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Cheese Food Poisoning - Report It Now!

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Burger King, 4th Street Northwest, Austin, MN, USA

1 year ago •reported by user-mhyr5381 • details

Ordered a whopper with bacon and onion rings. Woke up at 2am with sulphuric burps and diarrhea. Sweaty and nauseous until 5am.
My son and partner got cheese burgers and they both just have diarrhea today. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Fever, Cramps, Chills

#burgerking #austin #minnesota #unitedstates #bacon #cheese #onion #onionrings #whopper

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Einstein Bros. Bagels, West South Boulder Road, Lafayette, CO, USA

1 year ago •reported by user-gmjxk613 • details

At 10:30am 4/3, I ordered and ate the lunch bagel 'Tasty Turkey' (turkey, spinach, cucumbers, lettuce, tomatoes and onion & chive cream cheese, asiago bagel). It's all I ate today and it has been sudden and non-stop food poisoning symptoms. Beware. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Cramps

#innout #einsteinbros #lafayette #colorado #unitedstates #bagel #cheese #cream #lettuce #onion #spinach #turkey

Consumer Review - Food Safety Einstein Bros. Bagels, West South Boulder Road, Lafayette, CO, USA At 10:30am 4/3, I ordered and ate... photo #1

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Trader Joe's, North Milpas Street, Santa Barbara, CA, USA

1 year ago •reported by user-dznk6717 • details

I consumed 3 different products at this location.
The impossible meat (ground) cooked
The frozen potatoes, mushrooms & veggies
The cheese crunch snacks
Felt violently ill for 24hrs | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain

#traderjoes #impossiblefoods #santabarbara #california #unitedstates #cheese #meat

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Small Cheval- Rosemont, West Higgins Road, Rosemont, IL, USA

1 year ago •reported by user-gnpjd327 • details

On April 3rd, my friend and I dined at your establishment. We ordered a double cheeseburger with truffle cheese sauce, two Allagash beers, and an order of fried chicken tenders.

My friend ate the cheeseburger and we shared the fries, and fortunately, he did not experience any… See more

#rosemont #illinois #unitedstates #cheese #cheeseburger #chicken #fries #cheesesauce #friedchicken #chickentenders

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El Rodeo 5, North High School Road, Indianapolis, IN, USA

1 year ago •reported by user-fkpp9535 • details

Ate steak tacos on corn tortilla, with cheese and cilantro, and rice and beans around 8pm. Spent the next night (12pm - 8am) vomiting off and on. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting

#indianapolis #indiana #unitedstates #cheese #corn #rice #steak #tortilla

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Hearthside Food Solutions Recalls Breakfast Sandwiches Due to Undeclared Allergen

1 year ago •source fsis.usda.gov • details

Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC is recalling 489,887 pounds of ready-to-eat sausage and bacon breakfast sandwiches due to misbranding and an undeclared sesame allergen. The affected products were distributed to Army & Air Force Exchange Services (AAFES) locations nationwide. The issue was discovered when Hearthside Food Solutions notified… See more

#eggallergy #sesameallergy #unitedstates #bacon #cheese #sandwich #sausage #egg #frenchtoast #sesame #toast

Food Recall Hearthside Food Solutions Recalls Breakfast Sandwiches Due to Undeclared Allergen Hearthside Food So... photo #1

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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Dixie Highway, Bridgeport, MI, USA

1 year ago •reported by user-nfnx6643 • details

Ate lunch at 2pm on Sunday, March 30, 2025. Had chicken & dumplings, biscuits, broccoli, mac n cheese & fried apples. Husband had chicken pot pie & biscuits. Adult daughter had crispy chicken strips, green beans and fries. I was sick within 8 to 10 hours, husband… See more

#crackerbarrel #bridgeport #michigan #unitedstates #broccoli #cheese #chicken #fries #dumplings #chickenstrips

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KFC, West Ridge Road, Greece, NY, USA

1 year ago •reported by user-vnfh6789 • details

on sunday night from a kfc in rochester ny i had mac and cheese, mash potatoes and gravy and chicken | Symptoms: Vomiting, Nausea, Diarrhea

#kfc #greece #newyork #unitedstates #cheese #chicken #gravy

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Slim Chickens, Anthem Park Boulevard, Herriman, UT, USA

1 year ago •reported by user-hncf4611 • details

i ate a mac n cheese bowl with chicken and have thrown up all night and all day non stop and have every single one of those symptoms. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Fever, Cramps, Chills, Headache

#herriman #utah #unitedstates #cheese #chicken #bowl

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Culver’s, Touring Drive, Auburn, Indiana, USA

1 year ago •reported by user-dfttj613 • details

Had a triple butter burger meal and my fiancé got a double butter burger meal and then we got an order or cheese curds to share. We got out kids chicken fingers and another butter burger meal. Me and my fiancé were the only ones to get… See more

#culvers #auburn #indiana #unitedstates #burger #cheese #chicken #butter #chickenfingers

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