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Garlic Food Poisoning - Report It Now!

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Vegan supreme and Mushroom truffle pizza, Wiseguy Pizza, Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, USA

4 years ago •reported by user-ywdvv397 • details

Some of this is probably my fault lol but I shared garlic knots with my mom while waiting for our dinner. I can usually eat an embarrassing amount of bread in one sitting and be fine so I was good at first. Afterwards, I had a slice… See more

#washington #districtofcolumbia #unitedstates #bread #mushroom #pizza #vegan #garlic

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Papa John's Pizza, Grande Heights Drive, Cary, NC, USA

4 years ago •reported by user-pcrmj449 • details

Ordered sausage pizza and garlic breadsticks and went to pick up. My boyfriend is lactose intolerant, but sometimes indulges and deals with the consequences. I have no allergies. He only had 1 slice of the pizza and mostly ate the garlic breadsticks. That didnt stop him from… See more

#papajohns #cary #northcarolina #unitedstates #breadsticks #cheese #pizza #sausage #garlic

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Hot Pockets Pepperoni, Walmart Supercenter, Mallory Lane, Franklin, TN, USA

4 years ago •reported by user-dbkx3215 • details

I ate one Hot Pocket Pepperoni Pizza Garlic Crust. Within 90 minutes I had acid reflux (never happens to me). 9 hours later I was having intense pain in my stomach. I was freezing with cold chills, headache, nausea, diarrhea, and the stomach pain was unbearable. 3… See more

#hotpocket #walmart #franklin #tennessee #unitedstates #crust #pepperoni #pizza #garlic

Consumer Review - Food Safety Hot Pockets Pepperoni, Walmart Supercenter, Mallory Lane, Franklin, TN, USA I ate one Hot Pocket Pep... photo #1

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Food Basics, Queen Street South, Caledon, ON, Canada

4 years ago •reported by user-phqb7758 • details

9 pm yesterday , Green giant frozen vegetable and garlic pasta Me , my husband and 4 year old all got violently ill at 9 pm. 4 hours following consumption. Vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain. | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain

#bolton #ontario #canada #pasta #vegetable #garlic #greengiant

Consumer Review - Food Safety Food Basics, Queen Street South, Caledon, ON, Canada 9 pm yesterday , Green giant frozen vegetable... photo #1

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Red Bowl Asian Bistro, West Roosevelt Boulevard, Monroe, NC, USA

4 years ago •reported by user-frkx9557 • details

Ate there 2/22/22 we ordered appetizer for 2 combo ( crab Rangoon, pot stickers, chicken stick ( satay) and the crab salad) garlic chicken , bourbon chicken . Something tasted a little off with the chicken / and salad but nothing to concerning. Started burping and feeling… See more

#monroe #northcarolina #unitedstates #chicken #crab #salad #garlic

Consumer Review - Food Safety Red Bowl Asian Bistro, West Roosevelt Boulevard, Monroe, NC, USA Ate there 2/22/22 we ordered appeti... photo #1

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Applebee's Grill + Bar, Devine Street, Columbia, SC, USA

4 years ago •reported by user-xrcby127 • details

Picked up carry out dinner from here yesterday around 3:30p. Ordered Chicken tenders platter, Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo, Garlic Parmesan boneless chicken, Bacon cheeseburger and spinach artichoke dip for my family. 2 of us who ate from the same fry box and chicken bites (I ate some… See more

#applebees #columbia #southcarolina #unitedstates #alfredo #bacon #broccoli #cheeseburger #chicken #spinach #parmesan #artichoke #chickentenders #garlic #ginger

Consumer Review - Food Safety Applebee's Grill + Bar, Devine Street, Columbia, SC, USA Picked up carry out dinner from here yester... photo #1

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Domino's Pizza, North Carrollton Avenue, New Orleans, LA, USA

4 years ago •reported by user-gvmh1437 • details

My husband ate a Pepperoni and beef pizza with garlic wings and I had spinach and feta cheese pizza. He woke up the next morning with diarrhea, nausea, and dizzy spells. I don't have an appetite. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Dizziness

#dominospizza #neworleans #louisiana #unitedstates #beef #cheese #pepperoni #pizza #spinach #wings #cheesepizza #garlic #feta

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Regulatory Report

FDA warning letter to 5,000 Years Foods, Inc

4 years ago •source fda.gov • details

The FDA released a warning letter for 5,000 Years Foods, Inc. located at 3465 N. Kimball Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 on January 27, 2022

During the inspection, FDA investigators found serious violations, determining that the ready-to-eat kimchi products manufactured in the facility were adulterated in that they… See more

#foodsafetyissue #cleanliness #otherallergens #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #onion #shrimp #cabbage #garlic

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Recall notice

Freshers Foods Ltd pork snack products - recalled due to the presence of Salmonella

4 years ago •source data.food.gov.uk • details

Fresher Foods Ltd is recalling several products because Salmonella has been found in some of the products. The products are packed in foil packets and glass jars. Where the product is packed in a glass jar, this is indicated in the table below.

Snaffling Pig Pork Scratchings… See more

#recall #unitedkingdom #bbq #chili #honey #pepper #pork #scampi #garlic #mustard

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Hooters, Riverboat Row, Newport, KY, USA

4 years ago •reported by user-bpbr9514 • details

I went to here on 2/16/2022 around 9:30pm with my boyfriend. We ordered 10 spicy garlic wings and 15 barbecue wings fries and fried pickles. Our food came out within 7 minutes which is pretty quick for chicken to be cooked. When we got home it was… See more

#hooters #newport #kentucky #unitedstates #chicken #fries #wings #barbecuewings #friedpickles #garlic

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