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Onions implicated in deadly McDonald香蕉视频直播檚 U.S. E. coli outbreak

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A California-based produce company was the source of fresh onions linked to a deadly E. coli at McDonald香蕉视频直播檚, officials with the restaurant chain said Thursday.

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McDonald香蕉视频直播檚 officials said that Taylor Farms, of Salinas, California, sent onions to one distribution facility, which led the fast-food chain to from restaurants in several states. McDonald香蕉视频直播檚 didn香蕉视频直播檛 say which facility it was.

An outbreak tied to the burgers has sickened at least 49 people in 10 states, including a person who died, federal health officials have said. Investigators said they were as a potential source of the infections.

McDonald香蕉视频直播檚 Canada has said its operations aren香蕉视频直播檛 affected, and that none of the affected products or ingredients are used in its restaurants.

U.S. Foods, a major wholesaler to restaurants across the country, said Thursday that Taylor Farms had issued a recall this week for peeled whole and diced yellow onions for potential E. coli contamination. The recalled onions came from a Taylor Farms facility in Colorado, a U.S. Foods spokesperson said. But the wholesaler also noted that it wasn香蕉视频直播檛 a McDonald香蕉视频直播檚 supplier and that its recall didn香蕉视频直播檛 include any products sold at the fast-food chain香蕉视频直播檚 restaurants.

Taylor Farms did not respond to multiple requests for comment.

Officials with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration did not confirm that the agency is investigating Taylor Farms. A spokesperson said Thursday that the agency is 香蕉视频直播渓ooking at all sources香蕉视频直播 of the outbreak.

In the meantime, other temporarily stopped using fresh onions.

香蕉视频直播淎s we continue to monitor the recently reported E. coli outbreak, and out of an abundance of caution, we have proactively removed fresh onions from select Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and KFC restaurants,香蕉视频直播 Yum Brands said in a statement.

Louisville, Kentucky-based Yum Brands wouldn香蕉视频直播檛 say where onions were removed or whether the company uses the same supplier as McDonald香蕉视频直播檚. Yum Brands said it will continue to follow guidance from regulators and its suppliers.

Restaurant Brands International, which owns Burger King, said Thursday that 5% of its restaurants use onions distributed by Taylor Farms香蕉视频直播 Colorado facility. Burger King restaurants get deliveries of whole, fresh onions and its employees wash, peel and slice them.

Even though it wasn香蕉视频直播檛 contacted by health officials and it had no indications of illness, Restaurant Brands said it asked the restaurants that received onions from the Colorado facility to dispose of them two days ago. The company said it香蕉视频直播檚 restocking with onions from other suppliers.

Chipotle said Thursday it doesn香蕉视频直播檛 source onions from Taylor Farms or us any other ingredients from the Colorado facility.

Onions have been implicated in . In 2015, Taylor Farms recalled a celery and onion mix used in Costco chicken salads after 19 people were sickened with E. coli. Last year, in an outbreak of salmonella poisoning tied to bagged diced onions from Gills Onions of Oxnard, California. At least 10 people have been hospitalized in the McDonald香蕉视频直播檚 outbreak, including a child who suffered a severe kidney disease complication as a result of the infection. Illnesses were confirmed between Sept. 27 and Oct. 11, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Victims were infected with E. coli 0157:H7, a type of bacteria that produces a dangerous toxin. It causes about 74,000 infections in the U.S. annually, leading to more than 2,000 hospitalizations and 61 deaths each year, according to CDC.

A Greeley, Colorado, man is suing McDonald香蕉视频直播檚 after contracting an E. coli infection. In a lawsuit filed this week, Eric Stelly said he ate food from local McDonald香蕉视频直播檚 on Oct. 4 and fell ill two days later. After he sought emergency care, health officials confirmed his infection was part of the outbreak.

Symptoms occur of E. coli poisoning can occur quickly, within a day or two of eating contaminated food. They typically include fever, vomiting, diarrhea or bloody diarrhea and signs of dehydration 香蕉视频直播 little or no peeing, increased thirst and dizziness. The infection is especially dangerous for children younger than 5, people who are elderly, pregnant or who have weakened immune systems.





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