Topic
Botulism
716 published works
Food Poison Journal
Botulism Risk: Dried Herring Fish
Prime Food Processing LLC is voluntarily recalling 69 cases of “Dried Herring Fish” because the product was not adequately eviscerated. The sale of uneviscerated fish is prohibited under New York…
Marler Blog
Forty-Eight Babies with Botulism, Seventeen States, and a “Focus on Ingredients”
By Bill Marler
The FDA yesterday quietly put up a new page describing its “post-outbreak response activities” for the Clostridium botulinum illnesses tied to ByHeart powdered infant formula. I have read it more than once.…
Food Poison Journal
Herring recalled over Botulism risk
By Brian Ernst
Terra Medi LLC of Long Island City, NY is recalling all of the imported Hellas Meze Golden Smoked Whole herring vacuum packaged because of improper evisceration of the fish. The…
Marler Blog
FDA Regulations of Botulism in Carrot Juice
By Bill Marler
Summary. Generally speaking, per FDA regulations, processors of low-acid, uncanned juices must either include a warning label concerning the presence of harmful bacteria or utilize a 5-log reduction in microorganisms as…
Food Poison Journal
Garlic recalled due to Botulism risk
According to press reports, the Food and Drug Administration has issued its most serious recall for peeled garlic sold in New York, Vermont and Pennsylvania over a potential botulism risk.…
Marler Blog
South Carolina warns Botulism Contaminated Infant Formula Still on Market
By Bill Marler
Potentially Contaminated Infant Formula Still on Market S.C. Department of Agriculture Urges Businesses, Food Banks to Check Facilities for Recalled ByHeart Product COLUMBIA – Following notice from the U.S. Food…
Food Poison Journal
Salsa recalled due to Botulism Risk
Marvel Food and Deli, INC. of Auburn WA is voluntarily recalling the product labeled “Country-Style Adjika”, due to a botulism risk from a processing issue. The recalled product is a…
The Daily Intake
Agencies Declare Botulism Outbreak Over
By Lauren Haas
On February 26, 2026, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that the multistate outbreak of infant botulism (C. botulinum)…
Marler Blog
Not all Baby Heroes wear capes – Kyle Diamantas, good on ya!
By Bill Marler
Bloomberg just published: US Will Test Infant Formula to See If Botulism Is Wider Risk By Anna Edney US health officials plan to test certain dairy-based ingredients used in a wide…
Marler Blog
ByHeart, Safeway, FDA and ADHS – Botulism in a can still on a store shelf?
By Bill Marler
Honestly, I am trying to take a few days off and enjoy time away for my wife's birthday. However, I just got the below photo from the father of one…