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McDonald's E. Coli Outbreak Resolved, Snack Wraps Returning in 2025

Public health officials quickly traced an E. coli outbreak to slivered onions used in McDonald's Quarter Pounders across 14 states, leading to 104 illnesses and one death. The CDC and FDA worked with state health officials and McDonald's to identify the source, resulting in a temporary halt of Quarter Pounder sales and a recall of onions from a Colorado supplier. Despite extensive testing, the exact contamination source remains unconfirmed, but the outbreak is now declared over.

via NBC News|

#cdc #ecoli #food-safety

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McDonald's E. coli Outbreak Sickens Over 100 Nationwide

An E.coli outbreak linked to slivered onions used in McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers has sickened 104 people in the US, with 34 hospitalizations and one death. The outbreak, traced to onions from supplier Taylor Farms, prompted a recall and temporary suspension of the burger's sale in affected areas. McDonald's has since switched suppliers and resumed sales, while facing legal actions from affected consumers. Health officials continue to investigate, but no ongoing food safety concerns at McDonald's are reported.

via BBC.com|

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E. coli Outbreak from McDonald's Burgers Sickens Over 100

The E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders has increased to 104 cases, with 34 hospitalizations and one death. The CDC and McDonald's identified slivered onions from Taylor Farms as the likely source, leading to a recall. McDonald's has resumed selling Quarter Pounders with onions from a new supplier. Fourteen states are affected, with Colorado reporting the most cases. Lawsuits have been filed against McDonald's, which emphasizes its commitment to food safety.

via NBC News|

#cdc #e-coli-outbreak #food-safety