August 2020 Recall of the Month-Salmonella in Produce and Pet Food

September 10, 2020 00:52:12
August 2020 Recall of the Month-Salmonella in Produce and Pet Food
Breaking Bad News
August 2020 Recall of the Month-Salmonella in Produce and Pet Food

Sep 10 2020 | 00:52:12

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Show Notes

Jenny and Jeff welcome a food safety expert to analyze a salmonella outbreak linked to onions from a California supplier that sickened hundreds of people across several states.

Dr. Jennifer McEntire, Vice President of Food Safety at United Fresh Produce Association, offers some perspective on this far reaching recall that impacted all 50 states. Dr. McEntire explains how this onion recall raised the attention of the food industry, as well as how an outbreak investigation unfolds.

This episode also features a discussion on how salmonella can be found in pet foods.  Pet industry veteran Vicki Ford talks to Jenny and Jeff about what pet owners should know to keep their furry friends safe.

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