0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.
All the more reason to grow your own stuff.
According to the Food and Drug Administration, Thomson International, Inc. of Bakersfield, California will be recalling all onion varieties because of the risk of cross-contamination. Recall information will be made public by Thomson International, Inc as soon as the information is available....Salmonella cases began occurring on June 19, with the most cases appearing in Oregon with 71, followed by 61 in Utah, 49 in California, 33 in Montana, and 23 in Michigan.Since the CDC’s last update on July 24, there have been 184 more reported cases. Only 59 people have been hospitalized with no deaths reported.An investigation by the CDC is still ongoing.In addition to salmonella linked to red onions, there have also been 15 salmonella outbreaks spanning 48 states that are linked to contact with poultry in "backyard flocks."As of July 28, there have been 938 reported cases of the salmonella linked to poultry with 151 hospitalizations.