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LGMA plans to strengthen food safety requirements as romaine outbreak ends

Today, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) declared E. coli outbreaks associated with...

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FDA declares E. coli romaine outbreak over

Statement from the Food and Drug Administration January 15, 2020: As of January 15, 2020, the CDC reports that the...

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FDA updates romaine outbreak, increases illness cases

Statement from the Food and Drug Administration December 19, 2019: FDA, CDC, and state health authorities are investigating an outbreak...

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Dr. Oz show gives romaine outbreak lesson

The Dr. Oz Show featured a segment on the romaine lettuce recall December 16 that included information from the California...

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LGMA releases key points on romaine outbreaks

December 12, 2019 — Government agencies in the U.S. and Canada have provided numerous updates this week regarding the number...

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FDA ID’s common Salinas grower linked to E. coli outbreaks

Statement from the Food and Drug Administration December 12, 2019: Update Based on the information indicating that ill people in...

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Wisconsin officials find E. Coli in packaged romaine

Wisconsin public health officials have found E. coli in a previously unopened bag of romaine lettuce grown in Salinas, CA....

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LGMA: We’ll learn how to do a better job

In the aftermath of another E. coli outbreak associated with romaine from the Salinas, CA, area, Scott Horsfall, CEO of...

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Here’s how experts know this E. coli outbreak is different

The E. coli outbreak that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency tied to Fresh Express BB #:115030 brand Sunflower Crisp Chopped...

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FDA links E. coli outbreak to Fresh Express salad kits

From the Food and Drug Administration December 9, 2019 Recommendation FDA, CDC, U.S. state health authorities and Canadian federal partners...

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Romaine outbreak illnesses rise above 100

From the Food and Drug Administration December 4, 2019: Recommendation FDA, CDC, and state health authorities are investigating an outbreak...

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LGMA tells consumers to look for harvest location labels for safe romaine

SACRAMENTO, CA–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Public health agencies have issued an update on the number of illnesses involved in the outbreak of...

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Update: FDA says Salinas likely source of E. coli romaine outbreak

From the Food and Drug Administration November 26, 2019: FDA, CDC, and state health authorities are investigating an outbreak of...

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FDA advises not to eat romaine from Salinas, CA

From the Food and Drug Administration November 22, 2019: “Today, we are providing an important update into our investigation of...

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LGMA: Farmers devastated by latest romaine outbreak, urge consumers to purchase products identified as safe

SACRAMENTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today’s announcement by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) of...

5 years ago 6 minute read

FDA begins yearlong romaine sampling program

The FDA is conducting a small, focused assignment to collect samples of raw agricultural commodity (RAC) romaine lettuce to test...

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What can we learn from a romaine outbreak we knew nothing about?

The latest E. coli outbreak associated with romaine lettuce is over, and now the produce industry has to learn something...

5 years ago 2 minute read

FDA, CDC investigated outbreak of E. coli possibly linked to romaine lettuce

FDA NOTICE (Oct. 31, 2019) Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is sharing news of a recent E. coli...

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