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FDA Lifts Salmonella Warning On Tomatoes
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 year ago
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AP NPR.org , July 17, 2008 · The U.S. government has declared it's OK to eat tomatoes again, lifting its salmonella warning amid signs that the outbreak — while not over — may finally be slowing. Officials reiterated earlier warnings that the people most...
Tags: tomato, tomatoes, salmonella, outbreak, FDA, salmonella warning, U.S, hot peppers, tomatoes scare, getting sick
FDA Tomato Warning Lifted
The FDA lifted its warning against tomatoes - due to speculation on the source of a large salmonella outbreak - but failed to clear up the actual source of the bacteria. Left in its place was a warning against raw jalapeño and serrano peppers which...
Tags: Salmonella, FDA, Tomatoes
Florida tomato growers seek clear listing from FDA
Orlando :: FL :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility The Florida Tomato Growers Exchange sent the agency a letter Wednesday asking for all of the state's tomatoes to be listed on the FDA's cleared list. Florida produces between 40 and 50 percent of the country's fresh tomato supply. The federal investigation...
Tags: tomato, salmonella, tomatoes, outbreak, Florida Tomato Growers Exchange, FDA, tomatoes growers, florida tomatoes, cleared listing
Group to demand US clear Mexican tomatoes
Mexico City :: Mexico | about 1 year ago
Credibility Mexico's health secretary says a team of health and agriculture officials has traveled to the United States to demand that Mexican tomatoes be cleared of any suspicion in a recent salmonella outbreak...Cordova's comments were included in an FDA statement...
Tags: tomatoes, salmonella, tomato, outbreak
Reactions mixed on pepper link to salmonella
Hatch :: NM :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility N.M. — New Mexico jalapeno farmers should be breathing a sigh of relief. The state's jalapeno crop is a month away from harvest and therefore not part of the latest warning regarding the link between salmonella and raw jalapeno and serrano peppers. But...
Tags: salmonella, tomato, tomatoes
Mexico finds no salmonella in tomatoes
Mexico City :: Mexico | about 1 year ago
Credibility Mexico's Agriculture Department says its tests found no salmonella in Mexican tomatoes. It says Mexican officials took samples from the same soil, water and tomatoes recently examined by U.S...Food and Drug Administration visited five Mexican farms in...
Tags: salmonella, tomatoes, tomato, outbreak, U.S, salmonella outbreak, Mexico
Salsa ingredients suspects in salmonella probe
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Three common ingredients now are suspects in the salmonella poisonings that have become the nation's largest foodborne outbreak in at least a decade...Seven weeks into their investigation, federal health officials aren't shortening the list of potential...
Tags: salmonella, tomato, outbreak, tomatoes
Officials add Jalapenos, serrano peppers to possible suspects in salmonella outbreak
South Bend :: IN :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Jalapenos and serrano peppers may also share the blame, federal officials announced Wednesday. The salmonella outbreak has grown into one of the largest in U.S. history. The contamination has led to at least 203 hospitalizations nationwide and the death...
Tags: outbreak, tomatoes, tomato, salmonella outbreak
Shoppers Buy Slices of Farms
Chambersburg :: PA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Farm Grown Produce On one of the farms, here about 35 miles west of Chicago, Steve Trisko was weeding beets the other day and cutting back a shade tree so baby tomatoes could get sunlight. Mr. Trisko is a retired computer consultant who owns shares in...
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Jalapenos linked to salmonella outbreak
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Fresh, raw jalapeño peppers have been linked to the salmonella saintpaul outbreak, and the young, the elderly and those with impaired immune systems should avoid eating them, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said today. And healthy people...
Tags: tomatoes, salmonella outbreak, federal health, health officials, serrano peppers, hot peppers, FDA, eating raw, avoid eating
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