Trader Joe's basil linked to salmonella outbreak — what to know about the foodborne illness
by New York Post
New York Post— Fresh basil sold at Trader Joe’s locations across the country have been voluntarily recalled after being linked to a spike in salmonella infections.
People—Trader Joe’s Recalls Fresh Basil Linked to a Dozen Salmonella Cases in 7 U.S. States. Trader Joe’s announced a recall for its Infinite Herbs Organic Basil, sold in 2.5-ounce packages in Eastern U.S. states, after the Centers for Disease Control received reports of a dozen Salmonella infections linked to the product.
CNN—Trader Joe’s recalls basil linked to Salmonella infections. Trader Joe’s recalled its Infinite Herbs organic basil on Wednesday after the product was linked to a dozen Salmonella infections in seven states. The product was sold in 2.5-ounce packages between February 1 and April 6 in 29 states and Washington, D.C., the company said. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an alert advising consumers to throw away any Infinite Herbs organic basil purchased from Trader Joe’s and to clean surfaces and items that may have come in contact with...
WWLP.com—Basil sold at Trader Joe’s linked to potential salmonella infections. The CDC is alerting residents of an outbreak of salmonella infections that may be linked to basil sold at Trader Joe’s in several states, including Massachusetts.