Raw Farm's history of outbreaks and recalls linked to raw milk products
By
Bill Marler
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Summary
This article documents the history of food safety incidents linked to Raw Farm (formerly Organic Pastures), a raw dairy producer. It lists multiple outbreaks and recalls spanning from 2006 to 2016 involving raw milk and cream contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, Listeria monocytogenes, and Campylobacter, resulting in numerous illnesses and cases of Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome. The article also notes that the dairy's raw cheddar cheese is currently linked to an E. coli outbreak, but the owners refuse to initiate a recall.
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September 2006 - Raw Milk - E. coli O157:H7 - 6 ill, 2 with Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
November 2011 - Raw Milk - E. coli O157:H7 - 5 ill, 3 with Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
January 2016 - Raw Milk - E. coli O157:H7 - 9 ill, 2 with Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
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