E. coli Lawsuit
BJ’s Wholesale Club Ground Beef Recall for E. coli 026
The only retailer identified so far as a distributor of recalled Cargill ground beef that may be contaminated with E. coli 026 is BJ’s Wholesale Club stores in eight northeastern and eastern states.
USDA has associated the Cargill E.…
Fralo’s Pizza E. coli Contamination UPDATE
News continues to develop in the case of a cluster of E. coli illnesses among diners and employees at a Leon Springs, Texas, pizza shop, local news sources report. According to a San Antonio news site, a new investigator is…
Stricter Food Safety Penalites Sought in New Legislation
Companies that knowingly violate food safety standards would face stricter penalties under a new bill introduced Thursday by Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.). The Food Safety Enforcement Act would allow prosecutors to seek prison sentences of up to 10 years…
E. coli Lawsuit Filed in Rocky Mountain Meats Bison Outbreak
A Lakewood, Colorado woman who was hospitalized for an infection of E. coli O157:H7 after eating bison meat has filed a lawsuit against Rocky Mountain Natural Meats, Inc. of Henderson, Colorado, the processor of the meat.
According to the…
E. coli Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Case In MN Raw Milk Outbreak
A Hartmann Dairy Farm E. coli raw milk outbreak in Minnesota has left one toddler in the hospital with hemolytic uremic syndrome (E. coli HUS) and infected three other Minnesotans with the dangerous pathogen, E. coli 0157:H7.
The other…
Lettuce E. coli O145 Victim Represented by Pritzker Olsen
A student at Daemen College in Amhurst, New York who was sickened in an outbreak of E. coli 0145 has retained food safety lawyers at Pritzker Olsen. The outbreak of this rare strain of E. coli has been associated with…
Four Mile Prison E. coli Outbreak
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is investigating the Four Mile Prison E. coli outbreak, a situation where at least 13 of 500 incarcerated offenders are believed to be infected with E. coli O157:H7.
The…
Peppa’s South King Restaurant E coli Cases Prompt Closure
In Hawaii, a Notice of Permit Suspension and Order to Cease and Desist has been issued to Peppa’s South King restaurant, a Korean BBQ restaurant cited for food handling violations as part of an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak investigation.…
Wisconsin Raw Milk E coli Problem Under Review
A Wisconsin state government committee will start meeting next month to clarify a public policy response to the question of raw, unpasteurized milk. Scientists have proven over and over again it is at risk to be contaminated with E.…
E coli Steak Recall Affected Applebees Olive Garden Moes Carinos 54th Street
A spokeswoman for Applebee’s restaurants has confirmed to Nation’s Restaurant News that the National Steak and Poultry (NSP) company’s E. coli steak recall included Applebee’s, a chain with more than 2000 restaurants.
This is what Applebee’s spokeswoman Nancy…
