A Food Safety Alert issued by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Oct. 22, 2024 stated that E. Coli has been linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders, with 49 reported cases that included at least one death. Subsequent reporting indicated the outbreak was due to a particular onion distributor, causing multiple restaurants nationwide to pull onions from their menu. (Credit: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM) A Food Safety Alert issued by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Oct. 22, 2024 stated that E. Coli has been linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders, with 49 reported cases that included at least one death. Subsequent reporting indicated the outbreak was due to a particular onion distributor, causing multiple restaurants nationwide to pull onions from their menus. (Credit: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM)

Editor's Note: The original version of this article first published on the Burns & Wilcox website and is reprinted here with permission from Burns & Wilcox.

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