7-Eleven Sandwiches, Subs, and Wraps are being recalled in Canada 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 7-Eleven Canada Inc. These items were sold at the retail level in 7-Eleven stores in the provinces of … Read more
A new study from Thailand focuses on food safety regarding items purchased online. The study was published in Foodborne Pathogens and Disease this month and focused on sandwiches purchased via the internet in July 2010. A total of 886 people who bought the sandwiches completed a structured questionnaire. Specimens were collected for an epidemiological investigation. … Read more
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is at the center of a government investigation of an outbreak of E. coli infections in the Denver area associated with sandwich food from Jimmy John’s restaurants. The FDA’s involvement in tracing the origins of the outbreak has to do with the agency’s food safety mandate over fresh … Read more
Reichel Foods of Rochester, Minn. is recalling 15,880 pounds of ready-to-eat sandwich wraps due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). There are to kinds of wraps included in the recall turkey and cheese; and ham and cheese. The wraps are sold in 5.6 oz … Read more