Food Recalls and Contamination
Shiga Toxin Producing E. coli Outbreak in St. Louis Area
by Hal Kleinman
on November 17, 2011
According to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (MODHSS) along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) there is an ongoing investigation into an outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli infection in the St. Louis metropolitan area.
Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against Meat Plant, Supermarkets
by American Association for Justice
on October 16, 2007
As government scientists searched for the source of a multistate E. coli outbreak linked to frozen hamburgers, a class-action lawsuit was filed Wednesday against the producer of the patties and supermarkets that sold them.
Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against Producer of Beef
by American Association for Justice
on September 11, 2007
Lawyers filed a class-action lawsuit yesterday against a New Jersey meat company whose hamburgers were linked to a virulent strain of E. coli, prompting a huge recall.
Janet, Jenner & Suggs Files Nationwide Class Action Over Salmonella Contamination
by American Association for Justice
on September 11, 2007
The nationwide class action, filed on Friday in the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri, maintains it aims to protect the rights of those consumers that have been affected by ConAgra’s “carelessness”.
