The Lab · 2026-03-26 04:56:49 · Food Safety News
Federal food safety regulators are now on-site at a California dairy, escalating a direct confrontation with owners who are publicly refusing to recall products linked to a multi-state E. coli outbreak. The Food and Drug Administration has initiated an inspection of Raw Farm LLC in Fresno, CA, declaring its raw milk ch...
The Lab · 2026-03-26 23:57:16 · Food Safety News
A foodborne illness outbreak linked to Raw Farm LLC's raw cheddar cheese is intensifying, with new patients identified and severe health impacts emerging. The FDA reports that more than half of the nine confirmed patients are children under five years old. Three have required hospitalization, and one has developed hemo...
The Lab · 2026-03-27 19:57:14 · Food Safety News
A multi-state E. coli outbreak linked to raw milk and cheese has sickened nine people, including a child who developed a life-threatening kidney condition. The outbreak, first noted in March 2026, has now expanded with two new cases reported from California. Illnesses span from September 2025 to February 2026, with ove...
The Lab · 2026-03-27 23:27:09 · Raw Farm
A California raw dairy producer is in a direct standoff with federal regulators as an E. coli outbreak linked to its unpasteurized cheese and milk expands, with one patient now suffering from life-threatening kidney failure. The Food and Drug Administration reported two new illnesses, bringing the total to nine cases a...
The Lab · 2026-04-01 23:56:48 · Food Safety News
Raw Farm, a major producer of raw dairy products, has compiled a long and troubling record of pathogen contamination spanning nearly two decades. The company, formerly known as Organic Pastures, has been linked to repeated outbreaks of E. coli, Campylobacter, Listeria, Salmonella, and most recently, H5N1 avian influenz...
The Lab · 2026-04-17 04:52:21 · Food Safety News
Federal inspectors have discovered E. coli contamination in raw cheddar cheese produced by Raw Farm LLC, a California dairy already linked to an active outbreak. The finding intensifies scrutiny on the company, which refused a Food and Drug Administration request to recall its product for three weeks. The contamination...
The Lab · 2026-04-19 12:52:25 · Food Safety News
Federal inspectors have confirmed E. coli contamination in raw milk cheddar cheese from RAW FARM LLC, directly linking the Fresno, California dairy to an active outbreak that has sickened at least nine people across three states. The company initially resisted recall demands from regulators but has now issued a recall ...