A product has beenrecalled from Progressive Gourmet Inc., due to an allergy alert for a mislabeling. The “Taste of Inspirations Edamame Rangoon” has undeclared crustacean shellfish in the product. The Wilmington, MA company is voluntarily recalling Taste of Inspirations Edamame Rangoon, 9 oz packages, for possible contamination of crab. This contamination is extremely dangerous…
As youth ministers were preparing a potluck meal for an Easter dinner at their church they were shocked to discover a portion of amouse in a can of green beans. The individuals in Midwest City, Oklahoma had purchased several cans of Best Choice brand fancy cut green beans from their local Crest Foods grocery…
Trader Joe’s Grocery Store has issued arecall for their In-Shell, Roasted Pistachios. These pistachios may be contaminated with Salmonella. They are sold nationwide and the following products include Trader Joe’s Dry Roasted & Unsalted Pistachios (UPC 0007 9990), Trader Joe’s Dry Roasted & Salted Pistachios (UPC 0007 9983) and Trader Joe’s 50% Less Salt…
The grocery chain, Whole Foods, has issued arecall for Maytag Raw Milk Blue Cheese that is sold nationwide. The blue cheese is being recalled due to a listeria contamination that has the potential to cause illnesses in those who consume it. This is the second blue cheese recall issued by Whole Foods in the…
Every year,foodborne illness affects one out of every six people. Currently, there are more than 250 foodborne illnesses known. Common foods related with foodborne illnesses include raw foods, such as meats or vegetables. Being able to detect foodborne illness is very important. In addition, if you have been affected by a foodborne illness, it…
Good Earth Eggs produced in Bonne Terre, Missouri have beenrecalled due to a Salmonella contamination. Nearly a month ago, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services discovered the Salmonella bacteria at the facility and required it to be closed and thoroughly cleaned. Customers who had purchased Good Earth Eggs were instructed to fully…
Chipotle, a popular food chain, has had many claims made against them lately, all of which have involved food poisoning. In November, the chain closed over forty of their restaurants in the Oregon and Washington state areas. These closures were caused by E. coli related that customers came into contact with at several of…
A Washington woman has filed a lawsuit againstChipotle for sustaining food poisoning from E. coli. The plaintiff, Charmaine Denise Mode, claims that she ate food at a Chipotle restaurant on October 21st resulting in E. coli. Just days after eating at Chipotle, Mode began experiencing stomach cramps, and severe diarrhea. After seeking medical treatment,…
Chipotle has temporarily closed several of their restaurant locations due to an E. Coli outbreak. The restaurants are located in Washington and Oregon, and 21 cases have been reported. Fortunately, no deaths have yet to be reported but eight individuals have been hospitalized. Chipotle has not determined the source of the contamination, but will…
As two men attempted to have lunch at a Subway restaurant in Lincoln City, Oregon, they discovered a dead mouse in their sandwich. The incident occurred on October 6 when Matt Jones and his friend each ordered a sandwich. As they watched the employee prepare their food, the men and the employee were stunned…