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Food Poison Journal
Florida: Botulism risk from canned products
Florida residents have been urged to throw out Gourmet de Lyon food products sold at Green Market locations due to the possible risk for botulism. As reported on WBPF TV:Florida…
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News of the day: E. coli, Salmonella, and Botulism
E. coli, Salmonella, and botulism were all featured in the news today: In Hutchinson, Kansas, the Hutchinson News reported that a five-year-old girl from Sterling, Kansas, has been put on…
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Botulism reported in Virginia
The Roanoke Times reported that Virginia health officials are investigating two cases of botulism. So far, the Virginia Department of Health investigation into the cases has shown that home-canned food…
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Castleberry’s botulism outbreak update
News Radio 1420 out of Lubbock, Texas, reported last week that Marissa Cisneros, a young victim of the botulism outbreak traced to Castleberry's chili products, may be returning to school…
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Sandoval County, New Mexico man dies from botulism poisoning
The Associated Press reported that Botulism has killed a 52-year-old Sandoval County man, according to the state Health Department. State officials have not linked the man's case to this summer's…
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New Mexico man died of botulism
The New Mexico man who fell ill with Botulism after reportedly eating canned Castleberry's chili products earlier this year has died. The man, who was 52, has not been confirmed…
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Castleberry’s plant reopens
Castleberry's, the company whose products were recalled this summer after confirmed botulism cases were linked to consumption of its products, will resume processing tomorrow after a two-month period when the…
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Botulism on the Rise?
Blue Ocean Sardine Tamban is recalled The Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of Blue Ocean Smoked Indiana Sardine Tamban because of possible contamination. Everlasting Distributors Inc. of Bayonne,…
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Botulism Strikes Again?
Blue Ocean Sardine Tamban is recalledWASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- The Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of Blue Ocean Smoked Indiana Sardine Tamban because of possible contamination. Everlasting…
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By Rob La Gatta
Among the recent crop of tainted foods sweeping the nation, the ones contaminated with botulism have to be the worst. Just look at what Wikipedia has to say about its…