Marler Clark calls on General Mills to recall all E. coli-contaminated Totino’s and Jeno’s Pizza and to pay the medical bills of all 21 victims - (Marler Blog)
November 2, 2007 – 8:14 pmGeneral Mills is the sixth largest food company in the world with revenues for 2007 estimated to be nearly $12,500,000,000. General Mills announced today that since July 1 of this year, it had distributed more than 120 million Totino’s and Jeno’s pizzas nationwide.
Surprisingly, in light of 21-reported E. coli illnesses tied to these products, General Mills has only recalled 5 million of the 120 million pizzas produced. General Mills should immediately expand the recall to all 120 million pizzas produced during the time-frame that people were sickened, said Bill Marler, the Seattle attorney who has dedicated his law practice to representing victims of E. coli outbreaks. According to the CDC, the earliest case was reported on July 20, and the latest was reported on October 10. The ten states reporting illness are, Illinois (1), Kentucky (3), Missouri (2), New York (2), Ohio (1), Pennsylvania (1), South Dakota (1), Tennessee […]
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