Article: Marler Clark: A Long History of Tomatoes and Salmonella.

SEATTLE -- The CDC, public health officials in several states, the Indian Health Service, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are working together on an ongoing multi-state outbreak of human salmonella serotype saintpaul infections linked to the consumption of tomatoes. According to food borne illness attorney William Marler, this isn't the first time tomatoes are the source of salmonella infections.

"Salmonella and tomatoes have an ongoing relationship," Marler said. "Sadly, it's a long list of outbreaks. We've gotten better at tracing the serotypes and finding the source of the tainted food, but we have to do more: we have to prevent contaminated ...

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