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Salmonella Saintpaul....almost over?...

The Centers for Disease Control released its latest update on the food poisoning outbreak due to Salmonella Saintpaul. Cases are still coming forward but for the most part the worst is over. Map from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Since...

Salmonella Outbreak Continues - maybe tomatoes, maybe not tomatoes

The latest news regarding the Salmonella outbreak in tomatoes is not optimistic. New cases continue to be reported. The most recent case of Salmonellosis with the saintpaul serotype was report on June 15, 2008 and so far and since April, 810 cases have...

Tomato Update

From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention June 23, 2008 update on the Salmonella saintpaul contamination of red raw tomatoes. To date, 613 cases of illness caused by Salmonella saintpaul with a common genetic fingerprint. The cases have occurred...

Are local tomatoes safe? Are tomatoes from the farmer's market safe?

“Buy Fresh Buy Local” but is it safer? Are local tomatoes safer? As a consumer of red, raw tomatoes, these are questions on my mind. As of June 12, 2008, the AP is now reporting that the FDA is saying that the outbreak of illness from eating Salmonella...
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