The E. coli O26 outbreak that was associated with Cafe Mario at the Nintendo of America campus in Redmond, Washington state is over and is unsolved, according to the King County Health Department. The outbreak, which happened in 2018, sickens 22 people who developed symptoms consistent with a Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) infection. All 22 … Read more
Le Pic brand Saint-Félicien cheese is being recalled in Canada for possible E. coli O26 contamination by La Fromagerie Hamel. The product was sold in Quebec at the consumer level. No illnesses have been reported in Canada in connection with this recall, but there is a deadly outbreak in France that is linked to this … Read more
The USDA has issued a recall that contains an announcement about an E. coli O26 outbreak among people, who primarily live in Florida, who have eaten Publix ground chuck products. At least 18 people are sick with this infection, with illness onset dates ranging from July 5 to July 25, 2018. Publix is voluntarily recalling … Read more
King County Public Health is investigating an E. coli O26 outbreak that is associated with Homegrown restaurants in the Washington state area. The restaurants are located in Redmond, Kirkland, and Seattle on Westlake Avenue. Four people are sick in this outbreak. No one has been hospitalized, and no one has died. This outbreak is caused … Read more
The food recall that was issued on May 14, 2018 by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency has been updated to include another product. Now, Whole Foods Market is recalling Reblochon Cheese “raw cow cheese” that was sold from four stores in Ontario for possible E. coli O26 contamination. There are no illnesses in Canada that … Read more
Les Dépendances is recalling Haute Montagne brand raw milk cheese “Reblochon de Savoie au lait cru” in Canada for possible E. coli O26 contamination. This bacteria is one of the non-O157 bacteria that can cause serious illness and hemolytic uremic syndrome. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this recall. But there … Read more
Good Food Concepts of Colorado is recalling about 1,290 pounds of raw, intact and non-intact Callicrate beef because it may be contaminated with E. coli O26 bacteria. There is no word in the recall notice if anyone has been sickened. You can see the long list of recalled products at the USDA web site. Some … Read more
Costco Wholesale Canada is recalling Gold Coast brand Broccettes – Broccoli Florettes – from the marketplace because they may be contaminated with E. coli O26 bacteria. No illnesses have been reported in connection with this issue. The product was distributed in British Columbia at the retail level. The recalled product is Gold Coast Broccettes – … Read more
Gold Medal Packing of New York is recalling about 4,607 pounds of boneless veal products for possible E. coli O26 and O45 contamination. Those bacteria can cause serious illness. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with the consumption of these products. The veal trim and top bottom sirloin products were produced and … Read more
National Meat and Provisions of Louisiana is recalling 2,349 pounds of beef and veal products that may be contaminated with E. coli O26. There have been no confirmed reports of illness linked to the consumption of these products. You can see the long list of recalled products, along with package sizes, pack dates, lot numbers, … Read more