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  1. Marler Blog

    Del Monte Cantaloupe Linked to Salmonella Cases in Oregon (5 cases), Washington (4 cases), California (2 cases), Colorado (1 case) and Maryland (1 case)

    By Bill Marler

    CDC Reports that 13 persons infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Panama have been reported from Oregon (5 cases), Washington (4 cases), California (2 cases), Colorado (1 case) and…

  2. Food Poison Journal

    Contaminated Cantaloupe – A Decade of Bad Fruit

    By Bill Marler

    The CDC reports that 13 persons infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Panama have been reported from Oregon (5 cases), Washington (4 cases), California (2 cases), Maryland (1 case)…

  3. Food Poison Journal

    What’s a Parent to do during a Salmonella Outbreak – 13 ill from Cantaloupes and 25 ill from Zeppoles

    By Bill Marler

    The FDA and Del Monte have recalled nearly 5,000 cases of cantaloupe after 13 cases of Salmonella serotype Panama were reported in the following states: Washington (4 cases), Oregon (5…

  4. Food Poison Journal

    Past Salmonella Outbreaks, West Coast – Washington, Oregon, California

    By Dave Babcock

    Among the states implicated in Del Monte's Cantaloupe Salmonella outbreak are Washington, Oregon, and California.  All three states have seen their share of Salmonella litigation. Washington:  Sprouters Northwest- Sprouts, 2010.…

  5. Food Poison Journal

    Past Colorado Salmonella Outbreaks

    By Colin Caywood

    Over the years, Marler Clark has been involved in litigating food poisoning illness cases all over the United States.  The great state of Colorado has, unfortunately, had its fair share…

  6. Food Poison Journal

    Del Monte Costco Salmonella Cantaloupe Outbreak to Expand to Oregon, Washington, California, Maryland and Colorado

    By Bill Marler

    On March 21, I raised the question – “Are we due for a Salmonella serotype Panama Cantaloupe Outbreak?” On March 22 Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc. (“Del Monte Fresh”)…

  7. Marler Blog

    Del Monte Salmonella Outbreak to Expand from Oregon, Washington, California, and Maryland to Colorado

    By Bill Marler

    On March 21, I raised the question – “Are we due for a Salmonella serotype Panama Cantaloupe Outbreak?” On March 22 Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc. (“Del Monte Fresh”)…

  8. Marler Blog

    Walker Wedding from Hell – A Salmonella Cantaloupe Link, or Not?

    By Bill Marler

    Jamie Grey of KTVB Boise reported yesterday on what can be an “epidemiology learning moment.” According to Ms. Grey, around 5,000 cases of (about 60,000 fruit) Del Monte “cantaloupe sold…

  9. Food Poison Journal

    The cantaloupe’s poor track record

    By Bill Marler

    Del Monte has recalled cantaloupes before due to salmonella contamination (actually, this is the 3rd recall in 2 years), and we have represented lots of folks sickened in many of the…

  10. Marler Blog

    Salmonella Cantaloupes and E. coli Bologna – Republicans Secretly Love Lawyers

    By Bill Marler

    You really have to wonder about Republicans.  They always say they hate those damn ambulance chasing trial lawyers, but, short of sending flowers, defunding food safety is the best gift…