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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 [...]

Salmonella Contamination Prompts Sprout Recall

Posted by Ron Simon on March 31st, 2009 under Salmonella Outbreaks Tags: , ,  •  No Comments

SunSprout Enterprises, Inc., Omaha, Nebraska, has initiated a recall of Alfalfa Sprouts, Onion Sprouts, and Gourmet Sprouts  due to contamination with Salmonella St. Paul.
The sprouts were sold refrigerated under the SunSprouts label in 4-oz. clear plastic clamshell containers that have the following “Best If Sold By” dates in the upper right-hand corner on each container, which may be [...]