat Co. in Hanford, CA which issued a recall. Contact the Pritzker Hageman…
January 3, 2020
The E. coli lawyers at Pritzker Hageman have filed a lawsuit on behalf of a 4-year-old boy who has suffered permanent kidney damage from an infection he contracted after visiting the Miracle of Birth Center at the Minnesota State Fair…
January 3, 2020
The Salmonella outbreak linked to a fruit mix made by Tailor Cut Produce has surged to include 85 more cases over the last three weeks. The outbreak now includes 96 people in 11 states, 27 of whom have been hospitalized.…
December 30, 2019
An E. coli outbreak has been linked to sprouts served at Jimmy John’s restaurants. Again. People familiar with the Jimmy John’s menu know that the sandwich shop chain is one of the few to offer sprouts. And people familiar with…
December 27, 2019
An E. coli O103 outbreak has been linked to Sprouts Unlimited clover sprouts sold at Hy Vee and Fareway grocery stores and served at Jimmy John’s restaurants in Iowa. Sprouts Unlimited has issued a recall for the clover sprouts. Consumers…
December 26, 2019
A major hard-boiled egg Listeria recall has affected retail and foodservice products nationwide. These eggs have been linked to a Listeria outbreak that includes illnesses and a fatality. The recalled items include hard-boiled eggs sold under a variety of brand…
December 21, 2019
The Salmonella outbreak linked to a fruit mix from Tailor Cut Produce has sickened 23 children in multiple Delaware school districts. The children, who range in age from 4 to 17 years old, attend schools in the Red Clay Consolidated…
December 19, 2019
The E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce grown in Salinas, CA has grown to include 138 patients, 13 of whom have a form of kidney failure called hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), according to the Centers for Disease Control and…
December 19, 2019
Seven illnesses and one death have been reported in a hard-boiled egg Listeria outbreak that includes five states. Almark Foods of Gainesville, Georgia which produces the eggs and distributes them in plastic pails to foodservice operators nationwide has not issued…