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Monday, January 28, 2013  Federal health officials say at least 16 people in five states have been sickened by salmonella food poisoning linked to ground beef.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  A peanut processing facility linked to a Salmonella outbreak will not reopen as planned.

Monday, July 23, 2012  Cargill Beef recalls 30,000 pounds of ground beef produced in Pennsylvania that may contain salmonella

Thursday, February 16, 2012  APNewsBreak: Obama's budget axes USDA program that tests for deadly bacteria in fresh produce

Thursday, November 17, 2011  Sixteen-ounce jars of Smucker’s Natural Peanut Butter Chunky with “Best if Used By” dates of August 3, 2012 and August 4, 2012 and those with production codes 1307004 and 1308004 are being recalled.

Monday, September 12, 2011  More ground turkey is being recalled after approximately 185,000 pounds have been affected.

Thursday, August 04, 2011  Meatpacker Cargill recalls 36 million pounds of ground turkey linked to salmonella outbreak

Wednesday, August 03, 2011  One person has died, and dozens have been sickened by salmonella poisoning from ground turkey meat.

Wednesday, September 22, 2010  The owner of one of two Iowa egg farms linked to as many as 1,600 salmonella illnesses is citing the Fifth Amendment in declining to testify at a House hearing on the outbreak.

Wednesday, September 08, 2010  The Associated Press has learned that the peanut industry executive whose filthy processing plants were blamed in a salmonella outbreak two years ago that killed nine people and sickened hundreds more is back in the business.

Thursday, August 26, 2010  Eggs sunny-side up still on the menu as chefs scramble to get recalled eggs out of kitchen

Wednesday, August 25, 2010  The Iowa hens at the heart of a massive recall are still laying eggs that could end up on a table near you. And food safety experts say that's OK.

Friday, August 20, 2010  The nationwide recall of tainted eggs expanded Friday as a second Iowa egg farm was linked to the ongoing investigation of a salmonella outbreak that has already sickened more than 1,000 people.

Thursday, August 19, 2010  A salmonella outbreak that sickened hundreds and led to the recall of hundreds of millions of eggs from one Iowa firm will likely grow, federal health officials said Thursday.

Thursday, August 19, 2010  The recall of eggs possibly contaminated with salmonella has swelled to 380 million.