A salmonella lawsuit against Coronet Foods Inc. was filed Monday in Federal District Court by Marler Clark, the Seattle law firm that represents victims of food borne illness throughout the United States, and Meyers, Rosen, Louik & Perry, a respected Pittsburgh personal injury firm. The plaintiff in the lawsuit is James Groves, a resident of
PA Ag Department Announces Positive Test in Salmonella Investigation
Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff today announced that the state Department of Agriculture has confirmed a positive test for salmonella in Roma tomatoes distributed by Coronet Foods of West Virginia.
The laboratory division of the Bureau of Food Safety confirmed a unopened bag of Roma tomatoes taken from a Sheetz store in Greencastle tested positive
Number of cases swells to 70; lawsuits pending
The origin of the recent salmonella outbreak remains unclear as the number of cases in Pennsylvania alone hit seventy, and a Seattle-based law firm announced it will file suit Monday on behalf of at least one area couple.
Bill Marler of the Seattle law firm Marler Clark – which specializes in cases involving food-borne illness
Salmonella Outbreak Prompts Action
Coronet Foods in Wheeling is being linked to a salmonella outbreak in food sold at Sheetz convenience stores in Pennsylvania.
Coronet Foods acknowledged that the Pennsylvania Health Department has linked the Sheetz chain of stores to a salmonella outbreak in Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Maryland. As a produce supplier of Sheetz, Coronet told reporter Bethany
Salmonella Strikes 16 Sheetz Stores
Sheetz convenience store workers are not to blame for 34 cases of salmonellosis in 11 Pennsylvania counties according to health officials interviewed by CS News and the Associated Press.
The salmonella bacteria is believed to have been on tomatoes and lettuce served on deli sandwiches made at 16 Sheetz stores in the Pittsburgh area and
Health Officials Trace Salmonella to Sheetz Produce
Pittsburgh area Sheetz convenience stores have been linked to an outbreak of salmonella that has made 34 people ill in 11 counties. State Department officials told KDKA that they believe produce brought in to Sheetz convenience stores from an outside supplier may have been contaminated with salmonella.
Sheetz is working with the Health Department to
Sheetz is source of salmonella outbreak
11 counties have been affected by a salmonellosis outbreak that has sickened at least 34 people. The state Department has linked the outbreak to tainted produce sold at more than a dozen Sheetz convenience stores in Pennsylvania.
Sheetz customers who ate store-prepared deli sandwiches or salads between July 2 and 8 became sick. Symptoms of
Possible salmonella in almonds forces cereal recall
In the latest in a series of recalls since mid-May involving millions of raw almonds grown by Paramount Farms of California, numerous store brands of granola bars and muesli cereals made by a Minnesota company are being recalled because they may contain salmonella-contaminated raw almonds.
The Grist Mill Company of Lakeville, Minn., is recalling
Health officials concerned over salmonellosis cases
State health officials told the Associated Press that they have reported 24 cases of salmonellosis in Western Pennsylvania since Friday and say the number of cases will likely grow in coming days.
The officials won’t know until tomorrow, however, whether the infections were the same or different types — and therefore, whether the recent cases
Salmonella outbreak probed
The Pennsylvania Department of Health is looking for a link between at least two dozen reported cases of salmonella in four southwestern Pennsylvania counties.
The Tribune-Review reports that the investigation is in its early stages, and health department investigators haven’t yet been able to find a common source for the 24 cases reported. The state