Update:Listeria Warning Out for Deli Meats From Delstar Foods

The CFIA has issued a possible Listeria monocytogenes warning for deli meats from Delstar Foods Inc.  Following is a list of the recalled meats.  "Compliments Smoked Beef Eye of  the Round Pastrami 175 g 0 68820 10781 1 09SE01 Compliments Roast Beef 175 g 0...

Frozen Culinary Circle™ Gourmet Macaroni And Cheese Recall

The FDA has issued a recall notice in conjunction with Frozen Culinary Circle regarding their Gourmet Macaroni and Cheese due to possible Listeria contamination.  These products have had wide distribution in the United States.  No illnesses have been reported to...

Peregrina Cheese Corp Recalls Cheese Listeria Possible

The FDA is supervising a recall of all cheese produced by the Peregrina Cheese Corporation due to possible contamination by Listeria monocytogenes.  The recall applies to products from its Brooklyn, NY plant.  Any cheese produced at the Brooklyn plant since March 17...

Listeria Warning for Deli Products from Chez Gautier

The CFIA has issued a Listeria warning for sliced meat products and cucumber salad sold at Chez Gautier delis in Montreal. Description follows."Products Dates of purchase Retail location(s) Sliced or intact meat products (ham, pâté, sausages, etc.) Between May 13 and...

St. John's Brand Fresh Cheese on Recall List

The CFIA has issued a recall alert for St. John's Brand Fresh Cheese that may be contaminated with the Listeria bacterium.  This cheese is produced by the Portuguese Cheese Company.  While no illnesses...

Listeria persists for years

My curiousity about how biological outbreaks can be identified and tracked  -- such as the recent Maple Leaf Foods listeria outbreak in Canada -- lead me to this abstract. Genome sequencing, or a...

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