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February 14, 2020 - SA's listeriosis outbreak documented in prestigious medical journal, Times Live, Wendy Knowler
January 28, 2020 – Life After Listeriosis: Fighting for Justice, Daily Maverick, Nomatter Ndebele and Thom Pierce
January 28, 2020 – Life After Listeriosis: Photo Essay, Daily Maverick, Nomatter Ndebele and Thom Pierce
January 23, 2020 – Listeriosis insurer outed, Financial Mail, Rob Rose
October 17, 2019 – Tiger Brands’ cold-blooded lawyers, Financial Mail, Rob Rose
December 6 - Tiger Brands reopens meat plant after listeria outbreak, Eyewitness News
December 6 - Factory fingered as source of listeriosis outbreak to reopen, Times Live, Wendy Knowler
December 3 - UPDATE: Court rules that listeriosis class action can go ahead, fin24, Khulekani Magubane and Sibongile Khumalo
December 3 - Listeriosis class action given the greenlight, Mail and Guardian, Sarah Smit
December 3 - Class action against Tiger Brands looms, Independent Online
December 3 - Court says listeriosis class action against Tiger Brands will go ahead, The Citizen
November 30 - South African Court Close to Certifying Class Action in World's Worst Listeriosis Outbreak, Food Safety Magazine
November 28 - Listeriosis class-action one step closer, Sowetan Live, Katharine Child
November 28 - Listeriosis class-action one step closer, Times Live, Wendy Knowler
November 1 -Health department and WHO put measures in place to prevent outbreak of listeriosis, Time Live, Nomahlubi Jordan
October 22 - Listeriosis puts food hygiene at top of agenda, Independent Online, Goitsemang Tlhabye
October 18 - Listeria-tainted Polony still on the shelves in rural areas, Business Day, Tanya Farber
October 18 - Think colony is safe now? Think again, say food scientists, Times Live, Tanya Farber
October 17 -Listeriosis: Research team reveals bacteria still present in food samples, The South African, Tom Head
October 17 -Has the Listeriosis bacteria been eradicated from ready-to-eat meats in South Africa?, Independent Online
October 12 - Tiger Brands reopens factories that were sources of listeriosis outbreaks, Times Live, Robert Lang
October 12 - South Africa's Tiger Brands re-opens processing facility after listeria outbreak, Reuters, Tanisha Heiberg
May 25 - Tiger Brands plans to open polony factory by end of 2018, Independent Online
May 24 - World's worst-ever listeriosis outbreak on record knocks Tiger Brand's earnings, BizNews, Thembisile Dzonzi
April 30 - Tiger Brands commended for listeria results honesty, Herald Live, Wendy Knowler
April 30 - 21 City deaths from listeriosis, Independent Online, Sandiso Phaliso
April 28 - Tiger Brands play ball in class action, The Citizen, Chisom Jennifer Okoye
April 27 - Tiger Brands confirms presence of Listeria pathogen, Meat+Poultry, Erica Shaffer
April 26 - Lawyer: Our case strengthened by Tiger Brands' own test results, Eyewitness News, Gia Nicolaides
April 26 - LST6 listeria strain confirmed, says Tiger Brands, Times Live
April 26 - Tests confirm deadly listeria strain at Tiger Brands' plant, Business Day, Nqobile Dludla
April 26 - Fifty more listeriosis cases reported, The Citizen, Felicia Nkhwashu
April 25 - Tiger Brands confirm presence of listeria strain at factory, Eyewitness News
April 25 - Tests confirm deadly listeria strain at South Africa's Tiger Brands' plant, Reuters
April 24 - Team to prevent Listeriosis outbreak, Cape Business News
April 19 - Govt holds meat firms responsible for listeriosis outbreak - Motsoaledi, fin24, Lameez Omarjee
April 17 - Western Cape ranks second among new #listeriosis cases, Independent Online, Yolisa Tswanya
April 16 - Listeriosis; looming litigation threatens Tiger Brands kitty, BizNews, Cris Bateman
April 13 - Class action suit seeks to have Tiger Brands by the tail, Daily Maverick, Aphiwe Ngalo and Suné Pyne
April 11 - Tiger Brands opposes separate listeriosis class actions, The Citizen, Chisom Jennifer Okoye
April 10 - Tiger Brands: Inaccurate that we oppose class actions, Eyewitness News
April 10 - Tiger Brands files papers in class action lawsuit, Jacaranda fm, Nathan Daniels
April 6 - 6 more people succumb to listeriosis, The Southern Times, Colleta Dewa
April 5 - 'Listeriosis Killed Our Unborn Babies' - Couples Reveal Their Torment, Huffington Post, Queenin Masuabi
April 4 - Lab slams 'detrimental' claim that listeria source is unknown, The Citizen, Samele Gumada
April 3 - Seven more samples from Enterprise test positive for listeriosis, Dispatch Live, Wendy Knowler
April 3 - Death, Denial and Fear: What Listeriosis cost South Africa, Forbes Africa, Ancillar Mangena
April 3 - Listeriosis class action 'waiting game' starts, The Citizen, Chisom Jennifer Okoye
April 1 - Rights firm Spoor launches Tiger Brands class action, fin24, Justin Brown
March 31 - Horror legacy of listeriosis bared, Herald Live, Wendy Knowler
March 30 - Bologna Blamed in Worst Listeria Outbreak in History, The New York Times, Emily Baumgaertner
March 30 - Listeriosis death toll rises to 189, Eyewitness News, Mia Lindque
March 30 - Listeria victims launch class action suit, The South African
March 29 - Lawyers in listeriosis class action suit seek to expedite case, Eyewitness News, Gia Nicolaides
March 29 - South African Food Company Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Listeriosis Outbreak, PM News
March 29 - Tiger Brands, Enterprise Foods to have chance to oppose class action suit, Eyewitness News, Gia Nicolaides
March 29 - Families affected by listeriosis step up legal challenge, Jacarandafm, Nathan Daniels
March 29 - Listeria class action lawsuit gains momentum, Independent Online
March 29 - Listeria class action filed against South Africa's Tiger Brands, Reuters
March 29 - Richard Spoor to file against Tiger Brands first 10 applicants, and is seeking more, Business Day, Katharine Child
March 29 - Ten heartbreaking cases cited in listeriosis lawsuit, Times Live, Wendy Knowler
March 29 - Class action suit against Tiger Brands set in motion, Mail & Guardian, Mashadi Kekana
March 29 - Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Tiger Brands & Enterprise Foods, Eyewitness News, Gia Nicolaides
March 29 - Class action lawsuits affordable in SA, such as for listeriosis claims, Business Day, Ernest Mabuza
March 29 - Listeriosis class action suit against Tiger Brands, Enterprise Foods launched, The Citizen
March 29 - Class action lawsuit goes ahead for listeria victims, Dispatch Live, Katharine Child
March 29 - Listeriosis: Class action suit against Tiger Brands, Enterprise launched in Johannesburg court, fin24, Lizeka Tandwa
March 28 - Listeria claim leaves manufacturers, consumers reeling, Times Live, Wendy Knowler
March 27 - Listeria class action gaining pace, The Citizen, Chisom Jennifer Okoye
March 26 - Durban mother tells of baby's listeriosis death, Independent Online, Nosipho Mngoma
March 26 - Listeriosis: Durban mom 'struggling' to cope with baby's death, Independent Online, Nosipho Mngoma
March 23 - Tiger must pay listeriosis victims' medical costs, says class action lawyer Richard Spoor, Business Day, Katherine Child
March 23 - 'Tiger Brands must pay for victims' treatment', says top lawyer, Times Live, Katherine Child
March 23 - Tiger Brands must pay for victims' treatment, says lawyer, Sowetan Live, Katherine Child
March 22 - Some free advice for Tiger Brands' CEO on handling listeria outbreaks - Bill Marler, Biznews, Gareth van Zyl
March 22 - Tiger Brands faces lawsuits over S. Africa Listeria outbreak, Meat+Poultry, Erica Shaffer
March 20 - Listeria may bite Tiger Brands for R1bn, Independent Online, Dineo Faku
March 20 - Tiger Brands Sets Aside Millions for Listeriosis Class Action (But Having Insurance Helps), Huffington Post
March 20 - Tiger Brands should be afraid, top lawyer warns after Esidimeni ruling, Times Live, Katharine Child
March 20 - US food lawyer Bill Marler: Tiger Brands listeria outbreak the worst he's ever seen, Biznews, Gareth van Zyl
March 19 - After confirming government tests, Tiger Brands commits to maybe considering listeriosis damages claims - if they are valid (and with some other caveats too), Business Insider South Africa, Phillip de Wet
March 19 - South Africa's Tiger Brands unsure of listeria class action costs, Reuters
March 19 - Another Tiger Brands factory just closed after positive Listeria tests. This is now the definitive list of banned meat products., Business Insider South Africa, James de Villiers
March 19 - 'Low levels' of listeria detected at Tiger Brands' Pretoria plant, new24, Lavan Pijoos
March 19 - Criminal case opened against Tiger Brands board over listeriosis, Independent Online, Lisa Isaacs
March 18 - Law firms look to maul Tiger Brands, City Press, Justin Brown
March 15 - Listeriosis: 'Platteland law firm' prepares to take on Tiger Brands, News24, Tammy Peterson
March 15 - Minister lauds class action Tiger Brands over deadly listeria, Independent Online, Getrude Makhafola
March 14 - Listeriosis class action lawsuit gaining traction, says lawyer, Eyewitness News, Mia Lindique
March 14 - #Listeriosis - An evil mastermind? Track the thoughts of a killer, Bhekisisa, Joan Van Dyk
March 13 - Massive Tiger Brands lawsuit following #ListeriosisOutbreak, Independent Online, Dineo Faku
March 13 - Polokwane mom helpless as her listeriosis-infected baby suffers, Times Live, Wendy Knowler
March 13 - Listeriosis class action launched against Tiger Brands, The Citizen, Chisom Jenniffer Okoye
March 13 - More possible lawsuits for Tiger Brands, Mail and Guardian, Gemma Ritchie
March 12 - Momentum gains for class action lawsuit against Tiger Brands, SABC News
March 12 - Tiger Brands to Fare Class-Action Lawsuit over Listeriosis, Bloomberg, Paul Burkhardt
March 12 - Listeriosis class action looms after polony panic, Chronical
March 12 - Lawyers to bring listeriosis class action, Independent Online, Bheki Mbanjwa
March 12 - Momentum gains for a class action lawsuit against Tiger Brands, Environment Guru
March 12 - Lawyers to bring listeriosis class action, 4-traders
March 12 - A Spoor-Marler Team Plans Class Action for South Africa Listeria Victims, Food Safety News
March 11 - #Listeriosis: Flagged food products still being sold, Independent Online
March 11 - Bill Marler interview on listeriosis outbreak in South Africa, Food Focus
March 11 - Terror as fatal listeriosis bug showed its hand, Time Live, Graeme Hosken
March 11 - Inside the killer polony scandal, Tiger Brands denies culpability as class action looms, Times Live, Shanthini Naidoo, Katharine Child, Graeme Hosken, Khanyi Ndabeni, Siphe Macanda, and Wendy Knowler
March 10 - South African rights lawyer plans listeria class action against Tiger Brands, Reuters, Ed Stoddard
March 10 - Richard Spoor Attorneys, Marler Clark hit Tiger Brands with Lawsuit, Eyewitness News, Koketso Motau
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