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Ginger Food Poisoning - Report It Now!

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P.F. Chang's, Hooper Avenue, Toms River, NJ, USA

2 years ago •reported by user-ywdh4388 • details

I had spring rolls appetizer & Buddhist Vegetable dinner, ginger peach tea. Within a short time I started getting cramps and soon had to leave asap from nausea cramps and urgent need to use the bathroom for obvious reasons! It was my first time there and I wont be back!! | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Cramps

#pfchangs #tomsriver #newjersey #unitedstates #vegetable #ginger

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Marie Callender's, Salt Lake City, UT, USA

2 years ago •reported by user-tfwq6791 • details

Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Diarrhea, Headache
Suspected source: marie callender's tender ginger beef and broccoli bowl
Onset: 4 to 12 hours
Duration: 12 to 24 hours
Sick: Me
Additional information: I've never had an issue with this one before, but the last set I got caused sickness… See more

#mariecallenders #saltlakecity #utah #unitedstates #beef #broccoli #bowl #ginger

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Doc's Seafood and Steaks, South Padre Island Drive, Corpus Christi, TX, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-dnkzp911 • details

First, I want to say that we adore this place! It's always our last meal of a beach trip to Port Aransas and we've never had a bad experience.

This past Sunday, May 28, 2023 was no different and my family I enjoyed a delicious meal before… See more

#corpuschristi #texas #unitedstates #shrimp #ginger

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Ginger Beef Express, Crowfoot Way Northwest, Calgary, AB, Canada

3 years ago •reported by user-fmhtz926 • details

Yesterday afternoon, The red syrup used on the meat. April 22, 2023. Same food poisoning, same violent vomiting effect. | Symptoms: Vomiting

#calgary #alberta #canada #beef #meat #ginger

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Sausage, WinCo Foods, South El Camino Real, Oceanside, CA, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-zrghw396 • details

Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Nausea, Stomach Pain
Suspected source: Right after I ate a piece of sausage
Onset: Right away
Duration: 4 to 12 hours
Sick: Me
Additional information: I purchased this sausage from here and I eat it at least 1 time a week, but this… See more

#wincofoods #oceanside #california #unitedstates #sausage #ginger

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Whole Foods Market, Duke Street, Alexandria, VA, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-zhnx9565 • details

buffet, I had a slice of the primavera pizza, a Mac and cheese bite, the beets salad, and a fresh ginger beer juice. 30 minutes later I had urgent diarrhea and cramps. | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Cramps

#buffet #wholefoodsmarket #alexandria #virginia #unitedstates #cheese #juice #pizza #salad #ginger

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Walmart Supercenter, Clover Road, Noblesville, IN, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-mxrn7189 • details

Bought some frozen chicken and other foods from here but just lately I've been eating the frozen chicken. I normally bake it in my air fryer as I always do with my chicken. This time soon after eating it I started getting a headache, sinus congestion and… See more

#walmart #noblesville #indiana #unitedstates #chicken #ginger

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Fresh Express & Publix Salad Kits - recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes

3 years ago •source fda.gov • details

Fresh Express Incorporated is voluntarily recalling a limited quantity of three varieties of already-expired branded and private label salad kit products produced at the company's Morrow, Georgia facility out of an abundance of caution due to a possible health risk from Listeria monocytogenes. They were distributed through… See more

#unitedstates #cheddar #honey #salad #ginger

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Recall notice

Revolution Farms Lettuce & Salad Kits - recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes

3 years ago •source fda.gov • details

Revolution Farms, LLC is expanding the voluntary recall announced on April 5, 2023 to include all products sold under the Revolution Farms brand. All date codes are included in this recall. The recalled product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled products were… See more

#unitedstates #lettuce #salad #wrap #romaine #sesame #ginger

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Revolution Farms Lettuce & Salad Kits - recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes

3 years ago •source fda.gov • details

Revolution Farms of Caledonia, Michigan is voluntarily recalling the listed products packed between 3/3/23 and 3/11/23, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. No illnesses have been reported to date. The recalled products were sold to the following retailers and food service distributors… See more

#unitedstates #lettuce #salad #romaine #sesame #ginger