The Blue Monkey, 513 South Front Street, Memphis, 38103 Tennessee, United States

“I ate 3 slices of pizza and I went on the roller coaster I was fun when I came home my vomit was brown ”

“Cheese burger and fruit punch with pineapple sherbert float 20min after a few sips and a few bites of the CB. First I began to feel queezie or nauseated then I ran to the bathroom and vomited twice. Within 45min I began having diarrhea. Then more vomiting ”

“Eating salad, probably E coli. Happened within minutes  I ate the arugula salad with roasted cauliflower , 3 blackberries, and some green peas at 12:30 Stood up from table at 1:00 cramping began immediately. I worked outside for about an hour with a hired hand, all the while, bending over,... See More walking stooped. Came inside to lie down. Never could get comfortable. Finally at 8 pm , the first vomiting. I thought great. This is the end. Continued vomiting, 9:00, 10:30, 2:30.  Not possible to sleep with the severe pains, and nausea. Stayed in bed all day Monday moaning. drinking water. Got up to go to bathroom but the movement so painful it took about 30 m each time I got back to bed for stomach to calm down even the slightest . Supposed to leave Tuesday morning to Dallas to help my son-in-law with the children while daughter out of town business trip. No sleep Monday night. When I got out of bed at 4:30am to catch the flight, I vomited again. Cancelled trip temporarily. Cost my husband and I $400 to reschedule. Not sure now if I can go tomorrow. I cant walk upright. So much abdominal pain. The restaurant rep explained to me that it was not food poisoning but the flu. I know the difference. She then lectured about fresh raw vegetables are not susceptible to food poisoning. I explained that lettuce is especially prone to bacteria if not washed properly.
It was arugula salad with roasted cauliflower ”

“Store bought Queso cheese in jar... Mild Only I ate the product...within 6-8 hrs after eating I was ill...it’s been 5 days now... going to Dr today ”

“Bbq ribs and or brisket  One person. 8 hours after eating.  Violent vomiting and diarrhea and cramps.  Started at about 2am. Still ongoing.   ”

“Friday I ate their cole slaw and it tasted very nasty and strange. Now I have nausea and I don't feel good at all. ”

“The meat that was served with our dishes. 3, 6-8 hours ”

“chicken sandwich Just me and it was the next day I started having these issues ”

“Two of my kids got severe diarrhea, vomiting severe stomach cramps after eating fried rice - Two of my 6 kids. The only 2 that ate fried rice that night. Severe diarrhea within an hour Or two. Severe cramping dehydration  ”

“I ate 3 slices of pizza and I went on the roller coaster I was fun when I came home my vomit was brown ”

“avocado I got nauseous and vomited about 6 hours after eating an avocado I purchased. I ate the whole avocado with balsamic vinegar scraping it out of its skin. ”

“Ordered an Impossible whopper at both separate locations on separate days and each time within 4 hours became nauseated, vomiting, and diarrhea. ”

“Impossible Whopper. 2 separate locations.. Ordered Impossible Whopper ”

“Cupcakes I was the only person that are them , Say the 21st and Sat night woke up sick .Still weak .It totally wiped me out ”

“I had bought these dark grapes on March 16th. At home I washed some about 10. Was eating them while I put up the groceries. Then that night I had terrible belly pain, then the vomiting started. For the last 2 days I have vomited a lot , with a... See More terrible headache. No fever, but I do have some congestion, so I don’t think I have the coron 19, I think it is food poisoning from those grapes, they were strange texture inside, so took them back with explanation. ”

“Got a fire roasted philly from there and after 2 hours I was vomiting, diarrhea and Etc...
Lasted all night and had to call in for 2 days. ”

“My husband and I had beverages around 2 pm: He had a triple vente mocha (hot) and I had a tall pineapple ginger (cold) and we have both become violently sick with terrible stomach cramps, diarrhea and nausea. ”

“I was craving pizza today so I ate it as my first meal around 1 today. I haven't ate anything since then I began to get really jittery like 20 mins after eating the pizza, cheese stick, and the new item flatbread philly cheese steak. Though after feeling jittery I... See More began too hag as if I was about to throw up all of the food, but I didn't. A couple hours later like 2 hours later I burp and it is throw up I had to literally stop my car in the middle of the street just to puke and it wasn't chunky but watery just like food poisoning. I took pictures of it I wish I could upload it. But right now I feel okay it felt like I was poisoned my heart was racing and everything like I was having an anxiety attack. I thought I was pregnant, but I took a test and it was negative so I know it was the pizza. I still haven't ate anything since then I have only been drinking water. Although I did eat about three leaves of spinach to ease my stomach, but of course it didn't help because a few moments later after picking up my kid I puked! ”

“The beef from a burger  My boyfriend and I went for a quiet Friday (3/13/2020) evening. We ordered appetizers (fried cheese, macaroni balls) , he had a burger and fries , i had Parmesan chicken and potatoes. I did not get sick but he did.  ”

“Bought blueberry muffins and a raisin muffin. I ate them at breakfast today and at 115 I started vomiting and diarrhea. It has continued since. It's all I have been able to do. My daughter in law has been taling care of me and we are considering the hospital as... See More I'm getting dehydrated. Everything I eat/drink just comes back. Upon inspection by my Daughter in law the muffins (I have several left) are raw/underbaked in the middle. I had intended to give these to a friend with small children and am happy she hadn't come for them yet.. ”

“CFIA announced the recall of Chocolate Cake Mix, Brown Rice Pancakes Mix, and Buckwheat Pancakes Mix by Ecoideas Innovation Inc. because of potential Salmonella contamination. There have been no illnesses linked to this recall.

CFIA advises to throw away the recalled products or return them to the place of purchase.... See More These products were distributed nationwide.

- Ecoideas Chocolate Cake Mix (454 g). UPC: 8 75405 00243 6. Lot # 43619305. BB: 10/31/2021 / Lot #: 43620050. BB: 02/28/2022
- Ecoideas Brown Rice Pancakes Mix (454 g). UPC: 8 75405 00242 9. Lot #: 42920034 / 42920042. BB: 01/31/2022
- Ecoideas Buckwheat Pancakes Mix (454 g). UPC: 8 75405 00241 2. Lot #: 41219304. BB: 10/31/2021 / Lot #: 41220030. BB: 01/30/2022
- Ecoideas Brown Rice Pancakes Mix( 454 g). UPC: 8 75405 00242 9. Lot #: 42920042

You can check the full recall details on the CFIA website inspection.gc.ca

Update: inspection.gc.ca

Source: CFIA ”

“I ate the mozzarella panini and a medium mocha around 7 pm today. I didn't have anything else to eat after that. Started feeling nauseous around 7.30 immediately after the mocha. Ended up vomitting at 1 am. It's 2 am now and I'm still nauseous. ”

“Healthy Male age 12yrs 3mos ate 3/4 of a "mini" sized pizza "Space Cowboy" with ingredients listed as "Roast, Ham or Chicken, BBQ Sauce, Red Onions, Cilantro and Aged Mozzerella" [sic] approximately 5:30pm dine in at the restaurant. By 8:30pm started feeling nauseous and at 9pm began violent projectile vomiting.... See More He vomited approximately every 45 minutes, 5 times in total. The last vomit episode was at 12:45am. Diarrhea once at approximately 11:30pm and again about 10 hours later at 9:15am.

9:30am, approximately 15-16 hours after ingestion, young male able to consume small bites of banana, dry cereal, sips of water. No overt fever symptoms or other symptoms at this time.

Adult Female 50 also ate at restaurant a "mini" pizza with sausage mushroom and tomato NO CHEESE and has not showed any symptoms. ”

“Hi I ate an egg salad sandwich. I didn’t have anything else.  A couple of hours later I had terrible diarrhea and stomach cramps and low grade fever for 24 hours.   Symptoms started three and a half hours after I ate.  ”

“We were dining only at this restaurants within the resort. My husband started feeling a bit uncomfortable after having the lunch buffet but we didn’t think it is a big problem. After the dinner, he started to feel more nausea. The next day, we were checking out and he started... See More constantly having diarrhea. After we came back home, he also developed bad skin rash. ”

“Went there for a wedding and their food tasted a bit off to me. The next morning around 6 am I woke up with uncontrollable basically water diarrhea. Hoping to God it stops soon. Never going theire again. ”

“I believe it was the burger but I can’t be 100% sure. When I was throwing up I saw a full pieces of mushroom and I was wondering why since I’m assuming I chewed it. So I thought maybe the mushrooms were bad? It took 8 to 10 hours before... See More the symptoms started. It was excruciating pain and nausea and weakness and projectile vomiting and diarrhea. I didn’t even make it to the bathroom for the last two bouts. It was happening about every hour during the night. I was sleeping about an hour in between and then the pain would start again and it would wake me up and the vomiting in the diarrhea would begin again. The vomiting stopped at a certain point during the night but in the morning the diarrhea continued. Now all I feel is weak and dehydrated. If necessary I will go to the doctor tomorrow because I was too weak to get in the car and drive and I had to lose a 16 hour shift for work that I do not get paid for if I don’t work. ”

“Picked up some breakfast on the way home from work this morning. I had the biscuit and gravy bowl that they make and a pack of Almark Hard-Boiled eggs. It Could be either Or, don’t know, don’t care! Not even 5 minutes after eating, my stomach got rock solid with... See More not stop pain. I’ve went through this pain before after bad food not that long ago. I’m thinking, I might have to throw it all up to feel better. I Haven’t got to that yet. I’m writing this in pain right now. ”

“UPDATE - March 24, 2020
FDA announced the recall of Enoki Mushroom (Product of Korea) by Guan’s Mushroom Co because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this recall.

FDA advises consumers to return these products to... See More the place of purchase for a full refund. The recalled products were distributed from CA, NY, PA to retail stores.

- Enoki Mushrooms (7.05 oz/200g). Sold in clear plastic bags and Guan’s logo in the front. UPC: 85926700701. Package code 14-1 at the lower right corner.

Check the full recall notice on the FDA website fda.gov

March 10, 2020
FDA announced the recall of all cases of Enoki Mushroom by Sun Hong Foods, Inc because they are linked with a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak announced by the CDC. The mushrooms are the likely source of a multistate outbreak where 36 people have been reported sick with Listeria across 17 states (AZ, CA, FL, HI, IN, KY, MD, MA, MI, MO, NV, NJ, NY, NC, RI, TN, VA). 30 people of the total cases have required hospitalization and four deaths have been reported.

FDA advises consumers not to eat this product and to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. The recalled products were distributed in CA, FL, IL, OR, WA, and TX. Stores that potentially sell this product: (Asian Supermarket), J&L Supermarket, Jusgo Supermarket, ZTao Market, New Sang Supermarket, and Galleria Market.

- Enoki Mushrooms (7.05 oz/200g). Sold in clear plastic bags with green panels. UPC: 7 426852 625810. Sold under refrigerated conditions.

Check the full recall notice on the FDA website fda.gov

Check the full outbreak notice on the CDC website cdc.gov

Source: FDA & CDC
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