# Listeria on The No Agenda Show

Listeria comes up in 6 chapters across 6 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2011 to April 2025.

- **Chapters:** 6
- **Episodes:** 6
- **Discussed:** September 2011 – April 2025
- **Related topics:** [Fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [Food Poisoning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/food-poisoning.md), [Raw Milk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/raw-milk.md), [Amish](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amish.md), [Cantaloupe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cantaloupe.md), [Codex Alimentarius](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/codex-alimentarius.md), [Cow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cow.md), [E. Coli](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/e-coli.md), [Ice Cream](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ice-cream.md), [Kellogg's](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kellogg-s.md)

## Chapters 1–6 of 6

### U.S. Food Safety and FDA Staffing Cuts

- **Episode:** [1758: Scream Circle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1758-scream-circle.md)
- **Published:** 2025-04-24
- **Time:** 2:32:25–2:38:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1758-scream-circle/chapter/u-s-food-safety-and-fda-staffing-cuts.md

A report highlights that one in six Americans suffers from foodborne illness annually, resulting in 3,000 deaths. Recent E. coli outbreaks linked to contaminated lettuce were not publicized by the FDA, leading to concerns about transparency. The segment notes significant staffing cuts at the FDA under the Trump administration, which critics claim will compromise public health, while the administration argues it is merely removing administrative waste.

Keywords: [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [food poisoning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/food-poisoning.md), [listeria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/listeria.md), [salmonella](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/salmonella.md), [e. coli](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/e-coli.md), [pbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs.md), [vocal fry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vocal-fry.md)

### No Agenda Art, Pickle Surprise Cow Winner

- **Episode:** [1661: Hard Landing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1661-hard-landing.md)
- **Published:** 2024-05-19
- **Time:** 1:15:17–1:21:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1661-hard-landing/chapter/no-agenda-art-pickle-surprise-cow-winner.md

The hosts review listener-submitted artwork for the current episode, selecting a piece by "Pickle Surprise" as the winner. The art features a smiling cow with a vertical split layout and the caption "now laced with Listeria." Other submissions discussed include a mechanical cow by Nick the Rat and a 33-year-old throwback photo of the hosts.

Keywords: [no agenda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda.md), [podcast art](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-art.md), pickle surprise, [listeria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/listeria.md), [cow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cow.md)

### Miller Organic Farm Raid, Raw Milk and USDA Conflict

- **Episode:** [1480: Internet of Dogs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1480-internet-of-dogs.md)
- **Published:** 2022-08-27
- **Time:** 2:16:32–2:21:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1480-internet-of-dogs/chapter/miller-organic-farm-raid-raw-milk-and-usda-conflict.md

Armed federal agents raided Miller Organic Farm, an Amish-run operation in Pennsylvania, demanding it cease operations and pay $300,000 in fines. The conflict centers on the farm's sale of raw milk and unpasteurized dairy to a private food club, which violates USDA regulations. The hosts argue the USDA has a "hard on" for raw milk and uses safety concerns like listeria to shut down independent holistic farmers.

Keywords: miller organic farm, [amish](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amish.md), [raw milk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/raw-milk.md), [usda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/usda.md), [listeria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/listeria.md), [pennsylvania](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pennsylvania.md)

### Eggo Waffle Recall, Media Slogans and Listeria

- **Episode:** [865: Wall of Phlegm](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/865-wall-of-phlegm.md)
- **Published:** 2016-10-02
- **Time:** 42:05–44:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/865-wall-of-phlegm/chapter/eggo-waffle-recall-media-slogans-and-listeria.md

Kellogg's issued a major recall of Eggo waffles due to potential Listeria contamination. The news coverage was notable for the near-unanimous use of the "L'Eggo my Eggo" slogan by various media outlets. This phenomenon is compared to the "Hit the Road Jack" puns used when Apple removed the headphone jack from the iPhone.

Keywords: eggo waffles, [kellogg's](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kellogg-s.md), product recall, [listeria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/listeria.md), media puns

### Artisanal Ice Cream, Orange Chocolate Flavors

- **Episode:** [748: Lone Rat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/748-lone-rat.md)
- **Published:** 2015-08-16
- **Time:** 52:06–56:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/748-lone-rat/chapter/artisanal-ice-cream-orange-chocolate-flavors.md

A discussion on artisanal ice cream brands in the Bay Area covers unique flavors like licorice and pumpkin. Memories of a specific orange-flavored dark chocolate ice cream from France and Swenson's are shared, alongside a mention of the Blue Bell ice cream recall due to Listeria.

Keywords: [ice cream](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ice-cream.md), david young, swenson's, orange chocolate, [listeria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/listeria.md)

### Listeria Outbreak, Cantaloupes and Raw Milk Regulation

- **Episode:** [343: ZomBin Laden](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/343-zombin-laden.md)
- **Published:** 2011-09-29
- **Time:** 2:11:41–2:13:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/343-zombin-laden/chapter/listeria-outbreak-cantaloupes-and-raw-milk-regulation.md

A deadly listeria outbreak linked to cantaloupes is discussed as a potential pretext for further crackdowns on raw milk and independent food production. The hosts link these events to the "Codex Alimentarius" and increasing food supply regulations.

Keywords: [listeria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/listeria.md), [cantaloupe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cantaloupe.md), [raw milk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/raw-milk.md), [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [food poisoning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/food-poisoning.md), [codex alimentarius](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/codex-alimentarius.md)

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