date:Sep 27, 2012
same retailer was negative for Salmonella.
Chequered past
There have been a number of large outbreaks associated with RTE nut and nut products in the past, both in Australia and overseas. For example, in 1996, Salmonella Mbandaka infected fifteen people in Australia through the consumption of peanut butter.
In 2001, there was an international outbreak of Salmonella Stanley and S. Newport, associated with consumption of a specific brand of imported peanuts.
The most notable outbreak was Sal