Except for a few items, neither the government nor industry regulates dates on food products. That means it’s up to the manufacturers and the grocery stores to create the dates and follow them. "There is no uniform or universally accepted system used for food dating in the United States. Although dating of some foods is
June 2005
Officials hope to announce cause of Camden salmonella outbreak this week
Health officials hope to announce the source of the largest salmonella outbreak in recent South Carolina history this week. Lab workers should determine which food was contaminated with the bacteria.
58-year-old James Alredge of Lugoff died from complications related to the salmonella poisoning. 51 people were hospitalized and 293 patrons reported symptoms after eating at…
Cause Of Salmonella Outbreak To Be Released This Week
Health officials hope to announce the source of the largest salmonella outbreak in recent South Carolina history this week. Lab workers should determine which food was contaminated with the bacteria in the next few days.
One person has died, 51 people were hospitalized and 293 patrons reported symptoms after eating at the Camden buffet Old…
Tomatoes Recalled
Red Pear Tomatoes distributed to wholesalers that are restaurant suppliers by California Specialty Produce Inc. may have been contaminated with salmonella, which can be fatal in young children and ill or older people.
The half-inch long, pear-shaped tomatoes were distributed to restaurant suppliers in Los Angeles and Denver and to New York suppliers in…