What to know: The Florida Department of Health is investigating an outbreak of Campylobacter and E. coli infections linked to unpasteurized, raw milk. So far, 21 people have been infected and seven patients required hospitalization. 

In less than one year Darwin’s Natural Pet Products have been found to be contaminated with Listeria, Salmonella, and E. coli O157:H7. Yet, although Darwin’s has refused voluntary recalls, the question must be asked, why has the FDA not used its mandatory recall authority? 

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Italian health officials are investigating at least six cases of botulism after people ate guacamole.

Darin Detwiler, Roger Hancock, and Gillian Kelleher introduce the work of the Alliance for Recall Ready Communities.

Bill Marler walks us through John’s Listeria infection and a potential link to potatoes from Mexico.

A 6-month-old infant was hospitalized after being given peanut butter to reduce the risk of developing a peanut allergy.