fromwww.berkeleyside.org
8 hours agoJade Palace shuttered for equipment upgrades; Lupita Mexican Eatery closed permanently
Jade Palace has been closed due to faulty equipment, while La Lupita Mexican Eatery has permanently closed.
East Bay food
"Hawaii Island is really the epicenter of the disease for the entire country," Kay Howe told SFGATE. In late 2008, her son contracted the disease while living in the Puna District of Hawaii Island at the age of 23. He went into a coma and was in the hospital for months; it changed his life forever.
The Food and Drug Administration has issued several mushroom-related recall notices after testing revealed Listeria monocytogenes, which poses serious health risks, particularly to vulnerable groups.
Wee Care, based in Montrose House on the Dublin 4 premises, was hit with a partial closure order after a "significant number of rodent droppings" were found.
"They don't care! They don't care," said Dennis Berkowitz. "It's below health standards... Our patients there are facing a lot of chronic health conditions and they're more vulnerable (to) food poisoning."
The recall arises from complaints about undeclared ingredients in Gaiser's bologna, prompting an investigation by FSIS that discovered mislabeling of meat types.
To skirt potential food poisoning, there are some relatively easy ways to tell that bone-in ham is no good. First, check out the color of the ham for any black, brown, gray, or green spots, which are signs that it's not safe to eat.