October 1st, 2007

[past headlines]
E. coli fears trigger large recall of ground beef
MarketWatch - USA
... a recall announced last week to include 21.7 million pounds of ground beef that may be contaminated with a potentially fatal strain of E. coli bacteria. ...


Boil order issued after E. coli found in Park Rapids city water
West Central Tribune - Willmar,MN,USA
AP - Sunday, September 30, 2007 Residents of Park Rapids have been told to boil their water or switch to bottled water for the next few days after E. coli ...

Study linking birds, E. coli could help minimize illness
Palladium-Item - Richmond,IN,USA
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Ohio State University scientists are using a $1 million USDA grant to study the relationship between wild birds and E. coli contamination ...

Topps expands beef recall amid E. coli fears
The Topps Meat Co. on Saturday expanded its recall of frozen hamburger patties to include 21.7 million pounds of ground beef that may be contaminated with E. coli bacteria that sickened more than a dozen people in eight states.

E. coli fears trigger large recall of ground beef
By ulaghana
Topps Meat Co. said Saturday it expanded a recall announced last week to include 21.7 million pounds of ground beef that may be contaminated with a potentially fatal strain of E. coli bacteria. Channel: Health & Fitness Tags:

NOTE: Meat Recall..People Infected With E. coli
With all the recalls going on from China, it is sad to hear that there is one from a meat process plant from this country. Topps Meat Company is recalling 22 million pounds of ground meat products due to possible E. coli contamination.

Boil order issued for Park Rapids due to E. coli
Associated Press
Residents of Park Rapids have been told to boil their water or switch to bottled water for the next few days after E. coli contamination was found in the city's water system. The contamination was discovered Friday.

Bill Marler Calls on Topps to Pay E. coli Victims' Medical Bills ...
By bmarler@marlerclark.com (Bill Marler)
Bill Marler, food safety advocate and E. coli attorney, whose Seattle law firm, Marler Clark, has been contacted by five victims of the E. coli outbreak traced to the Topps 21,700,000 pound hamburger recall, called today on Topps to pay ...