Bill Marler is a Seattle-based personal injury lawyer who champions the cause of children and other people sickened by E. coli, Salmonella and other food borne illness across the US. Continue reading…
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Sep 03, 2010
Food Safety News to provide $25,000 scholarship for consumer advocacy
In less than two weeks (on September 14) the House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce, headed by Representatives Dingell (D-MI), Waxman (D-CA), and …
Sep 02, 2010
USDA and FSIS, it is time to act on non-E. coli O157:H7's that cause human illness
The CDC estimates that "non-O157 STECs (like O26, O45, 0103, O111, O121, and O145) cause 36,700 illnesses, 1,100 hospitalizations and 30 deaths in America each …
Sep 01, 2010
Will the Egg Man DeCoster join Parnell the Peanut Man in the Big House?
At the PulseNet conference here in Chicago there was a lot of discussion as to what happened to Stewart Parnell, the CEO of the Peanut …
Aug 31, 2010
Fourth Salmonella Enteritidis Lawsuit Filed Against Wright County Egg - And, the FBI is in Iowa
Our fourth food poisoning lawsuit was filed today in the enormous egg recall and Salmonella outbreak tied to two Iowa egg farms. The lawsuit was …
Aug 30, 2010
Wright County Egg's First ever 483 Inspection Report - It is not too Pretty
As I was boarding a plane to Chicago, my inbox filled up with Wright County Egg's and Hillandale Farm's first every FDA inspection - the …
Fifteen Key Cases
- BJ’s Wholesale Club E. coli Outbreak
- Castleberry’s Botulism Outbreak
- Chi-Chi’s Hepatitis A Outbreak
- ConAgra Ground Beef E. coli Outbreak
- Dole Spinach E. coli Outbreak
- Finley Elementary School E. coli Outbreak
- Gateway Cold Storage Ammonia Leak
- Jack in the Box E. coli Outbreak
- KFC E. coli Outbreak
- Odwalla E. coli Outbreak
- Organic Pastures E. coli Outbreak
- Sheetz and Coronet Foods Salmonella Outbreak
- Sizzler E. coli Outbreak
- Sun Orchard Salmonella Outbreak
- White Water Water Park E. coli Outbreak