Steak E. coli Recall UPDATE: Applebee’s and Olive Garden Involved
More states and more restaurants are involved in a multistate steak recall over E. coli O157:H7 concerns than originally announced, according to Nation’s Restaurant News.
Applebee’s and Olive Garden have been added to the list of restaurants that received the potentially tainted steak, which also includes Moe’s Southwest Grill, Carino’s Italian and 54th Street Grill, operated by KRM, Inc.
Cases of E. coli related to this recall have so far totaled 21 people in 16 states, nine of which resulted in hospitalization and one case of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). The following map is from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and shows the number of cases in each state.
Tags: E coli O157, Food Poisoning Lawsuit, Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Steak E. coli
