There is a new Cyclospora outbreak on the FDA CORE Investigation Table, along with two Listeria monocytogenes outbreaks, a hepatitis A outbreak, an E. coli outbreak, and four Salmonella outbreaks. Of those nine outbreaks, four have been solved. One investigation is over. For the new Cyclospora outbreak, there are 24 people sick. This outbreak is unsolved. The FDA has initiated traceback. For the Salmonella Oranienburg outbreak that is unsolved, there are 18 people sick. The FDA has not initiated traceback, inspected a facility, or collected samples. For the Salmonella Anatum outbreak, Chetak Sprouted Beans have been linked to illnesses. There are 11 people sick in 10 states, and four people have been hospitalized. The frozen moth beans and moong beans have been recalled. The … [Read more...]
Chetak Deep Sprouted Mat and Moong Recalled For Salmonella
Chetak Deep Sprouted Mat and Moong Beans are being recalled for possible Salmonella contamination. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of these items. The recalling firm is Chetak of Edison, New Jersey; Union City, California; Streamwood, Illinois; Kissimmee, Florida; Pico Rivera, California; and Sugarland, Texas. These items were sold at the retail level nationwide. The recalled items include: Deep Sprouted Mat (Moth), packaged in 16 ounce bags, with the lot codes, printed on the back side of the bag: 24330, 25072, 25108, 24353, 25171, 24297, 25058, 25078, 24291, 25107, 24354, and 24292 Deep Sprouted Moong, packaged in 16 ounce packets with the lot codes printed on the back side of the bag: 24330, 25072, 25108, 24353, … [Read more...]
