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AUNT MID’S DENIES IT IS THE SOURCE OF MICHIGAN E. COLI

October 13th, 2008 · No Comments · E. Coli, Food Borne Illness, Food Safety, Litigation

Aunt Mid’s Produce Co. is denying that its lettuce was the source of an e. coli outbreak that sickened some three dozen Michiganders.
The Detroit company is basing its defense against a lawsuit on Michigan Agriculture Department findings that say the lettuce was clean. However, a statement for the department says that their tests were based on lettuce [...]

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MICHIGAN E. COLI HITS 35

September 30th, 2008 · No Comments · E. Coli, Food Borne Illness, Food Safety, Recalls

The number of E. coli cases linked to iceberg lettuce processed in Detroit has risen to 35, according to the Detroit News.
The company, Aunt Mid’s, has suspended shipments while it continues to search for the source of the E. coli. The lettuce was only shipped to restaurants and institutions, not to grocery stores.
Five people have [...]

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