As of October 5, 2026, LEASA Industries Co., Inc. of Miami, Florida has recalled its LEASA Living Alfalfa Sprouts (4-ounce clamshells) and LEASA Alfalfa Sprouts (6-ounce clamshells) with expiration dates of September 4, 8, 10, 15, 17 and 18, 2026,
The E. coli Blog, published by Marler Clark, Inc., PS, focuses on legal issues and litigation related to foodborne illnesses caused by E. coli contamination. It covers outbreak investigations, recalls, and lawsuits involving contaminated food products such as raw milk cheeses, ground beef, and produce. The blog reports on specific E. coli outbreaks, public health responses, and legal actions taken on behalf of victims, including cases involving severe complications like hemolytic uremic syndrome. It also discusses preventive measures, regulatory inspections, and the broader context of food safety law. The content reflects Marler Clark's expertise in representing victims of foodborne illnesses and their ongoing work in food safety litigation.
Sources, Characteristics, and Identification
E. coli is an archetypal commensal bacterial species that lives in mammalian intestines. E. coli O157:H7 is one of thousands of serotypes Escherichia coli.[1] The combination of letters and numbers in the name of the E. coli O157:H7 refers to the…
Will Humble, Executive Director, AZ Public Health Association, joined “Arizona Horizon” to share how changes in the State Health Department have led to health concerns, and how illnesses are seemingly tame for this time of year.
The series of E.…