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Malo Inc. and Massmann Enterprises designed and manufactured the sterilization equipment at the Castleberry’s plant that made chili that was poisoned with botulism
Now after everything else went on -- the suffering of the victims of botulism, the recall, the permanent closure of the facility--Bumble Bee Foods is suing Malo and Massmann saying…
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New Alabama Regulations Ban Botulism Risks From Public Markets
Alabama's Tuscaloosa Farmers Market is again selling home-made jams and jellies, but NOT certain canned goods due to fear of botulism. The Alabama Department of Public Health last summer banned the…
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Health Canada Warns Consumers About Garlic in Oil
Health Canada is again warning consumers about garlic-in-oil, which can cause serious health problems if not stored properly. If homemade garlic-in-oil is stored at room temperature, or if it is…
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Spokane Woman And Two Children Sickened By Botulism
We warned you here at the start of the home canning season, but we suspect not everybody reads the Botulism Blog are carefully as they might. For a Spokane, WA…
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Uganda Controls Major Disease Outbreaks Including Botulism
We often fear diseases that might reach our shores from Africa. We therefore do not want to overlook progress being made by health officials in Africa. One such report comes…
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FDA Issues More Details on Stonewall Kitchen Recall
Here's more on the Stonewall Kitchen recall. The York, Maine-based company warns consumers the sauces listed may be contaminated with deadly botulism. None should be consumed even if they still…
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Botulism Warning – Stonewall Kitchen
The Colorado Department of Public Health is warning people across the state after a series of dessert sauces were recalled because they could have potentially contained botulism. The health department…
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C. Botulinum Toxin – Botulism – in Canned Chili – Its Impact on One Man
On July 7, 2007, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) learned that two siblings in Texas were critically ill with botulism and that their illnesses were likely acquired…
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K-Fat Inc. Recalls Cooked Mackerel Because of Botulism Fear
Due to the threat of botulism, Brooklyn-based K-Fat Inc., is recalling "Golden Dragon Fish brand Frozen Cooked Mackerel Fish". The product was found to be uneviscerated prior to processing. It…
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FDA Warns Fish From Canada Carry Risk Of Botulism
Fish from Canada being sold in Florida and there's a little problem with them called BOTULISM. That pretty well sums it up, but here are the details from our friendly…