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| By TIMOTHY W. MARTIN The investigation into how contaminated eggs may have sickened hundreds of people with salmonella comes as the federal government begins the introduction of new safety rules for egg production. That has meant the authority to inspect facilities where eggs are processed has been split between two agencies—the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which has traditionally overseen such businesses, and the Food and Drug Administration, which under the rules that went into effect July 9 gained more power to inspect them. The FDA has previously focused on eggs after they left those... |
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| WASHINGTON (AFP) – One of the largest-ever US recalls grew to more than half a billion chicken eggs Saturday when a second producer pulled eggs potentially contaminated with salmonella bacteria, an industry official said. There are no known salmonella deaths due to the eggs, but the US Food and Drug Administration is investigating the origins of a salmonella outbreak that has jumped... |
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| AFP , WASHINGTON One of the largest-ever US recalls grew to more than half a billion chicken eggs on Saturday when a second producer pulled eggs potentially contaminated with salmonella bacteria, an industry official said. There are no known salmonella deaths due to the eggs, but the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating the origins of a salmonella outbreak that has jumped to 1,953 cases between May and last month — more than twice the normal number of cases for the period.... |
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| The Associated Press Share thefresnobee_994:/2010/08/21/2049110/calif-company-recalls-eggs-over.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name tool goes here Comments (0) | Similar stories: 228M eggs recalled following salmonella outbreak 228M eggs recalled following salmonella outbreak An Iowa egg producer is recalling 228 million eggs after being linked to an outbreak of salmonella poisoning. The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said eggs from Wright County Egg in Galt, Iowa, were linked to several illnesses in Colorado, California and Minnesota. The CDC said about 200 cases of the strain of salmonella linked to the eggs were reported weekly during June and July, four times the... |
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| Washington - One of the largest-ever US recalls grew to more than half a billion chicken eggs on Saturday when a second producer pulled eggs potentially contaminated with salmonella bacteria, an industry official said. There are no known salmonella deaths due to the eggs, but the US Food and Drug Administration is investigating the origins of a salmonella outbreak... |
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