A recent outbreak of listeria linked to a plant-based beverage has resulted in two fatalities and multiple hospitalizations across several states. Health officials are urgently investigating the serious outbreak with concerns that the number of affected individuals could rise. The Centers for Disease Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) along with state and local health departments … Read more
Ottawa, Canada — A recent Listeria outbreak in Canada, which has been linked to a variety of plant-based milk products, has resulted in two fatalities and several hospitalizations, sparking a nationwide concern. The outbreak challenges the often-held belief that plant-based products are invariably safer and healthier alternatives to traditional dairy products. The Public Health Agency … Read more
OTTAWa, Canada — In a concerning turn of events, a series of plant-based refrigerated beverages produced by Silk and Great Value are at the center of a health crisis in Canada. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a recall for these products on July 8 after detecting contamination by Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium responsible … Read more