According to press reports, two Oregon mothers have been sickened by listeria after eating tainted Mexican-style cheese made in Yakima, causing their babies to be born with a serious illness.
Another person got sick as well in Washington state after eating Queso Fresco made by Queseria Bendita in Yakima. The firm’s three cheeses, including Requeson
The Food and Drug Administration said it found bacteria in a Kellogg Co. (K) Atlanta manufacturing plant and warned the company about sanitation violations.
In a Jan. 27 warning letter, the FDA said it found the presence of the bacterium listeria monocytogenes in at least three places inside the plant, including the wheels of a
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Ken Robinson of Newsradio WTAM 1100 reports that the Ohio Department of Agriculture reports that listeria was found in a chicken and dumplings lunch, prepared by Paige Catering on East 55th Street. The company provides thousands of meals to senior citizen centers in 5 counties. No meals were distributed to centers on Thursday, they hope
Estrella Family Creamery is recalling its Red Darla cheese because it might be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children and others with weakened immune systems. The Montesano, Washington-based company said no illnesses have been reported to date. The recalled Red Darla cheese was sold