Archive for April, 2010

Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Raw Tuna – 23 Illnesses Confirmed

Posted by Ron Simon on April 23rd, 2010 under Salmonella Outbreaks Tags: , , , ,  •  No Comments

The Outbreak The Hawaii State Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed 10 cases of Salmonella Paratyhi B on the island of Oahu related to eating previously frozen internationally imported raw ahi tuna.  The individual who became ill reported eating raw ahi tuna purchased or served at various locations on the island. As of April 12, [...]

Beltex Corporation Recalls 135,500 pounds of beef due to E. coli Contamination

Posted by Ron Simon on April 22nd, 2010 under Uncategorized Tags: , , ,  •  No Comments

Beltex Corporation, a Fort Worth, Texas, establishment, has recalled  135,500 pounds of beef trim products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The following products are subject to recall: Various pound boxes of “FRONTIER MEATS BEEF BONELESS NAVEL” Various pound boxes [...]

More Salmonella-Contaminated Black Pepper – What is Going on?

Posted by Ron Simon on April 15th, 2010 under Salmonella Outbreaks Tags: , ,  •  No Comments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE– April 14, 2010 – MY-A & CO. of Cheverly, MD is recalling its 3.5oz jars of Ground Black Pepper Double Golden Fish because they may 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 [...]

Daniele Salmonella Salami Oubreak Grows to 252 Illnesses in 44 States

Posted by Ron Simon on April 3rd, 2010 under Salmonella Outbreaks Tags: , , , , , , ,  •  No Comments

As the nationwide Salmonella Montevideo outbreak continues to grow,  the salmonella lawyers at Simon & Luke continue to field questions from hundreds of concerned citizens on our toll-free hotline (1-888-335-4901).  Below is an update on the outbreak with answers to the most frequently asked questions. How many people are sick? As of 9:00 pm EST [...]