The brands Boar's Head, Member's Mark, Ambriola Pecorino Romano cheeses are being recalled, along with Locatelli and Pinna, for possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of these products. The recalling firm is The Ambriola Company of West Caldwell, New Jersey. Member's Mark cheeses are sold at Sam's Club stores. All of the cheeses were sold nationwide between November 3 and November 20, 2025. You can see more pictures of the recalled products at the FDA web site. The recalled products sold by exact weight include Locatelli Pecorino Romano Grated in 4 ounce cups, with expiration dates 05/03/26, 05/10/26, and 05/17/26; and Locatelli Grated Pecorino Romano packaged in 8 ounce cups, with … [Read more...]
Whole Foods Sold Twin Sisters Cheese Recalled For E. coli O103
Whole Foods sold Twin Sisters cheese that has been recalled for possible E. coli O103 contamination. The cheese was received by Whole Foods from Peterson Company. There is an E. coli outbreak linked to Twin Sisters cheeses, but because this recall notice was posted on the FDA's Enforcement Reports page, and not the regular recall page, there is no information about whether or not any illnesses are linked to these specific cheeses. The recalling firm is WFM Purchasing of Austin, Texas. The Peterson Company recalled Whatcom Blue and Farmhouse cheeses on October 28, 2025, but Whole Foods was not mentioned in that recall notice. That notice, published on the FDA's recall page, stated, "These illnesses are not associated with consumption of cheese items that were re-packaged by Peterson … [Read more...]
ByHeart Formula Botulism Outbreak Case Count Up to 37 Infants
The ByHeart formula botulism outbreak case count has now sickened 37 infants in 17 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). That's an increase of six new patients, six new hospitalizations, and two new states since the last update was issued on November 20, 2025. The new states are Massachusetts and Wisconsin. The case count by state is: Arizona (3), California (5), Idaho (1), Illinois (2), Kentucky (1), Massachusetts (1), Maine (1), Michigan (1) Minnesota (2), North Carolina (2), New Jersey (1), Oregon (3), Pennsylvania (1), Rhode Island (1), Texas (8), Washington (2), and Wisconsin (1). For 35 infants whose age was made available to public health officials, they range in age from 16 to 264 days. Illness onset dates range from August 9 to November … [Read more...]
Belevini Dried Whole Smelts Recalled For Clostridium Botulinum
Belevini Dried Whole Smelts are being recalled for possible Clostridium botulinum contamination. The fish is longer than five inches and is uneviscerated. That pathogen can be in the viscera of fish. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is Mamtakim of Elizabeth, New Jersey. The recalled product ws sold to walk in customers only at the company's retail store located at Cherry Hill Emmons 1901 Emmons Avenue in Brooklyn, New York. The recalled product is Belevini Dried Whole Smelts Salted (Korushka) that is packaged in a 5.29 ounce (150 gram) transparent vacuum-sealed pouch with a blue label that has a picture of the fish. The brand is Belevini. The UPC number that is printed on the product label … [Read more...]
Possible Campylobacter Outbreak at Stripe’s Workplace Cafeteria
A possible Campylobacter outbreak has occurred at Stripe's workplace cafeteria in Seattle, Washington. Five people were sickened in September 2025. The investigation into the outbreak is complete, according to the King County Health Department. That business is located at 920 5th Avenue, floor 19, in Seattle. The meal was eaten on September 15, 2025, and the illness onset date range was from September 17 to September 18, 2025. This cafeteria is for Stripe employee3s and is typically not open to the public. Public health officials think that people got sick from eating chicken liver pate. The five people all had similar symptoms, including diarrhea, including some bloody diarrhea, stomach pain, fever, and joint pain. They all tested positive for Campylobacter. Symptoms usually … [Read more...]
Is a Petting Zoo the Cause of Arizona State Fair E. coli Outbreak?
Is a petting zoo the cause of the Arizona State Fair E. coli outbreak? It may be. Food Poisoning Bulletin heard from JP Martin, Media Director of the Arizona Department of Health Services. He said, "On Nov 13, ADHS issued a Healthcare Advisory related to a two-fold increase of E. coli O157:H7, sometimes called STEC (Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli), cases in the month of October, including an increase in hospitalizations involving hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), a serious complication linked to this infection. The number of STEC cases reported over the last two weeks have been trending downward. "At this time, ADHS has not confirmed a specific source of this increase. This increase in STEC is currently under active investigation by local public health in partnership with … [Read more...]
Yoplait Drinkable Yogurt Recalled in Canada For Plastic Pieces
Yoplait Drinkable Yogurt is being recalled in Canada because it may be contaminated with foreign material in the form of pieces of plastic. This poses a choking hazard. No injuries have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of these products. The recalling firm is Yoplait Canada. These recalled items were sold nationally at the retail level. There are 18 flavor of this product included in the recall. You can see more pictures of the recalled products at the CFIA web site. The recalled items are all Yoplait Drinkable Yogurt and they are all packaged in 200 milliliter containers. The flavors include Blueberry with UPC number 0 56920 13027 3 and with all best before dates up to and including 2026JA12, Strawberry with UPC number 0 56920 13029 7 and … [Read more...]
Lava Bun with Salted Egg Yolk Recalled For Undeclared Milk
Lava Bun with Salted Egg Yolk in two flavors is being recalled because it contains milk, one of the nine major food allergens, that is not declared on the product label as required. Anyone who is allergic to milk proteins, as well as anyone who is lactose intolerant, could have a serious reaction if they eat these products. No illnesses or allergic reactions have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of these products. The recalling firm is Prime Food Processing of Brooklyn, New York. These recalled items were sold in Asian grocery stores between April 2, 2025 and November 14, 2025 in these states: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, … [Read more...]
Boar’s Head Pecorino Romano Cheese Recalled For Listeria
Boar's Head Pecorino Romano cheese is being recalled for possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The cheese was used to make EverRoast Chicken Caesar products. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of these products. The recalling firm is Supreme Solutions LLC doing business as Supreme Deli. Supreme Deli purchased the cheese from Boar's Head Brand. The recalled cheese include Boar's Head Grated Pecorino Romano Cheese in 6 ounce packages, with item code 858, case UPC number 042421-05858, and sell by dates 11/21/25 - 3/12/26. Also recalled is FS Grated Romano Cheese with item code 15119, case UPC number 042421-15119, and sell by dates 11/21/25 - 3/12/26. Those items are recalled by Ambriola Company. In addition, Boar's Head … [Read more...]
Possible E. coli Outbreak at the Arizona State Fair Sickens Children
A possible E. coli outbreak at the Arizona State Fair has sickened children, according to news reports. The fair, held in Phoenix, in Maricopa County, was open from September 19 to October 26, 2025. Some parents of the sick kids said they visited the petting zoo. A nonprofit group, Parker's Promise, reported on illnesses on their Facebook page, stating that several children were hospitalized with hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), a type of kidney failure that is a complication of a Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) infection. Petting zoos have long been known to be a source of E. coli. Ruminant animals, such as cows, sheep, and goats, carry E. coli in their intestines, but the pathogen does not make the animals sick. The bacteria is excreted in the animal's feces, which can … [Read more...]
