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Sort by relevance 372 pages found matching tyson foods- Salmonella and the Food Chain: Food for Thought…
Sep-9-08 Washington, DC The crisis over salmonella poisoning involving jalapeno peppers and tomatoes has passed. Or has it? It wasn't long after the salmonella food poisoning episode settled down before Whole Foods Market found itself recalling massive amounts of E. coli contaminated ground beef, and in Canada the recent Maple Leaf Foods recall has left the cou... - Maple Leaf Foods Class Action Lawsuit: Interview with Attorney Darren Williams
Sep-2-08 Victoria, BC On August 25, 2008 Merchant Law Group LLP filed the first class action lawsuits in Canada on behalf of listeriosis victims and recalled meat purchasers. "Since the action was filed we have had about 3,400 expressions of interest from people concerned," says attorney Darren Williams, "from Victoria, British Columbia to St. John's Newfoundland... - Nestle Recalls 215,660 Pounds of Hot Pockets Pepporoni Pizza Stuffed Sandwiches
Sandwiches May Contain 'Foreign Materials' Nestlé Prepared Foods Company is recalling approximately 215,660 pounds of frozen stuffed pepperoni pizza sandwich products that may contain foreign materials. The following products are subject to recall: 54-ounce, 12-pack cartons of "HOT POCKETS PEPPERONI PIZZA" brand stuffed sandwiches. Printed... - Amerigroup Settles with Medicaid for $225 Million
Amerigroup Settles with Medicaid for $225 Million Amerigroup has agreed to pay $225 million to settle allegations by federal and Illinois state authorities that Amerigroup's health plans denied coverage to pregnant women and people with health ailments in the Illinois Medicaid program. A whistle-blower lawsuit was filed in 2002 by former vice pre... - Whole Foods Market Issues Recall on 365 Organic Everyday Value Popcorn
Product Contains Undeclared Dairy Allergen Whole Foods Market today is recalling 365 Organic Everyday Value Popcorn, Lightly Salted because it may contain undeclared milk ingredients. The popcorn in these packages was incorrectly flavored with a white cheddar seasoning which includes milk ingredients; the seasoning may not be visibly apparent. People wh... - Whistleblower Roundup: Agreement Reached in Multi-Million Dollar Case
Aug-13-08 Chicago, IL It must have taken a tremendous amount of courage for Cleveland Tyson to do what he did—just as it takes any whistleblower courage and determination to damn the torpedoes, some of which are their own, to fly in the face of the status quo and call the company to the carpet. That's what happened at Amerigroup, which was contracted by the I... - Tuna Salad Recalled due to Possible Listeria Contamination
Home Made Brand and Stop and Shop Affected Home Made Brand Foods, of Newburyport MA, is recalling approximately 4890 pounds of "Ready-to-Eat" Tuna Salad with an expiration date of 8/19/08. This product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young child... - Tyson Foods Recalls Chicken Breast Products
Products May Contain an Undeclared Allergen, Soy Tyson Foods, Inc, a Vicksburg, Miss. establishment, is recalling approximately 51,360 pounds of raw frozen chicken breast tenderloin products because they may contain soy, which is not declared on the label. The following products are subject to recall: 10-pound cases of "Standard Quality Unco... - S&S Foods Recalls Ground Beef Products
Possible E. Coli O157:H7 Contamination S&S Foods LLC., an Azusa, CA firm, is recalling approximately 153,630 pounds of frozen ground beef products because they may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. The recall includes 30-pound boxes of "742798 MFST, 100% GROUND BEEF BULK, 80/20, 1LB. BRICK These boxes of frozen ground beef products bear the es... - Potato Chip Manufacturers Settle Cancerous Lawsuit
Frito-Lay, Heinz, Kettle Foods, and Lance Inc, have reached a settlement in a three-year old lawsuit filed by California's Attorney General that alleged the potato chip manufacturers did not properly warn consumers about the cancer-causing chemical acrylamide present in their chips. The settlement involves Frito-Lay, Kettle Foods, and Lance Inc cutting... - Sauer Foods Issues Allergy Alert on Gold Medal Spaghetti Sauce Mix
Undeclared Milk Product Could be Life-Threatening CF Sauer Foods Inc, of Richmond, VA is recalling all packages of Gold Medal Spaghetti Sauce Mix with the code date as follows: 8119R. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. GOLD MEDAL SPAG... - Salmonella St Paul: Did Tomatoes take the Heat for Jalapeno Peppers?
Jul-25-08 Seattle, WA Now that tomatoes are safe to eat and jalapeno and Serrano peppers and avocadoes are possible culprits of the Salmonella St. Paul outbreak, some people may wonder—especially the victims-- if health officials at the FDA and CDC are grabbing at straws. Food litigation lawyer Bill Marler weighs in. "When someone eats food that is contaminate... - Food Litigation Lawyer Bill Marler Is Careful about What He Eats
Jul-24-08 Seattle, WA There is a document clerk who works three days a week in attorney Bill Marler's busy law office in Seattle, Washington. She is in her early twenties now, but she still has health problems because of something that happened when she was just nine years old. She was one of the most seriously injured children who consumed E.coli tainted hamburg... - Tomato Salmonella Scare Off, Jalapeno Recall On
Jul-22-08 Washington, DC If you eat salsa, you'd better take out the heat. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has updated its Salmonella Saintpaul Outbreak warning. Tomatoes have been replaced by jalapeno and Serrano peppers and avocadoes . On July 19th, the FDA recalled Jalepeno Peppers and Serrano Peppers distributed between May 17th and July... - Nestlé Prepared Foods Recalls Frozen Stuffed Chicken Sandwiches
Pieces of Plastic Found in Chicken Sandwich Nestlé Prepared Foods Company, a Mt. Sterling, KY, establishment, is recalling approximately 199,417 pounds of frozen stuffed chicken sandwich products that may contain pieces of plastic, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced today. the recall includes 9-ounce b... - Tomato Salmonella: BLT's or just BL Sandwiches?
Jun-29-08 Washington, DC Food scares are almost becoming commonplace. Last year it was spinach and seafood, peanut butter and pet food. The recent tomato salmonella outbreak may have more cause for concern because more than two months after the first reported case, the source of the outbreak has not yet been found. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) has repo... - Undeclared Milk in Mislabeled Kroger Chicken Noodle Soup
FDA Annouces Recall Bay Valley Foods is recalling five cases (24 cans per case) of mislabeled Kroger Chicken Noodle Soup because it may contain undeclared milk. The cans actually contain Cream of Celery soup. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk are at risk if they consume these products. No illnesses have been reported to date in co... - Nestle Recalls Pure Life Purified Water
Five States Only Affected Nestle is recalling their one-gallon Pure Life Purified Drinking Water sold only in Shop-Rite stores in the five Northeast states of Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. This affects only the one-gallon size. Fewer than 150 one-gallon bottles of Nestlé Pure Life Purified Water are implicated, prod... - Natural Soaps Found to Contain Carcinogen
California Attorney General Sues Manufacturers Whole Foods Market Inc, Avalon Natural Products, Beaumont Products Inc, and Nutribiotic, are all being sued by the California attorney general, for failure to appropriately label soap products containing 1,4-dioxane. The chemical is a petroleum-derived contaminant, considered a potential carcinoge... - Bumble Bee Foods reaches undisclosed settlement reached in tainted foods lawsuit.
Lubbock, TX: (Jun-18-08) A settlement has been reached between Bumble Bee foods and its subsidiary, Castleberry's in a federal botulism contamination lawsuit. Emanuel Cisneros sued the tuna giant for damages linked to his children's extended illness. After being hospitalized in June of last year, it was determined that Marissa and Samuel Cisneros were am...