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Garden Of Heaven Child Care center, South Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago •reported by user-cmvmh396 • details

The cook was preparing food without any gloves or a hairnet! Disgusting especially during co-vid. My child was vey sick vomiting,etc .looking for new daycare cuz they dont give a care | Symptoms: Vomiting

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cooks #specialk

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Lucky Charms, Sam's Club, Oxford Exchange Boulevard, Oxford, AL, USA

4 years ago •reported by user-vhymd293 • details

From late February 2022-late March 2022, Lucky charms Symptoms stopped after discontinuing consumption of the lucky charms. They were the special edition St. Patrick ones with lots of shamrocks. I still have some. | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea

#samsclub #luckycharms #oxford #alabama #unitedstates #ham #specialk

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Special K Strawberry, Amazon fresh, Miami, FL, USA

4 years ago •reported by user-vfmxp193 • details

I had a bowl of special K and woke up in the middle of the night feeling like I had indigestion and throwing up... Idk if I have bad luck because the same thing happened when I had the lucky charms around the time if the recall.
order online from there. | Symptoms: Vomiting, Indigestion

#kellogg #amazonfresh #miami #florida #unitedstates #bowl #specialk

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Lucky Charms cereal, Sam's Club, West Willow Knolls Drive, Peoria, IL, USA

4 years ago •reported by user-qdgck639 • details

I didn’t realize it was the cereal at first. Both my partner and I have been eating the cereal and getting nauseous and i vomit. If not, we’ll have upset stomachs alongside constipation and diarrhea. At first we thought the plant based milk (almond milk) was bad… See more

#luckycharms #samsclub #peoria #illinois #unitedstates #bowl #milk #specialk #patio #cereal

Consumer Review - Food Safety Lucky Charms cereal, Sam's Club, West Willow Knolls Drive, Peoria, IL, USA I didn’t realize it was t... photo #1

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McDonald's, East High Street, Carlisle, PA, USA

4 years ago •reported by user-vxhxv394 • details

We ate there, i got the nuggets and fries and my husband got the big mac meal. I got bowel issues which was minor, but my husband threw up the entire rest of night plus was nauseous. We ate fast food in the past but now this… See more

#mcdonalds #carlisle #pennsylvania #unitedstates #fastfood #fries #nugget #rice #bigmac #specialk

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Burger King, U.S. 441, Eustis, FL, USA

4 years ago •reported by user-vbqty233 • details

I ordered a bacon cheeseburger coke & fries $4 special as soon as I finished I've been on toilet very painful stomach cramping non stop chills, worse then any flu.Horrible is it food poisoning or was it dirty kitchen conditions , I have no idea I will never eat their again!!! | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Chills, Cramps

#burgerking #eustis #florida #unitedstates #bacon #burger #cheese #cheeseburger #fries #coke #specialk

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Lucky charms , Groton, CT, USA

4 years ago •reported by user-jqdw6679 • details

On December 10th 2021 My son began vomiting and couldn't keep anything down for 15 days, he missed school, went to doctors,prescribe medication, nothing worked, we just thought it was a stomach bug, he got better for about a week and then it started again, My son… See more

#luckycharms #walmart #groton #connecticut #unitedstates #pita #milk #ro-tel #cooks #specialk #cereal

Consumer Review - Food Safety Lucky charms , Groton, CT, USA On December 10th 2021 My son began vomiting and couldn't keep anythin... photo #1

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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, 818 E 47th St, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: May 2, 2022
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: pic has no valid city of chicago sanitation certificate as required.

2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: no valid city of chicago certified food manager on… See more

#popeyes #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chicken #cooks #specialk #chi-chis #frozenfood

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Daily Special: Chicken Teriyaki, steamed rice, CA Roll, small salad, Ginza Sushi, East Plaza Boulevard, National City, CA, USA

4 years ago •reported by user-cphf7836 • details

Ate the Daily Special which consisted of steamed rice, Teriyaki Chicken. California Roll, and small salad. Only ate the chicken, rice, and salad. Gave rolls to my kids. Ate around 6:30p - 7:30p. It tasted fine and I'm a regular customer of this restaurant. However, this is… See more

#nationalcity #california #unitedstates #chicken #rice #salad #teriyaki #chickensalad #roll #specialk #chi-chis

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Chili's Grill & Bar, 4983 Northwest Loop 410, San Antonio, TX, USA

4 years ago •reported by user-pgxv7696 • details

My son and his prom date order the dinner for 2 special on April 30th 2022. They both had Caesar salads, she ordered the chicken and cheese quesadilla’s, he order shrimp pasta dish and cheese cake for dessert.
I picked them up around 8:15pm to take them… See more

#chilis #sanantonio #texas #unitedstates #cheese #chicken #cream #pasta #quesadilla #salad #salsa #shrimp #sourcream #chickenquesadillas #caesarsalad #cake #specialk #poke

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