Posts Tagged ‘alfalfa sprout recall’

CDC Issues Final Update on Salmonella Newport Sprout Outbreak

Posted by Ron Simon on July 8th, 2010 under Alfalfa Sprout Salmonella Newport Outbreak, Salmonella Outbreaks Tags: , , , ,  •  No Comments

The CDC has issued its final update on the Salmonella Newport outbreak linked to raw alfalfa sprouts produced by J.H. Caldwell and Sons, Inc. of Maywood, California.
As of 11:00 PM EDT on June 24, 2010, a total of 44 individuals infected with a matching strain of Salmonella Newport have been reported from 11 states [...]

Caldwell Fresh Foods Recalls Alfalfa Sprouts in Wake of Nationwide Salmonella Outbreak

Posted by Ron Simon on May 24th, 2010 under Alfalfa Sprout Salmonella Newport Outbreak, Salmonella Outbreaks Tags: , , , , ,  •  No Comments

In the wake of the recent national outbreak of Salmonella Newport that has sickened 22 people in 10 states, Caldwell Fresh Foods of Maywood, California has recalled the contaminated alfalfa sprouts at the root of the outbreak.  Below is the press release announcing the recall:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - May 21, 2010 - Caldwell Fresh Foods, [...]

Salmonella Sprout Outbreak Expands - 35 More Sickened

Posted by Ron Simon on April 28th, 2009 under Salmonella Outbreaks Tags: , , , ,  •  No Comments

The Center for Disease Control (CDC) is collaborating with public health officials in many states and the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to investigate a multistate outbreak of human infections due to Salmonella serotype Saintpaul.
Since mid-March, 35 persons infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Saintpaul have been reported from 7 states.  The [...]