The FDA has published the following warning: Consumers worldwide should not use any ByHeart brand infant formula as all ByHeart products are included in this recall. As we know, as of November 26, 2025, a total of 37 infants with suspected or confirmed infant botulism and confirmed exposure to ByHeart Whole Nutrition infant formula (various […]
According to a posting on Food Safety Canada’s website: Romaine lettuce imported from the United States (U.S.) have been associated with several outbreaks of foodborne E. coliO157:H7 illnesses in Canada and the U.S. Food safety investigations from U.S. authorities have identified a recurring geographical area as the source of the outbreaks. This area encompasses the California […]
For nearly a month we have known about the likely link between Revive Mango & Pineapple smoothies and an ingredient known as Tara. To date, in addition to the nearly 350 Daily Harvest cases (also with an ingredient known as Tara), we are representing over two dozen people that have suffered acute liver failure linked […]
Sometimes my Blog Posts take time to come true. Today’s News: Blog Post 2015: A federal Grand Jury indicted Kruse in 2020 after a five-year investigation. Kruse, was indicted separately on October 20, 2020 in connection with his alleged role in covering up from customers what the company knew about the contaminated ice cream. As […]
We have been retained by 326 linked to Daily Harvest products and nearly two dozen linked to Revive Pineapple and Mango Smoothies. According to the FDA, the Investigation of Adverse Event Reports: French Lentil & Leek Crumbles (June 2022) and no mention of Revive Pineapple and Mango Smoothies. The FDA warns: Do not eat, sell, […]
Since Reddit, Instagram, Tic Tok, Twitter and other social media, broke the story of hundreds of people suffering from acute liver failure in May, June and now July, linked to Daily Harvest French Lentil + Leek Crumbles – and Revive Pineapple and Mango Smoothies (more on Revive to come), we have been retained by over […]
So, who made the Tara, Daily Harvest, Stone Gate, Revive? As Maya Angelou would say – “when we know better, we do better”. For those who have been following my blog the last few weeks, there is little surprise that Tara has been the likely link to some or all the illnesses from Daily Harvest […]
Congress passed the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act in 1938 in reaction to growing public safety demands. The primary goal of the Act was to protect the health and safety of the public by preventing deleterious, adulterated or misbranded articles from entering interstate commerce. Under section 402(a)(4) of the Act, a food product is […]
The departments have been recommending the vaccines to those in the Roanoke Valley since the rise in cases, including the exposures at Famous Anthony’s, Tuco’s, and Luigi’s. Nearly one year ago, over 50 people were sickened, at least four died and two required life-saving liver transplants after dining at Famous Anthony’s. Over 30 were hospitalized and many still […]
Here is the latest from the FDA: Case Counts Total Adverse Illness Events: 277* Hospitalizations: 96* Deaths: 0 Last illness onset: July 9, 2022* States with Adverse Illness Events: AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, MD, MA, MN, MI, MO, MT, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, […]
Over a decade ago, the mom of two clients who both developed acute kidney failure after consuming E. coli O157:H7-tainted spinach sent me an unexpected present. The outbreak sickened over 205 people, killing five, sending hundreds to the hospital, many with life-altering complications. The gift was a bobble-head that bore a similarity to a younger […]
From a FDACS press statement: While the Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (FDACS) is still awaiting results from product sampling (which we hope to have in the coming days), we do have results from our environmental sampling at the Big Olaf processing facility. Of the 100 environmental samples collected, nine have come back […]
Since mid-June, we have been contacted by nearly 250 people – primarily, otherwise healthy women between the ages of 25 to 55 – but, also including children, men, and even the family of a breast-fed infant. Most have eaten the French Lentil & Leek Crumbles; however, other Daily Harvest products have been reported to have been […]
After 23 people were sickened with 1 adult and 1 fetal death, and with 22 hospitalized, one would think that Big Olaf’s would have stopped selling ice cream, and that the Sarasota Department of Health and the Florida Department of Health would have forced the issue, after the link between the ice cream and the […]
Now, over the two weeks, I have spoken to, and been retained by, over 230 people linked to the consumption of Daily Harvest products – specifically (but not exclusively), the French Lentil + Leek Crumbles and four people linked to the consumption of Revive Smoothies. We are presently testing about 40 samples and have offered […]
On July 4, I posted “Are Revive Super Smoothies linked to acute Liver Failure too?” I did that after being contacted by people who had consumed the Revive Pineapple and Mago Smoothie. As I said then: If you follow this Reddit thread – https://www.reddit.com/r/revivesuperfoods/comments/voglbs/revive_superfoods_smoothies_liver_issues_sickness/ it certainly seems that the numbers of ill coming forward are growing of […]