On July 18, 2007 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned consumers to discard certain cans of hot-dog chili sauce after four cases of botulism were reported by consumers. On July 21, 2007, Castleberry's Food Company expanded the recall to include 80 more products made at their Augusta, Georgia manufacturing plant.
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"We're not talking here about a bug that lands you in the bathroom for a few days with diarrhea. We're talking about a toxin that puts you in the intensive care unit. This is foodborne illness with an extra kick in it, big time." — Dr. David Acheson, FDA food safety expert China View: U.S.: deadly cans of food bursting from botulism (July 27, 2007)
