kpix-masthead kcbs-black-masthead

E. coli

Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area in Pleasanton. (CBS)

East Bay Triathlon Participants Warned Of Bacteria Levels In Lake

More than 700 women are expected to participate Saturday in the annual See Jane Run triathlon in Pleasanton. But there are concerns about water quality in the lake where the swimming portion takes place.

2012/09/21

Contaminated Lettuce

Salinas Supplier Recalls Lettuce Over E. Coli Fears

A northern California produce supplier is voluntarily recalling romaine lettuce that was shipped to 19 states, Puerto Rico and Canada over fears of possible E. coli contamination.

2012/08/19

WebRecall

Calif. Recalls Romaine Lettuce Over E.Coli Concerns

Some brands of bagged romaine lettuce salads are being recalled due to contamination with a strain of E. coli, according to state health department officials.

2011/11/18

credit:  Win McNamee/Getty Images

Washing Produce Won’t Necessarily Get Rid of E. Coli

One food safety expert says washing produce isn’t necessarily the solution to getting rid of E. coli if it’s grown in contaminated water.

KCBS–2011/06/04

fruit, farmers market,

Tougher Food Safety Bill Passed In U.S. Senate

The Senate passed legislation Tuesday that would mean stepped up food inspections by the Food and Drug Administration.

KCBS–2010/11/30

Modesto Company Meat Recall

MODESTO, Calif. (KCBS)_ A Modesto company is recalling about 1 million pounds of ground beef products in four states after seven people were sickened by E-coli contamination.

2010/08/06

Listen Live!