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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Washington — The outbreak of salmonella poisoning that sickened more than 1,300 people across the country and cost American tomato growers more than $300 million has been traced to irrigation water and peppers grown on a farm in Mexico, federal …
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Salmonella Outbreak at the Tavern - NBC 29 News
Thursday, July 31st, 2008Salmonella Outbreak at the TavernNBC 29 News, VA - 3 hours agoThe health department first started looking into the possibility of food poisoning at The Tavern late last week though inspectors will not officially …
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Tomato Warning Shows U.S. Tracking Flaws, Growers Say (Update1) - Bloomberg
Thursday, July 31st, 2008July 31 (Bloomberg) — Warnings by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that tomatoes may be tainted showed tougher regulations are needed to trace suspect produce, industry representatives said today. A better tracking system would help regulators …
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Toughen regulations, tomato growers tell FDA - Miami Herald
Thursday, July 31st, 2008A better tracking system would help regulators more quickly locate the source of contamination in food poisoning outbreaks, reducing public ”alarm” and protecting industry from ”undue financial hardship,” said Parker Booth, president of Ace …
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Family sue over holiday from hell - Lancashire Evening Post
Thursday, July 31st, 2008Family sue over holiday from hellLancashire Evening Post, UK - 8 hours agoBy Suzanne Harvey A Lancashire family whose holiday was ruined after they fell victims to food poisoning are suing the tour operator. …
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Hong Kong DoH Investigates Food Poisoning Case - eMaxHealth.com
Thursday, July 31st, 2008Hong Kong Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health has received report of a suspected food poisoning case involving a tour group and reminded members of the public to observe good personal, food and environmental hygiene to …
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Food poisoning - Beaver County Times
Thursday, July 31st, 2008CTV.ca
Food poisoningBeaver County Times, PA - 11 hours agoWe need only one word to demonstrate how appalling it is that lobbyists were able to derail federal regulations designed to create a quick tracking system …FDA says Salmonella strain found on Mexican farm ReutersMexican farm pegged as source of US salmonella cases Atlanta Journal ConstitutionHEB recalls […]
Salmonella cases traced to peppers grown in Mexico - Boston Globe
Thursday, July 31st, 2008WASHINGTON - The outbreak of salmonella poisoning that made more than 1,300 people ill across the country and cost American tomato growers more than $300 million has been traced to peppers grown on a farm in Mexico, federal officials said yesterday …
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Salmonella traced to Mexican farm’s peppers - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Thursday, July 31st, 2008WASHINGTON – The outbreak of salmonella poisoning that sickened more than 1,300 people across the country and cost American tomato growers more than $300 million has been traced to peppers grown on a farm in Mexico, federal officials said Wednesday …
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FDA links Mexican farm to salmonella - Philadelphia Inquirer
Thursday, July 31st, 2008WASHINGTON - The outbreak of salmonella poisoning that sickened more than 1,300 people across the country and cost American tomato growers more than $300 million has been traced to peppers grown on a farm in Mexico, federal officials said yesterday …
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