Banner Smoked Fish, Inc. of Brooklyn, NY is voluntarily expending recalling its SMOKED FISH, SALADS, PICKLED FISH PRODUCTS, and CREAM SAUCE PRODUCTS (product names and photos of labels are listed below) of all products within expiry, in all package sizes,
Listeria Blog
Surveillance & Analysis on Listeria News & Outbreaks
The Listeria Blog, published by Marler Clark, Inc., PS, focuses on legal issues and developments related to foodborne illnesses, particularly Listeria monocytogenes outbreaks. It covers recalls, litigation, and public health alerts involving contaminated food products such as cheeses, pasta, dried fruits, and prepared meals. The blog reports on outbreak investigations, affected products, and the impact on consumers, including hospitalizations and fatalities. It also highlights Marler Clark's role in representing victims of food poisoning and their efforts in food safety law. The content serves as a resource for updates on Listeria-related legal cases, recalls, and food safety enforcement actions.
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Smilin’ Bob’s Original Smoked Fish Dip recalled over Listeria risk
By Bill Marler
Smilin’ Bob’s is voluntarily recalling Smilin’ Bob’s Original Smoked Fish Dip and Smilin’ Bob’s All Natural Smoked Fish Dip. This recall is being initiated as a result of the Banner Smoked Fish, Inc. recall of smoked fish due to possible…
Listeria recall in Cream Cheese
By Bill Marler
Interstate Food Products of Lakewood Colorado, is recalling its 14 ounce containers of Little Hatches Jalapeno Cream Cheese because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which may cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in
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Listeria Recall: Velvet Ice Cream
By Bill Marler
Velvet Ice Cream has announced it is voluntarily recalling all of its ice cream and sherbet products made on or after March 24, 2021 as a precaution because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which…
Listeria Recall: Enoki Mushrooms
By Bill Marler
Golden Medal Mushroom Inc. of Los Angeles, CA is recalling all cases of its 200g/7.05-ounce packages of Enoki Mushrooms (Product of Korea) because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and
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What to know about Listeria
By Bill Marler
Listeria is a gram-positive, rod-shaped bacterium that is ubiquitous and can grow under either anaerobic (without oxygen) or aerobic (with oxygen) conditions.
Listeriosis is one of the most important bacterial infections worldwide that arises mainly…
Sandwiches recalled due to Listeria
By Bill Marler
MG Foods of Charlotte, NC is recalling various Turkey Sandwiches due to a potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria monocytogenes is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others…
More Listeria illnesses linked to El Abuelito Cheese
By Bill Marler
Epidemiologic and laboratory data show that queso fresco cheeses made by El Abuelito Cheese Inc. are contaminated with Listeria and have made people sick.
Since the last update on February 19, three more illnesses have been reported. As of February 23, a
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Listeria monocytogenes sickens seven in Connecticut, Maryland, New York and Virginia
By Bill Marler
As of February 11, 2021, seven people infected with the outbreak strain of Listeria monocytogenes have been reported from four states – Connecticut, Maryland, New York and Virginia. Illnesses started on dates ranging from October 20, 2020, to January 22, 2021, with six…
Listeria Outbreak over with 12 sick – 1 dead
By Bill Marler
As of January 26, 2021, a total of 12 people infected with the outbreak strain of Listeria monocytogenes were reported from four states. A list of the states and the number of cases in each can be found on the…