Food Safety News - February 20, 2016 Del Monte, Sysco brand cantaloupe recalled after Salmonella test

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Del Monte, Sysco brand cantaloupe recalled after Salmonella test

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Freshpoint Vancouver Ltd. is recalling Del Monte and Sysco Imperial Fresh brand cantaloupes because of possible Salmonella contamination. Consumers should not consume and retailers, hotels, restaurants and institutions should not sell, serve or use the recalled melons, according to the Feb. 18 recall notice on the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) website. "Food contaminated with... Continue Reading

Granola Recalled over Salmonella Risk

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WBY Foods of Marblehead, MA, is recalling its Chappaqua Crunch Simply Granola with Blueberries & Bananas, in 13 ounce packages, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons... Continue Reading

Two state Salmonella outbreak blamed on Kansas sprout farm

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Five Kansas residents and three Oklahomans were stricken with Salmonella illnesses earlier this year that are now being blamed on sprouts. The two-state Salmonella outbreak is believed to have originated with sprouts grown at Sweetwater Farms in Inman, KS, according to the findings of an investigation involving the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE),... Continue Reading

More Sickened by Salmonella from RAW Meal

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As of February 17, 2016, 18 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Virchow have been reported from 15 states. The number of ill people identified in each state is as follows: Florida (1), Massachusetts (1), Maryland (1), Minnesota (2), New Jersey (2), New Mexico (1), North Carolina (1), Ohio (1), Oklahoma (1), Oregon... Continue Reading

Food service worker at movies unknowingly contracted Hep A

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Oregon's Clackamah County Public Health is advising area residents who may have been exposed at a local movie theater to Hepatitis A to check their immunization status. If they have not been vaccinated against Hepatitis A, people can obtain medication that can decrease their chances of becoming ill. These are effective for up to two... Continue Reading

Allergy Risk in Edamame Hummus Wraps

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Flying Food Group, LLC, a Grapevine, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 1,006 pounds of Edamame Hummus Wrap products due to adulteration and misbranding, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The Edamame Hummus Wrap products are mislabeled and may contain Thai Style Chicken Peanut Wraps, which are formulated with... Continue Reading

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