Group food poisoning of lunch is caused by "seaweed salad" Saitama Yashio July 13 21:51
Last month in Saitama Prefecture Yashio City, over 3,400 elementary school and junior high school students who ate a school lunch were a group food poisoning that complained of symptoms such as diarrhea and abdominal pain, and Saitama Prefecture revealed that the "seaweed salad" of the school lunch was the cause I chose
Last month, in Yashio City, 3453 people, half of all elementary and junior high school students in the city who ate school lunch, complained of symptoms such as diarrhea and abdominal pain. I was convinced that I was proceeding with the investigation.
As a result, the pathogenic Escherichia coli "O7" was detected in both the children's samples and the "seaweed salad" provided at the school lunch last month.
According to the prefecture, on the 25th the day before lunch is provided at each school, at the Shikitei Yashio factory in the city, heat treatment is performed when the seaweed mix of seaweed salad and dried wakame is rehydrated. It was not there.
And it depends on the Yashio City Board of Education, during the first semester of next month 7 days not standing prospect of the resumption of the city's elementary and junior high schools in school lunch does not resume the lunch, decided to ask them to bring a lunch box It was.