Salmonella News

Texas Co., Recalls Fruit Medley Due to Salmonella Concern

A Houston producer of fresh-cut fruit products has ordered a recall because of fear that the imported Mexican papaya contained in the products could be contaminated with salmonella. GHSW LLC obtained the papaya from Agromod Produce Inc. of McAllen. The …

Texas Distributor Recalls Papayas After Salmonella Outbreak

A South Texas company says it is recalling papayas imported from Mexico because they could be contaminated with salmonella. Agromod Produce Inc. of McAllen says the Blondie, Yaya, Mananita and Tastylicious brand papayas sold prior to July 23 could be …

Major U.S. E.coli Outbreaks Decline, Salmonella Up

The United States has made headway fighting a deadly E.coli, but a lethal outbreak in Germany and a lack of progress against Salmonella show how much remains to be done to keep food safe, health officials said Tuesday. European scientists …

Recalled Pig Ear Pet Chews Pose Salmonella Risk

An Illinois company is recalling pet chews made of pig’s ears because they could be contaminated with salmonella. One illness, to a dog in Missouri, has been linked to the chews, called Pig Ears for Pet Treats. The product is …

Second Death Reported in Rhode Island Salmonella Outbreak

A second man has died after a salmonella outbreak that has sickened dozens of people and may be linked to a Rhode Island bakery. The state Health Department says the unidentified man died Thursday after being hospitalized and testing positive …