CDC Alerts on E coli in Raw Farm Raw Cheddar, Urges Disposal
CALIFORNIA (February 17, 2024) — The CDC has issued an urgent warning for the disposal of all Raw Farm raw cheddar cheese following an E. coli outbreak that has sickened 10 individuals, including four in California.
The E coli in raw cheddar alert pertains to both original and jalapeno flavors sold in blocks and shredded forms. A forthcoming recall by Raw Farm, in collaboration with the FDA, aims to mitigate future risks after the outbreak’s trace back to mid-October.
Investigations highlighted that 75% of the interviewed patients consumed the implicated cheese before their illness, significantly exceeding the FoodNet Population survey’s average.
With symptoms ranging from severe diarrhea to life-threatening kidney complications, the CDC has recommended the immediate disposal of the product and cessation of sales by businesses.
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