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Last updated: January 19, 2026

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Culver’s, West Kansas Street, Liberty, MO, USA

5 months ago •reported by user-ccxjj385 • details

My son ordered a deluxe double bacon butter burger, fries, and a medium vanilla concrete with caramel, brownie pieces, and cookie dough for dinner and shared cheese curds with me. He woke up in the middle of the night with diarrhea, vomiting and dry-heaving. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting

#culvers #liberty #missouri #unitedstates #bacon #burger #cheese #cookie #fries #butter

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Subway, 120 Wyckoff Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237, United States

5 months ago •reported by user-rfybm416 • details

I order subway here on Jan 16th, I ordered a foot long with cheese,pepperoni and salami, after a few hours I started to have abdominal pain I couldn’t lay down properly for it would hurt very badly, the next day I started having diarrhea and I was… See more

#subway #newyork #unitedstates #cheese #pepperoni

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El Rey Del Taco & Burrito, 4835-4837 S Archer Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jan 15, 2026
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed cold tcs foods, held at improper temperatures ranging between 45. 1-63. 1f. Observed cold tcs foods, rice(47. 7f), pork(45. 1-50. 5f), milk(48. 7f), chicken(46. 0f), beef(46. 8-59. 2f), shredded cheese(47. 8f), beans(63. 1f) and… See more

#deltaco #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #beef #cheese #chicken #chips #lettuce #rice #pork #tortilla #milk

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Jaymay Restaurant, 2500 W 51st St, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jan 14, 2026
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed black brownish moldlike substance on left interior of ice machine. Instructed to destroy ice, clean and sanitize interior of ice machine to prevent contamination of ice.

21. Proper hot holding temperatures
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#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #beef #cheese #cream #lettuce #sourcream

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Taco Bell, 8th St, Saskatoon, SK, Canada

5 months ago •reported by user-pzvb9594 • details

Ate a steak grilled cheese burrito and a chicken cantina taco. Within an hour I developed all symptoms of food poisoning including severe stomach cramping, fever, diarrhea, and continued to throw up for 7 hours straight. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Fever, Chills, Headache

#tacobell #saskatoon #saskatchewan #canada #burrito #cheese #chicken #steak #taco

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Shake Shack Waverly Place, Colonades Way, Cary, NC, USA

5 months ago •reported by user-nnxy2437 • details

I ordered the cheese fries and tried my friends spicy Korean cheese fries with the sauce. I immediately felt sick from trying the sauce because of the salt content. The next day I wake up with a headache that feels like I got ran over by a… See more

#shakeshack #cary #northcarolina #unitedstates #cheese #fries #korean

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Starbucks, Forest Hill Boulevard, West Palm Beach, FL, USA

5 months ago •reported by user-nbzbd596 • details

Severe gas pain smelled rotten protein cheese and fruit box | Symptoms: Stomach Pain, Gas

#starbucks #westpalmbeach #florida #unitedstates #cheese #fruit

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Jay C, South Main Street, Salem, IN, USA

5 months ago •reported by user-pgwkp587 • details

Bought 2 boxes of these the week before Christmas 2025. I ate several with a cheese dip. I started cramping within an hour and diarrhea started soon after. Diarrhea laster about 12+ hours. I wrote it off as the cheese dip. Today I ate about 10 crackers… See more

#salem #indiana #unitedstates #cheese #salad #tuna #crackers