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FDA CORE 2024 Annual Report Reveals 55% of Identifiable Outbreak Causes Involve Vegetables
Food Policy,Food Safety,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | March 26, 2026
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just released their CORE 2024 Annual Report. The information may surprise you. Or not. Most of the outbreaks with identifiable causes involve vegetables. But what else did they uncover? The Office of Coordinated… read more
Norovirus Sickens Passengers Aboard Princess Cruises’s Star Princess
Norovirus,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | March 25, 2026
Nearly 200 passengers and crew members sick with norovirus on Princess Cruises’s Star Princess cruise ship began reporting symptoms about halfway through their voyage. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Voyage Sanitation Program (VSP), the outbreak… read more
E. coli,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls,Raw Milk | March 25, 2026
Kids are falling sick with E. coli infections and serious kidney complications after consuming raw milk in Tennessee. Health officials warned Hamilton County residents last month of a recent uptick in Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) cases setting records for… read more
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | March 23, 2026
An outbreak investigation from December 2025 involving Salmonella in mangoes quietly comes to a close. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) investigation into outbreak 1353 of Salmonella Saintpaul made progress on determining a food vehicle. However, this discovery never… read more
Mama Tina’s Gumbo Booth Temporarily Shut Down at Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | March 19, 2026
Mama Tina’s Gumbo has recently been in the news, when their booth at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo was temporarily shut down on Monday. Rumors have been taking hold on the internet for what prompted the Houston Health Department… read more
CDC and FDA Investigate E. coli Outbreak Linked to RAW FARM Cheddar Cheese
E. coli,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | March 18, 2026
RAW FARM cheddar cheese is a common food among interviewed E. coli outbreak patients, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Illnesses associated with this product date back to last September, with others likely joining the table as… read more
King County Public Health Investigates 13 Coins Food Poisoning
Bacillus,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | March 17, 2026
King County Public Health investigates food poisoning at 13 Coins restaurant in SeaTac. On March 16, 2026, King County Public Health published a report for their investigation on “an outbreak of gastrointestinal (stomach) illnesses associated with 13 Coins in SeaTac…. read more
Bacillus,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | March 12, 2026
Bobae Korean Noodle House & Bar, in Bellevue, Washington (near Seattle) is associated with a gastrointestinal outbreak. During the investigation, King County Public Health identified major health code violations that may have contributed to those reported illnesses. King County Public… read more
The City College of New York Issued Legionella and Disinfection Notification, Again.
Legionella,Legionnaire's disease,Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls | March 12, 2026
For the second time in six months, The City College of New York distributed a notification of a positive Legionella test result and subsequent disinfection. The notice referred to a cooling tower in the Marshak Science Building. But this isn’t… read more
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls,Salmonella | March 11, 2026
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Black Sheep Egg Company Warning Letter. Last year the egg producer issued a massive recall to the tune of around six million eggs. It also created a downline recall for those… read more