News articles independently investigated by Food Poisoning Bulletin.
The GreenWise blueberries E.coli O145 outbreak has ended with 17 people sick in two states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This number has not changed since the last update was issued on September 3, 2026. Several recalls were issued during this outbreak. The berries were sold frozen. The case count … Read more
Niwali Tejocote items are being recalled for yellow oleander contamination. Yellow oleander is a toxic plant that can cause serious illness and death. Yellow oleander can cause neurologic, gastrointestinal, and cardiovascular adverse health effects that can be severe or fatal. All parts of this plant are toxic because they contain cardiac glycosides. Symptoms of yellow … Read more
Truly AIP Flour and EAT G.A.N.G.S.T.E.R. Flat Bread Pizza mix are being recalled because they contain gluten. They were made using Plantain flour supplied by PMF Global, which was labeled and certified gluten free. But independent third party testing confirmed that the flour contained gluten, and products tested at levels significantly exceeding the FDA’s limit … Read more
Yotvata Caciotta Peperoncino Cheese is being recalled in Canada for possible Staphylococcus aureus contamination. The recall notice did not state whether or not any illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is Altra Foods Inc. This product was sold at the retail … Read more
J. HIGGS Loaded Bacon and Cheddar Potato Chips are being recalled because they may contain soy, one of the nine major food allergens, that is not declared on the product label as required by the FDA. Anyone who is allergic to soy could have a serious reaction if they eat this product. No allergic reactions … Read more
Bettergoods Italian Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine is being recalled for possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Two lots of this product are included in this recall. It was sold nationwide in Walmart stores. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is Gias Foods, Inc. … Read more
The FDA is issuing more warnings about products containing yellow oleander. Three more dietary supplements have been added to the list the FDA has been compiling since 2023. The problem is that some items that are labeled as tejocote root, or Brazil seed, actually contain yellow oleander. That is a poisonous plant that is native … Read more
Jerify Magnetic Stick Figure Toys are being recalled for a magnet ingestion hazard because they violate the mandatory standard for toys and the toy is marketed to children. High powdered magnets can be swallowed. When they are, they attract each other or other metal objects and become lodged in the digestive tract. This can cause … Read more
Fresh & Local and Fresh Bites sandwiches are being recalled for possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination in Canada. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of these items. The recalling firm is Fresh Bites Inc. These sandwiches were sold at the retail level in the province of Alberta. … Read more
The FDA has released a report on food safety risks in supermarket delis. They focused on several factors that raise the risk of contamination, and two stood out. The report is titled “FDA Report on the Occurrence of Foodborne Illness Risk Factors in Retail Food Store Delis.” The report is a summary of the agency’s … Read more