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E. Coli Closes Lakeville Beach

A Minnesota beach is closed after tests showed high bacteria levels. The City of Lakeville detected high levels of E. Coli Friday at Valley Lake beach.

2012/07/07

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MPRB: Lake Harriet Beach Reopened After Bacteria Test

A beach on Lake Harriet reopened Thursday after being temporarily closed after levels of E. coli bacteria exceeding state guidelines were found in the water earlier this week.

2012/06/14

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Lake Harriet Beach Could Reopen This Weekend

A swimming beach at Lake Harriet is still closed because of E. Coli bacteria. And more beaches are being tested.

2012/06/13

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Lake Harriet Southeast Beach Temporarily Closed

The Lake Harriet Southeast Beach is temporarily closed, due to high bacteria levels, according to the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board.

2012/06/12

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Wis. Student Treated For E.coli

Health officials say a middle school student in the Monona Grove School District has been diagnosed and treated for an E. coli infection.

2011/10/07

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E. Coli Scare Prompts Ground Beef Recall

Tyson Fresh Meats Inc. is recalling about 131,300 pounds of ground beef because a family in Ohio fell ill after eating meat produced by the company that was contaminated with E. coli, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reported Wednesday.

2011/09/28

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Cargill Sues Omaha Meatpacker Over 2007 Recall

Cargill Meat Solutions Corp. has filed a lawsuit against an Omaha meatpacking plant over a 2007 beef recall.

2011/08/05

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Lake Hiawatha Closed To Swimmers

Lake Hiawatha in south Minneapolis has been closed to swimming because of high bacteria levels.

2011/07/26

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Judge Won’t Hold Minn. Dairy Farmer In Contempt

A judge has dismissed a contempt of court allegation against a south-central Minnesota farmer accused of sickening 15 people with contaminated raw milk products.

2011/03/10

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E. Coli Cases In 3 States Traced To Hazelnuts

Minnesota officials say recent cases of E. coli infection in three states are linked to eating in-shell hazelnuts, also known as filberts.

2011/03/04

Milk

State Says ‘Embargoed’ Raw Milk Missing

State officials want a southern Minnesota dairy farmer accused of selling E. coli-contaminated unpasteurized milk found in contempt of court.

2011/01/14

Good Question: Does Washing Fruit Do Anything?

We hear about E. Coli in spinach, listeria in celery, and salmonella in sprouts. And our best defense is something we as consumers have been doing for decades: running fruits and vegetables under water. But does washing produce really do anything?

2010/11/09

Cargill Recalls Ground Beef

Minnetonka-based Cargill Corporation has recalled ground beef linked to illnesses from a rare strain of E. coli.

2010/09/03

Raw Milk Court Hearing Underway

A court hearing is underway over the state’s effort to shut down a Gibbon farm that produced raw milk linked to an E coli outbreak in May.

2010/07/21

Cargill Settlement Reached in E.Coli Case

A judge has approved a settlement between the meatpacking arm of agribusiness giant Cargill Corporation and a Minnesota woman.

2010/06/16

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