date:May 29, 2012
outbreak, which officially ended in December 2011, first linked Jensen Farms cantaloupes to the outbreak in September 2011 after a collaborative investigation involving local, state and federal public health agencies.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) later confirmed Jensen Farms as the source of the outbreak after discovering Listeria monocytogenes bacteria on cantaloupes and equipment at one of the firms facilties
d been given food safety grades of 95% and 96% despite several defici