NEWSNATIONNOW (Anna Kooiman) - Americans struggle with rising grocery costs, food safety concerns
The FDA has nine food-borne illness outbreak investigations happening at the same time, a new record.
YOUTUBE (LiveNOW from FOX) - CDC: E. coli, Salmonella outbreak linked to alfalfa sprouts
CDC and public health officials in several states are investigating a multistate outbreak of E. coli and Salmonella infections linked to alfalfa sprouts.
AMERICANALMANAC (Ken Jacobs) - E. coli and salmonella outbreak tied to alfalfa sprouts sickens 55 people in 15 states
Federal health officials are investigating an unusual multi-pathogen food poisoning outbreak linked to alfalfa sprouts from a Minnesota grower, a company the FDA had previously warned about unsanitary conditions. The CDC has confirmed 55 cases of illness across 15 states, with four people hospitalized after eating contaminated alfalfa sprouts produced by Everything Sprouts, a grower […] The post E. coli and salmonella outbreak tied to alfalfa sprouts sickens 55 people in 15 states appeared first on American Almanac .
Federal health officials are investigating an unusual multi-pathogen food poisoning outbreak linked to alfalfa sprouts from a Minnesota grower, a company the FDA had previously warned about unsanitary conditions. The CDC has confirmed 55 cases of illness across 15 states, with four people hospitalized after eating contaminated alfalfa sprouts produced by Everything Sprouts, a grower based in Minnesota. The sprouts were sold under the Calco and Everything Sprouts brand names to restaurants and grocery stores. No deaths have been reported. Illnesses began in late May and continued through at least August 8. A food safety alert has been issued, and the CDC, FDA, and state-level public health officials in several states are actively…Open
ABCNEWS - At least 41 sickened in Salmonella, E. coli outbreak linked to sprouts
At least 41 people have been sickened in a Salmonella and E. coli outbreak linked to sprouts in Minnesota and Wisconsin, health officials in the two states said.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Zach Kaplan) - Frozen blueberries recall upgraded to highest level after E. coli reports
Consumers are advised to discard the blueberries or return them to the place of purchase for a refund.
AXIOS (Nathan Bomey) - Food safety crisis deepens for Taylor Farms with salmonella outbreak
Taylor Farms, a major produce supplier and producer of finished food products in North America, is engulfed in a food safety crisis that's ensnaring some of the biggest consumer brands in the U.S. Why it matters: The company — a critical supplier to stores like Walmart and Target and restaurants like Chipotle and Taco Bell — is connected to FDA investigations into multiple pathogens that have sickened thousands of people. Catch up quick: Taylor Farms is recalling finished food products containing jalapeños as the FDA said Monday that it's tracked 345 cases of salmonella — including 36 hospitalizations — stemming from an outbreak linked to jalapeños distributed by Coast Citrus Distributors. - Taylor Farms said that as of Sunday…
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Multiple foodborne illnesses spread nationwide
Federal health officials are tracking multiple foodborne illnesses spreading across the United States. A Cyclospora outbreak has spread to 47 states, and there are currently thousands of cases. Additionally, a new Salmonella outbreak was linked to jalapeños peppers and an E. coli outbreak has been linked to recalled frozen berries sold at Publix. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national weekend morning newscast hosted by Anna Kooiman. Saturday and Sunday starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
YOUTUBE (Facts Matter with Roman Balmakov) - Chinese "Researcher" Who Snuck E. coli DNA Plasmids into USA gets ██ Decades in Prison
Try The Epoch Times: https://bit.ly/3JSZzXX Invest before the round closes. Learn more about Immersed here: https://ept.ms/4v39Tzn A Chinese researcher named Youhuang Xiang at Indiana University was arrested for smuggling plasmid DNA derived from E. coli bacteria from China. He concealed the biological material by labeling the shipment as “women’s underwear” on the manifest, admitted during questioning that he did it to evade customs detection, and had previously lied about his Chinese Communist Party membership and government lab affiliations. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to just 4 months in prison, a $500 fine, supervised release, and immediate deportation. Let’s go through the details together. Episode Resources: Mr.…
BABYLONBEE (Babylon Bee) - Chuck Schumer Celebrates Memorial Day Alone As All Of Last Year's Guests Dead From E. Coli
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Chuck Schumer reportedly spent Memorial Day alone with his thoughts after having killed all of his backyard barbecue guests the previous year by serving them raw hamburger beef infected with E. coli.