Tag: romaine
FDA links E. coli outbreak to Fresh Express salad kits
- General NewsFrom the Food and Drug Administration December 9, 2019 Recommendation FDA, CDC, U.S. state health authorities …
Here’s how experts know this E. coli outbreak is different
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The E. coli outbreak that the CFIA tied to Fresh Express Sunflower Crisp Chopped Salad Kits also affects the U.S. But it's not the same outbreak as earlier ones this fall.
Romaine outbreak illnesses rise above 100
- General NewsFrom the Food and Drug Administration December 4, 2019: Recommendation FDA, CDC, and state health authorities …
LGMA tells consumers to look for harvest location labels for safe romaine
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Consumers should look for labels with the words: Yuma, Phoenix, Southern Arizona, Northern Arizona, Northern California, Santa Maria, Southern California, Imperial Valley, Coachella and Central Valley. These are all safe to eat.
Update: FDA says Salinas likely source of E. coli romaine outbreak
- General NewsFrom the Food and Drug Administration November 26, 2019: FDA, CDC, and state health authorities are …
FDA advises not to eat romaine from Salinas, CA
- General NewsFrom the Food and Drug Administration November 22, 2019: “Today, we are providing an important update …
LGMA: Farmers devastated by latest romaine outbreak, urge consumers to purchase products identified as safe
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Today’s announcement by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) of expanding illnesses in the E. Coli O157:H7 outbreak associated with romaine lettuce is being met with frustration and heartbreak by California lettuce farmers.
FDA begins yearlong romaine sampling program
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This domestic sampling assignment may include wholesalers, foodservice distribution centers, and commercial cooling and cold storage facilities, including on-farm holding facilities. Samples will only be collected after harvest and not from farm fields.
What can we learn from a romaine outbreak we knew nothing about?
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The latest E. coli outbreak associated with romaine lettuce is over, and now the produce industry has to learn something from it to get better. But that will be much tougher than with other recent outbreaks.
FDA, CDC investigated outbreak of E. coli possibly linked to romaine lettuce
- General NewsFDA NOTICE (Oct. 31, 2019) Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is sharing news of …