The Peter Pan and Great Value peanut butter outbreak has grown tremendously since February, sickening more than 600 in 47 states. Reuters reports:
A widespread outbreak of salmonella from Peter Pan and Great Value peanut butter has sickened 628 people in 47 U.S. states, but fewer people are falling ill, U.S. health authorities said on
The salmonella contamination was detected during routine sample testing. The MaraNatha Sesame Tahini was distributed nationally through distributors, retail stores and mail orders. Full Story
nSpired Natural Foods is voluntarily recalling all natural and organic MaraNatha Sesame Tahini products in 16-oz and 340-gram jars with a use-by date of 04/11/08 or earlier, and 15-lb and
A Salmonella outbreak in and around Racine, Wisconsin, is over, according to a story in the Racine Report. According to the newspaper:
No definitive cause of the outbreak has been determined, but health department officials continue to investigate, Gesner said.
As of Tuesday, health officials had identified 34 laboratory-confirmed salmonella cases.
Twenty-nine of the
A Dixon company is recalling alfalfa sprouts because the product could be contaminated with salmonella. The company called Salad Cosmo U.S.A. Corp. says the sprouts are packaged in plastic containers with white and green labels and in 1-pound bags with blue labels. They were shipped to grocery stores in California, Washington, Oregon and Nevada. No
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has reported that 20 people in Wisconsin have tested positive for Salmonella, one of the most common foodborne illnesses.
Wisconsin-There have been 20 lab-confirmed cases of salmonella in a four-county area, according to Margaret Gesner, health officer for the Caledonia/Mount Pleasant Health Department in Racine County.
Sixteen are in the
The Green Leafe Cafe in Williamsburg, VA, is being investigated after many contracted salmonella including the bands, My Chemical Romance and The Muse. Full Story
Williamsburg – Peninsula Health Department officials are focusing their investigation on people who ate food from Williamsburg’s Green Leafe Cafe over the weekend of April 27th through the 29th. They’ve
The Associated Press reports that Archer Farms is recalling Four Cheese Risotto for possible salmonella contamination.
Archer Farms four-cheese risotto, sold by Target stores, because it could be contaminated with salmonella. Customers should return the item to the nearest Target store for a full refund. No illnesses have been reported. Details: by phone at 800-440-0680
Seven people in Afton, Wyoming have contracted salmonella, but the source of the outbreak is unknown. Full story
The Wyoming Health Department announced today (Thursday, May 3) it has confirmed seven cases of salmonella since early April, although an isolated case in February appears to be unrelated to the current outbreak. Last year, Lincoln
A widespread outbreak of 
nSpired Natural Foods is voluntarily recalling all natural and organic MaraNatha Sesame Tahini products in 16-oz and 340-gram jars with a use-by date of 04/11/08 or earlier, and 15-lb and 
Williamsburg – Peninsula Health Department officials are focusing their investigation on people who ate food from Williamsburg’s Green Leafe Cafe over the weekend of April 27th through the 29th. They’ve 
The Wyoming Health Department announced today (Thursday, May 3) it has confirmed seven cases of salmonella since early April, although an isolated case in February appears to be unrelated to the current outbreak. Last year, Lincoln