salmonellaSalmonella Strain Found in Texas Jalapenos Imported From Mexico
The same strain of salmonella that has been blamed for sickening more than 1,000 people in 42 states and Canada has been found in jalapeno peppers grown in Mexico and processed at a Texas facility, federal health officials said. In recent weeks, health officials had broadened their earlier warnings about eating certain types of raw tomatoes to include jalapeno and Serrano peppers. Tomatoes have since been cleared for consumption, after being under the microscope for more than a month amid …
Salmonella Warnings Spread from Tomatoes to Peppers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers to avoid eating raw jalapeno and serrano peppers amid fears the spicy vegetables may play a part in the nationwide salmonella outbreak that has sickened more than 1,000 people and been blamed on certain types of raw tomatoes. Health officials confirmed that at least 1,017 people in 42 states and Canada – including more than 400 in Texas — have been sickened by the Saintpaul strain of salmonella since the outbreak …
Tomatoes May Contain Salmonella, FDA Warns
The Food and Drug Administration has issued a broad warning to consumers to avoid eating certain types of tomatoes, which may contain the harmful salmonella bacteria. The warning instructs consumers not to eat raw Roma, red plum or red round tomatoes, or products containing the raw red tomatoes unless the tomatoes were grown in California, Georgia, Hawaii, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Belgium, Canada, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Israel, Netherlands, or Puerto Rico. Cherry, grape, and tomatoes sold with the …
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