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Ocean Spray recalls more dried cranberries after finding metal fragments
Money & CompanyOcean Spray expands is recall of craisins after finding tiny metal pieces... -
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Deadly cantaloupe and deadly congressional decisions
Opinion L.A.Listeria-tainted melons from a producer in Colorado that have killed 13 people and sickened 72 so far -- the most serious outbreak of food-borne illness in 13 years, and that's saying something.... -
L.A. firm recalls 377,775 pounds of ground beef in E. coli scare
Money & CompanyThis could make you want to rethink that burger, or at least order it well-done: A Los Angeles-based company is recalling nearly 400,000 pounds of ground beef because of fears that it may be contaminated with E. coli. Commercial Meat...... -
California farmers call Colorado cantaloupe sickness 'isolated'
Money & CompanyDeadly listeria outbreak in Colorado cantaloupes was an isolated case of unsanitary practices, California farmers say.... -
Death toll from listeria-tainted cantaloupes hits 29
Nation NowListeria: The death toll from listeria-contaminated cantaloupes has reached 29, making it the deadliest food-borne outbreak since at least 1985, according to the CDC.... -
Dog food found to be spreading salmonella - in people
KIAH14 people around the nation are sick as a dog! This time, however, it's not contaminated cantaloupe or meat... it's from dog food! There's been a nationwide recall and the CDC says it's investigating a salmonella outbreak that could be in pet food...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Salmonella Infection
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The Medicine Cabinet-Ask the Harvard Experts: How common is listeria infection?
Premium Health News ServiceQ: Occasionally, I read about an outbreak of listeria from some food source. Most recently it was cantaloupe. Where does listeria come from and who carries it? Is infection with listeria common? A: Listeria is found in soil and water. It can...Tags: Internists, Harvard Medical School, Health and Medical Professionals, Boston, Immune System
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Will Congress defund testing for deadly bacteria on cantaloupes?
Tribune ReporterLast summer I wrote about attempts by Congress to get rid of Department of Agriculture program that routinely checks for deadly pathogens in produce. The tiny $4.5 million program is rather unglamorously named the Microbiological Data Program and it...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Feds: Migrant worker housing at Jensen Farms 'inhumane'
FOX31 DenverDENVER -- The federal government has fined Jensen Farms, the source of last year’s deadly listeria outbreak, for allegedly providing "substandard" housing for migrant workers. The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division fined cantaloupe...Tags: Labor Legislation, Services and Shopping, Politics, Punishment, Migration
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Listeria outbreak highlights lack of food safety oversight
Twitter @KDVRDENVER -- The Listeria contamination traced to a Colorado cantaloupe farm was the worst foodborne illness outbreak in nearly a century, and yet the Food and Drug Administration is still struggling to get a handle on how to prevent another outbreak while...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Standards, Food Industry
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Officials: listeria outbreak not over, death toll could rise
FOX31 DenverDENVER -- A warning Thursday from health officials that the listeria outbreak linked to cantaloupes from Colorado is not over, and more cases and possibly deaths are expected. The Food and Drug Administration and state health officials are expanding...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Health Organizations, Symptoms, Medical Procedures and Tests, Diseases and Illnesses
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