Surveillance & Analysis on E. coli News & Outbreaks
There are now eight confirmed cases of people getting sick from E. coli after eating beef linked to recalls of frozen burgers.
The Public Health Agency of Canada says the latest case is a person from Saskatchewan.
The agency says this case is linked to recalled Gourmet Meat Shoppe Big and Juicy frozen beef burgers.…
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Canada Safeway Limited are warning the public not to consume The Gourmet Meat Shoppe and The Butcher’s Cut brands of Frozen Beef Burgers described below because these products may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7 bacteria.
The following products are affected by this Alert:
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In total, 30 cases of illness were reported in the Maritimes and Ontario as part of this outbreak. The last reported case became ill on January 9, 2013; no new cases of illness have been reported since.
The investigation indicated that the most probable cause of the E. coli O157:H7 illnesses was shredded lettuce distributed…
San Jose Valley Veal, a Santa Clara, Calif. establishment, is recalling approximately 1,260 pounds of veal trimmings that may be contaminated with E. Coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
The following products are subject to recall:
• 60-pound, cardboard box cases of “SAN JOSE VALLEY VEAL…
