The latest results from a monthlong, multistate investigation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have named untreated canal water from a Palm Beach County, Florida, farm as a likely source of the salmonella outbreaks that have stricken 449 people in 31 states, the FDA announced Tuesday. […]
Untreated water used by a Florida cucumber grower is one likely source of salmonella food poisoning that sickened nearly 450 people across the U.S. this spring, federal health officials said Tuesday. But that grower doesn’t account for all of the cucumber-related illnesses and 125 hospitalizations that were reported from late March through early June, the […]
Hello, health and wellness enthusiasts. My name is Kaitlin, your guide to the news you may have missed this week and how it could impact your life. Here’s what my team explored: ☀️ It’s a salmonella summer Bummer news: cookie dough, cucumbers and bearded dragons (yes, the one you always wanted for a pet) have […]
For a lot of folks, the best part of baking cookies is licking the spoon afterward. But cookie dough — delicious though it may be — also comes with a lot of warnings about foodborne illnesses on account of the raw egg and flour it typically (but not always) contains. Case in point: The Food […]
Recalled cucumbers might be linked to a multistate salmonella outbreak that has sickened more than 160 people. The US Food and Drug Administration, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and local partners are investigating an outbreak of Salmonella Africana that has led to 162 illnesses in 25 states and the District of Columbia. […]
Consumers should throw away the recalled product or return it to their place of purchase immediately. etienne voss / Getty Images Check your spice cabinet—there is currently a nationwide recall on black pepper due to possible salmonella contamination, according to an announcement by the United States Food & Drug Administration. The black pepper is being […]
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning people to check their cabinets for black pepper which could contain a dangerous organism. The FDA announced on Monday, June 3 that UBC Food Distributors, based out of Michigan, is recalling its “Ground Black Pepper” product under the Baraka brand name as it may […]
The Food and Drug Administration on Saturday announced a recall of cucumbers potentially contaminated with salmonella. The cucumbers were shipped to wholesalers and distributed in 14 states between May 17th through May 21st, 2024. The recall was initiated after the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture informed Fresh Start Produce Sales Inc. of Delray, Florida that a product sample tested […]
A Florida company is recalling cucumbers shipped to 14 states due to the risk of salmonella. Fresh Start Produce Sales Inc. of Delray, Florida, is recalling whole cucumbers shipped from May 17 through May 21, 2024, to retail and food service distribution centers in the following states: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New […]
Check your fridge! Simply Recipes / Getty Images Cucumber season is finally here, and I’ll be slicing them all summer for crunchy sandwiches, refreshing salads, and spicy noodles. It’s my favorite vegetable—if you ever run into me, ask me for 50 ideas for how to enjoy them, and I’ll rattle them off for you. Before […]
Over 20 kinds of “white coated confectionery items” sent to Target, Walmart, Dollar General and Hy-Vee distributors in 17 states have been recalled because they might have salmonella. All the recalled products, which also went to some gas station convenience store chains, were made and recalled by Palmer Candy Company of Sioux Falls, Iowa. “Palmer […]
You might want to pick another night for homemade pesto. Grocery chain Trader Joe’s has voluntarily removed all Infinite Herbs-brand organic basil, sold in clamshell packaging, from its stores amid an ongoing investigation by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) into a salmonella outbreak. CDC data […]