Category: Listeriosis

September 15, 2011

Listeria Recall: Cantaloupes From Colorado Farm Pulled From Shelves

Filed under: Listeriosis - 15 Sep 2011

Listeriosis is a type of food-borne illness that is caused by the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes. Even though this condition is rare in humans, expectant mothers have a much more likely risk of contracting it than the rest of

More than 1400 …

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Second Listeriosis Death From Contaminated Cantaloupes

Filed under: Listeriosis - 15 Sep 2011

(KRQE) – New Mexico is one of four states afected by the listeria outbreak, here are answers to frequently asked questions about Listeriosis. Listeriosis, a serious infection usually caused by eating food contaminated with the bacterium Listeria

Jensen Farms, of Holly, …

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FDA Ties Listeria to Cantaloupes

Filed under: Listeriosis - 15 Sep 2011

Jensen Farms, of Holly, CO is voluntarily recalling their shipments of Rocky Ford whole cantaloupe because they have the potential to be contaminated.

Listeria monocytogenes is bacteria that is normally found in soil and in the intestines of animals. It can …

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Listeria Outbreak Prompts Warning, Voluntary Recall of Rocky Ford Cantaloupe

Filed under: Listeriosis - 15 Sep 2011

More than 1400 cases of avocado pulp and 1800 cases of avocado halves from Fine Mexican Food Products (FMP) have been recalled from shelves due to the risk of listeria food poisoning. The FMP avocado recall was announced on September …

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Cantaloupes Recalled in Deadly Listeria Outbreak

Filed under: Listeriosis - 15 Sep 2011

Listeriosis is a type of foodborne illness caused by Listeria monocytogenes. Although this condition rarely occurs in humans, pregnant women the risk is much more likely to be infected than the entire population. If a pregnant woman has the

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