Norpac Fisheries Export Shrimp Poke Recall News – Norpac Fisheries Export (Norpac) issued a recall for its fresh shrimp poke product, distributed in Hawaii, due to a potential Listeria monocytogenes (Listeria) contamination.
One June 28, 2020, Norpac issued a recall for its fresh shrimp poke, distributed in Hawaii between May 11 and June 25, 2020 due to possible Listeria exposure. Norpac’s fresh shrimp poke was distributed in Hawaii on The Big Island, Maui, Oahu, and Kauai through retail stores, specifically Safeway stores. Norpac became aware of the potential Listeria contamination of its shrimp poke product through routine monitoring procedures. Consumers who have purchased Norpac’s Fresh Shrimp Poke are urged to return it to the point of purchase for a full refund.
Listeria monocytogenes, is a type of bacterium that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection (listeriosis) can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
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The Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Services announced today that Lakeside Refrigerated Services, in Swedesboro NJ issued a beef product recall for 42,922 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157: H7.
All products affected by the lakeside beef recall were produced on June 1, 2020. All products potentially contaminated have the establishment number “EST. 46841”. These products have been shipped and distributed to retail locations across the nation. According to the USDA, the following products are subject to recall:
For more information on recalled products, visit the USDA website.
Escherichia coli (E. coli) can cause serious illness in humans, including diarrhea, often with bloody stools. Although most healthy adults can recover completely within a week, some people can develop a form of kidney failure called hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). HUS is most likely to occur in young children and the elderly. This condition can lead to serious kidney damage and death.
Always put your health first. If you suspect that you have contracted E. coli or are experiencing food poisoning symptoms, contact your doctor. He or she can order a stool culture to confirm E. coli infection.
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Enoki Mushrooms Outbreak Update News – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced that the enoki mushrooms outbreak appears to be over.
On June 9, 2020, the FDA issued a statement stating that the enoki mushrooms outbreak appears to be over. This outbreak was associated with enoki mushrooms and several companies (Sun Hong Foods, Inc., Guan’s Mushroom Co., and H&C Food Inc.) recalled their products over the multi-state outbreak investigation.
Listeria monocytogenes, is a type of bacterium that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection (listeriosis) can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
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If you or a loved one are diagnosed with listeriosis, are awaiting medical confirmation of Listeria food poisoning, or have a question regarding your legal rights, you can request a free Listeria Lawsuit case evaluation by contacting The Weinberg Law Firm toll free at 877-934-6274. Our phones are answered 24/7.
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Peekaboo Ice Cream Recall News – Ramar Foods, of Pittsburg, CA has issued a recall for its 14 ounce containers of Peekaboo branded Mint Chocolate Chip with Hidden Spinach Ice Cream product due to a possible Listeria monocytogenes (Listeria) contamination.
On May 14, 2020, Ramar Foods recalled its Peekaboo branded Mint Chocolate Chip with Hidden Spinach Ice Cream (14 ounce containers) due to a potential Listeria exposure.
This Peekaboo ice cream product was available for purchase at Target stores in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina. The affected product comes in a 14 ounce container with UPC# 8685400001 and a “Best Before” date of 10/08/2021 printed on the bottom.
Ramar Foods found the presence of Listeria during routine internal testing. They are working with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to investigate.
Consumers who purchased the affected Peekaboo ice cream should not consume the product and can be offered a refund.
Listeria monocytogenes, is a type of bacterium that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection (listeriosis) can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
Please see About Listeria for more information.
If you or a loved one are diagnosed with listeriosis, are awaiting medical confirmation of Listeria food poisoning, or have a question regarding your legal rights, you can request a free Listeria Lawsuit case evaluation by contacting The Weinberg Law Firm toll free at 877-934-6274. Our phones are answered 24/7.
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