1. Current Concepts In Foodborne Pathogens and Rapid and Automated Methods in Food Microbiology October 17-20, 2010 30th Food Microbiology Symposium

2. “In the Beginning ….”

4. Meat Recalls 2006 to Present YearNumber of Recalls Number of Recalls associated with illnessTotal pounds recalledNotes 200680181,070 200721930,058,521 20081767,129,588 Two "undetermined" recalls, JSM Meat Holdings and Kroger 2009134946,511 20101142,278,550

5. Meat Recalls 2006 to Present 8 21 17 13 11

6. Meat Recalls 2006 to Present

7. STEC Cases 2006 to Present YearNumber ill 20064,432 20074,847 20085,309 20094,253 2010 (to date)3,164

8. Our Goal is to Avoid

9. Put me out of Business, Please

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