Onions Recalled in Deadly E.Coli Outbreaks Linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders
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Onions Recalled in Deadly E.Coli Outbreaks Linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders

Officials said the onions served atop the popular hamburger were the likely source of an E. coli outbreak that has killed one person and sickened many others.
‘Imminent Threat’ Found at Boar’s Head Plant 2 Years Before Listeria Outbreak
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‘Imminent Threat’ Found at Boar’s Head Plant 2 Years Before Listeria Outbreak

U.S. inspectors listed serious problems in 2022 that could have resulted in strict measures like a pause in production. But the plant continued operating, and some conditions persisted.