Raw Farm LLC cheese found to be cause of E. coli outbreak

Raw Farm LLC cheese found to be cause of E. coli outbreak

Federal officials are reporting that inspectors found unsanitary handling and other food safety issues at Raw Farm LLC, the dairy connected to an E. Coli O157 outbreak.The outbreak sickened nine people across California, Texas and Florida.According to an Executive Summary from the Food and Drug Administration, inspectors found inadequate maintenance of equipment, lack of preventive controls, and unsanitary handling of product during processing a…

FDA Confirms Raw Farm Raw Cheese Source of E. coli Outbreak

The FDA has released Form 483 as part of its investigation into the Raw Farm raw cheese E. coli O157:H7 outbreak. The form confirms that Raw Farm raw cheese was the source of that outbreak. Lab tests did find a different strain of Shiga Toxin producing E. coli (STEC) in shredded raw milk Cheddar cheese ... Read more The post FDA Confirms Raw Farm Raw Cheese Source of E. coli Outbreak appeared first on Food Poisoning Bulletin.