December 2, 2015 Costco E. coli recall linked to contaminated celery, expands to more states, other major grocery stores The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Tuesday that a recall prompted by contaminated Costco-sold chicken salad now affects products distributed at other national grocery stores including Walmart, Safeway, 7-Eleven and Albertsons.
November 25, 2015 E. coli tied to Costco more dangerous than Chipotle outbreak The strain of E. coli linked to Costco chicken salad that sickened 19 people in seven states is more likely to be life-threatening than a recent outbreak that closed some Chipotle restaurants in the Northwest.
November 25, 2015 Search for source of Chipotle E.coli faces big hurdles, CDC says Investigators looking into the E. coli outbreak at Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc restaurants face "significant challenges" in finding the source of the sickness, a U.S. food safety detective said.
November 23, 2015 Chipotle E. coli outbreak reaches 6 states, shares tumble More than 40 people have fallen ill with E. coli food poisoning after eating at Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG.N) restaurants in six different states, federal health officials said on Friday, sending shares of the burrito chain to an 18-month low.
November 20, 2015 3 more states report E. coli infections linked to Chipotle outbreak Three additional states reported E. coli infections linked to various Chipotle chain locations Friday, as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said evidence suggests a common meal item or ingredient is the source of the outbreak, Reuters reported.
November 19, 2015 McDonald's operator sued after diners exposed to hepatitis A A customer sued the operator of a McDonald's restaurant in Waterloo, New York, on Wednesday after diners were exposed to food and drinks prepared by a worker with hepatitis A, the virus that causes contagious liver infections.
November 19, 2015 Ice cream maker Blue Bell restarts biggest plant shut for listeria Texas ice cream maker Blue Bell Creameries resumed operations on Wednesday at its largest plant, which had been shut due to a listeria outbreak that halted the company's production about six months ago.
November 17, 2015 Tyson recalls 52K pounds of cooked chicken wings for possible adulteration Approximately 52,486 pounds of chicken wing product were recalled on Monday by Tyson Foods Inc.
November 13, 2015 FDA issues final rules on produce safety, imported foods The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued new rules designed to prevent foodborne illnesses caused by tainted produce that sicken millions of Americans each year, the agency said on Friday.
November 12, 2015 Customers head to Chipotle as outlets reopen in Northwest Customers returned to Pacific Northwest Chipotle restaurants on Wednesday as the chain reopened after an E. coli outbreak that sickened about 45 people in Washington state and Oregon.
