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Advisories by Year

2023
	*Listeria monocytogenes*: Peaches, Plums, & Nectarines (November 2023)
	*Salmonella*: Cantaloupes (November 2023)
	Elevated Lead Levels: Applesauce Pouches (November 2023)
	*Salmonella*: Onions (October 2023)
	*Listeria monocytogenes* - Ice Cream (August 2023)
	*Salmonella*: Raw Cookie Dough (May 2023)
	Morel Mushrooms (May 2023)
	*Salmonella* - Flour (April 2023)
	Hepatitis A Virus - Frozen Strawberries (February 2023)

2022
	*Salmonella* - Sprouts (December 2022)
	*Listeria monocytogenes* - Enoki Mushrooms (November 2022)
	*Salmonella* - Seafood (October 2022)
	*E.coli* - Frozen Falafel (October 2022)
	*Listeria monocytogenes* - Brie and Camembert Soft Cheese Products (September 2022)
	*Listeria monocytogenes* - Ice Cream (July 2022)
	Gastrointestinal Illness - French Lentil & Leek Crumbles (June 2022)
	Hepatitis A Virus - Strawberries (May 2022)
	*Salmonella*- Peanut Butter (May 2022)
	*Cronobacter* Infections - Powdered Infant Formula (February 2022)
	*E. coli* - Packaged Salad (January 2022)

2021
	*Listeria monocytogenes* - Packaged Salad (2) (December 2021)
	*Listeria monocytogenes* - Packaged Salad (December 2021)
	*E. coli* - Spinach (November 2021)
	*Salmonella*- Onions (October 2021)
	*Salmonella* - Seafood (October 2021)
	*Salmonella* - Salad (July 2021)
	*Salmonella* - Shrimp (April 2021)
	*Salmonella* - Cashew Brie (April 2021)
	Non-viral Hepatitis Illnesses - Alkaline Water (March 2021)
	*Listeria* - Hispanic-style Fresh and Soft Cheeses (February 2021)

2020
	*E. coli* - Leafy Greens (December 2020)
	*E. coli* - Unknown Food (November 2020)
	*Salmonella* - Wood Ear Mushrooms - Dried Fungus (September 2020)
	*Salmonella* - Peaches (August 2020)
	*Cyclospora* - Bagged Salad (June 2020)
	*Salmonella* - Red Onions (July 2020)
	*Listeria monocytogenes* - Enoki Mushrooms (March 2020)
	*E. coli* - Clover Sprouts (February 2020)

2019
	Hepatitis A - Blackberries (December 2019)
	*Salmonella* - Fruit Mix (December 2019)
	*Listeria monocytogenes* - Hard-Boiled Eggs (December 2019)
	*E. coli* - Romaine (November 2019)
	*E. coli* - Salad Mix (December 2019)
	Scombrotoxin Fish Poisoning - Yellowfin/Ahi Tuna (November 2019)
	*Cyclospora* - Imported Fresh Basil (July 2019)
	*E. coli* - Ground Bison (July 2019)
	*Salmonella* - Fresh Papayas (June 2019)
	*E. coli* - Flour (May 2019)
	*Salmonella* - Vegetable Trays (Spring 2019)
	*Salmonella* - Tahini (May 2019)
	*Salmonella* - Frozen Ground Tuna (April 2019)
	*Salmonella* - Pre-cut Melons (April 2019)
	*E. coli* - Romaine (November 2018)
	*Salmonella* - Tahini (November 2018)2018
	*Salmonella* - Cake Mixes
	*Salmonella* - Shell Eggs
	*Salmonella* - Hy-Vee Spring Pasta Salad
	*Cyclospora* - -Salad Mix
	*Vibrio* - Fresh Crab Meat
	*Cyclospora* - Vegetable Trays
	*Salmonella* - Kellogg’s Honey Smacks Cereal
	*Salmonella* - Pre-Cut Melons
	*E. coli* - Romaine Lettuce
	*B. cepacia* Complex - Cleansing Foam
	Potentially Contaminated Raw Oysters from Canada
	*Salmonella* - Shell Eggs
	*Salmonella* - Dried Coconut
	*Salmonella* - Products Reported to Contain Kratom
	*E. coli* - Leafy Greens
	*Salmonella* - Sprouts2017
	*Salmonella* - Frozen Shredded Coconut
	*E. coli* - Flour
	Antibiotic-Resistan *Brucella*- Raw Milk
	*Salmonella* - Papayas
	Hepatitis A - Frozen Tuna
	*E. coli* - SoyNut Butter
	*Listeria* - Soft Cheese2016
	*Salmonella* - Shell Eggs
	2016 *Cyclospora* Outbreaks
	Hepatitis A - Frozen Strawberries
	Elevated Lead Levels- Dietary Supplements
	Hepatitis A - Raw Scallops
	*Salmonella* - Alfalfa Sprouts
	*E. coli* - Flour
	*Listeria* - Frozen Vegetables
	*Salmonella* - Pistachio
	*E. coli* - Alfalfa Sprouts
	*Salmonella*- Alfalfa Sprouts
	*Salmonella*- Meal Organic Shake and Meal Replacement Products
	*E. coli* - Mexican Grill Restaurants
	*Salmonella* - Cucumbers
	*Listeria* - Leafy Greens Products
	*Salmonella* - Raw Nut Butter Products2015
	*E. coli* - Rotisserie Chicken Salad
	*Listeria*- Soft Cheeses
	2015 Cyclosporiasis Outbreaks
	*Salmonella* - Frozen Raw Tuna
	*Listeria* - Ice Cream Products2014
	*Salmonella* - Mung Bean Sprouts
	*Listeria*- Caramel Apples
	Mucormycosis-causing Mold - Infant and Children’s Probiotic Supplement
	*Listeria*- Sprouts
	*Listeria*- Hispanic-style Cheese
	2014 Cyclosporiasis Outbreaks
	*Salmonella* - Nut Butter Products
	*Salmonella* -Organic Sprouted Chia Seed Powder
	*E. coli* - -Raw Clover Sprouts
	*Salmonella* - Frozen Feeder Rodents.
	*Listeria*- Hispanic-style Cheeses
	Illnesses - Infused Rice
	Puffer Fish Poisoning Illness in Virginia
	*Salmonella* - Cashew Cheese from the Cultured Kitchen2013
	*Salmonella* - Pistachios
	*E. coli* - Ready-to-Eat Salads
	Acute Hepatitis - Certain OxyElite Pro Products
	2013 Cyclosporiasis Outbreaks
	*Listeria*- Classics Cheeses
	Hepatitis A - Pomegranate Seeds
	*Salmonella* - Tahini Sesame Paste
	*Salmonella* - Cucumbers
	*E. coli* - Possibly Linked to Certain Farm Rich Products2012
	*E.coli*- Organic Spinach and Spring Mix Blend
	*Salmonella* - Mangoes
	*Salmonella* - Sprouts
	*Salmonella* - Peanut Butter
	*Salmonella* - Cantaloupe
	*Listeria*- Ricotta Salata Cheese
	*Salmonella*- Frozen Raw Tuna
	*E. coli* - Raw Clover Sprouts2011
	*Salmonella* - Dry Pet Food
	Norovirus - Frozen Oysters
	*Salmonella* - Turkish Pine Nuts
	*Listeria* - Whole Cantaloupes

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