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E. coli Prompts Nestle Cookie Dough Recall
20, June 2009
The Minnesota Department of Health is investigating six cases of E. coli O157:H7 that it believes are part of a multistate outbreak associated with consumption of raw Nestle Toll House cookie dough.
According to a press release from the department, all six individuals…
Toll House Cookie Dough Outbreak in Minnesota: Lawyer for E. coli and HUS Victims
20, June 2009
Our Minnesota law firm is investigating a multistate E. coli outbreak that has been associated with Nestle Toll House cookie dough. Our Minnesota lawyers are nationally recognized in the area of E. coli litigation. Our lawyers have appeared on CBS News,…
Food Safety Reform Threatened by Greed
9, June 2009
Last week, the House Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing on a proposed food safety bill that will likely be moving through Congress this summer. The proposed legislation, still in draft form, contains requirements that all food manufacturers write…
Report Card: Going Nowhere Fast on Food Safety
1, June 2009
A unit of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention gathers data each year from 10 states to track the frequency of E. coli O157:H7 and other foodborne illnesses. National food safety lawyer Fred Pritzker has written an editorial, suggesting…
Minnesota Alfalfa Sprouts – Salmonella Lawyer
29, April 2009
State and federal health officials have linked a multistate Salmonella outbreak to eating raw alfalfa sprouts.
In response to this outbreak, FDA and CDC are recommending that consumers not eat raw alfalfa sprouts, including sprout blends containing alfalfa sprouts, until further notice.
Given…
Food Poisoning Lawyer: The Shame of Underinsurance
13, April 2009
National food safety lawyer Fred Pritzker of PritzkerOlsen, P.A., has recovered millions of dollars for victims of food poisoning. He is involved in nearly every major outbreak of foodborne illness in the United States and has been utilized as an…
Food Retailers Must Heed Recalls
30, March 2009
Food product recalls related to the peanut butter Salmonella outbreak are still trickling in. So far, more than 3,863 food products containing potentially contaminated peanut ingredients made last year by Virginia-based Peanut Corporation of America have been recalled by food manufacturers across…
January Traffic Deaths Include 6 Not Wearing Belts
19, February 2009
Of the seven people killed in Minnesota traffic accidents in January, six were not wearing seat belts.
The statistics were released by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety with a reminder to motorists to buckle up. In addition, the Department of Public Safety…
ACTIQ “Fentanyl Lollipop” Allegedly Associated with Death
6, February 2009
Lawsuits have alleged an association between ACTIQ, a “fentanyl lollipop” and patient deaths.
Wrongful death lawsuits against Dr. Stephen Schneider allegedly involve ACTIQ and fentanyl overdose, and Cephalon Inc., the manufacturer of ACTIQ, has been named as a defendant:
In December 2008,…
