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Article: National salmonella outbreak sickens five in New Jersey
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
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- February 16, 2007
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BOB GROVES and KEVIN G. DeMARRAIS, STAFF WRITERS
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
02-16-2007
National salmonella outbreak sickens five in New Jersey -- Peanut butter may be source
By BOB GROVES and KEVIN G. DeMARRAIS, STAFF WRITERS
Date: 02-16-2007, Friday
Section: NEWS
Edtion: All Editions
Grocery stores were giving jars of Peter Pan Peanut Butter the hook on Thursday after the lunchroom staple was linked to a salmonella outbreak that has sickened nearly 300 people, including possibly five in New Jersey.
State health officials were still examining the "food histories" of the five people to determine whether the peanut butter was responsible for their illnesses.
ConAgra Foods Inc., makers of the ...